States of Consciousness - HHB2006

Assessment 1: Written draft

There will be in-class help sessions where students can ask questions and get advice on each summative assessment. For the 1000 word portfolio, the module leader will look at a rough draft and give you feedback before you submit the final work. For the 2000 word essay, the module leader will look at a brief outline and give feedback.

Written draft

Assessment 1: Portfolio

Portfolio – lucid dreaming or meditation/mindfulness practice.

Portfolio

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

<p>This module investigates states of consciousness and starts by asking what consciousness is and how we should study it. You’ll then explore altered states of consciousness such as sleep, dreaming, meditation, religious and mystical experience, and the effects of psychedelic drugs.</p>

School of Human and Health Sciences

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HHB2006 - States of Consciousness

States of Consciousness

Write up a portfolio which integrates first-person experience with relevant research and theory. 

Demonstrate awareness of conceptual and methodological issues in defining and studying consciousness .

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of key research and theory in consciousness studies. 

Critically evaluate relevant literature in consciousness studies. 