Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: ASIAN RELIGIONS IN AMERICA

Department: Religion

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: A survey course on Hinduism, Buddism, Taoism, and Jainism in America, from the colonial period to the present, with a special focus on American metaphysical religion, the counterculture, the New Age, and the history of Western colonialism, transcultural encounter, translation, and immigration. Graduate section requires additional readings and research papers.