Sociology

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sociology Sociology- AS/A2

Exam Board: AQA

What fuels our apparent fixation with celebrity? Does social class mean anything anymore? What kinds of spiritual faith do people have in Britain today? What can we learn from the 2011 riots in Britain?

Is Sociology for you? • You must have achieved at least 5 GCSEs at grade C or above, including at least a grade C in English Language. If you studied Sociology at GCSE, you should have achieved at least a grade C. You want to study a subject that is exciting, interesting and relevant to your life. You may wish to consider studying AS/A2 Statistics which will help you understand and analyse data – a valuable skill for Sociology students.

You enjoy learning about culture and the attitudes and beliefs of society. You have an interest in understanding how the world around you works, and enjoy critical thinking and exploring ideas from different viewpoints. You are prepared to think about and discuss what can sometimes be sensitive and disturbing topics. You enjoy keeping up with current affairs.


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