PSYCHOLOGY GCE A LEVEL
Allerton High School - Leeds
01132034770
King Lane, Leeds, LS17 7AG
Course summary

You will cover a range of approaches in Psychology including psychodynamic, positive psychology and the behaviourist approach. You will develop key debating skills using current research to build balanced arguments, as well as understanding the research process. By studying Psychology you will learn a number of key skills which are applicable across subjects and for university, these include: 1) Demonstrating knowledge and understating of scientific ideas 2) Apply knowledge to scientific procedures. 3) Analyse and interpret scientific information.

Entry requirements

You should have achieved a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 or equivalent including English Language at grade 6 and Maths at grade 5 with at least a grade 5 in Psychology (if studied)

How you'll be assessed

This course is 100% exam based, marked and awarded by the chosen examining body. All exams have equal weighting and will assess different elements of Psychology. There will be a practical element to the course, students will be assessed on this in their exams.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityLeeds
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressKing Lane, Leeds, LS17 7AG