Sociology

Course summary

The specification has been designed to give you a multi-perspective insight into social and cultural issues such as culture, identity, families, social power and crime. On this course, students will develop a range of skills such as using evidence to support and refute arguments, critical thinking and analyse and develop well explained opinions on societal issues in the modern world. This course will give students firm academic grounding in Sociological theory and allow them to apply their understanding to a number of areas in the ‘real world’. They will also gain in-depth knowledge and experience of a range of research methods in order to be able to analyse data and results to form well-reasoned conclusions.