College of Humanities and Social Science

School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences (Schedule I)

Language Sciences (154 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
EN0001	English Language 1	-	Y	40
U02235	English Language 1 (VS1)	-	S1	20
U02236	English Language 1 (VS2)	yes	S2	20
EN0003	English Language 2	yes	Y	40
U02239	English Language 2 (VS1)	-	S1	20
U02240	English Language 2 (VS2)	-	S2	20
U00555	Linguistics 1A	-	S1	20
U03163	Linguistics 1B	yes	S2	20
U00578	Linguistics 2A	yes	S1	20
U03164	Linguistics 2B	yes	S2	20
U00583	Linguistics 2Lh: Structure and History of the Western European Languages	yes	S2	20

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U00369	Advanced English Syntax	yes	*	20
U00662	Advanced Topics in Phonetics: Anatomy & Physiology for Speaking & Hearing (Honours)	-	*	10
U03198	Advanced Topics in Phonetics: Speech Production and Perception (Honours)	yes	S2	20
U00671	Advanced Topics in Phonology: 20th Century Phonology	yes	*	10
U00535	Advanced Topics in Semantics	yes	*	20
U00538	Advanced Topics in Syntax	yes	S2	20
U00666	Applied Linguistics	yes	S1	20
U00525	Bilingualism	yes	S1	20
U00530	Comparative Historical Linguistics	yes	TBA	20
U03150	Corpus Linguistics	yes	S1	20
U02926	Describing the Phonetic Structures of Languages (Honours)	yes	*	10
U01471	Discourse Analysis	yes	*	20
U03317	Dissertation Completion following Study Abroad	yes	Y	20
U00532	Dissertation in Language Sciences	yes	Y	40
U03200	Dissertation Preparation Abroad	yes	Y	20
U02499	English grammar: a cognitive account	yes	S1	20
U00491	English Historical Syntax	yes	S2	20
U00352	English Word-Formation	yes	S1	20
U00330	English: Language, Society, Culture	yes	*	20
U00557	First Language Acquisition (Honours)	yes	S1	20
U03631	Gender and Language	yes	*	20
U03151	Global Englishes	yes	S2	20
U00529	Historical Linguistics	yes	*	20
U02512	Historical Phonology	yes	*	20
U00616	Honours Foundation: Language & Cognition	yes	S1	20
U00668	Honours Foundation: Phonology & Phonetics	yes	S1	20
U00540	Honours Foundation: Syntax and Semantics	yes	S1	20
U00458	Late Modern English	yes	*	20
U00368	Lexical Semantics	yes	S2	20
U02536	Linguistic Fieldwork and Language Description	yes	S2	20
U02865	Linguistic Reconstruction and Language Classification	yes	S2	20
U00356	Middle English	yes	S1	20
U00345	Modern English Phonology 1	yes	S1	20
U00354	Modern English Phonology II	yes	S2	20
U02513	Northern Englishes	yes	S2	20
U00381	Old English	yes	*	20
U03090	Optimality Theory	yes	*	20
U00559	Origins and Evolution of Language (Hons)	yes	S1	20
U03197	Prosody (Honours)	yes	S2	20
U00617	Psycholinguistics	yes	S2	20
U02518	Reading Old English	yes	*	20
U00382	Scots: History and Structure	yes	S2	20
U00558	Second Language Acquisition (Honours)	yes	S2	20
U00521	Simulating Language	yes	S2	20
U00328	Sociolinguistics	yes	*	20
U00459	Sociolinguistics of Modern Scots	yes	*	20
U03221	Speech Processing (Hons)	yes	S1	20
U03222	Speech Synthesis	yes	S2	20
U00614	Statistics and Experimental Design	-	S1	20
U00327	Structure of a Language A	yes	*	20
U00531	Structure of a Language B1	yes	*	20
U00344	Stylistic and Cognitive Approaches to the Language of Fiction	yes	*	20
U00346	Syntax and Style in English Poetry	yes	*	20
U03199	Third-year Dissertation in Language Sciences	yes	Y	40
U02816	Variation in Modern Scots	yes	*	20

