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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

RS 325 - Buddhism


The course explores the religious and philosophical foundations of Hinayana (Theravada) and Mahayana Buddhism. Buddhist historical traditions and spirituality are also considered. Students investigate in some depth a major religious school of thought and practice in India, China, Japan or Tibet and present the results of their research in a formal paper.

Credits: 4

Prerequisites/Restrictions: One 100-level Religious Studies course.

LSC/Core: Global Issues that Impact the Common Good/ History & Society AND Engaging Diverse Identities OR Junior Seminar AND Engaging Diverse Identities