History

Course summary

A Level History consists of two taught components and one student led historical investigation. The Breadth study will cover Tudor England: 1485-1603. The second component is a depth study covering France in Revolution: 1775-1815. The NEA iis a research project requiring independent learning on a student chosen topic, but outside of the time periods and subject topics of the taught components. Popular options include Civil Rights in the USA 1865 - 1992, and The Stuarts. Classroom debates, detailed research and note-taking, student-led presentations, group work, and of course trips will form key parts of the course.