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Apr 25, 2024
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HOD-852 Spiritual Psychology4 semester credits
This course reviews the foundation of transpersonal psychology genesis from the 1970s, which examined altered states of consciousness, including Stanislav Grof’s work on spiritual emergencies, as well as physiological research on yogis’ feats and brain physiology research. The course will look at humanistic psychology as well as developmental psychologists Fowler’s stages of faith and Kegan’s spiral progression. It will review research and philosophy from Christian mysticism, Buddhist meditation, the eight limbs of Hinduism and other spiritual practices. Students will be able to define specific spiritual practices, which evoke spiritual awareness, apply these practices to their work or life in a project and also document their own spiritual practice for the term.
Delivery Method: Online
Grading Default: Letter
Learning Outcome(s):
- Understand and critically analyze through a portfolio the foundation of transpersonal psychology, humanistic psychology, and developmental psychology.
- Choose a specific spiritual practice to evoke spiritual awareness, and document practice to their lives and work through a portfolio including supportive references.
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