Politics

Course summary

This course is designed to help you gain a deeper knowledge and understanding of the systems of governance that exist in the UK and USA. You will also learn about the role politics plays in relation to current local, national, and global issues, as well as studying key thinkers and political ideas. What you will do: · What power does a President have in the 21st Century? · What is the role of the media in shaping and influencing the political climate? · What role do nationalism, feminism, anarchism and multiculturalism have in politics today? · Are Parliament and the monarchy out of touch with the British public? · Does America need more or fewer guns to combat gun crime? · Why is racism still an issue in 21st Century America?