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6th Form Prospectus - Ifield Community College

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sixthformGCSEEnglish<br />

Course Information<br />

Duration: 1 Year Start Date: September 2013<br />

Exam Board: AQA Syllabus: 4700<br />

Contact: Mr R Weetman Qualification: GCSE<br />

Course Content<br />

Controlled Assessment Units Examination Units<br />

5 Units One Paper<br />

Reading<br />

Section A<br />

1 Different Cultures Reading Media Texts<br />

2 Literary Heritage<br />

3 Shakespeare Section B<br />

Writing to persuade, inform, describe<br />

Writing<br />

or explain<br />

4/5 Creative units<br />

Subject Links<br />

English GCSE is an essential precursor to all A Level subjects, though the<br />

skills gained in this course will be of specific use to A Levels in; Performing<br />

Arts, Dance, Theatre Studies, Drama, Media Studies, Psychology,<br />

Sociology, Law, Business Studies.<br />

Career Progression<br />

GCSE English is an essential prerequisite for all further education<br />

colleges and for employment.<br />

Further Requirements<br />

A hardworking attitude is essential. This course is specifically designed<br />

to improve D grades to C grades. This will only be achieved through<br />

diligence and commitment.<br />

<strong>Ifield</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> sixthform<strong>Prospectus</strong>2013/2014<br />

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