SOCIOLOGY A LEVEL & AS LEVEL COURSES
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Sociology A Level & AS Level Courses
Course outline
Compulsory Content
Education with Theory and Methods
- Education
- Methods in Context
- Theory and Methods
Research Methods
- Research Methods
Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods
- Crime and Deviance
- Theory and Methods
Optional Content - Topics in Sociology
Option 1
- Culture and Identity
- Families and Households
- Healthy
- Work, Poverty and Welfare
Option 2
- Beliefs in Society
- Global Development
- The Media
- Stratification and Differentiation
Assesment
AS level
Paper 1: Education with Methods in Context
- Assessment of compulsory content 1.1 and 1.2
- 60 marks
- 1 hour 30 minutes written paper
- 50% of total AS level
Paper 2: Research Methods and Topics in Sociology
- Assessment of compulsory content 2.1 and one topic from option 1
- 60 marks
- 1 hour 30 minutes written paper
- 50% of total AS level
A level
Paper 1: Education with Theory and Methods
- Assessment of compulsory content 1.1-1.3
- 80 marks
- 2 hours written paper
- 33.3% of total A level
Paper 2: Topics in Sociology
- Assessment of one topic from each of the two options
- 80 marks
- 2 hours written paper
- 33.3% of total A level
Paper 3: Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods
- Assessment of compulsory content 3.1 and 3.2
- 80 marks
- 2 hours written paper
- 33.3% of total A level
Specification
Tutors
BA (Oxford), MPhil (Oxford)
William Bynoe
BA (King’s), PhD (King’s), PGCE (Instit. Education, London)
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