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PY3SA3 - Study Abroad

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PY3SA3-Study Abroad

Module Provider: Psychology
Number of credits: 30 [15 ECTS credits]
Level:6
Terms in which taught: Autumn / Spring term module
Pre-requisites:
Non-modular pre-requisites:
Co-requisites:
Modules excluded:
Current from: 2021/2

Module Convenor: Dr Dan Jones
Email: d.jones6@reading.ac.uk

Type of module:

Summary module description:
Study Abroad

Aims:
This module aims to enable students to study for a term or semester in a University in the United States, Canada, Australia or Europe.

Assessable learning outcomes:
These will be in accordance with the host institution.

Additional outcomes:
By the end of the module it is expected that the student will have studied a number of courses in a Psychology Department in their chosen host university. Students will have the opportunity to broaden their education through studying abroad and experiencing the life and culture of another country.


Outline content:
Students will choose from the range of courses offered by the host institutions. These courses will amount to the equivalent of 50 credits from the ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø.

Brief description of teaching and learning methods:
Arrangements in accordance with those of the host institution.

Contact hours:
Ìý Autumn Spring Summer
Year aboad 150 150
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Total hours by term 150 150
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Total hours for module 300

Summative Assessment Methods:
Method Percentage

Summative assessment- Examinations:

Summative assessment- Coursework and in-class tests:
Assessment will be in accordance with the requirements of the host university and may consist of coursework, reports and/or examinations.

Formative assessment methods:

Penalties for late submission:

In accordance with the standard arrangements atÌýthe host university.


Assessment requirements for a pass:

Reassessment arrangements:

Additional Costs (specified where applicable):


  1. Required text books: None

  2. Specialist equipment or materials: None

  3. Specialist clothing, footwear or headgear: None

  4. Printing and binding: None

  5. Computers and devices with a particular specification: None

  6. Travel, accommodation and subsistence: None


Last updated: 8 April 2021

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MODULE DESCRIPTION DOES NOT FORM ANY PART OF A STUDENT'S CONTRACT.

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