Year 12 1. UK Politics: a. Types of democracy - types of voting, extension of the franchise. b. Pluralism in democracy - pressure groups, rights, etc. c. UK political parties - large and small. d. Voting systems and influences on voting behavior - class, race, image, leadership, media, etc. e. Case studies of elections - 1979, 1997, 2010, 2017. 2. Core Political Ideologies: a. Liberalism. b. Conservatism. c. Socialism. 3. Non-core (optional) Ideology: a. Feminism or... b. Multiculturalism. Year 13 4. UK Government: a. The constitution. b. Devolution. c. Parliament, MPs, Lords & and legislative processes. d. The Prime Minister. e. Parliamentary scrutiny & accountability. f. Links to external bodies - the Supreme Court, the EU.
5 GCSE’s at grade 4 and above including English or Maths. Preferably a GCSE grade 5 or 6 in a Humanities subject and/or English Language or Literature.
3 x 120-minute exams Paper 1: UK Politics (1 source Q, 1 essay Q) + Core Ideologies (1 essay Q) Paper 2: UK Government (1 source Q, 1 essay Q) + Optional Ideology (1 essay Q) Paper 3: Global Politics (2 short answer Qs, 2 essay Qs)
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Year 12 1. UK Politics: a. Types of democracy - types of voting, extension of the franchise. b. Pluralism in democracy - pressure groups, rights, etc. c. UK political parties - large and small. d. Voting systems and influences on voting behavior - class, race, image, leadership, media, etc. e. Case studies of elections - 1979, 1997, 2010, 2017. 2. Core Political Ideologies: a. Liberalism. b. Conservatism. c. Socialism. 3. Non-core (optional) Ideology: a. Feminism or... b. Multiculturalism. Year 13 4. UK Government: a. The constitution. b. Devolution. c. Parliament, MPs, Lords & and legislative processes. d. The Prime Minister. e. Parliamentary scrutiny & accountability. f. Links to external bodies - the Supreme Court, the EU.
5 GCSE’s at grade 4 and above including English or Maths. Preferably a GCSE grade 5 or 6 in a Humanities subject and/or English Language or Literature.
3 x 120-minute exams Paper 1: UK Politics (1 source Q, 1 essay Q) + Core Ideologies (1 essay Q) Paper 2: UK Government (1 source Q, 1 essay Q) + Optional Ideology (1 essay Q) Paper 3: Global Politics (2 short answer Qs, 2 essay Qs)