Description
An introduction to the philosophies and religions of the East. Particular attention is given to Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Islam.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of the distinctive features of the history, institutions, economy, society, culture, etc. of one of the non-western Civilizations through the careful examination of their respective worldviews
- Allow the student to acquire factual knowledge about Eastern philosophies and religion, leading to an establishment of a frame of reference
Semester
Spring