Sociology is an exciting subject that challenges your everyday experiences. It is the study of the relationship between the individual and society.
Sociology provides an opportunity to develop a better understanding of the social world, by examining social influences, such as, families, schools, friends, and the media.
Why choose Sociology?
Sociology is a great subject for anyone who likes to debate topical issues. If you are always asking questions about the world we live in, Sociology is a subject that will develop your critical thinking skills. Sociology can lead you into a wide range of careers such as media, researcher, journalism, social work or law for example.
Course structure
AS Exam (1 year)
- AS Paper 1: Education plus Methods in Context
- AS Paper 2: Families and Households plus Research Methods
A Level Exam (2 years)
- A Level Paper 1: Education, Methods in Context and Theory and Methods.
- A Level Paper 2: Families and Households plus Beliefs in Society.
- A Level Paper 3: Crime and Deviance plus Theory & Methods.