In Year 1, this course will enable students to explore the fundamental structures, functions and diversity of writing, speech and conversation, and how language functions in different social contexts. Students will also learn methods of language analysis which will underpin their learning throughout the whole course. In Year 2, students will explore variations in written texts and how children’s language develops from birth. There is also a coursework unit which will enable students to investigate a language area of their choice as well as giving them an opportunity to write creatively.
If a student is applying for a course in a subject that they have studied at GCSE it is expected that they would have achieved at least a standard pass (grade 4) in that subject.
Paper 1: Language, the individual and society Written exam – 2 hours 30 minutes 100 marks 40% of A Level Paper 2: Language diversity and change Written exam – 2 hours 30 minutes 100 marks 40% of A Level Non-exam assessment: Language in Action Word count – 3,500 100 marks 20% of A Level
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane, Leeds, LS11 0LT |
In Year 1, this course will enable students to explore the fundamental structures, functions and diversity of writing, speech and conversation, and how language functions in different social contexts. Students will also learn methods of language analysis which will underpin their learning throughout the whole course. In Year 2, students will explore variations in written texts and how children’s language develops from birth. There is also a coursework unit which will enable students to investigate a language area of their choice as well as giving them an opportunity to write creatively.
If a student is applying for a course in a subject that they have studied at GCSE it is expected that they would have achieved at least a standard pass (grade 4) in that subject.
Paper 1: Language, the individual and society Written exam – 2 hours 30 minutes 100 marks 40% of A Level Paper 2: Language diversity and change Written exam – 2 hours 30 minutes 100 marks 40% of A Level Non-exam assessment: Language in Action Word count – 3,500 100 marks 20% of A Level