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Theories and Methods
infoWhy this? By learning the different theories and being able to apply to the different areas of study, students feel more confident and are able to largely develop arguments.
scheduleWhy now? Assessment rewards you for linking theory to method, critiquing arguments with evidence, and reaching clear, justified conclusions about how best to study society and use sociological knowledge. For such reasons it is necessary to recap this area.
neurologyYou need to know
- Consensus vs conflict approaches
- Social action theories
- Feminism
- Postmodernism
- Relationships between theories and methods
- Sociology as a science
- Values in sociology
- Social policy and sociology
rocket_launchYou must be able to
- Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the Functionalist, Marxist, Feminists, New Right and Postmodernism perspectives
- Demonstrate knowledge of Interactionalism and Postmodernism
- Apply knowledge of education for the methods in context
- Analyse and evaluate key sociologists
- Analyse different methods of collating data and the effectiveness of this
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