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MSc by Research (Psychology) (MSc/Diploma)
Degree Type: Research Postgraduate Masters/Diploma
POS Code: C0350
NYT Course S L CT
1 Compulsory Core Courses      
  Psychological Research Concepts and Research Design I 11 10
  Professional and Generic Psychological Research Skills I 11 10
  Methods of Data Collection I 11 10
  Psychology Methodology 1 I 11 10
  Advanced Statistical Methods for Psychology I 11 10
  Current Topics in Psychological Research I 11 10
  Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection J 11 20
  Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Analysis J 11 20
2 Optional courses*      
  REMAINING 20 CREDITS FROM:      
  Research Design J 11 20
  Developmental and Social Psychology I 11 10
  Clinical Neuropsychology I 11 10
  Brain Imaging in Neuropsychology I 11 10
  Evolutionary Psychology I 11 10
  Human Genetics O 11 20
  Advanced Statistical Methods: Categorical and Survival Data O 11 10
  Genetics for Individual Differences I 11 10
  Personality, Coping and Health Research I 11 10
  Intelligence Issues and Cognitive Ageing Research I 11 10
  Psychometrics I 11 10
  Human Cognitive Neuroscience I 11 10
  Working Memory in the Healthy and Damaged Brain I 11 10
  Visual Cognition (MSc) I 11 10
  The Neuropsychology of Perception and Action (MSc) I 11 10
  Frontal Lobe Functions I 11 10
  Disorders of Language Functions I 11 10
  Further approved courses O 11 10/20
3 Compulsory Dissertation      
  Postgraduate Dissertation MSc by Research (Psychology) I 11 60
* Candidates should note that not all optional courses will necessarily be available in any given year and should consult the relevant course handbook.  The course organiser must approve choice of courses.
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