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Three areas. 1) The Tudors: England, 1485-1603. 2) Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia and the Soviet Union 1917-1953. 3) Is a coursework element.…

The content has been selected to provide a modern, relevant and exciting A Level History course whilst retaining the academic rigour for which the sub…

If you are fascinated by the past, have an enquiring mind and enjoy essay writing, A level history could be for you.…

History is a subject that encourages students to critically evaluate and interpret evidence from the past in order to develop reasoned hypotheses and…

Sixth Form Students

This course offers breadth and scope for students to investigate topics on both English and European History. In Year 13,…

"There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know." Harry Truman "You know, there's no such thing as society.…

Post 16

The A-Level syllabus is an engaging and relevant course which covers a range of topics from 19th and 20th Century British,…

Age range: 16-18

Students opting for A level History will need to complete four units over two years. Units 1 and 2 focus on communism in the twentieth century.…

If you have an interest in the past and how it shapes the world we live in today,…

The course will appeal to students who: > Have an interest in the way that the world has developed through the ages; > Enjoy investigation and discove…

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History can lead to many related university courses but it is also held in high regard by many employers due to the vast range of skills that will be…

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History develops students’ understanding of the past and provides them with an overview of the change and continuity in human history.…

You will develop an understanding of how people interact and what motivates them, why people,…

This course offers a range of interesting and engaging historical topics with a wide breadth and depth of study.

The A level is designed to introduce students to totally new areas of History.…

There are different History A-levels on offer at St Brendan's each of which covers a range of historical periods and different countries.…

Studying history will help you understand the significance of historical events,…

Studying History is essential in that it examines how and why things have happened; a better bank of knowledge of experiences promotes better choices…

This course is suitable for those who prefer to be assessed through coursework and examinations in year 13.…