Social and Psychological Inquiry (K26) PgCert

If youre working in a context which makes considerable use of social or psychological research or are fascinated by the dynamics of social research, this certificate equips you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to appraise social and psychological research and communicate your assessment to any audience. Youll draw on topics from criminology, cognitive studies, counselling, forensic and social psychology that have contemporary relevance. This interdisciplinary aspect supports future studies in psychology, forensic psychology, or crime and justice, and adds value to your career by providing professional development in research literacy, managing research, and initiating new studies.<br/><br/><strong>Key features of the course</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Focuses on critical appraisal of research and constructing new questions<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Applies focus relating social and psychological research to everyday and professional contexts <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Provides the opportunity to develop a case study relevant to your work environment or interests <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Develops your communication skills to academic and non-academic audiences, offline and online. <br/><br/>