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
P01374	Advanced English Syntax	-	*	20
P00286	Advanced Topics in Phonetics: Anatomy & Physiology for Speaking & Hearing	yes	*	10
P02036	Advanced Topics in Phonetics: Speech Production and Perception	yes	S2	10
P01204	Advanced topics in phonology: English phonology and phonological theory	yes	S2	20
P01929	Advanced Topics in Semantics (Postgraduate)	yes	S2	20
P02028	Advanced Topics in Syntax (Postgraduate)	yes	S2	20
P00172	Animal Communication and Sociobiology	-	S2	10
P00254	Bilingual First Language Development	-	*	10
P00354	Classroom-Based Research	-	S2	20
P00350	Computer Assisted Language Learning	-	S2	20
P01754	Corpus Linguistics (MSc)	-	S1	20
P01632	Current Issues in Language Evolution	yes	S2	10
P01484	Describing the Phonetic Structures of Languages (MSc)	-	*	10
P00252	Developmental Phonology	yes	S2	10
P00251	Developmental Syntax	-	S2	10
P00240	Diachronic Linguistics	-	S2	20
P00228	Discourse Studies	yes	S2	20
P00356	Dissertation (MSc in Language Teaching)	-	Y	60
P00474	Dissertation (MSc in Speech and Language Processing)	yes	Y	60
P01694	Dissertation (MScR, English Language)	-	Y	180
P01698	Dissertation (MScR, Linguistics)	-	Y	180
P01738	Dissertation (MScR, Theoretical Linguistics)	-	Y	100
P01572	Dissertation Proposal (Theoretical Linguistics)	-	S1	20
P01777	Dissertation with Coursework(MScR, English Language)	-	Y	140
P01773	Dissertation with Coursework(MScR, Linguistics)	-	Y	140
P00449	Dissertation: MSc in Applied Linguistics	yes	Y	60
P00443	Dissertation: MSc in Developmental Linguistics	yes	Y	60
P00396	Dissertation: MSc in Evolution of Language and Cognition	yes	Y	60
P00791	Early and Late Middle English Dialectology	-	S1	20
P01202	English grammar: a cognitive account	-	S1	20
P01205	English Historical Syntax	-	S2	20
P00785	English Phonology and Morphology	-	S1	20
P00786	English Syntax and Semantics	-	S1	20
P01194	English: Language, Society, Culture	-	*	20
P01577	Evolutionary Psychology	-	S2	10
P00248	First Language Acquisition	-	S1	20
P00210	Foundations of Evolution	-	S1	10
P01755	Global Englishes (MSc)	-	S2	20
P01200	Historical Phonology	-	S2	20
P00267	Introduction to Language Structure	-	S1	20
P00329	Introduction to Phonology and Phonetics	-	S1	10
P00268	Introduction to Sociolinguistics and Discourse Analysis	-	S1	20
P00262	Introduction to Statistics and Experimental Design	-	S1	10
P02029	Introduction to Syntax	-	S1	10
P00289	Issues in Applied Linguistics	-	S2	10
P00222	Language and Identity in Bilingual Settings	yes	S2	20
P00358	Language Description for Language Teaching	-	S1	20
P00368	Language Learning and Teaching	-	S1	20
P00369	Language Programme Design	-	S2	20
P00371	Language Testing	-	S2	20
P00373	Language, Education and Society	-	S1	20
P00376	Languages for Specific Purposes	-	S2	20
P01203	Lexical Semantics	-	S2	20
P01222	Linguistic Fieldwork and Language Description	-	S2	20
P01455	Linguistic Reconstruction and Language Classification	yes	S2	20
P00253	Maturational Constraints on Language Acquisition	-	S2	10
P00290	Meaning and Translation	-	*	20
P01373	Middle English	-	S1	20
P00184	Northern Englishes	-	S2	20
P01213	Old English	yes	S1	20
P00790	Old English Dialectology	-	S2	20
P01593	Origins and Evolution of Language	-	S1	10
P00341	Postgraduate Dissertation in English Language	-	Y	60
P01070	Principles and Applications of Medieval Dialectology	-	S2	20
P00380	Professional Practice	-	S1	20
P02035	Prosody	yes	*	10
P00496	Psycholinguistics	yes	S2	20
P00250	Psychology of Language Learning	-	S1	10
P00787	Reading Course in English Language Research	-	S2	20
P01207	Reading Old English	-	*	20
P00256	Research Methods in Applied Linguistics	-	S1	20
P01571	Research Methods in Theoretical Linguistics	-	S1	20
P01215	Scots: History and Structure	yes	S2	20
P00249	Second Language Acquisition	-	S2	20
P00218	Simulating Language	-	S2	20
P00138	Special Topics in Sociolinguistics	yes	S2	20
P01423	Speech Processing	-	S1	10
P01358	Speech Synthesis	yes	S2	10
P00418	Teaching of Literature in a Second Language	-	S2	20
P00384	Teaching Practice and Exploration of Classroom Issues	yes	S2	20
P00388	Teaching the Spoken Language	-	S2	20
P00389	Teaching the Written Language	-	S2	20
P00291	Theory & Practice of Language Teaching	-	S2	20
P00398	Topics in Grammar and Discourse: Description and Application	-	S2	20
P01452	Variation in Modern Scots	yes	*	20
P00795	Variations and Theories of English	-	*	20
P00793	Variations in Older and Modern Scots	-	S1	20
P00788	Written Text Structure	-	S2	20

