Edexcel Level 3 BTEC Nationals in Health and Social Care

UNIT 19: APPLIED SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CAREGrading gridIn order to pass this unit, the evidence that the learner presents for assessment needs to demonstrate that they can meet all of the learningoutcomes for the unit. The criteria for a pass grade describe the level of achievement required to pass this unit.Grading criteriaTo achieve a pass grade the evidence mustshow that the learner is able to:P1P2P3P4P5describe the concept of the unequalsocietydescribe recent demographic changes inhome countryuse examples to describe the applicationof demography to health and social careservice provisiondescribe two examples of socialinequalities in home countryuse six examples to describe potentiallinks between social inequalities and thehealth of the population.To achieve a merit grade the evidence mustshow that, in addition to the pass criteria,the learner is able to:M1M2M3M4explain the concept of the unequalsocietyexplain recent demographic changes inhome countryexplain the value of the application ofdemography to health and social careservice provisionuse six examples to explain potentiallinks between social inequalities and thehealth of the population.To achieve a distinction grade the evidencemust show that, in addition to the pass andmerit criteria, the learner is able to:D1evaluate potential links between socialinequalities and the health of thepopulation.BN018467 – Specification – Edexcel Level 3 BTEC Nationals in Health and Social Care– Issue 1 – February 2007 © Edexcel Limited 2007261