Should you choose to study History, your skills of analysis and evaluation will be developed along with your ability to form a structured and considered argument. We will teach you to deal with conflicting data, consider evidence and strengthen your communication skills, both written and oral. A-Level History is for you if you have an interest in the way the world has changed and developed through time. History is regarded as a useful qualification for a wide range of higher education or career choices, including Law, Journalism, Business and Politics. What will I learn on this course? Year 1 · Unit 1: Consolidation of the Tudor Dynasty: England, 1485-1547. · Unit 2: To the brink of Nuclear War: International Relations, 1945 -1963. · Unit 3: Historical Investigation. Year 2 · Unit 1: England: Turmoil and Triumph, 1547-1603. · Unit 2: From Détente to the end of the Cold War, 1963-1991. · Unit 3: Historical Investigation
You need to have achieved a minimum of a grade 6 in GCSE History to be considered for this course.
In Year 12 you will complete an internal examination. In Year 13 you will complete three units, which will make up your final grade: - Unit 1: External examination – 2 hours and 30 minutes – Three questions. - Unit 2: External examination – 2 hours and 30 minutes – Three questions. - Unit 3: Internally assessed – 4,000 - 4,500 word essay.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Girls |
| Address | Farm Road, Maidenhead, SL6 5JB |
Should you choose to study History, your skills of analysis and evaluation will be developed along with your ability to form a structured and considered argument. We will teach you to deal with conflicting data, consider evidence and strengthen your communication skills, both written and oral. A-Level History is for you if you have an interest in the way the world has changed and developed through time. History is regarded as a useful qualification for a wide range of higher education or career choices, including Law, Journalism, Business and Politics. What will I learn on this course? Year 1 · Unit 1: Consolidation of the Tudor Dynasty: England, 1485-1547. · Unit 2: To the brink of Nuclear War: International Relations, 1945 -1963. · Unit 3: Historical Investigation. Year 2 · Unit 1: England: Turmoil and Triumph, 1547-1603. · Unit 2: From Détente to the end of the Cold War, 1963-1991. · Unit 3: Historical Investigation
You need to have achieved a minimum of a grade 6 in GCSE History to be considered for this course.
In Year 12 you will complete an internal examination. In Year 13 you will complete three units, which will make up your final grade: - Unit 1: External examination – 2 hours and 30 minutes – Three questions. - Unit 2: External examination – 2 hours and 30 minutes – Three questions. - Unit 3: Internally assessed – 4,000 - 4,500 word essay.
