January
29, 2008
Oakton Emeritus Program Features Culture, Religion
Art, cinema, and Buddhism are among the course topics offered this spring by the Emeritus Program at Oakton Community College. Featured courses meet at Oakton's Skokie campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave.
Edward Hopper and the Poetry of Ordinary Life (ART H04-71) explores the chilling visual impact of this artist's color-splashed compositions informed by isolation, melancholy, and loneliness. Course meets 1 - 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 20. Course fee is $20.
A Film Tribute to Cannes (HUM B45-71) celebrates the 60th anniversary of the world-famous festival by screening international favorites from years past. Films to be viewed and discussed include: Brief Encounter, The Lost Weekend, Marty, and The Pianist. Six-week course meets 9:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m., Friday, starting Feb. 22. Course fee is $100.
The Way of Oneness (PHL E76-71) examines basic Buddhist teachings and how to apply them to everyday life. This course will help explain the growing popularity of Buddhism. Six-week course meets 10 - 11:30 a.m., Friday, starting Feb. 25. Course fee is $80.
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.
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