Government and Politics

Course summary

You will learn about political participation in the UK and the USA or Global, both in and beyond elections, including: Component 1 - UK Politics and Core Political Ideas Component 2 - UK Government and Optional Political Ideas Component 3 - Comparative Politics You will be taught using active and collaborative learning approaches, as well as individual reading and written assignments. You will be expected to keep up with current affairs by reading newspapers, watching and listening to the news If you want to challenge the system, challenge politicians and debate meaningful issues, then this course is for you. Whether you want to get into politics, become a journalist, enter law, or simply want to add a highly-rated Social Science A-level to your CV.