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Appendix F - Saybrook University

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CSP 3070<br />

CSP 3075<br />

CSP 3076<br />

CSP 3080<br />

CSP 3150<br />

Eastern Psychologies<br />

This course first introduces students to the definitions and orientations<br />

of Eastern psychologies in relationship to Western psychology.<br />

Ajaya (1984) compares and contrasts the diverse<br />

approaches of Eastern and Western psychologies from a Yogic<br />

perspective. In so doing, he allows students to begin the transition<br />

to Eastern views by gradually introducing concepts and<br />

relating them to Western perspectives. 3.0 credits.<br />

The Life of Alan Watts<br />

This course considers the life and work of Alan Watts (1915-<br />

1973), early pioneer in the emergence of humanistic and<br />

transpersonal psychology. Students will consider Watts' ideas in<br />

the context of his chronological biography by reading In My<br />

Own Way, his own autobiographical statement, while at the<br />

same time reading and discussing Watts' major writings during<br />

different periods of his career. 3.0 credits.<br />

Introduction to the Life & Work of C.G. Jung and<br />

Contemporary Perspectives in Analytical Psychology<br />

The course offers an overview of the life and times of C.G. Jung,<br />

in cultural context from 1875 to 1961, through autobiography<br />

and recent critical biography. It provides an introduction to the<br />

core constructs of his theories of personality, psychoanalysis and<br />

psychotherapy and post Jungian extensions and critiques of his<br />

work in Analytical psychology that include areas of neuroscience,<br />

attachment theory, spirituality, and cultural complex<br />

theories. 3.0 credits.<br />

Psychology of Shamanism<br />

The topic of shamanism-- is a topic of great fascination and complexity.<br />

The learning guide for the course has been designed to<br />

assist students in that journey into the shaman's world, in the<br />

psychological knowledge to be gained from the quest, in the personal<br />

transformations that might ensue on student expeditions,<br />

and in their safe return when the cycle has been completed. 3.0<br />

credits.<br />

Neuropsychology of Dreams and Dreaming<br />

The course covers one of the most fascinating areas of investigation<br />

in consciousness studies; few if any other areas bring together<br />

in one place as many aspects of neuropsychology. In this<br />

240

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