Psychology is often defined as the ‘Science of Mind and Behaviour’. The study of psychology will help pupils to gain a better understanding of their own, and other people's, behaviour. As well as developing an understanding of cognition, development and psychopathology, pupils learn how issues such as eyewitness testimony, depression and stress can be better understood and managed using psychological methods.The course offers a fascinating introduction to aspects of psychological theory, research and current practical applications. It provides an insight in to why we behave the way we do and uncovers fundamental human processes that act upon us on a daily basis.Psychology is a discipline with inherent practical and theoretical elements and its study develops skills of analysis, application and evaluation, as well as enhancing essay writing and presentation skills.
At least 5 GCSE passes (including English and Mathematics) at Grade 4 or higher Grade 6 in GCSE English Language PLUS Grade 5 in either GCSE Biology, Chemistry, Physics or 55 in GCSE Combined Science
Year 12 Autumn Term •In-class tests •October, December and Summer Assessments •In-class tests •December and Summer Assessments •In-class tests •October, December and Summer Assessments Spring Term •In-class tests •Summer Assessment •In-class tests •Summer Assessment Summer term •In-class tests •Summer Assessment Year 13 Autumn Term October, January and April Assessments Spring Term April Assessment
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Hounslow |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Boys |
| Address | The Ride, Boston Manor Road, Brentford, TW8 9LB |
Psychology is often defined as the ‘Science of Mind and Behaviour’. The study of psychology will help pupils to gain a better understanding of their own, and other people's, behaviour. As well as developing an understanding of cognition, development and psychopathology, pupils learn how issues such as eyewitness testimony, depression and stress can be better understood and managed using psychological methods.The course offers a fascinating introduction to aspects of psychological theory, research and current practical applications. It provides an insight in to why we behave the way we do and uncovers fundamental human processes that act upon us on a daily basis.Psychology is a discipline with inherent practical and theoretical elements and its study develops skills of analysis, application and evaluation, as well as enhancing essay writing and presentation skills.
At least 5 GCSE passes (including English and Mathematics) at Grade 4 or higher Grade 6 in GCSE English Language PLUS Grade 5 in either GCSE Biology, Chemistry, Physics or 55 in GCSE Combined Science
Year 12 Autumn Term •In-class tests •October, December and Summer Assessments •In-class tests •December and Summer Assessments •In-class tests •October, December and Summer Assessments Spring Term •In-class tests •Summer Assessment •In-class tests •Summer Assessment Summer term •In-class tests •Summer Assessment Year 13 Autumn Term October, January and April Assessments Spring Term April Assessment
