Government and Politics

Knowsley Community College

Vocational qualification

In Roby

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Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Roby

  • Duration

    2 Years

This course will include various areas relating to Government and Politics, and areas focussing on Contemporary British Politics as well as Comparative UK/USA Politics. This course will give you valuable skills to enter into Higher Education.

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Location

Start date

Roby (Merseyside)
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Rupert Road, L36 9TD

Start date

On request

About this course

5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, usually including English and Maths.

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Government and Politics
Course Description
This course will include various areas relating to Government and Politics, and areas focussing on Contemporary British Politics as well as Comparative UK/USA Politics. This course will give you valuable skills to enter into Higher Education.

Entry Requirements
5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, usually including English and Maths.

Modules Studied:

  • Ideas in Contemporary British Politics
  • Electoral Systems and Voting Behaviour
  • Parliament and Pressure Groups
  • Features of a Representative Democracy
  • Comparative UK/USA Politics


Awarding Body: AQA

Level: L3

Duration: 2 years

Attendance Modes: Day

Assessment: The first year is assessed by 3 x 1 hour examinations. The second year is assessed through 1 x 1/2 hr exam and 1 x 2 hour exam. Largely homework based, after studying the topic in class. Mixture of shorter and longer written items.

Progression Routes: n/a

Costs: Contact college for fees

Campus: Roby

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