Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2021
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MLSC 642 901 (CRN: 14914)
ASIAN RELIGIONS AND MEDICINE
Long Title: ASIAN RELIGIOUS AND MEDICAL TRADITIONS: INDIA, CHINA AND TIBET
Department: School of Continuing Studies
Instructor: Chaoul, Alejandro
Meeting: 6:00PM - 9:00PM R (23-AUG-2021 - 3-DEC-2021)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
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):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required) Department Permission Required
Section Enrolled: 6
Enrollment data as of: 26-APR-2024 6:13PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: Exploring the philosophical and religious traditions of India, China and Tibet, this course will look at their own understanding of well-being and thus, the medical systems and methods they create accordingly-particularly mind-body conceptions and practices. We will thus examine the relationship between body and mind, illness, suffering, treatment, healing, and death.