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Writing Historical Fiction

Course Code: DED9126
School: Stonebridge Associated Colleges UK

Course Materials Available: 365 Days Estimated Hours to Complete Course: 110

Description

The historical novel, a firm favourite with the reading public, is a genre which attracts many writers. Here is a practical and easy-to-follow course, written with expertise and authority, for any aspiring author who wants to work in this field.

It covers the subject in considerable depth, examining construction, characterization, research, the techniques of story-telling, getting a publisher, and much more.

Throughout the course, you'll benefit from our tutor support, plus instructional material and assignments, you can master the craft of writing the historical novel.

So let the your imagination run wild, remember how it was in times of old, and start developing your skills with the course today.

This course covers:

  • Can You Write Historically?
  • Researching the Historical Novel
  • Writing for Children
  • Writing for Teenagers
  • Structure, Publishing


Outcomes

On completion of your course, you will receive two qualifications:

Writing Historical Fiction Diploma

Writing Historical Fiction Diploma issued by Stonebridge Associated Colleges, entitling you to use the letters SAC Dip after your name.

NCFE Level 3 Writing Historical Fiction Award

This Course leads to an NCFE Level 3 Award Certificate for successful learners. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 3 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (in which case GCSE's are at levels 1 and 2 and A Levels are at level 3). In accrediting the program at level 3, NCFE attests that its learning outcomes are at an equivalent level to a level 3 national qualification.

This award has been designed by Stonebridge Associated Colleges to meet specific learners' or employers' requirements. Accreditation by NCFE is a guarantee of quality. It means that this learning program has been scrutinized and approved by an independent panel of experienced educational professionals and is quality audited biannually by NCFE.


Assessment

After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.

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