CURRICULUM GUIDE 2017-2018
120 FORENSICS 0.5 credit
This is a one semester course designed for all grade levels regardless of experience with forensics . Students will explore all areas of Public Address including : extemporaneous , impromptu , informative , sales , broadcasting , oratory , persuasive speaking . They will also explore all areas of oral interpretation of literature through performance . Students may choose , analyze , edit and perform literature from all genres including prose , poetry , drama , dramatic duo , storytelling , and multiple interpretation . Students must be able and willing to spend time outside of the classroom doing research and studying for this course . Participation in forensics as a co-curricular activity is strongly encouraged but not required for this course .
THEOLOGY COURSES :
Retreat Policy : All students are required to attend their class retreats organized through their theology classes and the Campus Ministry Office . All teachers are notified in advance of the students participating in the retreat and they will make special arrangements for missed work . No notes from parents dismissing students from the retreat will be accepted .
102 THEOLOGY I : THE REVELATION OF JESUS CHRIST IN SCRIPTURE 0.5 credit
This one-semester course is intended to give students general knowledge and appreciation of Sacred Scripture . Through the study of the Bible , students will encounter the Living Word of God , Jesus Christ . Students will learn about the Bible , authored by God through inspiration , and its value to people throughout the world . Reading the Bible , familiarization of the structure of the Bible with particular attention to the Gospels , will enable students to know and love Jesus Christ more personally .
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Paired with 103 Who is Jesus Christ ?
103 THEOLOGY I : WHO IS JESUS CHRIST ? 0.5 credit
This one-semester course is intended to introduce students to the mystery of Jesus Christ , the Living Word of God , and the Second person of the Blessed Trinity . Students will come to understand that Jesus Christ is the ultimate Revelation to us from God . In learning about who He is , students will learn who He call on them to be .
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Paired with 102 The Revelation of Jesus Christ in Scripture
202 THEOLOGY II : THE MISSION OF JESUS CHRIST ( THE PASCHAL MYSTERY ) 0.5 credit
This one-semester course is intended to help students understand all that God has done for us through His Son , Jesus Christ . In this course , the student will learn that for all eternity , God has planned for us to share eternal happiness with Him , which is accomplished through the redemption that Christ won for us . Students will learn that they share in this redemption only in and through Jesus Christ . Students will be introduced to what it means to be a disciple of Christ , and what the life as a disciple entails .
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Paired with 203 Jesus Christ ’ s Mission Continues in The Church
203 THEOLOGY II : JESUS CHRIST ’ S MISSION CONTINUES IN THE CHURCH 0.5 credit
This one-semester course is a one semester course that follows The Mission of Jesus Christ . This course will help the student understand that in and through the Church they encounter the living Jesus Christ . The student will be introduced to the fact that the Church was founded by Christ through the Apostles and is sustained by Him through the Holy Spirit . The student will come to know that the Church is the living Body of Christ today . This Body has both divine and human elements . The students will learn not so much about events in the life of the Church , but about the sacred nature of the Church .
! Paired with 202 The Mission of Jesus Christ ( The Paschal Mystery )
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