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Admission requirements
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Programme
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Dutch Programme
- Academic Bachelor of Psychology.
After Bridging Programme (49 credits):
- Professional Bachelor of Applied Psychology.
After Abridged Bachelor of Psychology (60 credits):
- Academic Bachelor of Philosophy, minor Psychology.
After Abridged Bachelor of Psychology (90 credits):
- all professional Bachelors
- all academic Bachelors
- all licentiate degrees or Master's degrees.
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The Master of Psychology consists of at least 120 credits. Students take the common courses and write a Master's thesis. Additionally, students choose one of the majors: work and organisation psychology, school psychology, clinical and health psychology or theory and research. Within the major clinical and health psychology, students can make an additional choice between children and adolescents or adults. Within every major, students take the major and a work placement. In addition, students take courses from the elective courses till they reach at least 120 credits.
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Common Courses
All students are required to take the common courses (35 credits).
7 ECTS StatisticsIV (Basic statistical methods for psychological data: Regression analysis, analysis of variance and factor analysis) 

P0P74A staff staff
4 ECTS Lectures in Psychology Series (LIPS) 

P0R60A staff staff
10 ECTS Master's Thesis Part 1: Project 


P0P80A staff staff
14 ECTS Master's Thesis, Part 2: Research and Reporting 


P0P81A staff staff
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Major Subject: Work and Organisation Psychology
All students take a major (32 credits), a work placement (30 credits) and a minimum of 23 credits from the common electives.
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Major Work and Organisation Psychology
5 ECTS Work Psychology, Part 2 

P0P82A staff staff
5 ECTS Organisation Psychology, Part 2 

P0P84A staff staff
6 ECTS Personnel Psychology, Part 2 

P0P83A staff staff
4 ECTS Group Dynamics, Part 1 


P0P85A staff- M.Euwema (coordinator)
- J.Hovelynck
staff
- M.Euwema (coordinator)
- J.Hovelynck
8 ECTS Diagnosis and Interventions in Work and Organisation Psychology 

P0P86B staff staff
- M.Euwema (coordinator)
- N.De Cuyper
- H.De Witte
- M.Euwema
4 ECTS Group Dynamics, Part 2 


P0P88A staff- M.Euwema (coordinator)
- J.Hovelynck
staff
- M.Euwema (coordinator)
- J.Hovelynck
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Work Placement
All students do one of both work placements.
30 ECTS Internship in Work and Organisation Psychology (incl. MAPI: Work Psychological Intervention) 


P0P89A staff staff
- H.De Witte (coordinator)
- N.De Cuyper
- H.De Witte
- M.Euwema
- J.Stouten
30 ECTS Integrated Internship in Work and Organisation Psychology 


P0R62A staff staff
- H.De Witte (coordinator)
- N.De Cuyper
- H.De Witte
- M.Euwema
- J.Stouten
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Major Subject: School Psychology
All students take a major (39 credits), a work placement (30 credits) and a minimum of 16 credits from the common electives.
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Major School Psychology
4 ECTS Child and Youth Psychiatry 

P0M88A staff staff
4 ECTS Child and Adolescent Cognitive and Psychosocial Development: Theory and Practice 

P0P65A staff staff
- P.Bijttebier (coordinator)
- L.Goossens
- W.Schaeken
- K.Verschueren
4 ECTS Motivation Psychology 

P0P64A staff- W.Lens (coordinator)
- M.Vansteenkiste
staff
- W.Lens (coordinator)
- M.Vansteenkiste
4 ECTS Career Counselling and Guidance 

P0P48A staff staff
- K.Verschueren (coordinator)
- M.Lacante
- K.Verschueren
4 ECTS School-Based Prevention 

P0P51A staff staff
4 ECTS Behaviour Therapy 

P0Q09A staff- D.Hermans (coordinator)
- N.Van Broeck
staff
- D.Hermans (coordinator)
- N.Van Broeck
3 ECTS School-Psychological Assessment Practicum, Part 2 

