Sociology

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Ever wondered how we developed into the society we are today? How the way you see yourself determines the way people identify you? Whether men or women are more likely to commit a crime? AS and A Level Sociology will help you to make sense of the society we live in and understand the cultural and identity issues which affect us all. Students will learn a number of skills including the use of evidence to support your arguments, research skills and critical thinking. Students will learn about topics that are relevant to everyday life; plus it opens the door to a fantastic range of interesting careers In the first year students learn about culture and identity, social stratification and differentiation, and study in depth Education including teacher/student relationships, education policy and its relationship to the economy and class structure. Students also learn about how Sociologists carry out research and the application of research methods to the study of Education. Students study a further topic from a choice of Culture and Identity, Families and Households, Health or Work, Poverty and Welfare. In the second year students study Crime and Deviance - theories and research - and one topic from Beliefs in society, Global development, the Media or Stratification and differentiation

Course information

Name: Sociology Qualification title: GCE AS Level in Sociology Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20161019 09:13:24 Updated 20161019 10:54:42

Entry requirements

None

Provider

ST CRISPIN'S SCHOOL, WOKINGHAM
contact@crispins.co.uk
01189 781144
http://www.crispins.co.uk

Address

London Road Town: Wokingham County:Berkshire

Learning aims

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