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• £24.00
• Tutor: Lily, 12 sessions (6 double sessions)
• Age: approx 14+
• Description: Britain: Health and the People: c1000 to the present day. GCSE History is an engaging and challenging subject that is both interesting and useful for building skills such as: analysis, evaluation and written communication. We continue the second year of our course this block with our final topic: Britain: Health the People: c1000 to the present day. This course is about breadth, studying change over time through a theme. The theme we will be studying is 'health' with a focus on Britain over time. As part of the theme 'health' we will study beliefs about illness and health, cures and remedies, knowledge and understanding, the role of institutions such as the Church and government. Additionally, we will consider the impact of factors such as industrialisation, war and the role of the individual. L/O: L01: To explain the beliefs, reaction and impact of the Black Death in 1348. L02: To analyse the key features of the Renaissance and the impact it had on medical understanding in Europe, with a focus on the work of Vesalius, Harvey and Pare. L03: To explain the events of the Plague outbreak in 1665 and compare this to the Black Death. What were the similarities and differences? L04: To describe the achievements of John Hunter and Edward Jenner and their contributions to the training of doctors and fight against disease. L05: To explain how surgery was transformed in the industrial period through the work of Simpson and Lister. L06: To consider the impact of the work of Louis Pasteur and his Germ Theory and assess the claim that this was a breakthrough in medical progress. IMPORTANT: For live sessions, use the link in your zoom email For recordings and resources, please sign in to the website to access https://the2poundtuitionhub.com