Religious Education (EDUC 4331)

Term: Academic Year 2013-2014 Fall

Faculty

Schedule

Tue, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (9/3/2013 - 12/19/2013) Location: MAIN CLASS 224
Thu, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM (9/3/2013 - 9/14/2013) Location: MAIN CLASS 224

Description

An introduction to basic theological and practical issues of Orthodox catechesis. Among the topics covered are: the nature and aims of catechesis; the role of the community as educator; and various methodological approaches to catechesis. Where appropriate, materials and programs of Orthodox jurisdictions are examined and evaluated. Field experience is a required aspect of the course.