Course Outline The course involves the close reading and study of several texts from a wide variety of prose, poetry and drama, ranging from pre1900 to post-2000. The course also covers a range of genres such as comedy or tragedy, and crime writing or political writing. Final assessment at A Level includes two exam papers and one non-exam (coursework) unit. Students must be prepared to undertake a wide range of independent study, involving extensive reading of a variety of texts of fiction, biography and critical responses in order to build up a sophisticated and informed response to the study of literature. They must be able to learn texts thoroughly in order to be able to respond relevantly and in detail in exam conditions, where they will not always have reference to the text.
- Min APS 5.3 Grade 6 in English Literature - Students wanting to study subjects in the Academic Pathway must meet the minimum average points score listed below, including a Grade 5 in English, and meet the individual subject entry criteria
About Education Provider
| Region | East of England |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage, SG2 0HS |
Course Outline The course involves the close reading and study of several texts from a wide variety of prose, poetry and drama, ranging from pre1900 to post-2000. The course also covers a range of genres such as comedy or tragedy, and crime writing or political writing. Final assessment at A Level includes two exam papers and one non-exam (coursework) unit. Students must be prepared to undertake a wide range of independent study, involving extensive reading of a variety of texts of fiction, biography and critical responses in order to build up a sophisticated and informed response to the study of literature. They must be able to learn texts thoroughly in order to be able to respond relevantly and in detail in exam conditions, where they will not always have reference to the text.
- Min APS 5.3 Grade 6 in English Literature - Students wanting to study subjects in the Academic Pathway must meet the minimum average points score listed below, including a Grade 5 in English, and meet the individual subject entry criteria