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The Art and Science of Meditation (MULT10020) // Dates and times

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Dates & times

  • Semester 2
    Principal coordinatorNicholas Van Dam
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hours12 x 1 hour lecture = 12 hours 12 x 2 hour tutorials = 24 hours (weeks 1-12)
    Total time commitment170 hours
    Teaching period27 July 2026 to 25 October 2026
    Last self-enrol date 7 August 2026
    Census date31 August 2026
    Last date to withdraw without fail25 September 2026
    Assessment period ends20 November 2026

    Semester 2 contact information

    Principal Coordinator:

    Dr Haisu Sun
    haisu.sun@unimelb.edu.au 

Time commitment details

Remaining time commitment (134 hours total): General study time (34 hours): • Readings: 12 hours • Discussion board activity: 8 hours • Group presentation meetings: 6 hours • Reflective practice and discussions: 6 hours Assessments (100 hours): • Assignment 1 (1250 words): 25 hours • Presentation (10 minutes): 25 hours • Assignment 1 (2000 words): 50 hours

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Last updated: 19 November 2025