Undergraduate Course: Global Religions: South Asian, Indigenous and New Traditions (REST08010)
Course Outline
| School | School of Divinity |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | An overview of Indigenous Religions and the religions of Asia with attention to the connections between them historically and thematically. |
| Course description |
Not entered
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- outline the main beliefs and practices of the three traditions studied
- make historical and thematic connections and relate these to contemporary situations
- identify problems in terminology and classifications used to describe the religious traditions studied
- compare the main beliefs and practices of the religions studied
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | GRel |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Arkotong Longkumer
Tel: (0131 6)50 8781
Email: A.Longkumer@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Katrina Munro
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900
Email: Kate.Munro@ed.ac.uk |
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