Psychology A Level encourages students to develop their knowledge and understanding of psychology and the variety of areas that this impacts upon. The A Level provides a broad introduction to the scope and nature of psychology as a science. Independent study commitment: Five hours per week minimum.
GCSE: 6 in English Language/Literature; 6 in Science (triple or double)
Psychology is assessed by three exams at the end of Year 13: Paper 1 - Introductory topics in Psychology • Social influence • Memory • Attachment • Psychopathology Paper 2 - Psychology in context • Approaches in Psychology • Biopsychology • Research methods Paper 3 - Issues and options in Psychology • Issues and debates in psychology • Gender • Schizophrenia • Forensics All examinations are two hours long, each worth 33.3% of the A Level
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| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Kent |
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| Address | Reynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL |
Psychology A Level encourages students to develop their knowledge and understanding of psychology and the variety of areas that this impacts upon. The A Level provides a broad introduction to the scope and nature of psychology as a science. Independent study commitment: Five hours per week minimum.
GCSE: 6 in English Language/Literature; 6 in Science (triple or double)
Psychology is assessed by three exams at the end of Year 13: Paper 1 - Introductory topics in Psychology • Social influence • Memory • Attachment • Psychopathology Paper 2 - Psychology in context • Approaches in Psychology • Biopsychology • Research methods Paper 3 - Issues and options in Psychology • Issues and debates in psychology • Gender • Schizophrenia • Forensics All examinations are two hours long, each worth 33.3% of the A Level