Psychology
Langdon Park Community School
Course summary
Psychology will help you understand human behaviour and mental processes and allow you to gain an insight into your own personality and behaviour. You will cover a diverse range of subjects including cognitive psychology, forensic psychology and biopsychology. Critical thinking is a key part of a psychology and during the course you will develop the ability to research a topic or issue and evaluate and criticise a theory for its usefulness or a study for its methodology. Year 12: Social influence, Memory, Attachment, Psychopathology, Approaches, Biopsychology, Research methods. Year 13: Issues and debates such as gender and culture, reductionism vs holism, nature v nurture, ethical implications.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 5.0 or above | — |
Citizenship Studies | Grade 6 in Citizenship Studies | — |
Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) Alternative route | Grade 6 in Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) | — |
English Language Alternative route | Grade 6 in English Language | — |
English Literature Alternative route | Grade 6 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 5, including English and Maths as well as Grade 5 in GCSE Maths, Grade 6 in GCSE Citizenship/RE/English
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