Unit Award Scheme

76950 SOCIOLOGY: EDUCATION

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1informal and formal educationStudent completed work
2at least three functions of educationStudent completed work
3at least three differences between the curriculum and the hidden curriculumStudent completed work
4at least three differences between comprehensive and independent schoolsStudent completed work

demonstrated the ability to

5identify at least three key events in education since 1870Student completed work
6identify the main features of the 1988 Education ActStudent completed work
7explain the links between class/social background and educational achievementStudent completed work
8explain why girls achieve more highly than boys in education.Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 9 November 2007Level - Level One