This course will help you get the qualifications you need to study Psychology, or a related course, at university. The qualification will provide a broad understanding of Psychology, childhood attachment theory, various applicable therapies, stress-related illnesses, and mental health while covering
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This course will help you get the qualifications you need to study Psychology, or a related course, at university. The qualification will provide a broad understanding of Psychology, childhood attachment theory, various applicable therapies, stress-related illnesses, and mental health while covering topics such as psychological perspectives and learning theories.
What you will study
The course is broken down into manageable units focusing on giving you the study skills and knowledge required for university, perfect for those who have been out of education for some time.
Units include:
You will also study some Sociology units and study skills units.
Psychology of crime, social psychology
Psychology of Mental Health
Neuro Psychology
Psychology and Therapy
Child Development
Effects of Stress
Entry Requirements
You must be aged 19 plus
Proficiency in written and spoken English
GCSEs - grades A* - C / 9-4 or Functional Skills Level 2 or recognised non-UK GCSE equivalencies in English and maths preferred; however, each applicant will be considered on an individual basis
Selection by interview, initial screening, literacy and numeracy tests
Assessment
Assessment is ongoing and developed through a portfolio of coursework A large proportion of your work will be essay or assignment but you can also expect exams, presentations and project work
Moving Forward
The progression routes from this Diploma could include but are not limited to, degrees in psychology, criminology, disability studies, child and family studies, health and social care, sociology, criminal justice, social work, anthropology, and child and youth studies.
Duration
1 Year
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