Sociology

Course summary

A-level Sociology is the course for students who enjoy working with others and having lively, knowledgeable debates on different social subjects. You will develop greater empathy towards a range of communities, opening you up to learn more about a diverse range of ideas and beliefs. You will also develop critical thinking skills which are highly valued by universities. The first year of the A level course provides a broad-based introduction to many of the fascinating topics in Sociology. In the second year, the course builds on prior learning and covers a range of new topics in depth for those wishing to further develop their interest and enjoyment in this exciting area of study.