Religious Studies - GCSE

GCSE

In Birmingham

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Description

  • Type

    GCSE

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Duration

    1 Year

This is a one year GCSE course which is divided into two halves. The first half looks at the 'big questions' - the nature of God, the nature of belief, the problem of evil and beliefs about life after death. The second half looks at, from a religious perspective, issues in medical ethics, the concepts of power, equality and justice, and the reality of poverty.

Important information

Government funding available

Facilities

Location

Start date

Birmingham (West Midlands)
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1 Belgrave Road, Highgate, B12 9FF

Start date

On request

About this course

This course would appeal to anyone interested in religion, religious concepts and how religious beliefs are involved with contemporary moral problems. You must have at least a Grade D in GCSE English.

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Religious Studies - GCSE

What are the main features of this course?
This is a one year GCSE course which is divided into two halves. The first half looks at the 'big questions' - the nature of God, the nature of belief, the problem of evil and beliefs about life after death. The second half looks at, from a religious perspective, issues in medical ethics, the concepts of power, equality and justice, and the reality of poverty. In the past, given the nature of the class, the issues have been approached from an Islamic perspective.

How is the course assessed?
There are two examinations each lasting two hours. The examinations take place in June.

Who should study this course?
This course would appeal to anyone interested in religion, religious concepts and how religious beliefs are involved with contemporary moral problems. You must have at least a Grade D in GCSE English.

Where can I go next? Exam Board:
OCR

Religious Studies - GCSE

Price on request