Course information
Religious Studies
Hitchin Girls' School - Hertfordshire
01462621300
Highbury Road, Hitchin, SG4 9RS
Course summary

The aims of this course are to encourage you to identify fundamental questions of human existence and morality and to explore such questions within the context of a religious tradition. Component 1 will study Philosophy & Ethics and is divided into two sections: Section A: Philosophy of religion Section B: Ethics and religion Component 2 will study Christianity & Dialogues

Entry requirements

- 5 or above at GCSE or 5 or above in English Language or Literature - Five Grade 9 – 4 GCSEs or equivalent, including a grade 4 or above in both Maths and English

How you'll be assessed

The Dialogues section is synoptic and explores how Christianity, Philosophy and Ethics work together as disciplines. Both components are assessed by written examination. Philosophy and Ethics is a highly respected qualification that leads into a wide range of university qualifications and careers that require good verbal and reasoning skills such as journalism, law, medicine and politics as well as careers that involve a good understanding of people such as nursing, psychology, social work, teaching and police work to name just a few.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeGirls
AddressHighbury Road, Hitchin, SG4 9RS