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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2021
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ASIA 301 902 (CRN: 14799)
THE JAIN WORLDVIEW
Long Title: EXPLORE & EXPERIENCE HISTORY, CULTURE, RITUALS, DEVOTION, AND MEDITATION THROUGH THE JAIN TRADITION
Department: Asian Studies
Instructor: Bothra, Shivani
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (23-AUG-2021 - 3-DEC-2021)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 6
Enrollment data as of: 23-APR-2024 8:22AM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
14-DEC-2021
2:00PM - 5:00PM T
Description: Beginning with Jainism’s roots in India, we will understand the rich and diverse beliefs and practices of Jainism and then reflect upon its transnational form. Students will further inquire into the dichotomy of tradition and modernity, preservation and transformation to argue how religions migrate, as a result of their adherents. Distribution 1 credit effective Fall 2021.