CTK St Mary's Prospectus

A LEVEL A sixth form centre for excellence 21 Content During your course, you will develop an in-depth understanding and appreciation of religious beliefs and teachings, as well as the disciplines of ethics and philosophy of religion. Your course will be thoroughly engaging and further develop your interest in Religious Studies. The topics you will study include philosophy of religion, arguments about the existence or non-existence of God, the challenge for religious belief of the problem of evil, and the possibility of life after death. You will also take part in debates surrounding the concept of conscience and free will, the influence on ethical thought and its developments in religious beliefs, and the philosophy of religion. In addition to this, you will study developments in Christian thought, religious beliefs, values and teachings, sources of religious wisdom and authority, practices which shape and express religious identity, and how these vary within Christianity. RELIGIOUS STUDIES A LEVEL An A Level in Religious Studies can lead to a range of careers, from teaching to archaeology. As a highly regarded subject, it opens doors to a range of career paths including law, philosophy, social work, teaching and community work. Assessment You will be assessed by examination at the end of your course. Entry Requirements Please see the entry requirements on page 11. An A Level in Sociology can be the starting point to a variety of careers, from social worker to teaching. As a well-respected subject, it opens doors to a range of career paths, including politics, teaching, law, and anthropology. It can lead to several career paths, including social work, nursing, teaching, policing, the civil service, and legal professions. Content Your Sociology course will develop your critical thinking skills, encourage you to evaluate sociological thinking, and change the way you see the world and your place within it. You will consider Sociology in the context of education, families and households, crime and deviance, beliefs in society, theory, and research methods. You will also conduct an in-depth analysis of sociological theories and reflect on your own experience of the social world, applying it to your study of society. Entry Requirements Please see the entry requirements on page 11. Assessment You will be assessed by examination at the end of your course. SOCIOLOGY A LEVEL Rockefeller - A Level Religious Studies (A), Psychology (B), Sports Science (D*) “CTK provides you with the opportunity to succeed. My highlight was starting a Bible Study club and staying after college to revise. The A Level Hub was open until 5:45pm allowing me to study. I would recommend CTK if you’re a very serious and determined student as it gives you the support to get the best grades possible.”

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