EDLA 6840 - Catechetical Leadership in Catholic School Education

Institution:

Loyola Marymount University

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Description:

3 Semester Hours This course will assist the student in imagining a new role, that of Catechetical Leader, who will help to create a new culture of renewal in U.S. Catholic schools. The student will critically analyze the history and theory of Christian religious education/catechesis, especially as it applies to faculty members, parents and other adults in the Catholic school community. Three class sessions will be dedicated to a review of contemporary Christology in the context of the Catholic tradition. Other topics will include: ecclesiological issues that fl ow from Vatican II, evangelization, social justice, and Lilly Endowment's initiative on Christian practices.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lmu.edu

Phone Number:

(310) 338-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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