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A Level Sociology

at Highcliffe School, Christchurch · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

Students do not need to have a GCSE in Sociology to study this subject at A Level. Students will learn mandatory topics in Year 12 and Year 13. The Topics taught in Year 12 are Education with Methods in Context and Families and Households with Research Methods. The Topics in Year 13 are Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods and Beliefs in Society. This course will develop theoretical knowledge of Sociology and enable students to understand societal processes and structure as well as what causes societal action and change. The two core themes that are covered are Socialisation, Culture and Identity and Social Differentiation, Power and Stratification. The summary of components is as follows: • Paper One: Education with Methods in Context • Paper Two: Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods • Paper Three: Beliefs in Society and Families and Households

What you need to get on

Min 6 GCSE's inc. Ma & Eng

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Highcliffe School

    Parkside Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 4QD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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