Psychology

Course summary

Psychology is the scientific study of mental processes and behavior. It is an extremely interesting and diverse subject with a scientific nature. At Hutton, you will study the basic approaches to the subject and how they are studied scientifically. You will then get the opportunity to apply this knowledge to a variety of topics including forensic psychology, anxiety disorders, memory, child moral development, cognition and law, and many more. Where does this subject lead? Psychology is an excellent A level to have for any career including those specific to psychology for example clinical psychology, educational psychology, forensic psychology, and occupational psychology. It is also an excellent choice of A level for other careers relating to people such as teaching, law, social work, business, and the police force. The list is endless as psychology is relevant to all people in all aspects of their life.