1. Families and Households - This module includes studying the relationship of the family to social structure and social change; changing patterns of marriage, cohabitation, separation, divorce, and the life course; gender roles; changing status of childhood; and demographic trends since 1900. 2. Education with Research Methods - This module includes studying explanations of the role and purpose of education; sociological explanations of differential educational achievements of social groups by class, gender, and ethnicity; relationships and processes in schools such as subcultures and the hidden curriculum; educational policies; and sociological research methods. 3. Beliefs in Society - This module includes studying different theories of religion, sociological explanations of the purpose and role of religion, religious organizations, religions, and social groups, and the debate on secularisation. 4. Crime and Deviance with Research Methods and Theory - This module includes studying theories of crime and deviance; explanations of the social distribution of crime and deviance trends; contemporary issues in the sociology of crime such as effects of globalisation and the mass media; sociological views of the criminal justice system, and the study of research methods and theory.
5+ Grade 5s at GCSE or equivalent. Grade 4 in Maths. In addition, applicants will need to have achieved at least Grade 6 in English.
Assessment is by three external examinations at the end of Year 13.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Northgate, Sleaford, NG34 7DD |
1. Families and Households - This module includes studying the relationship of the family to social structure and social change; changing patterns of marriage, cohabitation, separation, divorce, and the life course; gender roles; changing status of childhood; and demographic trends since 1900. 2. Education with Research Methods - This module includes studying explanations of the role and purpose of education; sociological explanations of differential educational achievements of social groups by class, gender, and ethnicity; relationships and processes in schools such as subcultures and the hidden curriculum; educational policies; and sociological research methods. 3. Beliefs in Society - This module includes studying different theories of religion, sociological explanations of the purpose and role of religion, religious organizations, religions, and social groups, and the debate on secularisation. 4. Crime and Deviance with Research Methods and Theory - This module includes studying theories of crime and deviance; explanations of the social distribution of crime and deviance trends; contemporary issues in the sociology of crime such as effects of globalisation and the mass media; sociological views of the criminal justice system, and the study of research methods and theory.
5+ Grade 5s at GCSE or equivalent. Grade 4 in Maths. In addition, applicants will need to have achieved at least Grade 6 in English.
Assessment is by three external examinations at the end of Year 13.