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A2 Revision Summer 2012

Your questions answered...

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When are the revision classes?

To be confirmed

When are my exams?

Exam Times A2 LEVEL Summer 2012

Paper	Date	Time	Location
Paper 3: Philosophy of Mind and Moral Philosophy	Thursday, 14th June 2012	Afternoon	tbc
Paper 4: Text: Descartes' Meditations	Wednesday, 22th June 2012	Morning	tbc

What's the format of the exams?

Paper 3 - Ethics and Mind:
- It lasts two hours (120 minutes).
- You answer one question on Ethics from a choice of two and one on Mind from a choice of two.
Paper 4 - Descartes:
- It lasts one and a half hourse (90 minutes).
- You answer a compulsory (a) question worth 15 marks out of a total of 60. So, you should spend about 20-25 minutes on it.
- You answer one (b) question from a choice of two. It is worth 45 marks out of a total of 60. So, you should spend 65-70 minutes on it.

How do I answer the questions?

You need to look at our Examination Advice PowerPoint.

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