Course information
Psychology
Marylebone Boys' School - Westminster
02031437100
North Wharf Road, London, W2 1QZ
Course summary

What is Psychology? Psychology is a scientific study of the brain, mind and behaviour. It focuses on what people feel, think and perceive, as well as why they behave the way they do. Psychology as a science is directly relevant to our daily life. Course Structure: Topic 1: Social Influence Topic 2: Memory Topic 3: Attachment Topic 4: Psychopathology (Abnormality) Topic 5: Approaches in Psychology Topic 6: Research Methods Topic 7: Biopsychology Topic 8: Issues and Debates in Psychology Topic 9: Cognition Topic 10: Schizophrenia Topic 11: Addictions

Entry requirements

Grade 6 or above in English Literature or Language. In addition grade 6 or above in Science (Trilogy, Biology, Chemistry or Physics) The minimum entry requirement for A Level courses is at least five GCSE passes at grade 6 or higher. In addition, some courses will have specific entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

You will sit 3 exams at the end of year 13 Paper 1 - 2 hours (96 marks) Introductory Topics in Psychology Paper 2 - 2 hours (96 marks) Psychology in Context Paper 3 - 2 hours (96 marks) Issues and Options in Psychology

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityWestminster
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeBoys
AddressNorth Wharf Road, London, W2 1QZ