Master of Arts (Honours) Mathematics and Psychology (BPS Recognition Route)
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MA (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours with BPS recognition): First year BPSBPSJJ1A_2122
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PS1001
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Fundamentals of Psychology 1 |
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PS1002
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Fundamentals of Psychology 2 |
20 |
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Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
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MA (Hons) Mathematics and Psychology (with BPS recognition) (Joint Honours) (Mathematics element): First year MTHBPSJJ1A_2122
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MT1002
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Mathematics |
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Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Students without the prerequisite for MT1002 will take MT1001 in Semester 1.
Please balance your choices across the academic year.
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MA (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours with BPS recognition): Second year BPSBPSJJ2A_2122
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PS2001
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Advanced Principles of Psychology 1 |
30 |
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PS2002
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Advanced Principles of Psychology 2 |
30 |
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Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits
Automatic entry to Honours requires
- pass and have an average grade 11 or better in modules marked ^
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MA (Hons) Mathematics and Psychology (with BPS recognition) (Joint Honours) (Mathematics element): Second year MTHBPSJJ2A_2122
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MT2501
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Linear Mathematics |
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45 credits from Module List: MT2502 - MT2508
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MT2502
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Analysis |
15 |
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MT2503
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Multivariate Calculus |
15 |
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MT2504
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Combinatorics and Probability |
15 |
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MT2505
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Abstract Algebra |
15 |
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MT2506
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Vector Calculus |
15 |
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MT2507
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Mathematical Modelling |
15 |
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MT2508
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Statistical Inference |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits
Additional Information from the School
For guidance on module choice at 2000-level in Mathematics and Statistics please consult the School Handbook, at https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/mathematics-statistics/students/ug/module-choices-2000
Automatic Entry to Honours
Average of the best four grades from range MT2501 - MT2508 being 11 or higher.
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Entry to Honours
Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.
See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/teaching-and-learning/policies/honsentry.pdf )
MA Honours
The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 or 5000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 or 5000 levels.
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MA (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours with BPS recognition): Third year BPSBPSJJ3A_2122
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PS3021
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Research Design and Analysis 1 |
15 |
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PS3022
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Research Design and Analysis 2 |
15 |
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PS4040
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Psychology Review |
10 |
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At least 20 credits from Module List: PS3031 - PS3034, (PS3035 or PS3036), (PS3037 or PS3038)
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PS3031
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Conceptual Issues and Theoretical Perspectives |
10 |
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PS3032
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Assessment in Clinical Psychology |
10 |
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PS3033
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Developmental Psychology |
10 |
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PS3034
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Social Psychology |
10 |
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PS3035
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Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience |
10 |
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PS3036
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Evolutionary and Comparative Psychology |
10 |
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PS3037
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Perception |
10 |
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PS3038
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Cognition |
10 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
PS3035 cannot be taken with PS3036
PS3037 cannot be taken with PS3038
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MA (Hons) Mathematics and Psychology (with BPS recognition) (Joint Honours) (Mathematics element): Third year MTHBPSJJ3A_2122
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Between 0 and 45 credits from Module List: MT3501 - MT3508
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MT3501
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Linear Mathematics 2 |
15 |
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MT3502
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Real Analysis |
15 |
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MT3503
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Complex Analysis |
15 |
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MT3504
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Differential Equations |
15 |
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MT3505
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Algebra: Rings and Fields |
15 |
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MT3506
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Techniques of Applied Mathematics |
15 |
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MT3507
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Mathematical Statistics |
15 |
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MT3508
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Applied Statistics |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: MT3000 - MT4999 (excluding MT4599, MT4794 - MT4797)
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MT3501
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Linear Mathematics 2 |
15 |
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MT3502
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Real Analysis |
15 |
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MT3503
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Complex Analysis |
15 |
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MT3504
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Differential Equations |
15 |
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MT3505
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Algebra: Rings and Fields |
15 |
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MT3506
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Techniques of Applied Mathematics |
15 |
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MT3507
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Mathematical Statistics |
15 |
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MT3508
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Applied Statistics |
15 |
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MT3802
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Numerical Analysis |
15 |
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MT4003
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Groups |
15 |
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MT4004
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Real and Abstract Analysis |
15 |
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MT4005
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Linear and Nonlinear Waves |
15 |
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MT4111
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Symbolic Computation
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15 |
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MT4112
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Computing in Mathematics |
15 |
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MT4113
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Computing in Statistics |
15 |
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MT4501
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Topics in the History of Mathematics |
15 |
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MT4507
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Classical Mechanics
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15 |
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MT4508
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Dynamical Systems |
15 |
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MT4509
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Fluid Dynamics |
15 |
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MT4510
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Solar Theory |
15 |
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MT4511
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Asymptotic Methods
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15 |
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MT4512
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Automata, Languages and Complexity
