What You Will Study
Whilst on this course you will study a range of different units, including:
English
- Textual Analysis
- Written Language Analysis
- Sociolinguistics
- Historical Language
Sociology
- Theories of Crime and Deviance
- The sociology of Mental Illness
- Social Divisions
- Further Issues in Sociology
Psychology
- Psychology: Approaches and Methods
- Conformity and Obedience
- Psychology: Approaches and Methods
Academic Research
Academic Studies
- Research
- Presentation and Reflection
- Digital Skills
- How You Will Be Assessed
Assessment takes place through course assignments and examinations. Each of Level 3 unit will be graded Pass, Merit or Distinction. In addition, you will take Study Skills and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Methods units which are ungraded but you must pass them to achieve the qualification.
- Entry Requirements
GCSE Grade 9-4 in English and Maths
OR
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths
- Fee Information
These fees relate to 2024/25:
£3,022
- Further Study
The Access to HE Humanities and Social Sciences allows students to develop their skills in preparation for progression to university, students who successfully complete this course progress to study:
- Social Work
- Teaching
- English
- History
- Psychology