Level Two Religious Education
Level
NCEA Level 2 with Achievement Standards
Entry Requirement
Nil. This course is compulsory for all Year 12 students.
All students must attend a two day retreat.
Cost
Retreat cost: $60
Course Outline
In-depth study of the following topics:
Religions of the World - We explore the key beliefs and practices of Islam, Judaism & Christianity.
Biblical Studies - We examine the formation, purpose and themes of the Gospel of Luke
Justice and Peace - We learn about the Catholic Teachings on Social Justice and explore how we can live out these key ideas.
Christian Art & Architecture - The development of church art and architecture from the earliest to most recent times. (Optional Topic)
Retreat days form part of the overall programme as does participation in the various expressions of faith associated with our Special Character.
Assessment
Internals
AS 90822 - Justice and Peace 6 credits
AS 91724- Biblical Studies 6 credits
AS 90823 - Religions of the World 6 credits
Optional Internal Topic
AS 90821 - Art and Architecture 6 credits
Where Does It Lead
Level Three Religious Education
A deeper awareness of self, others and God.
University Study of Theology, History, Phenomenology, Arts
Useful for careers in Teaching, Law, Business, History, Archaeology, Architecture, Music