Course Descriptions
Listing of all academic courses offered at California Institute of Integral Studies.
Día de los Muertos/ Day of the Dead: Ritual Community Participation
School of Undergraduate Studies BIS 1411 3.00
Satisfies art requirement. This course will explore the history and present-day practice of Día de los Muertos in Mexico and the U.S. Topics will include traditional indigenous rituals, colonial influences, decolonized practices, healing practices, and the influence of the Mexican diaspora in the U.S. As part of the class, students will participate in coordinating with student groups and the local community to host a Día de los Muertos event at CIIS. BIS student
