Psychology

Social Psychology and Individual Differences

Module code: C8555
Level 4
15 credits in spring semester
Teaching method: Lecture
Assessment modes: Coursework

On this module, you’ll explore social psychology – the scientific study of individuals and groups. You’ll explore key approaches and methodologies, and evaluate different perspectives on studying individual differences.

Topics include:

• motivation
• emotion
• health and wellbeing
• personality
• intergroup behaviour.

Module learning outcomes

• Demonstrate an understanding of the key concepts and terms within Social Psychology
• Demonstrate an understanding of the methodologies used in Psychology and correctly interpret the data generated by them