General Studies will appeal to you if you like to combine knowledge from a range of subjects to into an overall view of how they relate to one another and the issues being studied. It will help you see that there are different ways of interpreting information and that it should not always be trusted. You will learn to understand the strengths and limitations of different ideas and opinions and express your own as effectively as possible. A key focus is on developing skills that will help with your other subjects, such as communication, handling data and thinking andarguing logically. There are four groups of topics, arts and media, economic and political, religious and cultural, and scientific and technological.
Four GCSEs at grades A*-D.
Assessment is through written exams.
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Please note that although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, course information, costs where applicable and attendance details may change.
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