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Course Description
This course is designed to give you a deeper insight into the world of paranormal investigation. If you are a skeptic, but possess an open mind, you will discover that paranormal investigation is similar to the process of forensic investigation. Essential characteristics of a paranormal investigation require a cautious approach backed up with scientific methodology. The provided information will prepare you to establish yourself as a leading source when families are plagued by the possibility of ghosts, poltergeists or other haunting specters. We will study the different types of paranormal activities, a typical case study of a "Haunting", the essential investigating equipment, the investigating process and how to deal with the aftermath of an investigation. This course will also include a list of research centers, associations and web sites of interest to a potential or seasoned paranormal investigator.
Course Requirements
Anyone who's interested in learning about how to be a paranormal investigator is welcome to enroll in this class. No previous experience is required.
Course Goals
- Scope of Paranormal Studies (terminology used in this field)
- Various types and degrees of a Haunting that may be discovered
- Essential Investigating Tools
- The Process of Beginning an Investigation
- Investigating Procedures and Policies to follow
- How to Complete an Investigation
Course Topics
Lesson 1. Introduction to the Study of Paranormal Activities
Lesson 2 A Haunting: A Typical Scenerio
Lesson 3 Investigating Essentials
Lesson 4 The Finer Art of Ghost-Busting
Lesson 5 What To Do If You Find Evidence of Paranormal Activities
Lesson 6 Knowing When the Job Is Done
Course Materials
All course materials are provided in this class. There is no need to buy additional resources. Links to resources required to perform investigations will be provided.
Grading Policy
A brief quiz and/or 10 pt. assignment will follow each lesson. Students will successfully complete this course with 70% or better.
Recommended Books
There are Required books or materials for this course but here are some Recommended titles for further study:
1. Paranormal Investigation: Ghost Hunting Using Scientific Methods Booklink to: Paranormal Investigation: Ghost Hunting Using Scientific Methods 
2. Ghost Research 101: Investigating Haunted Homes (Paperback) Booklink to: Ghost Research 101: Investigating Haunted Homes
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