Year 11 Religious Education
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms A. Francis.
The Religious Education course follows the New Zealand National Religious Education Syllabus as determined by the NZ Catholic Bishops’ Conference. It is a full academic course assessed through Achievement Standards. The topics studied are as follows: Understanding the Gospel Story, Reverence for Life and The Trinity. One-day retreats are completed at Year 11 with opportunities for students to celebrate Eucharist and Reconciliation throughout the year.
In 2021 a discipleship class will be run in Year 11 where students are encouraged to grow and share their personal faith while also undertaking the academic 11REL course. Students will have an opportunity to opt into this class after their Year 10 retreat in Term 4 this year.
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 1.1 - Describe the purpose of a sacred text within a religious tradition
NZQA Info
Religious Studies 1.3 - Describe the application of the key ethical principle(s) of a religious tradition to an issue
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Religious Studies 1.4 - Describe key beliefs of a religious tradition
Pathway Tags
Minister of Religion, Primary School Teacher, Curator, Psychiatrist, Tertiary Lecturer, Diversional Therapist, Archivist, Police Officer, Historian, Elected Government Representative, Journalist, Communications Professional, Solicitor, Corrections Officer, Judge, Health Promoter, Policy Analyst, Probation Officer, Youth Worker, Secondary School Teacher, Social Worker, Court Registry Officer, Psychotherapist, Case Manager,
Disclaimer
Note that picking a course doesn't guarantee entry.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the year level dean or the Future Pathways team for support and guidance.