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English Literature (A Level | Level 3 | Single)

Franklin Sixth Form College

Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5BY

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent
Level 3
Languages, Literature and Culture

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 06 September 2027
Franklin College
2 Year(s)
Part of a full time programme
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

If you love to think, read, discuss and explore complex ideas about the big questions affecting human existence, then English Literature is the perfect course for you. Explore how society and culture have changed over time, discuss controversial topics, and investigate how writers portray the world we live in.


Complementary Courses:

English Language
Psychology
Philosophy and Ethics
History
Ancient History
Politics
Law
Film Studies
Drama and Theatre Studies

Course Details

A Level English Literature will see you study themes of murder and manipulation in Othello, explore the impact of childhood experiences and prejudice in The Color 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. You'll bring literature to life with exciting theatre trips, visits to the Lake District and London, and university workshops with visiting lecturers. English Literature is a highly respected A Level that can play a key role in helping you gain university places in a variety of subjects.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Combination of coursework and examination

Entry requirements

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements

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