Abstract: . . .  psychology of development across the lifespan. To explore cognitive, biological, cultural, personality and social changes in the lifespan.   Module Content: Conceptual and advanced issues in developmental psychology . Different approaches to understanding developments in cognition, socialisation and personality.   Understanding the role of other factors such as culture in human development.   Assessment: Total Marks 100%. Essay 25%. One-and-a-half-hour written examination at end of semester one 75%.   Penalties: One grade deducted per day from that awarded.   Pass Standard: 40%.   Autumn Supplemental Examination: One-and-a-half-hour written examination.   SUBJECT: PSYCHOLOGY   Module name: Social Psychology : Conceptual and Applied Issues.   Module Code: PS304.   Level: 3 Semester: 2   Credit Weighting: 5   Pre-requisite(s): PS101, PS102, PS103, PS104, PS201, PS202, PS203, PS204, PS205, PS206.   Co-requisite(s): PS301, PS302, PS303, PS399, PS398, plus 4 elective psychology modules.   Teaching methods: 14 lecture hours, 6 seminar hours, 4 workshop hours   Responsible Department: Psychology .   Module Objective: To explore advanced conceptual issues in social psychology and the application of social psychology to real world problems.   Module Content: Creating social . . .
. . .  PS206.   Co-requisite(s): PS301, PS302, PS303, PS399, PS398, plus 4 elective psychology modules.   Teaching methods: 14 lecture hours, 6 seminar hours, 4 workshop hours   Responsible Department: Psychology .   Module Objective: To explore advanced conceptual issues in social psychology and the application of social psychology to real world problems.   Module Content: Creating social utopias. Cultural materialism. Urban life. Social conflict, and large scale social problems such as population growth, pollution and war. Group dynamics and decision making in legal and political contexts.  The social responsibility of psychologists.  The postmodernist critique of social psychology .   Assessment: Total Marks 100%. Essay 25%. One-and-a-half-hour written examination at end of semester two 75%.   Penalties: One grade deducted per day from that awarded.   Pass Standard: 40%.   Autumn Supplemental Examination: One-and-a-half-hour written examination.  . . .
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