English Literary Studies
Subject Name | English Literary Studies |
Year Level | 11 |
Subject Length | Full Year |
Subject Type | Compulsory |
Year 12 Pathway | Year 12 English Literary Studies or Year 12 English |
Staff Contact | Kate Hynes kate.hynes740@schools.sa.edu.au |
ContentStudents develop key knowledge, skills and understandings when analysing complex ideas and perspectives in mainly written texts, as well as the language and stylistic features used in texts. When creating oral, written and multimodal texts for specific purposes, contexts and audiences, students apply their knowledge and understanding of accurate language use and conventions. Topics may include:
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AssessmentRespond to Texts 50%
Create Texts 25%
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Additional InformationStudents must achieve a C grade in 20-credits of English subjects to meet the Literacy requirement of the SACE. Students will be enrolled in English Literary Studies, English, Essential English, or Vocational English based on teacher recommendations and parent approval. Teacher recommendations are based on previous achievements, PAT results, career pathway and teacher knowledge of the content. Negotiations can be made if a specific pathway is required for students. |