Description
Pembrokeshire College Online is a new way of learning A-level English Language with Pembrokeshire College.
You will have access to 120 x 1 hour A-level English Language lessons delivered live by your course teacher (2 per week during term time throughout the course). All of these live sessions are also recorded to allow you to access any of your previous lessons whenever you want to…which is very useful for revising!
Pembrokeshire College Online also includes revision and exam preparation sessions towards the end of the course to prepare you for your exams.
Qualification: English Language A-level (7702)
Awarding Body: AQA
Start Date: September 2022
Exam Date: May/June 2024
Lesson 1: tbc
Lesson 2: tbc
Duration (including self study): 360 hours
Live Lessons: 120 x 1 hour sessions
Class Size: 8 students
Support: Teacher support and exam preparation
Coursework: Non Exam Assessment
Fee: £2250 – (Two year course)
payment plans available
Course Specification: English Language A-level
This A -level English Language course covers the following topics:
Language, the individual and society
- Textual variations and representations
- Methods of language analysis
- Children’s language development
Language diversity and change
- Language diversity and change
- Methods of language analysis
- Language discourses
- Writing skills
Language in action
- Language investigation
- Original writing
- Methods of language analysis are integrated into the activities
While there are no formal requirements to study A-level English Language, we recommend that you have completed an appropriate GCSE/IGCSE English course prior to your study.
Included with your A-level English Language Course is:
- 24/7 access to the online training platform – so you can study anytime
- ALL learning documentation (including text books)
- Access to media-rich interactive learning resources
- 120 hours of A-level English Language online lessons (including recordings)
- Lively and interactive lessons, where you can engage with other students
- Dedicated course teacher
- Teacher-marked homework assignments + feedback
- 24 months priority support from your course teacher
- Teacher-marked past papers
- Revision support and examination preparation
- Revision support and examination preparation
As part of your A-level English Language course you will be required to complete regular homework assessments.
While your homework does not count towards your final grade, it is used to monitor your progress, ability, and to enable your teacher to support your learning and ensure you are prepared for the exams.
All homewok assignments have been designed to prepare you for your examinations, and questions are based on examination style questions.
Your homework assignments have been designed to match a specific Pembrokeshire College Online live session, so it is easy to go back and revisit the relevant lesson if you get stuck.
The most important part of your A-level English Language course (apart from you) is your dedicated teacher.
All our teachers have extensive academic experience and have taught in the classroom as well as online.
You will be assigned a course teacher when you enrol on your course who will support you for the duration of your studies.
You can contact your teacher via email or messaging with any questions.
24 months of tutor support is included with this course.
Paper 1: Language, the individual and society
This paper will assess the following topics:
- Textual variations and representations
- Children’s language development (0 – 11 years)
Methods of language analysis are integrated into the activities
100 marks
2 hours 30 minutes – written paper
40% of English A-level
Paper 2: Language diversity and change
This paper will assess the following topics:
- Language diversity and change
- Language discourses
- Writing skills
Methods of language analysis are integrated into the activities
100 marks
2 hours 30 minutes – written paper
40% of English A-level
Non-exam assessment – Language in action
The coursework will assess the following topics:
- Language investigation
- Original writing
Methods of language analysis are integrated into the activities
100 marks
Word count: 3,500
20% of English A-level
Assessed by Pembrokeshire College Online
Moderated by the Awarding Body
The A Level English course is £2250 (2 year course)
Payment plans are available
Please contact the Pembrokeshire College Online team for more details on this course
Phone: 01437 701 191