Project Description
Course Overview
The AQA GCSE (9-1) English Literature Online Course gives students the opportunity to explore their literary interests through reading a wide range of classic literature and is designed to show the depth and power of the English literary heritage. Students will read extensively and critically so that they are able to discuss and explain their understanding and ideas fluently, and make connections across their reading.
This online course is designed to show the depth and power of the English literary heritage and students will need to write accurately, effectively and analytically about their reading, using Standard English and will acquire and use a wide vocabulary, including the grammatical terminology and other literary and linguistic terms they need to criticise and analyse what they read.
Our AQA GCSE (9-1) English Literature online course is enhanced with lessons with a bank of resources, interactive tests and activities. The course focuses on strands of learning within the curriculum to improve progression throughout, offering a seamless progression.
Our online course is delivered via our online learning platform as this provides learners with a dynamic and engaging experience.
We provide learning resources that focus on assessment objectives and are organised by topic, allowing you to use them alongside our scheme of work.
The online course measures progression and assesses understanding with;
- Enables students to build, apply and review their understanding with worksheets and Quick Quizzes..
- Ensure understanding of the key concepts for the main topics with appropiate presentations.
- Provides complete specification coverage with a list of learning objectives.
This online course has been designed specifically to be studied online in your own time, at your own pace.
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Course Contents
- Social and historical context
- Reading the novel
- Book analysis
- Character study
- Form and structure
- Social and historical context
- Reading the novel
- Book analysis
- Character study
- Form and structure
- Subject specific terminology
- Social and historical Context
- Form and structure
- Reading the play
- Character study
- Themes and motifs
- Poetry marking scheme
- Poetry analysis
- Nature and place
- Historical warfare
- Modern warfare
- Identity and culture
- Comparative poetry
- Social and historical context
- Reading the novel
- Character study
- Themes and motifs
- Form and structure
- Social and historical context
- Reading the novel
- Book analysis
- Character study
- Form and structure
- Social and historical context
- Reading the novel
- Book analysis
- Character study
- Form and structure
There are no previous entry requirements for this course, however students are expected to have a reasonable standard of literacy.
Assessment
This is a linear qualification. In order to achieve the award, students must complete all exams in
May/June in a single year.
All assessments must be taken in the same series
To achieve a GCSE in English Literature you will be assessed across all units. There are 2 paper-based examinations.
All assessments are closed book – any stimulus materials required will be provided as part of the assessment. All assessments are compulsory.
A more detailed breakdown of the assessment details is provided below.
Course Duration
You will have 1 year to complete the full GCSE English Literature online course from the date you start the course. You will be able to study at your own pace and in your own time
Study hours
180 hours
Study Method
This course enables you to study for a GCSE in English Literature by online learning. Full tutor support is available via email, so help is only a click away!
Course Outcome
Upon successful completion of the coursework and exams, you will receive a GCSE in The awarding body is AQA
Exam Details
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