PREREQUISITES

Religion and Life is compulsory at Seton in Year 11 and 12 and there are no prerequisites for General Units 1 & 2.

AIM OF COURSE

The Religion and Life General course provides students with opportunities to learn about religion and to explore the relationship between religion, society and individuals. Using a range of inquiry skills students develop an understanding of ways in which people discover, understand and express their religious beliefs. They also use these skills to explore one or more religions in detail, to analyse the role religion plays in human affairs and to explore issues of concern to religion.

DESCRIPTION OF COURSE

Year 11

  • Unit 1: Religion as a human activity

  • Unit 2: The role Religion plays in society

Year 12

  • Unit 3: The role religion plays in the lives of people.

  • Unit 4: The interplay between religion and life.

More detailed course info can be found HERE.

Assessment

  • Investigation

  • Explanation

  • Source analysis