Full Time English Language and Literature GCE Advanced AS
A Level
In Windsor
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Windsor
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Duration
1 Year
This course is modular and follows the Edexcel syllabus. The AS consists of two units. Unit 1 introduces you to the study of spoken language and the voice in texts. It teaches you a new range of terminology. Unit 2 is a coursework option which requires the study of a selection of texts and these become the basis of your own pieces of writing.
Important information
Government funding available
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About this course
There is an entry requirement of five GCSEs at grade C and above, including English Language.
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Course programme
A Levels - English Language and Literature GCE Advanced AS - F9317
Subject Area : Academic Studies
Centre : Windsor Campus
Interview Required : Yes
Start Date: 08/09/2009
Day/Time TBC, 0900-1700
Introduction
Do you enjoy all aspects of English, including learning how people communicate both in speaking and writing? Are you looking for a balanced course where you can analyse spoken language, journalism, biography and travel writing, as well as literary works. This course introduces you to all forms of writing and speaking, and will encourage your understanding of various aspects of communication.
Description
This course is modular and follows the Edexcel syllabus. The AS consists of two units. Unit 1 introduces you to the study of spoken language and the voice in texts. It teaches you a new range of terminology. Unit 2 is a coursework option which requires the study of a selection of texts and these become the basis of your own pieces of writing.
Duration
AS one year/A2 a further year
Method of Study
The course is delivered through classroom- based activities, lectures and seminars with particular emphasis on class discussion and shared ideas on texts. Independent student study is also required.
Progression
Grade D and above at AS level leads to A2 English Language and Literature.
Full Time English Language and Literature GCE Advanced AS