Psychology

Course summary

In year 1 students cover the core units of Psychology: Social, Memory, Research methods, Attachment and approaches in Psychology. In year 2 students delve deeper into Psychology and study the following units: Issues and debates, Schizophrenia, Gender and Biopsychology. Students will be expected to conduct their own research and write up reports, investigate theories and as well as take part in debates. You will be assessed at the start of every lesson on previous knowledge. You will be expected to complete work at home, using the textbook as well as practice writing open and closed book essays under timed You will be assessed at the start of every lesson on previous knowledge. You will be expected to complete work at home, using the textbook as well as practice writing open and closed book essays under timed conditions. Careers in psychology: Clinical psychology, teacher, Forensic Psychologist, counselling, cognitive therapist, sports therapist, physiotherapist, educational psychologist + much more