Government and Politics

Course summary

Over the course of the A-level you will study 3 units: • UK Government, Politics and Constitution • Political Ideas and Ideologies • Comparative Politics: The US Constitution and Political system. During the A-level you will explore the theory of politics and government and encounter a range of different concepts about how governments should work. You will also explore real world issues through case studies of British and American politics, developments and political trends, as you analyse the practice of politics in modern societies.