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15 |
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MT4513
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Fractal Geometry |
15 |
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MT4514
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Graph Theory
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15 |
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MT4515
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Functional Analysis
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15 |
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MT4516
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Finite Mathematics |
15 |
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MT4519
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Number Theory |
15 |
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MT4526
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Topology |
15 |
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MT4527
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Time Series Analysis
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15 |
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MT4528
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Markov Chains and Processes |
15 |
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MT4530
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Population Genetics |
15 |
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MT4531
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Bayesian Inference |
15 |
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MT4537
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Spatial Statistics |
15 |
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MT4539
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Quantitative Risk Management |
15 |
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MT4551
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Financial Mathematics |
15 |
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MT4552
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Population Dynamics Models in Mathematical Biology |
15 |
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MT4553
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Theory of Electric and Magnetic Fields
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15 |
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MT4606
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Classical Statistical Inference |
15 |
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MT4607
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Generalised Linear Models and Data Analysis
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15 |
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MT4608
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Sampling Theory
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15 |
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MT4609
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Multivariate Analysis
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15 |
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MT4614
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Design of Experiments |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
MA Mathematics and Psychology (with BPS recognition) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements:
45 credits in three of: MT3501 - MT3508;
15 Credits: MT4599 or other approved Joint Honours project (Fourth Year Only);
30 credits: MT3000 - MT4999, ID4001;
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MA (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours with BPS recognition): Fourth year BPSBPSJJ4A_2122
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Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: PS3031 - PS3034
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PS3031
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Conceptual Issues and Theoretical Perspectives |
10 |
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PS3032
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Assessment in Clinical Psychology |
10 |
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PS3033
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Developmental Psychology |
10 |
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PS3034
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Social Psychology |
10 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Between 0 and 20 credits from Module List: (PS3035 or PS3036), (PS3037 or PS3038)
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PS3035
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Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience |
10 |
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PS3036
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Evolutionary and Comparative Psychology |
10 |
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PS3037
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Perception |
10 |
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PS3038
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Cognition |
10 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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PS4050
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Psychology Project (30) |
30 |
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PS4796
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Joint Project (30cr) |
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Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: PS3000 - PS3800, PS4000 - PS4195
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PS3021
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Research Design and Analysis 1 |
15 |
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PS3022
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Research Design and Analysis 2 |
15 |
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PS3031
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Conceptual Issues and Theoretical Perspectives |
10 |
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PS3032
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Assessment in Clinical Psychology |
10 |
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PS3033
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Developmental Psychology |
10 |
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PS3034
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Social Psychology |
10 |
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PS3035
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Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience |
10 |
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PS3036
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Evolutionary and Comparative Psychology |
10 |
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PS3037
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Perception |
10 |
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PS3038
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Cognition |
10 |
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PS4040
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Psychology Review |
10 |
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PS4050
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Psychology Project (30) |
30 |
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PS4060
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Review Essay |
15 |
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PS4065
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Vision in a complex world |
15 |
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PS4069
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Collective Behaviour |
15 |
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PS4071
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Behavioural Neuroscience |
15 |
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PS4074
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Cognitive Psychology and the Emotional Disorders |
15 |
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PS4083
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Psychology of Music |
15 |
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PS4084
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Psychology of Visual Art |
15 |
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PS4085
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Evolution and Development of Social and Technical Intelligence |
15 |
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PS4086
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Theory of Mind in development, evolution and autism |
15 |
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PS4089
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Neural Basis of Episodic Memory |
15 |
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PS4091
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Computer-aided Research |
15 |
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PS4093
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The Psychology of Dementia |
15 |
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PS4094
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Communicating Psychology and Neuroscience |
15 |
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PS4096
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Mechanisms of Behaviour: Integrating Psychological and Neuroscience Perspectives |
15 |
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PS4097
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Research Methods in Cognitive Neuroscience |
15 |
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PS4101
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Selves and Identities
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15 |
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PS4103
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The subjective experience of cognition
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15 |
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PS4104
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Aggressive Behaviour |
15 |
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PS4105
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Clinical Neuropsychology |
15 |
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PS4106
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Data Science for Psychology & Neuroscience |
15 |
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PS4107
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Evolution of Human Behaviour and Culture |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
PS3031 - PS3034 - Select all modules not taken in Year 3.
