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Island School

Philosophy and
​Religious Studies

Y9 PRS / Elements / IGCSE Religious Studies / IBDP Philosophy

Y9 PRS

This Year 9 Entrance course serves as an introduction to Philosophy and Ethics. It is designed to build on aspects of religious studies and philosophy taught in the Year 7 and 8 MYP course, and to help prepare students for further study at IGCSE. The course introduces students to the critical thinking and communication skills needed for success at IGCSE whilst investigating topics such as: the existence of God; the nature of the Universe; the role of philosophy; and moral and ethical issues.
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 Philosophy at the Movies

Philosophy at the Movies is an Elements course offered to Year 9-11. Students explore how philosophy, morality and ethical issues are expressed in popular culture, challenging students to examine their own beliefs and those of others.
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IGCSE Religious Studies

The Edexcel IGCSE Religious Studies course is a challenging and rigorous pre-IBDP programme that offers students the chance to the beliefs and values of cultures in relation to ethical issues such as conflict whilst also studying Buddhism in depth.
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IBDP SL/HL Philosophy

The IBDP philosophy course provides an opportunity for students to engage with some of the world’s most interesting and influential thinkers. It also develops highly transferable skills whilst stimulating intellectual curiosity and empathy.
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"To teach how to live with uncertainty, yet without being paralyzed by hesitation, is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy can do."
- Bertrand Russell

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