Sociology Year 13
Year 13 AQA A-Level Sociology (7192) | Topic(s) | Key content to be learned | Assessment |
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Autumn Term |
Crime and Deviance
Culture and Identity
Media |
Crime, deviance, social order and social control. The social distribution of crime and deviance by ethnicity, gender and social class, including recent patterns and trends in crime
The relationship of identity to production, consumption and globalisation. Different conceptions of culture, including subculture, mass culture, folk culture, high and low culture, popular culture and global culture
The new media and their significance for an understanding of the role of the media in contemporary society. The relationship between ownership and control of the media. The media, globalisation and popular culture |
In Class Assessments |
Spring Term |
Crime and Deviance
Media |
Globalisation and crime in contemporary society; the media and crime; green crime; human rights and state crimes. Crime control, surveillance, prevention and punishment, victims, and the role of the criminal justice system and other agencies
The processes of selection and presentation of the content of the news. Media representations of age, social class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and disability. The relationship between the media, their content and presentation, and audiences |
In Class Assessment PPE |
Summer Term |
Research Methods and Methods in Context
Theory and Methods All Units |
Review and Revision
Review and Revision Revision |
A-Level External Exams |