Psychology
Course summary
Why choose this course? Psychology is a popular subject which is attractive to students because it develops a range of valuable skills, including critical analysis, independent thinking and research. These skills are particularly relevant to young people and are transferable to further study and the workplace Studying psychology at university can give you a whole host of exciting career options, including: • Marketing • Business development • Human resources • Forensic psychology • Occupational therapy • Clinical psychology • Nursing • Teaching Course Fundamentals Social influence: • Memory • Attachment • Approaches in psychology • Biopsychology •Psychopathology • Research methods Compulsory content: • Issues and debates in psychology Optional content: Option one: • Relationships • Gender • Cognition and development Option two: • Schizophrenia • Eating behaviour • Stress Option three: • Aggression • Forensic psychology • Addiction
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
English Literature | Grade 5 in English Literature | — |
Combined Science | Grade 4-4 in Combined Science | — |
English Language | Grade 5 in English Language | — |
As published by the school
GCSE Grade 4-5 in Combined Science GCSE Grade 5 in English
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Assessment
At A Level there are three exams, each account for one third of your A Level. The three exams last 2 hours and are worth 96 marks each. The exams consist of multiple choice, short answer and extended writing questions.
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