Course information
Sociology
Ellesmere College - Shropshire
01691622321
Ellesmere, SY12 9AB
Course summary

There are three components in A Level Sociology: • Introducing socialisation, culture and identity: This component allows students to examine cultures in various forms. • Research methods and researching social inequalities: Studying this component will give students the skills needed in a huge range of careers as well as help them with their own research skills. • Globalisation and the digital social world: The study of the global village, virtual communities and social networks. The digital world has had and is having a huge impact on identity and this component will examine this. Debates in contemporary society this component examines globalisation and the digital social world along with the study of crime and deviance.

Entry requirements

This is a linear course, examined at the end of the two years. There is no coursework included in the overall mark.

How you'll be assessed

Component 01 - 30% of total A Level. 1 hour 30 minutes written paper. Component 02 - 35% of total A Level. 2 hour 15 minutes written paper. Component 03 - 35% of total A Level. 2 hour 15 minutes written paper.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityShropshire
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Gender TypeCo-Educational
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AddressEllesmere, SY12 9AB