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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : Asian Studies

Undergraduate Course: Indian Religion and Philosophy 2: (VS1) (ASST08026)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityPart-year visiting students only
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaAsian Studies Other subject areaSouth Asian Studies
Course website http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/sanskrit/ Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThe Vedas, the Upanisads and the philosophical systems to which they gave rise, and related religious philosophies such as Buddhism. (This course is provided by Sanskrit.)
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Indian Civilisation 1 (ASST08010)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Knowledge of the historical development of Indian religion and philosophy.
Assessment Information
2 essays (1000-1500 words); 1 two-hour class exam. Class work 40%; exam 60%.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Contacts
Course organiserDr Peter Bisschop
Tel: (0131 6)50 4174
Email: Peter.Bisschop@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr David Horn
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: david.horn@ed.ac.uk
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