This programme provides an introduction for students to politics in the UK. Classes are adapted for students of different ages, allowing the pace to be set appropriately.
An informative course that provides an introduction for students to politics in the UK. With adapted classes for different age groups, students will gain a wider understanding of the political system as a whole. Discussing and elaborating on topics such as the elections, Parliament, the political parties, and referendums, this programme covers introductory information about the political system. The course will also provide the opportunity for students to discuss current affairs when they will be able to use the knowledge learnt on the political system and parties to discuss relevant and current topics such as Brexit. Students will therefore get an overview of political devices, as well as the British political system, before having two sessions on current affairs.
Course Content
8 LESSONS
8 HOURS Total Length
Lesson 1
An Introduction to Democracy
60 minutes
Lesson 2
More Political Devices
60 minutes
Lesson 3
The British System: Parliament
60 minutes
Lesson 4
The British System: The Prime Minister
60 minutes
Lesson 5
The British System: Political Parties
60 minutes
Lesson 6
Brexit
60 minutes
Lesson 7
Current Affairs Discussion
60 minutes
Lesson 8
Current Affairs Discussion
60 minutes
Key Skills
Debating
Critical Thinking
Political Understanding
Flexible Thinking
Educator
Ticiana A
Oxford History Enthusiast
Oxford graduate Ticiana specialises in teaching history and politics or how to get into Oxbridge to study either subject; however, she also has a keen passion for languages and can help you prepare for your modern foreign language GCSE exams!