A level History
at Carlton Academy, Nottingham · school or sixth form
What the college says
History is an exciting and well respected A Level. You will experience a wide variety of teaching methods: Through individual and group work you will learn how to analyse and interpret a wide range of historical sources, you will have debates on key issues and will use information and resources from Internet sites , together with developing your ICT skills. In A Level History you will study: Tsarist and Communist Russia 1855-1964 The Tudors , 1485-1603 Nazi Germany 1933-45 (Historical Investigation)
What you need to get on
The most important aspect is a strong interest in the subject. You will need to enjoy reading and possess strong writing skills, however a GCSE History at grade 5 or above would be a great asset in studying this course, in addition to the standard entry requirements of the sixth form
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Carlton Academy
Coningswath Road Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3SH
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