German

Course summary

A course in one of the Modern Languages prepares students for the world of work and travel, both linguistically and by providing them with the many skills inherent in any ‘Arts’ A Levels, such as essay and report writing. There are opportunities to go abroad during the two year course. Universities and employers welcome a language qualification combined with anything from Accountancy and Law to Mathematics or the Sciences as Modern Languages are seen as a ‘facilitating’ subject. You Learn: • Social issues and trends • Political and artistic culture • Grammar • Literary texts and Films You will study either one text and one film or two texts from a prescribed list,and you must also complete an individual research project which relates to a country or countries where German is spoken. What You do Next? • Business • Civil Service • Journalism • Law • Publishing • Translations • Travel and tourism • Teaching