A Level Sociology provides you with the exciting opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the world and reflect on social issues. Topics include ‘What impact do digital forms of communication have on social relations?’, and ‘How do sociologists investigate inequality in society?’ You have the opportunity to develop desirable key skills, including the ability to analyse and formulate clear, logical arguments with scope for extensive evaluation from a range of theoretical perspectives. Developing strong critical thinking skills and being able to consider issues with a global outlook will be of huge benefit, whether in further education, the workplace or society.
Grade 6 in any Humanities subject and a grade 5 in English Literature.
Paper 1: 30-minute written paper (30%) Introducing socialisation, culture and identity; Families and relationships. Paper 2: 2 hours 15 minutes written paper (35%) Research methods and researching social inequalities; Understanding social inequalities. Paper 3: 2 hours 15 minutes written paper (35%) Globalisation and the digital social world; crime and deviance.
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| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Cheney Lane, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7QH |
A Level Sociology provides you with the exciting opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the world and reflect on social issues. Topics include ‘What impact do digital forms of communication have on social relations?’, and ‘How do sociologists investigate inequality in society?’ You have the opportunity to develop desirable key skills, including the ability to analyse and formulate clear, logical arguments with scope for extensive evaluation from a range of theoretical perspectives. Developing strong critical thinking skills and being able to consider issues with a global outlook will be of huge benefit, whether in further education, the workplace or society.
Grade 6 in any Humanities subject and a grade 5 in English Literature.
Paper 1: 30-minute written paper (30%) Introducing socialisation, culture and identity; Families and relationships. Paper 2: 2 hours 15 minutes written paper (35%) Research methods and researching social inequalities; Understanding social inequalities. Paper 3: 2 hours 15 minutes written paper (35%) Globalisation and the digital social world; crime and deviance.