Linear A-Level course content: Tsarist and Communist Russia 1855-1964 The English Revolution 1625-1660 Historical Enquiry: India: independence and partition 1847-1947 What is unique about this subject? History studies the past and allows individuals to understand the future! An ability to look at the past involves thought, analysis and consideration. Historians are encouraged and trained to focus on any event and be able to look objectively at the causes and outcomes. The use of primary/secondary sources provide fascinating interpretations of the past which allow historians to really appreciate different time periods. Contrasts and comparisons are a natural occurrence which allows an analysis of world events today. What skills will I develop? History involves the analysis and evaluation of the causes and consequences of historical events. It encourages students to think deeply about issues and events. Students learn to reach secure conclusions and make judgements. The use of historical sources will encourage ideas of utility and reliability which truly evaluates the strength of historiography. Essay writing skills are taught explicitly via historical content.
Name: A-Level (Linear 2Yr) History Qualification title: GCE A Level Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20150619 13:06:30 Updated 20151009 15:10:36
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