Psychology
Bexhill College - East Sussex
01424214545
Penland Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2JG
Course summary

Psychology is the scientific study of the relationship between behaviour, performance, and mental processes. The Applied Psychology course is specifically aimed at understanding the importance of psychology in a health-related career. You will also study research methods and their application in applied psychology as well as undertake your own research project. Psychology is an ideal course to study alongside courses with psychology elements within them; Subjects such as Sociology, Criminology, Childcare, and Sport and Physical Education. Psychology consists of a series of units, which are assessed through external and internal assessments. Core Units: Psychological Approaches and Applications, Conducting Psychological Research, and Health Psychology. Chosen Optional Unit: Introduction to Psychopathology.

Entry requirements

At least 5 GCSEs graded 9-4 including English, Science, and Maths at grade 4 or above.

How you'll be assessed

You will be assessed through a combination of external and internal assessments. The external assessment is through examinations. The remainder of the course is assessed through internally devised assignments based around research and project work.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityEast Sussex
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressPenland Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2JG