OCR AS GCE in Sociology (3878)
Assessment is by means of 3 units of assessment for
AS GCE
AS GCE Candidates take either units 2532, 2533 and 2534
or
units 2532, 2533 and 2535
Module 2532: The Individual and Society
· Introducing the
individual and society
· Culture and the formation of identities
Module
2533: Culture and Socialisation
Options
At least one
from:
· Family
· Mass Media
· Religion
·
Youth and Culture
Module 2534 Sociological Research Skills
·
Basic concepts in research design
· Aspects of data collection
·
Interpreting and evaluating data
Module 2535: Research Report
(Sociology)
Progression routes
Sociology qualifications at this level
are almost universally accepted as an entry qualification by employers,
training providers and universities. Candidates who achieve AS GCE or
Advanced GCE qualifications may progress to:
· Undergraduate study in a
wide range of social science, humanities or vocational
subjects
·
Vocational training in a wide range of occupations, including social work
and
social care, journalism in all its forms, business
administration, management etc.
· Employment in a similar range
of occupations.
Duration: Full time 12 Months