Religious Studies

Board: WJEC: Short Course GCSE

Examination: 100%

Examination One: 50% One hour Religious, philosophical and ethical studies in the modern world. Candidates will study the following two themes:

Theme One - Issues of relationships, sexual relationships and issues of equality, gender prejudice and discrimination.

Theme Two - Issues of life and death and the afterlife and the origin and value of human life. Examination Two: 25% 30 minutes Study of Christianity Candidates will study the beliefs and teachings of Christianity.

Examination Three: 25% 30 minutes Study of a world faith Candidates will study the beliefs and teachings of one world faith.