Politics - A Level

Course summary

Politics has been designed to enable students to develop a wide range of skills including the ability to comprehend, synthesize and interpret political information; identify connections, similarities and differences between topics such as UK democracy, group politics, voting behaviour, political parties and ideologies during year 12 and global governance, human rights, power and globalisation in year 13. The course offers opportunities to further improve evaluative skills in both verbal and written communication with the view to construct and communicate arguments clearly and coherently using appropriate political vocabulary.