Key Stage 4 - GCSE RELIGIOUS STUDIES (AQA)

Religion and Morality - This includes the following six topics:

Topic 1 - Religious Attitudes to Matters of Life (medical ethics). Focusing on fertility treatment,
transplants and experiments.

Topic 2 - Religious Attitudes to the Elderly and Death. Focusing on euthanasia, the hospice movement and the afterlife.

Topic 3 - Religious Attitudes to Drug Abuse. Focusing on drug use, alcohol and tobacco.

Topic 4 - Religious Attitudes to Crime and Punishment. Focusing on the aims of punishment, capital punishment and human nature.

Topic 5 - Religious Attitudes to Rich and Poor in British Society. Focusing homelessness, gambling and the lottery.

Topic 6 - Religious Attitudes to World Poverty. Focusing on charities, aid and sustainable development.

Key Stage 4 - GCSE HUMANITIES (AQA)

Topic 1 - Culture and Beliefs - What is culture? How is Culture transmitted? How do Cultures change?

Topic 2 - Environmental Issues - How do individuals and groups use the environment? What
environmental problems are there? How do individuals and groups respond to environmental issues? What are the solutions to environmental problems?

Key Stage 3 - HUMANITIES

Topic 1 - Witchcraft - Why did people believe in witches? How were witches identified? What were the reasons for people being accused of witchcraft? What kind of witchcraft do people still believe in today?

Topic 2 - Country focused projects.