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Crash Course Buddhism

What will I learn?

Come and discover the important world of Buddhism with our Quick Look at Buddhism. It's made for people who work with people and want to understand this important way of thinking. You'll learn the main ideas like the Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths. We'll also look at mindfulness and how to meditate, and how Buddhism affects things today. We will compare Zen, Tibetan, and Theravada traditions, and see what things mean in Buddhist art and buildings. This short, but good course will give you useful ideas for your life and work.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Learn Buddhist Ideas Well: Understand the main teachings like the Eightfold Path.

Practise Mindfulness: Get better at focusing and feeling less stressed through meditation.

Think About Modern Buddhism: See how it affects today's problems and doing what's right.

Compare Buddhist Ways: Know the difference between Zen, Tibetan, and Theravada practices.

Understand Buddhist Art: Know what the symbols mean and why it's important to the culture.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.