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REL S 338 - Buddhism

REL S 338: Buddhism (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Junior or Senior standing. Counts toward General Education (2026-27), General Education (2024-25).

3 units
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Area 3. Arts and Humanities
  • Upper Division Major Electives
  • Regions
  • Asia/Chinese
  • Required Courses
  • Traditions
  • Major
  • World Regions
  • Area B, Traditions
  • Humanities
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)
Life and teachings of Buddha, foundational concepts of Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana Buddhism. Buddhist psychology and soteriology, meditative techniques, ethical issues; contemporary Buddhism, particularly in America.
Prerequisites
Junior or Senior standing
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From the catalog

Who can take it
Junior or Senior standing
Counts as
GE Explorations Arts and Humanities [UD 3], Cultural Diversity (CD)
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Typically offered
Fall/Spring

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #10025· Online, any time · Open · Letter or CR/NC
100 of 100 seats open
No set meeting time · ONLINE

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