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Everything you learn in Sociology

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5spec units
23topics mapped
3exam boards
Intro · 0Standard · 10Advanced · 13
01

Families and households

5 topics in this unit

  1. 1Functions of the familyStandard
  2. 2Family forms and diversityStandard
  3. 3Conjugal roles and powerStandard
  4. 4Changing relationships and childhoodStandard
  5. 5Demographic trends and social policyAdvanced
02

Education

6 topics in this unit

  1. 1Role and purpose of educationStandard
  2. 2Functionalist and Marxist viewsAdvanced
  3. 3Hidden curriculum and correspondence principleAdvanced
  4. 4Internal factors and achievementStandard
  5. 5External factors and achievementAdvanced
  6. 6Educational policies and marketisationAdvanced
03

Crime and deviance

6 topics in this unit

  1. 1Social construction of crime and devianceStandard
  2. 2Functionalist and strain theoriesAdvanced
  3. 3Marxist and neo-Marxist theoriesAdvanced
  4. 4Labelling and interactionist theoriesAdvanced
  5. 5Ethnicity, gender and crimeAdvanced
  6. 6Crime control, prevention and punishmentStandard
04

Social stratification

3 topics in this unit

  1. 1Functionalist and Marxist views of stratificationAdvanced
  2. 2Life chances, poverty and the welfare stateAdvanced
  3. 3Power and authority in contemporary BritainStandard
05

Research methods

3 topics in this unit

  1. 1Primary and secondary sourcesStandard
  2. 2Quantitative and qualitative methodsAdvanced
  3. 3Methods in contextAdvanced

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