Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

RELI 102 - BUDDHISM MEDITATION, ART & US

Long Title: BUDDHISM MEDITATION, ART AND US
Department: Religion
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: How do you learn about another tradition? Its texts, practices, or art? Its conversations with the modern West? We will focus on all these as we enter ancient Buddhist worlds of India and Tibet, by rading ancient texts and modern treatments, including films and scientific inquiry. This course is limited to first-year students only, any others will be removed from this course. Cross-list: FSEM 102.