Core Curriculum

The core curriculum consists of a four-dimensional approach to teaching and learning that is unique to Naropa University. The four dimensions are: scholarly inquiry and research, contemplative practice, artistic expression, and civic engagement. All four of these are valued components of your experience as a student at Naropa University.

The core curriculum is a designed to develop both breadth and depth of study, and to prepare you for advanced study in your chosen major field.

• Undergraduate Academics
• Contemplative Psychology (BA)
• Early Childhood Education (BA)
• Environmental Studies (BA)
• Interdisciplinary Studies (BA)
• Music (BA)
• Peace Studies (BA)
• Performance (BFA)
• Religious Studies (BA)
• Traditional Eastern Arts (BA)
• Visual Arts (BA)
• Writing & Literature (BA)
• Undergraduate Advising
• Undergraduate Core Curriculum
• Undergraduate Core Requirements
• School of Extended Studies
• Study Abroad

• Core Curriculum
• Contact Core Curriculum
• Staff
• Core Courses
• Faculty
• Artistic Process
• Body-Mind Practice
• Cultural and Historical Studies
• Scientific Inquiry
• World Wisdom Traditions