You will study both broad historical trends and gradual change of ideas and societies, as well as an in-depth analysis of the key turning points and the role of individuals. You will develop your essay writing skills and work on building well-constructed arguments. You will assess and evaluate historian’s views and written historical sources. Higher grades require reading around the subject and good evaluation skills. Through the units of the course, you will gain an understanding of how the politics, economy and society of Modern Britain was shaped, and how the globe’s politics and institutions are still heavily overshadowed by the impact of the Cold War. You will also learn about Britain’s legacy of Empire and look at historical debate. Challenge & Transformation: Britain 1851-1954 Cold War 1945-1991 Historical Investigation (Coursework): The British Empire
5 GCSEs at 5 and above. Higher entry requirements are required for those wishing to study 4 A Levels.
Two exams at the end of two years’ of study on all material studied, plus a coursework essay on the British Empire worth 20% of the final grade.
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Waltham Forest |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Chingford Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 5AA |
You will study both broad historical trends and gradual change of ideas and societies, as well as an in-depth analysis of the key turning points and the role of individuals. You will develop your essay writing skills and work on building well-constructed arguments. You will assess and evaluate historian’s views and written historical sources. Higher grades require reading around the subject and good evaluation skills. Through the units of the course, you will gain an understanding of how the politics, economy and society of Modern Britain was shaped, and how the globe’s politics and institutions are still heavily overshadowed by the impact of the Cold War. You will also learn about Britain’s legacy of Empire and look at historical debate. Challenge & Transformation: Britain 1851-1954 Cold War 1945-1991 Historical Investigation (Coursework): The British Empire
5 GCSEs at 5 and above. Higher entry requirements are required for those wishing to study 4 A Levels.
Two exams at the end of two years’ of study on all material studied, plus a coursework essay on the British Empire worth 20% of the final grade.
