Level 1 Sociology
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr T. Rea.
Sociology is the study of how society works: issues that matter in the world today and what people are doing about them. We focus on human rights and social justice, and encourage learners to explore the issues in society that they are passionate about.
Level 1 Sociology will give you an understanding of issues that are important today, why are they important, and how to research and analyse these issues.
Topics may include:
-Black Lives Matter Movement
-Child Poverty in Aotearoa
-Source Analysis
-Social Action (making a difference)
Pathway
Assessment Information
Please note that the standard credit totals displayed below as well as the standard descriptions are subject to change before the start of 2024 due to the upcoming NCEA Level 1 changes.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 15 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 5 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
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Disclaimer
Although we aim to enable every learner to have the course that they prefer, limited places or learning requirements may restrict learners' choices.