Assessment overview
| Component |
Marks |
Duration |
Weighting |
insert text |
Thematic study
|
40 |
- |
40% |
|
Depth study
|
30 |
- |
30% |
|
Study of a site or individual
|
30 |
- |
30% |
|
Students must complete all three tasks which make up 100% of the assessment.
Content overview
Thematic study
One from:
- Crime and punishment.
- People’s health.
- Migration.
- War and British society.
- Power, monarchy and democracy.
Depth study
One from:
- Germany 1925–55.
- The USA 1919–74.
- Normans 1065–1087.
- Elizabethans 1580–1603.
- The Making of America 1789–1900.
- The Viking Age c. 750–c. 1050.
- Britain: Peace and war 1900–18.
- International relations 1918–2001.
Study of a site or individual
Students choose either a site or an individual to study and complete two pieces of work:
- A 150-word biography (of the person) or guide (to the site).
- A 250-word explanation of the importance and impact of their site or individual over time.