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2020-2021 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook
Saybrook University
   
 
  May 18, 2024
 
2020-2021 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
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2020-2021 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [Archived Catalog]

Course Descriptions


Courses are identified and organized by degree program. Listed below are those courses for the 2019-2020 academic school year. CampusVue will list courses open for enrollment each semester, by Section if applicable. Not all courses are offered every semester.

 

 

Transformative Social Change

  
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    TSC 7115 - Refugee Trauma and Resiliency


    This course covers the breath of topics (i.e., mental health, human resiliency, human rights, humanitarian aid) related to working with displaced people (refugees, asylum seekers, exiled individuals and internally displaced people). It is designed as a survey course for students interested in understanding the landscape with regards to research and practice for the protection and assistance of refugees. This course is useful for the more experienced student who desires to develop an independent project or dissertation work based on one of the areas of concern presented in the course. 3 credit(s)
  
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    TSC 7116 - Global Civil Society Activism and Social Change


    This course will explore the role of global social movements and other civil society efforts in support of transformative change. The course will review current and historical efforts toward global solidarity, including movements in support of human rights, multicultural inclusion, social justice, ecological sustainability, and peace. The course will focus on exploration of initiatives-from local to transnational- that address issues, social problems and social goods through a global lens.  It will also provide an opportunity to explore solidarity, including intersectional solidarity, across various social movements. 3 credit(s)
  
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    TSC 8151 - Practicum in Professional Practice


    This course is intended for students seeking practicum training not related to clinical practicum or the MFT program. Students are responsible for arranging the practicum and should consult their Specialization director in order to identify a Saybrook faculty liaison. 3 credit(s)
  
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    TSC 9020 - TSC Qualifying Essay 1: Literature Review


    The purpose of this course is to write an essay that entails an exploration of an area of research interest in order to demonstrate proficiency in literature review research competency to undertake a dissertation. The essay involves a content domain focus with the degree field, including a critical review of relevant theoretical, empirical and historical literature on the selected topic. 3 credit(s)
  
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    TSC 9030 - TSC Qualifying Essay 2: Literature Review


    The purpose of this course is to write an essay that entails an exploration of an area of research interest in order to demonstrate proficiency in literature review research competency to undertake 3 credit(s)
 

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