Key Stage 5
AQA Religious Studies A Level
Philosophy & Ethics and the Study of Religion and Dialogues
We follow the AQA Religious Studies Course which is studied over two years, with the exam at the end of Year 13.
AQA Religious Studies A Level "offers a range of faith-specific options, ensuring students have a thorough understanding of diverse philosophical and ethical viewpoints.
The course features a variety of relevant and contemporary themes, to help inspire engaging classroom discussion. Students will also gain critical and evaluative skills sought after by higher education and employers." (ref: https://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/religious-studies/as-and-a-level/religious-studies-7062)
Topics Covered per Half Term
Term |
Year 12 |
Year 13 |
Autumn 1 |
Component 2
Component 1 Philosophy Of Religion
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Component 1 Philosophy Of Religion
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Autumn 2 |
Component 1 Ethics and Religion
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Component 2
Component 1 Ethics and Religion
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Spring 1 |
Component 1 Philosophy Of Religion
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Component 2
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Spring 2 |
Component 2
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Component 2
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Summer 1 |
Component 2
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Component 2
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Summer 2 |
Component 2
After Year 12 Mock Exams Start: Component 1 Philosophy Of Religion
Component 1 Ethics and Religion
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Component 2
Examination
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