Sociology, A-Level

Course Information

COURSE OVERVIEW

Ever wondered how we developed into the society we are today? How the way you see yourself determines the way people identify you? Whether men or women are more likely to commit a crime?

A-Level Sociology will help you to make sense of the society we live in and understand the cultural and identity issues which affect us all. You will learn a number of skills including the use of evidence to support your arguments, how to investigate facts, and critical thinking. It is relevant to the society you live in so you are bound to enjoy learning about topics that are
relevant to everyday life; plus it opens the door to a fantastic range of interesting careers.

Possible Degree Options

The top six degree courses taken by students who have an A-Level in sociology are:

• Sociology
• Psychology
• English studies
• Business studies
• Law
• Teaching

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

5 GCSEs at Grade 5-9, including English and Maths.