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GCE AS Level in Politics Level 3 | 03/09/2024 | 27/06/2025 | Lincoln Campus | £762.50 | |
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Support For Students Aged 19+
Lincoln College Fee Remission Policy offers means tested and non-means tested help with course fees for qualifications up to and including Level 2 and for some students aged 19+ studying a first Full Level 3
We also offer the Advanced Learner Loan, which is non-means tested help with course fees for Level 3, 4, 5 and 6 Further Education funded courses. Our Learner Support Fund offers means tested help with course related costs such as travel to college, uniform, equipment, UCAS application fee and travel to Higher Education interviews. We offer help with the cost of Ofsted registered childcare through the Care To Learn scheme for students aged under 20 (non means tested) and our 20+ Childcare Support Fund (means tested). We can also provide assistance through the Free College Meals scheme. Students, or their parents, must be in receipt of a qualifying means tested benefit and either aged 19 to 24 and have a current Education and Health Care Plan, or be aged 19 and continuing exactly the same programme that they started before they turned 19. Visit our website here for more information or contact the Financial Support Team at financialsupport@lincolncollege.ac.uk or call (01522) 876000 or (01636) 680680
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If you are interested in an Apprenticeship, you will pay no course fees.
More information about this Course
Introduction
Have you ever wondered where your rights come from, like your right to vote?
Are you interested in how our government is held to account? Do major events
such as Brexit or election fraud capture your attention? If so, this might be
the course for you.
AS Politics will give you an insight into how different local, national,
regional, and international political systems operate.
You don’t need to have studied politics before but having an interest in the
subject is vital. You will need to keep up to date with political changes and
take an active part in class debates. There will be a variety of teaching
methods used, plus guest speakers and the opportunity to participate in a model
United Nations.
During this course, you’ll study:
The UK Government
Different political parties and ideologies
How democracy operates and what happens when it falls apart
Different voting behaviours
The media
Human rights.
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Entry Requirements
You’ll need Grade Five or above in English and Grade Four or above in
Maths.
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Assessment and Progression
Assessment: Assessment is by written examinations
Progression: This course will provide the necessary skills to progress into
higher education.
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Fees
Fees listed are for those aged 19 years and over only. Fees are subject to
change. Support for fees may be available, such as fee remission or the Advanced
Learner Loan.
For further information regarding the Advanced Learner Loan please visit www.lincolncollege.ac.uk/funding-your-course/
Please note that where stated, fees are for the first year of a course only.
For more information contact our Course Information Office on 030 030 32435
or email enquiries@lincolncollege.ac.uk
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What You Will Need To Bring
You’ll need general stationery items and access to the internet; PCs are
available on campus.
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