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Courses Units Prerequisite(s) Co-Requisite(s)Undergraduate Prerequisites 1COR 3145 Research Writing 0–3PHR 3405 World Religions 0–3PYC 3200 Personality and Psychotherapy 0–4Graduate CoursesCNS 5010 Paradigms of Consciousness 3CNS 5015 Body Consciousness/Body Wisdom 2CNS 5020 Archetypal Mythology 3CNS 5023 Shamanic Traditions 2CNS 5025 Quantum Approaches to Consciousness 3CNS 5027 Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness 2CNS 5030 Sleep, Dreams, and States of Consciousness 2CNS 5035 Philosophy of Mind 3CNS 5037 Neurophilosophy of Consciousness 3CNS 5039 Self-Exploration (topic varies) 3CNS 5049 Introduction to Consciousness and Transformative Studies 0CNS 5055 Existentialism, Ethics, and Consciousness 3CNS 5120 Diversity, Community, and Consciousness 3CNS 5284 Consciousness and Sustainability 2ISD 5010 Integral Psychology A 3ISD 5015 Effective Communication A: Emotional Dynamics 3ISD 5016 Effective Communication B: Intersubjectivity 3ISD 5025 Qualitative Research A 1ISD 5026 Qualitative Research B 2ISD 5455 Preparation for Externship 2ISD 5460 Externship 1Select SIX UNITS of approved Professional Development 2 6Select FOUR UNITS of Religious Studies 3 4Select EITHER Integrative Project or Thesis, below 9Integrative Project OptionISD 5610 MA Integrative Project (2)Electives (7) 4Thesis OptionISD 5600 Planning a Thesis (1)ISD 5615 Thesis (3)Electives (5) 4Total units required 68–781These undergraduate courses or their approved equivalents are prerequisite to the graduate program. Students who have not completedthem prior to admission are required to do so during the first year of graduate study.2Consult with advisor for appropriate course selections.3This requirement must be satisfied by taking ISD courses 5300–5399. Consult an advisor for guidance.4Students taking the Integrative Project option complete 7 units of electives. Students writing a thesis complete 5 units of electives. Electivesmay be chosen from graduate courses offered throughout the university. Students admitted to certificate programs such as life coaching,dream studies, and organizational psychology offered by the School of Holistic Studies and the Graduate School of Professional Psychologymay also apply these courses toward their electives.SCHOOL OF HOLISTIC STUDIES 129