Psychology and Mathematics
Course Overview
This innovative BSc in Psychology and Mathematics is Ireland's first integrated degree, designed for students seeking a career that merges the scientific study of human behaviour with high-level analytical and problem-solving skills. The course equips you with a unique and powerful skill set, combining deep knowledge of human motivation with the quantitative rigour of mathematics, making graduates highly sought after by employers. You will develop critical expertise in research methods, data analysis, and scientific communication.
Key Program Highlights
- Ireland's first integrated degree combining Psychology and Mathematics
- Develops highly valued skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and scientific research
- Gain a deep understanding of human behaviour paired with strong quantitative expertise
- Focus on practical, transferable skills for diverse careers in tech, research, and analytics
- Taught by leading academics in both disciplines at DCU
Course Overview
This innovative BSc in Psychology and Mathematics is Ireland's first integrated degree, designed for students seeking a career that merges the scientific study of human behaviour with high-level analytical and problem-solving skills. The course equips you with a unique and powerful skill set, combining deep knowledge of human motivation with the quantitative rigour of mathematics, making graduates highly sought after by employers. You will develop critical expertise in research methods, data analysis, and scientific communication.
Key Program Highlights
- Ireland's first integrated degree combining Psychology and Mathematics
- Develops highly valued skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and scientific research
- Gain a deep understanding of human behaviour paired with strong quantitative expertise
- Focus on practical, transferable skills for diverse careers in tech, research, and analytics
- Taught by leading academics in both disciplines at DCU
Requirements
Modules
- Philosophy of Psychology
- Personality
- Cognition
- Psychology Research Skills 1
- Social Psychology
- Probability
- Calculus and its applications
- Programming for Mathematics
- Introduction to R
- Linear Mathematics
- Child Development
- Psychology Research Skills 2
- Biological Psychology
- Calculus of several variables
- Statistics
- Psychological Assessment and Measurement
- Sequences and Series
- Linear Mathematics 2
- Cognition across the Lifespan
- Lifespan Development
- Psychological Health, Difficulties and Disorders
- Psychology Research Skills 3
- Financial and Actuarial Data Analysis
- Discrete Mathematics
- Working in Psychology
- INTRA
- Linear Algebra
- Abstract Algebra
- Modelling with Differential Equations
- Social Psychology and Contemporary Issues
- Psychological Health, Difficulties and Disorders
- Neuropsychology
- Psychology Research Project
- Computational Psychiatry
- Advanced Psychometric Profiling
- Numerical Methods
- Analysis
- Partial Differential Equations
- Coding and Cryptography
- Geometry
- Optimisation
- Deep Learning
