GCSE (9-1) History - Pearson qualifications

GCSE (9-1) History

Specification

Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9-1) in History (1HI0) First teaching from September 2016 First certification from 2018

Issue 3

Summary of Pearson Edexcel Level 1/2 GCSE in History specification Issue 3 changes

Summary of changes made between previous issue and this current issue

Page numbers

Addition of a new Paper 1 option 13. This is available for first teaching in September 2021, with first assessment in summer 2022.

4, 17-19, 62, 66

Minor updates to taught content in various topics to clarify expectations. Details of these can be found on the GCSE History subject pages. These take effect for assessment in summer 2022.

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Contents

1 Introduction

2

Why choose Edexcel GCSE History?

2

Supporting you in planning and implementing this qualification

3

Qualification at a glance

4

2 Subject content

6

Paper 1: Thematic study and historic environment

7

Paper 2: Period study and British depth study

21

Paper 3: Modern depth study

41

3 Assessment information

50

4 Administration and general information

54

Entries

54

Access arrangements, reasonable adjustments, special consideration and malpractice 54

Student recruitment and progression

56

Appendix 1: Codes

61

Appendix 2: Creating a broad and coherent course of study

64

Appendix 3: Interpreting topic content

67

Appendix 4: The context for the development of this qualification 68

Appendix 5: Transferable skills

70

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