BA (Hons.) Religion

The Education and Religion BA (Hons) course at Edge Hill University provides a comprehensive understanding of education in its broadest sense, locally, national and globally, and a critical awareness of how religious and faith matters impact on education. Students will gain insights into a range of religious traditions, including how they operate in the modern world.Course Content: The course content includes exploring key educational issues such as inclusion, ethics, policy, leadership, and management, while building a critical understanding of childhood and youth. Also featured is the understanding of several religious traditions like Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Buddhism, and their impacts on modern society. Key Modules: Key modules in the curriculum include "Investigating Learning and Teaching", "Religions of the East and West", "Educational Philosophy", "Equality & Diversity in Education", "Christianity: Past and Present", "Islam: Faith, Tradition, and Practice", "Religion in Modern Britain" and more.Accreditations: Not specified.Future Careers: Graduates of this course have gone on to work in roles such as teachers, youth workers, careers advisors, and other education-related sectors. It prepares students for direct employment in education and related careers.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.