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Offerings

MURDOCH-SB2-INT-2020-ONGOING

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Learning outcomes

1.
Outline the meaning and place of prayer in the Christian tradition;
2.
Identify appropriate prayer experiences for students;
3.
Understand the fundamental principles on which Catholic teaching on morality is based;
4.
Critique contemporary ethical issues in light of Catholic moral teaching;
5.
Relate unit content to the teaching of the Religious Education Program (K-12) used in Catholic schools in Western Australia;
6.
Reflect on and articulate personal understandings of the content presented.

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Additional information

Unit content:1. Human faith, religious faith, Christian faith. 2. Prayer: personal, communal, liturgical. 3. Prayer in the Catholic school and classroom. 4. The Religious Education Program used in Catholic schools in Western Australia. 5. Ethical approaches to decision-making. 6. The dignity of the human person. 7. Natural law, commandments 8. The importance of conscience
Other notes:This is one of three Catholic Studies Units currently offered at Murdoch University that assist Education students meet the tertiary study requirements of accreditation to teach in a Catholic school.