Government and Politics

Course summary

The aim of the department is to foster an ability to learn independently as well as in groups, resulting in a genuine feeling of being a significant part of a team. You will need to be able to think fast and speak up. It is a collaborative effort and your classmates are a key resource. You will take part in discussions and debates, mock elections as well as presentations. Approximately 5 hours per week. Minimum! This should involve reading newspapers and watching and listening to the news to ensure that you are aware of the most recent political debates and developments.