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RELS 229  Confucianism  Units: 3.00  
The philosophy, worldview, spirituality and ethics of Confucianism in its classical, modern and contemporary forms.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 84 Private Study)  
Requirements: Prerequisite (Level 2 or above) or (6.0 units of RELS at the 100-level).  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Engage with Confucian philosophy and history and explore the ways in which it can dialogue with and content contemporary Western notions of philosophy, psychology, and spirituality, and so forth.
  2. Formulate research questions about religious traditions and seek out new modes of inquiry into older material.
  3. Identify the key ideas, practices, and people in the history of Confucianism.
  4. Investigate the ways in which the Confucian tradition challenges and enriches our understanding of "religion" and examine the various ways the term has been employed across spatial and temporal locales.
  5. Practice academic reading, writing, research, and critical thinking.