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Psychology Course Structure

Psychology:

Title	Type of Assessment	Overview	Percent of Final Grade	When
Paper 1 (Studies & Applications in Psychology 1)	Unseen written exam 1 hour 15 mins	Short answer and essay-style questions describing and evaluating theories, studies and applications from 5 topics: Obedience, Attachment, Sex & Gender, Atypical Behaviour and Memory.	40	Minday 1st June 2015 at 1.15p.m
Paper 2 (Studies & Applications in Psychology 2)	Unseen written exam 1 hour 15 mins	Short answer and essay-style questions describing and evaluating theories, studies and applications from 5 topics: Non-Verbal Communication, Cognitive Development, Criminal Behaviour, Perception, The Self.	40	Thursday 4th June 2015 at 1.15p.m
Paper 3 (Research in Psychology)	Unseen written exam 1 hour	The first section requires students to analyse and evaluate descriptions and data from studies they have never seen before. In the second section, they must plan a piece of research to test a hypothesis they are given and justify their choices.	20	Friday 12th June 2015 at 9.00a.m

Assessments

	Assessment	Structure	Description	Name of Topic
Unit : ‎(1)
	N/A	None except the 3 exams in the summer of Year 11.

How you can help your child....

How you can help your child
Encourage them to use and discuss the revision materials on the SLG, including trying different revision techniques regularly, acting on feedback from topic tests and attempting and marking past paper questions.