Caribbean History
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
CSEC
CARIBBEAN HISTORY
SYLLABUS
Effective for examinations from May/June 2011
Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council
© 2010, Caribbean Examinations Council
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher.
Correspondence related to the syllabus should be addressed to:
The Pro-Registrar
Caribbean Examinations Council
Caenwood Centre
37 Arnold Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica, W.I.
Telephone: (876) 630-5200
Facsimile Number: (876) 967-4972
E-mail address: cxcwzo@cxc.org
Website: www.cxc.org
Copyright © 2009, by Caribbean Examinations Council
The Garrison, St Michael BB14038, Barbados
CXC 03/9/SYLL 09
2
Contents
RATIONALE ........................................................................................................................................................1
AIMS .......................................................................................................................................................................2
SKILLS AND ABILITIES TO BE DEVELOPED .....................................................................................2
ORGANISATION OF THE SYLLABUS .....................................................................................................3
FORMAT OF THE EXAMINATIONS .......................................................................................................6
REGULATIONS FOR RESIT CANDIDATES ..........................................................................................7
REGULATIONS FOR PRIVATE CANDIDATES ...................................................................................8
RECOMMENDED TIME
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
CSEC
CARIBBEAN HISTORY
SYLLABUS
Effective for examinations from May/June 2011
Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council
© 2010, Caribbean Examinations Council
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author or publisher.
Correspondence related to the syllabus should be addressed to:
The Pro-Registrar
Caribbean Examinations Council
Caenwood Centre
37 Arnold Road, Kingston 5, Jamaica, W.I.
Telephone: (876) 630-5200
Facsimile Number: (876) 967-4972
E-mail address: cxcwzo@cxc.org
Website: www.cxc.org
Copyright © 2009, by Caribbean Examinations Council
The Garrison, St Michael BB14038, Barbados
CXC 03/9/SYLL 09
2
Contents
RATIONALE ........................................................................................................................................................1
AIMS .......................................................................................................................................................................2
SKILLS AND ABILITIES TO BE DEVELOPED .....................................................................................2
ORGANISATION OF THE SYLLABUS .....................................................................................................3
FORMAT OF THE EXAMINATIONS .......................................................................................................6
REGULATIONS FOR RESIT CANDIDATES ..........................................................................................7
REGULATIONS FOR PRIVATE CANDIDATES ...................................................................................8
RECOMMENDED TIME