Examination Board / Specification Edexcel (AS 8264 A2 9264)

Units

AS 1 National Socialism to 1933, or Boom and Bust in USA
AS 2 Civil Rights in USA 1945/68
AS 3 Hitler's Germany 1933/9, or Life in the Soviet Union 1928/41

A2 4 Toryism to Conservatism (Peel 1832/46), or Fascist Italy 1924/39
A2 5 Roman Britain , or Britain in Ireland 1801/1921
A2 6 Chartism, or Hitler and the Nazi State

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs at grade C or above

Course content

This course allows students to study History in depth and across a broad time span. We will use a wide range of teaching materials and methods to help you to develop a sophisticated knowledge and understanding of past events and issues. The exam units will test your ability to interpret sources and to write structured responses to historical questions. In both the AS and A2 there will be the opportunity to submit an extended piece of coursework based on original research.

Contact Mr. Pulley / Mrs. Silcock