GM01 Introduction to Magick Syllabus

Ciden Academy of Witchcraft Course Syllabus (August- December 2010) Instructor Information Course Instructor: Mikeal Maguschak (Elestrum Selucous) Instructor Email: mikealmagoo@comcast.net Course Information GM01 Introduction to Magick Description: This course has been designed and created to teach novice witches how to understand magick and witchcraft. It focuses on aquiring a general understanding and learning how to perform the basic rudiments of magick correctly and safely. This is not a Wicca religion based course it is a witchcraft based course that can be used be followers of Wicca, or other neo-pagan/pagan religions. However, This course teaches students that magick is capable from anybody and requires no main religious structure. This course is required by Ciden students to take other magick-related courses. This course is offered to Ciden Academy and WIZIQ students. Format: This course is presented in lectures, notes, slideshows, various media presetations, group projects and discussions. Student Requirements Required text: Students are not required to buy any textbooks. E-books will be given to students by the instructor if necessary. Required materials: One Subject Notebook for notetaking, Pencil or writing tool, Internet, Adobe and Flash Requirements(WIZIQ standard), Class Policies Cancellations If a class has been scheduled and is cancelled that day. All registered students must contact instructor through WIZIQ or Email for information on the make-up for that class. Disruptions If a Ciden student causes disruption in my class they shall receive punishment as listed by school policy. If a WIZIQ student causes disruption they will be ejected from the class and be listed for future class removal pending on level of disruption. Testing Testing will be made available for the convience of the WIZIQ students. However, Ciden Students will not take their main quizzes and tests through WIZIQ unless stated by the instructor. Grading All Ciden Students will receive grading as stated in their engrade. WIZIQ students are not evaluated for grades. However, testing is avilable for their own benefit. Course Objectives General Knowledge of Magick and Magic Magickal Ethics Circle Casting Craft Names Corespondences Magickal History Raising Energy Various Spectrums of Magick Magickal Theories Deities and Magick Magickal Independent Performance ***Course Objectives are subject to change by the instructor