Specification/Exam Board:  CCEA

The AS course builds on knowledge, understanding and academic skills developed within GCSE Religious Studies.

Entry requirements for Religious Studies
Grade B or above in one of the following subjects:

• GCSE Religious Studies (Full course)
• GCSE Religious Studies (Short course) following the successful completion of an interview

GCE Religious Studies has two levels – AS and A2.

AS Level consists of two papers.

The two units studied are –

• An Introduction to the Acts of the Apostles
• The Origins and Development of the Early Christian Church to AD325

A2 Level consists of two papers.

The two units studied are –

• Themes in Selected Letters of St. Paul
• Themes in the Early Church and the Church Today