Coursework guide: Civil Rights in America (AQA history A-level)

This comprehensive guide is designed to support students researching and planning their AQA History A-level coursework, with a thematic focus on Civil Rights. While centered on this topic, the structure and advice can be easily adapted to suit other historical themes or topics. The guide provides essential tools and tips for every stage of the coursework process, ensuring students feel confident and prepared.

Inside, students will find a thoughtfully curated suggested reading list to help them explore key texts and perspectives related to their chosen topic. Clear, step-by-step guidance is offered on correctly formatting footnotes and bibliographies, ensuring adherence to academic standards. The guide includes practical checklists for critical aspects of coursework preparation: analyzing primary sources effectively, planning each paragraph to maintain clarity and focus, and crafting compelling introductions and conclusions.

Additionally, students are supported with a detailed FAQ section that addresses common questions and concerns, helping them navigate potential challenges with ease. Whether they are tackling their first draft or refining their final submission, this guide equips students with the skills to produce well-researched, structured, and insightful coursework. With its user-friendly format and targeted advice, this resource is an invaluable companion for achieving success in AQA History A-level coursework.