History

Course summary

The course is designed to build on the knowledge and skills acquired at GCSE. It offers a diverse blend of both modern and Tudor history, whilst focusing on how governments maintain control. Throughout the course, students will encounter a wide range of interesting and influential characters who have helped shape the modern world such as Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Martin Luther King and Adolf Hitler. For the AS Level you will study: Component 1 The Tudors: England 1485-1547 Component 2 Democracy and Nazism, 1918-1933