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(Last updated: Sept 16, 2014) Timetable for Master of Buddhist Studies 2014-2015 (First Semester) (Teaching period: Sept 1 Nov 29, 2014)

9:30 am 12:30 pm 2:30 5:30 pm 6:30 9:30 pm

Monday BSTC6058 Buddhism and society (Ven. Dr. Guang Xing) CPD 3.04

Tuesday

BSTC6080 Chinese Buddhist art along the Silk Road (Dr. C.H. Tsui) CPD LG.18

BSTC6013 Tibetan Buddhism: history and doctrines (Dr. G.T. Halkias) CPD 2.19

Wednesday BSTC6079 Early Buddhism: a doctrinal exposition #1 (Prof. T. Endo) CPD LG.18

Thursday

BSTC7001 Readings in Buddhist Tibetan texts (Elementary) #2 (Dr. G.T. Halkias) CPD LG.34

BSTC6011 Buddhist mediation#3 (Dr. H.S.Y. Yuen) CPD1.21/CPD2.45

Friday

BSTC6083 The Concept of Emptiness and Prajpramit Literature #3 (Prof. L.R. Lancaster & Ven. Sik Hin Hung) CPD 3.28 BSTC6045 Readings in Buddhist Sanskrit texts (Elementary) #2 (Ven. Prof. K.L. Dhammajoti) CPD LG.34

Saturday

BSTC6055 Buddhist psychology I (Dr. K.L. Kong)

CPD 2.16

BSTC6020 Basic Pali #2 (Prof. T. Endo) MW103, Meng Wah Complex

BSTC7005 Architecture and Buddhist spirituality: a

historical perspective

(Dr. W.S. Wong) KB 419, Knowles Building

Sunday BSTC6083 The Concept of Emptiness and Prajpramit Literature #3 (Prof. L.R. Lancaster & Ven. Sik Hin Hung) CPD 3.28

Central Podium Levels (CPD) =Centennial Campus MW = Meng Wah Complex, Main Campus Remarks: #1 Foundation course #2 This is a full-year course which is equivalent to two single-semester courses. #3 This course has special teaching schedule. Please refer to page 3 for details.

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Timetable for Master of Buddhist Studies 2014-2015 (Second Semester) (Teaching period: Jan 19 - May 2, 2015)

9:30 am 12:30 pm / 10:00 am 1:00 pm 2:30 5:30 pm 6:30 9:30 pm

Monday BSTC6002 Mahayana Buddhism #1 (Ven. Prof. K.L. Dhammajoti) CPD LG.18

Tuesday

BSTC6052 Study of important Buddhist meditation texts (Ven. Sik Hin Hung) CPD 2.37 BSTC6012 Japanese Buddhism: history & doctrine (Prof. T. Endo) CPD LG.34

Wednesday

BSTC6034 Mindfulness, stress reduction and psychotherapy

(Prof. L.C. Chan) LE3, Library Extension BSTC6045 Readings in Buddhist Sanskrit texts (Elementary) #2 (Ven. Prof. K.L. Dhammajoti) CPD 2.19

Thursday BSTC6032 History of Indian Buddhism: a general survey

(Prof. T. Endo) CPD 2.16

Friday

BSTC6044 History of Chinese Buddhism

(Ven. Dr. Guang Xing) CPD 2.42 BSTC7001 Readings in Buddhist Tibetan texts (Elementary) #2 (Dr. G.T. Halkias) CPD 3.28

Saturday

(9:30 am 12:30 pm) BSTC7004 Buddhist psychology II

(Dr. K.L. Kong) CPD LG.34 BSTC6030 Special topics in Buddhist Studies (2): Buddhism, Medicine and Science

(Prof. L.C. Chan, Prof. C.W. Fung, Dr. Barry Kerzin, Ven. Sik Hin Hung) CPD LG.18

BSTC7003 Dunhuang Buddhist art and culture (Dr. C.H. Tsui) CPD G.02

(10:00 am 1:00 pm) BSTC6020 Basic Pali #2

(Prof. T. Endo) CBC, Chow Ying Ching Bldg

BSTC6070 Research methodology in Buddhist Studies (To be confirmed) CPD3.28

Sunday BSTC6006 Counselling and pastoral practice (Ven. Sik Hin Yan) CPD LG.18

Central Podium Levels (CPD) =Centennial Campus CBC= Chow Ying Ching Bldg, Main Campus LE=Library Extension, Main Campus Remarks: #1 Foundation course #2 This is a full-year course which is equivalent to two single-semester courses.

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Special Schedule of BSTC6011 Buddhist mediation (revised on Aug 25, 2014)

Date Time Venue September 11, 2014 (Thur) 6:30pm-9:30pm CPD 1.21 September 18, 2014 (Thur) 6:30pm-9:30pm CPD 1.21

October 9, 2014 (Thur) 6:30pm-9:30pm CPD 1.21 October 23, 2014 (Thur) 6:30pm-9:30pm CPD 1.21 November 6, 2014 (Thur) 6:30pm-9:30pm CPD 1.21

November 13, 2014 (Thur) 6:30pm-9:30pm CPD 1.21 November 23, 2014 (Sun) 9:30am-6:00pm CPD 2.45 November 30, 2014 (Sun) 9:30am-6:00pm CPD 2.45

Special Schedule of BSTC6083 The Concept of Emptiness and Prajpramit Literature

Date Time Course Teacher Venue September 5, 2014 (Friday)

6:30pm-9:30pm Ven. Sik Hin Hung

CPD 3.28

September 12, 2014 (Friday) September 19, 2014 (Friday) September 26, 2014 (Friday) October 3, 2014 (Friday) October 10, 2014 (Friday) October 24, 2014 (Friday) October 31, 2014 (Friday) 6:30pm-9:30pm

Prof. L.R. Lancaster

November 2, 2014 (Sunday) 2:30pm-5:30pm November 7, 2014 (Friday) 6:30pm-9:30pm November 9, 2014 (Sunday) 2:30pm-5:30pm November 14, 2014 (Friday) 6:30pm-9:30pm November 16, 2014 (Sunday) 2:30pm-5:30pm