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www.nuigalway.ie/psy/ Síceolaíocht |Psychology School of Psychology Arts Millennium Building Extension Dr Michael Hogan (Room 1034) Visiting students coordinator michael.hogan@nuigalway.ie

Where are we? Psychology

What are we? Psychology is the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes, and includes individual and social, human and animal, normal and abnormal aspects Main research themes in the School are are Health and Wellbeing and Brain and Behaviour and our teaching is informed by this research focus

What do Modules we offer? Module (Coordinator) PS124 Introduction to Psychology 2 (Ms Anne Marie Keane) PS137 Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology (Ms Anne Marie Keane) Full academic year students only PS1100 Critical and Collaborative Thinking (Dr Michael Hogan) Full academic year students only PS3100 Historical and Conceptual Issues (Dr Denis O’Hora) PS219 Research Methods (Dr Jane Walsh) PS427 Forensic, Abnormal and Clinical Psychology (Dr John Bogue) PS428 Social Psychology (Dr Kiran Sarma) PS418 Issues in Cognitive Neuroscience (Dr Mark Elliott) PS320 Memory and Cognition(Prof Gary Donohoe and Dr Maria Dauvermann) PS415 Perception, Attention & Performance (Dr Mark Elliott) PS343 Pediatric Clinical Behavioural Interventions (Dr Anne O Connor)(Elective) PS341 Introduction to Collaborative Enquiry and Applied Science Systems (Dr Michael Hogan) (Elective) + Only students attending for the full academic year may take the module PS124 Introductory Psychology 2 provided they have attended PS122 Introductory PS3106 Language and Cognition: A Contextual Behavioural Approach (Dr Ian Stewart)(Elective) Psychology 1 in Semester 1 Due to the inclusion of modules from Second and Third Year of the Psychology programme timetable clashes may emerge which may affect module selection. PS3103 Health and Wellbeing: Theory and Practice (Dr Sinead Conneely) Admission to some modules will depend on the academic background of the student in the relevant subject area. Please consult the module coordinator. PS345 Applied Developmental Psychology (Dr Caroline Heary) (elective) For PS339 Behavioural Medicine and PS345 Applied Developmental Psychology a maximum of 35 students are permitted to register for each of these modules. PS341 has a maximum of 25 students. PS3101 Modelling Learning and Decision Making – 35 students. PS419 Relational Frame Theory, Language and Cognition PS4100 Technology and Health (Dr Jane Walsh) (elective) – 30 students (only available to those registered on Denominated Psychology and Higher Diploma programmes) PS214 Developmental Psychology (Dr Caroline Heary/Dr Michael Hogan)

Timetable and module descriptions are available on the psychology website. Semester 2 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday O’hEocha Theatre AM250 AC201 PS428 Social Psychology PS3103 Health and Well-being: Theory and Anderson Theatre AC002 (Dr Kiran Sarma) Practice 9 – 10 PS3100 Historical and OR (Dr Sinead Conneely/Dr Aoife O Brien)(Elective) Conceptual Issues AMB G036 OR (Dr Denis O’Hora) PS341 Introduction to Collaborative Enquiry and Applied Science AM112 Systems PS4100 Technology and Health (Dr Michael Hogan) (Elective) (Dr Jane Walsh)(Elective) AC201 PS3103 Health and Well-being: Theory and Practice (Dr Sinead Conneely/Dr Aoife O Brien)(Elective) OR AMB G036 10 – 11 IT202 PS341 Introduction to Collaborative Enquiry and Applied Science PS345 Applied Developmental Psychology Systems (Dr Caroline Heary)(Elective) OR (Dr Michael Hogan) (Elective) AM112 PS4100 Technology and Health (Dr Jane Walsh)(Elective) AMB G043 AUC G002 11 – 12 PS3106 Language and Cognition: A Contextual PS415 Perception, Attention & Performance Behavioural Approach (Dr Mark Elliott) (Dr Ian Stewart) (Elective) AMB G043 AMB G036 AUC G002 12 – 1 PS3106 Language and Cognition: A Contextual PS418 Issues in Cognitive Neuroscience PS415 Perception, Attention & Performance Behavioural Approach (Dr. Mark Elliott) (Dr Mark Elliott) (Dr Ian Stewart)(Elective) Anderson Theatre AC002 BLE 1006 (Block E) PS428 Social Psychology PS343 Pediatric Clinical Behavioural Interventions (Dr Kiran Sarma) 1 – 2 OR (Dr Aoife McTiernan)(Elective) AMB G036 PS418 Issues in Cognitive Neuroscience (Dr. Mark Elliott) BLE 1006 (Block E) 2 – 3 PS343 Pediatric Clinical Anderson Theatre AC002 Fottrell Theatre AM200 Behavioural Interventions PS320 Memory and Cognition PS320 Memory and Cognition (Dr Aoife McTiernan)(Elective) (Prof Gary Donohoe and Dr Maria Dauvermann) (Prof Gary Donohoe and Dr Maria Dauvermann) IT202 PS345 Applied Developmental 3 – 4 Psychology (Dr Caroline Heary)(Elective) O’hEocha Theatre AM250 Anderson Theatre AC002 PS214 Developmental PS214 Developmental 4 – 5 Psychology Psychology (Dr Caroline Heary/Dr (Dr Caroline Heary/Dr Michael Hogan) Michael Hogan) Kirwan Theatre Fottrell Theatre AM200 PS427 Forensic, Abnormal 5 - 6 PS3100 Historical and Conceptual Issues and Clinical Psychology (Dr Denis O’Hora) (Dr John Bogue) Kirwan Theatre

After registration Signature Erasmus students

What should I do? 1. Read the module descriptions 2. Note timetable clashes 3. Note assessment requirements e.g. Continuous assessment and end of semester written exams. You must sit end of semester written exams if applicable to your module! 4. Make sure you know where the teaching sessions are and attend the lectures 5. Visit Psychology so that you know where to hand in assignments and where you can find staff 6. http://www.nuigalway.ie/colleges-and-schools/arts-social- sciences-and-celtic-studies/psychology/visiting-students/ 7. Have a great time in Galway!