Understanding Standards Modern Studies

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Understanding Standards Modern Studies Overview of Course Structure and Assessment National 3 to Advanced Higher RGB colours for text Purple = R204 G153 B209 & Dark Blue =R0 G51 B102

Course Structure Level Number of Units Mandatory Units National 3 Modern Studies 3 Democracy in Scotland and the UK Social Issues in the UK OR Social Issues in the UK with a Scottish Context International Issues National 4 Modern Studies 4 Added Value Unit (Assignment) Higher Modern Studies

Course Structure Level Number of Units Mandatory Units Advanced Higher Modern Studies 2 Contemporary issues Researching Contemporary Issues

Course assessment structure Level Course Assessment National 3 Internally assessed National 4 Higher Question Paper Assignment Advanced Higher Project-dissertation

Course assessment mark allocation Course Assessment Component Mark allocation Higher Advanced Higher Question Paper 60 90 Assignment 30 Project-dissertation 50 Total marks 140