AS UK Politics Induction Week ...

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PowerPoint files cannot be opened by students - please use the PDF print file.

UK1a - Introduction to the Department of Laws - [Powerpoint] - [PDF print file]

UK1b - Finding 'Lesson Materials' - Use the Intranet - via the LawsBlog

UK1c - Undertake the LawsBlog activity

UK1d - The Buzan method of note taking and Buzan Mind Map

UK1e - What is a precis? - Produce a precis of pages 6-24 of 'The Essentials of UK Politics' by Andrew Heywood and hand to your Laws Tutor, in class, by next Monday. Heywood's book needs to be purchased as soon as possible. We will also be using 'UK Government and Politics' (2010) by Philip Lynch and Paul Fairclough.

UK1f - What is Politics? - [PowerPoint] or [Pdf Print File]

UK1g - What is Politics? (see 'AS & A Level Government & Politics through diagrams' by Paul Fairclough - published in 2002 by Oxford University Press) - (Also see: Lynch and Fairclough, page vii)

UK1h - Your first Politics Essay - What is Politics? - See the Homework Diary - (homework is a requirement - it is not a matter of choice).

UK1i - Tips on writing a politics essay - [PowerPoint] - [PDF print file] - Essay writing guidance

UK1j - Produce a collective essay plan - What is Politics?

UK1k - Election/Selection of 'Laws Studies Board' representative (one for each class)

UK1l - Find a Laws Mentor ...

UK1m - Politics Exam Command Words

UK1n - What does the following statement mean?

"The College's policy is that all job applicants and all employees and students shall recieve equally favourable treatment regardless of gender, age, disability, social class, family circumstances, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, race, nationality or ethnic or national origin, trade union activity or religion."

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Remember: If you miss a lesson you need to give a written explanation for your absence on an Absence Form.