Curriculum Map
KS5 Course: |
Y12 Content |
Y12 Key Assessment |
Y13 Content |
Y13 Key Assessment |
Autumn 1 |
Core Studies and Experiments |
Formative Task: Completion of own experimental investigation
Summative Unit Test on experimental techniques and Social Approach |
Mental Health and Approaches |
Formative Task: Assessed Essay on Medical Model
Summative Unit Assessment on Mental Health |
Autumn 2 |
Core studies and descriptive statistics |
Formative Task: Descriptive statistics analysis task
Summative Unit Test on descriptive statistics and the cognitive approach |
Criminal Psychology |
Formative Task: Assessed essay on criminal psychology
Summative Unit Mock exam 1 – Research Methods |
Spring 1 |
Core studies and Observations |
Formative Task: Conduct own observational investigation
Summative Unit Test on observational techniques and Mock exam 1 |
Criminal Psychology/ Child Psychology |
Formative Task: Assessed essay on child psychology
Summative Unit Criminal Psychology end of unit assessment |
Spring 2 |
Core studies and Self reports |
Formative Task: Conduct own self report investigation
Summative Unit Test on self report techniques and developmental studies |
Child Psychology |
Formative Task: Assessed essay on attachments
Summative Unit Mock exam 2 – Psychological Themes |
Summer 1 |
Core studies and Correlations |
Formative Task: conduct own correlational investigation
Summative Unit Test on individual differences approach and correlational techniques |
Approaches/Debates/ Methodological issues |
Formative Task: PALS tasks
Summative Unit Mock exam 3 – Applied Psychology |
Summer 2 |
Inferential Statistics and Approaches |
Formative Task: Inferential Statistics task
Summative Unit Mock exam 2 |
Revision |
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