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Sociology . Countdown to exams. Exam dates. AS Unit 1 (G671) – Exploring socialisation, culture and identity. Tuesday 15 th May (AM) 1 hour 30 Unit 2 (G672) – Topics in socialisation, culture and identity (the Family) Wednesday 21 st May (PM) 1 hour 30. Exam dates. A2
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Sociology Countdown to exams
Exam dates • AS • Unit 1 (G671) – Exploring socialisation, culture and identity. Tuesday 15th May (AM) 1 hour 30 • Unit 2 (G672) – Topics in socialisation, culture and identity (the Family) Wednesday 21st May (PM) 1 hour 30
Exam dates • A2 • Unit 3 (G673) – Power and Control (Mass Media) Tuesday 10th June (PM) 1 hour 30 • Unit 4 (G674) – Exploring social inequality and difference. Monday 16thJune (AM) 1hr 30
Revision sessions • Extra revision sessions will be offered over the Easter holidays. • Lessons will continue through study leave up to the date of the exam. • Individual teachers will be offering revision sessions in the run up to the exams, please ask your teachers when these are.
AS exam content • Unit 1 (G671) exploring socialisation, culture and identity (50% of AS) • Students answer ALL questions on this paper. • This exam links to the pre-release material you have been studying in lessons. • One 52 mark question will be on research methods (linked to the pre-release) • The other questions are on sociological concepts and ideas such as socialisation, age identity or social control. • http://www.ocr.org.uk/Images/144810-question-paper-unit-g671-01-exploring-socialisation-culture-and-identity-insert-question-booklet.pdf
AS exam content • Unit 2 (G762) Topics in socialisation, culture and identity (the Family) (50% of AS) • Students answer both questions from the Sociology of the Family section. (parts a and b of both) • Part a is identify and explain, part b is outline and evaluate. • http://www.ocr.org.uk/Images/144813-question-paper-unit-g672-01-topics-in-socialisation-culture-and-identity-insert-question-booklet.pdf
A2 exam content • Unit 3 (G673) Power and Control (Mass Media) (50% of A2) • Students must answer 2 essay questions from a choice of 3. • http://www.ocr.org.uk/Images/144815-question-paper-unit-g673-01-power-and-control-insert-question-booklet.pdf
A2 exam content • Unit 4 (G674) Research Methods, Approaches, Issues and Debates in Psychology (50% of A2) • This exam is in 2 sections: • Question 1 & 2 are about Research Methods and link to the source material presented in the exam. • Students then have a choice of either question 3 (a and b) or question 4 (a and b) which are about social inequality and difference. • http://www.ocr.org.uk/Images/144817-question-paper-unit-g674-01-exploring-social-inequality-and-difference-insert-question-booklet.pdf
Useful websites • OCR • http://www.ocr.org.uk/qualifications/as-a-level-gce-sociology-h181-h581/ • Get revising • www.getrevising.co.uk • Revision world • www.revisionworld.com • S-cool • http://www.s-cool.co.uk/a-level/sociology