A Level History

A Level History

History by Distance A Level -
The Course
The course is split into two major components - AS and A2.

The AS level can be sat in its own right.Each lesson begins with a set of clearly stated objectives and an explanation of its place in the overall programme of study.

Effective learning is encouraged through frequent activities and self-assessment questions.

There are seventeen Tutor-marked Assignments (known as TMAs).
Key Topics Covered
The History A level covers the following four modules
AS Level
* Module One: Britain, 1906-1914
* Module Two: The USA and Vietnam, 1961-1975A2 Level
* Module Three: Aspects of International Relations, 1945- 2004
* Module Four: Representation and Democracy in Britain, 1830-1931 - Chartism and Later Struggles

The Syllabus
This course prepares candidates for the AQA History AS level syllabus 2040, for examination in2009 and later years. Most candidates will then study the A2 syllabus. The full Advanced Level qualification comprises AS and A2.Assessment is by 3 written papers and a Historical ReportCourseworkStudents are required to complete an Historical Report worth 20% of the final mark. Full guidance is given within the course and by your distance learning tutor.