BA (Hons) Psychology and Economics
Course Overview
This innovative program merges the study of human behavior from psychology with the analytical frameworks of economics to understand decision-making and market dynamics. You will develop a powerful skill set in critical thinking, data analysis, and research methods, preparing you for a diverse range of careers. The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society, providing the essential first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
Key Program Highlights
- BPS-accredited degree, the essential first step to becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
- Gain a unique, interdisciplinary perspective on human behavior and economic systems.
- Develop highly sought-after skills in data analysis, numeracy, and critical thinking.
- Access to purpose-built experimental research labs for hands-on learning.
- Opportunity for a summer research placement with an international researcher.
Course Overview
This innovative program merges the study of human behavior from psychology with the analytical frameworks of economics to understand decision-making and market dynamics. You will develop a powerful skill set in critical thinking, data analysis, and research methods, preparing you for a diverse range of careers. The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society, providing the essential first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
Key Program Highlights
- BPS-accredited degree, the essential first step to becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
- Gain a unique, interdisciplinary perspective on human behavior and economic systems.
- Develop highly sought-after skills in data analysis, numeracy, and critical thinking.
- Access to purpose-built experimental research labs for hands-on learning.
- Opportunity for a summer research placement with an international researcher.
Requirements
Modules
- Psychology 1a
- Psychology 1b
- Introduction to Economics
- Cognition & Neuropsychology
- Social & Health Psychology
- Introduction to Research Design & Analysis
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics 2
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Individual Differences
- Cognition
- Development
- Psychobiology
- Social Psychology
- Topics in Microeconomics with Cross Section Econometrics
- Macroeconomics 3
- Dissertation in Psychology
- Advanced Organisational Behaviour
- Psychology Work Placement
- Cross-cultural Psychology
- Psychology of Mental Health
- Critical Thinking and Common-sense Reasoning
- Belief and Anomalistic Experience
- Critical Review
- Introduction to Sleep Health
- The Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience of Face Recognition
- Psychology and Ageing
- Psychological Assessment
- Psychology of Physical Activity
- Evolutionary Approaches to Human Mate Preferences
- Considering Sleep Through the Behavioural Lens
- Neuropsychology of Ageing and Dementia
- Theory and practice of learning and cognition
- International Work Placement
- Dissertation
- Microeconomics 4
- Macroeconomics 4
- Introduction to Econometrics
- Economics of Firms & Industries
- Industrial Economics
- Applied Econometrics
- Financial Development & Economic Growth
- Behavioural Economics
- Natural Resource, Environmental & Energy Economics
