Psychology A Level Linear

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Paper 1: Introduction to Psychology Compulsory content 1. Social influence 2. Memory 3. Attachment 4. Psychopatholgy A level Assessment: 2 hour exam, MCQ, short answer and essays: 33.3% of A-level AS Level Assessment only: 90 min exam on Topics 1-3 only. 50% of AS level Paper 2: Psychology in context 5. Approaches in Psychology 6. Biopsychology 7. Research methods A level Assessment: 2 hour exam, MCQ, short answer and essays: 33.3% of A-level AS Level Assessment only: 90 min exam on Topics 4,5 and 7 only (ie not Bio-Psychology) 50% of AS level Paper 3: Options 8. Issues and debates in Psychology 9. Gender 10. Schizophrenia 11. Aggression A level assessment: 2 hour exam involving MCQ, short answer and essays: 33.3% of A-level. Note: The AS exams do not contribute to the A level grade. All students need to sit Papers 1-3 for their A level even if they have also previously completed the AS exams.

Course information

Name: Psychology A Level Linear Qualification title: GCE A Level in Psychology Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment The many controversial issues in psychology are best explored in essay form. Good levels of literacy, as well as the development of critical thinking are needed. During the course, prepared and timed essays will be marked to A level standard. Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20160303 12:37:27 Updated 20160303 12:37:27

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Peter Symonds College: Adult Education
Further Education
ace@psc.ac.uk
01962 886166
http://www.psc.ac.uk/ace/

Address

Stoney Lane
Weeke Town: Winchester County:Hants

Learning aims

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