REST100

Level 1 Religious Education

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr P. Setefano.

The programme is based on the Understanding Faith

resource from the National Centre of Religious Studies (NCRS). The course consists of three Achievement Standards which are all internally assessed. Each Achievement Standard is worth six credits. The department will offer 18 credits from the following topics of study during the year.

 
  • Describe key beliefs of a religious tradition    
  • Describe the purpose of a sacred text within a religious tradition
  • Describe the application of the key ethical principle of a religious tradition to an issue
  • Describe a significant development within a religious tradition


Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 18 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 18 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 90816 v3
NZQA Info
Religious Studies 1.1 - Describe the purpose of a sacred text within a religious tradition
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90818 v3
NZQA Info
Religious Studies 1.3 - Describe the application of the key ethical principle(s) of a religious tradition to an issue
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 90819 v3
NZQA Info
Religious Studies 1.4 - Describe key beliefs of a religious tradition
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 6
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 18
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

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