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Government and Politics AS and A2 High Storrs School

What’s happening in the world that is political?

AS Government and Politics Unit 1 What do we study? AS Government and Politics Unit 1 Participation and voting behaviour Electoral Systems and referenda Pressure groups and protest movements

AS Government and Politics Unit 2 The British Constitution Parliament The Core Executive

A2 Government and Politics Unit 3 Socialism Liberalism Fascism

A2 Government and Politics Unit 4 Ethnicity and Gender The Economy Environment

How are we assessed? All examination Each examination 90 mins Examined in May/June

Activities and resources Student Books Politics Review MLE Visits where possible – Parliament Lectures and ESRC activities Practical – running school election

Careers Teaching /lecturing Journalism Criminology Law Research Local/national/European government Police ..etc..

Why study Government and Politics?