Undergraduate Course: Indian Religion and Philosophy 2 (ASST08013)
Course Outline
School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
Home subject area | Asian Studies |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/sanskrit/ |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | The Vedas, the Upanisads and the philosophical systems to which they gave rise, and related religious philosophies such as Buddhism. (This course is provided by Sanskrit.) |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Indian Civilisation 1 (ASST08010)
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Knowledge of the historical development of Indian religion and philosophy. |
Assessment Information
4 essays (1000-1500 words); 2 two-hour class exams. Class work 40%; degree exam 60%. |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
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Reading list |
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Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Peter Bisschop
Tel: (0131 6)50 4174
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Course secretary | Mr David Horn
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
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