Requirement to study: GCSE English language and literature, grade 5 in each.

Exam Board: AQA

This subject has no coursework and is tested by three 2-hour GCE exams that are 100% essay based.

 

Paper 1: Sociological Methods and ideology

Education

 

Paper 2

Culture and Identity

 

(Year 13)

Paper 2 continued: Media

 

Paper 3 Crime

Sociological questions and society

Classroom time: Five hours a week, homework between 4-5 hours a week)

 

Text books provided: Sociology for AQA Volume 1: AS and 1st-Year A Level, 5th Edition Paperback – 14 May 2015

 

Sociology for AQA Volume 2: 2nd-Year A Level, 3rd Edition Paperback – 11 Mar. 2016