Philosophy (114 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
PP0002	Introduction to Philosophy 1	-	Y	40
U02184	Introduction to Philosophy 1 (VS1)	-	S1	20
U02185	Introduction to Philosophy 1 (VS2)	-	S2	20
U02871	Introduction to Philosophy 1B	yes	S2	20
PP9976	Logic 1	-	S1	20
PP0033	Philosophy 2A	yes	Y	40
U02186	Philosophy 2A (VS1)	yes	S1	20
U02187	Philosophy 2A (VS2)	yes	S2	20
PP0034	Philosophy 2B	yes	Y	40
U02188	Philosophy 2B (VS1)	yes	S1	20
U02189	Philosophy 2B (VS2)	yes	S2	20
PP9977	Philosophy of Science 1	yes	S2	20

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
PP0085	17th-Century Rationalism	yes	*	20
U03168	Advanced Topics in Philosophy of Science	yes	S2	20
PP0082	Aesthetics	yes	S1	20
U03563	Aesthetics (2nd Semester Repeat)	yes	S2	20
U02208	Aesthetics (VS1)	yes	S1	20
PP0069	Ancient Philosophy	yes	Y	40
U02192	Ancient Philosophy (VS1)	yes	S1	20
U02203	Ancient Philosophy (VS2)	yes	S2	20
U03167	Ancient Theories of Existence	yes	*	20
U03179	Ancient Theories of Existence (VS1)	yes	*	20
PP0090	Applied Ethics	yes	*	20
U03443	Bounded Rationality	yes	S2	20
U03454	Continental Aesthetics: From Kant to Postmodernism	yes	*	20
U00931	Dissertation in Philosophy	yes	Y	40
U00163	Feminism	yes	S1	20
U02209	Feminism (VS1)	yes	S1	20
PP0073	Formal Logic	yes	*	20
PP0070	History of Modern Philosophy	yes	*	40
U02869	History of Modern Philosophy (VS1)	yes	*	20
U02870	History of Modern Philosophy (VS2)	yes	*	20
U03439	Individual and Collective Agency	yes	*	20
U03440	Individual and Collective Agency (VS1)	yes	*	20
U03615	Intellectual History from Montesquieu to Marx	yes	*	20
PP0080	Legal and Political Philosophy	yes	S2	20
U03181	Mathematical Logic	yes	S1	20
U03182	Mathematical Logic (VS1)	yes	S1	20
PP0091	Medieval Philosophy	yes	*	20
PP0092	Meta-Ethics	yes	S2	20
U00161	Metaphysics and Epistemology	yes	*	40
U02872	Metaphysics and Epistemology (VS1)	yes	*	20
U02873	Metaphysics and Epistemology (VS2)	yes	*	20
PP0079	Modern Continental Philosophy	yes	S2	20
PP0072	Moral and Political Philosophy	yes	Y	40
U02206	Moral and Political Philosophy (VS1)	yes	S1	20
U02207	Moral and Political Philosophy (VS2)	yes	S2	20
U00164	Moral Psychology	yes	S1	20
U02223	Moral Psychology (VS1)	yes	S1	20
U03457	Philosophy and the Environment	yes	S2	20
U03458	Philosophy and the Environment (VS1)	yes	*	20
PP0074	Philosophy of Language	yes	S2	20
PP0075	Philosophy of Law	yes	*	20
U03180	Philosophy of Mathematics	yes	*	20
U00162	Philosophy of Mind and Language	yes	Y	40
U02204	Philosophy of Mind and Language (VS1)	yes	S1	20
U02220	Philosophy of Mind and Language (VS2)	yes	S2	20
PP0076	Philosophy of Religion	yes	S1	20
