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IB Literature A: School-supported Self-taught (SL
This literature course provides an opportunity for students to continue to develop oral and written skills in their mother tongue while also studying in a different language of instruction.
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This demanding literature course provides an opportunity for students to continue to develop oral and written skills in their mother tongue while studying in a different language of instruction. Students wishing to embark upon this course of study should be prepared to work independently, manage their time effectively, and meet regularly with the Diploma Coordinator and a mentor. Diploma candidates who successfully complete IB English Literature A (SL or HL) or IB English Language and Literature A (SL or HL) and a Self-taught Language (SL) will obtain a bilingual diploma. Examples of self-taught subjects that GNS has supported in the past include: Chinese, French, German, Korean and Urdu.
Interested students must meet with the IB Diploma Coordinator to complete a self-assessment before submitting their course requests in order to establish their suitability for the course.
This constitutes the final year of the two-year IB School Supported Language A course. This demanding literature course provides an opportunity for students to continue to develop oral and written skills in their mother tongue while studying in a different language of instruction. ‘Students will continue to work independently, manage their time effectively, and meet regularly with the Diploma Coordinator and their mentor. Diploma candidates who successfully complete IB English Literature A (SL or HL) or IB English Language and Literature A (SL or HL) and a Self-taught Language (SL) will obtain a bilingual diploma. Examples of self-taught subjects that GNS has supported in the past include: Chinese, French, German, Korean and Urdu.
This course leads to the IB Language A: Literature School Supported Self-taught (SL) examinations in May.
