ENVS 201 - Living Sust in Dominican Studium I

2 Credit(s)

The first of a two-semester, Living & Learning Community which integrates the study and practice of eco-spiritualties and application of the principles of sustainability. Open to students from every religious and spiritual tradition, this LLC integrates the features of the Dominican Studium: Community, Contemplation, Study, and Mission. The first semester includes weekly seminars, regular gatherings for contemplative rituals and eco-celebrations as well as community meetings to deal with the practicalities of living as sustainably as possible. Participants attend a “Constitution-Writing Retreat” the first week of the semester and prepare research papers and public presentations for early December. Cross-listed RS 201.

Offered

Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: COR 1 or equivalent required of students in their second or third year; Students apply in March for admission to the “Sustainable Living and Learning “Studium” in Dominican Hall and register in April for RS 201.