Specification: Pearson-A-Level-Sociology
This subject will help you develop key knowledge and skills required for exam success.
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Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of: • sociological theories, concepts and evidence • sociological research methods
Apply sociological theories, concepts, evidence and research methods to a range of issues
Analyse and evaluate sociological theories, concepts, evidence and research methods in order to: • present arguments • make judgements • draw conclusions
Demonstrates comprehensive and accurate knowledge
Applies knowledge effectively to new contexts
Develops sophisticated analytical arguments
Give a single fact or term
Name, select, or recognise
Set out main features briefly
Give an account of what something is like or what happens
Give reasons with developed cause→effect chains
State similarities AND differences (both required)
Examine in detail showing cause→effect→consequence chains
Weigh up BOTH sides, reach JUSTIFIED conclusion
Make judgments about importance with justification
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