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Assessment

Unit 1 - One 1-hour 30-minute paper (25% of total grade) Section A – Source-based essay question. Section B – Knowledge-based essay question. Unit 2 - One 1-hour paper (15%) One extended answer and one essay, both knowledge-based. Unit 3 - One 2-hour 30-minute paper (40%) Section A – Interpretations-based essay. Section B- Two thematic knowledge-based essays. Unit 4 - Coursework One 3000-4000-word essay (20%)