A Level Government and Politics
Ralph Thoresby School - Leeds
01133979911
Holtdale Approach, Leeds, LS16 7RX
Course summary

Government and Politics will enable students to develop an insight into political beliefs central to an understanding of the modern world. The course provides an introduction to the subject through an examination of UK political procedures and institutions such as democracy and political participation, party policies and ideas and key institutions. In second year the course allows more specialisation requiring more skills analysis and evaluation and offers a choice of challenging but comparable topics: UK and EU Political Issues; Political Ideologies; US Politics and Global Politics

Entry requirements

How you'll be assessed

Paper 1: Unit 1: UK Government and Politics - 33% Written examination: 2 hours Paper 2: American Government and Politics and Comparative - 33% Written examination: 2 hours Paper 3: Unit 3: Political Ideologies Written examination: 2 hours

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityLeeds
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressHoltdale Approach, Leeds, LS16 7RX