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A Level Sociology.

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The process of learning and socialisation

The process of learning and socialisation

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Topic 1: Socialisation and the creation of social identity

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The process of learning and socialisation

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The process of learning and socialisationLesson

Unit 02

Social control, conformity and resistance

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Social control, conformity and resistanceLesson

Unit 03

Social identity and change

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Social identity and changeLesson

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Topic 2: Methods of research

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Types of data, methods and research design

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Types of data, methods and research designLesson

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Approaches to sociological research

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Approaches to sociological researchLesson

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Research issues

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Research issuesLesson

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Topic 3: Theories of the family and social change

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Perspectives on the role of the family

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Perspectives on the role of the familyLesson

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Diversity and social change

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Diversity and social changeLesson

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Topic 4: Family roles and changing relationships

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Gender equality and experiences of family life

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Gender equality and experiences of family lifeLesson

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Age and family life

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Age and family lifeLesson

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Topic 5: Education and society

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Theories about the role of education

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Theories about the role of educationLesson

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Education and social mobility

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Education and social mobilityLesson

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Influences on the curriculum

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Influences on the curriculumLesson

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Topic 6: Education and inequality

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Unit 01

Intelligence and educational attainment

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Intelligence and educational attainmentLesson

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Social class and educational attainment

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Social class and educational attainmentLesson

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Ethnicity and educational attainment

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Ethnicity and educational attainmentLesson

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Gender and educational attainment

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Gender and educational attainmentLesson

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Topic 7: Key debates, concepts and perspectives

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Perspectives on globalisation

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Perspectives on globalisationLesson

Unit 02

Globalisation and identity

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Globalisation and identityLesson

Unit 03

Globalisation, power and politics

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Globalisation, power and politicsLesson

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Topic 8: Contemporary issues

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Unit 01

Globalisation, poverty and inequalities

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Globalisation, poverty and inequalitiesLesson

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Globalisation and migration

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Globalisation and migrationLesson

Unit 03

Globalisation and crime

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Globalisation and crimeLesson

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Topic 9: Ownership and control of media

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Traditional media and the new media

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Traditional media and the new mediaLesson

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Theories of the media and influences on media content

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Theories of the media and influences on media contentLesson

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The impact of the new media

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The impact of the new mediaLesson

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Topic 10: Media representation and effects

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Media representations of class, gender, ethnicity, and age groups

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Media representations of class, gender, ethnicity, and age groupsLesson

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Different models of media effects

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Different models of media effectsLesson

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The impact of the media on behaviour

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The impact of the media on behaviourLesson

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Topic 11: Religion and social order

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Religion and society

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Religion and societyLesson

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Religion and social order

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Religion and social orderLesson

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Religion as a source of social change

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Religion as a source of social changeLesson

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Topic 12: The influence of religion

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The secularisation debate

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The secularisation debateLesson

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Gender, feminism and religion

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Gender, feminism and religionLesson

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Religion and post-modernity

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Religion and post-modernityLesson

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