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On this course you will study: Year 1 Human Lifespan Development Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs Year 2 Working in Health & Social Care Sociological PerspectivesStudying History helps make sense of the modern world and provides a broad general knowledge background that will stand you in good stead at university interviews and in life in general. History is a course that involves reading and discussing past events and making sense of the relative significance of these moments in time.
At HSDC these skills of analysis and evaluation will be developed so that you can effectively think, read, communicate, and write about history to a higher level, whether directly for your exams, for further studies in humanities at university, or to be a successful person in modern society.
5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English Language and Mathematics.
On this History A Level course, you will have the opportunity to study a mix of British and American history covering the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.
Coursework – A focus on the different causes of witch-hunts in early modern Europe. In the second year, you will take two exams and produce one piece of coursework of approximately 4000 words.
Our past students have gone on to a wide variety of Higher Education courses and out into various positions in the world of work. Degrees that our students have studied include history, history with qualified teacher status (primary and secondary teaching), modern history, medieval history, war studies, peace studies, American studies, international history and heritage conservation. Our students applying for law, politics or philosophy have also found their History A Level advantageous.
