History
All Saints Catholic School and Technology College
Course summary
In studying A-Level History students are equipped to analyse, not only the past, but the present world. The course provides an excellent and broad foundation for History at degree level, but the skills developed in AS and A level History will also be useful for a range of university courses and employment options. Qualifications in History are well respected, and the knowledge and critical skills you develop are valuable in a variety of careers e.g. law, politics, business management, journalism, marketing, travel and tourism, teaching and accountancy.
Entry Requirements
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Assessment
Year 12 – AS Level: 2 written papers (50% each) Year 13 – A Level: 2 written paper (40% each) 1 piece of coursework – 3,500 words (20%) Year 12 – AS Outline At Robert Clack you will be studying: •1H Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855–1917 •2D Religious conflict and the Church in England, c1529–c1547 At All Saints you will be studying: •1K The making of a Superpower: USA, 1865–1920 •2D Religious conflict and the Church in England, c1529–c1547 Year 13 – A2 Outline In Year 13, you will then refine your understanding of these topics and continue these courses. At Robert Clack: •1H Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855–1964 •2D Religious conflict and the Church in England, c1529–c1570 At All Saints: •1K The making of a Superpower: USA, 1865–1975 •2D Religious conflict and the Church in England, c1529–c1570 For the coursework component, you will also complete a 3,500 word long independent study of a topic that you choose.
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