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A Level Sociology, Padworth College, UK

Publish Date: Mar 16, 2016

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A LEVEL SOCIOLOGY

Exam Board: AQA Specification 7192

Sociology is a particular way of looking at society and social life through various means, and they all have one thing in common – they do not take anything at face value. If you are interested in challenging pre-conceived ideas about the way society works, then sociology could be for you.

Qualification

The A Level course consists of:

Compulsory content

Education with Theory and Methods

  • Education
  • Methods in Context
  • Theory and Methods

Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods

  • Crime and Deviance
  • Theory and Methods

Optional content

Topics in Sociology

Option 1

Culture and Identity

Families and Households

Health

Work, Poverty and Welfare

Option 2

Beliefs in Society

Global Development

The Media

Stratification and Differentiation

Assessment

Assessment is by means of written examination only at the end of a two year course. There are three exams of two hours long, each worth 33.3% of the A Level.

Entry Requirements

No prior knowledge is required for A Level sociology, but you should possess good communication skills, including an acceptable level of English language (minimum grade C at (I)GCSE or equivalent).

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Disciplines

Sociology

Eligible Countries

International

Host Countries

United Kingdom