宗教、哲学和伦理高等教育文凭

Knowledge and understanding

On completion of this diploma, you will have knowledge and understanding of:

• 从当代西方哲学传统的角度理解如何用哲学方法处理伦理和非伦理问题
• 宗教研究的独特性和多样性（及其各种方法），以及其批判性和争议性
• 精选古典和当代哲学家及其对各种主题的看法，包括各种伦理问题
• 不同背景下的多种宗教现象（包括不同的宗教传统）
• 如何分析和构建哲学和伦理学中的论点
• 一系列与宗教研究相关的概念、理论和方法
• The complex, subtle and sometimes controversial ways in which philosophical and ethical theories, and religious ideas and practices, relate to society and culture both historically and in the present day.

Cognitive skills

完成此文凭后，您将具备以下能力：

• 分析、比较和对比并批判性地评估和应用相关术语、方法、理论和概念
• 综合、理解或批判性地评估主要和次要来源，并形成对所讨论问题的看法
• 计划并执行适当水平的哲学、伦理学和宗教研究写作，包括将多个论点和反论点组织成连贯的文章的能力
• 反思个人观点和假设、学习方面以及关键技能的发展。

Practical and/or professional skills

On completion of this diploma, you will be able to:

• 利用你的主动性和部署一系列数字工具来访问、选择和研究信息
• 规划和管理工作计划，确定优先事项，并以越来越独立的方式始终如一地按时完成任务。
• 将知识和技能应用于各种不同的情境，根据目标受众和当前任务进行有效沟通
• Engage with others effectively and with appropriate sensitivity.
• 欣赏和分析具有特定世界观的个人和社区的实际和道德影响。

Key skills

On completion of this diploma, you will be able to:

• 使用多种媒体并以适合不同受众的方式有效地传达和综合哲学、伦理和宗教研究的思想和论点
• Work independently, developing an effective information-gathering strategy, ordering the data, and relating them to the analysis of a specific intellectual problem.

This qualification has two stages, each comprising 120 credits.

• 您将从第一阶段的艺术和人文学科介绍开始，然后重点关注改变世界的革命。
• 接下来，在第 2 阶段，您将学习两个必修模块，并开始更详细地探索哲学和宗教。

Stage 1 (120 credits)

You'll start your degree with:

• Discovering the Arts and Humanities (A111)

You’ll choose one from:

• Revolutions (A113)
• Global Challenges: Social Science in Action (D113)

Stage 2 (120 credits)

You'll study both of the following:

• 探索宗教：地点、实践、文本和经验（A227）
• 探究哲学（DA223）

Assessment

Our assessments are all designed to reinforce your learning and help you show your understanding of the topics. The mix of assessment methods will vary between modules.

Computer-Marked Assignments

• Usually, a series of online, multiple-choice questions.

Tutor-Marked Assignments

• You’ll have a number of these throughout each module, each with a submission deadline.
• They can be made up of essays, questions, experiments or something else to test your understanding of what you have learned.
• Your tutor will mark and return them to you with detailed feedback.

End-of-Module Assessments

• The final, marked piece of work on most modules.
• Modules with an end-of-module assessment won’t usually have an exam.

Exams

• Some modules end with an exam. You’ll be given time to revise and prepare.
• You’ll be given your exam date at least 5 months in advance.
• Most exams take place remotely, and you will complete them at home or an alternative location.
• If a module requires you to take a face-to-face exam, this will be made clear in the module description, and you will be required to take your exam in person at one of our exam centres.