A Level Politics
Course summary
A Level Politics
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 5.0 or above | — |
History | Grade 5 in History | — |
Sociology Alternative route | Grade 5 in Sociology | — |
Religious Studies Alternative route | Grade 5 in Religious Studies | — |
Geography Alternative route | Grade 5 in Geography | — |
English Language | Grade 5 in English Language | — |
English Literature Alternative route | Grade 5 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 5 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
Grade 5 or above in English Language or Literature and a Humanities subject Five GCSE Grade 5 or above including English Language and Mathematics.
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Assessment
Component 1: UK Politics and Core Political Ideas Written exam: 2 hours 84 marks - 33% of A-level - Section A: Answer one question from a choice of 2 (source 30 marks) one question from a choice of 2 non-source (30 marks) - Section B: answer one question from a choice of 2 (24 marks). Component 2: UK Government and Non-core Political Ideas Written exam: 2 hours - 84 marks - 33% of A-level - Section A: One question from a choice of 2 (source 30 marks) one question from a choice of 2 non-source (30 marks) - Section B: answer one question from a choice of 2 (24 marks). Component 3: USA – Comparative Politics Written exam: 2 hours - 84 marks - 33% of A-level - Section A: One question from a choice of 2 (12 marks) – Section B: answer one question from a choice of 2 (12 marks) - Section C: answer two questions from a choice of 3 (30 marks).
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