GCE AS Level Sociology

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Sociology is the study of society people and behaviour. As a Sociology student you will analyse how society functions and why human beings behave in particular ways. As part of AS Sociology students will study a range of topics based on the Family and the Household including the nature of Childhood Family diversity Social change and wider societal changes such as the impact of divorce. Students will also investigate Education with Research Methods including topics such as the Function of Education and issues such as Gender Class and Ethnic difference in achievement and wider contemporary issues including Government policies. As an A2 student we will look at why the mass media is so relevant to society and arguably one of the largest infludences on individuals. The synoptic module which is also in second year is very popular with all students and is the study of Crime and Deviance and the repercussions on society. The lecturers on this course have designed and implemented a wide range of activities to suit every learning style. You will be continually assessed to support your learning and ensure that you reach your potential with the highest grades that you are capable of.

Course information

Name: GCE AS Level Sociology Qualification title: GCE AS Level in Sociology Qualification type: Assessment AS and A2: Throughout the course formal assessment plus two exams. Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20161206 12:36:09 Updated 20161206 12:36:09

Entry requirements

Please enquire at your interview. Equipment required Please enquire at your interview.

Provider

RIVERSIDE COLLEGE AND CRONTON SIXTH FORM
Further Education
info@riverside.ac.uk
0151 257 2800
http://www.riverside.ac.uk

Address

Kingsway Campus Town: WIDNES County:HALTON

Learning aims

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

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