Waimea College Waimea College

Level 3 Psychology

300PSY
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms N. Hardaker.

Recommended Entry Criteria

Level 1 Literacy.


Welcome to NCEA Level 3 Psychology! This course delves into: Criminology: Explore why people commit crimes through the biological and behavioural lenses of psychology. Key Psychological Research: Learn about influential studies and the reliability of eyewitness testimonies and factors affecting memory recall. Independent Psychological Research: Conduct your own research project, from design to data analysis. Psychological Issues: Examine topics like gender bias, cultural bias and psychological testing on animals and children.

This course is targeted towards students who care about people, are wanting to take this subject at university, or interested in careers in nursing, teaching, and police.


Departments:

Social Sciences