Psychology

Course summary

Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. If you are interested in understanding why people behave in particular ways, then this may be the subject for you. This course aims to provide a broad, balanced, and challenging introduction to a wide range of psychological theories, research studies, and everyday applications. Studying Psychology provides the opportunity to develop analytical skills, write essays, and compile psychological reports. You will also develop your mathematical knowledge and learn about scientific research methods, including collecting and working with data. It is not necessary to have studied GCSE Psychology to take Psychology A Level.