BA Hons Education And Psychology

This degree will give you a sound understanding of Psychology in an educational context. You ll explore learning, memory, thinking and language, as well as the problems encountered by young people in education - things like learning difficulties and social or emotional problems. In the first year you will study the core areas of cognitive, social, psychobiology and developmental psychology. In Years 2 and 3 you will study specific modules concerning the application of psychology in educational settings. You ll graduate with the ability to enhance children's learning and enable teachers to become more aware of the social factors affecting teaching and learning.