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Psychology |
| SUBJECT |
PSYCHOLOGY |
| ADMISSIONS |
Students following this course do not require prior knowledge in Psychology. However it is recommended that students should at least achieve a grade B in their GCSE English Language and Mathematics
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| SYLLABUS |
AQA (A) syllabus |
| COURSE |
This course encourages students to develop an understanding of individual behaviour and mental processes. It gives them an insight into our modern problems based on sound scientific principles
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| AS UNITS |
Module 1: |
Cognitive Psychology and Developmental Psychology |
Module 2: |
Physiological Psychology and Individual Difference |
Module 3: |
Social Psychology and Research Methods | |
| A2 UNITS |
Module 4: |
Social Psychology, Physiological Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Comparative Psychology |
Module 5: |
Individual Differences |
Module 6: |
Coursework | |
| ASSESSMENT |
Students are assessed using a range of methods that meet the AQA board requirements. These include essay writing, research, presentations, report writing and exam practice |
| CAREERS |
Psychologists, Research, Social Work, Social Care, Education, Counselling, Health Sector, Occupational Psychologists, Charitable and Voluntary Organisations, Sport Sector |
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