National 5 Psychology SCQF 5

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National 5 Psychology

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About...

Psychology has become a popular subject with school and college candidates and the wider public who wish to further their understanding of human behaviour. The National 5 Psychology course aims to meet this demand with an introduction to the subject.

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Level

  • SCQF 5

Duration

  • 1 Year

Location

  • Online Virtual Classroom

Delivery

Attend timetabled classes delivered by our college lecturer in a virtual classroom. Students access all their learning and assessments via Brightspace or Google Classrooms.

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Course content...

A range of five key topics are studied within three units:

  • Psychology : Individual Behaviour
  • Psychology : Social Behaviour
  • Psychology : Research

You will develop knowledge and understanding of topics such as sleep and dreams, personality, conformity, research and non verbal communication.

What next...

Psychology National 5 would be good preparation for Psychology Higher, Health and Social Care courses, Early Education and Childcare courses and for many access and transition to college courses.

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Entry requirements...

3 x National 4 including one literary subject.