P0Q08A staff staff
5 ECTS School-Based Consultation including Training 


P0P50A staff staff
3 ECTS Case Work and Seminar Behaviour Therapy in Children and Adolescents 

P0Q10A staff staff
4 ECTS Instructional Science regarding Instrumental Skills: Language and Mathematics 

P0S55A staff staff
- L.Verschaffel (coordinator)
- W.Van Dooren
- L.Verschaffel
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Work Placement
All students take one of the work placements listed below. Students who choose an integrated SLO, have to take P9X17A.
30 ECTS Internship in School Psychology 


P0Q18A staff- H.Colpin (coordinator)
- K.Verschueren
staff
- H.Colpin (coordinator)
- K.Verschueren
30 ECTS Internship in School Psychology, including Teacher Training 


P9X17A staff- K.Verschueren (coordinator)
- H.Colpin
- S.Cuypers
- K.De Witte
- P.Devlieger
- J.Elen
- G.Kelchtermans
- M.Lacante
- K.Verschueren
- N.
30 ECTS Integrated Internship in School Psychology 


P0R64A staff staff
- K.Verschueren (coordinator)
- H.Colpin
- K.Verschueren
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Major Subject: Clinical and Health Psychology: Adults
All students take a major (29 credits), a work placement (32 credits) and a minimum of 24 credits from the common electives.
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Major Clinical and Health Psychology: Adults
4 ECTS Psychological Treatments 

P0P97A staff staff
- F.Raes (coordinator)
- P.Luyten
- F.Raes
- P.Rober
- N.Stinckens
4 ECTS Adult Psychiatry 

P0Q24A staff- S.Claes (coordinator)
- D.De Wachter
staff
- S.Claes (coordinator)
- D.De Wachter
4 ECTS Psychological Processes of Psychopathology 

P0P99A staff staff
3 ECTS Practicum Clinical Assessment 

P0N41A staff- L.Claes (coordinator)
- J.Vereycken
staff
- L.Claes (coordinator)
- J.Vereycken
3 ECTS Training Therapeutic Skills: Adults 

P0Q22A staff- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- F.Raes
staff
- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- F.Raes
4 ECTS Health Psychology Part 2: Biopsychological Interactions 


P0P94A staff staff
3 ECTS Organisation, Legislation and Management 

P0Q23A staff staff
- P.Luyten (coordinator)
- J.Put
- C.Van Audenhove
- N.Van Broeck
4 ECTS Introduction to Medical Diseases 

P0M63A staff staff
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Work Placement
All students choose one of the work placements.
32 ECTS Internship at Clinical and Health Psychology 


P0Q39A staff staff
32 ECTS Integrated Internship in Clinical and Health Psychology 


P0R66A staff staff
- P.Bijttebier (coordinator)
- L.Claes
- P.Luyten
- F.Raes
- N.Van Broeck
- I.Van Diest
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Major Subject: Clinical and Health Psychology: Children and Adolescents
All students take a major (32 credits), a work placement (32 credits) and a minimum of 21 credits from the common electives.
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Major Clinical and Health Psychology: Children and Adolescents
4 ECTS Child and Youth Psychiatry 

P0M88A staff staff
4 ECTS Psychological Treatments 

P0P97A staff staff
- F.Raes (coordinator)
- P.Luyten
- F.Raes
- P.Rober
- N.Stinckens
4 ECTS Developmental Psychopathology 

P0P98A staff staff
3 ECTS Practicum Clinical Assessment 

P0N41A staff- L.Claes (coordinator)
- J.Vereycken
staff
- L.Claes (coordinator)
- J.Vereycken
3 ECTS Psychological Interventions for Children and Adolescents: from Transdiagnostic Mechanisms to Interventions 

P0S99A staff staff
3 ECTS Training in Clinical Skills: Children and Adolescents 

P0Q32A staff 4 ECTS Health Psychology Part 2: Biopsychological Interactions 


P0P94A staff staff
4 ECTS Introduction to Pediatric Diseases 

P0M64A staff staff
3 ECTS Organisation, Legislation and Management 

P0Q23A staff staff
- P.Luyten (coordinator)
- J.Put
- C.Van Audenhove
- N.Van Broeck
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Work Placement
All students choose one of the work placements.
32 ECTS Internship at Clinical and Health Psychology 


