Glasscock School of Continuing Studies at Rice University

Course List

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Professional HR Development Six Saturdays, January 23, February 6 and 20, March 6 and 27, April 10, 2010, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (one-hour lunch break) on the Rice University campus (1/23/2010 -- 4/10/2010) (106k)
Twelve Mondays, January 25-April 26, 2010, 6:00-9:00 p.m. (no class February 15 and March 15) at the Lone Star College-Montgomery campus (on College Park Drive off I-45N) (1/25/2010 -- 4/26/2010) (107k)
Twelve Tuesdays, January 26-April 27, 2010, 6:00-9:00 p.m. (no class March 16 and 23) on the Rice University campus (1/26/2010 -- 4/27/2010) (105k)
Twelve Wednesdays, January 27-April 21, 2010, 6:00-9:00 p.m. (no class March 17) in the Westchase District (near Richmond Ave. and Gessner) (1/27/2010 -- 4/21/2010) (104k)
Teacher Professional Development Click here to view description.
Global HR Development Six Saturdays, January 30, February 13 and 27, March 13, April 17, May 8, 2010, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (one-hour lunch break) (1/30/2010 -- 5/8/2010) (102k)
Professional HR Development Six Saturdays, January 30, February 13 and 27, March 13, April 17, May 8, 2010, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (one-hour lunch break) in the Bay Area (near Bay Area Blvd. and Gemini) (1/30/2010 -- 5/8/2010) (108k)
Foundation for Leadership: Fundamental Practices for True Leaders Ten class meetings: One Saturday, January 30, 2010, 8:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (lunch provided) and nine Wednesdays, February 3-April 14, 2010, 6:00-9:00 p.m. (no class February 24 and March 3) (1/30/2010 -- 4/14/2010) (632k)	NEW
Senior HR Development Eleven Thursdays, February 4-April 22, 2010, 6:00-9:00 p.m. (no class March 18) (2/4/2010 -- 4/22/2010) (103k)
Chartered Financial Analyst^Ž Preparation for the CFA^Ž Level II Exam Fourteen meetings February 9-May 15, 2010: 12 Tuesdays: 2/9, 2/16, 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30, 4/6, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27 (6:00-8:00 p.m.); 2 Saturdays: 2/20 (8:00 a.m.-12 noon), 5/15 mock exam (8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.) (2/9/2010 -- 5/15/2010) (645k)
Chartered Financial Analyst^Ž Preparation for the CFA^Ž Level III Exam Fourteen meetings February 9-May 15, 2010: 12 Tuesdays: 2/9, 2/16, 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30, 4/6, 4/13, 4/20, 4/27 (6:00-8:00 p.m.); 2 Saturdays: 4/24 (10:00 a.m.-12 noon), 5/15 mock exam (8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.) (2/9/2010 -- 5/15/2010) (646k)
Chartered Financial Analyst^Ž Preparation for the CFA^Ž Level I Exam Fourteen meetings February 11-May 15, 2010: 12 Thursdays: 2/11 (5:30-8:00 p.m.), 2/18, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1, 4/8, 4/15, 4/22, 4/29 (6:00-8:00 p.m.); 2 Saturdays: 3/27 (8:00 a.m.-12 noon), 5/15 mock exam (8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.) (2/11/2010 -- 5/15/2010) (644k)
Best Boards: A Leadership Conference for Nonprofits Thursday, March 4, 2010, 9:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m. Registration and continental breakfast, 8:00-9:00 a.m. Luncheon and networking, 12:00 noon-1:00 p.m. (3/4/2010 -- 3/4/2010) (200L)
AFP Learning System: Treasury Instructor-Led Course Six Saturdays, March 6 and 27, April 10 and 24, May 8 and 22, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. (half-hour working lunch included) (3/6/2010 -- 5/22/2010) (634k)
Essentials of HR Management Three Fridays, April 16-30, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon (4/16/2010 -- 4/30/2010) (100k)
Essentials of HR Management: Certificate of Achievement Option Four Fridays, April 16-May 7, 2010, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon (4/16/2010 -- 5/7/2010) (101k)
Paralegal Certificate Program Click here to view description.
Professional HR Development Nine class meetings: Two Thursdays, April 29 and June 3, 2010, 6:00-9:00 p.m.; four Tuesdays, May 4, 11, 18 and 25, 2010, 6:00-9:00 p.m.; and three Saturdays, May 1 and 15, June 5, 2010, 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. (one-hour lunch break) on the Rice campus (4/29/2010 -- 6/5/2010) (109k)
Foreign Language Program Click here to view description.
English as a Second Language (ESL) Program Click here to view description.
Master of Liberal Studies October 30, 2012 (10/30/2012 -- 11/30/2012)
Accredited Investment Fiduciary^Ž Education TBA (11/12/2012 -- 11/15/2012)

