Its okay to not know but its not

It’s okay to not know but it’s not okay to not try. SOCIOLOGY Low Fear, High Challenge Ben Abbie Sociology Dan Holly A new Language Ahmed Understanding human behaviours and society

Introduction to Sociology: Sociology can be defined as…. “The systematic & scientific study of society”. This basically means sociology studies human beings and examines their social existence.

What do you study? 100% EXAM 1. Theories of Families and Households 2. Theories of Education 3. Social Theory and Methodology • Crime and Deviance • Stratification and Differentiation • What makes good research?

It’s okay to not know but it’s not okay to not try. Introduction to Sociology: Who do we learn culture from? What are norms and values? • http: //www. youtube. co m/watch? v=s. SLPEwv. Vv. N 0

Some of the possible questions you will study… • What types of family diversity are there? • How do families differ within a global context? • How does the Marxist perspective view the role of families? • What are the economic and selective roles of education? • How did New Labour develop educational policy after 1997? • What is the relationship between social class and crime?

Sociology is a contemporary subject which has never been so popular and relevant to our lives

If it’s not perfect then it is not finished How does Sociology fit with your other subjects… Sociology is taken by many students who take arts and humanities subjects such as History, English and Geography, where there is some crossover of relevant material. At AS level sociology is offered at the school and does help students to understand A level Psychology courses.

How Sociology fits in to the longer term…. . Sociology is well regarded by universities and employers. Legal and Criminal justice system Market research work Criminology and Psychology Roles Health and Social work The Civil Service Medical Professionals…. Any many more careers out there!

Further information: • Please go to the http: //thomastallissociology. weebly. com website for further information. • Do a Google search for GCSE sociology and see what others have to say • Speak to our current pupils.

Finally… • Best of luck in making the most important decision in your school life so far! Good luck!