Sociology is the study of our society, of its people and their behaviour. If you want to understand society and explore why it is the way it is then AS Sociology will offer you a general introduction to the subject. You will examine the structure of society, social institutions such as the family, the education system and religion, and issues of power and inequality experienced by different social groups. You will learn how to think about the social world in a way that goes beyond our normal `common-sense` understanding. Young people aged 16-18. In this 2 year course, you will study different sociological perspectives on the core themes of socialisation, social inequality, culture and identity, and power and control. You will explore how social class, gender and ethnicity affect life chances and the nature of the relationship between the individual and society.You will learn about these themes through studying topic areas such as: Education; Work, Poverty and Welfare; Families & Households; Crime and Deviance; Beliefs in Society. You will also study sociological research methods to gain an understanding of how sociologists conduct research into the social world.
Name: Sociology A Level Qualification title: GCE AS Level in Sociology Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20150707 14:37:28 Updated 20150707 14:37:28
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CITY AND ISLINGTON COLLEGE
Further Education
2077009200
http://www.candi.ac.uk
383
HOLLOWAY ROAD
Town:
LONDON
Title: GCE AS Level in Sociology Qualification: GCE AS Level in Sociology Classification: Social Sciences