Assessment Your work will be assessed by external examination. Sociologists study topics such as, Culture, Social Injustice, Inequality, Institutions, Social Deviance and Social moments DID YOU KNOW...? Source: Oxfordcollege.ac/news Content During your course, you will develop an in-depth understanding and appreciation of religious beliefs and teachings, as well as the disciplines of ethics and philosophy of religion. Your course will be thoroughly engaging and further develop your interest in Religious Studies. The topics you will study include philosophy of religion, arguments about the existence or non-existence of God, the challenge for religious belief of the problem of evil, the possibility of life and death. You will also take part in debates surrounding the concept of conscience and free will, the influence on ethical thought and its developments in religious beliefs and the philosophy of religion. In addition to this, you will study developments in Christian thought, religious beliefs, values and teachings, sources of religious wisdom and authority, practices which shape and express religious identity and how these vary within Christianity. Content Your Sociology course will develop your critical thinking skills, encourage you to evaluate sociological thinking and change the way you see the world and your place within it. You will consider Sociology in the context of education, families and households, crime and deviance, beliefs in society, theory and research methods. You will also conduct an in-depth analysis of sociological theories and reflect on your own experience of the social world, applying it to your study of society. RELIGIOUS STUDIES A LEVEL SOCIOLOGY A LEVEL An A Level in Religious Studies can be the starting point to a variety of careers - from teaching to archaeology. As a highly regarded subject, it opens doors to a range of career paths including law, philosophy, social work, teaching and community work. Once you are trained in your chosen field, your qualification will open up a whole new world of possibilities - you could go on to become a teacher, anthropologist, solicitor or even a diplomat, depending on what you go on to study at university. Entry Requirements In addition to the entry requirements on page 11, you will also need GCSE Religious Studies (if you have taken it) at grade 9-6. Assessment You will be assessed entirely by external examination. An A Level in Sociology can be the starting point to a variety of careers – from social work to teaching. As a well-respected subject it opens doors to a range of career paths including politics, teaching, law and anthropology. It can lead to several career paths including social work, nursing, teaching, policing, the civil service and legal professions. Entry Requirements Please see the entry requirements on page 11. A selective sixth form centre for excellence 25 Niamh - A Level Sociology (A*), History (A), Geography (A) “I have appreciated the opportunities provided by my subject teachers and the support from the careers team at CTK. I've attended lectures at the Royal Geographical Society and participated in a degree insight course at Cambridge University. The staff at CTK have significantly helped me to develop more confidence in myself throughout my studies and invested their time in ensuring I reach my full potential. I'm looking forward to studying Social Sciences at King's College London.”
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