About this course
Embark on a Journey of Discovery : History IGCSE Cambridge Online Course
Summary of the Course:
The IGCSE History course is designed to stimulate students' interest in the past, offering a comprehensive overview of historical events, periods, and figures that have shaped the modern world. Covering topics from the 19th century to the end of the 20th century, the curriculum includes a diverse range of geopolitical areas, allowing students to understand history from a global perspective. This course emphasizes critical thinking, source analysis, and essay writing skills, preparing students for the Cambridge IGCSE History examination. Through a blend of factual learning and analytical skills development, students will gain a deep understanding of historical contexts, causes, and consequences.
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Scope of the Course:
The History IGCSE course at International Online School, aligned with the Cambridge syllabus covers significant historical events and developments, exploring topics such as the Revolutions of 1848, the unification of Italy and Germany, the American Civil War, and twentieth-century international relations. Students explore topics such as the Revolutions of 1848, the unification of Italy and Germany, the American Civil War, and the expansion of European empires in the nineteenth century. Additionally, the course delves into twentieth-century international relations, addressing key questions surrounding the peace treaties of 1919–23, the League of Nations' effectiveness, the causes of international conflict leading to World War II, the Cold War, and events in the Gulf from c.1970–2000. It also includes in-depth analyses of key questions surrounding peace treaties, the League of Nations, the Cold War, and specific case studies like South Africa and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Assessment is conducted through structured essays and source-based questions across three papers, all externally assessed for academic integrity.
Comprehensive Coverage:
Our IGCSE History course ensures comprehensive coverage of the syllabus, meticulously planned to include a wide range of historical themes and case studies. Each module is designed to not only provide factual knowledge but also to encourage students to connect events and understand the broader historical implications.
Diverse Learning Resources:
We cater to various learning styles and preferences by offering a rich array of resources, including:
i. Online Lessons: Engaging tutorials that simplify complex language and literary concepts, enhancing language proficiency and critical thinking.
ii. Video Lessons: Visual aids, literary analysis, and language usage examples to enhance understanding.
iii. Reading Content: Comprehensive materials for in-depth study, literature analysis, and reading comprehension.
iv. Downloadable Notes: Convenient resources for offline study and reference.
v. Quizzes: Regular assessments to gauge language proficiency and reinforce knowledge.
vi. Assignments: Practical language tasks, literary analysis, and critical thinking exercises to apply and test language and analytical skills.
vii. Question/Answer Forum: A platform to interact with instructors and peers for additional language and literary support.
viii. Live Support: Expert guidance and assistance whenever needed, ensuring your questions about English are promptly addressed.
Why Join Our Course ?
Enrolling in our IGCSE History course is an opportunity to embark on an exciting journey through time, exploring the events that have shaped our present and will influence our future. Our experienced educators are dedicated to providing high-quality instruction and support, guiding students through the complexities of history with passion and expertise. With comprehensive coverage of the syllabus and access to diverse learning resources, students will be thoroughly prepared for the Cambridge IGCSE examination and equipped with skills valuable for lifelong learning. This course is ideal for students who are curious about the past and eager to understand the forces that shape our world. Join us to explore history in a dynamic, engaging, and supportive environment, and gain the knowledge and skills to excel.
