GCE from 2008 | History

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A natural progression from our new GCSE specifications
A great choice of topics, giving you flexibility to design your own programme
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Specification

Specification

Accredited specification for first teaching September 2008

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Specification Overview

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Bibliographies

Bibliographies Unit 1

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Bibliographies Unit 2

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Bibliographies Unit 3

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Coursework

Coursework checklist - materials to be sent to the moderator

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Coursework Mark and Authentication Sheet

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Coursework Programme Approval Form (continuation)

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Coursework Resource Record Sheet

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GCE History Coursework Programme Outline Planning Form

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Guidance for centres - internally assessed units

Centre administration guidance for internally assessed units

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Guidance for centres wishing to design their own coursework programme

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Changes to the Coursework Approval Process: Edexcel GCE in History Unit 4: Historical Enquiry (first assessment January 2010)

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Coursework Programme Approval Form (new programmes)

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Examiners' Reports

January 2009 - (6HI02)

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January 2009 (6HI01)

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option A

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option B

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option C

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option D

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Options E-F

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option A

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option B

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option C

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option D

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option E

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Examiners' Reports Unit 1

January 2010 - Unit 1 Option A England in the Middle Ages and the Transition to the Early Modern World

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option B Power, Belief and Conflict in Early Modern Europe

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option C The British Empire: Colonisation and Decolonisation

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option D A World Divided: Communism and Democracy in the 20th Century

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Options E/F The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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Examiners' Reports Unit 2

January 2010 - Unit 2 Option A Early Modern British History: Crown and Authority

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option B British Political History in the 19th Century

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option C Conflict and Change in 19th and 20th Century Britain

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option D The British Empire Challenged

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option E Britain in the Later 20th Century: Responding to Change

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Examiners' Reports Unit 4

January 2010 - Unit 4 Historical Enquiry

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Exemplar Schemes of Work

Unit 1 Option A

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Unit 1 Option B

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Unit 1 Option C

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Unit 1 Option D

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Unit 1 Option E/F

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Unit 2

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Unit 3

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Exemplars for the new GCE2008 question paper template

Unit 1 - Option D: A World Divided: Communism and Democracy in the Twentieth Century

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Unit 2 - Option C: Conflict and Change in 19th and 20th Century Britain

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Unit 2 Option C: Conflict and Change in 19th and 20th Century Britain - Sources Insert

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Exemplification Booklet

Unit 1 (6HI01) - January 2009

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Unit 2 Option A (6HI02 A) - January 2009

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Unit 2 Option B (6HI02 B) - January 2009

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Unit 2 Option C (6HI02 C) - January 2009

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Unit 2 Option D (6HI02 D) - January 2009

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Unit 2 Option E (6HI02 E) - January 2009

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Mark Schemes - Unit 1

January 2009 - Unit 1 Option A England in the Middle Ages and the Transition to the Early Modern World

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option B Power, Belief and Conflict in Early Modern Europe

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option C The British Empire: Colonisation and Decolonisation

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option D A World Divided: Communism and Democracy in the 20th Century

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option E The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option F The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option A England in the Middle Ages and the Transition to the Early Modern World

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option B Power, Belief and Conflict in Early Modern Europe

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option C The British Empire: Colonisation and Decolonisation

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option D A World Divided: Communism and Democracy in the 20th Century

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option E The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option F The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Options A-F

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Mark Schemes - Unit 2

January 2009 - Unit 2 Option A Early Modern British History: Crown and Authority

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January 2009 - Unit 2 Option B British Political History in the 19th Century

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January 2009 - Unit 2 Option C Conflict and Change in 19th and 20th Century Britain

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January 2009 - Unit 2 Option D The British Empire Challenged

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January 2009 - Unit 2 Option E Britain in the Later 20th Century: Responding to Change

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option A Early Modern British History: Crown and Authority

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option B British Political History in the 19th Century

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option C Conflict and Change in 19th and 20th Century Britain

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option D The British Empire Challenged

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option E Britain in the Later 20th Century: Responding to Change

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Options A-E

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New online History discussion forum

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Question Papers - Unit 1

January 2009 - Unit 1 Option A England in the Middle Ages and the Transition to the Early Modern World

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option B Power, Belief and Conflict in Early Modern Europe

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option C The British Empire: Colonisation and Decolonisation

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option D A World Divided: Communism and Democracy in the 20th Century

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option E The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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January 2009 - Unit 1 Option F The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option A England in the Middle Ages and the Transition to the Early Modern World

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option B Power, Belief and Conflict in Early Modern Europe

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option C The British Empire: Colonisation and Decolonisation

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option D A World Divided: Communism and Democracy in the 20th Century

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option E The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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January 2010 - Unit 1 Option F The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option A England in the Middle Ages and the Transition to the Early Modern World

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option B Power, Belief and Conflict in Early Modern Europe

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option C The British Empire: Colonisation and Decolonisation

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option D A World Divided: Communism and Democracy in the 20th Century

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option E The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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June 2009 - Unit 1 Option F The Expansion and Challenge of Nationalism

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Question Papers - Unit 2

January 2009 - Unit 2 Option A Early Modern British History: Crown and Authority

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January 2009 - Unit 2 Option B British Political History in the 19th Century

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January 2009 - Unit 2 Option C Conflict and Change in 19th and 20th Century Britain

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January 2009 - Unit 2 Option D The British Empire Challenged

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January 2009 - Unit 2 Option E Britain in the Later 20th Century: Responding to Change

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option A Early Modern British History: Crown and Authority

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option B British Political History in the 19th Century

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option C Conflict and Change in 19th and 20th Century Britain

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option D The British Empire Challenged

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January 2010 - Unit 2 Option E Britain in the Later 20th Century: Responding to Change

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option A Early Modern British History: Crown and Authority

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option B British Political History in the 19th Century

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option C Conflict and Change in 19th and 20th Century Britain

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option D The British Empire Challenged

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June 2009 - Unit 2 Option E Britain in the Later 20th Century: Responding to Change

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Sample Assessment Materials

Provides the candidates and centres with a general impression and flavour of the actual question papers and mark schemes in advance of the first operational exams

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Tutor Support Materials and Getting Started guide

Getting Started guide

The guidance in this book is intended to help you plan the course in outline and give you further insight into the principles behind it, to assist you and your students in succeeding in the qualification.

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Replacement Bibliography for CW42: The Making of Modern China c1900-2000 coursework programme (page 130 of getting started)

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Replacement question on individuals for CW43: The Middle East and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, c1900-2001 coursework programme

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