Liberal Studies

BEYOND DALLAS...2011-2012

"The world is a great book, and those who do not travel see only one page." St. Augustine
 

FRANCE - ART HISTORY TOUR
Paris and Provence
FNAR 6323

Sunday, June 10 - Saturday, June 23, 2012

Instructor: Dianne Goode

Join art historian Dianne Goode for a two-week tour to France. Enjoy the first week in Paris, with deluxe accommodations on the historic Right Bank, and the second week in Nice, at a luxurious seaside hotel. Daily excursions by private motor coach. The tour explores modern French painting and the significant contributions of Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, and the Nonobjective. Dr. Goode delivers all lectures on site, explaining the works of Courbet, Manet, Renoir, Degas, Pissarro, Cézanne, Gauguin, van Gogh, Matisse, Picasso, Kandinsky, Mondrian, and more. Highlights include special visits to artists’ studios and residences.

This tour is offered for credit or noncredit through the MLS Program at SMU.  Click below for trip information and other important forms.

Art History Tour to France
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Please contact our office at 214-768-4273 or email mls@smu.edu.


The SMU Center for Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management presents

A week in Ireland June 17 - 24, 2012

The SMU Center for Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management is pleased to announce the newest addition to our Study Abroad Program. The course, International Organizational Consulting will be presented in the 16th century halls of Trinity College, Dublin. This class will focus on the processes and approaches that have been successfully utilized by numerous organizations to build and sustain functional international relationships. Dr. Robert Barner, Associate Director for Executive Education will lead this distinctive class. International Organizational Consulting at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland.

This course incorporates a unique design format and includes one weekend, June 9 & 10, 2012, at the SMU Plano campus followed by the week of activities in Dublin. This format will allow students ample time to explore Dublin and integrate a fuller cross-cultural experience with classroom learning. The course also makes use of a variety of guest speakers to provide students with multiple perspectives on the field of international collaboration and consulting.

Reservations
To make reservations, please contact Kay Barclay at 972-473-3435 or kbarclay@smu.edu

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RWANDA

Aug. 3 - 13, 2012

Instructor: Rick Halperin

For information, contact Sherry Aikman at saikman@smu.edu or email the Master of Liberal Studies office at mls@smu.edu.


INDEPENDENT HUMAN RIGHTS STUDY:
In the Camps: Poland Holocaust Sites


December 18-30, 2012
SOSC 6300

Instructor: Rick Halperin

For information, contact Sherry Aikman at saikman@smu.edu or email the Master of Liberal Studies office at mls@smu.edu.
 


INDIA
January 13 - 19, 2013
The class: Multicultural Diversity: Applications to Organizational Teambuilding

Instructor: Dr. Robert Barner

Class dates are: Saturday and Sunday, January 5 and 6 at SMU-Plano and January 13 - 19 in India. Students must attend both the Plano portion of the course as well as the segment in India in order to receive credit.

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Email the Dispute Resolution office today to get more information or to submit a deposit disputeresolution@smu.edu