Individuals and Groups (C8510)
Individuals and Groups
Module C8510
Module details for 2012/13.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 4
Module Outline
Introduces students to the central ideas and findings of social psychology. All psychology undergraduates at Sussex take this module. Students will learn about theories, methods, empirical findings and applications of social psychology. The module does not require any prior knowledge of psychology.
Module learning outcomes
Answer questions knowledgeably about core theories and research in social psychology
Think critically about social psychological issues
Express themselves orally and in writing about social psychological issues
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Coursework | 30.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Essay | T2 Week 7 | 100.00% |
| Multiple Choice questions | Semester 2 Assessment | 70.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Semester | Seminar | 1 hour | 111111111111 |
| Spring Semester | Lecture | 1 hour | 111111111111 |
How to read the week pattern
The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.
Prof Rupert Brown
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Dr Jenny Bosten
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