Buddhisme og jainisme
Lågaregradsemne
- Studiepoeng
- 15
- Undervisningssemester
- Haust, Vår
- Emnekode
- RELV223
- Talet på semester
- 1
- Undervisningsspråk
- English
- Ressursar
- Timeplan
Emnebeskrivelse
Mål og innhald
Læringsutbyte
The student has by the end of the course gained the following learning outcome defined in knowledge, skills, and general competence:
Knowledge:
The student
- has knowledge about Buddhism and Jainism with emphasis on changes in the recent past.
- has detailed knowledge about the emergence of different interpretations of Buddhism and Jainism in South Asia in the modern period, about Buddhism as a religious and political identity in South Asia and about Western traditions of interpretations of these religions
Skills:
The student
- has the ability to analyze scholarly literature and to make own inferences.
- has the ability to write texts based on reasoning
- has experience with imparting information, theories, ideas, approaches to problems and with suggesting solutions regarding the themes of the course both in writing and orally
General competence:
The student is able to communicate about problematic areas, analysis, and conclusions in this field of knowledge.
Studiepoeng, omfang
Studienivå (studiesyklus)
Undervisningssemester
Undervisningsstad
Krav til forkunnskapar
Tilrådde forkunnskapar
Studiepoengsreduksjon
Krav til studierett
Arbeids- og undervisningsformer
Obligatorisk undervisningsaktivitet
Vurderingsformer
Written school exam (up to 3000 words) of 6 hours.
The exam assignment will be given in English.
The exam can be submitted in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish or English.
Karakterskala
Vurderingssemester
Autumn.
There will also be assessment early spring semester (only for students with valid mandatory course requirements, if any), given that the course is instructed the semester before.
Litteraturliste
The reading list runs to about 1000-1500 pages.
The reading list is published by July 1st for the autumn semester.