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Discover the convenience of Open Learning College’s Distance Learning A-Level Courses, designed to accommodate students worldwide with the flexibility to study from the comfort of home. These comprehensive two-year programs provide access to extensive online course materials and personalised tutor guidance through a virtual learning platform. Upon completion of examinations, students receive certificates endorsed by reputable Awarding Bodies such as Edexcel, AQA, or OCR.
Whether you’re a newcomer to academia or seeking to enhance your qualifications for university admission, our adaptable A-Level courses are tailored to suit your individual needs. Study at your own pace, on your own schedule, and from any location that suits you.
Our comprehensive two-year A-Level Courses cover both the AS and A2 components, requiring students to sit exams as private candidates at approved examination centres. Successful completion of all required exams within a single assessment period ensures eligibility for the full A-Level qualification.
The AS Level Psychology course, aligned with the 2015 Specification, offers students a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental concepts and principles within the field of psychology. As a standalone qualification, it provides a solid foundation for further study or entry into various professions that require an understanding of human behaviour and cognition. With its rigorous academic framework, the course equips students with essential analytical, critical thinking, and research skills, preparing them to navigate the complexities of psychological theory and practice.
One of the key strengths of the AS Level Psychology course is its alignment with the AQA 2015 Specification, ensuring that students receive structured and focused instruction that closely follows the examination requirements. The course materials are meticulously designed to cover the specified topics in depth, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of key psychological theories, research methods, and applications. Additionally, students have the option to supplement their learning with supporting textbooks that offer alternative perspectives and further insights into the core concepts, enhancing their engagement and comprehension of the subject matter.
By delving into the diverse areas of psychology, including cognitive, social, developmental, and biological psychology, students gain a multifaceted understanding of human behaviour and mental processes. Through the examination of real-life case studies, experiments, and theoretical frameworks, students are challenged to critically evaluate the factors that influence behaviour and cognition, fostering a deeper appreciation for the complexities of the human mind. Moreover, the course encourages students to apply psychological concepts to real-world scenarios, enabling them to analyse and interpret human behaviour in various contexts, from individual interactions to societal phenomena.
The AS Level Psychology qualification serves as a valuable stepping stone for students interested in pursuing further study or careers in psychology and related fields. Whether aspiring to become clinical psychologists, researchers, educators, or professionals in fields such as marketing, human resources, or social work, students will benefit from the foundational knowledge and skills acquired through this course. Additionally, the critical thinking and analytical skills developed during the course are transferable across a wide range of disciplines, equipping students with the tools they need to succeed in academia and beyond.
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Most of our A-Level courses are evaluated through written exam papers, while subjects like English Language, English Literature, and History may include coursework, known as non-exam assessment (NEA), which is assessed and moderated by our tutors.
Examinations are held annually in the summer, with no winter examination sessions available.
Our A Level Accounting programmes are eligible for UCAS points, making them a great choice for students aiming to progress to University. UCAS points are awarded according to the grade earned, please see below for details.
A levels are also widely recognised by employers and are useful for students looking to progress their careers or meet requirements for promotion.
Course Key Topics
the AS Level Psychology course is one module.
This specification has been designed to provide a broad introduction to the scope and nature of psychology as a science, bringing the content up to date. The emphasis is on applying knowledge and understanding rather than just acquiring knowledge, thereby developing your transferable skills of analysis, evaluation and critical thinking.
The AS Level-Psychology 7181 (2015 Specification) course also aims to help you:
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