Psychology
Belfairs Academy - Southend-on-Sea
01702509000
Highlands Boulevard, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG
Course summary

In the first year of study we look at topics within Psychology as diverse as Human Memory, Attachment, Social Influence and Psychopathology. Students will also look at the main approaches within the subject as well as research methods. In the second year of study, students look at a range of topics in more detail including Biopsychology, Forensic Psychology, Gender and Stress. We will also consider some of the key issues and debates that dominate Psychology. Students need to be aware that there are elements of the course that have a mathematical base and also some sections have a biological base.

Entry requirements

English GCSE at grade 5 and Maths GCSE at grade 6

How you'll be assessed

100% exam. 3 x 2hours exams assessed at the end of the two years. The exam will consist of multiple choice, short answer questions, plus essays covering a range of course content.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthoritySouthend-on-Sea
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressHighlands Boulevard, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3TG