History
at Longcroft School and Sixth Form College, Beverley · sixth form college
What the college says
For full A Level History (2 years of study with exams at the end of year one and final exams at the end of year two) - The Full A Level course will be taught through three modules over the course of both Year 12 and Year 13. The aim of the course is to provide students with both a broad and deep understanding of an element of both British and European History focusing on continuity and change over chronological time periods. The units of study will cover a 200 year time period and will develop the skills of source analysis, essay technique and independent research and enquiry. You will study 19th and 20th century Russia with a focus on Tsarist and Soviet Russia 1855 - 1964 and Modern Britain, 1951 - 2007. As well as these two modules, the third module will be a personal, individual study of 3500 words based on student choice.
What you need to get on
Students who wish to study this subject should have achieved at least five GCSE grades A* to C, amongst these, students should have achieved a grade B in History and grade B in English.
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
Longcroft School & Sixth Form College
Burton Road, Beverley, HU17 7EJ
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