Psychology
Course summary
STRUCTURE OF COURSE: Component 1: Introductory Topics in Psychology Component 2: Psychology in Context Component 3: Issues and Options in Psychology CONTENT: Component 1 Includes: Social Influence; Memory; Attachment; Research Methods. Component 2 Includes: Approaches in Psychology; Biopsychology; Psychopathology (including depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, phobias and anxiety disorders). Component 3 Includes: Issues and Debates in Psychology; Relationships or Gender; Schizophrenia or Eating Behavior; Addiction or Forensic Psychology; Advanced Research Methods. POSSIBLE CAREER PATHS: Chartered Psychologist – including Clinical, Counselling, Educational, Forensic, Health, or Occupational Psychology, Medical Doctor (especially GP or Psychiatrist), Lawyer, Police Officer, Psychotherapist, Social Worker, Teacher or Lecturer: POSSIBLE SUBJECT COMBINATIONS: Psychology can be combined with Arts, Humanities or Science subjects as well as Sport.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
Combined Science | Grade 7-7 in Combined Science | — |
Biology Alternative route | Grade 7 in Biology | — |
Chemistry Alternative route | Grade 7 in Chemistry | — |
Physics Alternative route | Grade 7 in Physics | — |
As published by the school
Grade 7 in a science subject
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Assessment
Components 1, 2 and 3 will be assessed through written examinations. There will be three 2 hour papers for the A level examination.
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