Religious studies as a teachable subject offers courses that include areas of religion, culture, biblical, Jewish and Christian studies. Courses are also offered which support students’ inquiry into Islamic studies, religious traditions of Asia, and North American First Nations spirituality. Students wishing to teach religious studies must take 36 credits for a first teachable. Students wishing to teach religious studies as a second teaching subject or as a junior/intermediate teaching subject must take 24 credits. Courses must be selected from within the course list of the Religious Studies program. The resulting qualifications will enable the student to design a comparative religion course as well as teach within public, private and secondary school settings. Course selections should be made in consultation with a Faculty of Education adviser and/or the education religious studies adviser. All nine credit courses will be counted as six credits towards the teaching subject. Junior/Intermediate or Second Teaching Subject Candidates must complete 24 credits as follows: AP/HUMA 2800 9.00 (cross-listed to: AP/SOSC 2600 9.00) Six credits at the 2000 level from courses in the Religious Studies program, such as: AP/HUMA 2815 9.00 12 credits must be taken at the 3000- or 4000-year level from courses in the Religious Studies program. First Teaching Subject Candidates must complete 36 credits as follows: AP/HUMA 2800 9.00 (cross-listed to: AP/SOSC 2600 9.00) 12 credits at the 2000 level from courses in the Religious Studies program, such as: AP/HUMA 2815 9.00 18 credits must be taken at the 3000- or 4000-year level from courses in the Religious Studies program.
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