Full Time History Early Modern
Vocational qualification
In Cambridge
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Vocational qualification
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Location
Cambridge
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GCSE grade B in History or, if not studied at GCSE, GCSE grade B in a subject requiring good writing skills e.g. English or humanities
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Course programme
History Early Modern
Why choose History Early Modern?
Students choose history because they enjoy it so much. It is a varied subject, widely recognised both as fascinating in its own right, and as central to an understanding of current affairs. It is well regarded both by universities and employers as a qualification for a wide range of courses and areas of work. It is particularly useful for university courses in politics, economics, English, modern languages, art history, law, archaeology, philosophy, sociology or theology. History graduates go onto a wide range of careers, from areas of obvious relevance like heritage work, teaching and research, to fields like journalism, law, accountancy, management, the civil service ? and even midwifery!
History is one of the most popular subjects at Hills Road, and the number of students opting for it has multiplied in recent years. It is
Key Features of History Early Modern at Hills Road:
· A choice between different historical periods.
· Opportunities for examination work, coursework, and individual research.
· High quality teaching.
· Superb purpose-built accommodation.
Course Outline - (Awarding body: Edexcel) AS Level Units
Unit 1: The Wars of the Roses in England, 1455-85 and The reign of Henry VII, 1485-1509.
Unit 2: Henry VIII: authority, nation and religion, 1509-40.
Advanced (A2) Level Units
Unit 3: Revolution, republic and restoration: England, 1629-67.
Unit 4: The Golden Age of Spain, 1474-1598: orthodoxy and heresy (coursework unit).
A level results for History Early Modern
Resources and Facilities
· excellent staff
· purpose built accommodation
· regularly updated intranet and very good electronic resources
· wide ranging, modern stocks of textbooks and other resources
Full Time History Early Modern