Introduction to Sociology

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE 2024
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
Not available
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Be able to evaluate the relationship between society and human behaviour.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1.

    Evaluate how social factors affect society and individuals.

2.

Be able to compare and contrast approaches/perspectives to sociology.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1.

    Compare and contrast two sociological approaches/perspectives.

3.

Be able to evaluate the types of research methods used in sociology.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1.

    Evaluate two different types of research methods used in sociological research.

4.

Understand the importance of ethics in research.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1.

    Explain the importance of two ethical issues raised within sociological research.