Sociology

GCSE Sociology helps students to gain knowledge and understanding of key social structures, processes and issues through the study of families, education, crime and deviance and social stratification.

Exam Board and Specification:  GCSE Sociology 8192 | Specification | AQA

Who is this course for?

GCSE Sociology is a great choice for students who have:

• An interest in people and society

If a student enjoys thinking about how people behave, how families work, how education affects life chances, or why crime happens, Sociology will suit them well.

• Good communication skills

Students who like:

• discussing ideas
• expressing opinions
• Curiosity and open-mindedness

Sociology works best for students who are willing to:

• consider different viewpoints
• question assumptions
• understand cultures and groups different from their own