History

Assessment

Exam - 2 hours 30 mins - 40% Britain 1603–1702 - 80 marks  Three questions. One compulsory with secondary sources linked to historical interpretations, and two from three essays Exam - 2 hours 30 mins - 40% The Cold War 1945–91 - 80 marks  Three questions. One compulsory question linked to primary sources or sources contemporary to the period, and two from three essays Coursework - 4,500 (max) word essay - 20% Historical investigation - 40 marks  Independently researched essay on an aspect of Russian history covering the years 1855–1953