Learn
about one of the world's oldest religions in a three-week class offered
by the Emeritus Program at Oakton Community College.
Islam's Story (HIS B03-61) examines the history of
Islam from its beginning to the present. Course also considers religious,
political, and cultural facets, giving special attention to Islam's
role in state building. Three-week course meets Thursdays, 2 - 3:30
p.m., starting Aug. 24, at Oakton's Ray Hartstein Campus, 7701 N.
Lincoln Ave., Skokie. Course fee is $40.
Oakton's
Emeritus Program offers credit and noncredit courses, lectures, seminars,
and tours, while providing a chance to share learning experiences
with peers age 50 and over.
For
more information about the Emeritus Program, including costs of featured
lectures, call 847-635-1414 or 847-982-9888, press 3. For a complete
list of Emeritus classes, course fees, seminars, and events, visit
www.oakton.edu/emeritus.