PSYB 241 - Systems Thinking:Psychological and Social Systems

Institution:

Naropa University

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Description:

We are complex beings living in an interconnected universe. Students explore the exciting and innovative approaches of systems thinking and chaos theory to help understand themselves and their relationship with the world. Students learn "tools for thought"-ideas such as wholeness, emergence and feedback-to gain insight into the nature of mind, families and organizations. Class readings and videos include such original thinkers as Fritjof Capra, Gregory Bateson, Rupert Sheldrake and Francisco Varel

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.naropa.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 444-0202

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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