Sociology

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.