It is difficult to overestimate the impact of modern technology on individuals and society as a whole. From social media and personal digital assistants, all the way to healthcare and education, new technologies have transformed how people interact with and make sense of the world. These changes are addressed by the new field of cyberpsychology.This course offers all the benefits of a 'traditional' psychology degree, in that it allows students to develop their knowledge across all the key areas of psychology: Biological psychology, Cognitive psychology<br>Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Individual differences, Research methods<br>The course then allows you to take what you have learned and apply it to the world of new technology. Thus, you might consider topics such as internet 'addiction', the role of social media in human interactions or the impact of 'screen time' on child development.<br>This degree will give you a broad knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of modern psychology. You will learn about the influences on and factors involved in human functioning in all the core areas of psychology, such as cognitive psychology, social psychology and individual differences. You'll discover how psychology and technology interact. You'll learn how to apply psychological theories to investigate the impact of technology on our daily lives.<br><br>The fantastic thing about a psychology degree is that as well as going into professional psychology - the skills and knowledge it gives you means you can work practically anywhere.<br>Our degree and teaching will give you the skills and experience in data management, data analysis, report writing, and critical and creative thinking. These are all skills that are now in the top ten of modern employers' requirements for graduates - so the fact you will have these skills and experience means you're a step ahead and well placed for graduate employment. Furthermore, employers value psychology students because they believe they have a better understanding of human behaviour - your understanding of how people work will be a real selling point, especially later on down the line when you apply for managerial jobs.