A Level Psychology
Course code: 7182
Delivery method: Online
Course duration: 24 Months
Entry requirements: No prior qualification needed
Award achieved: AQA A Level Psychology
Awarding body: AQA
The first time the full A Level exams can be taken is June 2017, the AS exams can be taken from June 2016.
Psychology is an engaging and interesting subject and is valuable across a range of careers, professions and of course in higher education.
Psychology is the study of the mind, and if you are fascinated by people this is the course for you.
You will explore different psychological conditions, their causes and their treatments.
During this A-Level Psychology course you will examine social influence, memory and
attachment as well as research methods, the scientific process and explore
relationships, gender, stress and aggression. Upon successful completion of the exam and practical assessments (as administered
by AQA) you will have achieved an internationally recognised AQA A-Level Psychology.
- Developing essential knowledge and understanding of psychology
- Develop and demonstrate a deep appreciation of the skills, knowledge and
understanding of the scientific method - Develop competence and confidence in a variety of practical and problem solving skills
- Be enthusiastic for the subject
- Understand how society makes decisions about scientific issues and how the sciences
contribute to the success of the economy
You must sit three examinations and submit a piece of coursework:
Paper 1: Content from topics 4.1.1-4.1.4
Questions:
Section A: 24 Marks (Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing)
Section B: 24 Marks (Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing)
Section C: 24 Marks (Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing)
Section D: 24 Marks (Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing)
Exam length: 2 hours, 96 marks, 33.3% of A-Level
Paper 2: Content from 4.2.1-4.2.3
Section A: 24 Marks (Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing)
Section B: 24 Marks (Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing)
Section C: 24 Marks (Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing)
Exam length: 2 hours, 96 marks, 33.3% of A-Level
Paper 3: Content from 4.3.1, Optional content from Option 1 (4.3.2 –
4.3.4), Option 2 (4.3.5 – 4.3.7), Option 3 (4.3.8 – 4.3.10)
Section A: 24 Marks (Multiple choice, short answer and extended writing)
Section B: One topic from Option 1 (4.3.2 – 4.3.3) Multiple choice, short answer and
extended writing
Section C: One topic from Option 1 (4.3.5 – 4.3.7) Multiple choice, short answer and
extended writing
Section D: One topic from Option 1 (4.3.8 – 4.3.10) Multiple choice, short answer and
extended writing
Exam length: 2 hours, 96 marks, 33.3% of A-Level
4.1.1 Social Influence
4.1.2 Memory
4.1.3 Attachment
4.1.4 Psychotherapy
4.2. Psychology in Context
4.2.3 Research Methods
4.3.1 Scientific Processes
4.2.3.2 Data Handling and Analysis
4.2.3.3 Inferential Testing
4.3.1 Issues and Debates in Psychology
4.3.2 Relationships
4.3.3 Gender
4.3.4 Cognition and Development
4.3.5 Schizophrenia
4.3.6 Eating Behaviour
4.3.7 Stress
4.3.8 Aggression
4.3.9 Forensic Psychology
4.3.10 Addiction
The AQA A-Level Psychology qualification is gained once all 3 exam papers are
successfully completed. These exams are administered by the AQA and assessment
centre details will be included with your course, as well as practice papers so that you
are more than prepared for your assessments. You will need to contact your local
examination centre to work through your coursework requirements.
In addition, there will be a number of tutor marked assessments (TMAs) to ensure that
you have a thorough understanding of the course materials, with the tutor sending
comments to guide you through any areas of potential difficulty, as well as a range of
self-assessments that are indicators that you understand the materials as you work
through them. These are for your own information, and do not need to be shown to your
course tutor.
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