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Cambridge · Form 4 · Syllabus 2251

Sociology

5 topics5 with notes

Form 4Writing O Level finals this year?Revision mode: every Sociology past paper by year, with marking schemes, and a checklist of the whole syllabus.
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  1. Social inequality Systems of stratification: slavery, caste, estate and social class. Life chances differ according to position. Notes 1 PDF
  2. Family Nuclear, extended, lone-parent, reconstituted, same-household and transnational families; polygamy and monogamy; cohabitation; household diversity. Notes 1 PDF
  1. Education Functionalist: socialisation, role allocation, meritocracy, value consensus. Marxist: reproduces inequality, the hidden curriculum, correspondence with work. Feminist: gendered curriculum and expectations. Notes 1 PDF
  2. Crime, deviance and social control Crime breaks laws; deviance breaks norms; both vary across time and place (social construction). Notes 1 PDF
  3. The media Traditional media (newspapers, television, radio) and new media (internet, social media, smartphones); ownership and control (concentration of ownership, global media corporations); influence of owners, editors and advertisers. Notes 1 PDF