Level 3 Religious Education

AIM:
To understand the sacredness, uniqueness and developing nature of the human person, to understand the person and Gospel of Jesus Christ and to value the College community of people searching together to integrate culture and faith with every day living.
OBJECTIVES/COURSE CONTENT:
•Develop knowledge and understanding of the mystery of God and of Jesus, of the
Church and of the central beliefs which Catholics hold.
•Encourage study, investigation and reflection by the students.
•Develop the ability to think critically, spiritually, ethically and theologically.
•Develop awareness and appreciation of Catholic belief and the relationship between faith and life.
•Foster appropriate attitudes: for example, respect for truth; the views of others; awareness of the many ways Christianity is practised in Aotearoa.