Course information
Sociology
The Brooke House Sixth Form College - Hackney
02031375320
Kenninghall Road, London, E5 8BP
Course summary

Duration – 2 Years Sociology is the systematic study of society. It is about critically looking at the world around you to understand some of the problems that face society and how society has changed over time. Sociology is a subject in which you are expected to take an interest in, and to be critical about, the ways in which government policy impacts on inequalities based on social class, age, gender and ethnicity. A lot of the topics in Sociology are extremely controversial and require you to have an open mind, use objective reasoning and be respectful of other opinions at all times. How Is The Course Taught? The course is taught through a combination of teacher-led activities such as lectures and presentations combined with classroom debate and discussion. Students will be at the heart of the learning experience.

Entry requirements

GCSE Maths at Grade 4

How you'll be assessed

You will be regularly assessed by the teachers including key assignments based on real exam questions. Your final exam will be at the end of year two and will be made up of three, two-hour exams. There are 6 components including Sociology of Belief, Crime and Deviance, Education and Research Methods.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityHackney
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressKenninghall Road, London, E5 8BP