History
COURSE TITLE |
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GCSE History |
EXAM BOARD |
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Edexcel |
COURSE CONTENT |
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Unit 1: Thematic study and historic environment
Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000–present and Whitechapel, c1870–c1900: crime, policing and the inner city. Unit 2: Period study and British depth study British depth study: Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060–88 Unit 3: Modern depth study Weimar and Nazi Germany, 1918–39 |
OVERVIEW OF ASSESSMENT |
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Unit 1 | Unit 2 | Unit 3 |
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Paper 1: Thematic study and historic environment:
Statement – how far do you agree/disagree…16 marks + 4SPAG |
Paper 2: Period Study / British:
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Paper 3: modern depth:
how far do you agree with interpretation (1/2) about … 16 marks + 4 SPAG |
RECOMMENDED READING / LINKS |
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FUTURE PATHWAYS |
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A qualification in history provides students with a wide range of transferable skills, which are important in many career fields. Understanding and analysis of issues and events are of key importance to historians and can be applied in many other fields of work. Examples of some of the career paths include politician, journalist, barrister, lawyer, teacher/lecturer, archivist. |