REL/133 - World Religious Traditions I
Course Description
This course offers a survey of the major historical developments, structural cosmology, symbolic interpretation, and values of the Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian, and Shinto traditions.
This undergraduate course is 5 weeks.
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Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes
- Identify the differences between the academic study of religion and the devotional practice of religion.
- Explain the unique characteristics of the Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism religions.
- Explain the unique characteristics of religions in China and Japan.
Prerequisites
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