AQA Advanced Level in German
at John Masefield High School, Ledbury · school or sixth form
What the college says
This course builds upon skills acquired at GCSE and fosters a deeper understanding of German culture and language. In the first year students study social and technological change alongside highlights of German-speaking artistic culture, including art and architecture. Students also explore the influence of the past on present-day German-speaking communities. Students will also study a text or a film. In the second year students will learn about political engagement and who wields political power in Germany. Students will have the opportunity to carry out independent research on an area of their choice. Throughout their studies, they will learn the language in the context of German-speaking countries and the issues and influences which have shaped them.
What you need to get on
It is necessary to have at least a Grade 6 at GCSE and a keen interest in developing your understanding of German culture
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
John Masefield High School
Mabels Furlong, Ledbury, HR8 2HF
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