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Developing a Successful Exit Strategy for the Business Owner Click here to view description.	NEW
Understanding Cultural Diversity for Business Meetings and Presentations Click here to view description.	NEW
Advanced Visual Art Workshop: Short Course Four Tuesdays, November 10-December 8, 2009, 6:45-8:45 p.m. (11/10/2009 -- 12/8/2009) (776k)	NEW
Tibetan Meditation II: A Harmony of Sounds, Breath and Mind Click here to view description.	NEW
The Art of Fundraising II: Advanced Principles and Practices Click here to view description.
The Business Life Cycle: Meeting the Real-World Challenges of a Successful Business Click here to view description.	NEW
Introduction to Digital Photography: A One-Day Seminar Click here to view description.
Home Revitalization: Enjoy Now, Profit Later Click here to view description.	NEW
Beyond the Start-Up: Building Business Longevity Click here to view description.	NEW
Starting a New Business: What Works and What Doesn't Click here to view description.
Powerful Presentations: Combining Elements for Maximum Impact Click here to view description.	NEW
The Rise and Fall of Three European Royal Houses Click here to view description.	NEW
Religion and Sexuality: A Comparative Study Click here to view description.	NEW
Tasting and Enjoying Wine Click here to view description.
Sacred Spaces of Houston Click here to view description.
Where Is This Relationship Headed? Click here to view description.	NEW
Effective Public Speaking Click here to view description.
Observing the Night Sky Click here to view description.	NEW
Managing the Team: Achieving Supervisory Excellence Click here to view description.	NEW
Tibetan Meditation I: Calming the Mind Through Breath and Movements Click here to view description.
Advanced Photography Workshop with Peter Brown Click here to view description.
AFP Learning System: Cash Management Click here to view description.
The Art of Networking Click here to view description.
Persuasion One-on-One Click here to view description.
The Memoir: Weaving a Tapestry of Your Life Click here to view description.
Spotlight on the Baker Institute Click here to view description.	NEW
Houstons Original Six Wards: Then and Now Click here to view description.	NEW
Intermediate Photography Workshop with Peter Brown Eight Tuesdays, September 22 and 29, October 13 and 27, November 10, December 1, 8 and 15, 2009, 6:30-9:00 p.m. Limited enrollment (9/22/2009 -- 12/15/2009) (753k)	NEW
Designing Interior Spaces Click here to view description.	NEW
Thinking on Your Feet: Developing Creative Communication Skills Click here to view description.
The Art of Fundraising I: The Fundamentals Click here to view description.
Great Historians Through the Ages Click here to view description.	NEW
Taking Extraordinary Photos of Ordinary Life Click here to view description.
Introduction to Short Story Writing Click here to view description.
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Writing the Nonfiction Book Click here to view description.
Advanced Digital Photography Click here to view description.
Great Themes in Art: "Isms" and Artists Click here to view description.	NEW
Portraiture Workshop Click here to view description.
The Basics of Photography Click here to view description.
The Essential Art of Editing Click here to view description.
The History of Texas: New Perspectives, New Insights Click here to view description.	NEW
Introduction to Photographic Lighting Click here to view description.
Revamping Retirement Plans: An Extreme Makeover Click here to view description.	NEW
Intermediate Digital Photography Click here to view description.
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You, Too, Can Draw! Click here to view description.
The Incredible Edible Garden Click here to view description.	NEW
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The Terra Cotta Warriors and Early Imperial China Click here to view description.	NEW
Stock Market, Mutual Fund and Index Fund Investing: The Fundamentals Click here to view description.
Green Houses Click here to view description.
Advanced Visual Art Workshop Click here to view description.	NEW
Creating Art with Prismacolor Pencils Click here to view description.
Introduction to Digital Photography Click here to view description.
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Grammar Revisited - Ungraded Option Click here to view description.
Grammar Revisited - Graded Option Click here to view description.
World War II: The Anglo-German War Click here to view description.	NEW
Discovering the Novella Click here to view description.	NEW
The World of Persian Rugs Click here to view description.
The Basics of Photography Click here to view description.
Capital Campaigns, Major Gifts and Planned Giving Click here to view description.
Writing Winning Proposals Click here to view description.
Volunteer Management Academy Click here to view description.
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER Certification Education Program Click here to view description.

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