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ICS is currently updating these A-Levels in line with the new AQA A-Level specifications and aims to have them available in early 2009.
Course Overview
You’ll get the chance to explore a variety of genres and literary periods and also acquire a set of analytical skills to use throughout your life. Through drama, poetry and modern prose, you'll also really enhance your enjoyment of literature.
Pre-requisites
GCSE English/ English Literature at Grade C or above is recommended
Qualification
‘A’ Level in English Literature
Support and benefits
- Flexible terms times
- Stepped learning approach
- Access to a dedicated ICS tutor to mentor and motivate you throughout
- Access to the ICS online Student Community, allowing you to interact with other students and browse our resource library
Course Code: H07
Key topics
- Drama & Poetry: 'Translations' by Friel, 'Selected Poems' by Keats
- Pre - 1900 Prose: 'Emma' by Austen
- Shakespeare in Context: 'Much Ado about Nothing' by Shakespeare
- Modern Prose: 'Howards End' by Forster
- Poetry & Drama: 'The Whitsun Weddings' by Larking, and 'The Way of the World' by Congreve
- Criticism & Comparison: 'Pride and Predjudice' by Austen
Technical Requirements
None
ICS Support Period
18 months
Jan & June exams
It may be possible to sit overseas