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Subject Details - Stage 1 Psychology B
SACE Stage
SACE Stage 1
SACE Credits
10 credits
Subject Length
1 semester
Description
Psychology aims to describe and explain human experience, individual and cultural diversity through the systematic study of behaviour, the processes that underlie it, and the factors that influence it.
An inquiry approach to psychology enables students to define the scope of their learning by identifying investigable questions, designing research using scientific approaches, collecting data, and analysing and critiquing their findings.
Topics
1) Emotion
2) Psychological in Context
Assessment
Design Criteria:
1) Investigation, Analysis and Evaluation
2) Knowledge and Applications
Strands:
1) Psychology Inquiry Skills
2) Psychology as a Human Endeavour
3) Psychology Understanding
Assessment Types:
1) School assessed Investigations Folio (50%) 2 assignments/tests
2) School assessed Skills and Applications Tasks (50%) 2 investigations
SACE Assessment Plan
Psychology
Suggested Prior Learning
Satisfactory completion of Year 10 Science
Good literacy skills are essential
Additional Information
Stationery - A4 Ring binder, A4 Display Folder and A4 plain and lined paper.
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