CAT 401 Catechetical Methods I: Teaching and Discipleship
Will introduce the methodological principles of evangelistic catechesis that fosters Christian discipleship. This course will build teaching proficiency by examining principles such as: Christian anthropology and human learning as applicable to faith development, the selection of methods suited to communicating content, fruitful use of memorization, the proper role of experience, and the methodological vision of St. John Bosco. Students will build essential teaching skills such as writing objectives, lesson planning, storytelling, and related techniques needed by the catechist.
Prerequisite
CAT 301. For CAT majors only.