National Open College Network
Are you looking for resources to enable you to meet the requirements of the National Open College Network General Religious Studies unit?
Our school and college conferences enable you to do this. This page gives details of how our conferences meet the learning outcomes for the General Religious Studies (Level One) unit for the National Open College Network.
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LEARNING OUTCOMES |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
CONFERENCES THAT MEET THIS CRITERIA |
NOTES |
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The learner will: |
The learner can: |
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1. Know about spirituality, theology and ethics |
1.1 Define spirituality, theology and ethics |
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1.2 Give three examples of how spirituality, theology and ethics are relevant to current issues in society |
Ethics in an Age of Science (partially) President for a Day Experience (partially) |
Gives ONE example (jurisprudence) Gives ONE example (global development) | |
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2. Know the demands of religious commitment in everyday life |
2.1 List the daily demands of religious commitment in one religious tradition |
President for a Day Experience (partially) |
For Christian religious commitment - living with consideration of others' poverty |
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3. Understand questions of life |
3.1 State how one faith tradition would explain the purpose of human life |
For Christian faith tradition | |
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6. Understand their own faith position |
6.1 State their individual position with regards to a key issue within religious debate |
For key issue of free will and determinism For key issue of existence of God For key issue of global poverty | |
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7. Understand the relationship between religious belief and lived experience |
7.1 State one example where their lived experience has seemed to conflict with religious belief |
Brought through discussion of the above issue Brought through discussion of the above issue Brought through discussion of the above issue | |
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8. Develop skills to be able to respond to opportunities and responsibilities of life experiences |
8.1 From a given set of five ethical dilemmas, state what would be the right thing to do in each case |
Ethics in an Age of Science (partially) |
Considers ONE ethical dilemma very clearly |


