Psychology- Higher: Tuesday and Thursday - Schools Academy

Higher
Borders College

Course details

Course description

The aim of the Higher Psychology course is to provide a broad overview of the discipline, to develop an understanding of psychological theories, concepts, research studies and methods, terminology and applications. There are three mandatory units, which include: Individual behaviour which provides an understanding of psychological approaches through the study of sleep and stress. It also provides an understanding of research methods and skills, including experimental and non-experimental research methods, research designs and analysis. Finally, social behaviour provides an understanding of prejudice, conformity and obedience.

Provided by

Borders College

enquiries@borderscollege.ac.uk

01896 66 26 00

Provider website

Scottish Borders Campus

Nether Road

Galashiels

TD1 3HE

Entry requirements

2 Higher passes at C or above to include English/Social Science and a Science desirable.Applicants will be required to complete a short written exercise as part of the selection process. All applicants require to be in S6 in August 2023.

Course options

Course details

Part time

29th Aug 2023 to 23rd May 2024

Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.

Venue details

Scottish Borders Campus

Nether Road

Galashiels

TD1 3HE

This is the main contact address for the provider. This may not be the location where this course is presented.