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    Level 3
    QN: 601/4974/7
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    AQA Level 3 Advanced Subsidiary GCE in History

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by AQA. Classified as a GCE AS Level.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    AQA
    Syllabus Units
    30 Units
    Guided Hours
    Flexible
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    AS History: The Making of a Superpower: USA, 1865-1920

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Making of a Superpower: USA, 1865-1920
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Making of a Superpower: USA, 1865-1920
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Making of a Superpower: USA, 1865-1920
    2

    AS History: America: A Nation Divided, c1845-1861

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: America: A Nation Divided, c1845-1861
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: America: A Nation Divided, c1845-1861
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: America: A Nation Divided, c1845-1861
    3

    AS History: Challenge and Transformation: Britain, c1851-1914

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Challenge and Transformation: Britain, c1851-1914
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Challenge and Transformation: Britain, c1851-1914
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Challenge and Transformation: Britain, c1851-1914
    4

    AS History: Democracy and Nazism: Germany, 1918-1933

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Democracy and Nazism: Germany, 1918-1933
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Democracy and Nazism: Germany, 1918-1933
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Democracy and Nazism: Germany, 1918-1933
    5

    AS History: France in Revolution, 1774-1795

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: France in Revolution, 1774-1795
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: France in Revolution, 1774-1795
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: France in Revolution, 1774-1795
    6

    AS History: Industrialisation and the People: Britain, c1783-1832

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Industrialisation and the People: Britain, c1783-1832
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Industrialisation and the People: Britain, c1783-1832
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Industrialisation and the People: Britain, c1783-1832
    7

    AS History: International Relations and Global Conflict, c1890-1917

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: International Relations and Global Conflict, c1890-1917
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: International Relations and Global Conflict, c1890-1917
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: International Relations and Global Conflict, c1890-1917
    8

    AS History: Italy and Fascism, c1900-1926

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Italy and Fascism, c1900-1926
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Italy and Fascism, c1900-1926
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Italy and Fascism, c1900-1926
    9

    AS History: Religious Conflict and the Church in England, c1529-c1547

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Religious Conflict and the Church in England, c1529-c1547
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Religious Conflict and the Church in England, c1529-c1547
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Religious Conflict and the Church in England, c1529-c1547
    10

    AS History: Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917-1929

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917-1929
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917-1929
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Revolution and Dictatorship: Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917-1929
    11

    AS History: Royal Authority and the Angevin Kings, 1154-1189

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Royal Authority and the Angevin Kings, 1154-1189
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Royal Authority and the Angevin Kings, 1154-1189
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Royal Authority and the Angevin Kings, 1154-1189
    12

    AS History: Russia in the Age of Absolutism and Enlightenment, 1682-1725

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Russia in the Age of Absolutism and Enlightenment, 1682-1725
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Russia in the Age of Absolutism and Enlightenment, 1682-1725
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Russia in the Age of Absolutism and Enlightenment, 1682-1725
    13

    AS History: Spain in the Age of Discovery, 1469-1556

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Spain in the Age of Discovery, 1469-1556
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Spain in the Age of Discovery, 1469-1556
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Spain in the Age of Discovery, 1469-1556
    14

    AS History: Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy, 1603-1649

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy, 1603-1649
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy, 1603-1649
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy, 1603-1649
    15

    AS History: The Age of the Crusades, c1071-1149

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Age of the Crusades, c1071-1149
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Age of the Crusades, c1071-1149
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Age of the Crusades, c1071-1149
    16

    AS History: The American Dream: Reality and Illusion, 1945-1963

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The American Dream: Reality and Illusion, 1945-1963
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The American Dream: Reality and Illusion, 1945-1963
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The American Dream: Reality and Illusion, 1945-1963
    17

    AS History: The Birth of the USA, 1760-1776

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Birth of the USA, 1760-1776
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Birth of the USA, 1760-1776
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Birth of the USA, 1760-1776
    18

    AS History: The British Empire, c1857-1914

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The British Empire, c1857-1914
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The British Empire, c1857-1914
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The British Empire, c1857-1914
    19

    AS History: The Cold War, c1945-1963

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Cold War, c1945-1963
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Cold War, c1945-1963
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Cold War, c1945-1963
    20

    AS History: The Crisis of Communism: The USSR, 1953-2000

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Crisis of Communism: The USSR, 1953-2000
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Crisis of Communism: The USSR, 1953-2000
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Crisis of Communism: The USSR, 1953-2000
    21

    AS History: The English Revolution, 1625-1642

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The English Revolution, 1625-1642
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The English Revolution, 1625-1642
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The English Revolution, 1625-1642
    22

    AS History: The Making of Modern Britain, 1951-1979

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Making of Modern Britain, 1951-1979
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Making of Modern Britain, 1951-1979
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Making of Modern Britain, 1951-1979
    23

    AS History: The Quest for Political Stability: Germany, 1871-1929

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Quest for Political Stability: Germany, 1871-1929
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Quest for Political Stability: Germany, 1871-1929
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Quest for Political Stability: Germany, 1871-1929
    24

    AS History: The Reformation in Europe, c1500-1531

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Reformation in Europe, c1500-1531
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Reformation in Europe, c1500-1531
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Reformation in Europe, c1500-1531
    25

    AS History: The Sun King: Louis XIV, France and Europe, 1643-1685

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Sun King: Louis XIV, France and Europe, 1643-1685
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Sun King: Louis XIV, France and Europe, 1643-1685
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Sun King: Louis XIV, France and Europe, 1643-1685
    26

    AS History: The Transformation of China, 1936-1962

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Transformation of China, 1936-1962
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Transformation of China, 1936-1962
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Transformation of China, 1936-1962
    27

    AS History: The Tudors: England, 1485-1547

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Tudors: England, 1485-1547
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Tudors: England, 1485-1547
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Tudors: England, 1485-1547
    28

    AS History: The Wars of the Roses, 1450-1471

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: The Wars of the Roses, 1450-1471
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: The Wars of the Roses, 1450-1471
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: The Wars of the Roses, 1450-1471
    29

    AS History: Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855-1917

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855-1917
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855-1917
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855-1917
    30

    AS History: Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition, 1906-1929

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of AS History: Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition, 1906-1929
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in AS History: Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition, 1906-1929
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for AS History: Wars and Welfare: Britain in Transition, 1906-1929

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/4974/7
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    AQA
    Qualification Type
    GCE AS Level
    Operational Start
    Sept 2015