Pre-requisites

None.

Co-requisites

None.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

• Recognise the implications of being created in the image of God

• Describe the basis of Christian vocation and identify personal outworkings

• Identify the core elements of an integrated Christian life including values, gifts, Spirit-empowerment, and the role of the Church

• Describe what it means to live a life of Christian faith

Unit Description

The unit identifies and describes key Christian concepts essential to the growth and maturity of every Christ follower:

Topics

• Imago Dei
• Jesus and the Kingdom of God
• Faith
• Redemption, grace, acceptance, forgiveness
• Spiritual Gifts
• Strengthening the Spiritual Life through Spiritual Disciplines
• Creativity
• Vocation - Personal and Professional Development
• Christian Traditions: Diversity and Dualism
• Inner World and Outward Behaviour

Teaching Strategies

Teaching strategies include: lectures and tutorials; weekend schools; class discussions; presentation of instructional material in the form of printed documentation, DVD, video and audio tape and online interaction.

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Unit offerings

Face to face: Semester 1, 2025 and Semester 1, 2026 (Every Year, Semester 1)

Please note

The Unit Offerings listed above are a guide only and the timetable for any year is the final authority. The College may vary offerings based on demand, regulatory requirements, continual improvement processes or other conditions.

This unit may be available in different modes of delivery i.e. online and face-to-face as listed above. The unit content will not differ between these modes of delivery. There will possibly be a difference in the schedule and/or the prescribed assessment tasks, however both will cover and assess the same content.