English Language allows you to develop your interest and appreciation of English, through learning about the languages structures; functions; developments and variations. This course is a natural progression from skills acquired at GCSE English Language. English Language is a well-regarded subject which allows for the development of transferable skills, including the ability to communicate clearly, analyse incisively and argue a point, both orally and in writing. This programme is particularly suitable for those who wish to study English Language, Linguistics or English Studies in Higher Education. Potential careers could include: teaching; journalism and other media-related jobs. During the course of the programme, you will study: • AS Paper 1: Language and the Individual • AS Paper 2: Language Varieties • A Level Paper 1: Language, the Individual and Society • A Level Paper 2: Language Diversity and Change and a non-exam assessment: Language in Action.
You will need 5 GCSEs (minimum grade 4/C or above), including English Language (minimum grade 6 or equivalent) and Mathematics (Minimum grade 4 or equivalent).
Assessment is by written examination.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5HQ |
English Language allows you to develop your interest and appreciation of English, through learning about the languages structures; functions; developments and variations. This course is a natural progression from skills acquired at GCSE English Language. English Language is a well-regarded subject which allows for the development of transferable skills, including the ability to communicate clearly, analyse incisively and argue a point, both orally and in writing. This programme is particularly suitable for those who wish to study English Language, Linguistics or English Studies in Higher Education. Potential careers could include: teaching; journalism and other media-related jobs. During the course of the programme, you will study: • AS Paper 1: Language and the Individual • AS Paper 2: Language Varieties • A Level Paper 1: Language, the Individual and Society • A Level Paper 2: Language Diversity and Change and a non-exam assessment: Language in Action.
You will need 5 GCSEs (minimum grade 4/C or above), including English Language (minimum grade 6 or equivalent) and Mathematics (Minimum grade 4 or equivalent).
Assessment is by written examination.