Teacher in Charge: Mr E. Wheater.
In this course students will develop an understanding of the Science and study of Psychology. This includes conducting student led psychological research, how psychological theory interacts to explain how aggression is applied within Forensic psychology. Understanding how psychology looks to explain human attraction with application to a Field of practice within Advertising and Marketing. Students will investigate the nature of what is intelligence and what it will be. The Issues impacting psychological practice including Cultural and Gender Bias as well as the Ethical issues of using animals or children in psychological research.
EQUIPMENT/STATIONERY:
Confirmed stationary lists will be available at the beginning of the school year. It is unlikely that this course will require any items in addition to a laptop computer and some general stationery.