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Course: |
HHP 234
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Title: | The Sacred Wild |
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Long Title: | The Sacred Wild |
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Course Description: | Introduces the Gaia Theory\Hypothesis, as well as the familiarizes students with the essence of reconnecting with the inner and outer landscapes of the Sacred Wild. Students will explore the field of ecopsychology and look at the deep primordial connection between human beings the natural world and our impact on the Earth (Gaia). |
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Min Credit: | 1 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Define and explore the scope of relatedness between humans and their natural surroundings
2. Discuss and analyze the Gaia Hypothesis\Theory
3. Examine the triad: physical, psychological, and spiritual and how these relate to humans living on Earth
4. Review the energy fields and the human organism
5. Compare and contrast the collective unconscious and the ecological unconscious
6. Investigate the positive impact of being in Nature on Human health (body, mind and spirit)
7. Identify ancient cultures and civilizations and explore how they connected with Nature
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Introduction to Gaia theory\hypothesis
II. The scope of relatedness - Ecopsychology
III. Humans and their existence on Earth: A cultural comparison
IV. Ecological unconscious: Homecoming and reunion
V. Ancient cultures and civilizations and their spiritual connection to Gaia
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