History

Course summary

CHCS History Department will follow the AQA History A-Level syllabus. Paper One will cover the Tudor century, 1485-1603 looking at the fascinating personalities and issues which dominated this iconic period in our nation’s past. Paper two will uncover the complexities of Germany from 1918-1945, looking at the issues of democracy and economic crisis in the Weimar period, Hitler’s rise to power and the nature of life and policy in Hitler’s Germany. All students, as part of the full A-Level course will undertake a personal historical investigation into African-American Civil rights in America, 1860-1965.