LEARNING FOR CATHOLIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

EDU3LRE

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students gain an understanding of the historical development of the Christian Church and tradition through examining Catholic tradition in its communal, sacramental and liturgical dimensions and implications for Catholic schooling. Students will demonstrate understanding of the technical language of religious education and an understanding of the sources and structure of the core content of Religious Education: Revelation as expressed through Scripture and Tradition, and experienced through creation and human experience. Students develop an understanding of Catholic beliefs organized around the eight strands of the Religious Education curriculum: God, Jesus Christ, Church, Sacraments, Scripture, Christian Prayer, Christian Life, and Religion and Society.

School: Education (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Joanna Barbousas

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: EDU3TSC

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

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Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

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Learning resources

Sharing faith: A comprehensive approach to religious education and pastoral ministry

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Groome, T.

Year: 1991

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Publisher: SAN FRANCISCO, HARPER COLLINS

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Foundations of religious education in Catholic schools: An Australian perspective

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Ryan, M.

Year: 1997

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Publisher: WENTWORTH FALLS, SOCIAL SCIENCE PRESS

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Understand and describe the historical development of the Christian church and tradition
02. Explain and discuss the communal, liturgical, sacramental dimensions of the Catholic tradition.
03. Express and understand the mission of the Catholic school in the context of the local and universal church.
04. Demonstrate an understanding of Revelation as the foundation of Christianity in the Catholic tradition informing Religious Education and critically examine Religious Education Curriculum.
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