GCE AS Level in Psychology A

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This course aims to give you a broad understanding as to why we think and behave in the way that we do. Today Psychology is seen as a science and you will be undertaking a scientific study of the brain and behaviour. You will learn to demonstrate an ability to analyse and evaluate psychological theories and findings and how to apply this knowledge. Lectures will involve students acquiring knowledge and understanding of psychological theories. You will learn to demonstrate an ability to analyse and evaluate psychological theories and findings and how to apply this knowledge. This will be achieved by group discussions-debates, practical experiments and written work. You will learn the language of How Science Works which is invaluable in Psychology where evidence is paramount if a theory is to be taken seriously. AS Subjects- Unit 1- Cognitive Psychology-Memory- Developmental Psychology-Early Social Development- Research Methods. UNIT 2- Biological Psychology-Stress- Social Psychology-Social Influence- Individual Differences-Psychopathology (abnormality).

Course information

Name: GCE AS Level in Psychology A Qualification title: GCE AS Level in Psychology A Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20150420 15:35:18 Updated 20150420 15:35:18

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Boston College
Further Education
info@boston.ac.uk
01205 313218
http://www.boston.ac.uk

Address

Skirbeck Road Town: Boston County:Lincolnshire

Learning aims

Title: GCE AS Level in Psychology A Qualification: GCE AS Level in Psychology A Classification: Science and Mathematics

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