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Politics, Power and People
Stage 1
Subject outline
Version 4.0
For teaching in 2024. Accredited in May 2020 for teaching at Stage 1 from 2021.
For teaching in 2024. Accredited in May 2020 for teaching at Stage 1 from 2021.
Stage 1 | Subject outline | Subject changes
Summary of subject changes for 2022
These changes will be incorporated into the subject outline in January 2022.
Compulsory Theme: Understanding How Politics Works
Under 'In addressing inquiry question 1', add the following sentences:
- 'Students explore the characteristics of a nation state and develop a working definition of this concept. Students explore the concepts of the political compass and develop knowledge on its application in a range of contemporary national political systems'.
Under 'inquiry question 4', add:
- 'Students reflect on the debates around compulsory voting'.