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A-Level Sociology - Exams Not Included

  • Get to grips with key sociological concepts.
  • Demonstrate an awareness of important social issues.
  • Develop critical and reflective thinking skills.
  • Complete this A-Level in as little as 9 months.
  • Enables you to progress to university level study.
  • Study around your existing commitments.

Studying your A-Level

Sociology is the study of how people interact in groups. A-Level Sociology examines social behaviour from a variety of perspectives, how it originates and then develops.

The course also explores the ways people are organised into groups according to distinctions such as class, gender and race.

You will also be asked to understand the concepts of culture and identity. This will include different conceptions of culture, the self and identity.

The course will also challenge you to understand the links between health, nature, work, poverty and welfare. This will include the distribution of wealth, the persistence of poverty and unequal social distribution.

When you have completed this A-Level you will have demonstratable critical and reflective thinking with a respect for social diversity. You will also provide an awareness of the importance of social structure and social action in explaining social issues.

Getting Started

Stonebridge Associated Colleges is a leading provider of distance learning courses in the UK, so there are no physical classes to attend.

All our courses and course material are available online. Which means you can build your study around you and your circumstance, not a timetable decided by someone else.

Because your course is entirely online you can complete the course as quickly as you like. The only specific deadline to work towards is your exam – exam sittings are held once per year in May or June.

To get started, just enrol on the course. All your course materials will be waiting for you within our student portal.

You will also get the benefit of a qualified course tutor. They will be available to provide advice, guidance and clarification throughout. They will also mark your assignments, providing detailed feedback on each. This allows you to progress in a structured, positive way.

There are no entry requirements, but a GCSE or iGCSE in this subject would be beneficial.

Average completion timeframe

The average time it takes to complete the course is 2 years.

Exams required

Exams are not included.

Membership required?

No membership is required to enrol on this course.

Extension Rules

£40 for six months, maximum of twice. If expired more than six months ago, or have already had two extensions, then they need to restart the course and pay again.

All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.

*You will have access to the course for 24 months.

As you progress through your course, you will study the following modules:

  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Education
  • Methods in Context
  • Theory and Methods
  • Crime and Deviance
  • Theory and Methods
  • Topics in Sociology Option 1: Culture and Identity
  • Topics in Sociology Option 1: Families and Households
  • Topics in Sociology Option 1: Health
  • Topics in Sociology Option 1: Work, Poverty and Welfare
  • Topics in Sociology Option 2: Beliefs in Society
  • Topics in Sociology Option 2: Global Development
  • Topics in Sociology Option 2: The Media
  • Topics in Sociology Option 2: Stratification and Differentiation

At the end of each unit there is an assignment to complete. Once this has been completed and submitted to your tutor he or she will respond with your grade as well as detailed feedback. Following successful completion of each unit you’ll be exam ready!

OUR PASS RATE
A-Levels
96%
(National Average 81.4%)
A-Level Sociology - Exams Not Included
  • Get to grips with key sociological concepts.
  • Demonstrate an awareness of important social issues.
  • Develop critical and reflective thinking skills.
  • Complete this A-Level in as little as 9 months.
  • Enables you to progress to university level study.
  • Study around your existing commitments.

Studying your A-Level

Sociology is the study of how people interact in groups. A-Level Sociology examines social behaviour from a variety of perspectives, how it originates and then develops.

The course also explores the ways people are organised into groups according to distinctions such as class, gender and race.

You will also be asked to understand the concepts of culture and identity. This will include different conceptions of culture, the self and identity.

The course will also challenge you to understand the links between health, nature, work, poverty and welfare. This will include the distribution of wealth, the persistence of poverty and unequal social distribution.

When you have completed this A-Level you will have demonstratable critical and reflective thinking with a respect for social diversity. You will also provide an awareness of the importance of social structure and social action in explaining social issues.

Getting Started

Stonebridge Associated Colleges is a leading provider of distance learning courses in the UK, so there are no physical classes to attend.

All our courses and course material are available online. Which means you can build your study around you and your circumstance, not a timetable decided by someone else.

Because your course is entirely online you can complete the course as quickly as you like. The only specific deadline to work towards is your exam – exam sittings are held once per year in May or June.

To get started, just enrol on the course. All your course materials will be waiting for you within our student portal.

You will also get the benefit of a qualified course tutor. They will be available to provide advice, guidance and clarification throughout. They will also mark your assignments, providing detailed feedback on each. This allows you to progress in a structured, positive way.

A-Levels
OUR PASS RATE
(National Average 81.4%)
96%

As you progress through your course, you will study the following modules:

  • Introduction to Sociology
  • Education
  • Methods in Context
  • Theory and Methods
  • Crime and Deviance
  • Theory and Methods
  • Topics in Sociology Option 1: Culture and Identity
  • Topics in Sociology Option 1: Families and Households
  • Topics in Sociology Option 1: Health
  • Topics in Sociology Option 1: Work, Poverty and Welfare
  • Topics in Sociology Option 2: Beliefs in Society
  • Topics in Sociology Option 2: Global Development
  • Topics in Sociology Option 2: The Media
  • Topics in Sociology Option 2: Stratification and Differentiation

At the end of each unit there is an assignment to complete. Once this has been completed and submitted to your tutor he or she will respond with your grade as well as detailed feedback. Following successful completion of each unit you’ll be exam ready!

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