POLITICS
Course summary
Who is the course for? For those students who feel stimulated by UK current affairs but who want to understand the people, the issues and the background that shape them. What can it lead to? A wide range of higher education courses and careers in law, politics, the media, education, business and management. What will I Study? This subject gives students an insight into the world of power and politics. Politics is grounded in the belief that it is essential to be aware of the political forces in our lives. Students enjoy the opportunity to discuss controversial issues ranging from global warming to conflict in Afghanistan to strikes on the tubes. Students are encouraged in politics to think for themselves and use the media to improve their understanding. How will I be taught? By a variety of methods including lecture, discussion and debate, video, documentary work.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
Average point score | Minimum average point score of 4.4 | — |
Government and Politics | Grade 5 in Government and Politics (if taken) | — |
As published by the school
APS 4.4
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