English Language and Literature

Course summary

Studying English Language and Literature will improve your analytical, creative and communication skills. It combines well with almost every subject and is highly valued by Higher Education institutions and employers. The Language and Literature course seeks to build on students’ existing knowledge developed at GCSE. During this course, students will examine media materials as well as a range of classic and modern literacy texts. Students will be expected to evaluate styles, purposes, and effects of language. You will study a range of fiction, poetry and drama from various periods.