Students study philosophical language and thought, and issues and questions raised by belief: Ancient philosophical influences (AS) The nature of the soul, mind and body (AS) Arguments about the existence or non-existence of God (AS) The nature and impact of religious experience (AS) The challenge for religious belief of the problem of evil (AS) Ideas about the nature and attributes of God (A2) Issues in religious language. (A2) Component 2: Religion and ethics. (H573/02) Students explore key concepts and the works of influential thinkers, ethical theories and their application: Normative ethical theories – Natural law, Utilitarianism, Situation ethics and Kantian ethics (AS) The application of ethical theory on euthanasia and business (AS) Meta ethical theories - ethical language and thought (A2) Debates surrounding the significant idea of conscience (A2) Sexual ethics (A2) Component 3: Developments in Christian thought. (H573/03) Students study Christianity systematically as follows: Augustine and human nature (AS) Death and the afterlife (AS) Knowledge of God’s existence (AS) The person of Jesus Christ (AS) Christian moral principles and actions (AS) Religious pluralism, theology and society (A2) Gender, society and theology (A2) The challenge of secularism (A2) Liberation theology and Marx (A2)
General Entry Requirements of five GCSE 4-9's including English and Maths. Additional Entry Requirements of a 5 in GCSE Religious Studies if studied or a 5 in GCSE English.
About Education Provider
| Region | East Midlands |
| Local Authority | Derby |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Great Northern Road, Derby, DE1 1LR |
Students study philosophical language and thought, and issues and questions raised by belief: Ancient philosophical influences (AS) The nature of the soul, mind and body (AS) Arguments about the existence or non-existence of God (AS) The nature and impact of religious experience (AS) The challenge for religious belief of the problem of evil (AS) Ideas about the nature and attributes of God (A2) Issues in religious language. (A2) Component 2: Religion and ethics. (H573/02) Students explore key concepts and the works of influential thinkers, ethical theories and their application: Normative ethical theories – Natural law, Utilitarianism, Situation ethics and Kantian ethics (AS) The application of ethical theory on euthanasia and business (AS) Meta ethical theories - ethical language and thought (A2) Debates surrounding the significant idea of conscience (A2) Sexual ethics (A2) Component 3: Developments in Christian thought. (H573/03) Students study Christianity systematically as follows: Augustine and human nature (AS) Death and the afterlife (AS) Knowledge of God’s existence (AS) The person of Jesus Christ (AS) Christian moral principles and actions (AS) Religious pluralism, theology and society (A2) Gender, society and theology (A2) The challenge of secularism (A2) Liberation theology and Marx (A2)
General Entry Requirements of five GCSE 4-9's including English and Maths. Additional Entry Requirements of a 5 in GCSE Religious Studies if studied or a 5 in GCSE English.
