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STUDENTS MUST STUDY 1 UNIT OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN YEAR 11 AND 12
Course Type: Board Developed Course (ATAR)
Units: 1
Prerequisites: N/A - A grade with minimum C or higher in a HSIE/English subject is recommended.
Exclusions: N/A
Studies of Religion 1, Stage 6 course promotes an awareness, understanding and application of the nature of religion and the influence of religious traditions, beliefs and practices on individuals and society with an emphasis on the Australian context. The course seeks to develop an understanding of how different religions have unique characteristics, societal influences and world views. This is an academic subject that aims to foster students’ religious understanding of the world and spiritual development.
Modules in Year 11:
Modules in Year 11:
The Nature of Religion and Beliefs
i. Nature of Religion
ii. Australian Aboriginal Beliefs and Spiritualities
Religious Traditions:
- Islam
- Christianity
Modules in Year 12 HSC:
Modules in Year 12 HSC:
Religion and Belief Systems in Australia post 1945
Religious Tradition Depth Study 1 - Christianity
- Practices
- Ethics
- Significant people
Religious Tradition Depth Study 2- Islam
- Practices
- Ethics
- Significant people
Assessment and Other:
Assessment and Other:
- In-class tasks
- Research Task
- Exams
External HSC Exam - 1 hour 30 minutes
University and Careers:
University and Careers:
- Bachelor of Studies in Religion
- Bachelor of Theology
- Bachelor of International Studies
- Bachelor of Education - Catholic System
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