Psychology
Oakwood Park Grammar School - Kent
01622726683
Oakwood Park, Maidstone, ME16 8AH
Course summary

- Memory - students explore how early cognitive research developed, and how theory has developed real world applications such as the Cognitive Interview - Attachment - students explore how the relationships formed in early childhood can affect us in childhood and later life - Social Influence - expanding students’ understanding of influential research into the effects of others on whether we obey or conform - Psychopathology - incorporates Biopsychology - students investigate theories and treatments for OCD, depression and phobias - Approaches in Psychology - students compare the different theoretical stand points that researchers adopt - Research Methods - runs throughout the course; this component focuses on how we investigate behaviour and the issues created when one method is chosen over another.

Entry requirements

- Grade 6 at GCSE in Psychology or in any science subject - Students achieving a minimum of at least six GCSEs (9 – 5) of which at least four are at a grade 6 (or equivalent). - Students must also achieve a minimum of a grade 5 in English Language and Mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeBoys
AddressOakwood Park, Maidstone, ME16 8AH