Psychology
Woodrush High School - Worcestershire
01564823777
Shawhurst Lane, Wythall, B47 5JW
Course summary

Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and behaviour. Psychology A-level is a multifaceted discipline and includes many sub-fields of study, including; evolution, interpersonal interactions, cognition, human development and neurobiology. The Psychology programme at Woodrush is a good introduction to Psychology and will give you a broad insight into the different theories of how human behaviour is shaped. The human brain is an incredible structure, and our minds are a mystery to many of us. By studying A Level Psychology you can begin to understand why humans feel, think and behave the way that they do. If you are interested in human behaviour and why we are all different but also share similarities, then A Level Psychology is for you. Topics Studied: ● Memory ● Social Influence ● Attachment ● Psychopathology ● Approaches in Psychology ● Biopsychology ● Research methods ● Relationships ● Aggression ● Stress

Entry requirements

Grade 5 in English Language and Grade 5 in Maths.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 – Introductory Topics in Psychology 96 marks – 2hrs Paper 2 – Psychology in Context 96 marks – 2hrs Paper 3 – Issues and Options in Psychology 96 marks – 2hrs

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressShawhurst Lane, Wythall, B47 5JW