GDS 3113

A Buddhist Approach to Development

New Add to Schedule

Course Description

Discipline(s): Cultures & Societies of the World / Artistic, Interpretive, & Philosophical Inquiry

Buddhism takes an ethical and practical view of how individuals and societies can develop toward greater equity, sustainability, and satisfaction. This course will investigate, from a Buddhist perspective and practicing Vipassana meditation, the state of development in the developed and developing world, in Buddhist and Western societies, with emphasis on the role of the individual, personal choice, and personal growth.


  • Cliff Maxwell

     Rating

     Difficulty

    2.00

     GPA

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

  • Clifford Maxwell

     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.99

     Sections

    Last Taught

    Spring 2018