Sociology
GCSE Sociology is offered to students in Year 10. Students will then study the subject for two years, taking an examination at the end of Year 11 which is worth 80% of the final grade. Students are also able to complete one piece of coursework which is worth 20% of the final grade.
Students may be entered for the Higher Tier examination - Grades A* - D or Foundation Tier - Grades C - G.
Year 10 Subject Content and Scheme of Work
- What is Sociology?
- Family
- Migration and Movement
- Social Control and Deviance
- The Sociology of Work
Year 11 Subject Content and Scheme of Work
- Research Methods
- Coursework
- Social Differentiation
- Power and Politics
- Education