- Approx Cost:
- $50 - $100 depending on trips
- Technology Requirements:
- A laptop is essential for this course
- Entry Recommendations:
The ability to cope with understanding human behaviour, emotions and thought processes in a classroom environment, as well as the academic demands of Psychology, is expected.
- Course Outline:
Psychology is the scientific study of human thoughts, emotions and actions. This course offers a combination of theory and practical work.
Focus will be on understanding the research methods that underpin any Psychology experiment and the real-life contexts of Psychology. There will also be a focus on the psychology of performance eg: in sports, business and the arts.
- Assessment:
There is one internal NCEA assessment in this course which includes 4 literacy credits.
- Where Does It Lead:
Psychology provides a strong foundation for other career areas such as mental health, education, training, marketing, leadership, management, business, law and polotics.
- For further information see:
- Mrs M Dickison