Politics

A Level

Exam Board: A Level Politics – Edexcel/Pearson

Course Summary

A Level Politics allows you to explore and analyse the debates that shape our society and the way countries are run, both in the United Kingdom and abroad.

After studying Politics at Barton Peveril you will be able to look at political events from the past and present, assessing their impact on wider society

Entry Requirements

  • GCSEs to include a minimum Grade 4 in English
  • Minimum average GCSE score of 4

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Topics

  • Political Theory and Ideologies
  • UK Politics and Government
  • US Politics and Government

Why choose this course?

  • Field trips
  • Topical issues covered across both years
  • Engaging topics with student lead debates

Where might it lead?

Politics uses elements from a wide range of other topics, meaning students often go on to study and work in Politics, Economics, History, Law, International Relations, Public Relations and Journalism.

Assessment

This course is 100% examination based.

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