This is an exciting and innovative course which offers a fully integrated approach to the subject. Topics covered include stylistics, linguistics, narratology and creative writing. There will be a contemporary approach to the study of literary and non-literary discourses and texts with an emphasis on precise linguistic analysis. Core to the teaching are an understanding of views and genre in prose fiction, exploring voice and identity in poetry, discussing interaction and conflict in drama and the representation of place in anthology and non literary texts.
Minimum 6 GCSEs at Grades 9-4 at Grade 6 or above. English Language GCSE and/or English Literature GCSE Grade 5 or above. Pathway 1+ (2 years) Academic Entry Requirements 6 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade B/6/Merit or above and including either Mathematics or English Language at Grade 4 or above (only one BTEC grade may be considered). Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Four A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) for those students with mainly A*-A or 9-8 grades. Three A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Pathway 2 (2 years) 5 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade C/4 and/or BTEC qualifications at pass and above. Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Three BTEC Level 3 courses + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Options for students after completing pathway: - Foundation or Degree (Level 4) - Start Level 3 or 4 courses at courses in Higher Education (e.g. University via UCAS). other institutions. - Employment or apprenticeships
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | The Upper Drive, Hove, BN3 6ND |
This is an exciting and innovative course which offers a fully integrated approach to the subject. Topics covered include stylistics, linguistics, narratology and creative writing. There will be a contemporary approach to the study of literary and non-literary discourses and texts with an emphasis on precise linguistic analysis. Core to the teaching are an understanding of views and genre in prose fiction, exploring voice and identity in poetry, discussing interaction and conflict in drama and the representation of place in anthology and non literary texts.
Minimum 6 GCSEs at Grades 9-4 at Grade 6 or above. English Language GCSE and/or English Literature GCSE Grade 5 or above. Pathway 1+ (2 years) Academic Entry Requirements 6 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade B/6/Merit or above and including either Mathematics or English Language at Grade 4 or above (only one BTEC grade may be considered). Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Four A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) for those students with mainly A*-A or 9-8 grades. Three A-level courses (or BTEC Level 3 courses) + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Pathway 2 (2 years) 5 or more A*-C/9-4 GCSE grades mainly at Grade C/4 and/or BTEC qualifications at pass and above. Post-16 Courses Available at Newman College Three BTEC Level 3 courses + re-take courses in GCSE Mathematics and English Language if grade 4 has not yet been achieved. Options for students after completing pathway: - Foundation or Degree (Level 4) - Start Level 3 or 4 courses at courses in Higher Education (e.g. University via UCAS). other institutions. - Employment or apprenticeships
