Course information
Psychology - A Level
The Thomas Adams School - Shropshire
01939237000
Lowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB
Course summary

Psychology is defined as the science of mind and behaviour. It attempts to understand, explain, predict and modify human behaviour, using scientific methodologies. Students must be prepared to read around the subject, write formal essays, conduct statistical analyses of research and critically appraise theory and research in both class discussions and written assessments.

Entry requirements

4/4 in Science 5 in Maths and English OR 6 in GCSE Psychology

How you'll be assessed

In Psychology lessons you can expect a range of approaches, including formal teaching, discussion, debate, individual and group work and practical investigation. Use will also be made of the internet, media clips and contemporary literature.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityShropshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressLowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB