Course Content Description: |
This exciting, interactive General Politics and Law Course explores Australia’s political and legal system. Effective, informed engagement with the political and legal system utilising appropriate reading-age material enhances student’s ability to achieve OLNA, self-confidence and enhanced resilience. This Course is recommended for students who enjoyed studying Civics and Citizenship in 7-10 HaSS, are interested in law and/or Politics and are not confident of success in the more academically rigorous ATAR Politics and Law Course.
GEPAL Unit 1 develops an understanding of the rule of law, democracy, totalitarianism, the Westminster system, representative government, social cohesion, and citizenship.
GEPAL Unit 2 develops an understanding of the principles of natural justice, the rule of law, civil rights, political rights and fairness. |