U02221	Philosophy of Religion (VS1)	yes	S1	20
U03235	Philosophy Work (Year Abroad, MEL)	yes	TBA	40
U02978	Republicanism and the Social Contract: History of Political Thought from Milton to Locke	yes	S2	20
PP0086	Scottish Philosophy	yes	*	20
U02868	Scottish Philosophy (VS1)	yes	*	20
U03023	The Early Continentals: Hegel and Nietzsche	yes	S1	20
U03024	The Early Continentals: Hegel and Nietzsche (VS1)	yes	S1	20
PP0084	The Philosophy of Wittgenstein	yes	S2	20
PP0078	Theories of Existence	yes	*	20
U03009	Theories of Existence (VS1)	yes	*	20
U00165	Theories of Mind (Philosophy Hons)	yes	S2	20
U00166	Theory of Virtue	yes	S1	20
U02222	Theory of Virtue (VS1)	yes	S1	20
U03455	Topics in Hellenistic Philosophy	yes	S1	20
U03456	Topics in Hellenistic Philosophy (VS1)	yes	S1	20

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
P01265	Advanced philosophical method	-	S2	20
P01276	Advanced Philosophical Topics	-	S1	20
P01753	Advanced topics in Mind, Language and Embodied Cognition	-	S2	20
P01268	Advanced topics in philosophy of mind	-	S2	20
P01289	Aesthetics	-	S2	20
P01273	Ancient Philosophy (survey)	-	S1	20
P01274	Ancient philosophy texts 1	-	S2	20
P01275	Ancient philosophy texts 2	-	S2	20
P02017	Bounded Rationality (MSc)	-	S2	20
P00798	Current Issues in Philosophy	-	Y	40
P01697	Dissertation (MScR, Philosophy)	-	Y	180
P01775	Dissertation with Coursework (MScR, Philosophy)	-	Y	140
P01651	Epicurus and Epicureanism	yes	S1	20
P01287	Feminism	-	S1	20
P01272	History of Modern Philosophy	-	*	20
P01323	History of Modern Philosophy (texts)	-	TBA	20
P00799	History of Philosophy	-	Y	40
P01270	Hume	-	*	20
P02011	Individual and Collective Agency (MSc)	-	*	20
P01752	Introduction to Mind, Language and Embodied Cognition	-	S1	20
P01264	Introduction to Philosophical Method	-	S1	20
P01285	Mathematical Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics	yes	S1	20
P02024	Meta-Ethics (MSc)	yes	S2	20
P01320	Metaphysics and Epistemology MSc(a)	-	S1	20
P01321	Metaphysics and Epistemology MSc(b)	-	S2	20
P00801	Metaphysics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Science	-	Y	40
P01284	Modern Continental Philosophy	-	S2	20
P01290	Moral Psychology	-	S1	20
P01329	Nietzsche	-	S1	20
P00454	Philosophy Dissertation (MSc Dip)	-	Y	60
P01282	Philosophy of Language	-	S2	20
P01269	Philosophy of perception and action	-	S2	20
P01286	Philosophy of Religion	-	S1	20
P01283	Philosophy of Science	-	S2	20
P01279	The Philosophy of Wittgenstein	-	S2	20
P01314	Theories of Existence	-	TBA	20
P01281	Theories of Mind (Philosophy MSc)	-	S2	20
P01288	Theory of Virtue	-	S1	20
P00800	Value Theory	-	Y	40
P01262	Value Theory 1	-	S1	20
P01263	Value Theory 2	-	S2	20

