🎓 Course Tutor: High Priestess Athene Moon (Head of Divination)

🎯 Level: Beginners and beyond

🔑 Prerequisites: None

🏆 Mastery Stream & Credits: Divination - One Credit 

📜 Course Description 

Conchomancy is the use of seashells to perform divination. The art of reading the future or gaining insight into matters using seashells is truly ancient and has been employed by many cultures the world over. In this course, we will explore the origins of shell divination, the methods in which it is traditionally conducted, how to go about collecting your own shells, applying meaning and creating a practice suited to your own needs and preferences.

✨ By the end of this course, students will:

• have created their own unique set of casting tools which are tailored to their needs.

• will understand the process of applying knowledge and meaning to their tools.

• will be able to prepare and set up their space ready for a reading.

• are ready to perform seashell readings for themselves and others.

📖 Course Modules: 

Lesson 1 - A history of shell divination

Lesson 2 - Every shell has a story

Lesson 3 - A treasury of shells

Lesson 4 - Casting methods

Lesson 5 - The casting circle

Lesson 6 - Applying more layers

Lesson 7 - Selecting your shells

Lesson 8 - Numbers

Lesson 9 - Assigning meaning

Lesson 10 - Charging your shells

Lesson 11 - Casting & interpretation

Lesson 12 - Post readings

📥 Course Access Requirements

To access this course, students will need a device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) that meets the Canvas system requirements.
👉 View system and browser requirements

You can also access your course on the go with the Canvas mobile app. From any device, students can:

• View lessons and grades

• Submit assignments

• Track progress with the built-in calendar and to-do list

• Send and receive messages

📚 Additional Resources:

Textbooks are not required for this course, however, students will require access to material in order to construct their own casting circle, and means of obtaining a set of seashells for use in their divinatory practice. 

📝 Coursework & Submissions

This course includes a variety of thoughtfully crafted assignments to help you integrate and apply what you’ve learned.
Assignments are submitted through the Canvas platform and are evaluated based on:

• Clarity of expression

• Creativity and originality

• Understanding of the material

• Sincere effort and engagement
  
  

✍️ Coursework Load: Moderate

You can expect to spend around 2–4 hours completing assignments, in addition to reading and reflection time.

🎓 Mastery Stream & Credit Information

🏠  House: Domus Divinatio (Divination)

🏆 Credits Earned: 1 

This credit counts toward progression through the Mastery Streams as part of our structured training and advancement system. To learn more about how credits contribute to initiation and elevation within the tradition, please visit our Training Paths page.

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