Religious Studies
Course summary
COMPONENT 1 - A STUDY OF RELIGION This component gives learners the opportunity to undertake an in-depth and broad study of their chosen religion, covering themes ranging from religious figures and sacred texts to practices that shape religious identity. COMPONENT 2 - PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION This component gives learners the opportunity to undertake an in-depth and broad study of fundamental philosophical themes, ranging from arguments for the existence of God to the use of religious language. COMPONENT 3 - RELIGION AND ETHICS This component gives learners the opportunity to undertake an in-depth and broad study of fundamental ethical themes, ranging from ethical language and thought to free will and determinism.
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
English Language | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 4 in Mathematics | — |
Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) | Grade 6 in Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) | — |
As published by the school
GCSE grade 6 RE To secure your place at Aston Manor Sixth Form, you must achieve five GCSEs at grades 4-9 (including English and maths at grade 4).
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Assessment
Component 1 – Written exam: 2 hours (33.3%) Component 2 – Written exam: 2 hours (33.3%) Component 3 – Written exam: 2 hours (33.3%)
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