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On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:
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Describe the fundamental features of psychology as a scientific discipline;
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Outline core features of research approaches in psychology;
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Outline the main facets of how the brain, and its constituent components, underpin human behaviour;
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Describe the core principles/areas of developmental change in the period from conception through childhood;
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Discuss issues that comprise social, emotional or cognitive development throughout childhood;
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Construct an appraisal, informed by the psychological literature, of a current topic in biological or developmental psychology.
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