Skip to content ↓
Discover

Sociology

  Autumn Term Spring Term Summer Term
Year 12 Education Families Research Methods
Skills
  • Acquire knowledge and a critical understanding of contemporary social processes and social changes
  • Appreciate the significance of theoretical and conceptual issues in sociological debate
  • Analyse and evaluate sociological theories, concepts, and evidence
  • Present arguments
  • Draw conclusions
Understand and evaluate sociological methodology and a range of research methods through active involvement in the research process

Assessment

Internal assessment Internal assessment End of year exams

 

  Autumn Term Spring Term Summer Term
Year 13 Crime Media Revision for Final Exams
Skills
  • Acquire knowledge and a critical understanding of contemporary social processes and social changes
  • Appreciate the significance of theoretical and conceptual issues in sociological debate
  • Analyse and evaluate sociological theories, concepts, and evidence
  • Present arguments
  • Draw conclusions
Analyse, interpret and evaluate scientific theories, ideas and concepts.

Assessment

Internal assessment Internal assessment External exams

 

Entry Requirements

5 in English Language or Literature.

Exam Board

AQA A LEVEL SOCIOLOGY

What three things should I do to further my independent learning of this subject?

1. Learn to think critically and independently about society and the diversity which its citizens experience.

2. Develop an informed understanding of our rapidly changing world, as well as your place within it.

3. Pay close attention to the news and current global concerns.