This course offers: This is an enrichment subject. There are 3 core areas of study: 1. Source domain - British political system, public services, European Union. 2. Cultural domain - Beliefs and moral reasoning, the media, creativity and innovation. 3. Scientific domain - Scientific issues in society today, mathematical reasoning and application. Lesson style: The lessons mainly consist of group discussion. Time allocation: 1 hour per week taught time. Private study requirement: 1 hour per week with one assignment on average every 2 weeks and an expectation to keep up to date with daily news. Extra - curricular opportunities: could be field work, work experience, overseas visit, the opportunity to participate in a trip to Uganda. Progression routes: Many universities/employers like students who have studies general studies as it helps to develop rounded individual. Some universities accept general studies as part of a 'total points' offer but it depends on the university and the course. Good combination with: Most A Levels.
Name: General Studies Qualification title: GCE A Level in General Studies Qualification type: Assessment Examination. Awarding Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations Created 20150925 15:56:07 Updated 20161024 10:46:28
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Title: GCE A Level in General Studies Qualification: GCE A Level in General Studies Classification: Preparation for Life and Work