Coleg Morgannwg

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A2 Level English Language & Literature (WJEC)

Course Outline

This course allows students to develop as confident and reflective readers and writers. The course explores the relationship between language and literature through a response to both literary and non-literary texts. Students are given the opportunity to write for a variety of audiences and purposes. This course can be studied full-time or part-time.

Entry requirements

You will require a grade C or above in AS English Language & Literature. Please note that AS/A level may be studied simultaneously.

What will I study?

Unit 4: Drama pre-1770: 1 question (in 2 parts) based on the study of chosen text (open text). Unit 5: The Language of Literature and Speech: 2 questions, one from each section (closed text). Unit 6: Comparative Analysis of Texts with Writing Task: 2 questions.

How will I be assessed?

You will take three examinations based on two texts, plus the AS modules. Please note that texts will vary across sites.

Career Opportunities & Progression

This specification provides a suitable foundation for the study of English Language and Literature or a related area of study at further or higher education and/or preparation for future employment.

Length

1 or 2 years

Attendance

Full-Time/Part-Time

Campus

Aberdare, Pontypridd & Rhondda

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