English Language A Level

ENGLISH LANGUAGE A LEVEL
Course Level :Level 3

Length of Course :2 years (you gain an AS level after successfully completing Year 1, you will be awarded a full A level after successfully completing Year 2)

Course Content
Course Content: (Year 1) Categorising Texts - Introduces the study of language, using a variety of spoken and written extracts. In addition, it focuses on three specific social contexts: Language and Power, Language and Gender, and Language and Technology. Creating Texts - This is a coursework unit where you will be encouraged to develop your own writing skills, writing in different genres, for different audiences and purposes. Course Content: (Year 2) Developing Language - Focuses in detail on two specific areas of language study - how children learn to speak, read and write and how the English language has changed, and continues to change, over time. Investigating Language - This is a coursework unit which allows you to research and report on a chosen aspect of language in use.

Progression