Religious Studies is an exciting subject that covers a broad range of topics while developing essential critical thinking skills. Studying Philosophy and Ethics at A Level will develop an understanding and appreciation of religious thought and its contribution to individuals, communities and societies and cause you to reflect on and develop your own values, opinions and attitudes. You will also strengthen the skills of enquiry as well as taking a critical and reflective approach to the study of religion. This A level course is a rigorous study of religion and belief and how this relates to the wider world. All learners will study three components; Philosophy of religion (01), Religion and ethics (02) and Developments in religious thought with a focus on Christianity (03), Islam (04), Judaism (05), Buddhism (06) or Hinduism (07). People with an A Level in Religious Studies develop excellent communication and interpersonal skills which are essential for every-day life as well as most careers. Specifically, the content learned would be valuable in any career that involves working with people, including: • Chaplain • Teacher • Advice worker • Police officer • Youth worker • Archivist • Charity worker • Counsellor • Community development worker • International aid/development worker • Mediator • Journalist Enrichment Opportunities Model Un Empathy club
Grade 6 or above at GCSE and Grade 6 or above in English Language GCSE
The course is assessed through three examinations at the end of Year 13 based on the components outlined above. Each paper is worth 1/3 of the overall grade and measures the ability to: - demonstrate knowledge and understanding of religion and belief - 40% each paper. - analyse and evaluate aspects of, and approaches to religion and belief, including their significance, influence and study - 60% each paper.
About Education Provider
| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Enfield |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | 196 Southbury Road, Enfield, EN1 1YQ |
Religious Studies is an exciting subject that covers a broad range of topics while developing essential critical thinking skills. Studying Philosophy and Ethics at A Level will develop an understanding and appreciation of religious thought and its contribution to individuals, communities and societies and cause you to reflect on and develop your own values, opinions and attitudes. You will also strengthen the skills of enquiry as well as taking a critical and reflective approach to the study of religion. This A level course is a rigorous study of religion and belief and how this relates to the wider world. All learners will study three components; Philosophy of religion (01), Religion and ethics (02) and Developments in religious thought with a focus on Christianity (03), Islam (04), Judaism (05), Buddhism (06) or Hinduism (07). People with an A Level in Religious Studies develop excellent communication and interpersonal skills which are essential for every-day life as well as most careers. Specifically, the content learned would be valuable in any career that involves working with people, including: • Chaplain • Teacher • Advice worker • Police officer • Youth worker • Archivist • Charity worker • Counsellor • Community development worker • International aid/development worker • Mediator • Journalist Enrichment Opportunities Model Un Empathy club
Grade 6 or above at GCSE and Grade 6 or above in English Language GCSE
The course is assessed through three examinations at the end of Year 13 based on the components outlined above. Each paper is worth 1/3 of the overall grade and measures the ability to: - demonstrate knowledge and understanding of religion and belief - 40% each paper. - analyse and evaluate aspects of, and approaches to religion and belief, including their significance, influence and study - 60% each paper.