English Literature AS Level
A Level
In Leicester
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Leicester
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Duration
1 Year
Important information
Government funding available
Facilities
Location
Start date
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About this course
As part of a level 3 programme a minimum of 5 grade Cs at GCSE, or equivalent, including English Language
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Course programme
- Level 3 course
- One year (AS) or two years (A level
- Progression higher education and employment
- Exam board OCR
- 5 periods a week
- This course is offered within the Arts, Culture & English Division
Course outline
Poetry and Prose (Exam 60%)
Coursework (40%)
The three units give you an opportunity to study a range of texts from different periods and genres
Teaching styles
Teaching is by a variety of methods including group work, individual study, whole class teaching. Student research and presentation is also a feature of the course.
Assessment
Assessment is by closed book examination as well as through coursework.
Key feature
A number of educational trips are organised each year, including visits to London and theatre performances.
Progression
The qualification is widely accepted and respected by universities and employers.
ENGLISH LITERATURE A2 Level (Year Two)
Course outline
Poetry and Drama (60%)
Texts in Time (coursework)
Entry requirements
You will need a pass grade at AS in this subject to continue onto the A level
English Literature AS Level