CSPL 135Z
Winter 2024
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01
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| Crosslisting:
CIS 135Z |
In this retreat-style, experiential course, students delve into a set of practices meant to cultivate self-awareness, alleviate the impact of the stress response, and move attention to the present moment. During this 10-day class on contemplative practices, students will be introduced to various individual and relational techniques developed to cultivate non-judgemental attention and self-awareness in the present moment, as well as metacognitve learning strategies. |
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| Credit: .5 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS CIS |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Credit/Unsatisfactory |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
A coursepack that was developed for the Fall/Spring version of this class. EG. Lama Rod Owens, RADICAL DHARMA. TK V Desikachar, THE HEART OF YOGA
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Examinations and Assignments:
In class group project focusing on a critical examination of Mindfulness praxis. Written final essay with an in class presentation as well.
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Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course is scheduled to be held online. In-person courses may be moved online due to the pandemic. All Winter Session students should expect some readings and assignments to be due during winter break, prior to the beginning of Winter Session class meetings. The syllabus can be found at this link: https://www.wesleyan.edu/wintersession/pdfs/1240/CSPL135Z-Teva-syl
Additional syllabi for Winter Session courses will be posted to https://www.wesleyan.edu/wintersession/courses.html as soon as they are available. |
| Instructor(s): Teva,David Times: .MTWRF. 10:00AM-12:00PM; Location: ONLINE; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 18 | | SR major: 3 | JR major: 3 | | |
| Seats Available: 1 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 3 | JR non-major: 3 | SO: 3 | FR: 3 |
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