Sociology
Teacher: Amber Clark
The function of sociology, as of every science, is to reveal that which is hidden. We’ll get a chance to look at how societies across the world function, what motivates and changes a society. The specific areas will be
- Gender Equality
- The Cultures and Subcultures of Australia
- Peace and Conflict
- Power and Authority
There are lots of in class discussions and a chance to research what is happening in the world right now! If you are interested uncovering the world around you, then sociology for you!
Assessment:
- Assessment Type 1: Sources Analysis (50%)
- Assessment Type 2: Group Activity (20%)
- Assessment Type 3: Investigation (30%)
Pathways:
While Sociology is not a prequisite for a Stage 2 subject it will provide students with good background knowledge for Stage 2 Society & Culture.