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Apr 18, 2024
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RELS 351 - Religions of China and Japan Description: Historical development of Daoism, Confucianism, Shinto, and East Asian Buddhism within China and Japan, from their origins to the present. Analysis of beliefs, practices, symbols, and institutions.
Credits: (5)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Identify the major religious traditions (Daoism, Confucianism, Shinto, and Buddhism) of China and Japan.
- Explain the differences and commonalities of religious practices, beliefs, symbols and institutions for the traditions.
- Verbally and expositorally articulate an understanding of the religious traditions of China and Japan and their influences on the wider social milieu.
- Develop analytical, reading and writing skills.
- Identify the changes in and evolution of the traditions in contemporary East Asian society.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 2/17/2005
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