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School of Psychology

Clinical Psychology & Individual Diff. (926C8)

Clinical Psychology & Individual Differences

Module 926C8

Module details for 2024/25.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)

Module Outline

This module considers theory and research of a range of individual differences that human beings display. These will include aspects of personality, cognitive ability as well as psychopathology. In addition, you will learn about psychological perspectives on areas of mental health difficulty, research to better understand these problems and their treatment.

Module learning outcomes

Systematically understand key aspects of clinical psychology.

Systematically understand key aspects of individual differences.

Demonstrate critical understanding of psychological research of clinical psychology and individual differences.

TypeTimingWeighting
Coursework30.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
EssayT2 Week 8 100.00%
Computer Based ExamSemester 2 Assessment70.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Spring SemesterWorkshop2 hours11111111111

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