ASIAN 390
Spirituality and Consciousness
The study of consciousness provides important challenges to philosophy, psychology, neuroscience and more recently to Asian philosophical-spiritual traditions. This course examines a variety of approaches to consciousness by developing conversations between these distinctive disciplines and demonstrating how insights from Asian traditions can sharpen our understanding of consciousness.
Prerequisites & course information
Students are recommended to have the following before coming to this course: (i) any 200-level humanities course; (ii) any 100-level natural science course (or equivalent); or (iii) an interest in consciousness studies or mindfulness studies if possible. (3). May not be repeated for credit.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027