Cambridge OCR
    Level 1/Level 2
    QN: 601/8091/2
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    Cambridge OCR Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in History A (Explaining the Modern World)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Cambridge OCR. Classified as a GCSE (9 to 1). Total guided learning hours: 600 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1/Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Cambridge OCR
    Syllabus Units
    13 Units
    Guided Hours
    600 hrs
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    Cambridge OCR Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in History A (Explaining the Modern World)

    Cambridge OCR Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in History A (Explaining the Modern World) - Core Content

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Analyse the main causes of significant international conflicts in the period 1918-2001
    • Evaluate the impact of peace treaties, such as the Treaty of Versailles, on subsequent international relations
    • Assess the role of key individuals and ideologies in shaping foreign policy during the Cold War
    • Examine the reasons for the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the end of the Cold War
    • Analyse historical sources to draw inferences about the aims and motivations of different nations
    • Evaluate contrasting historical interpretations of a key event or development

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/8091/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Cambridge OCR
    Qualification Type
    GCSE (9 to 1)
    Operational Start
    Sept 2016