This course is designed to recap the Biopsychology module in A-level psychology.
While this course is designed to provide revision for A-level psychology students, it may also be useful for students in year 11 who wish to study psychology at A-level or for students who are simply interested in the biology of psychology.
Course Content
11 LESSONS
11 HOURS Total Length
Lesson 1
The Nervous System: Central and Peripheral
60 minutes
Lesson 2
Endocrine System
60 minutes
Lesson 3
The Fight or Flight Response & Role of Adrenaline
60 minutes
Lesson 4
Neurons: Structure and Function
60 minutes
Lesson 5
Localisation of Function in the Brain
60 minutes
Lesson 6
Plasticity and Functional Recovery of the Brain After Trauma
60 minutes
Lesson 7
Split-Brain Research & Hemispheric Lateralisation
60 minutes
Lesson 8
Ways of Investigating the Brain
60 minutes
Lesson 9
Biological Rhythms: Circadian
60 minutes
Lesson 10
Biological Rhythms: Infradian & Ultradian
60 minutes
Lesson 11
Endogenous Pacemakers & Exogenous Zeitgebers
60 minutes
Key Skills
Evaluating Skills
Critical Thinking
Educator
Kleida N
Psychology and English Specialist
Kleida's goal as an Educator is to combine subject content with effective revision tools to enhance her students’ academic potential.
