Advanced Psychology - Level 4 Course
NVQ
Distance
Description
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Type
NVQ Level 4
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
100h
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
This course is designed for people who wish to gain an advanced understanding of the principles and practices of Psychology. Students must have completed a Level 3 course in Psychology before undertaking this course. On successful completion of this course students will receive an accredited Level 4 Certificate of Achievement.
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About this course
To register for this course, students MUST have previously completed one of the following: GCSE Psychology grade A-B; Distance Learning Centre’s Psychology Course (Level 3); or another Accredited Level 3 accredited certificate in psychology or equivalent.
At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from ABC Awards and Certa Awards and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).
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Subjects
- Child Development
- Cognitive Psychology
- Psychology
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- Accredited
- Cognitive Development
- Quality Training
- IT Development
- Social Psychology
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Course programme
The Home Study Courses Include the Following Units:-
Unit One – Perspectives on PsychologyThe following topics are covered: What is psychology? The biological approach, Behaviourist & cognitive approaches, Person-centred approaches and Methods and debate in psychology.
Unit Two – Social PsychologyThe following topics are covered: Attitudes, Social influence, Obedience, Social cognition and Applied social psychology.
Unit Three – Cognitive PsychologyThe following topics are covered: Perception, Attention, Remembering, Forgetting, Language, Thinking and Problem solving & artificial intelligence.
Unit Four – Child DevelopmentThe following topics are covered: Issues in child development, Cognitive development, Development of language & communication, Social perception and Moral development.
Unit Five – Psychology & Atypical BehaviourThe following topics are covered: Definition & diagnosis of atypical behaviour, Treatments of atypical behaviour and Emotional disorders.
Unit Six – Research MethodsThe following topics are covered: Research methods, Research issues and Data Analysis.
Assessment:
You will be assessed on coursework which is detailed in the course materials. Most coursework consists of short paragraph answers to set questions. Your work can be sent back to your course tutor by email or by post.
Additional information
Advanced Psychology - Level 4 Course