IST 111- 01 - Science of Kriyayoga - 3 credits (GenEd S)
Introduction to the scientific nature of Kriyayoga, a concept of yoga encompassing actions and increasingly used to the advantage of human health. In addition, topics of integrated modern science related to human life and action will be covered at the fundamental level. The course will introduce basic Kriyayoga techniques to be practiced at the individual or group level.
Time: 11:00AM – 12:15PM
Day: Tuesday, Thursday
Class Dates: 01/24/2011 - 05/10/2011
Professor: Bal Ram Singh
Class Room: Textile 107
IST 121 - 01 - Introduction to Hindi - 3 credits (GenEd G)
Introduction to the Hindi language. The course will introduce Devanagari (Hindi) script and help build skills in speaking, reading, and writing in Hindi at an elementary level, emphasizing development of communication skill. Students will learn common vocabulary and some grammar and gain the ability to form simple sentences. This course does not count towards the UMass Dartmouth bachelor's degree language requirement.
Day: Tuesday, Thursday
Class Dates: 01/24/2011 - 05/10/2011
Instructor: Pandit Ramsamooj
Class Room: LARTS 118
IST 444 - 01 - Topic in Indic Studies - 3 credits
Advanced topic related to Indic philosophy, art, culture, science, religion, music, history, and/or culture & traditions. Topics that may be offered include Epics of India, Women of India, Vedic Astology, Gita, Social Customs, religions of India, Mahatma Gandhi and non violence. The goal of each course will be to introduce special topics and discuss their relevance to modern global society. (May be repeated with change of content).
Time: 04:00PM – 05:00PM
Day: Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Class Dates: 01/24/2011 - 05/10/2011
Instructor: Adam Sulkowski
Class Room: SENG 113