(PS3035 or PS3036) and (PS3037 or PS3038) - Select to make a total of 20 credits from these modules over Year 3 and 4.
BPS recognition for Psychology Degree: Passes in PS3021, PS3022, PS3031, PS3032, PS3033, PS3034, (PS3035 or PS3036), (PS3037 or PS3038), PS4040 and (PS4050 or PS4796) are required for recognition by the British Psychological Society. In order to be eligible for accreditation, students must gain at least a Lower Second Class Honours degree. This recognition is required for those who wish to gain employment as professional psychologists.
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MA (Hons) Mathematics and Psychology (with BPS recognition) (Joint Honours) (Mathematics element): Fourth year MTHBPSJJ4A_2122
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MT4599
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Project in Mathematics / Statistics |
15 |
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Between 0 and 45 credits from Module List: MT3501 - MT3508
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MT3501
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Linear Mathematics 2 |
15 |
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MT3502
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Real Analysis |
15 |
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MT3503
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Complex Analysis |
15 |
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MT3504
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Differential Equations |
15 |
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MT3505
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Algebra: Rings and Fields |
15 |
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MT3506
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Techniques of Applied Mathematics |
15 |
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MT3507
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Mathematical Statistics |
15 |
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MT3508
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Applied Statistics |
15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: MT3000 - MT4999 (excluding MT4599), ID4001
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MT3501
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Linear Mathematics 2 |
15 |
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MT3502
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Real Analysis |
15 |
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MT3503
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Complex Analysis |
15 |
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MT3504
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Differential Equations |
15 |
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MT3505
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Algebra: Rings and Fields |
15 |
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MT3506
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Techniques of Applied Mathematics |
15 |
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MT3507
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Mathematical Statistics |
15 |
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MT3508
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Applied Statistics |
15 |
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MT3802
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Numerical Analysis |
15 |
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MT4003
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Groups |
15 |
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MT4004
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Real and Abstract Analysis |
15 |
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MT4005
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Linear and Nonlinear Waves |
15 |
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MT4111
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Symbolic Computation
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15 |
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MT4112
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Computing in Mathematics |
15 |
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MT4113
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Computing in Statistics |
15 |
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MT4501
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Topics in the History of Mathematics |
15 |
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MT4507
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Classical Mechanics
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15 |
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MT4508
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Dynamical Systems |
15 |
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MT4509
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Fluid Dynamics |
15 |
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MT4510
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Solar Theory |
15 |
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MT4511
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Asymptotic Methods
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15 |
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MT4512
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Automata, Languages and Complexity
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15 |
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MT4513
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Fractal Geometry |
15 |
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MT4514
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Graph Theory
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15 |
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MT4515
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Functional Analysis
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15 |
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MT4516
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Finite Mathematics |
15 |
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MT4519
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Number Theory |
15 |
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MT4526
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Topology |
15 |
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MT4527
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Time Series Analysis
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15 |
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MT4528
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Markov Chains and Processes |
15 |
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MT4530
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Population Genetics |
15 |
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MT4531
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Bayesian Inference |
15 |
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MT4537
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Spatial Statistics |
15 |
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MT4539
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Quantitative Risk Management |
15 |
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MT4551
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Financial Mathematics |
15 |
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MT4552
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Population Dynamics Models in Mathematical Biology |
15 |
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MT4553
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Theory of Electric and Magnetic Fields
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15 |
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MT4606
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Classical Statistical Inference |
15 |
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MT4607
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Generalised Linear Models and Data Analysis
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15 |
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MT4608
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Sampling Theory
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15 |
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MT4609
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Multivariate Analysis
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15 |
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MT4614
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Design of Experiments |
15 |
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MT4794
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Joint Dissertation (30cr) |
30 |
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MT4796
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Joint Project (30cr) |
30 |
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ID4001
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Communication and Teaching in Science
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15 |
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Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them
For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
MA Mathematics and Psychology (with BPS recognition) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements:
45 credits in three of: MT3501 - MT3508;
15 Credits: MT4599 or other approved Joint Honours project (Fourth Year Only);
30 credits: MT3000 - MT4999, ID4001;
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British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation
Passes in PS3021, PS3022, PS3031, PS3032, PS3033, PS3034, (PS3035 or PS3036 or PN3313), (PS3037 or PS3038), PS4040 and (PS4050 or PS4299 or PN4299) are required for recognition by the British Psychological Society. Due to current to timetable clashes, this may not be possible for degrees in combination with Theological Studies, Economics, History, International Relations, Management, or Social Anthropology. This recognition is required for those who wish to gain employment as professional psychologists.
Study abroad
In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).