Level 2 Religious Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms J. Bartram.
Level 2 Religious Education
The focus in Year 12 is assisting students to widen their horizons.
Students study a theme in the bible, how the Catholic church responds to social justice needs in our society and they also compare two world religions in their approach to a significant question for humanity.
This course offers 18 NCEA credits.
Course Overview
Term 1
Explain how the Catholic church and another world religion view an aspect of faith, such as What Happens when we Die.
Term 2
Explain the impact of Catholic Social Teaching in the daily lives of people
Term 3
Explain a theme in one of the books of the bible.
Recommended Prior Learning
Religious Education is a compulsory subject, all students will have followed the Understanding Faith Curriculum for Year 11
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
$10 for National Centre of Religious Studies Textbook License
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Religious Studies 2.3 - Explain how a contemporary social action derives from the ethical principles of a religious tradition
Assessments:
Term: 2, Week: 10
NZQA Info
Religious Studies 2.4 - Explain the key beliefs within two religious traditions in relation to a significant religious question
Assessments:
Term: 3, Week: 10
NZQA Info
Religious Studies 2.1 - Explain a significant theme in a sacred text within a religious tradition
Assessments:
Term: 1, Week: 11
Pathway Tags
Biblical scholar, Diplomat, Historian, Law, Medicine, Politics, Religious Life, Social Work, Teaching, Theology, Secondary School Teacher, Tertiary Lecturer, Christian Leadership, Intercultural Studies, Pastoral Ministry, Religious Education, Te Minita Taha Māori, Theological Studies, Primary School Teacher, Religious Studies Teacher, Charity Officer, Advice Worker, Minister, Social Worker, Journalist, Youth Worker, Administrator, Archivist, Sales Representative, Social Justice Representative, Policy Analyst, Government Researcher, Probation Officer, Negotiator, Project Manager, International Aid Adviser, Volunteer Coordinator, Trainer, Facilitator, Fundraiser, Care Worker, Lawyer, Mediator, Human Rights Adviser, Union Organiser, Professional Development Consultant, Psychologist, Counsellor, Investigation Resolution Officer, Complaints Resolution Officer, Political Party Worker, Business Analyst, Marketing Consultant, Sales Consultant,