Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: RELIGIONS OF CHINA AND TIBET: A TRANSNATIONAL PERSEPCTIVE

Department: Religion

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course will introduce the major religious traditions of China and Tibet, including Confucianism, Daoism, popular Chinese religion and Han and Tibetan forms of Buddhism. We will examine these traditions from historical and philosophical perspectives as well as through scripture and popular literature, recognizing transnational exchanges and influence. Additional readings and longer research paper is required for this GR/UG equivalent of the course. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: RELI 318.