BA Religion and Education

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University of Huddersfield

Comments about BA Religion and Education - At the institution - Huddersfield - West Yorkshire

• Objectives
  This course provides you with the opportunity to study the full range of major world religions. You can also study secular religions such as humanism and existentialism. Comparative religion is a very interesting discipline as it draws upon a number of other subjects including sociology, psychology and philosophy.
• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements This course is subject to the general minimum entry requirements of the University. We require you to have passes in five subjects at GCE/VCE/GCSE, which must include 12 units of study from 3, 6 or 12-unit awards with at least one 6 or 12-unit award. Although you need not have studied religion before, it is important that you have a strong interest in the subject. We welcome applications from students who may not have the minimum entry requirements, but have an interest in the subject and the potential to succeed.
• Academic title
  BA Religion and Education
• Course description
  Course Structure
  
  Year 1 - The Development of Religious Tradition
  
  The Academic Study of Religion and Education
  Philosophical Concepts in Religion and Education
  The Development of Islam
  The Judaeo-Christian tradition
  Religion in the Indian Sub-continent: Hinduism and Sikhism
  The Religions of China and Japan.
  
  Year 2 - Contemporary Religious Experience
  
  Secular Religions and new Religious Movements
  Contemporary Buddhist Experience
  The Diversity of Christianity
  Sikhism: The Heritage of the Sikh Gurus
  The Faith of Islam
  Religion, Ethics and Education.
  
  Year 3 - Religion in Society
  
  Research Methods for Religion and Education
  Religious Communities in Britain.
  Gender, Education and Religion.
  Aspects of Religious Education.
  Dissertation.

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