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GCE AS Level in Politics Level 3

at Lincoln College, Lincoln · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level36 weeksFull time£763

What the college says

Have you ever wondered where your rights come from, like your right to vote? Are you interested in how our government is held to account? Do major events such as Brexit or election fraud capture your attention? If so, this might be the course for you. AS Politics will give you an insight into how different local, national, regional, and international political systems operate. You don’t need to have studied politics before but having an interest in the subject is vital. You will need to keep up to date with political changes and take an active part in class debates. There will be a variety of teaching methods used, plus guest speakers and the opportunity to participate in a model United Nations. During this course, you’ll study: The UK Government Different political parties and ideologies How democracy operates and what happens when it falls apart Different voting behaviours The media Human rights.

What you need to get on

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How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

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