2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Lifelong Learning
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www.smu.edu/InterdisciplinaryProfessional
Clinical Assistant Professor Kate Montgomery, Department Chair
Clinical Associate Professor: John Potter
Clinical Assistant Professors: Ashley Mag Gabbert, Kate Montgomery
Academic Council, 2022-2023
Professors: Robert Hunt (Theology), Herve Tchumkam (World Languages), Bill Barnard (Religious Studies)
Professor of Practice: Rick Halperin (Human Rights)
Clinical Associate Professor: John Potter (Graduate Liberal Studies-Dispute Resolution)
Associate Professors: Nicolay Tsarevsky (Chemistry)
Senior Lecturer: Bruce Levy (English)
Clinical Assistant Professors: Kate Montgomery (Graduate Liberal Studies-Dispute Resolution), Mag Gabbert (Graduate Liberal Studies-Dispute Resolution)
Visiting Lecturer: Michael Lindsey (Psychology)
Ex Officio: Gary Clayton (Dispute Resolution), Brenda McAdoo (Dispute Resolution), Angela Mitakidis (Dispute Resolution), Jennifer Parvin (Education)
Department Information
The Department of Lifelong Learning offers interdisciplinary and skills-based doctoral, master’s, and certificate programs, including the Doctor of Liberal Studies, Master of Liberal Studies, certificate in advanced graduate study, Master of Arts in dispute resolution, graduate certificate in dispute resolution, graduate certificate in healthcare collaboration and conflict engagement, and a variety of curricular concentrations in liberal studies and dispute resolution.
Study Abroad
The department intermittently offers courses at off-site locations such as Italy, England, Spain, Ireland and SMU’s campus in Taos, New Mexico.
Graduate Liberal Studies
Graduate Liberal Studies students are allowed to chart their own self-directed curricular paths to the doctoral degree, master’s degree, or advanced certificate without the customary constraints of traditional graduate programs. Students are encouraged to cultivate their intellectual passions with the opportunity to distinguish themselves personally and professionally and to make greater contributions to society.
Dispute Resolution
Dispute resolution programs focus on the resolution of interpersonal conflicts that require or benefit from the intervention of professional mediators. The Master of Arts in dispute resolution, graduate certificate in dispute resolution, and graduate certificate in healthcare collaboration and conflict engagement teach the skills necessary to peaceful mediation.
Contact Information:
Department of Lifelong Learning
PO Box 750253
Dallas, TX 75275-0253
214.768.4273
www.smu.edu/InterdisciplinaryProfessional
ProgramsDoctoral Master Certificate
CoursesFine ArtsHumanities- HUMN 6049 - Graduate Full-Time Status
- HUMN 6100 - Independent Study
- HUMN 6200 - Independent Study
- HUMN 6300 - Independent Study
- HUMN 6303 - Thesis
- HUMN 6304 - Technology, Humanity and Concepts of Identity
- HUMN 6308 - Women’s Lives and Literature
- HUMN 6316 - The Human Experience: An Introduction to Graduate Liberal Studies
- HUMN 6317 - Literature and Identity, 1530-1680
- HUMN 6319 - Ethics and Literature
- HUMN 6321 - International Humanitarian Aid
- HUMN 6323 - Creativity and Dreams
- HUMN 6326 - Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in a Global Economy
- HUMN 6330 - Wit and Humor in African-American Literature
- HUMN 6336 - Paradigms of Humanity in Science Fiction
- HUMN 6338 - The Fire of Transformation: Exploring the Mystical Life
- HUMN 6340 - Psychoanalysis and Religious Belief
- HUMN 6341 - The Ethical Implications of Children’s Literature
- HUMN 6350 - The Art of African-American Storytelling
- HUMN 6351 - Interpretation and Performance of African-American Poetry
- HUMN 6352 - Interpretation of Folklore in African-American Fiction
- HUMN 6354 - Remembering the 1960s: Culture and Change
- HUMN 6356 - Oral Interpretation of Literature
- HUMN 6358 - Trances and Dances: Investigations Into Indigenous Religious Life
- HUMN 6370 - The Literate Mind At Work
- HUMN 6374 - Writing and the Search for Self
- HUMN 6376 - Our Stories, Ourselves
- HUMN 6395 - News in the Digital Age: From Traditional Media to Citizen Media
- HUMN 6396 - Literature and the Culture of Disability
- HUMN 6397 - Troubled Youth in America
- HUMN 7300 - Dissertation Research and Writing
- HUMN 7301 - Greek Mythology and Literature
- HUMN 7303 - The Cultural Politics of Pop, Rock, and Rap
- HUMN 7311 - Capstone: Liberal Studies
- HUMN 7312 - Islam in State and Society
- HUMN 7315 - Religions of Asia
- HUMN 7330 - Law and Literature
- HUMN 7331 - Getting Organized: Personhood in the Age of Corporate Enterprise
- HUMN 7336 - Creativity: Historical and Personal
- HUMN 7350 - Special Topics in Humanities
- HUMN 7351 - War and Literature: Soldiers’ Tales
- HUMN 7356 - Darwin in His Time and Ours
- HUMN 7357 - Intercultural Communication
- HUMN 7359 - Just Between Sisters: Relationships of Mixed-Race Women and Girls
- HUMN 7361 - Spiritual and Mystical Paths of Today: A Multifaith Exploration
- HUMN 7362 - The Art of Persuasive Writing: From Cicero to Churchill to Tweets
- HUMN 7376 - Latin American Literature and Culture: Revolution, Feminine Writing, Dictatorship, and Immigration
- HUMN 7379 - Plants of the Gods: Religion and Psychedelics
- HUMN 7380 - Waking Up: The Philosophy of Yoga and the Practice of Meditation
- HUMN 7381 - Organizational Communications
- HUMN 7382 - Cultures of Displacement: The Writing of Race, Migration, and Diaspora
- HUMN 7385 - Transforming Our Educational DNA
- HUMN 7386 - Social Science Research Design for Liberal Studies
- HUMN 7387 - Liberal Studies Research-Based Writing
- HUMN 7388 - Seminar in Critical Methods and Cultural Theory
- HUMN 7391 - To Be Human: Perspectives on Common Historical Experience
- HUMN 7392 - To Be Human: The Transformation of the Psyche
- HUMN 7393 - To Be Human: The Art of Creativity and Expression
- HUMN 7394 - To Be Human: East Meets West - Intelligence, History, Culture, and Society
- HUMN 7395 - To Be Human: The Struggle for Human Rights
- HUMN 7396 - To Be Human: Science and Society
- HUMN 7397 - Under the Influence: Discourses of Intoxication, Addiction, and Recovery
- HUMN 7399 - The Literature of Atrocity: Literary Representations of the Struggle for Human Rights
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