| College | Emmanuel College |
| Instructor(s) | Shiu, Henry C.H. |
| Course Code | EMT1620HF |
| Semester | First Semester |
| Section | 101 |
| Online | No |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Toronto (St George Campus) |
| Description |
This course surveys the development of Buddhism in India and its spread from South Asia to Southeast Asia, East Asia, and the West. In this course, we will explore the Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma, and Samgha) of Buddhism, the Three Vehicles (Thervada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana) for the transmission of Buddhist teachings, and various Buddhist traditions developed indigenously in East Asia and then spread to North America, Europe, and Africa. |
| Schedule | Wed |
| Start Time | 10:00 |
| End Time | 12:00 |
| Hours Per Week | 2 |
| Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 20 |
| Teaching Method |
Lectures
Seminars
Readings
|
| Means of Evaluation |
Class Participation
Research Paper
Short Paper
|
| Previously Offered | Fall 2022 |
| Currently Offered | Fall 2024 |