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3767 - Cultivating The Compassionate Classroom
Course
… community in a variety of contexts Explore how to weave mindfulness and compassion practices into planning, …
Semesters:
- Fall - 25
Delivery Methods:
- ON-LINE
3048 - The Emotionally Intelligent Leader
Course
… leadership. In this course, you'll use self-assessment, mindfulness assessments, simulations, exercises and readings … and focus and attention, which can be enhanced through mindfulness training. Understand emotional intelligence … in your current role. Understand the research linking mindfulness training to leadership effectiveness. Become …
Semesters:
- Fall - 25
- Spring/Summer - 25
Delivery Methods:
- ON-LINE
4015 - Buddhism and the Good Life: Thich Nhat Hanh
Course
… Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and named the father of modern mindfulness. We’ll read selections from his poetry, journal, … Understand the contemplative practices of Buddhism such as Mindfulness, morning and evening practices, loving kindness … Engage, if you wish, in contemplative practices such as mindfulness, journaling, and composition of your own gathas …
Semesters:
- Spring/Summer - 25
Delivery Methods:
- ON-LINE
2825 - Playwriting: Introduction
Course
Learn the basics of writing for the stage and connect with a community of like-minded writers in this introductory course in our playwriting stream. Working with a produced playwright, you'll learn important theatrical elements including story structure, character development and dialogue. The…
Semesters:
- Fall - 25
- Spring/Summer - 25
Delivery Methods:
- ON-LINE
1024 - Chinese (Cantonese): Level III
Course
When you've completed Levels I and II, Level III will expand your vocabulary and grasp of nuance so you can express what's on your mind more accurately. By this course's end, you'll be able to handle short social exchanges, discuss your work and shop. While the course emphasis is on oral Cantonese…
Semesters:
- Fall - 25
- Spring/Summer - 25
Delivery Methods:
- IN-CLASS
- ON-LINE
Locations:
- St. George Campus
2678 - Meditation & Writing
Course
Explore writing and meditation practices and overcome blocks to the creative process. In this course, you'll work to create new pathways in your consciousness, open your creativity and eliminate feelings of limitation and inhibition. The course combines meditation, lectures, writing exercises and…
Semesters:
- Spring/Summer - 25
Delivery Methods:
- ON-LINE
2489 - Creating Comics & Graphic Novels
Course
If you want to create comics or graphic novels, bring your passion to this practical workshop. Graphic novelist experts will teach you the ropes, introduce you to the marketplace and provide a supportive space in which to develop your ideas. You'll discover a diverse new world of sequential…
Semesters:
- Fall - 25
Delivery Methods:
- ON-LINE
2749 - Blockbuster Books: Writing Genre Fiction
Course
Want to jump-start your writing, sharpen your focus and create commercially viable work? This course explores a range of popular fiction genres - such as mystery, the thriller, horror, romance, science fiction, fantasy and young adult - and introduces you to a community of like-minded writers. You'…
Semesters:
- Fall - 25
- Spring/Summer - 25
Delivery Methods:
- ON-LINE
3403 - Meditation and Writing: Master Class
Course
… Greco-Roman philosophy of Stoicism as a way of life. Apply mindfulness to emotional habits that sabotage your creative …
Semesters:
- Fall - 25
Delivery Methods:
- ON-LINE
3182 - Art that Asks Questions
Course
With educator Alistair Macrae, examine and discuss works of art that ask important questions about how art changes us and our world. Albrecht Dürer’s Melencolia 1 (1514), Johannes Vermeer’s The Art of Painting (1666), Edouard Manet’s Bar at the Folies-Bergère (1882) and Vincent van Gogh’s The…
Semesters:
- Winter - 26
Delivery Methods:
- ON-LINE
Locations:
- St. George Campus