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| − | #Paper 1: UK Politics & Core Political Ideas  | + | #Paper 1: UK Politics & Core Political Ideas:  | 
| − | + | *Democracy & Participation.  | |
| − | ##  | + | *Political Parties.  | 
| + | *Electoral Systems.  | ||
| + | *Voting Behavious & the Media.  | ||
| + | *Core Political Ideas: Conservatism; Liberalism; Socialism.  | ||
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| + | #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.  | ||
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| + | #Paper 3: Comparative Politics  | ||
==Term-by-Term Overview==  | ==Term-by-Term Overview==  | ||
Revision as of 12:59, 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 U.S.A.
 
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