History

Assessment

Year 1 Component 1: Part 1- Breadth Option 1C Written examination : 1 ½ hours. 50 marks, 50% of AS. Questions are in 2 sections; Part A compulsory interpretations based source, Part B choose 1 out of 2 essays Year 1 Component 2: Part 1— Depth Option 2N Written examination : 1 ½ hours. 50 marks, 50% of AS. Questions are in 2 sections; Part A compulsory source, Part B choose 1 out of 2 essays Year 2 Component 1: Breadth Option 1C Written examination : 2 ½ hours. 80 marks, 40% of A Level. Questions are in 2 sections; Part A Compulsory interpretations based source, Part B choose 2 out of 3 essays Year 2l Component 2: Depth Option 2N Written examination : 2 ½ hours. 80 marks, 40% of A Level. Questions are in 2 sections; Part A Compulsory source based, Part B choose 2 out of 3 essays Year 2 Component 3: Historical Enquiry: 1815 - 1915 Coursework (4000 words): an analysis of an historical issue. 20% of the total A level marks.