2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook

HIST 270 History of Buddhism

This is an introduction to the history of Buddhism. It covers its origins in India, the development in South Asia and Central Asia and its expansion into East Asia and the West. It will delve into textual, monastic, political, economic, and other aspects of Buddhism.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

Also listed as RELI 270

Distribution

Global Issues, Historical Perspectives, Civilization & Culture