USC Schedule of Classes

Spring 2025

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Introduction to Buddhism

Section 60030

  • Note: Register for lec & 1 dis
  • Session Dates (session code 001)
    First day of classes:
    Monday, January 13, 2025
    Last day to add:
    Friday, January 31, 2025
    Last day to change to Pass/No Pass:
    Friday, January 31, 2025
    Last day to drop without a mark of "W" and receive a refund:
    Friday, January 31, 2025
    Last day to withdraw without a “W” on transcript or change pass/no pass to letter grade:
    Friday, February 28, 2025
    Last day to drop with a mark of "W":
    Friday, April 11, 2025
    Last day of classes:
    Friday, May 2, 2025
    End of session:
    Wednesday, May 14, 2025


  • Book List Prices and book list are subject to change.
    • Derris. Storied Companions: Cancer, Trauma, & Discovering Guides for Living in Buddhist Narratives. (Choice)
      ISBN: 9781614295754
      New: $18.95
      Used: $14.25
    • Han. Be the Refuge. (Choice)
      ISBN: 9781623175238
      New: $17.95
      Used: $13.50
    • Trainor. Buddhism: Illustrated Guide. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780195218497
      New: $45.00
      Used: $33.75
    • Fischer. World Could Be Otherwise. (Choice)
      ISBN: 9781611805048
      New: $17.95
      Used: $13.50
    • Lopez. Norton Anthology of World Religions: Buddhism. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780393912593
      New: $57.50
      Used: $43.25
      Rental: $43.13 (New), $23.00 (Used)
    • Williams. Radical Dharma. (Choice)
      ISBN: 9781623170981
      New: $12.95
      Used: $9.75
      Rental: $9.71 (New), $5.18 (Used)
    Purchase from USC Bookstore
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