Course description
This course is perfect for anyone looking to get into University or into a related work area. The new A Religious Studies qualification looks at a range of faith-specific options and is designed to improve and develop learners understanding of the subject area including obtaining an understanding of diverse philosophical and ethical viewpoints. Whatever your objectives, we are here to assist you to achieve success.
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Training Course Content
Qualification Title: A-Level Religious Studies
Qualification Number: 601/8830/3
UCAS Points: Up to 56
First Component
Section A: The Philosophy of Religion
- Arguments for the Existence of God
- Evil and Suffering
- Religious Experience
- Miracles
- Self and Life after Death
Section B: Ethics and Religion
- Normative Ethical Theories
- Issues of Human Life and Death
- Issues of Animal Life and Death
- Introduction to Meta-ethics: The Meaning of Right and Wrong
- Free Will and Moral Responsibility
- Conscience
- Bentham and Kant
- For the Second Component, in Relation to Christianity, there are 3 Sections
Second Component
Section A: Study of Religion
- Sources of Wisdom and Authority
- God
- Self, Death and the Afterlife
- Good Conduct and Key Moral Principles
- Expressions of Religious Identity
- Christianity, Gender, and Sexuality
- Christianity and Science
- Christianity and the Challenge of Secularisation
- Christianity, Migration and Religious Pluralism
Section B: The Dialogue between Philosophy of Religion and Religion
- The Dialogue between Christianity and Philosophy
- The Dialogue between Christianity and Ethics
Course delivery details
As an A Level Religious Studies student, you’ll gain up to 56 UCAS points that can help secure your dream university spot. But the benefits of studying this fascinating subject go far beyond just that!
To earn this A Level qualification you will first complete the assessments included in your course materials. These will be marked by your dedicated tutor and will prepare you for your exam.
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