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Psychology

The A Level Psychology course introduces you to many of the explanations psychologists offer for why people think, feel and behave the way they do.

The course will equip you with the practical skills and research methods knowledge to enable you to undertake psychological research and realise the application of Psychology to the real world. It is a valuable A level for anyone considering person-centred courses at university, including Nursing, Speech and Language Therapy, Education, Criminology and Medicine, as well as pursuing Psychology at undergraduate level.

 

  • Sixth Form

    • UNITS OF STUDY

      Paper 1: Introductory Topics in Psychology: Social Influence, Memory, Attachment and Psychopathology

      Paper 2: Psychology in Context: Research Methods, Approaches and Biopsychology.

      Paper 3: Issues and Options in Psychology: Issues and Debates, Forensics, Cognitive Development and Schizophrenia.

       

      ASSESSMENT

      A Level Psychology is assessed by three, two-hour written examinations. Each exam is worth 33% of the final A Level grade.

       

      CHARGEABLE MATERIALS

      None

      COURSE REQUIREMENTS
      Standard Saint Felix Sixth Form GCSE entry requirements.