P0Q39A staff staff
32 ECTS Integrated Internship in Clinical and Health Psychology 


P0R66A staff staff
- P.Bijttebier (coordinator)
- L.Claes
- P.Luyten
- F.Raes
- N.Van Broeck
- I.Van Diest
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Major Subject: Theory and Research
All students take a major (35 credits), a work placement (30 credits) and a minimum of 20 credits from the common electives.
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Major Theory and Research
7 ECTS Methods of Scientific Research, Part Two 

P0Q02A staff staff
- J.Wagemans (coordinator)
- F.Tuerlinckx
- W.Vanpaemel (substitute)
- J.Wagemans
- L.de-Wit (substitute)
8 ECTS Statistics V (Advanced statistical methods for psychological research data) 

P0Q00A staff staff
4 ECTS Statistics VI (Seminar on statistical analyses of psychological research data) 

P0Q01A staff- F.Tuerlinckx (coordinator)
- W.Vanpaemel
staff
- F.Tuerlinckx (coordinator)
- W.Vanpaemel
4 ECTS Topics in Psychonomic Science 


P0P75A staff staff
- B.Reynvoet (coordinator)
- W.Schaeken
- G.Storms
- K.Verfaillie
- J.Wagemans
4 ECTS Topics in Social and Cultural Psychology 


P0R68A staff- B.Gomes de Mesquita (coordinator)
- K.Phalet
staff
- B.Gomes de Mesquita (coordinator)
- K.Phalet
4 ECTS Topics in Psychology of Individual Differences 


P0R69A staff staff
4 ECTS Topics in Behavioural Neuroscience 


P0P76A staff- R.D'Hooge (coordinator)
- D.Balschun
- P.Callaerts
- R.D'Hooge
- R.Krampe
- H.Op de Beeck
- S.Swinnen
- M.Vandenbulcke
- R.Vogels
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Work Placement
All students choose one of the work placements.
30 ECTS Internship at Theory and Research 


P0Q57A staff staff
30 ECTS Integrated Internship in Theory and Research 


P0R70A staff staff
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Common Electives
Each student takes at least the number of credits of the common electives provided by the major subject. When students haven't acquired previous knowledge in the Bachelor's programme, they are recommended to take all courses from the major specific training window.
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The following courses are situated in the major subject work and organisation psychology
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The following courses are supportive:
6 ECTS Economics 

S0A25A staff- E.Schokkaert
- A.Watteyne (substitute)
staff
- E.Schokkaert
- A.Watteyne (substitute)
3 ECTS Labour Law 

S0F09A staff- P.Schoukens (coordinator)
staff
- P.Schoukens (coordinator)
3 ECTS Social Security Law 

S0F10A staff- P.Schoukens (coordinator)
- D.Simoens
staff
- P.Schoukens (coordinator)
- D.Simoens
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The following courses are situated in the domain of marketing:
6 ECTS Advertising Theory 

S0D14B staff staff
6 ECTS Applied Marketing Research (TEW) 

D0T29A staff staff
6 ECTS Consumer Behaviour 

D0R13A staff staff
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The following courses are situated in the domain of organisation psychology:
4 ECTS Public Administration 

S0A50A staff staff
6 ECTS Innovation Management and Strategy 

D0H36A staff staff
6 ECTS Corporate Social Responsibility 

D0R27A staff staff
5 ECTS Change Management 

S0C88A staff staff
4 ECTS Organizational Decision Making and Change 

P0P93A staff staff
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The following courses are situated in the domain of personnel psychology:
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The following courses are situated in the domain of health and prevention psychology:
4 ECTS Ergonomics, Part 2 

P0P96A staff- P.De Graef (coordinator)
- J.Seghers
staff
- P.De Graef (coordinator)
- J.Seghers
4 ECTS Seminar Preventive Behaviour Change and Health Promotion in Psychology 

