A-Level Psychology

Oxbridge

A Level

Online

£ 64/month + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The mind is an amazing thing. Is there really anything more fascinating than yourself and others? The brain is the organ that governs your every perception and sensation. Psychology focuses on the science of the mind and that science is ever changing through constant advances.

Our new A-Level Psychology Course aims to develop your understanding of how science contributes to the success of society. You will learn about different areas of psychology and how they relate to each other.

Through studying this course, you will gain transferable skills of analysis, evaluation and critical thinking. You will also gain knowledge and understanding of how science works which will prepare you for further study. If you are fascinated by the idea of understanding the human brain - if you want to grasp the complexities of human behaviour A-Level Psychology is for you.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

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About this course

On this course you will:

Develop a broad understanding to the scope and nature of psychology as a science.
Apply knowledge and understanding rather than just acquiring knowledge.
Engage in issues and debates in contemporary psychology.
Gain knowledge and understanding of theory and practice of psychology through direct study of case studies.
Develop an appreciation of the relationship between research, policy and practices in applying psychology in everyday life.

This A-level builds on the course content of GCSE, although it is not necessary to have this qualification before undertaking this A-level.

Upon successful completion of this home learning course you will receive an A-Level qualification.

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Subjects

  • Forensic Psychology
  • Evaluation
  • Psychology
  • Approach
  • Communication Skills
  • Appreciation
  • Stress and Anxiety
  • Cognitive Development
  • Human Behaviour
  • Critical Thinking
  • Development
  • Memory
  • Social Influence
  • Psychopathology
  • Cognition
  • Biopsychology
  • Contemporary psychology

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Oxbridge Home Learning Oxbridge Home Learning

Oxbridge Home Learning Oxbridge Home Learning

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Course programme

Course Content
  • Unit 1: Social influence (compulsory content)
  • Unit 2: Memory (compulsory content)
  • Unit 3: Attachment (compulsory content)
  • Unit 4: Approaches in psychology and biopsychology (compulsory content)
  • Unit 5: Psychopathology (compulsory content)
  • Unit 6: Research methods (compulsory content)
  • Unit 7: Issues and debates in psychology (compulsory content)
  • Unit 8: Cognition and development (Option 1)
  • Unit 9: Stress (Option 2)
  • Unit 10: Forensic psychology (Option 3)

Assessment

There are the following assessments require to complete this course:

  • Paper 1: Introductory topics in psychology
    2 hours written exam
    Compulsory content assessed
  • Paper 2: Psychology in content
    2 hours written exam
    Compulsory content assessed
  • Paper 3: Issues and options in psychology
    2 hours written exam
    Compulsory content assessed
Study Method

The course is specially designed for study by distance learning. Throughout the course there will be self-assessment questions, and tutor marked assignments (TMAs), to enable you to monitor your progress.

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