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OCR General Studies for A Level Student's Book Paul Fletcher

OCR General Studies for A Level Student's Book By Paul Fletcher

OCR General Studies for A Level Student's Book by Paul Fletcher


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Summary

A definitive textbook for OCR's General Studies A Level.

OCR General Studies for A Level Student's Book Summary

OCR General Studies for A Level Student's Book by Paul Fletcher

A definitive textbook for OCR's General Studies A Level.

This textbook is endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR GCE General Studies
specification. It is designed to stimulate students' curiosity and provide them with the tools to extend their reserach skills, develop their understanding of each topic area and prepare for examinations.

It also provides:


- follow-up activities suitable for independent study

- examination practice for each topic area

- engaging activies that will help facilitate focused and worthwhile discussion in the
class or tutor group context

About Paul Fletcher

All the authors are examiners for a major awarding body, and have been involved in teaching or examining the General Studies specification over a number of years.

Table of Contents

Joined-up thinking for General Studies UNIT 1 The social and cultural domains 1.1 Political systems, processes and goals 1.2 Social and economic trends and constraints 1.3 Explanation and evaluation of human behaviour 1.4 Beliefs, values and moral reasoning 1.5 Media and communications 1 1.6 Creativity and innovation UNIT 2 Science, mathematics and technology 2.1 Characteristics of the sciences 2.2 Understanding scientific methods, principles, criteria and their application 2.3 Mathematical reasoning and its application UNIT 3 Domain exploration: applying synoptic skills 3.1 Examination and appreciation of ideologies and values in society 3.2 The nature of objectivity in social science 3.3 The relationship between law, society and ethics 3.4 Religious belief and experience 3.5 Media and communications 2 3.6 Understanding and appreciation of the changing nature and importance of culture 3.7 Aesthetic evaluation 3.8 The nature of scientific objectivity and the question of progress 3.9 Social, ethical and environmental implications and consequences of scientific discoveries and technological developments 3.10 The moral responsibility of scientists 3.11 The relationship between technology, science, society and ideology UNIT 4 Culture, science and society: making connections 4.1 Synoptic assessment: exploring stimulus material 4.2 Extended writing in essay form Index Acknowledgements

Additional information

GOR001886755
9780340965214
0340965215
OCR General Studies for A Level Student's Book by Paul Fletcher
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Hodder Education
20080627
248
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