| BSc Psychology joint element: First year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| PS1001 | Fundamentals of Psychology 1 | 20 | AND | PS1002 | Fundamentals of Psychology 2 | 20 | AND | Remaining credits from Level 1000 options |
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in the academic year |
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| BSc (Hons) Statistics (Joint Honours): First year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| MT1002 | Mathematics | 20 | AND | Remaining credits from Level 1000 options | ||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in the academic year Students without the prerequisite for MT1002 will take MT1001 in Semester 1. |
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| BSc (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours): Second year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| ^ | PS2001 | Advanced Principles of Psychology 1 | 30 | AND | ^ | PS2002 | Advanced Principles of Psychology 2 | 30 | AND |
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Automatic entry to Honours requires
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| BSc (Hons) Statistics (Joint Honours): Second year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| MT2501 | Linear Mathematics | 15 | AND | MT2504 | Combinatorics and Probability | 15 | AND | MT2508 | Statistical Inference | 15 | AND | View list | 15 credits from Module List: MT2502 - MT2503, MT2505 |
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Automatic Entry to Honours |
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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/students/academic/academic-advising/glossary/honours-entry/ )
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.
| BSc (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours): Third year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: PS3031 - PS3034 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 10 credits from Module List: PS3035 - PS3036 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 10 credits from Module List: PS3037 - PS3038 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List PS3025 and PS4026 | |||||
Further requirementsChoose between 120 to 160 credits in academic year Must take at least 60 credits in 3rd Year from Module List: PS3025, PS4026, PS3031 - PS3038.All Joint Psychology students must take a total of 60 credits from: PS3031-PS3034, (one of PS3035 or PS3036) and (one of PS3037 or PS3038) across 3rd and 4th Year. For BPS Accreditation, students must take modules PS3025 and PS4026 in 3rd Year. |
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| BSc (Hons) Statistics (Joint Honours): Third year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 45 credits from Module List: MT3501, MT3507 and MT3508 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 15 credits from Module List: MT4531, MT4606 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 15 credits from Module List: MT4113, MT4527, MT4528, MT4530, MT4537, MT4539, MT4607, MT4608, MT4609, MT4614 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 45 credits from Module List: MT3000 - MT4999 (excluding MT4599) | |||||
Further requirementsChoose between 120 to 160 credits in academic year BSc (Hons) Statistics (Joint Honours) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements:45 credits: MT3501, MT3507, MT3508; 15 credits: MT4531, MT4606; 15 credits: MT4113, MT4527, MT4528, MT4530, MT4537, MT4539, MT4607, MT4608, MT4609, MT4614; 15 Credits: MT4599 (on a statistical topic) or other approved joint Honours project (Fourth Year Only); Further Credits: MT3000 - MT4999 to a total of 120 credits over 3rd and 4th years. With permission of the Adviser of Studies 15 credits may be substituted by MT2502 - MT2508, ID4001 or a suitable VP coded module. |
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| BSc (Hons) Psychology (Joint Honours): Fourth year | ||||||
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| Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: PS3031 - PS3034 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 10 credits from Module List: PS3035 - PS3036 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 10 credits from Module List: PS3037 - PS3038 | AND | ||||
| Between 0 and 40 credits from Module List: PS3025, PS4000 - PS4195 (exluding PS4056), PS4796, PS4797 | ||||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year All Joint Psychology students must take a total of 60 credits from: PS3031-PS3034, (one of PS3035 or PS3036) and (one of PS3037 or PS3038) across 3rd and 4th Year.For BPS Accreditation, students must take a project module in their 4th Year from the following list: PS4050, PS4055, PS4796. At least 60 credits must be taken in Fourth year to make at least 120 credits from Psychology modules across Honours years. |
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| BSc (Hons) Statistics (Joint Honours): Fourth year | ||||||
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| View list | 15 credits from Module List: MT4599 (on a statistical topic) | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 45 credits from Module List: MT3501, MT3507 and MT3508 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 15 credits from Module List: MT4531, MT4606 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 15 credits from Module List: MT4113, MT4527, MT4528, MT4530, MT4537, MT4539, MT4607, MT4608, MT4609, MT4614 | AND | ||||
| View list | Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: MT3000 - MT4999 (excluding MT4599) | |||||
Further requirementsChoose 120 credits in academic year BSc (Hons) Statistics (Joint Honours) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements:45 credits: MT3501, MT3507, MT3508; 15 credits: MT4531, MT4606; 15 credits: MT4113, MT4527, MT4528, MT4530, MT4537, MT4539, MT4607, MT4608, MT4609, MT4614; 15 Credits: MT4599 (on a statistical topic) or other approved joint Honours project (Fourth Year Only); Further Credits: MT3000 - MT4999 to a total of 120 credits over 3rd and 4th years. With permission of the Adviser of Studies 15 credits may be substituted by MT2502 - MT2508, ID4001 or a suitable VP coded module. |
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For recognition by the British Psychological Society, at least 130 credits must be taken across 3rd Year and 4th Year, including passes in the following modules: (PS3021 or PS3023 or PS3025), (PS3022 or PS3024 or PS4026), PS3031, PS3032, PS3033, PS3034, (PS3035 or PS3036 or PN3313), (PS3037 or PS3038) and (PS4050 or PS4055 or PS4056 or PS4299 or PS4796 or PS4797). 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.
The School has had accreditation since 2003 from the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) for its undergraduate degree programmes in statistics and also for those in mathematics that have appropriate statistical content. For more, see: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/mathematics-statistics/students/ug/accreditation/
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 ).