2024/5, Trimester 2, In Person,
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Occurrence: | 001 |
Primary mode of delivery: | In Person |
Location of delivery: | SIGHTHILL |
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Member of staff responsible for delivering module: | Alex McIntyre |
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Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH)) |
Mode of activity | Learning & Teaching Activity | NESH (Study Hours) | NESH Description |
Face To Face | Lecture | 20 | Lectures cover all topics and are delivered in person at Sighthill. Lecture slides are provided in advance and lecture recordings are uploaded to Moodle. |
Face To Face | Practical classes and workshops | 12 | Workshops combine tutorial discussion with practical group work to explore key themes in forensic psychology. You will analyse, evaluate, and apply psychological theory to current issues in criminal justice. |
Online | Guided independent study | 168 | Guided independent study - you will work independently to research and study key themes in applied forensic psychology |
| Total Study Hours | 200 | |
| Expected Total Study Hours for Module | 200 | |
Assessment |
Type of Assessment | Weighting % | LOs covered | Week due | Length in Hours/Words | Description |
Essay | 50 | 1~2~3~4 | Week 13 | , WORDS= 1500 words | You will research psychological evidence and criminal justice policy to provide a critical analysis and conclusions in relation to a key issue in forensic psychology |
Report | 40 | 1~2~3~4 | Week 8 | , WORDS= 5 Pages | You will explore and evaluate forensic psychology evidence in relation to a current concern in forensic psychology to present a policy document with guidance and recommendations |
Reflective Log | 10 | 1~2~3~4 | Not Yet Determi | , WORDS= 600 words | You will reflect on your learning and wider implications for criminal justice practice in relation to each workshop topic. Submission of four reflective summaries required to receive grade. |
Component 1 subtotal: | 50 | | |
Component 2 subtotal: | 50 | | | | |
Module subtotal: | 100 | | | | |