Psychology

Course summary

These qualifications are linear; with all the AS exams at the end of the AS course and all the A Level exams at the end of the A Level course. The AS exams do not therefore count towards the final A Level grades. Subject content: (topics 1–7 are taught in Year 12, topics 8–11 are taught in Year 13) 1. Social influence 2. Memory 3. Attachment 4. Psychopathology 5. Approaches in psychology 6. Biopsychology 7. Research methods 8. Issues and debates in psychology 9. Gender 10. Schizophrenia 11. Aggression