Student Learning

Meta-goals, institute-wide

• To actively seek vocation and service in the world, including professional licensure where appropriate


• To engage in a creative learning process that includes inquiry and research


• To distinguish and critically evaluate the mythic themes and depth psychological dynamics present in the lives of individuals, groups, and cultures


• To examine multiple and complex perspectives related to global issues


• To attend to the creative inner life of the human psyche and to the soul of the world

Assessed with program reviews

Goals, program-specific

M.A./Ph.D. Mythological Studies

M.A./Ph.D. Depth Psychology with Emphasis in Somatic Studies

M.A./Ph.D. Depth Psychology with Emphasis in Jungian and Archetypal Studies

M.A./Ph.D. Depth Psychology Combined emphasis in Community Psychology, Liberation Psychology, and Ecopsychology

Ph.D. Depth Psychology Emphasis in Psychotherapy

M.A. Engaged Humanities & the Creative Life

M.A. Counseling Psychology

Ph.D. Clinical Psychology

Assessed with comprehensive exams and capstone projects

Objectives, course-specific

See degree program curriculum overview and course descriptions

Assessed with assignments