AQA AGCE Psychology A

AQA AGCE Psychology A

Code: 70004

Department: GCE A2

Short Description: This is the 2nd year of the A Level Psychology course for those who have already completed the AS.

Where will it take me?
Completion of this A Level provides an opportunity for further study at a higher level.

What's it all about? Subjects studied will include:

- Exploring psychological knowledge and relationship to social, cultural, scientific and contemporary issues
- Designing and reporting psychological investigation
- Psychological principles, perspectives and applications

Social Psychology
- Relationships

Physiological Psychology
- Brain and behaviour
- Biological rhythms

Comparative Psychology
- Evolutionary explanations of human behaviour

How will I be assessed? Unit 3 - Topics in Psychology (1 1/2 hr external exam)
Unit 4 - Psychopathology, Psychology in Action and Research Methods (2hr external exam)

Why choose us? A Level Psychology at SERC is taught by qualified staff in this area.