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RELI212: Introduction to Religions of Asia
RELI212: Introduction to Religions of Asia
Focuses on the traditional religions from Asia, particularly Hinduism, Buddhism, Daoism, and Confusianism from historical, comparative, and cross-cultural perspectives. May also include Jainism, Sihk, Shinto, native shamanism, and others as well as modern developments after European colonialism and these traditions' growth as global religions.
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Online
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Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
RELI
Where Will This Course Transfer?

Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
Germanna Community College | REL237 | Religions of the East | 2-Year | |
Northern Virginia Community College | REL231 | Religions of the World I | 2-Year | |
Tidewater Community College | RELEEE | General Elective in Religion | 2-Year | |
Virginia Western Community College | RELEEE | N/A | 2-Year | |
William & Mary | RELG208 | Topics in Religion | 4-Year | |
Old Dominion University | PHIL353 | ASIAN RELIGIONS | 4-Year | |
University of Mary Washington | RELGNOTMJ | Elective | NOTMJ indicates this is not a major elective. General elective credit will apply to the overall credits needed to graduate. | 4-Year |
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