SED2601 Assessment 2
SED2601
ASSIGNMENT 2 2025
N.B PARAPHRASE YOUR WORK TO AVOID PLAGARISM
Question 1: Sociology of Education
1.1 Define the sociology of education. (2)
Sociology of education is the study of how society and education interact, focusing
on how social institutions, cultural norms, and economic factors influence education
systems and learning outcomes. It examines the role of education in socialization,
mobility, and inequality.
1.2 What is the meaning of the word ‘education’? (2)
SED2601
ASSIGNMENT 2 2025
N.B PARAPHRASE YOUR WORK TO AVOID PLAGARISM
Question 1: Sociology of Education
1.1 Define the sociology of education. (2)
Sociology of education is the study of how society and education interact, focusing
on how social institutions, cultural norms, and economic factors influence education
systems and learning outcomes. It examines the role of education in socialization,
mobility, and inequality.
1.2 What is the meaning of the word ‘education’? (2)