Course
Language, Religion, and Culture of Bhutan
SFS 2010
Language, Religion, and Culture of Bhutan
2 credits
Religious and cultural principles and beliefs underlie much of the Bhutanese attitudes and practices in the environment. Students will learn to read religious symbols and understand local culture and belief through homestays and participation in Bhutanese festivals wherever possible. Students will also learn Dzongkha, the Bhutan’s national language, enough to engage in pleasantries on the street.
Semester
Himalayan Environment and Society in Transition
Bhutan