Full Time A2 Level Psychology

A2 Level Psychology

Why should I study A2 Level Psychology?

• To continue your advanced study in psychology beyond AS level to gain a full A level qualification.
• To develop understanding of theories and studies in Psychology.
• To develop critical and evaluative skills in relation to theory, studies and methods.

What will be studied on the course?

Psychopathology: schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, depression.
Psychology in action: media psychology, psychology of addictive behaviour, anomalistic psychology.
Research Methods: designing investigations, data analysis and report writing.
Biological rhythms and sleep.
Eating behaviour.
Gender.

When does the course start and how long does it last?
This course starts in September and lasts for one academic year.

What qualifications are needed to do the course?

• Successful prior achievement on the AS level Psychology.

How will the learner be assessed?
The course is assessed by 2 written examinations.

How much will the course cost?
There are no direct costs involved in the course.

What progression routes are available?
Upon successful completion of A2 Psychology and other AS/A2 subjects students may consider a range of opportunities and courses in Higher Education.