PSYCHOLOGY

The Cambridge IGCSE Psychology (0266) curriculum gives students an understanding of psychological concepts, theories and research methods. It provides an ideal foundation for further study, particularly in the field of psychology.

The syllabus:

• Is suitable for students who have no prior learning of the subject

• Develops a confident working knowledge and understanding of psychological concepts and explanations

• Develops an awareness of the relationship between psychological research and everyday life

• Builds an awareness of the ethical issues in psychology and the importance of ethical guidelines

• Develops an understanding and appreciation of how individual, social and cultural diversity relates to psychology and why this is important

• Encourages a curiosity about human thinking and behaviour.