Courses

History

SUBJECT INFORMATION

Year 12: you will have the opportunity to study key historical periods, events and individuals from the Tudor period and Modern World dictators. There is some flexibility within the course to choose subjects according to interest of the group.

Year 13: you will focus on British and European history and change over time. The course can adapt to suit individual needs, you can also complete an individual coursework unit.

YEAR 12 YEAR 13
Units
01. Securing the Tudor Dynasty:
The Reign of Henry VIII
02. Italy the Rise of Fascism or
Weimar Germany or Henry VIII 1509-1529
03. A very English Reformation:
Units
04. Elizabeth 1 or Fascist Italy
05. Tudor England
06. Tudor State Crisis or Hitler
Nazi State
Assessment
01: Source based questions 20% of A-level.
02: Two essay questions 15% of A-level.
03: Three essay questions based on sources 15% of A-level.
04: One essay question 15% on A-level.
05: Coursework 15% of A-level.
06: Source based questions 20% of A-level

OPPORTUNITIES

An A level in History will definitely help in any university course or career involving law, politics or archaeology and many more!

FURTHER INFORMATION

Please see:
Mrs McGuigan
Mrs Thornton
Miss Taylor