DeTao Masters Academy
- Start Date: 02 Jan, 2017
- 4 weeks
- Study Content: Videos
Learn the fundamentals of Taoism and how to apply it with this free online course.
Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: See Fees and Eligibility
Course Description
This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.
Taoism, although its origins lie in Ancient China, has a far ranging global influence even to this day. Laozi offered inexhaustible truth for everything on earth in just 5,000 words. Taoism also enjoys equal popularity with the bible. On this course we’ll explore exactly how Taoism is being applied in today’s world.
Understand Taoism across the world
As Taoism has spread it’s been interpreted in many different ways. We’ll
have a look at how European and Western cultures are using and
applying the various beliefs of Taoism. Plus we’ll learn more about one of
the key texts about Taoism: Lao Zi, the Chinese cultural epic.
Learn about Taoism in a variety of ways
Throughout the course you’ll learn about Taoism through vivid and
interesting examples and different types of media helping you to explore Taoism fully.
Explore how to apply Taoism
In a hectic modern world full of distraction applying Taoism might seem difficult. This course will offer you some hints and tips on how to apply Taoism in modern society and benefit from the truth Taoism has to offer.
There are no special requirements for this course but an enthusiasm for
discovering new ways of thinking might be useful.
Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.
DeTao Masters Academy
DeTao Masters Academy (DeTao) is a world-class educational organization focusing on innovation and the revolution of education, which is devoted to new education models that go beyond conventional approaches and build on DeTao’s spirit.
By bringing together the world’s leading masters, collecting industrial wisdom from all over the world, DeTao is providing opportunities for university students to interact with masters across industries. We expose students to a global perspective, allowing them to follow the top experts in the industry who pass on knowledge with the belief that the students will turn out to be elites and inter-disciplinary talents.
Online+Onsite Double-Tutor Educational Program is one major product line DeTao is working on, introducing the best way for Chinese colleges and universities to take advantage of world class curriculum resources. The program realizes the interaction between “online education” and “university education”. Students can watch the online videos with delicate course design and post-production while enhance learning in real classroom under the guidance of onsite instructors with sets of activities such as group projects and discussions designed by DeTao masters.
To maximize the social benefit and keep sustainable development are the fundamental purpose of DeTao Degree Education Program. It is specializing in the congregation of the global industrial masters and the top-level educational resources, establish the superiorly constructive discipline in order to accumulate the worldwide university rankings steadily which throughout systematic curriculum content providing by Masters’ wisdom empowerment. Based on the syllabus requirements of Ministry of Education, the Degree Education Program perfectly combined innovative Master’s leading education and Chinese higher education system, helping university to build first-class discipline for optimum path within multi-level degree which including Bachelor, Master and Doctoral degree.
The collision of eastern and western thoughts will lead us to a bright future together!
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This institution is available on eLearnAfrica through partnership with FutureLearn.
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