Course Outline
In Years 10 and 11, students studying history take the Edexcel IGCSE programme. This programme focuses on the history of the 20th century through the study of four different topics, which includes two depth studies, one historical investigation and one breadth study of change. There is no coursework component and it is assessed entirely through two end of course exams of 1 hour 30 minutes each. They are both taken at the end of Year 11. Please click on the unit pictures below to access resources and materials relevant to each topic.
Y10 - Paper 1: Germany: Development of Dictatorship, 1918-45
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Y10 - Paper 2b: China: Conflict, Crisis and Change: 1900-89
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Y11 - Paper 1: A Divided Union: Civil Rights in the USA 1945-74
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Y11 - Paper 2a: Russia and the Soviet Union, 1905-24
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