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KS 4 - RELIGIOUS EDUCATION



The Religious Studies Short Course is divided into 2 sections which cover the following topics:

  • Christian Perspectives on Moral and Social Issues
  • Relationships
  • Prejudice and Discrimination
  • War and Peace
  • Life and Death
  • The Environment
  • Poverty
  • World Religions - Judaism
  • Beliefs and Values
  • The Home
  • The Community
  • Festivals
  • The Holocaust

The course is assessed entirely through examinations.  There are 2 papers, each lasting 1 hour, each requiring the candidate to answer 2 questions - one of these is a compulsory question, the other is a choice from 3 others.

Course books and Equipment

  • Christian Perspectives by L Ahluwalia
  • Judaism by A Forta.
  • Planner, pen, pencil, eraser, ruler, calculator

Events and Visits

  • Visit to Poland – Auschwitz Camp

Key Dates