Sociology

View our full course guidelines below for GCSE Sociology:

Specification: AQA – GCSE Sociology

Link to AQA GCSE Sociology Overview

Course Content

Year 9:

Introduction to Sociology (including the sociological perspectives), The Sociology of Families, Research Methods

Year 10:

Year 10: The Sociology of Education, The Sociology of Crime and Deviance

Year 11:

Social Stratification

Assessment

Paper 1: Families and Education (100 marks)

Written paper - 1 hour 45 minutes

50% of total GCSE

Paper 2: Crime and Deviance & Social Stratification.

Written paper - 1 hour 45 minutes

50% of total GCSE

List of Resources

Textbook:

AQA GCSE (9-1) Sociology, Updated Edition by David Bown

Revision guide:

My Revision Notes: AQA GCSE (9-1) Sociology

• Author(s): Rosie Owens and Ian Woodfield

• Published: 31st August 2018

• ISBN: 9781510423237

Revision websites:

• https://www.thesociologyteacher.com/
• https://www.hectic-teacher.co.uk/
• https://senecalearning.com/en-GB/revision-notes/gcse/sociology/aqa