P0P95A staff staff
- I.Van Diest (coordinator)
- M.Decruyenaere
- I.Van Diest
- S.Van den Broucke
4 ECTS Health Psychology Part 2: Biopsychological Interactions 

P0P94A staff staff
4 ECTS Psychology of Prevention and Health Promotion 

P0P87A staff staff
- I.Van Diest (coordinator)
- M.Decruyenaere
- I.Van Diest
- S.Van den Broucke
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The following courses are domain specific training in work and organisation psychology
When students haven't acquired previous knowledge in the Bachelor's programme, they are recommended to take all courses from the major specific training window. Exemptions are impossible for the courses below.
4 ECTS Ergonomics, Part 1 

P0M43A staff- P.De Graef (coordinator)
- S.Swinnen
staff
- P.De Graef (coordinator)
- S.Swinnen
4 ECTS Work Psychology, Part 1 

P0M40A staff staff
4 ECTS Personnel Psychology, Part 1 

P0M41A staff staff
4 ECTS Organisation Psychology, Part 1 

P0M42A staff staff
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The following courses are situated in the major subject school psychology
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The following courses are situated in the domain of cognitive development
5 ECTS Advanced Topics in Educational Psychology 

P0P56A staff staff
5 ECTS Special Needs Education 

P0Q82B staff staff
5 ECTS Organisation Psychology, Part 2 

P0P84A staff staff
5 ECTS Topics in Orthopedagogics: Learning Disabilities 

P0P52B staff staff
5 ECTS Advanced Topics in Experiential Education 

P0P46A staff
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The following courses are situated in the domain of psycho-social development
5 ECTS Pedagogical Assessment and Interventions for Persons with a Disability 

P0L41A staff staff
4 ECTS Introduction on Sexuality Educuation 

E00M2A staff- P.Enzlin (coordinator)
staff
- P.Enzlin (coordinator)
4 ECTS Relation and Family Therapy 

E00M8A staff staff
5 ECTS Topics in Family Pedagogy 


P0Q13C staff staff
4 ECTS Introduction to Pediatric Diseases 


P0M64A staff staff
4 ECTS Developmental Psychopathology 


P0P98A staff staff
4 ECTS Case Studies and Practical Relation and Family Therapy 


E07N7A staff staff
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The following courses are situated in the domain of career guidance
5 ECTS Secondary Education School Careers 

P0L37A staff staff
4 ECTS Human Resource Management 

D0T34B staff- L.Sels (coordinator)
- M.Verbruggen
staff
- L.Sels (coordinator)
- M.Verbruggen
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The following courses are domain specific training in school psychology
When students haven't acquired previous knowledge in the Bachelor's programme, they are recommended to take all courses from the major specific training window. Exemptions are impossible for the courses below.
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The following courses are situated in the field of the subject-specific teacher training
5 ECTS Learning and Instruction 


O0A01A staff staff
3 ECTS Teaching, Education and Society 


O0A02A staff staff
3 ECTS Teaching, Education and Society 


O0A62A staff staff
4 ECTS Methodological Themes: Teaching Behavioural Sciences and Education 


O0A09A staff- G.Kelchtermans (coordinator)
- M.Lacante
staff
- G.Kelchtermans (coordinator)
- M.Lacante
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The following courses are situated in the major subject clinical and health psychology: adults
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The following courses are situated in the domain of treatment in clinical and health psychology:
4 ECTS Relation and Family Therapy 

E00M8A staff staff
4 ECTS Behaviour Therapy 

P0Q09A staff- D.Hermans (coordinator)
- N.Van Broeck
staff
- D.Hermans (coordinator)
- N.Van Broeck
4 ECTS Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 

P0Q26A staff 4 ECTS Client-Oriented Psychotherapy 

P0Q27A staff staff
4 ECTS Clinical Health Psychology 3: Clininal Treatment of Physical Symptons 


P0Q37A staff staff
4 ECTS Case Studies and Practical Relation and Family Therapy 

E07N7A staff staff
4 ECTS Case Studies and Practical Course on Psychodynamic Therapy: Adults 

