Studying Sociology offers insights into social and cultural issues. It helps students develop a multiperspective and critical approach to understanding issues around culture, identity, religion, crime, families and social power. In Year 12, students will focus on socialisation, culture and identity, moving on to social differentiation, power and stratification in Year 13. Throughout, there will be a focus on UK society and our place in a global context. Students must be able to show indication of the collection, recording, interpretation and presentation of arguments and evidence. Whether you decide to go on to further study or the world of work, A-Level Sociology will help you develop a range of transferrable skills including critical thinking, the use of evidence to support arguments and the ability to make reasoned arguments.
- 5 or above in Sociology if taken. 5 in English Language recommended - To study at Beauchamp City Sixth Form, students are required to achieve six grade 5s, including at least a grade 5 in English Language or Literature as well as a grade 5 in Maths.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Leicester |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | 1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL |
Studying Sociology offers insights into social and cultural issues. It helps students develop a multiperspective and critical approach to understanding issues around culture, identity, religion, crime, families and social power. In Year 12, students will focus on socialisation, culture and identity, moving on to social differentiation, power and stratification in Year 13. Throughout, there will be a focus on UK society and our place in a global context. Students must be able to show indication of the collection, recording, interpretation and presentation of arguments and evidence. Whether you decide to go on to further study or the world of work, A-Level Sociology will help you develop a range of transferrable skills including critical thinking, the use of evidence to support arguments and the ability to make reasoned arguments.
- 5 or above in Sociology if taken. 5 in English Language recommended - To study at Beauchamp City Sixth Form, students are required to achieve six grade 5s, including at least a grade 5 in English Language or Literature as well as a grade 5 in Maths.