History AS and A2 Level
A Level
In Farnham
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Farnham
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Duration
2 Years
Students achieve outstanding results.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
English Language GCSE grade C.
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Course programme
History AS and A2 Level
History
Location: Farnham College
Course Code:
FCHIS-GCEAS
Start: 09/09/2009
Exam Board: AQA
Level: 3
Why Study Here:
Students achieve outstanding results.
Suitable For:
You should study this subject if you are interested in learning about people and the way past events have shaped the modern world. You should also be able to think critically and develop arguments based on carefully selected evidence and have an interest in developing your communication skills.
Application Method:
Application followed by individual interview
Content / Overview:
A thought-provoking course that provides an insight into the nature of autocracy across the ages. At AS Level, you will study two modules including Russia and Germany, 1871-1914 and anti-Semitism, Hitler and the German People, 1919-45. At A2 level, you will study the crisis of the British Monarchy from 1642 to 1689. You will also have the opportunity to undertake a piece of coursework of your own choice. You will experience a variety of learning methods including, class presentation, extended reading and internet research. This is a rigorous course which is both rewarding and challenging. History students achieve outstanding results that are well above the norm for sixth form colleges and progress onto prestigious universities such as Oxford, Cambridge and Bristol.
Delivery Method:
Lectures, presentations, group activities, research and discussion.
Assessment:
Coursework and exam.
Progression:
Degree in history or careers in the Civil Service or other related areas.
If you are 16-18, a British or European Union resident and enrolled on a Further Education course there are normally no tuition, registration or exam fees. If you are in need of financial support, talk to us about help with other course costs, childcare, travel and accommodation.
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