GCSE: OCR A

The OCR A Schools History Project Specification offers a choice from two Studies in Development: Medicine through Time or Crime and Punishment through Time.

The specification offers a choice from four Studies in Depth: Elizabethan England; Britain, 1815-51; The American West, 1840-1895; Germany, c.1919-1945.

The Historical Source Investigation involves a historical enquiry into a series of case studies taken from the content of the chosen study in development.

In the Controlled Assessment students complete a single task based on a taught course covering either History Around Us or a Modern World Study.

OCR Website

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Comparing GCSE Specifications

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