GCSE Sociology

The GCSE Sociology Course

Each lesson of the GCSE Sociology course begins with a set of clearly stated objectives and an explanation of its place in the overall programme of study.

Effective learning is encouraged through frequent activities and self-assessment questions, and there is guidance for the preparation of coursework.  No previous knowledge of sociology is assumed or required.

Key Topics Covered

The Sociology GCSE Course covers the entire syllabus in 20 lessons, which include the following topics:

• What is Sociology?
• The Family
• Education and Stratification
• Social Differentiation
• The Welfare State and Poverty
• Politics, Work and Unemployment
• Population and Urbanisation
• Social Control and Deviation

The GCSE Sociology Syllabus

Our GCSE Sociology course prepares students for AQA GCSE Sociology  syllabus 4190 for exams in 2011 and and later years. Assessment is by two written papers (50% each). We have chosen these specifications as the ones best suited to distance learning.

Coursework

The Scoiology GCSE course does not require students to submit coursework.

Within this qualification there are the following courses

• GCSE Additional Science course
• GCSE Biology course
• GCSE Business Studies course
• GCSE Chemistry course
• GCSE Economics course
• GCSE English course
• GCSE English Literature course
• GCSE French course
• GCSE Geography course
• GCSE History course
• GCSE Human Physiology and Health course
• GCSE Law course
• GCSE Maths course
• GCSE Physics course
• GCSE Psychology course
• GCSE Religious Studies Course course
• GCSE Science course
• GCSE Sociology course
• GCSE Spanish course