CAPE syllabus
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination®
CAPE®
SOCIOLOGY
SYLLABUS
Effective for examinations from May–June 2014
CXC A27/U2/13
Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher.
Correspondence related to the syllabus should be addressed to:
The Pro-Registrar
Caribbean Examinations Council
Caenwood Centre
37 Arnold Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica
Telephone Number: + 1 (876) 630-5200
Facsimile Number: + 1 (876) 967-4972
E-mail Address: cxcwzo@cxc.org
Website: www.cxc.org
Copyright © 2013 by Caribbean Examinations Council
The Garrison, St Michael BB14038, Barbados
CXC A27/U2/13
This document CXC A27/U2/13 replaces CXC A27/U2/04 issued in 2005.
Please note that the syllabus has been revised and amendments are indicated by italics.
First published 2004
Reprinted 2013
Please check the website www.cxc.org for updates on CXC’s syllabuses.
CXC A27/U2/13
Contents
ContentsI
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................... i
ntroducti on AIMS..................................................................................................................................................... 1
RATIONALE........................................................................................................................................... 1
SKILLS AND ABILITIES TO BE ASSESSED ............................................................................................... 2
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE SYLLABUS .................................................................................................... 3
STRUCTURE OF THE SYLLABUS
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination®
CAPE®
SOCIOLOGY
SYLLABUS
Effective for examinations from May–June 2014
CXC A27/U2/13
Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher.
Correspondence related to the syllabus should be addressed to:
The Pro-Registrar
Caribbean Examinations Council
Caenwood Centre
37 Arnold Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica
Telephone Number: + 1 (876) 630-5200
Facsimile Number: + 1 (876) 967-4972
E-mail Address: cxcwzo@cxc.org
Website: www.cxc.org
Copyright © 2013 by Caribbean Examinations Council
The Garrison, St Michael BB14038, Barbados
CXC A27/U2/13
This document CXC A27/U2/13 replaces CXC A27/U2/04 issued in 2005.
Please note that the syllabus has been revised and amendments are indicated by italics.
First published 2004
Reprinted 2013
Please check the website www.cxc.org for updates on CXC’s syllabuses.
CXC A27/U2/13
Contents
ContentsI
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................... i
ntroducti on AIMS..................................................................................................................................................... 1
RATIONALE........................................................................................................................................... 1
SKILLS AND ABILITIES TO BE ASSESSED ............................................................................................... 2
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE SYLLABUS .................................................................................................... 3
STRUCTURE OF THE SYLLABUS