Sociology
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School - Kent
01843591075
Chatham Street, Ramsgate, CT11 7PS
Course summary

The course aims to give students a sound understanding of current sociological ideas, concepts and knowledge. Students will also gain an understanding of sociological methods of research and will develop skills to enable them to participate effectively in adult life. The main topics studied in year 12 are family, education and sociological methods of research. In the second year of the course students study sociological theories, methods of research, the mass media and crime and deviance. Assessment is by examination only.

Entry requirements

• To study 3 or 4 Advanced Level subjects we require at least 5 grade 6 passes at GCSE. • Qualifications other than GCSE or BTEC are not counted unless related directly to subjects selected at Advanced Level.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 – Education with Methods in Context and Theory and Method Written Paper – 2 hours 33.3% of A level Paper 2 – Families & Households and Mass Media Written Paper - 2 hours 33.3% of A level Paper 3 – Crime & Deviance and Theory & Method Written Paper - 2 hours 33.3% of A level

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressChatham Street, Ramsgate, CT11 7PS