Sociology
Trinity School - Kent
01732469111
Seal Hollow Rd, Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL
Course summary

Sociology is the study of human groups and social life in modern societies. How people think and act, how they interact with each other: as well as studying how we make decisions about our identities and lifestyle, you will investigate the various external influences on people’s lives such as the media, education, and the family. You’ll never watch the news in the same way again!

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1: Education with Theory and Methods (2-hour written examination) Students examine sociological explanations of the following content: - Education - Theory and Methods Paper 2: Topics in Sociology (2-hour written examination) - Culture and Identity - Families and Households - Health - Work, Poverty, and Welfare - Beliefs in Society - The Media - Stratification and Differentiation Paper 3: Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods (2 written hour examination) - Crime and Deviance - Theory and Methods A-Level assessment consists of three written exams over the two-year course. Each exam is worth 33.33% of the final grade.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressSeal Hollow Rd, Sevenoaks, TN13 3SL