Elgin Academy Higher RMPS The course is made up of three units (a) A study of a major world religion: Christianity This section is divided into three areas: (1)The Human Condition, (2)The Goals, and (3)The Means.

Morality in the Modern World: 1 (b) Ethics / Morality study in Classical Philosophical and Religious Perspectives is a secular context. Gender Issues  This section is divided into three areas: (1) Economic dependence and independence; (2) Stereotyping and (3) Violence against women

Morality in the Modern World: 2 (c) Christianity: Belief and Science - Christian Belief and Scientific Theory, a dialogue of faith? This is divided into four areas: (1)Sources of Human Understanding, (2)What is the origin of the universe? (3)Is there compatibility between Christianity and scientific theory? & (4)Christianity and Science: the origins of human life.

Course Assessment Attainment in the course is assessed through an individual candidate’s performance in a final examination. The examination is divided into two Papers.Attainment in the course is assessed through an individual candidate’s performance in a final examination. The examination is divided into two Papers. Paper 1 contains questions on ‘Morality in the Modern world’ and has a time allocation of 1 hour and 50 minutes. The marks available for this Paper are 80.Paper 1 contains questions on ‘Morality in the Modern world’ and has a time allocation of 1 hour and 50 minutes. The marks available for this Paper are 80. Paper 2 contains questions relating to the ‘World Religion’ Unit and has a time allocation of 55 minutes The marks available for this Paper are 40.Paper 2 contains questions relating to the ‘World Religion’ Unit and has a time allocation of 55 minutes The marks available for this Paper are 40.

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