Religious Studies A Level is intended to allow students to think about and debate some of the most fundamental questions of human existence; questions which have occupied the minds of philosophers and theologians for centuries and which continue to do so today. The course is also designed to enable learners to develop their interest in, and enthusiasm for, a study of Christianity and its place in the wider world.
Ideally, those wanting to study Religious Studies A Level should have attained at least a grade 6 in GCSE Religious Studies. Above all, students should have an interest in religious and philosophical and religious issues, the ability to express themselves well in writing and an aptitude for critical thinking.
The course is divided into three units. Each unit is a written examination worth 33.3 % of the overall mark.
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Religious Studies A Level is intended to allow students to think about and debate some of the most fundamental questions of human existence; questions which have occupied the minds of philosophers and theologians for centuries and which continue to do so today. The course is also designed to enable learners to develop their interest in, and enthusiasm for, a study of Christianity and its place in the wider world.
Ideally, those wanting to study Religious Studies A Level should have attained at least a grade 6 in GCSE Religious Studies. Above all, students should have an interest in religious and philosophical and religious issues, the ability to express themselves well in writing and an aptitude for critical thinking.
The course is divided into three units. Each unit is a written examination worth 33.3 % of the overall mark.