National 5 and Higher Modern Studies
Democracy in Scotland and/or UK
Learners will study aspects of the democratic political system in the United Kingdom (UK) including the place of Scotland within this. Relevant case studies should be used from either Scotland or the UK or both Scotland and the UK.
Crime and the Law
In the crime and the law context, learners will focus on relevant and contemporary aspects of crime, criminology and the law. Appropriate references should be made to Scotland, the UK or both Scotland and the UK.
Terrorism
The study of a world issue will focus on a significant recent issue or conflict which has a global impact.
Higher Politics
Political Theory
Political Systems
Political Parties and Elections