Paper 1 - 2-hour exam on Education, Methods in Context and Theories and Methods. This topic includes; the role and functions of the education system, differential educational achievement of social groups by social class, gender, and ethnicity, relationships and processes within schools, the significance of educational policies, and the impact of globalization on educational policy. Paper 2 - 2-hour exam on Families and Households and Belief Systems The Families and Households topic includes; the relationship of the family to the social structure and social change, changing patterns of marriage, cohabitation, separation, divorce, childbearing and the life course, gender roles, domestic labour, and power relationships within the family, the nature of childhood, and changes in the status of children, demographic trends in the United Kingdom since 1900. The Media topic includes; New media and an understanding of the role of the media in contemporary society; the relationship between ownership and control of the media; the media, globalization, and popular culture; processes of selection and presentation of the content of the news; media representations of age, social class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and disability; the relationship between the media, their content and presentation, and audiences. Paper 3 - 2-hour exam on Crime and Deviance and Theories and Methods. The Crime and Deviance topic includes; crime, deviance, social order, and social control, the social distribution of crime and deviance by ethnicity, gender, and social class, globalization and crime in contemporary society; the media and crime; green crime; human rights and state crimes, crime control, surveillance, prevention and punishment, victims, and the role of the criminal justice system and other agencies. What specific skills will I learn? • How to write extended essays. • How to analyze data. • Understanding of the world from different perspectives • Opportunity to develop your discussion skills.
You must have at least 5 GCSEs, grades 5 or above. It is helpful if English, History/Geography, Media Studies, or RE have been studied successfully. An interest in current affairs and the world around you is advised.
Paper 1 - 2-hour exam on Education, Methods in Context and Theories and Methods. Paper 2 - 2-hour exam on Families and Households and Belief Systems Paper 3 - 2-hour exam on Crime and Deviance and Theories and Methods.
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| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Cheshire East |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Welsh Row, Nantwich, CW5 5HD |
Paper 1 - 2-hour exam on Education, Methods in Context and Theories and Methods. This topic includes; the role and functions of the education system, differential educational achievement of social groups by social class, gender, and ethnicity, relationships and processes within schools, the significance of educational policies, and the impact of globalization on educational policy. Paper 2 - 2-hour exam on Families and Households and Belief Systems The Families and Households topic includes; the relationship of the family to the social structure and social change, changing patterns of marriage, cohabitation, separation, divorce, childbearing and the life course, gender roles, domestic labour, and power relationships within the family, the nature of childhood, and changes in the status of children, demographic trends in the United Kingdom since 1900. The Media topic includes; New media and an understanding of the role of the media in contemporary society; the relationship between ownership and control of the media; the media, globalization, and popular culture; processes of selection and presentation of the content of the news; media representations of age, social class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and disability; the relationship between the media, their content and presentation, and audiences. Paper 3 - 2-hour exam on Crime and Deviance and Theories and Methods. The Crime and Deviance topic includes; crime, deviance, social order, and social control, the social distribution of crime and deviance by ethnicity, gender, and social class, globalization and crime in contemporary society; the media and crime; green crime; human rights and state crimes, crime control, surveillance, prevention and punishment, victims, and the role of the criminal justice system and other agencies. What specific skills will I learn? • How to write extended essays. • How to analyze data. • Understanding of the world from different perspectives • Opportunity to develop your discussion skills.
You must have at least 5 GCSEs, grades 5 or above. It is helpful if English, History/Geography, Media Studies, or RE have been studied successfully. An interest in current affairs and the world around you is advised.
Paper 1 - 2-hour exam on Education, Methods in Context and Theories and Methods. Paper 2 - 2-hour exam on Families and Households and Belief Systems Paper 3 - 2-hour exam on Crime and Deviance and Theories and Methods.