Clinical Neuropsychology Introduces contemporary methods used in the diagnosis and rehabilitation of patients with brain injury and disease, including neuroimaging methods. An introduction to neurologically-based childhood disorders and their psychological consequences. Counselling Adopts a critical theoretical perspective to the examination of different counselling approaches. A supervised investigation conducted and reported to publishable standard. The course is taught through a combination of lecturing and seminars in a dedicated teaching room, and students share their own common room with desk space.
Assessment is by a combination of coursework, practical tests, examinations and project reports.
All course units must be passed for the award of the MSc. Links with Employers Several of the Psychology and Health seminars are taught by practitioners from a range of mental and physical health-related professions. Students also have the opportunity to conduct their project work in applied settings, eg by testing hospital or professional populations. A single or joint Honours degree in Psychology or a related discipline. Exceptionally, applications will be considered from those who have an Ordinary degree or its equivalent, provided Psychology has formed a substantial component.