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Curriculum Relevance

1.
National Curriculum requirements, Key Stage 4: a study of drama, fiction and poetry written for young people and adults, eg Samuel Beckett.
2.
CCEA (NI) English Literature AS Module 1: The Study of Poetry Written After 1800 and the Study of Twentieth-Century Dramatists.
3.
WJEC GCSE English Literature: the study of a prescribed play and one further play … one a work published before 1914 and one published after 1914.


Scotland

Standard Grade English Suitable for developing language and literary awareness among more able students. May also be useful for Folio work.

Higher Still English

Higher Suitable for developing language and literary awareness among students. Particularly relevant for:
Literary Study Unit
Specialist Study: Literature Unit

Advanced Higher Suitable for developing language and literary awareness amongst students working at this level, although Beckett is not a recommended author.

Higher Still Media Studies

Higher and Advanced Higher Suitable for developing analytical skills among students. Particularly relevant for
Media Analysis Unit.