A level of Theology, Philosophy, and Ethics explores some of the biggest questions that humans ask. In Component 1, Christianity, you will study the origins, development and influence of Christian thought. You will also explore some of the challenges facing Christianity in the modern world, including the relationship between religion and science. In Component 2, Philosophy, you will explore a range of arguments for and against the existence of God, considering the contribution of science and psychology to this debate as well as the problem of why God would allow evil to exist. In Component 3, Ethics, you will explore issues such as whether morality is absolute or if rules can be broken for the greater good. You also study a range of issues such as the use of animals for medical research, the justification of nuclear weapons and issues related to immigration. COMPONENT 1 Ethics: This is essentially the study of what makes us think certain actions are right or wrong. You will explore issues such as whether morality is absolute or if rules can be broken for the greater good. You also study a range of issues such as the use of animals for medical research, the justification of nuclear weapons, and issues related to immigration. COMPONENT 2 Philosophy: You will explore a range of arguments for and against the existence of God, considering the contribution of science and psychology to this debate as well as the problem of why God would allow evil to exist. COMPONENT 3 Christianity: You will study the origins, development and influence of Christian thought. You will also explore some of the challenges facing Christianity in the modern world, including the relationship between religion and science.
6 GCSEs between 9 to 4 (A*-C) for including 2 of English, Maths or Science. 2 should be at least grade 6 (B).
At the end of the second year, there are three 2-hour exams. These take the form of extended essays.
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Region | North West |
Local Authority | Manchester |
Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
Address | Chichester Road, Hulme, Manchester, M15 5PB |
A level of Theology, Philosophy, and Ethics explores some of the biggest questions that humans ask. In Component 1, Christianity, you will study the origins, development and influence of Christian thought. You will also explore some of the challenges facing Christianity in the modern world, including the relationship between religion and science. In Component 2, Philosophy, you will explore a range of arguments for and against the existence of God, considering the contribution of science and psychology to this debate as well as the problem of why God would allow evil to exist. In Component 3, Ethics, you will explore issues such as whether morality is absolute or if rules can be broken for the greater good. You also study a range of issues such as the use of animals for medical research, the justification of nuclear weapons and issues related to immigration. COMPONENT 1 Ethics: This is essentially the study of what makes us think certain actions are right or wrong. You will explore issues such as whether morality is absolute or if rules can be broken for the greater good. You also study a range of issues such as the use of animals for medical research, the justification of nuclear weapons, and issues related to immigration. COMPONENT 2 Philosophy: You will explore a range of arguments for and against the existence of God, considering the contribution of science and psychology to this debate as well as the problem of why God would allow evil to exist. COMPONENT 3 Christianity: You will study the origins, development and influence of Christian thought. You will also explore some of the challenges facing Christianity in the modern world, including the relationship between religion and science.
6 GCSEs between 9 to 4 (A*-C) for including 2 of English, Maths or Science. 2 should be at least grade 6 (B).
At the end of the second year, there are three 2-hour exams. These take the form of extended essays.