Course

In Croydon

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Croydon

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Some Mathematical skills for handling data
The ability to show knowledge of the subject
The ability to analyse, apply and evaluate psychological knowledge
Good language skills – there is quite a lot of reading to do. Also well-developed writing skills are needed for the extended writing.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Croydon (London)
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Water Tower Hill, Croydon, CR0 5SX, United Kingdom, CR0 5SX

Start date

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About this course

A-Level Psychology can open up a range of careers and higher education courses in psychology, social sciences, neuroscience and media studies. These courses can lead to careers in social work, clinical or educational psychology, research, teaching and in the field of media.

There are no specific entry requirements but above average grades in GCSE Maths and English are clearly essential.

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Biopsychology
  • Psychopathology
  • Statistics
  • Schizophrenia
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Social Influence
  • Educational psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Neuroscience

Course programme

Key syllabus elements

Year 1:

  • Social influence
  • Memory
  • Attachment
  • Approaches in Psychology
  • Biopsychology
  • Psychopathology
  • Research methods

Year 2:

  • Issues and debates in Psychology
  • More research methods, including inferential statistics

Options:

  • Schizophrenia
  • Gender
  • Forensic Psychology
How is it assessed?

Key assessment elements

There are three two-hour exams.

The questions in all sections of the exams are multiple choice, short answer and extended writing.

Psychology

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