AS/A Level GCEEnglish Language and Literature - H073, H473

Units

Please find below the units which are available for this qualification.

For AS Level

Unit Type

Unit Information

Assessment Method and Weighting

Mandatory

F671: Speaking Voices

This unit explores the representation of individual voices that create meaning in texts ranging from prose fiction to natural speech transcripts.

2 hour written exam

AS - 60%

A Level - 30%

Mandatory

F672: Changing Texts

Candidates explore creative techniques and the ways in which literary texts are constantly being reinvented and reinterpreted for different audiences and purposes.

Coursework

AS - 40%

A Level - 20%

For A2 Level

Mandatory

F673: Dramatic Voices

The focus of this unit is on the changing representation of power relationships through the genre of drama.

Candidates undertake an analytical comparison of two drama texts.

2 hour written exam

A Level - 30%

Mandatory

F674: Connections across Texts

Learners have the freedom to choose influential or culturally significant works which may fall outside of the accepted literary canon. This provides candidates with the opportunity to study topics of personal interest.

Linked to this candidates write their own creative piece, thus developing and enhancing their skills as producers and interpreters of language.

Coursework

A Level - 20%