History IGCSE

The course consists of the following units:

1. Germany between the wars
2. The rise of the Nazis
3. War and downfall
4. Russia 1905-1917
5. Russia and the Soviet Union 1917-1924
6. Dictatorship in the USSR 1924-1953
7. Soviet life in peace and war 1924-1953
8. The changing nature of warfare 1919-1939
9. War on land, sea and air 1939-1945
10. New forms of conflict 1945-2011

Entry Requirements: Level 2 English

Format of Course Materials: Paper-based

Assignments: Eleven written assignments (corresponding to the above units, plus one introductory assignment). These do not count towards the final grade.

Exams: Two – each are 1 hour 30 minutes, and contribute 50% of the overall grade. (Funding not included – you will need to re-apply to PET for the exam fees).

Prison Support Requirements: Support completion and submission of assignments. Organize and facilitate exams.

Tutor Support: Yes

What’s Next? A-Level History

Find Out More: From NEC’s website