6th Form Prospectus - Ifield Community College
6th Form Prospectus - Ifield Community College
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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