P0Q28A staff 4 ECTS Training Adult Client-Oriented Psychotherapy 

P0Q29A staff staff
4 ECTS Case Work and Seminar Behaviour Therapy: Adults 

P0Q30A staff staff
4 ECTS Case Studies and Practicum Clinical Neuropsychology 

P0Q31A staff staff
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The following courses are situated in the domain of prevention in clinical and health psychology:
4 ECTS Introduction to Preventive and Public Health Care 

E09D7A staff staff
4 ECTS Seminar Preventive Behaviour Change and Health Promotion in Psychology 

P0P95A staff staff
- I.Van Diest (coordinator)
- M.Decruyenaere
- I.Van Diest
- S.Van den Broucke
4 ECTS Psychology of Prevention and Health Promotion 


P0P87A staff staff
- I.Van Diest (coordinator)
- M.Decruyenaere
- I.Van Diest
- S.Van den Broucke
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The following courses are situated in the domain of clinical and health psychology
4 ECTS Child and Adolescent Cognitive and Psychosocial Development: Theory and Practice 

P0P65A staff staff
- P.Bijttebier (coordinator)
- L.Goossens
- W.Schaeken
- K.Verschueren
4 ECTS Clinical Psychology of Religion 


P0Q38A staff staff
4 ECTS Clinical Psychology of Religion 


P0R30A staff staff
4 ECTS Developmental Psychopathology 

P0P98A staff staff
4 ECTS Introduction on Clinical Sexuality 

E09L1B staff staff
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The following courses are domain specific training in clinical and health psychology
When students haven't acquired previous knowledge in the Bachelor's programme, they are recommended to take all courses from the major specific training window. Exemptions are impossible for the courses below.
4 ECTS Psychological Counseling and Consultation, Basic Skills 

P0M44A staff- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- N.Vliegen
staff
- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- N.Vliegen
4 ECTS Clinical Neuropsychology 

P0M52A staff staff
4 ECTS Clinical Assessment 

P0M51B staff staff
3 ECTS Training in Psychological Counseling and Consultation, Basic (Conversation) Skills 

P0M61B staff- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- N.Vliegen
staff
- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- N.Vliegen
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The following courses are situated in the major subject clinical and health psychology: children and adolescents
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The following courses are situated in the domain of treatment in clinical and health psychology:
4 ECTS Relation and Family Therapy 

E00M8A staff staff
4 ECTS Behaviour Therapy 

P0Q09A staff- D.Hermans (coordinator)
- N.Van Broeck
staff
- D.Hermans (coordinator)
- N.Van Broeck
4 ECTS Psychodynamic Psychotherapy 

P0Q26A staff 4 ECTS Client-Oriented Psychotherapy 

P0Q27A staff staff
4 ECTS Clinical Health Psychology 3: Clininal Treatment of Physical Symptons 


P0Q37A staff staff
4 ECTS Case Studies and Practicum Clinical Neuropsychology 

P0Q31A staff staff
4 ECTS Case Studies and Training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: Children and Adolescents 

P0Q34A staff 4 ECTS Case Studies and Training Client-Oriented Therapy: Children and Adolescents 

P0Q35A staff staff
4 ECTS Case Studies and Practical Relation and Family Therapy 

E07N7A staff staff
4 ECTS Case Work and Seminar Behaviour Therapy in Children and Adolescents 

P0Q10B staff staff
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The following courses are situated in the domain of prevention in clinical and health psychology
4 ECTS Introduction to Preventive and Public Health Care 

E09D7A staff staff
4 ECTS Seminar Preventive Behaviour Change and Health Promotion in Psychology 

P0P95A staff staff
- I.Van Diest (coordinator)
- M.Decruyenaere
- I.Van Diest
- S.Van den Broucke
4 ECTS Psychology of Prevention and Health Promotion 


