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BSTC2021

Buddhist ethics

Centre of Buddhist Studies

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BSTC2021 — Buddhist ethics is generally seen as manageable with decent grading, though some find it challenging. It's suitable for those interested in exploring Buddhism within ethical studies and cultural contexts.

Grading

Grading can be generous; multiple students mention getting good grades even if they struggle initially. However, quizzes are noted to be harder than essays.

Workload

The workload is considered light to moderate, with mainly book reports, essays, and on-the-spot quizzes. Some find the quizzes particularly challenging.

Assessments

Assessments include multiple mid-term quizzes, two exams, small essays, and a final essay. The final essay requires critical thinking and real-life examples.

Teaching

The professor is described as engaging and helpful, though some find the content boring. Students appreciate his willingness to answer questions after class.

Tips

Prepare well for on-the-spot quizzes, which count significantly. Engage critically in essays and use real-life examples and quotes from Buddhist scriptures.

generous gradingmanageable workloadengaging professor

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