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| − | Paper 1: UK Politics & Core Political Ideas:  | + | *Paper 1: UK Politics & Core Political Ideas:  | 
| − | *Democracy & Participation.  | + | **Democracy & Participation.  | 
| − | *Political Parties.  | + | **Political Parties.  | 
| − | *Electoral Systems.  | + | **Electoral Systems.  | 
| − | *Voting Behavious & the Media.  | + | **Voting Behavious & the Media.  | 
| − | *Core Political Ideas: Conservatism; Liberalism; Socialism.  | + | **Core Political Ideas: Conservatism; Liberalism; Socialism.  | 
| − | Paper 2: UK Government & Non-Core Political Ideas:  | + | *Paper 2: UK Government & Non-Core Political Ideas:  | 
| − | *The Constitution.  | + | **The Constitution.  | 
| − | *Parliament.  | + | **Parliament.  | 
| − | *The Prime Minister & the Executive.  | + | **The Prime Minister & the Executive.  | 
| − | *The Relationship between the Branches of the Government.  | + | **The Relationship between the Branches of the Government.  | 
| − | *Non-Core Political Ideas: Anarchism.  | + | **Non-Core Political Ideas: Anarchism.  | 
| − | Paper 3: Comparative Politics - the Government & Politics of the USA:  | + | *Paper 3: Comparative Politics - the Government & Politics of the USA:  | 
| − | *The Constitution.  | + | **The Constitution.  | 
| − | *Congress.  | + | **Congress.  | 
| − | *The Presidency.  | + | **The Presidency.  | 
| − | *The Supreme Court & Civil Rights.  | + | **The Supreme Court & Civil Rights.  | 
| − | *Democracy & Participation.  | + | **Democracy & Participation.  | 
==Term-by-Term Overview==  | ==Term-by-Term Overview==  | ||
Revision as of 13:07, 11 December 2018
Contents
Examining Body
- The examining body is Pearson-Edexcel.
 
Examinations
- You will sit 3 examinations at the end of Year 13: each paper is 2 hours long.
- Paper 1: UK Politics & Core Political Ideas.
 - Paper 2: UK Government & Non-Core Political Ideas.
 - Paper 3: Comparative Politics - The Government & Politics of the USA.
 
 
Internal Assessment
Topics
- Paper 1: UK Politics & Core Political Ideas:
- Democracy & Participation.
 - Political Parties.
 - Electoral Systems.
 - Voting Behavious & the Media.
 - Core Political Ideas: Conservatism; Liberalism; Socialism.
 
 
- Paper 2: UK Government & Non-Core Political Ideas:
- The Constitution.
 - Parliament.
 - The Prime Minister & the Executive.
 - The Relationship between the Branches of the Government.
 - Non-Core Political Ideas: Anarchism.
 
 
- Paper 3: Comparative Politics - the Government & Politics of the USA:
- The Constitution.
 - Congress.
 - The Presidency.
 - The Supreme Court & Civil Rights.
 - Democracy & Participation.