Visiting students 2011-2012
Welcome to the School of Applied Psychology!
The following modules are available to visiting students (titles have been abbreviated).
Numerals in the last three columns are quotas (limits on student numbers) which may not be exceeded.
| Module | Abbreviated Title | Credits | Co-ordinator | Timetable | Quota | Pre- requisite |
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| FULL YEAR 2011-2012 | ||||||
| AP1105 | Experimental Design and Statistics | 5 | Dr. J. Kirakowski | Tue 5-6 | 5 | B24 |
| AP1110 | Science & Practice of Psychology | 5 | Dr. D. O'Sullivan | Tue 2-3 | 10 | B24 |
| AP1123 | Intro to Biol & Cog Perspectives | 5 | Dr. Mike Murphy | Fri 10-11 | 10 | B24 |
| AP1149 | Intro do Devel & Social Perspectives | 5 | Dr. A. Veale | Tue 9-10 | 10 | B24 |
| AP2012 | Psychological Aspects of Behaviour in Organisations | 5 | I. Nieustraten | Mon 4-5 | No quota | B24 |
| AP2200 | Organisational Behaviour | 10 | I. Nieustraten | Mon 4-5 | No quota | B24 |
| SEMESTER 1 (AUTUMN 2011) | ||||||
| AP2101 | Abnormal Psychology | 5 | Dr. Sean Hammond | Thur 9-11 | Full(10) |
AP1110, AP1123, AP1149 or equivalents. B24 |
| AP2102 | Biological Bases of Behaviour | 5 | Dr. Samantha Dockray |
Tue 10-11 |
10 |
AP1123 or equivalent. B24 |
| AP2103 | Cognitive Psychology 1 | 5 | Dr. David O'Sullivan |
Mon 4-5 Tue 5-6 |
10 |
AP1123 or equivalent. B24 |
| AP2104 | Developmental Psychology | 5 | Dr. Angela Veale |
Mon 5-6 Wed 4-5 |
Full (10) | AP1149 or equivalent. B24 |
| AP3005 | Psychological Issues in Middle/Older Adulthood | 5 | Dr. M. Murphy | Wed 9-11 | No quota | B24 |
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Human Sexuality |
5 |
Dr. S. Hammond |
Mon 1-3 |
B24 |
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| AP3024 |
Philosophical Foundations of Psychology |
5 | Dr. D. Dorris | Mon 11-1 | 20 | B24 |
| AP3025 |
Psychology of Internet and Personal Technology |
5 | Dr. J. McCarthy | Wed 9-11 | 15 | B24 |
| AP3031 |
Theories of Counselling & Psychotherapy |
5 | Ms. M. Dempsey | Tue 9-11 | Full (3) | B24 |
| AP3034 | Applying Cognitive Psychology | 5 | Prof. J. Groeger | Tue 11 - 1 | Full (5) | B24 |
| SEMESTER 2 (SPRING 2012) | ||||||
| AP2106 | History and Philosophy of Psychology | 5 | Dr. Derek Dorris | Mon 2-4 | 10 | AP1110 or equivalent. B24 |
| AP2107 | Individual Differences | 5 | Dr. Raegan Murphy |
Tue 5-6 Wed 4-5 |
10 | AP1110, AP1123, AP1149
or equivalents. B24 |
| AP2109 | Social Psychology | 5 | Dr. Zelda Di Blasi | Mon 4-6 | 10 | AP1149
or equivalents. B24 |
| AP3008 | Applied Developmental Psychology | 5 | Dr. A. Veale | Tue 2-4 | 10 | B24 |
| AP3015 | Forensic Psychology | 5 | Dr. D.O'Sullivan | Mon 10-12 | Full (10) | B24 |
| AP3035 | Health Psychology | 5 | Dr. Z. Di Blasi | Wed 4-6 | 5 | B24 |
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If English is not your first language you may be interested in the courses below |
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| LC1002 | English for Academic Study | Term 1 & 2 | ||||
| LC1003 | Advanced English for Academic Study | Term 1 & 2 | ||||
- For full description of modules, click on the module code.
- All modules have a weighting of 5 credits, except AP2200 which carries 10 credits.
- Students are not permitted to take both AP2012 and AP2200
- If English is not your first language we would be expect you to have at least the equivalent of a B2 level of proficiency. You will need to provide copies of proficiency tests you have taken to demonstrate this before we can make any decisions. You can take such a placement test here at the Language Centre.
- The most frequent reasons for refusal of permission to register for a module are:
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module has been deleted;
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module is not on offer to visiting students;
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time period (Semester 1 [Autumn], Semester 2 [Spring], Full Year) does not correspond with sojourn dates; students are not allowed to register for half of a full-year module;
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student has insufficient background in psychology for 2000- and 3000 level modules;
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student does not satisfy specific prerequisites for a module;English is not your first language, but you have not included a certificate of competence with your application.
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quota of places for visiting students is full.
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Students may have to revise their options if timetable clashes arise.
- The Book of Modules for Visiting Students 2009/2010 is available online at: http://www.ucc.ie/en/international, it contains information on courses, modules and ECTS credits.
- Erasmus Students: These courses are open to fee paying Erasmus students, and students from the University of Jyvaskyla, with which the School has an Erasmus agreement.
- Contacts: Dr. D. O'Sullivan (david.osullivan@ucc.ie).
Page owner: Dr. D.O'Sullivan Last revised: 19th September, 2011


