LC History – Preparation Course for Leaving Certificate History Exam

The objective of this Leaving Certificate course of study is to ensure you will be well prepared to succeed in your Leaving Certificate History examination. Kilroy’s College‘s specialised approach to teaching Leaving Certificate History to our students, will give them unique advantages over others and it is a real alternative study choice. Our Leaving Certificate History students receive continuous guidance and feedback as well as expert History examination techniques with the support of a Leaving Certificate History expert throughout.

Course Contents

Unit 1: Politics and Society in Northern Ireland, 1949-1993. Politics and Administration

Unit 2: Politics and Society in Northern Ireland, 1949-1993. Society and economy

Unit 3: Politics and Society in Northern Ireland, 1949-1993. Culture and religion

Unit 4: Nation States and International Tensions, 1871-1920. Politics and Administration

Unit 5: Nation States and International Tensions, 1871-1920. Society and economy

Unit 6: Nation States and International Tensions, 1871-1920. Culture, religion and science

Unit 7: The Pursuit of Sovereignty and the Impact of Partition, 1912-1949. Politics and Administration

Unit 8: The Pursuit of Sovereignty and the Impact of Partition, 1912-1949. Society and economy

Unit 9: The Pursuit of Sovereignty and the Impact of Partition, 1912-1949. Culture and religion

Unit 10: The Documents-Based Study: Dictatorship and Democracy in Europe, 1920-1945

Our Leaving Certificate History course is designed as step by step tuition with your own, personal tutor’s feedback you will see real progress being made as you work steadily and carefully through all the History study units. This gives our History students great encouragement. With written assignments throughout and mock examinations it means that Kilroy’s College students have that extra, vital edge on examination day. By constantly writing answers to typical History examination, which are corrected and graded for guidance and encouragement, examination practice becomes very familiar and much less intimidating.

How distance learning works:

Continuous Assessment

At the end of each unit, an assignment is completed and sent to your tutor at the college. Each one will be promptly returned to you with helpful comments and your next study unit. Throughout your course you will receive regular feedback and encouragement from your tutor to help ensure the successful completion of your studies.

Confidentiality

All your course work and any correspondence with the college will be treated as strictly private and confidential.

Advantages:

• The College is open all year, so you can start studying at any time.
• This course allows you the flexibility and confidentiality of studying at home without having to take time out from work or other personal commitments.
• It offers you valuable savings in time and transportation because you complete your entire course from home.
• Once enrolled, you will receive everything that you need to get started in your student study pack.