A-Level Politics
A Level
Online
Take this A-Level Politics and be prepared for studying Government and Politics on a higher level!
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Type
A Level
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
350h
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
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Are you fascinated by Politics, Governments and complex subjects?
Then, you should look after the A-level in Politics added by Emagister.
This course has been designed by the Oxbridge Home Learning course for students who have studied Economics, History and Sociology.
The program is has been designed especially for those students that aim to pursue a career in Government and Politics or History at a higher level.
Built strong your critical thinking skills to allow you to interpret and evaluate the nature of politics.
Contact Emagister.co.uk to learn more about the details of this program!
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About this course
On this course you will:
Develop a critical awareness of the nature of politics and the relationship between political ideas, institutions and processes.
Gain an understanding of the structures of authority and power within the UK's political system and how these may differ from those of other political systems.
Develop critical thinking skills and enhance your ability to interpret, evaluate and comment on the nature of politics.
Acquire knowledge of the structures of authority and power within the political system.
Upon successful completion of this home learning course you will receive an A-Level qualification. Both AS and A2 level courses and examinations must be successfully completed to gain the full A level. This syllabus has been chosen specifically because it is the best suited to distance learning.
This A-level builds on the course content of GCSE, although it is not necessary to have this qualification before undertaking this A-level.
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Subjects
- Politics
- Governance
- Sociology
- Economics
- Public
- Systems
- Government
- Democracy
- Government Politics
- Political Parties
- Critical Thinking
- Skills and Training
- Electoral systems
- Judiciary
- Economic Policy
- General Elections
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Oxbridge Home Learning Oxbridge Home Learning
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Course programme
Unit 1– People & Politics
In the study of this first unit, this unit will help you to explore issues relating to the following topics:
- The different types of democracy
- Electoral systems and electoral reform
- The changing party system and recent General Elections
- Referendums
- Political Parties
- Pressure Groups
Unit 2– Governing the UKThe study of the second unit of this course, you will explore issues relating to the following topics:
- The UK Constitution and constitutional reform
- Parliamentary and political sovereignty
- Parliament
- The Executive
- The Judiciary
Unit 3A– UK Political Issues
Topics/Modules included on Unit Three:
- Economic Policy
- Social Welfare, Health and Education
- Law, Order and Criminal Justice
- Environmental Policy
Unit 4A– EU Political IssuesTopics/Modules included on Unit Four:
- Impact of the EU on the UK
- European Integration
- EU Institutions and Their Relationships
- Domestic Policy Issues
By the end of the A-Level you will have begun to successfully investigate key areas of Government and Politics and the importance of rule by government in modern society. By the end of the full A level you will have also investigated several key topic areas in much greater detail and practised some of the research skills that are so necessary to success not only in this field but in other interrelated fields.
A-Level Politics