IGCSE & A Level · 44 topics

Sociology

G3N tutors you through the full Cambridge Sociology syllabus offline — from How sociologists approach the study of society, The types of data and evidence sociologists use, How sociologists investigate society and more — with adaptive lessons, instant quizzes, flashcards and exam-ready summaries.

Syllabus

What you’ll cover in Sociology.

The complete topic outline G3N teaches, mapped to the Cambridge curriculum.

IGCSEResearch methods (Paper 1)

3 topics
How sociologists approach the study of society
The types of data and evidence sociologists use
How sociologists investigate society

IGCSEIdentity: self and society (Paper 1)

3 topics
How we learn our identity
How society controls us
What influences our social identity

IGCSESocial stratification and inequality (Paper 1)

3 topics
What social stratification is
Attempts to reduce social inequalities
How globalisation has affected inequalities between societies

IGCSEFamily (Paper 2)

3 topics
The different types of families
The role of the family for the individual and society
How family life is changing

IGCSEEducation (Paper 2)

3 topics
What education and schooling are
The roles and functions of education
Factors that help explain differences in educational achievement

IGCSECrime, deviance and social control (Paper 2)

3 topics
What crime, deviance and social control are
Patterns of and explanations for crime and deviance
How crime is dealt with in different societies

A LevelSocialisation, identity and methods of research (Paper 1, AS)

5 topics
The process of learning and socialisation
Social control, conformity and resistance
Social identity and change
Types of data, methods and research design
Approaches to sociological research and research issues

A LevelThe Family (Paper 2, AS)

4 topics
Perspectives on the role of the family
Diversity and social change in family life
Gender equality and experiences of family life
Age and family life

A LevelEducation (Paper 3, AS)

4 topics
Theories about the role of education
Education and social mobility
Influences on the curriculum
Social class, gender and ethnicity in educational attainment

A LevelGlobalisation (Paper 4, A2)

5 topics
Perspectives on globalisation
Globalisation and identity
Globalisation, power and politics
Globalisation, poverty and inequality
Globalisation and migration

A LevelMedia (Paper 4, A2)

4 topics
Ownership and control of the media
Traditional media and new media
Theories of the media and media effects
Media representations of class, gender, ethnicity and age

A LevelReligion (Paper 4, A2)

4 topics
Religion and social order
Religion as a source of social change
The secularisation debate
Gender, feminism and religion
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