Courses :: Module, EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS OF R. E. METHODOLOGIES (I)

	Overview
	The module will provide an introduction to the various programmes of religious education in use in primary schools in Ireland; short-term planning for the teaching of religious education on School Placement; an overview of religious affiliation in twenty-first century Ireland, including the main branches of Christianity; the principal world religions and the non-religious worldview.

Overview

The module will provide an introduction to the various programmes of religious education in use in primary schools in Ireland; short-term planning for the teaching of religious education on School Placement; an overview of religious affiliation in twenty-first century Ireland, including the main branches of Christianity; the principal world religions and the non-religious worldview.

	Learning Outcomes
	On successful completion of the module, students should be able to: Articulate a vision for religious education. Express an understanding of the various stages of the history of religious education in Ireland. Identify the various religious education programmes in use in Irish primary schools. Describe some of the characteristics of each of these programmes. Give a detailed account of the content and structure of one of these programmes (of their choice). Engage in long-term and short-term planning for the teaching of religious education on their school experience. Compose supplementary and complementary material to the programmes they will teach on School Placement.

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	Autumn Supplementals/Resits
	Are supplemental/resit registrations permitted? Yes Supplemental assignment. Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment registration permitted? No Is Supplemental Continuous Assessment capped? No

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EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS OF R. E. METHODOLOGIES (I)

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