History

Assessment

Edexcel A-level History Specification 9HI0: Paper 1, Option 1F: In search of the American Dream: The USA, c1917-96. Paper 2, Option 2F.2: South Africa, 1948-1994: from apartheid state to 'rainbow nation'. Paper 3, Option 31: Rebellion and disorder under the Tudors, 1485-1603 Coursework: Interpretations of the Holocaust. There will be regular visits to lectures, exhibitions and museums, as well as a residential field trip abroad to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the topics studied. Previous visits have been to Berlin and Krakow. Units 1-3 are assessed by examination. Unit 4 consists of one coursework assignment of 3000 - 4000 words which analyses and evaluates historical interpretations on one topic.