Course Description

Imagine a life where clarity replaces confusion, inner peace triumphs over chaos, and purpose guides every step you take. This isn't just a dream-it's a reality that thousands have found through the profound teachings of Buddhism. Now, you can embark on the same journey with this immersive and life-changing course.

In a world brimming with noise and distractions, the wisdom of Buddhism offers a timeless sanctuary. Its teachings are not confined to ancient texts or rituals-they are practical, actionable, and deeply relevant to the challenges of modern life. Buddhism is more than a philosophy; it's a guide to living a meaningful, mindful, and fulfilling existence. And this course is your gateway to unlocking its transformative power.

From the moment you enroll, you'll be captivated by the rich narrative of Buddhism's origins and evolution. You'll walk alongside the Buddha, tracing his journey from a sheltered prince to a seeker of ultimate truth. You'll uncover the Four Noble Truths, a blueprint for understanding and overcoming life's challenges, and the Eightfold Path, a practical roadmap to wisdom, ethical living, and mental clarity.

But this course isn't just about understanding Buddhism-it's about applying its principles to your life. You'll explore concepts like karma and rebirth, demystifying these ideas to reveal how they shape your actions and aspirations. You'll delve into the essence of enlightenment and Nirvana, discovering how these seemingly lofty ideals can bring profound joy and peace into your everyday existence.

What sets this course apart is its balance of tradition and modernity. While rooted in centuries-old wisdom, it also illuminates Buddhism's influence in today's world-shaping art, science, politics, and even your favorite mindfulness app. Whether you're seeking personal growth, spiritual exploration, or simply a deeper understanding of the human experience, this course meets you where you are and guides you toward where you want to be.

By the time you complete this journey, you won't just know about Buddhism-you'll feel its impact in your life. You'll walk away with tools to manage stress, cultivate compassion, and embrace the present moment with grace and gratitude.

This isn't just another online course; it's an invitation to transform your perspective, enrich your life, and join a global community of seekers on the path to wisdom. The question isn't whether you should enroll-the question is, why would you wait? Your journey begins here.

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Summarize who Buddha is.
  • Describe The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, the Eightfold Path, and the Five Precepts.
  • Define and recognize karma.
  • Describe the cycle of birth.
  • Summarize the history of Buddhism.
  • Describe Buddhist art and architecture.
  • Describe roots and branches of Buddhism.
  • Define nirvana.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
An Introduction 5 points
Lesson 1 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 1: Who Was the Buddha? 10 points
Lesson 2 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 2: The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism 14 points
Lesson 3: The Eightfold Path 10 points
Lesson 4: The Five Precepts 15 points
Lesson 5 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 5: Karma 10 points
Lesson 6: The Cycle of Birth 15 points
Lesson 7: The History of Buddhism 13 points
Lesson 8: Buddhist Art and Architecture 12 points
Lesson 9: Roots and Branches 14 points
Lesson 10: Nirvana 11 points
Lesson 11 Assignment 25 points
Lesson 11: Modern Buddhism 14 points
The Final Exam 41 points
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