This OCR GCSE specification in Religious Studies provides an opportunity for candidates to build upon the foundation laid by the Lower School syllabus and to allow candidates to continue their study of Religious Education from the earlier Key Stages.

It provides the opportunity for candidates to follow a coherent course, balanced in terms of breadth and depth, and supports the study of Christianity.

This specification offers all candidates equal opportunities to demonstrate their  attainment regardless of gender, religion and ethnic and social background; it is accessible to candidates of any religious persuasion or none.

The current specification offered in Religious Studies is the OCR GCSE in Philosophy and Ethics.  This course is comprised of 4 units, each examined by means of a one hour written examination.

• Module One:

Deity, Religious and Spiritual Experience, End of Life.

• Module Two:

Good and Evil, Revelation, Science.

• Module Three:

Relationships, Medical Ethics, Poverty and Wealth.

 

• Module Four:

Peace and Justice, Equality and Media.

 

There will no longer be any coursework in Religious Studies GCSE

 

For a more comprehensive breakdown of each section of the course please visit www.ocr.org.uk.

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