Existence and Death Course
Explore existence and death through Heidegger, Camus, Kierkegaard, Sartre, and Beauvoir. Gain tools to discuss mortality with care, design sensitive assignments, and connect classic texts to grief, aging, and ethical choices in real-world contexts.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
The Existence and Death Course offers a focused introduction to core existentialist texts on mortality, including Heidegger, Camus, Kierkegaard, Sartre, and Beauvoir, paired with clear interpretive tools and practical classroom strategies. Learn to design sensitive reflective assignments, guide emotionally charged discussions, and connect complex theories of death, freedom, and responsibility to real-world experiences and ethical decisions.
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Develop skills
- Interpret existentialist texts: apply Heidegger, Camus, Sartre to mortality.
- Design reflective writing tasks: craft 800–1,000 word prompts on death and self.
- Facilitate hard conversations: lead trauma-informed dialogue on death in class.
- Connect theory to practice: link finitude, grief, and aging to real-world cases.
- Build ethical sensitivity: address end-of-life responsibility with rigor and care.
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