Psychology
Curriculum Aims:
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To understand 11 key topics in detail but also holistically in order to write evaluative essays
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To demonstrate key skills – maths knowledge and application
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To have a detailed understanding of research methods – key scientific principles
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For students to develop an appreciation of psychology as a subject in the real world and as a science. Students need to be able to apply what they have learnt to criticise and interpret new information.
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Teaching Colleagues
Mrs L Chau:
Subject Leader Psychology, Teacher of Geography
Mrs M Alletson:
Deputy Headteacher – Behaviour and Attitudes
Mrs S Trueman:
SENCo, Teacher of Psychology
KS5
A-Level Psychology Curriculum
Exam Board: AQA
Year 12: 9 lessons per fortnight, 1 assessment period
Year 13: 9 lessons per fortnight, 1 assessment period