A' Level History (Full AS+A2)
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A' Level History (Full AS+A2)
This distance learning A Level History course is a perfect qualification for those wishing to acquire knowledge and understanding of the subject to enable them to study at a higher level at university.
This specification is designed to:AS Level
- promote understanding of the past and the value of historical study
- allow greater freedom at AS by providing a substantial British element at A2
- provide breadth and depth of study in a coherent programme
- develop skills for further education and work
AS Level
Unit 1 AS Level Unit One: HIS1D: Britain 1603-1642
Unit 2 AS Level Unit Two: HIS2O: The Impact of Chairman Mao: China 1946-1976
A2 Level
Unit 3 A2 Level Unit Three: HIS3J: The State and People: Britain, 1918-1964
Unit 4 A2 Level Unit Four (coursework option): HIS4X: Totalitarian Ideology in Theory and Practice, c1848-c1941 (broadly covering the required 100 years)
Description
Unit 1: Change and Consolidation - Britain, 1603-1642
This unit promotes the understanding of change over time, of at least 50 years. Focuses on how governments establish themselves and respond to the need for change. The student will develop a strong sense of historical perspective and understand the relationships between key feature and characteristics of the period of study.
Unit 2: Historical Issues: Periods of Change - The Impact of Chairman Mao: China, 1946-1976
This unit promotes the study of significant periods of history in depth. An understanding of the complexity of historical process is established.
Unit 3: The State and the People - Change and Continuity - Britain 1918-1964
This unit promotes an understanding of change and continuity over approximately 50 years. The relationship between the state and the people is explored. This unit develops students' understanding of how a particular issue, such as the impact of religious belief, interacted with other issues in a short period, and how this issue changed in significance over the 50-year period.
Unit 4: Historical Enquiry - Totalitarian Ideology in Theory and in Practice, c1848-c1941
Students will be required to submit a Historical Enquiry based on the investigation of a historical issue. The issue must be of sufficient depth and detail whilst covering 100 years. The issue must allow focus on a significant issue or debate.
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Our A' Level in History is openly available to anyone wishing to learn more about Historyand has a keen interest in the subject, plus an intention to progress a career.
- Learners will need sufficient numeracy and literacy
- Students should have access to a computer and the internet throughout your study period.
- Learners should have basic PC skills in order to navigate our Support Portal
- Students should have a GCSE grade C or above, or the equivalent and preferably in History.
- You should be fully committed to your studies.
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