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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Hinduism 3B (U03833)Entry Requirementsnone Subject AreasHome subject areaAsian Studies, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G) Other subject areasSouth Asian Studies, (School of Social and Political Studies, Schedule J) Delivery Information? Normal year taken : 3rd year ? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4) ? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks All of the following classes
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Knowledge and understanding of the phenomenon of Tantra in Indian religion, of the historical development of Tantric cults and associated ritual practice, of some of the basic textual materials involved, in particular in the field of Saivism, and the ability to write an academic essay on these matters.
Assessment Information
Essay of ca. 3,000 words. Essay 40% plus degree exam 60%
Exam times
Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Mr David Horn Course Organiser Dr Peter Bisschop School Website : http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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