? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : DIV-3-ANTHAPP

A survey of anthropological perspectives on religion, with particular reference to Hindu, Buddhist and popular traditions in India.

? Pre-requisites : Religion 1b and Religion 2b or consent of course manager

? This course has variants for part year visiting students, as follows

• Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Religions 3/4 (VS1) (Not being delivered)

Home subject area

Religious Studies, (School of Divinity, Schedule B)

Other subject areas

South Asian Studies, (School of Social and Political Science, Schedule J)

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 16/01/2009 14:00 16:50 Martin Hall, New College Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Friday 14:00 17:00 Central

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10% on seminar presentations and participation, 30% on an essay, 60% on degree examination.

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST May 1 - 2 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mrs Joanne Cannon
Tel : (0131 6)50 8900
Email : j.cannon@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Jeanne Openshaw
Tel : (0131 6)50 8918
Email : J.Openshaw@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.div.ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.div.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/