Psychology
Course summary
What will I study in A Level Psychology? How can you explain and treat Schizophrenia? How can we explain relationship formation & breakdown? How can we explain aggressive behaviour? Why are there ethical issues in psychology? How does psychology approach the nature/nurture debate? How can we use inferential statistics to assess the significance of our research findings? -The ability to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of an argument -An understanding of the Scientific method -The ability to think critically about the strength of evidence -Essay writing skills -The ability to express yourself clearly
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 6 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
Psychology | Grade 6 in Psychology | — |
English Literature | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
Combined Science | Grade 6-6 in Combined Science | — |
Mathematics | Grade 4 in Mathematics | — |
English Language | Grade 6 in English Language | — |
As published by the school
For A Level courses applicants will need six 4-9 grades including English and Mathematics with a minimum of a grade 6 in their chosen relevant subjects. Grade 6 in GCSE English Language and Grade 6 in GCSE Double Science.
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Assessment
A Level: Three 2 hour exams (no coursework
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