HRT3M1

Course Title: 
World Religions and Belief Traditions: Perspectives, Issues and Challenges
 
Course Code: 
HRT3M1
 
Course Type: Grade 11, University/College Preparation
 
Subject Area: 
Social Sciences and the Humanities
 
Program Differentiation: 
Regular One Credit course
Description:
 
This course provides students with opportunities to explore various world religions and belief traditions. Students will develop knowledge of the terms and concepts relevant to this area of study, will examine the ways in which religions and belief traditions meet various human needs, and will learn about the relationship between belief and action. They will examine sacred writings and teachings, consider how concepts of time and place influence different religions and belief traditions, and develop research and inquiry skills related to the study of human expressions of belief.

 

Prerequisite:
 
None