College Prospectus 2010
Psychology
| Module |
Module Content |
Assessment |
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| AS |
Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology |
In this unit, students will develop knowledge and understanding of concepts, theories and studies in relation to cognitive psychology and developmental psychology. Students will also develop knowledge and understanding of research methods and ethical issues associated with these areas of psychology. |
Externally assessed written examination |
| AS |
Biological Psychology, Social Psychology and |
This unit requires students to develop knowledge and understanding of concepts, theories and studies in relation to individual differences, social psychology and biological psychology. Students will develop skills of analysis, evaluation and application in relation to these areas. |
Externally assessed written examination |
| A2 |
Topics in Psychology |
This requires students to develop knowledge, understanding and skills of analysis and evaluation in relation to three topics selected from the following: Biological rhythms and sleep, perception, relationships, aggression, eating behaviour, gender, intelligence and learning and cognition and development. |
Externally assessed written examination |
| A2 |
Psychopathology, Psychology in Action and Research Methods |
Candidates will develop knowledge and understanding of one of the following disorders: schizophrenia, depression or anxiety disorders. |
Externally assessed written examination |
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