AS and A-level Sociology Specifications for first teaching in 2015
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A-level Sociology7192
2.0 Specification at a glance
Subject content
Compulsory content
3.1 Education with Theory and Methods
- 3.1.1 Education
- 3.1.2 Methods in Context
- 3.1.3 Theory and Methods
3.3 Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods
- 3.3.1 Crime and Deviance
- 3.3.2 Theory and Methods
Optional
Option 1
- 3.2.1 Culture and Identity
- 3.2.2 Families and Households
- 3.2.3 Health
- 3.2.4 Work, Poverty and Welfare
Option 2
- 3.2.5 Beliefs in Society
- 3.2.6 Global Development
- 3.2.7 The Media
- 3.2.8 Stratification and Differentiation
Assessments
| Paper 1: Education with Theory and Methods |
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What's assessed Compulsory content 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3 |
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| Paper 2: Topics in Sociology |
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What's assessed Section A: one from option 1: 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.3 or 3.2.4 Section B: one from option 2: 3.2.5, 3.2.6, 3.2.7 or 3.2.8 |
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Questions Section A: extended writing, 40 marks Section B: extended writing, 40 marks |
| Paper 3: Crime and Deviance with Theory and Methods |
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What's assessed Compulsory content 3.3.1, 3.3.2 |
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Questions Crime and Deviance: short answer and extended writing, 50 marks Theory and Methods: extended writing, 30 marks |