PHIL 204

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Asian Philosophies

School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (School) Undergraduate

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Asian Philosophies

Description

A survey of major Asian traditions, texts, and thinkers, especially in Indian and Chinese philosophy. Course themes will include Asian philosophical perspectives on the nature of the mind, body, self, soul, identity, knowledge, reality, compassion, duty, karma, and nirvana. This course will involve the disciplined practices of concentration and meditation. Pre or coreq. - PHIL 121 or 201. Approved for the Honors Program. Core: AH, D.

Credit Hours

Repeatable for Additional Credit

Prerequisites and Corerequisites

Pre- or corequisite: PHIL121 or PHIL201

General Education Foundational Course Categories: Intellectual & Practical Skills

Arts & Humanities (AH), Diversity and Global Awareness (D)

This course is an approved AA/AS elective

Yes

This course is an approved AAS elective

Yes

Honors Section Available

Yes