Sciences and Psychology Year 3
Students are permitted to take a maximum of 20 credits from the level below. Please note that final year students can only take 20 credits from the level below once they have fulfilled the 40 credit requirement at Level 3 for each named area of study. Please consult the Combined Studies Office if you are thinking of doing this.
| Unit Code | Description | Credits | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | |||
| Semester 1 Group 1 | |||
| PSYC30801 | Emotion and Motivation | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC31191 | Language in Mind and Brian | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC30121 | Sleep-Dependent Memory Consolidation | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC32161 | 21st Century Neuropsychology: Understanding the Consequences of Brain Damage for Reading and Language Abilities | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC30661 | Memory in Practice | C20 | 3 |
| Semester 1 Group 2 | |||
| PSYC32211 | Perceptual Control Theory in Psychotherapy, Sociology and Everyday Life | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC30241 | Occupational Psychology | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC34441 | Conversation Analysis | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC30321 | Consciousness | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC30131 | New Approaches to the Social World | C20 | 3 |
| Semester 2 Group 1 | |||
| PSYC30182 | Illness Cognition | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC32172 | Clinical Communication | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC30312 | Psychology of Time | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC30042 | Language - from Acquisition to Adulthood | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC32182 | Embodied Cognition | C20 | 3 |
| Semester 2 Group 2 | |||
| PSYC30032 | Emotion and Cognition in Psychopathology | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC31222 | Intra-Personal and Inter-Group Factors in Wellbeing | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC31112 | Forensic Psychology | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC30452 | Face Perception | C20 | 3 |
| PSYC32142 | The Body in the Brain | C20 | 3 |
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Mathematics - students must take course units totalling at least 40 or 60 credits; email Dr Louise Walker in the School of Mathematics - louise.walker@manchester.ac.uk |
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| Life Sciences - students must take course units totalling at least 40 credits | |||
| For course unit descriptions see link at the bottom of the page | |||
| BIOL30111 | Analysis of Organismal Form | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30121 | How Cells Sense & Respond to their Environment: Lessons from Eukaryotic Microbes | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30161 | Cell Signalling | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30191 | Glycobiology - Glycan Functions in Health and Disease | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30271 | Protein Sorting and Organelle Biogenesis | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30291 | Trees and Forests | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30311 | Advanced Neuropharmacology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30331 | Current Trends in Human Anatomy from Clinical and Research Perspectives | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30351 | Advanced Behavioural Neurobiology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30371 | Cell Adhesion: The Molecular Biology of Cell-Matrix and Cell-Cell Interactions | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30381 | Channels and Transporters: Molecule to Function | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30401 | Chemical Communication in Animals | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30441 | Clinical Endocrinology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30471 | Control of Cell Division | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30491 | Post-Genome Biology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30501 | Evolution of Animal Behaviour | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30541 | Hormones and Behaviour in Animals | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30551 | Human Reproductive Biology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30561 | Channels and Transporters: Health and Disease | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30631 | Pollution and Plants and Ecosystems | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30681 | Immune Response and Disease | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30801 | Advanced Immunology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30931 | Stem Cells | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31031 | Developmental Neuroscience | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31061 | Computational Neuroscience | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31101 | Imaging Living Systems: Molecules to Man | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31181 | Gene Regulation & Disease | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31191 | Protein Assembly, Dynamics & Function | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31241 | Macromolecular Recognition in Biological Systems | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31431 | Chronobiology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30112 | Neuroinflammation in Health and Disease | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30142 | Biochemical Basis of Disease | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30252 | Oil and Metal Pollution in Water | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30262 | Applications of Plant Biotechnology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30302 | Advanced Developmental Biology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30322 | Advanced Parasitology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30342 | Bacterial Infections of Man | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30362 | Cardiovascular System in Health and Disease | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30452 | Clinical Genetics | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30582 | Molecular Biology of Cancer | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL30592 | Current Topics in Microbiology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31042 | Conservation Biology | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31072 | Cognitive Neuroscience | C10 | 3 |
| BIOL31212 | Evolution of Genes, Genomes & Systems | C10 | 3 |
| Earth Sciences - EART course units are available, depending on your interests and background. For more details, email Tony Adams in the School of Earth, Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences - tony.adams@manchester.ac.uk | |||
| Additional course units available for all student taking Sciences and Psychology (once you have chosen at least 40 credits from the relevant list above) | |||
| HSTM32011/32511 | From Baker Street to CSI: a History of Forensic Medicine | C10/20 | 3 |
| HSTM33201/33701 | History of Climate Change | C10/20 | 3 |
| HSTM30832/40332 | Madness and Society | C10/20 | 3 |
| HSTM31212/31712 | The Nuclear Age: Hiroshima to Nuclear Terrorism | C10/20 | 3 |
| HSTM36202/36702 |
Key Issues in Contemporary Medicine: What Can History Teach Us? |
C10/20 | 3 |