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. 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. A2 SUBJECTS: topics will be negotiated between Lecturer and Students. UNIT 3: TOPICS IN PSYCHOLOGY (3 of the following): Biological rhythms and sleep; Perception; Relationships; Aggression; Eating behaviour; Gender; Intelligence and Learning; Cognition and Development. UNIT 4: PSYCHOPATHOLOGY: Schizophrenia.
Name: GCE A2 Level Psychology A Qualification title: GCE A2 Level Psychology A Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20160111 16:52:59 Updated 20160111 16:52:59
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Boston College
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Title: GCE A2 Level Psychology A Qualification: GCE A2 Level Psychology A Classification: Science and Mathematics