History - A Level

Assessment

Paper 1 - Breadth Study (30%): Germany and West Germany 1918-89. Paper 2 - Depth Study (20%): The rise and fall of Fascism in Italy, c1911-46. Paper 3 - The British Experience of Warfare 1790-1918 (30%) Coursework - Historical interpretations (20%) How the course is assessed Paper 1: Three questions: two breadth essay questions and a third question on historical interpretations Paper 2: Two questions: one focused on source analysis and the other a depth essay Paper 3: Three questions: One source question, one depth essay and one breadth essay. Coursework: Independent Investigation: Independently researched enquiry essay. 3-4,000 words.