A Level Social Science Essex

...Advanced GCE qualification take a further three (A2) units. We study work and leisure, the UK economy, plus a compulsory synoptic unit. Through this...

...and International Economy A2 Level covers the following elements: · The Global Economy (this is a mandatory unit) and the following optional units...

...and solutions of economic development on individuals, societies and the environment. What do I study? AS Economics comprises two units, both are externally assessed...

...Assessments are comprehension exercises based on case studies or newspaper articles and statistics, consequently requiring both numeracy and writing skills...

...A2 Sociology will look at Media and then Crime and Deviance in detail. The theories and methods used by Sociologists are integrated into all teaching...

...You will cover topics like Market, Supply and Demand, Market Failure, Inflation, Unemployment, Economic Growth, Governmental economic strategies...

...with the study of population, settlement and energy/health issues. What do I study? Year 1 (AS) Unit 1: - rivers, river channels and landforms...

...fieldwork will be used to supplement work done in the College and students will develop their skills in the collection, analysis and evaluation of...

...A2 Sociology will look at Media and then Crime and Deviance in detail. The theories and methods used by Sociologists are integrated into all teaching...

...are interested in current affairs, debates and changes in the world will enjoy this course. Assessment: 2 units each of which will be assessed by...

...is different and how this leads to a new style of government. There is plenty of scope for lively debate in class; trips to Parliament to meet MPs and Lords...

...In year two (A2), topics studied include the preservation of organisms as fossils, how the Earth has changed over time and economic and environmental geology...

...What do I study? Year 1 (AS) You will study two units: Unit 1: Exploring Socialisation, Culture and Identity- this involves studying how identities and cultures are formed...

...How democratic is the UK? Has the UK Prime Minister become a President? Is the House of Lords a 'chamber of horrors'? Should a referendum be used to decide...

...What do I study? The course is divided into three modules: Z1 covering data presentation, sampling, probability, Binomial distribution and hypothesis testing...

...will be explained and a variety of teaching methods will be used to illustrate relevant material. In year two (A2), topics include Beliefs in Society...

...health and illness. Assessment: There are 3 units all of which will be assessed via Exam Course Leads To: University Entry Requirements: Must have passed AS Sociology Content...

...business and government in the UK. The Credit Crunch, changes in the housing market, the economy and the environment, poverty and markets. Students...

...If you are interested in current affairs, debates and changes in the world then this course is for you. Assessment: There are two units, both of which...

...Course Leads To: A2 Sociology Entry Requirements: 5 GCSEs grade C or above It is essential for students to have attained GCSE Grade C or above in English...