Religions
of the East
A three-credit introductory
level course offered each spring.
. Emphasis is on the
development of higher order thinking skills particularly as they relate
to moving students toward an empathetic view of the sacred traditions included
in the course.
Extensive use of group
work focuses on collaborative learning. This technique is based on the pedagogical
assumption that students learn more when they are actively engaged in the
production of their own learning.