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Politics

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Free WJEC A Level Politics revision: past papers from 2018–2024 with mark schemes.

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Assessment at a glance

AssessmentFormatDurationMarksWeighting
Unit 1: Government in Wales and the United KingdomWritten exam1h 30m80 marks20%
Unit 2: Living and Participating in a DemocracyWritten exam1h 30m80 marks20%
Unit 3: Political Concepts and TheoriesWritten exam2h 30m120 marks30%
Unit 4: Government and Politics of the USAWritten exam2h 30m120 marks30%

Course aims & skills

WJEC A Level Politics builds the skills examiners reward. By the end of the course you should be able to:

  • analyse political institutions and processes
  • evaluate arguments and evidence from political sources
  • compare and contrast political systems and ideologies
  • interpret data, extracts and source material
  • construct clear, well-substantiated arguments
  • use political vocabulary and concepts accurately
  • identify parallels, connections and differences between political systems
  • draw reasoned conclusions from competing viewpoints
  • communicate ideas with relevance, clarity and coherence

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