Psychology
Milton Keynes College - Milton Keynes
01908684444
Chaffron Way Centre, Woughton Campus West, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LP
Course summary

Are you curious about why we think, behave, and feel the way we do? Well, Psychology might just be the ideal A Level for you! It’s all about scientifically understanding the human mind and behavior. In this course, we’ll give you an introduction to the different approaches in psychology: from cognitive and biological, to behavioral and evolutionary psychology. You’ll get the chance to explore fascinating concepts, theories, research studies, research methods, and ethical issues. Psychology complements a range of other subjects, such as sociology, biology, anthropology, or even business. So, whether you’re thinking about a future career in psychology or simply want to delve deeper into understanding the mysterious workings of the human mind, this course is just what you need. TOPICS INCLUDE • Social influence • Memory • Attachment • Psychopathology • Approaches in Psychology • Biopsychology • Research methods • Issues and Debates in Psychology • Relationships • Gender • Cognition and development • Schizophrenia • Eating behavior • Stress • Aggression • Forensic Psychology • Addiction

Entry requirements

5 x 5s including English, minimum 4 in maths.

How you'll be assessed

This is a two-year qualification assessed by 100% written exams.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityMilton Keynes
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressChaffron Way Centre, Woughton Campus West, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LP