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Current Offerings

Great Books Spring 2012 Courses

ENGLISH

Composition I
3 credit hours

  • EGL 101 0G1 (10110*)
    Tuesday and Thursday
    Room P238, Skokie
    Instructor: Donovan Braud

Composition II
3 credit hours

  • EGL 102 0G1 (10837*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room 1605, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Jane Lucas
  • EGL 102 0G2 (10838*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room 1607, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Jane Lucas

Introduction to Fiction
3 credit hours

  • EGL 115 0G2 (10543*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room 2848, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Lyn Ward Page

Introduction to Literature
3 credit hours

  • EGL 129 0G1 (10732*)
    Tuesday and Thursday
    Room 2848, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Daniel Godston

American Literature II
3 credit hours

  • EGL 222 0G1 (12005*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room 2737, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Madhuri Deshmukh

African-American Literature
3 credit hours

  • EGL 226 0G1 (11266*)
    Tuesday and Thursday
    Room C250, Skokie
    Instructor: Will Crawford

Studies in Shakespeare
3 credit hours

  • EGL 235 0G1 (10488*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room 2848, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Lyn Ward Page

 

HISTORY

History of the Ancient World: Rome
3 credit hours

  • HIS 207 0G1 (11563*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room C241, Skokie
    Instructor: Robert Gourley

HUMANITIES

Introduction to Philosophy
3 credit hours

  • HUM 127 0G1 (10223*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room 2545, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Thomas Bowen
  • HUM 127 0G2 (10010*)
    Tuesday and Thursday
    Room 3601, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Peter Hudis

 

PHILOSOPHY

Ethics
3 credit hours

  • PHL 106 0G1 (10705*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room 3615, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Peter Hudis
  • PHL 106 0G2 (10896*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room 3615, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Brian M. Johnson
  • PHL 106 0G3 (10054*)
    Tuesday and Thursday
    Room 3615, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Hollace Graff
  • PHL 106 0G4 (10690*)
    Tuesday and Thursday
    Room C211, Skokie
    Instructor: Carlos Briones
  • PHL 106 0G5 (10771*)
    Tuesday and Thursday
    Room 3619, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Stacey Bautista
  • PHL 106 0G6 (11615*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room 1457, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Joo Lee
  • PHL 106 WG1 (11476*)
    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
    Room 3615, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Joo Lee

World Religions: Global Studies
3 credit hours

  • PHL 205 0G3 (12090*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room C211, Skokie
    Instructor: Daniel Kynaston
  • PHL 205 G11 (10412*)
    Monday and Wednesday
    Room B203, Skokie
    Instructor: Daniel Kynaston

Modern and Contemporary Philosophy
3 credit hours

  • PHL 231 0G1 (10770*)
    Tuesday and Thursday
    Room 2549, Des Plaines
    Instructor: Thomas Bowen

*Course reference number, required for registration.


For more information, contact Professor Helen (Lyn) Ward Page, Department of English, 847.376.7669, or lpage@oakton.edu.

Alumni Profile

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In spite of having a bachelor’s degree, Anita Taylor ’86 wasn’t sure what she really wanted to do with her life. She found her niche at Oakton in Health Information Technology.

 

IMPORTANT DATES


February 12
Last day to withdraw from 16-week courses and have course dropped from record.

February 12
Last day to change to audit for 16-week courses.

February 19
Incomplete (I) grades from fall 2011 semester for which faculty have not submitted final grades will become an "F" after this date.

February 20
Presidents' Day holiday, College closed.

March 10 noon
Last day for filing Graduation Petitions.

March 11
Last day to withdraw with a "W" from 16-week courses; Students will receive a grade in all courses in which they are enrolled after March 11.

March 12-18
Spring recess.

March 19
Classes resume after spring recess.

March 26
Registration opens for summer 2012.

April 9
Registration opens for fall 2012.

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