Sociology

Course summary

The sociology course is a 2 year A-Level course that explores the nature of human society and the issues and problems central to it. Studying sociology gives an insight into social and cultural issues. It will help you develop a critical mind-set that explores issues from different perspectives, promoting an open-minded, analytical approach. With questions like, ‘who commits crime and why?’ you will find that there are many different ways of exploring this. Sociology is a beautiful discipline that stirs the imagination in a dynamic way that is engaging and rewarding. It also helps develop a host of research, thinking and writing skills that will serve you in many areas of life.