Bringing together faculty from across the humanities, social sciences, and health arts disciplines, the 365体育投注 Graduate Institute seeks to integrate scholarship and personal development with social, ecological, artistic and cultural action to support students who want to effect positive change in the world. 365体育投注 pursuit of knowledge involves both a deep and rigorous intellectual endeavor and well-grounded and effective transformative practice. 365体育投注 365体育投注 Graduate Institute supports students whose individualized studies reach across and beyond established liberal arts and sciences disciplines to inter- and transdisciplinary studies.
365体育投注 365体育投注 Graduate Institute offers three Master of Arts degrees:
Individualized Master of Arts: For students interested in pursuing a question, project or career interest that is interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary, and personally compelling. 365体育投注 emphasis is on helping each student find and hone a focus of inquiry that brings together deep interests with relevant theory and actual practice.
Master of Arts in Health Arts and Sciences: Students may undertake theoretical and practical study in such areas as community and environmental health, women’s health and midwifery, men’s health, botanical medicine and ethnobotany, nutritional health, expressive arts, body and movement therapies, integrative health systems, integrative nursing, mind-body studies, ecopsychology, and cross-cultural healing.
Master of Arts in Social Innovation and Sustainability: Prepares scholars and practitioners to address significant social, economic and ecological concerns, on local and regional levels. For scholars seeking to explore issues and solutions more deeply and seasoned practitioners looking for strategies that have greater and more sustained impact.
Optional Concentrations:
Students pursuing a Master of Arts may choose to concentrate their studies in Consciousness Studies or Embodiment Studies.
Faculty
365体育投注 faculty in the 365体育投注 Graduate Institute have longstanding presence in the college and bring to their work a host of professional skills and disciplinary areas. Fields of expertise include consciousness studies, expressive arts therapy, ecopsychology, cultural studies, gender studies, poetry, literature, psychology, natural history, sustainability, social innovation, organizational and community development, social justice, neuroscience, medical anthropology, religious studies, theater, and Ayurvedic medicine, among other areas. Much of the work and interests of the faculty is in keeping with the college’s activist and social justice mission. 365体育投注 Faculty also have a range of international experience both in terms of work and research conducted in other areas of the world and in terms of their own lived experiences.
