“some important challenges for teaching psychology in the united kingdom and some ideas on how to...
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“Some important challenges for
teaching psychology in the United Kingdom
and some ideas on how to deal with these
problems”
Andy McCarthyCanterbury Christ Church University UK
Summary of some issues facing the teaching of psychology in the UK today… Discuss1. Student fees in the UK2. Pre-tertiary requirements to study psychology at a UK university3. Qualitative research methods and psychology as a science
4. Statistics and mathematics in the first year of a psychology degree 5. Teaching culture-free psychology: the role of Behaviourism & Freud 6. Are lecturers good teachers?