GCSE/IGCSE History

GCSE/IGCSE History

Easter Revision Course Dates 2024

• Week 1: Monday 25 March – Friday 29 March
• Week 2: Monday 1 April – Friday 5 April
• Week 3: Monday 8 April – Friday 12 April

(Good Friday is 29 March; Easter Monday is 1 April 2024)

Boards

All boards offered

Length of Course

5 half-day sessions

Students are advised to contact the college to discuss the periods they are studying

Group size maximum 5 students

Generally, tutors will tailor courses to the needs of the individual and students are urged to be as detailed as possible in their registration form. For example, please ensure that you do give precise details of the specification you are taking:
• The examination boards
• The subject and component code
• The topic and subject area covered

Topic 1:
Choose one of the following options:
• America, 1840–1895: Expansion and consolidation
• Germany, 1890–1945: Democracy and dictatorship
• Russia, 1894–1945: Tsardom and communism
• America, 1920–1973: Opportunity and inequality

Topic 2:
Choose one of the following options:
• Conflict and tension: The First World War, 1894–1918
• Conflict and tension: The inter-war years, 1918–1939
• Conflict and tension between East and West, 1945–1972
• Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950–1975
• Conflict and tension in the Gulf and Afghanistan, 1990–2009

Topic 3:
Choose one of the following options:
• Norman England, c1066–c1100
• Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272–1307
• Elizabethan England, c1568–1603
• Restoration England, 1660–1685

Topic 4:
Choose one of the following options:
• Britain: Health and the people: c1000 to the present day
• Britain: Power and the people: c1170 to the present day
• Britain: Migration, empires, and the people: c790 to the present day

It is essential That students list on the registration form the modules they wish to study and the Syllabus they have covered