“
Psychology is fascinating because it explains the way people think and behave.
Psychology is the scientifi c study of the mind and behaviour; including how people think and interact with others. You will study many aspects of behaviour including memory, obedience, mental illness, crime and health psychology.
Kirran Sharma ” 49 A level AS & A2 100% exam GCSE 100% exam PSYCHOLOGY
The AS course focuses on 15 studies from 5 approaches. You will also develop practical skills in learning how to conduct your own investigation into human behaviour. Your knowledge will be tested in 2 exams.
The A2 course requires a detailed study of two areas: Forensic Psychology and Health/Clinical Psychology. The last topic will take a synoptic view across the approaches, issues and debates, as well as Research Methods. You will be assessed in 2 separate examinations, one in February and one in June.
Psychology is demanding and requires lots of reading, written work and some statistical analysis. Many of our students study psychology at university which can lead to careers in Education, Research, Police, Social Services and Healthcare. To study psychology at university it is often advised that you also study a science at A level.
The GCSE will give you an excellent knowledge of psychology and it will be good preparation for you if you wish to carry on to study the A level.
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60