General Studies
Key Stage 5
Key Stage 5
Meet the Staff
Dr D J Favager
MA MEd MSc PhD
MA MEd MSc PhD
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General Studies (KS5):
General Studies is an integral part of the school's sixth form provision, and all students embark on a 2 year course leading to the AQA AS and A2 examinations (specification A).General Studies is of educational value in that it broadens the education of all students, especially those specialising in three arts or three sciences.
In Lower Sixth the GS course is designed to allow for appropriate levels of Key Skills provision, and the coverage consists of; ICT, Maths, Communication and Mentor Lessons (Examination and Study Skills)
In Upper Sixth, there is a 4x4 rotation so that each course lasts an average of 8 weeks.
Students can choose from a range of options including Case Studies, Drug Awareness, Political Awareness, Arts, Social Science and Moral/Religious issues.
General Studies is an integral part of the school's sixth form provision, and all students embark on a 2 year course leading to the AQA AS and A2 examinations (specification A).General Studies is of educational value in that it broadens the education of all students, especially those specialising in three arts or three sciences.
In Lower Sixth the GS course is designed to allow for appropriate levels of Key Skills provision, and the coverage consists of; ICT, Maths, Communication and Mentor Lessons (Examination and Study Skills)
In Upper Sixth, there is a 4x4 rotation so that each course lasts an average of 8 weeks.
Students can choose from a range of options including Case Studies, Drug Awareness, Political Awareness, Arts, Social Science and Moral/Religious issues.
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