Sociology

Course summary

The Sociology curriculum at Wood Green aims to help students: - Change the way they see the world in order to challenge the ‘common sense’ assumptions about society they have grown up with. - Create a sense of awe and wonder about the cultural diversity in the UK and around the world and celebrate the differences in humankind. - Understand the forces of social change that are shaping their lives and have changed society in the past. - Develop an ability to debate complex and controversial ideas in a calm and thoughtful manner - Understand the type of social inequalities that exist in society and develop a desire to find out why they happen and a desire to want to eradicate them.