Sociology

Exam Board: AQA

If you enjoy learning about society and how society functions, then this is the course for you.

You will have 5 lessons a week and are expected to complete at least 5 hours of independent study a week – including reading the news and knowing about world events.

In Year 12, students will study:

• Families and households
• Education
• Research methods

In Year 13, our areas of study are:

• Crime and deviance
• Mass Media
• Theory and methods

Assessment

100% examinations

All papers are 33.3% of final mark

Requirements

Our general entry requirements are that you will need a minimum of five Grade 5s or above in your GCSEs to study A-Levels including Maths & English