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Sociology

at JFS, Harrow · other provider

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This two year linear course helps you to gain a critical understanding of the society in which you live. You will learn how society shapes peoples’ ideas, social behaviour and cultures, how, in turn, people interact together and shape their societies. Paper 1: You will learn how the Education System works and how Sociologists conduct their research Paper 2: Covers Families and Households and the role of Mass Media in society Paper 3: You will learn about crime and deviance, issues to do with criminological research and a separate topic on sociological theories and perspectives.

What you need to get on

English (both) = Level 6 + Maths = Level 5 (+ History - Level 6 desirable)

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

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Harrow

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