Psychology

Assessment

Three exams at the end of the two-year course: • Paper 1 – Introductory topics in Psychology • Paper 2 – Psychology in context • Paper 3 – Issues and debates with options in Psychology Each paper is a 2-hour written exam worth 96 marks (multiple choice, short answer, and essay questions). Research methods are assessed over the three exam papers and together will make up approximately a third of your final grade. The exams assess your knowledge (AO1), the application of knowledge to everyday situations or research settings (AO2), and your ability to evaluate evidence (AO3).