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Apr 02, 2025
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Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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AAS 368 - Yoga: Theory and Praxis
In this course we investigate Yogic systems of philosophy and self-transformation in their many forms throughout history. Topics include the origins of Yoga in ancient India, the philosophy of the Yoga Sutras and its commentarial traditions, Buddhist Yoga, Hatha Yoga, Tantric Yoga, and the medicalization and globalization of Yoga in the modern period. Students are encouraged to supplement class discussions by participating in Yoga classes at the Stony Brook University Wellness Center.
3 credits
Advisory Preq: one previous course in AAS or RLS
Offered: This course is offered as both AAS 368 and RLS 368 .
DEC: J
SBC: HFA+
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