Why study Philosophy and Ethics?
Philosophy and Ethics explore some of the main questions which have puzzled humanity in its history. What is the purpose of life, is there a God? What do we have to do to lead a good life? Through philosophy you will study a range of answers to these questions and cover a lot of great minds who have addressed these concerns. Do you want to explore religion and the meaning of life? Are you interested in other people; their culture and their beliefs, do you enjoy discussions and debates? If so, you will enjoy studying Philosophy and Ethics.
Course Overview
Unit 1: A study of religion – Islam
Unit 2: Philosophy of religion
Unit 3: Religions and ethics
Careers
Any career working with other people or where knowledge of culture and diversity is beneficial to your work. Access a career path including Teaching, Civil Service, Paralegal, Charity worker, Youth Worker, Police, Media Communications and Public Relations, Publisher, Journalism and Researcher amongst many more.
What subjects go well with Philosophy and Ethics?
Here at SSFC you have the opportunity to study a combination of three subjects. Philosophy and Ethics can sit well with English or another Humanities subject such as History or a Social Science subject such as Sociology, Criminology, Law or Psychology. In practice, many students study quite a mix of subjects including those already mentioned together with Sciences and Health and Social care.
Entry requirements
As Philosophy and Ethics is an essay-based subject, we require you to have a grade 4 or above in English.
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