St John’s College (Hillcrest) St John’s College (Hillcrest)

Level 2 Religious Education

12REL
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ms J. Bartram.

Recommended Prior Learning

Religious Education is a compulsory subject, all students will have followed the Understanding Faith Curriculum for Year 11

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.

Faculties:

Religious Studies


Detailed Course Outline
Pathway

Level 3 Religious Education



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										
$10 for National Centre of Religious Studies Textbook License