The specification comprises three units. Two units lead to an AS award, typically studied over one year, and three units, typically studied over two years, would lead to an A2 award (a full A Level). These qualifications are linear. This means that students will sit all the AS exams at the end of their AS course and all the A Level exams at the end of their A Level course. AS Subject Content Paper 1: Introductory topics in psychology. Social influence, Memory, Attachment. Paper 2: Psychology in context. Approaches in psychology, Psychopathology, Research methods. A Level Subject Content Paper 1: Introductory topics in psychology. Social influence, Memory, Attachment, Psychopathology. Paper 2: Psychology in context. Approaches in psychology, Biopsychology, Research methods. Paper 3: Issues and options in psychology. Issues and Debates in psychology, Gender, Schizophrenia, Addiction.
- Each student’s grade profile will be considered individually . Psychology requires a good level of written English and Mathematical ability . - Five 9-4 grades or equivalent at GCSE in total.
Each unit is equally weighted and will be externally examined. The overall grade AS grade is determined by combining two results and the A Level is determined by combining three results as above.
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| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Cumberland |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7NN |
The specification comprises three units. Two units lead to an AS award, typically studied over one year, and three units, typically studied over two years, would lead to an A2 award (a full A Level). These qualifications are linear. This means that students will sit all the AS exams at the end of their AS course and all the A Level exams at the end of their A Level course. AS Subject Content Paper 1: Introductory topics in psychology. Social influence, Memory, Attachment. Paper 2: Psychology in context. Approaches in psychology, Psychopathology, Research methods. A Level Subject Content Paper 1: Introductory topics in psychology. Social influence, Memory, Attachment, Psychopathology. Paper 2: Psychology in context. Approaches in psychology, Biopsychology, Research methods. Paper 3: Issues and options in psychology. Issues and Debates in psychology, Gender, Schizophrenia, Addiction.
- Each student’s grade profile will be considered individually . Psychology requires a good level of written English and Mathematical ability . - Five 9-4 grades or equivalent at GCSE in total.
Each unit is equally weighted and will be externally examined. The overall grade AS grade is determined by combining two results and the A Level is determined by combining three results as above.