AS Religious Studies
There are no planned changes to AS Religious Studies for 2021 following Ofqual’s consultation
- Teaching from: September 2016
- Exams from: June 2017
- Specification code: 7061
- QAN code: 601/8716/5
Our new AS-level Religious Studies specification offers a range of faith-specific options, ensuring students have a thorough understanding of diverse philosophical and ethical viewpoints.
The course features a variety of relevant and contemporary themes, to help inspire engaging classroom discussion. Students will also gain critical and evaluative skills sought after by higher education and employers.
With familiar content and new and inspiring topics, we’re confident that you’ll enjoy teaching our new specification, and students of all abilities will find it engaging.
Teaching resources
Plan
Prepare for your teaching year. Information, support and services to help you deliver the specification.
Teach
Teaching resources that you can use to plan your lessons and support your students’ learning.
Assess
Prepare your students for assessment. Past papers, mark schemes and example answers.
Key dates
- Exam for AS Religious Studies Paper 1 (7061/1)
Series: June 2021
Start time: am
Duration: 2h - Exam for AS Religious Studies Paper 2 (7061/2A to 2E)
Series: June 2021
Start time: am
Duration: 1h
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Tel: 0161 957 3881
Email: religiousstudies@aqa.org.uk