February
17, 2004
Oakton Emeritus Programs Examine Different Cultures
Take a closer look at classical English architecture, American landscape, or Israeli culture through classes offered by the Oakton Community College Emeritus Program.
English Country Houses "The Great and Good Places" (ART C48-71) provides a close look at some of England's most noted country houses including the Jacobean Hatfield House, the Burghley House, and the Petworth House. Class meets only Thursday, March 18, 10 - 11:30 a.m., at the Ray Hartstein Campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie. Course fee is $20.
Ansel Adams & the American Landscape (BOT E08-71) explores the work of one of the 20th century's most renowned photographers, Ansel Adams, who was known for his pictures of western American landscape. Class meets only Friday, March 19, 10:15 - 11:30 a.m., at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe. Course fee is $20.
The History of Biblical Israel and Beyond: From Exodus to the Last Revolt (HIS E98-71) analyzes the development of Israel and the Jewish people from the time of their escape from Egypt to Bar Kochba's revolt against Rome. Ten-week course meets 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. on Thursdays, starting March 18 at the Ray Hartstein Campus. Course fee is $110.
Students age 60 and over who reside within Oakton's district pay half-tuition for Emeritus noncredit classes. Those who have registered for an Oakton credit class within the last three years or an Alliance for Lifelong Learning noncredit class within the last five years may register using the Touch-Tone system by dialing 847-635-1616. Touch-Tone registration requires payment using a major credit card (Visa, MasterCard, or Discover).
For more information, call 847-635-1414 or 847-982-9888, press 3. For a complete listing of Emeritus classes, course fees, seminars, and events visit www.oakton.edu/emeritus.
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