Full Time, A Level, T Level & Combination Courses

A Level Sociology (2 Year Course)

Level 3

Course code: AG3005L
Type: Full Time, A Level, T Level & Combination Course > Combination Course
Duration: 2 Years
Subject area: A Levels,Humanities & Social Sciences
Location: North Shropshire
No fee information available

About the course

This is a combination course. This course is part of the Social Sciencespathway, which also includes the following courses, Criminology and Applied Psychology.

This A Level course develops your understanding of society, culture, and human behaviour through the study of sociological theories, research methods, and contemporary issues. You will explore topics such as families and households, education, crime and deviance, and social stratification. The course encourages critical thinking and analysis of how social structures and institutions influence individuals and groups.

What qualification will I gain?

A-level

Why choose us

The course provides a strong foundation in understanding how society functions and how social issues are addressed. You will develop transferable skills such as critical analysis, essay writing, and independent research. Our engaging teaching approach helps you connect theory to real-world events, encouraging debate and reflection. The course goes beyond textbooks, preparing you for further study and careers that require a deep understanding of people and society.

What you could do next

Progression routes may include university degrees in Sociology, Criminology, Media, Geography and History and could aid pathways to degrees such as Law, Business Management, Journalism, and medical and nursing professions.

Popular modules

  • Families and households

  • Education

  • Crime and deviance

  • Beliefs in society

Assessment methods

Assessment will be via 3 external written exams.

Entry requirements

A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 4 (grade C), to include at least grade 4 (grade C) in English Language.