Psychology (106 courses)

SCQF Level 8

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
PS0001	Psychology 1	-	Y	40
PS0002	Psychology 2	yes	Y	40

SCQF Level 10

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
U02141	Advanced Behavioural Neuroscience	yes	B2	10
U03046	Advanced Behavioural Neuroscience (VS1)	yes	B2	10
U03148	Basic Tendencies of Personality	yes	B2	10
U03327	Basic Tendencies of Personality (VS1)	yes	B2	10
U00464	Biological Psychology	yes	S1	10
U03149	Causes and Consequences of Personality	yes	B3	10
U00589	Children with Language Impairments	yes	*	10
U03047	Children with Language Impairments (VS1)	yes	*	10
U02028	Children with Special Educational Needs	yes	*	10
U02140	Clinical Neuropsychology: a Cognitive Perspective	yes	B1	10
U03048	Clinical Neuropsychology: a Cognitive Perspective (VS1)	yes	B1	10
U00592	Cognitive Processes of Reading and Dyslexia	yes	B3	10
U00593	Cognitive Psychology: Understanding Language	yes	*	10
U00722	Connectionism and Cognitive Psychology	yes	*	10
U03116	Coping and Health Research	yes	B2	10
U03322	Coping and Health Research (VS1)	yes	B2	10
U00594	Critical Social Psychology	yes	B1	10
U03484	Critical Social Psychology (VS1)	yes	B1	10
U00595	Current Issues in Human Mental Ability Differences	yes	B1	10
U03038	Current Issues in Human Mental Ability Differences (VS1)	yes	B1	10
U00596	Development of Core Domains of Thought	yes	B3	10
U00597	Development of Language and Thought	yes	*	10
U00587	Developmental Psychology	yes	S2	10
U03147	Developmental Psychology: Children's Learning of Word Meaning	yes	B3	10
U00581	Differential Psychology	yes	S1	10
U00608	Discursive Psychology	yes	*	10
U03041	Discursive Psychology (VS1)	yes	*	10
U00542	Dissertation in Psychology	yes	TBA	40
U00598	Face Perception	yes	B3	10
U00543	General Paper in Psychology	yes	Y	10
U00599	Health Psychology	yes	B1	10
U03040	Health Psychology (VS1)	yes	B1	10
U00572	Human Working Memory	yes	B1	10
U03042	Human Working Memory (VS1)	yes	B1	10
U00600	Intelligent Systems	yes	*	10
U00588	Memory and Perception	yes	S2	10
U00601	Mind, Body and Consciousness	yes	B1	10
U03037	Mind, Body and Consciousness (VS1)	yes	B1	10
U03131	Neuropsychology of Perception and Action	yes	B2	10
U03325	Neuropsychology of Perception and Action (VS1)	yes	B2	10
U00602	Parapsychology	yes	B2	10
U02424	Parapsychology (VS1)	yes	B2	10
U00604	Psycholinguistics of Language Production	yes	B1	10
U03039	Psycholinguistics of Language Production (VS1)	yes	B1	10
U00605	Psychological Testing: Methods, Problems and Applications	yes	*	10
U03043	Psychological Testing: Methods, Problems and Applications (VS1)	yes	*	10
U00649	Psychological Therapies	yes	B3	10
U03530	Psychology and Parapsychology: Historical and Conceptual Issues	yes	S2	10
U00465	Psychology Group Project 1	yes	S1	10
U00574	Psychology Group Project 2	yes	S2	10
U00576	Psychology Literature Review	yes	Y	20
U00651	Psychology Methodology 1	yes	S1	10
U00654	Psychology Methodology 2	yes	S2	10
U00607	Psychology of Anomalous Experience	yes	*	10
U00462	Psychology of Appetite and Eating	yes	B3	10
U03044	Psychology of Appetite and Eating (VS1)	yes	*	10
U00585	Psychology of Thinking and Language	yes	S2	10
U03146	Sentence Processing and Psycholinguistics	yes	B2	10
U03326	Sentence Processing and Psycholinguistics (VS1)	yes	B2	10
U02139	Social Judgement and Decision Making	yes	B2	10
U03045	Social Judgement and Decision Making (VS1)	yes	B2	10
U00582	Social Psychology	yes	S1	10
U00610	Sociobiology	yes	B3	10
U00613	Theoretical and Applied Developmental Cognition	yes	*	10
U03130	Visual Cognition	yes	B3	10
U03323	Visual Cognition (VS1)	yes	*	10

