This is an engaging subject delivered by highly qualified subject tutors. Lessons involve lively debates about relevant issues in modern society through theological, philosophical, and ethical lenses. Throughout this course, you will develop key skills, such as creativity, problem solving, analytical skills, and persuasive writing. These skills are highly regarded by both higher education providers and employers. What you will study: Philosophy of Religion: This part of the course focuses on the study of Ancient Greek philosophers, Plato and Aristotle, arguments for the existence of God, challenges to religious belief, and claims to religious experience. Ethics: This part of the course focuses on questions relating to moral decision-making, the nature of ethical language, and applied issues including euthanasia and business ethics. Christianity: This part of the course covers issues such as the existence of God, death and afterlife, gender and theology, and the challenge of secularism.
5 x grade 5s or above at GCSE or equivalent. Grade 5 in Religious Studies (if studied) and a grade 5 in GCSE English Language.
Regular essays will enable you to develop the writing skills, expressing complex ideas. There are three exams at the end of year two to assess your investigation of, and response to the many issues explored during the course.
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | St. Helens |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Prescot Road, St Helens, WA10 3AG |
This is an engaging subject delivered by highly qualified subject tutors. Lessons involve lively debates about relevant issues in modern society through theological, philosophical, and ethical lenses. Throughout this course, you will develop key skills, such as creativity, problem solving, analytical skills, and persuasive writing. These skills are highly regarded by both higher education providers and employers. What you will study: Philosophy of Religion: This part of the course focuses on the study of Ancient Greek philosophers, Plato and Aristotle, arguments for the existence of God, challenges to religious belief, and claims to religious experience. Ethics: This part of the course focuses on questions relating to moral decision-making, the nature of ethical language, and applied issues including euthanasia and business ethics. Christianity: This part of the course covers issues such as the existence of God, death and afterlife, gender and theology, and the challenge of secularism.
5 x grade 5s or above at GCSE or equivalent. Grade 5 in Religious Studies (if studied) and a grade 5 in GCSE English Language.
Regular essays will enable you to develop the writing skills, expressing complex ideas. There are three exams at the end of year two to assess your investigation of, and response to the many issues explored during the course.