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Anyone moving on from GCSE with an interest in understanding how individuals,…

You will enjoy Economics if you are particularly interested in current affairs as the management of the economy is at the forefront of news.…

Someone that has a lively and enquiring mind, an interest in politics and current affairs,…

If you're interested in world and UK current affairs, enjoy lively debate and are fascinated by the drama of Westminster,…

If you're interested in UK and global current affairs, enjoy lively debate and are fascinated by the drama of Westminster,…

This course is for students who want to continue studying Art and design after GCSE.…

16-19 students who want to study human beings and how they think and feel and behave with a more scientific mindset and analysis.…

Encompassing philosophy, ethics and theology, you'll enjoy Religious Studies if you are fascinated by life's big questions.…

Ever wondered if prison really does change criminal behaviour? Or why some people conform? Or perhaps if the experiences you had before the age of fiv…

Psychology is the study of the mind and it attempts to explain all forms of human behaviour,…

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Psychology is the scientific study of mind, brain and behaviour. Psychologists employ the scientific method: formulating theories,…

The A level in Psychology aims to provide you with a broad understanding as to why we think and behave in the way that we do.…

Most students joining this course will have no prior experience of the subject.…

This is a two year course that leads to a level 3 qualification Sociology is the study of society and social behaviour.…

Sociology will interest students who are keen to learn about the world around them.…

This course will develop your knowledge of the subject and prepare you for university.

Students interested in answers to questions such as 'Who controls our actions?',…

Year 12 students

Students will sit 3 x 2 hour Exam papers at the end of the course. There is no coursework. Components include; Social Influence, Memory, Attachment,…

This course is ideal for students who are interested in understanding human behaviour, thought processes and social interactions.…

Post 16 students

This course allows students to gain knowledge and understanding of the key aspects of economic theories and policies and their impact,…

Please refer to the schools website for informaton on each course offered. www.nsb.northants.sch.uk