PHIL 106 - Asian Philosophy

Description:
Examination of selected classical and/or contemporary issues and questions in Chinese, Japanese and Indian philosophy. AH-Philosophies and Culture World (W). Formerly PHIL 209, students may not receive credit for both. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern (Fall, Winter, Spring).

Credits: (5)

General Education Category: AH-Philosophies and Culture World (W). K4 - Global Dynamics

General Education Pathways: P2 Health & Well-being, P5 Sustainability

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Articulate an understanding of the development of the major philosophic traditions of Asia within their contexts of origin.
Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the primary tenets and symbolic systems of Asian philosophy as they relate to the health & well-being of yourself and the planet.
Explain how sustainability relates to our lives and values from an Asian perspective.
Explain how our actions impact issues of sustainability at individual, community, organizational and societal levels.
Demonstrate a recognition of the relationship between personal, social, professional, and economic well-being.
Appraise key factors and strategies that propagate an individual’s personal, social, and professional future well-being.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
1/4/18

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