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AQA Level 3 Advanced GCE in Sociology

at Cromwell Community College, Chatteris · college

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

During your first year you will study two units of work, with an exam at the end of year. In the second year you will study a further two units, again with an exam at the end of the summer term. The modular course is split into four modules Year 12: Unit 1: Culture and Identity; Families and Households; Wealth, Poverty and Welfare (Candidates choose one topic from three and answer five questions topics) Unit 2: Education/Health with Research Methods (Candidates choose one topic, Education or Health and answer four questions on the chosen topic and then questioned based around research methods) Year 13: Unit 3: Beliefs in Society; Global Development; Mass Media; Power and Politics (Candidates choose one topic from four and answer two compulsory questions and one question from a choice of two)

What you need to get on

You will need GCSE grade 6 in English.

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

  • Cromwell Community College

    Wenny Road, Chatteris, PE16 6UU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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