Catholic religion (teaching profession)

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Seminar situation with 5 pictures from different perspectives. The lecturer in Catholic theology is sitting at a group of tables in a small seminar room. She is looking in the direction of a student sitting across the corner from her, who is speaking. There is a notebook on the table in front of the student and another student is sitting next to her. In the background, hanging on the walls, you can see a blackboard and a whiteboard written on.

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"Introduction to Religious Education: Why do I want to become a religious education teacher?" by Prof. Dr. Annegret Reese-Schnitker

Seminar situation with 5 pictures from different perspectives. Two students can be seen sitting together at tables in a seminar room. One of them is talking and holding a pen in her hand. The other is looking at her attentively, with a laptop in front of her.

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Seminar situation with 5 pictures from different perspectives. Four students in conversation. Working materials are on the table.

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Seminar situation with 5 pictures from different perspectives.

Image: Paavo Blafield

The subject "Catholic Religion" can be studied in every teacher training program. Like hardly any other subject, theology offers the opportunity to reflect on one's own convictions and values and to find well-founded points of view. One does not have to be Catholic to be allowed to study the subject "Catholic Religion", however, this is a prerequisite for later obtaining a church teaching permit at a school.

General aims of the study

The aim of the study program is the formation of a professional, technically as well as methodically competent identity as a teacher of religion. It serves the acquisition of subject-specific and subject-didactic competencies that enable students to teach the subject "Catholic Religion".

Tips for the study of religion

The courses for the subject "Catholic Religion" are usually held at the location Holländischer Platz (HoPla).
When preparing the timetable, it should be noted that the dates of the tutorials, are announced relatively late.
A detailed description of the subject can be found in the current examination regulations.

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