Minor in Contemplative Studies
College of Health Sciences
Students must complete a minimum of six credits of advanced standing coursework in their minor.*
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| HEA 315 | Mind, Body, and Health | 3 |
| HEA 325 | Stress Management | 3 |
| Required Contemplative Tradition Courses | ||
| Select one of the following two options: | 6 | |
| Option 1: India | ||
| Yoga | ||
| Philosophies and Religions of India | ||
| Option 2: Far East | ||
| T'ai Chi Ch'uan | ||
| Yin-Yang, Dao, and Zen | ||
| Elective Courses | ||
| Student may select two elective courses, offered as two-course modules for Greater India and Far East, or select two from the list of electives: | 6 | |
| Choose India (if not taken as the required option) | ||
| Yoga | ||
| Philosophies and Religions of India | ||
| Choose the Far East (if not taken as the required option) | ||
| T'ai Chi Ch'uan | ||
| Yin-Yang, Dao, and Zen | ||
| Or choose from the following list of electives: | ||
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine | ||
| Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Well Being | ||
| Painting I | ||
| Fundamentals of Music Therapy | ||
| Human Sexuality for Helping Professionals | ||
| Total Minimum Credits Required | 18 | |
*Advanced standing coursework is defined as any 300-level course or above and specific 200-level courses identified by the department.
