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A Level English Literature

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Level
A Level
Type
Single
Programme
02
Duration Year(s)

Details

Are you passionate about reading and like to debate ideas? English Literature is the perfect course for you. Explore how society and culture have changed, discuss controversial topics, and investigate how writers portray the world we live in.

Possible career paths

  • Paralegal
  • Journalist
  • Media Researcher
  • Marketing Executive
  • Teacher
  • Editor
  • PR Officer
  • Writer / Copywriter
  • Social Media Manager
  • Web Content Manager


Course Content

A level English Literature will see you study murder and manipulation with Othello, explore the impact of childhood experiences and prejudice in The Colour Purple and Hard Times, and see the world through a poet’s eyes. You’re also free to select your own texts to study for coursework. To further immerse you in the world of literature, you’ll take part in live stream events alongside trips to the theatre, London, and the Lake District. You’ll experience university lectures and workshops with visiting lecturers. You could also enhance your skills by joining our successful Debate Club where you can take part in weekly topical debates and competitions

Your Opportunities

Possible career paths

  • Paralegal
  • Journalist
  • Media Researcher
  • Marketing Executive
  • Teacher
  • Editor
  • PR Officer
  • Writer / Copywriter
  • Social Media Manager
  • Web Content Manager

Your Assessment

  • 80% Examination
  • 20% Coursework

Our Entry Requirements

General entry criteria (https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements) plus GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature at Grade 6.  
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A level English Literature will see you study murder and manipulation with Othello, explore the impact of childhood experiences and prejudice in The Colour Purple and Hard Times, and see the world through a poet’s eyes. You’re also free to select your own texts to study for coursework. To further immerse you in the world of literature, you’ll take part in live stream events alongside trips to the theatre, London, and the Lake District. You’ll experience university lectures and workshops with visiting lecturers. You could also enhance your skills by joining our successful Debate Club where you can take part in weekly topical debates and competitions
General entry criteria (https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements) plus GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature at Grade 6.  

Are you passionate about reading and like to debate ideas? English Literature is the perfect course for you. Explore how society and culture have changed, discuss controversial topics, and investigate how writers portray the world we live in.

Possible career paths

  • Paralegal
  • Journalist
  • Media Researcher
  • Marketing Executive
  • Teacher
  • Editor
  • PR Officer
  • Writer / Copywriter
  • Social Media Manager
  • Web Content Manager


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Level 3
GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent

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Next steps

If you have any queries about courses, please do not hesitate to contact the Admissions Team. You can contact them on 01472 875 004 or email admissions@franklin.ac.uk for more.