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CCCH9018

Buddhism and Chinese Culture

University Central

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Course summary

Mixed

The course covers core Buddhist doctrines and their comparisons with Confucianism. It is generally considered easy to get high grades, though workload can be heavy depending on the term. The teaching quality varies, with some finding the lectures engaging while others find them boring.

Grading

Grading is generous; many students report it's easy to get an A or even an A+. However, there are reports of unfair grading in certain terms.

Workload

Workload can be heavy, especially during summer and semesters with tight schedules. It includes presentations, quizzes, essays, and tutorials. Some find the workload manageable, while others struggle.

Assessments

Assessment breakdown includes a quiz, a presentation, an essay, and tutorials. The final paper is often over 2500 words and requires critical thinking.

Teaching

Teaching quality varies; some students find the professor and tutors engaging and helpful, while others find lectures boring or unengaging.

Tips

Attend all sessions to ensure you cover all materials for quizzes and presentations. Use resources like CBETA for finding Buddhist scriptures in Chinese if needed.

generous gradingheavy workloadengaging teaching

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