Course information
History
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) - Kent
01303253951
29 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NB
Course summary

Entry requirements

Ideally, students wishing to study A-level History should either have at least a Grade 5 or 6 in GCSE English and History. We study modern History which is aimed at helping you have an understanding of the world in which we live in and the world in which you will be forging your careers in. Be prepared to read articles and books, watch documentaries and films, write essays and be able to work independently outside of the classroom.

How you'll be assessed

Year 1 Unit 1: Breadth study with interpretations Option 1H: Britain transformed, 1918–97 Written examination, lasting 2 hours 15 minutes. Unit 2: Depth study Option 2H.1: The USA, c1920–55: boom, bust and recovery Written examination, lasting 1 hour 30 minutes. Year 2 Units 1 & 2 plus: Unit 3: Themes in breadth with aspects in depth Option 33: The witch craze in Britain, Europe and North America, c1580–c1750 Written examination, lasting 2 hours 15 minutes. Unit 4: Coursework Internally assessed, externally moderated.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityKent
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Gender TypeCo-Educational
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Address29 Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, CT20 2NB