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AQA Level 3 Advanced GCE in English Literature B

at Cromwell Community College, Chatteris · college

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2023see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Year 1: Unit 1 introduces candidates to the central position of narrative in the way in which literary texts work, involving many different aspects of literary representation. Unit 2 introduces candidates to aspects of genre. For the first three years of the specification tragedy is the dramatic genre to be studied: • Unit 1: Aspects of Narrative - including 'The Road', and poetry by Robert Frost and W.H. Auden; • Unit 2: Dramatic Genres - including 'Twelfth Night' and the work of Oscar Wilde. Year 2: Unit 3 teaches candidates to develop ideas on the significance of genre. Texts are grouped within the categories: Elements of the Gothic and Elements of the Pastoral. In Unit 4, Candidates study a wide range of texts, the different ways of reading texts and critical ideas applied with discrimination to literary texts: • Unit 3: Texts and Genres - including ' Macbeth', 'Frankenstein' and "The Bloody Chamber"; • Unit 4: Further and Independent Reading - students choose their own texts for individual study.

What you need to get on

You will need a GCSE grade 6 in English.

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

  • Cromwell Community College

    Wenny Road, Chatteris, PE16 6UU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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