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Sociology (A Level) (AQA)

at Workington Academy, Workington · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2022see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level22 monthsFull time

What the college says

Sociology is the study of society – how people interact in groups. A level Sociology examines social behaviour from a variety of perspectives: how it originates and then develops, and the ways people are organised into groups according to distinctions such as class, gender and race. A level Sociology also looks at the institutions and forces which shape and are shaped by groups within a society, such as the media, religion and education.

What you need to get on

GCSE English Language Grade 6 GCSE History/Geography/RS Grade 6 GCSE Maths Grade 4 GCSE Science Grade 4

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

  • Workington Academy

    Stainburn Road Stainburn, Workington, CA14 4EB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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