文学士（心理学）

心理学是对行为和心理过程的研究，包括个人和社会，人类和动物，正常和异常方面。<br> <br>第一年的心理学与从广泛的“艺术”菜单中选择的另外两个主题一起学习。心理学学士学位的第二年和第三年（最后一年）仅涉及心理学课程。心理学学士学位满足相关专业学会（爱尔兰心理学会和英国心理学会）的研究生资格的要求，并且该学位使毕业生有资格进入爱尔兰，英国，美国和其他地方的专业研究生专业课程。
Psychology is the study of behaviour and mental processes, and includes individual and social, human and animal, basic and applied aspects of these. The School of Psychology provides modules in all the main aspects of Psychology including Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Biological Psychology, Personality Psychology and Research Methods. The course satisfies the requirements for graduate membership of relevant professional societies (the Psychological Society of Ireland and the British Psychological Society).<br><br>Students might consider studying Psychology if they are interested in becoming an applied psychologist (e.g., clinical psychologist, educational psychologist, forensic psychologist, health psychologist etc.), a Psychology researcher, lecturing in Psychology or improving their general education by studying an interesting and useful discipline with careers of a more general type in mind, such as the media, IT or management.<br><br>Career Opportunities<br>Psychology prepares you for a diversity of interdisciplinary fields, including neuroscience, sports science, health promotion and education. Graduates have gone on to do further training to become professional psychologists (e.g., a clinical or occupational psychologist) and work in a variety of settings. For example, in the health services, they treat mental health issues, in educational settings, they identify learning needs, and in industry, they work on recruitment and retention. Researchers in the field of psychology also work as lecturers in third-level colleges or other research settings. Many graduates also find their psychology degree helps them in nonpsychology professions, such as banking, the media, information technology and management and the criminal justice system.<br>The BSc in Psychology provides the foundation for professional careers in psychology, as well as careers in a host of cognate areas. Graduates are to be found across all employment sectors, including:Social and health services, Counselling and therapy<br>Industry and commerce, Civil service, Education, The defence forces, Journalism and the media, Sport and recreation<br>Organisation and management, The criminal justice system