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BackKey Stage Five
A-Level Psychology is organised into three different papers: Paper 1 (Introductory Topics in Psychology), Paper 2 (Psychology in Context) and Paper 3 (Issues & Options in Psychology). All three papers are 2hrs long, contain 96 marks and constitute 33.33% of the final grade.The course is designed to create independent learners, critical thinkers and decision-makers – all personal assets that can make them stand out as they progress to higher education and/or the workplace.
AQA A-Level Psychology
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Year 12 |
Year 13 |
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Term One: Autumn |
Introduction. Approaches in Psychology. Research Methods. |
Biopsychology. Issues & Debates. |
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Term Two: Christmas |
Research Methods. Social Influence. Psychopathology. |
Cognition & Development. Stress |
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Term Three: Winter |
Psychopathology. Memory.
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Stress. Forensic Psychology. |
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Term Four: Spring |
Memory. Attachment. |
Forensic Psychology. Revision. |
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Term Five: Summer |
Attachment. Biopsychology. |
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