Sociology helps you make sense of human behaviour and your own experiences by
exploring the social forces and relationships that shape identity. If you're
curious about how society works and enjoy debate and discussion, this course is
for you.
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Sociology A Level
Level 3 - Advanced
Sociology A Level
You’ll explore thought-provoking topics such as the role of values in shaping
culture, how behaviour patterns influence social life, and the meaning and
impact of gender identities. Expect lively debates, intellectual challenges, and
plenty of opportunities to develop your critical thinking skills.
Location
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Fees
When
Sutton Coldfield College
08-09-2025
Free*
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* Courses are free for 16-18s. Students aged 19 or over could be charged fees and is subject to a fee assessment. Learners on benefits in the majority of cases courses are also free. Fee assessments are completed at enrolment.
Course Length: 35 Weeks
You’ll need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including GCSE Maths at grade 4 and GCSE English Language at grade 5.
This is a two-year course assessed entirely by written examinations at the end of the second year.
Sociology opens doors to a wide range of degree courses, especially in Social Sciences and Humanities. Career paths include Public Relations, Teaching, Journalism, Social Work, Youth and Community Work, Local and Central Government, and Business Management.