Programme structure & organisation

Exemplary study plan

This exemplary study plan (pptx.) for the bachelor's programme in Psychology shows an optimised course schedule. However, you do not have to attend the courses in the order shown here. You can download the exemplary study plan and adapt it to your individual needs. To do this, mark individual courses in the outer margin and move them to other semesters. Please note that some courses are only offered in the winter semester (snowflake symbol) or only in the summer semester (sun symbol)!


Recommended course of study

1st Semester

Module 01: Differential Psychology
Lecture: Differential and Personality Psychology
Exercises: Differential and Personality Psychology

Module 02: Social Psychology
Lecture: Social Psychology 1+2
Seminar: Advanced seminar Social Psychology

Module 05: Biological Psychology
Lecture: Biological Psychology 1
→ Exam as combined exam with Biological Psychology 2 in the 2nd semester

Module 03: General Psychology
Lecture: Perception and Cognition
Seminar: Advanced seminar Perception and Cognition

Module 07: Statistics
Lecture: Statistics 1
Exercises: Statistics 1

2nd Semester

Module 06: Developmental and Educational Psychology
­Lecture: Introduction to Developmental and Educational Psychology
→ Exam as combined exam with Advanced Developmental Psychology in the 3rd semester
Seminar:  Advanced seminar Developmental and Educational Psychology

Module 04: General Psychology 2
Lecture: Learning and Memory
Seminar: Advanced seminar General Psychology 2

Module 05: Biological Psychology
Lecture: Biological Psychology 2
→ Exam as combined exam with Biological Psychology 1

Module 08: Methods
Lecture: Methods and History of Psychology
Exercises: Methods and History of Psychology

Module 09: Experimental Psychology Practical Course
Practical course: Experimental Psychology Practical Course

Module 07: Statistics
Lecture: Statistics 2
Excercises: Statistics 2 

3rd Semester

Module 06: Developmental and Educational Psychology
Lecture: Advanced Developmental Psychology
→ Exam as combined exam with Introduction to Developmental and Educational Psychology in the 3rd semester

Module 04: General Psychology 2
Lecture: Emotion and Motivation

Module 10: Fundamentals of Psychological Diagnostics
Lecture: Fundamentals of Psychological Diagnostics
Lecture: Test Theory and Test Construction
→ Fundamentals of Psychological Diagnostics and Test Theory and Test Construction as combined exam in the 3rd semester
Seminar: Advanced seminar Diagnostics

Module 09: Experimental Psychology Practical Course
Practical course: Experimental Psychology Practical Course 2

Module 11: Abnormal Psychology
Lecture: Abnormal Psychology

4th Semester

Module 12: General Procedures in Psychotherapy
Lecture: General Procedures in Psychotherapy

Module 13: Psychology of Health: Fundamentals
Lecture: Psychology of Health 1
Lecture: Psychology of Health 2
→ Psychology of Health 1+2 as combined exam in the 4th semester

Module 14: Psychology of Health: Applied
Seminar: Advanced seminar Psychology of Health

Module 11: Abnormal Psychology
Seminar: Advanced seminar Abnormal Psychology

Module 17 or 18 (Internship)

5th Semester

Module 12: General Procedures in Psychotherapy
Seminar: Advanced seminar General Procedures in Psychotherapy

Module 15: Advanced Fundamentals
Seminar: Advanced Fundamentals

Module 16: Scientific Work
Seminar: Scientific Work

Module 14: Psychology of Health: Applied
Lecture: Psychology of Health and Prevention
Seminar: Advanced seminar Psychology of Health and Prevention

Module 20 or 21 (Supplementary Modules)
see below
 

6th Semester

Module 15: Advanced Fundamentals
Seminar: Advanced Fundamentals

Module 16: Scientific Work
Seminar: Scientific Work
Seminar: Methods and Scientific Work

Module 19: Final Module
Research colloquium
Bachelor's thesis