Psychology is a fascinating science concerned with the study of the mind and behaviour. It has links with biological, computer and forensic sciences, as well as with the humanities such as sociology, philosophy and literature. The common factor linking people who study psychology is curiosity and the search for knowledge. There are a number of reasons why students want to study psychology: Psychology is exciting Psychology is challenging Psychology is useful The A Level course covers a range of approaches to Psychology and explores the research methods used by psychologists. 10% of questions will require mathematical knowledge and the ability to apply it.
Name: Psychology A Level Qualification title: - Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment The whole course will be assessed in THREE exams: Paper 1: Introductory Topics in Psychology (taught Yr. 12) - Memory - Social Influence - Attachment - Psychopathology Paper 2: Psychology in context (taught Yr.12 and 13) - Approaches in psychology - Biopsychology - Research methods Paper 3: Issues and options in Psychology (taught Yr.13) - Issues and debates in psychology - Relationship - Schizophrenia - Addiction Awarding - Created 20151006 14:25:07 Updated 20170126 00:57:43
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