Level 1 Sociology

Sociology is about people - who they are, what they do, and how they change.  In this course you will explore a variety of contemporary social issues both within and beyond Aotearoa, and how the issues impact on people and places.  Focus will be placed on the concepts of human rights and social justice, as well as exploring how we use animals in our society.  You will also plan and  participate in social action. This course will help you develop your ability to construct an argument and support your position, to research and investigate, engage in meaningful social action and to identify different views, values and perspectives. Pre-requisites: Nil leads to: Year 12 Sociology, History, Geography and Tourism