Description
This subject introduces you to central teachings of Buddhism. It examines fundamental Buddhist concepts such as suffering and its cessation, enlightenment, rebirth, nirvana, and the practice of meditation. In Buddhist Philosophy, you will also explore the traditions of Zen, Mahayana and Theravada Buddhism.
Subject details
| Type | Undergraduate |
| Code | PHIL12-203 |
| EFTSL | 0.125 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Society & Design |
| Semesters offered |
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| Credit | 10 |
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| Subject fees |
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Learning outcomes
1. Identify, analyse, evaluate and communicate broad and coherent theoretical knowledge of Buddhist philosophy, culture and history. 2. Independently and in teams, generate and transmit solutions to unpredictable and sometimes complex problems related to Buddhist philosophy, culture and history. 3. Apply knowledge of Buddhist philosophy to professional work and/or further learning, demonstrating well-developed judgement and responsibility.
Enrolment requirements
| Requisites: ? | Nil |
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| Restrictions: ? | Nil |
Subject outlines
Subject dates
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| Enrolment opens | 14/11/2021 |
| Semester start | 17/01/2022 |
| Subject start | 17/01/2022 |
| Cancellation 1? | 31/01/2022 |
| Cancellation 2? | 07/02/2022 |
| Last enrolment | 30/01/2022 |
| Withdraw – Financial? | 12/02/2022 |
| Withdraw – Academic? | 05/03/2022 |
| Teaching census? | 11/02/2022 |