SCQF Level 11

? Code	? Course Name	? Req.	? Period	? Crdts
PS0070	Advanced Conceptual Issues in Psychological Research Methods	-	S2	10
PS0071	Advanced Quantitative Methods and Research Design in Psychology	yes	S1	20
P01582	Advanced statistical methods for psychology	-	S2	10
P01640	Brain Imaging in Neuropsychology	-	S1	10
P01639	Clinical Neuropsychology	-	S1	10
P00501	Concepts and Categorisation	-	S2	10
P01594	Current Topics in Psychological Research	-	S2	10
P01644	Developmental and Social Psychology	-	S2	10
P00500	Dialogue	-	S1	10
P00498	Discourse Comprehension	-	B3	10
P01638	Disorders of language functions	-	S2	10
P01696	Dissertation (MScR, Psychology General)	-	Y	180
P01641	Dissertation in Human Cognitive Neuropsychology	-	Y	60
P01642	Dissertation in Individual Differences Psychology	-	Y	60
P01643	Dissertation in Psychology	-	Y	60
P01778	Dissertation with Coursework (MScR, Psychology General)	-	Y	140
P01577	Evolutionary Psychology	-	S2	10
P01637	Frontal lobe functions	-	S2	10
P01592	Genetics for Individual Differences	-	S1	10
P01633	Human cognitive neuroscience	-	S1	10
P01578	Intelligence Issues and Cognitive Ageing Research	-	S1	10
P00502	Introduction to Research Preparation and Presentation for Psycholinguistics	-	S2	10
P00499	Language Production	-	S1	10
P00607	Methods For The Study Of Anomalies, Beliefs and Extended Communication	-	S2	20
P01581	Methods of Data Collection	-	B2	10
P01570	Personality, Coping and Health Research	-	S1	10
P00505	Postgraduate Dissertation in Psycholinguistics	-	Y	60
P01045	Postgraduate Dissertation MSc by Research (Psychology)	-	Y	60
P01583	Professional and Generic Psychological Research Skills	-	B3	10
P01584	Psychological Research Concepts and Design	-	B1	10
P00503	Psychology Methodology 1	-	S1	10
P00504	Psychology Methodology 2	-	S2	10
P01573	Psychometrics	-	S1	10
P00497	Sentence Comprehension	-	B2	10
P01636	The neuropsychology of perception and action (MSc)	-	S2	10
P01635	Visual Cognition (MSc)	-	S2	10
P00511	Visual Word Recognition	-	S1	10
P01634	Working memory in healthy and the damaged brain	-	S1	10