McMaster University

Provided Programs&Courses

Specific Courses Offered

1. Korea-related Courses : ARTSSCI 3S03 - The East Asian Religious Tradition
   • Courses Remarks - Readings of East Asian texts in translation will centre around themes such as culture vs. nature, virtue vs. power, social responsibility vs. personal cultivation, bookish learning vs. meditation.
2. Korea-related Courses : ARTHIST 1A03 - World Art and Cultural Heritage I
   • Courses Remarks - A global perspective of art and architecture of the Americas, Africa, Middle East, Asia, and Europe within their historical and cultural context. Material extends from objects by itinerant First Peoples to the monumental buildings created by settled agrarian societies during the Middle  Ages. Lectures and tutorials examine art produced in a range of media and address the designation and preservation of world Cultural Heritage sites.
3. Korea-related Courses : RELIGST 1J03 - Great Books in Asian Religions
   • Courses Remarks - This course introduces foundational books of the major religious traditions of Asia, including Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Confucianism and Shinto, in their historical and cultural contexts.