History
Wood Green School - Oxfordshire
01993702355
Woodstock Road, Witney, OX28 1DX
Course summary

History gives you lots of transferable skills such as research, analysis of source material, communication, debate, presentation of ideas and the ability to prove/ disprove theories. This course is also regarded as a facilitating subject by top universities, and is the ideal subject to study if you are thinking of going into journalism, broadcasting, law, politics, management, teaching and media. The course is centred around four components: Paper 1: Russia, 1917–91: from Lenin to Yeltsin Paper 2: The German Democratic Republic, 1949–90 Paper 3: Protest, agitation and parliamentary reform in Britain, c1780-1928

Entry requirements

- Grade 5 or above in GCSE History, and Grade 5 or above in either GCSE English Language or English Literature preferred - 5 passes at a minimum of Grade 5, including/as well as at least Grade 4 in English and Mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

Students will be assessed on their analysis and evaluation of historian’s interpretations regarding the European Witchcraze. This will enable students to develop these skills for this independently researched assignment. The focus is on understanding the nature and purpose of the work of the historian. Students will be required to form a critical view based on relevant reading for the European Witchcraze. This is worth 20% of the total qualification.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityOxfordshire
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressWoodstock Road, Witney, OX28 1DX