Government and Politics

Assessment

As a linear subject, Politics is assessed at the end of the two year course of study. Each unit has equal waiting (33.3%) and has its own paper (3 total), each lasting 2 hours. Papers 1 and 2 consist of two essay questions (a 30 mark and 24 mark question, each from a choice of two) with one being based on a given source. Paper 3 has two 12 mark questions (the first being from a choice of two) and two 30 mark essay questions (from a choice of three).