CE History-A Summary

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 Aims

1. simulate interest in studying of past;

2. promote acquisition of knowledge & understanding of human activities in the past, relating to present;

3. encourage....use of historical evidence;

4. to promote an understanding of concepts of cause & consequence; continuity & change; similarity & difference;

5. to develop essential study skills such as the ability to locate & extract information from historical sources; to detect bias; to analyse  historical information & to construct a logical argument;

6. to provide ...basis for further study...

Objectives (of exam)...to test:

1.  knowledge & understanding of major events & trends that have shaped the modern world ;

2. ability to recall, evaluate & select knowledge...in a clear...form;

3. ability to recognize & make use of concepts of cause & consequence; continuity & change; similarity & difference;

4. ability to look at events...from perspective of people in the past;

5. ability to interpret & evaluate historical evidence...;

6. discuss issues facing contemporary world;

7. appreciate reasons taken by man & ways of interaction with environment;

8.  develop skills related to collection, analysis & interpretation of data which may be derived from sources such as fieldwork, maps, photos, statistics & written materials; &

9. use data to present information in short answers & reports, develop arguments both in written form & illustrate by drawing maps, diagrams & graphs.

Exam Formats

• Paper I: Compulsory D.B.Q.& one essay type question(selected from 4 or 5) (Time: 1 hour and 45 minutes)
• Paper II: 40 MC Questions (compulsory and cover only the 8 core topics) (Time: 45 minutes)
  
  

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