AS/A Level English Language

Stockton Sixth Form College

A Level

In Stockton-On-Tees

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Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Stockton-on-tees

  • Duration

    2 Years

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Stockton-On-Tees (Cleveland)
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Bishopton Road West, TS19 0QD

Start date

On request

About this course

At least 5 A* to C passes at GCSE
A good grade (A* to C) in English Language

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Course programme

AS/A Level English Language
  • Level: AS/A Level
  • Duration: 2 years
Why should I choose this course?
  • I want to know more about how language works - its grammar, vocabulary and how we use it
  • I want to explore the power language can have to influence people
  • I enjoy analysing written and spoken texts
  • I enjoy group work and contributing
What does the course consist of?
  • Topics such as - how and why our language changes; how children learn to communicate; and why there are regional and social differences in speech
  • Analysis of written, spoken and electronic texts
  • Exploring important issues about language, power and representation
  • Independent research of some topics
  • Much of the work is done by discussion in groups
How is this course assessed?
  • Two units in the first year
  • Two units in the second year
What might this course lead on to?
  • Higher Education
  • Careers which require a good understanding of the English Language such as journalism or broadcasting, teaching, PR, media, publishing, libraries and management

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