Rangiora High School Rangiora High School

Level 3 Psychology

PSY31
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs R. Sweney-McKee.

Recommended Prior Learning

To be considered for this course student's overall achievement at L2, particularly in literacy rich subjects will be looked into. Students will need to have passed any assessments offered to them that have UE literacy attached. Literacy rich subjects could include Level 2 English, History, Geography, Social Studies, Health Studies, Biology and Statistics.


Ākonga use research, observation and testing of ideas to explain human behaviour. Ākonga are exposed to questions relating to human characteristics, traits and behaviours. Research is undertaken to investigate theories and approaches to Psychology.


Learning Areas:

Social Sciences