History

Course summary

The study of A Level History will see you explore the past and support your understanding of how society is shaped today. In this fascinating course you will develop highly valued skills such as the ability to investigate and evaluate evidence, helping you to appreciate events of the past. You’ll build a deeper understanding of a range of key events and individuals from history that continue to have an impact in the modern world. This course is more than the dates you will learn about, this is a subject that will see you explore what it means to be human, and how any given event in history, recent or otherwise, can be perceived in different ways dependent on the voice telling the story.