Literature in English Syllabus for Ordinary Secondary Education Form 1- 4

Literature in English for Ordinary Secondary Education is an elective subject for students who choose to join the Language or Arts or Music streams.

The purpose of learning Literature is to help students appreciate character’s beliefs, identities, cultures and perspectives in order to develop self-understanding.

It also helps students to develop logical thinking, analytical, creative, communicative and interpersonal skills. Furthermore, the subject helps students to develop English language skills that in turn improves the general performance in other subjects.

The literature in English syllabus is designed to guide the teaching and learning of Literature in English at Ordinary Secondary Education, Form III–IV in the United Republic of Tanzania.

What is a Syllabus

A syllabus is a document that outlines everything that will be covered in a class. It is a document that contains all of the important details regarding a school or college courses.

It is a document that outlines all the essential information about a college course. It lists the topics you will study, as well as the due dates of any coursework including tests, quizzes, or exams.

Why Your Syllabus Is Important?

Your syllabus gathers all the vital information about your class in one place. Therefore Syllabus will help you to:

1. Be organized.

2. Observe deadlines

3. Get ready for class.

4. Recognize assignments

5. Be aware of your grade.

6. Control your time.

7. Engage with students and/or learners