Overview
The objective of our Online A-Level Religious Studies E-Learning Course to develop student's understanding of religion and how it relates to the world. During this course the student will reflect on and develop his own values, opinions and attitudes. The student will look at religion through textual, theological, historical, ethical, phenomenological and philosophical perspectives..
This online course will enable students to: - Develop their enthusiasm for a rigorous study of religion and relate it to the wider world;
- Treat the subject as an academic discipline by developing knowledge, understanding and skills appropriate to a specialist study of religion;
- Adopt an enquiring, critical and reflective approach to the study of religion;
- Reflect on and develop their own values, opinions and attitudes in the light of their learning.
Online A-Level Pure Religious Studies Course Structure
- New Testament
- How the synoptic gospels came into being
- Aspects of Jesus' teaching and action, parables and healing
- The arrest, trial and death of Jesus
- The resurrection of Jesus
- World Religions 1: Buddhism
- Samsara and the three marks of existence
- The Four Noble Truths
- The Eightfold Path
- The Sangha
- New Testament
- The context of John's Gospel
- The nature, role and purpose of the discourses in John's Gospel
- The nature, role and purpose of signs in John's Gospel
- The nature, role and purpose of the passion and resurrection narratives
- Ways of Moral Decision-Making
- Medical research and medical developments
- Business practice and economics
During this course you will use a mixture of lessons, activities, core reading and assessments.
Assessment
The course contains a number of assignments which your tutor will mark and give the student valuable feedback on. These are called Tutor Marked Assignments (TMAs).
Examinations
AS Level
- Unit 1 and Unit 2 - Introduction to Religious Studies- Written Examination in each unit: 1 hour 15 minutes
A2 Level
- Unit 3: Studies in Religion- Written Examination: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Unit 4: Religion and Human Experience- Written Examination: 1 hour 30 minutes
AS + A2 = A level in Religious Studies. Both AS and A2 level courses and examinations must be successfully completed to gain a full A level.
Fees
Enrol now for only GBP 350. Enrol on this course. The student can choose to pay in full at a discounted rate, or spread the cost of study using our instalment plan. For instalment plan please email the education advisor at info@ed-next.com or phone 020 3475 8500.
Tutor Support
The most valuable asset provided as part of your Online A-Level Religious Studies E-Learning Course is access to a dedicated academic tutor. You will be assigned a tutor on enrolment who will support you for 24 months.
