Philosophy

Key Stage 4

Course Introduction

Philosophy and Ethics offers a unique opportunity to look at two religious beliefs in detail and consider how these beliefs are applied to the modern world. There are a number of interesting and engaging topics and the opportunity to develop understanding and opinions on these modern day issues. Philosophy and Ethics is particularly good if you have an inquisitive mind and like to debate some of the key problems in the world today.

Progression and Careers

Philosophy and Ethics can follow onto an A-Level and university degree in many subjects including Philosophy and Ethics. Other subjects it would be beneficial for include: Law, Politics, Classics, History, Psychology and English.

Philosophy and Ethics has many transferable skills which would benefit a range of future careers including: politician, historian, charity worker, careers in the army, lawyer, journalist, teacher, doctor, vet, working for large companies abroad and author.

Philosophy Team

Curriculum Leader: Mrs Cordy