Lead in Sociology: Mrs K Kaschek
A-Level Sociology (AQA Exam Board)
Course Overview: Engage with a dynamic discipline that explores how culture, power, and social institutions dictate human life and opportunities. You will investigate critical social divisions, social stratification, and the core structural frameworks underlying contemporary society.
Key Topics:
- Paper 1: Education, Sociological Theory, and Research Methods.
- Paper 2: Topics in Sociology, investigating core societal structures such as Families and Households alongside Globalisation.
- Paper 3: Crime and Deviance with advanced Sociological Theory and Methods.
Assessment: 100% Exam-based. Three 2-hour written examinations at the end of Year 13.
Entry Requirements: Grade 5 or above in GCSE English Language.
Link to A level specification:
A Level: Sociology OCR; https://www.ocr.org.uk/Images/170212-specification-accredited-a-level-gce-sociology.pdf
