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==Topics== | ==Topics== | ||
− | 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 14:07, 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.