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Brooklyn College Meditative Humanities academic path

01 · BROOKLYN COLLEGE ACADEMIC PATH

Brooklyn College Meditative Humanities academic path

  • Host: Brooklyn College · CUNY
  • Type: Formal university credit courses
  • Registration & credits: administered by Brooklyn College

Undergraduate minor

Nebenfach: Chinese and Zen Contemplative Studies

Ein erfahrungsbasierter Minor (ca. 15–16 Credits) mit Zen, Koan, chinesischer kontemplativer Philosophie und verkörperten Künsten. Details auf der offiziellen Brooklyn-College-Seite.

The minor is the overarching program that frames the courses below—not a parallel “product” card next to individual courses.

Offizielle Minor-Seite →

Curriculum map

Path A: Zen & embodied awareness

  1. Introductory

    CHIN/MVMT 2080 · 3 credits

    Einführung in Zen-Meditation

    Entry into Zen practice and contemplative attention

    Syllabus Fall 2027

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  2. Deepening

    CHIN/MVMT 3080 · 3 credits

    Zen-Meditation — Mittelstufe

    Deepens sitting and embodied awareness

    Via Brooklyn College registration

Path B: Koan inquiry

  1. Introductory

    CHIN 2081 · 3 credits

    Zen-Koan-Meditation I

    Koan practice for observing reaction, habit, and inquiry

    Syllabus Fall 2027

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  2. Deepening

    CHIN 3081 · 3 credits

    Zen-Koan-Meditation II

    Continues koan inquiry toward loosening self-formation

    Via Brooklyn College registration

02 · IMMERSIVE STUDY

Taiwan study abroad

Place-based, embodied, cross-cultural immersion

Part of the Brooklyn College credit system; in form, a distinct immersive program.

CHIN/MVMT 2080 · 3 credits

Winter 2027 Taiwan Study Abroad

Taipeh und Taichung, Taiwan · 30. Dez. 2026 – 21. Jan. 2027

Bewerbungsfrist: 16. Oktober 2026

Taught in English · No prior meditation experience required

Credits, Gebühren, Zulassung, Anzahlung und offizielle Daten richten sich nach den Ankündigungen des Brooklyn College.

Gebühren und Anzahlung richten sich nach den offiziellen Ankündigungen des Brooklyn College.

Contemplative practice

Sitting, movement meditation, walking meditation, koan

Cultural & embodied learning

Tai Chi, tea, photography, farming

Academic & institutional visits

Universities, Buddhist institutes, and local educational sites