Sociology is the scientific study of society. It is about the social relationships that people share with each other; in their families, in school and in work. Social theory is important in sociology. Students learn there is more than one way to see the world. It provides arguments, backed by research based evidence, which can be used to evaluate examination questions. Students will learn the methods sociologists use and will be able to apply these to studies throughout sociology A level. Sociology will appeal to students with strong opinions; who are open to debate; who are interested in current affairs and are willing to work hard.
To study A Levels you need a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 5+.
In A Level, the Component 1 paper is two hours long and includes one four mark, one six mark, two 10 marks, one 20 mark and one 30 mark essay question. A level Component 2 consists of: four 10 mark questions and two 20 mark essay questions. And A level Component 3 comprises one four mark, one six mark, two 10 marks, one 20 mark and a 30 mark essay question.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | School Lane, Yateley, GU46 6NW |
Sociology is the scientific study of society. It is about the social relationships that people share with each other; in their families, in school and in work. Social theory is important in sociology. Students learn there is more than one way to see the world. It provides arguments, backed by research based evidence, which can be used to evaluate examination questions. Students will learn the methods sociologists use and will be able to apply these to studies throughout sociology A level. Sociology will appeal to students with strong opinions; who are open to debate; who are interested in current affairs and are willing to work hard.
To study A Levels you need a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 5+.
In A Level, the Component 1 paper is two hours long and includes one four mark, one six mark, two 10 marks, one 20 mark and one 30 mark essay question. A level Component 2 consists of: four 10 mark questions and two 20 mark essay questions. And A level Component 3 comprises one four mark, one six mark, two 10 marks, one 20 mark and a 30 mark essay question.