A-level Sociology

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This course provides a sound understanding of central aspects of sociological thought and methods and the opportunity to develop a range of skills. It allows the integration of sociological themes, such as socialisation, culture and identity and social differentiation, power and stratification. A key aim of sociology is to encourage students to develop a critical awareness of society. Students will follow a programme which combines class teaching with small group work, discussion, video material, IT and research projects.

Course information

Name: A-level Sociology Qualification title: GCE A Level in Sociology Qualification type: Assessment Students will follow a programme which combines class teaching with small group work, discussion, video material, IT and research projects. Students to complete three examinations: Paper 1: Education with Theory and Methods 2 hour written exam, 80 marks, 33.3% of A-level Education: short answer and extended writing, 50 marks Methods in Context: extended writing, 20 marks Theory and Methods: extended writing, 10 marks Paper 2: Topics in Sociology 2 hour written exam, 80 marks, 33.3% of A-level Families and Households: extended writing, 40 marks Beliefs in Society: extended writing, 40 marks Paper 3: Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods 2 hour written exam, 80 marks, 33.3% of A-level Crime and Deviance: short answer and extended writing, 50 marks Theory and Methods: extended writing, 30 marks Awarding Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations Created 20151116 14:07:35 Updated 20151116 14:07:35

Entry requirements

None

Provider

COLLEGE OF WEST ANGLIA
Further Education
admissions@cwa.ac.uk
01553 761144
http://www.cwa.ac.uk

Address

TENNYSON AVENUE Town: KING'S LYNN County:NORFOLK

Learning aims

Title: GCE A Level in Sociology Qualification: GCE A Level in Sociology Classification: Social Sciences

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