A-Level English Literature Course – Edexcel

A Level

Online

£ 449 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    24 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

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A Level English literature course. This full new specification A Level course can be completed from home at your own pace from anywhere in the world. Students can enrol anytime 365 days a year and once registered can be studying within days. No set term times and no enrolment dates.

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Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course


Develop candidates’ understanding of English Literature .
Draw on their experiences at GCSE as well as offering a secure foundation for the study of English beyond A-level
Develop interest in and enjoyment of independent reading
Develop personal responses as critics of both literary and non-literary texts

Ideal starting point for those considering HR as a career and the perfect insight for anyone considering taking the CIPD qualification in the future.

Students looking to enrol onto this course should meet the following criteria:
Be aged 16 Years or above
Possess a solid knowledge of the English language
Have access to a PC and the internet for the duration of the whole course
Basic computer skills: e.g. Word processing, emailing, uploading documents etc.
Have a genuine desire to succeed

Students are able to enrol online at any time of the year. No specific enrolment dates.


Once your information is received one of our course advisers will provide you with further information via email or telephone.

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  • English
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Course programme

Course Syllabus

Learners will complete 4 components of study in total as listed below.

COMPONENT 1: DRAMA
  • William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
  • Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
  • William Shakespeare, Shakespeare: A Critical Anthology – Comedy (This Edexcel publication is only available from your exam centre and you should ask your exams officer to order one in for you when you register for your exams.)
COMPONENT 2: PROSE
  • Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
  • Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
COMPONENT 3: POETRY
  • T. S. Eliot, Selected Poems (Faber, 2009) ISBN 9780571247059 (This is the 80th Anniversary Edition in an attractive hardcover.)
  • William Sieghart, ed., Poems of the Decade: An Anthology of the Forward Books of Poetry 2002–2011 (Faber and Faber, 2015) ISBN 978-0571325405
COURSEWORK COMPONENT:
  • Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
  • Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber
Assessment

The Edexcel A-Level exam is available in May/June each year. It is assessed over 3 exam papers & coursework. The coursework component must be assessed as part of your examination. UK Open College, can not assess this for you.

Paper 1: Drama – 9ET0/01

  • Type: Written examination
  • Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Assessed: Component 1
  • Assessment format: Two essay questions

Paper 2: Prose – 9ET0/02

  • Type: Written examination
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Assessed: Component 2
  • Assessment format: One comparative essay question

Paper 3: Poetry – 9ET0/03

  • Type: Written examination
  • Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Assessed: Component 3
  • Assessment format: Two questions

Coursework component – You will need to write a comparative essay that refers to two texts. In this essay, you will need to link the texts and make comparisons between them. You will also need to consider contexts and alternative interpretations. The coursework essay is assessed on all five assessment objectives. The word count is 2500-3000 words. It is worth 60 marks and this is 20% of the total A-Level

Additional information

Students have a maximum of 12 months to complete. Course duration approx. 150 hours.

A-Level English Literature Course – Edexcel

£ 449 VAT inc.