History

Course summary

An A Level in History can be the starting point to a variety of careers – from teaching to archaeology, politics, law and anthropology. Your course will help you hone your analytical skills and strengthen your essay writing abilities. To get the most out of your course, you must be someone who enjoys reading, researching, writing, asking questions, and you are also ambitious to develop a high level of skill in these areas. You will also analyze and investigate key historical events and personalities such as the social and political development of Germany from the 1870s to the early 1990s and the changes to modern Britain from the early 1950s to the late 2000s.