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AS Level Psychology (SGA30091)
A Level
In Grantham ()
Description
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Type
A Level
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Duration
37 Weeks
Year one: 1. Introducing Psychology (50%). 2. Social Psychology and Cognitive Psychology and Individual differences (50%). Year two: 3. Child Development and Psychology of Atypical Behaviour (50%). Perspectives, Debate and Methods (50%) Course Content: AS Level. The course examines different aspects of human behaviours including: Memory and forgetting. Social influence: Conformity and Obedience.
About this course
No previous knowledge of the subject is required. However, GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above are essential
Reviews
Subjects
- IT
- Psychology
- IT Development
- Social Psychology
- Development Psychology
- Child Development
- Cognitive Psychology
Course programme
Course Code: SGA30091
Title: AS Level Psychology
Duration: 37 Weeks
Registration Fee: £50
Tuition Fee: £300
Start Date: 07-Sep-09
Days: Full Time
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements
No previous knowledge of the subject is required. However, GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above are essential
Suitable For
Suitable for those who wish to gain further knowledge in this subject
Course Content
Year one:
1. Introducing Psychology (50%)
2. Social Psychology and Cognitive Psychology and Individual differences (50%)
Year two:
3. Child Development and Psychology of Atypical Behaviour (50%)
Perspectives, Debate and Methods (50%) Course Content : AS Level
The course examines different aspects of human behaviours including:
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Course Content : A2 Level
Subjects include:
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Method of Assessment
Year one:
Two examinations as follows:
1. Introducing Psychology (1 ½ hours)
2. Social Psychology and Individual differences (1 ½ hours)
Year two:
Two examinations as follows:
3. Child Development and Psychology of Atypical Behaviour (1 ½ hours)
4. Perspective, debates and research methods (2 hours)
Progression
Psychology is a useful subject for both Higher Education courses and careers in a wide range of areas, such as clinical psychology, nursing, social work, teaching, management and journalism.
AS Level Psychology (SGA30091)