HSC 2U Studies of Religion I

Studies of Religion I promotes an awareness, understanding and application of the nature of religion and the influence of religious traditions, beliefs and practices on individuals and society, with an emphasis on the Australian context.

Course Content

• Religion and Belief Systems in Australia post-1945.
• Two Religious Tradition Depth Studies: Christianity and one other selected from Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism. Each Depth Study covers: Significant People and Ideas, Ethics, Significant Practices in the Lives of Adherents.

Assessment Information

Completion of Assessment Tasks and Exams in the following areas

• Religion and Belief Systems in Australia post-1945
• Religious Tradition Depth Study