P0P87A staff staff
- I.Van Diest (coordinator)
- M.Decruyenaere
- I.Van Diest
- S.Van den Broucke
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The following courses are situated in the domain of clinical and health psychology
4 ECTS Child and Adolescent Cognitive and Psychosocial Development: Theory and Practice 

P0P65A staff staff
- P.Bijttebier (coordinator)
- L.Goossens
- W.Schaeken
- K.Verschueren
4 ECTS Clinical Psychology of Religion 


P0Q38A staff staff
4 ECTS Clinical Psychology of Religion 


P0R30A staff staff
4 ECTS Psychological Processes of Psychopathology 

P0P99A staff staff
4 ECTS Introduction on Clinical Sexuality 

E09L1B staff staff
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The following courses are domain specific training in clinical and health psychology
When students haven't acquired previous knowledge in the Bachelor's programme, they are recommended to take all courses from the major specific training window. Exemptions are impossible for the courses below.
4 ECTS Psychological Counseling and Consultation, Basic Skills 

P0M44A staff- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- N.Vliegen
staff
- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- N.Vliegen
4 ECTS Clinical Neuropsychology 

P0M52A staff staff
4 ECTS Clinical Assessment 

P0M51B staff staff
3 ECTS Training in Psychological Counseling and Consultation, Basic (Conversation) Skills 

P0M61B staff- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- N.Vliegen
staff
- M.Leijssen (coordinator)
- N.Vliegen
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The following courses are situated in the major subject theory and research
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The following courses are situated in the field of theory and research
4 ECTS Advanced Topics in Perception and Action 


P0R71A staff staff
- R.Krampe (coordinator)
- S.Swinnen
- K.Verfaillie
- J.Wagemans
4 ECTS Advanced Topics in Memory and Language 


P0R72A staff staff
- B.Reynvoet (coordinator)
- W.Schaeken
- G.Storms
- K.Verfaillie
4 ECTS Advanced Topics in Emotion and Learning 


P0R73A staff staff
4 ECTS Introduction into Mathematics, Part 2 


P0Q47A staff staff
4 ECTS Quantitative Psychology 


P0Q45A staff staff
4 ECTS European Seminar on Quantitative Psychology 


P0Q48B staff staff
6 ECTS Brain Imaging Methods 



P0R74B staff- N.
staff
- N.
4 ECTS Philosophy of Science 


W0AB7A staff- H.De Cruz
- B.Van Kerkhove (substitute)
staff
- H.De Cruz
- B.Van Kerkhove (substitute)
5 ECTS Philosophy of Mind 


W0AA6A staff- S.Cuypers
- P.Adriaens (substitute)
staff
- S.Cuypers
- P.Adriaens (substitute)
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The following courses are domain specific training in theory and research
When students haven't acquired previous knowledge in the Bachelor's programme, they are recommended to take all courses from the major specific training window. Exemptions are impossible for the courses below.
5 ECTS Computer in Psychology, with Practicum 

P0M58A staff staff
5 ECTS Introduction into Mathematics, Part 1 

P0M60A staff staff
4 ECTS Psychophysics 

P0Q44A staff staff
- J.Wagemans (coordinator)
- H.Op de Beeck
- J.Wagemans
4 ECTS Colloquia Theory and Research 

P0N42B staff staff
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The following courses are subject major transcending
4 ECTS Gender Studies 

S0B88A staff staff
4 ECTS General Psychology of Religion 


P0N07A staff- J.Corveleyn (coordinator)
- K.Phalet
staff
- J.Corveleyn (coordinator)
- K.Phalet
4 ECTS Psychology, Culture and Society 


P0R63A staff- B.Gomes de Mesquita (coordinator)
- K.Phalet
staff
- B.Gomes de Mesquita (coordinator)
- K.Phalet
5 ECTS Case Studies and Single-Case Designs 


P0R29A staff- P.Onghena
- M.Heyvaert (substitute)
staff
- P.Onghena
- M.Heyvaert (substitute)
4 ECTS Psychology of Individual Judgment and Decision Making 


P0Q17A staff staff
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The following courses are university-wide
Students complete their programme with electives to a total of minimum 120 credits.
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