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PSY 490/590 Mindfulness Meditation and Japan
Status - Closed
College: | Arts and Sciences | |
Department: | Psychology | |
Faculty Director: | Dr. Jean Kristeller | |
Co-leader: | Dr. Kevin Jordan | |
Travel Dates: | 16 - 26 May, 2019 | |
Program Title: | Mindfulness Meditation and Japan: Psychology and Culture | |
Enroll in: | PSY 490/590 Mindfulness Meditation and Japan - Spring 2019 | |
Location: | Japan | |
Estimated Cost per Student: | $3,700 | |
Program Description: | This trip to Kyoto and nearby areas will be part of a summer school course, Mindfulness Meditation and Japan: Psychology and Culture. You will stay at a Japanese Zen Temple, experience teachings from a Japanese Zen monk, and explore the culture and sights of Kyoto, the historic temples of Nara, the beauty of nearby mountain villages and seaside ports, and the urban experience of Osaka. The course provides an appreciation for the interconnectedness of traditional and modern Japanese culture. |