Diploma of higher education in religion%2C philosophy and ethics in Open university

In this diploma you'll investigate a variety of questions and themes in religious studies and philosophy from historical and contemporary perspectives. You'll explore human systems of thought and practice, both 'secular' and 'religious'. This will allow you to engage with wide-ranging and often controversial issues affecting different cultures and societies. As you engage with the core disciplines of religious studies and philosophy you'll develop critical skills and expertise in a range of key methodologies and approaches.Consider a range of current questions and themes in both religious studies and philosophy.Engage with key philosophical debates about ethical and other fundamental questions.Learn about various religious practices and beliefs in relation to differing cultures and societies.Approach these disciplines from both historical and present-day perspectives.A nationally recognised qualification in its own right, this diploma of higher education is also equivalent to the first two thirds of the BA (Honours) Religion, Philosophy and Ethics (R45).

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

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9th Sep