RMPS is an interesting look at the world and the people in it and why some act in certain ways and how we cope.

• Will give pupils the skill of analysing religious, moral and philosophical question and the ability to present detailed and reasoned views upon the knowledge and understanding gained from the course.
• Develops skills of reflection upon life experience and develops beliefs about particular issues that pose problems in society today such as embryo research and euthanasia.
• It develops skills of being able to be objective and apply ethics to certain situations with analysis.
• Gives them the ability to organise information.
• Possible career paths include Journalism, Law, Management, Social Work and Teaching.

Topics

• World Religion – Buddhism
• Morality and Belief – Morality, Medicine and the Human Body.
• Philosophical Questions – The Problems of Evil and Suffering.