Course information
Sociology
Aldridge School - A Science College - Walsall
01922743988
Tynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0BG
Course summary

Students who have an interest in the society we live in today and how it has changed throughout history would find this subject enjoyable. This subject involves the study of sociological thought and methods. It allows for the integration of sociological themes, such as socialisation, culture and identity, and social differentiation, power and stratification. Students would be expected to think critically about how society develops and how the people in our society change. Students will be required to study key sociologists’ work and evaluate how successful the work has been at explaining society.

Entry requirements

Average APS Grade 5.0 at GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1 – Education with Methods in Context Paper 2 – Families and Households and Beliefs in Society. Paper 3 - Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWalsall
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressTynings Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0BG