Politics
Why is the study of Politics important?
Politics touches our daily lives, politicians make decisions that have a significant impact on what we do and what we believe. A politics student in the College learns the important context that has led us to this stage.
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Course Content and Assessment
Course Content:
- Government and Politics of the UK
- Government and Politics of the USA
- Comparative Politics
- Political Ideals
Assessment:
- 100% Examination
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Entry Criteria
5 GCSEs at 4 or above including English and Mathematics
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How can Politics support your future?
Career Opportunities:
Politics students will often progress to study politics at University. Some will also study a range of associated discipline such as Law, Sociology and Criminology.
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How does the study of Politics support your study of other subjects?
Politics synthesises well with all other social sciences, particularly Law, Criminology and Sociology. However, a good understanding of politics is beneficial to everyone.
