This document provides an overview of the AQA A Level Sociology curriculum on the mass media. It includes: - An outline of the content covered in the 10-11 week unit, including key topics such as ownership and control of the media, new media, globalization and popular culture, and representations in the media. - Details on the assessment, which constitutes 20% of the A Level grade and focuses on knowledge and understanding as well as application, analysis, interpretation and evaluation of theoretical ideas. - Recommended textbooks and additional resources for teaching the unit, including assigning newspaper readings and using videos. - Learning objectives that cover acquiring knowledge of contemporary social processes related to the media as well as developing