Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context. Students have the opportunity to learn how to analyze arguments and evidence, test hypotheses and make informed judgments – all skills valued by Higher Education institutions and employers. How is the course taught? Lessons include practical work to deliver psychological theory and experiments alongside lecture-style lessons to gain knowledge of this new topic area. What areas are covered by the course? The course looks at the Human Mind and its functions, Psychology in relation to Health, Psychopathology, and Research Methodology.
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above (including English, Maths, and Science) is desirable.
The course is assessed through a combination of coursework and external assessment.
About Education Provider
| Region | North East |
| Local Authority | County Durham |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7JZ |
Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context. Students have the opportunity to learn how to analyze arguments and evidence, test hypotheses and make informed judgments – all skills valued by Higher Education institutions and employers. How is the course taught? Lessons include practical work to deliver psychological theory and experiments alongside lecture-style lessons to gain knowledge of this new topic area. What areas are covered by the course? The course looks at the Human Mind and its functions, Psychology in relation to Health, Psychopathology, and Research Methodology.
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above (including English, Maths, and Science) is desirable.
The course is assessed through a combination of coursework and external assessment.