Expand
your cultural horizons by enrolling in courses offered through the
Emeritus Program at Oakton Community College.
Native
American Culture and Earth Awareness (BOT E26-61) explores the
oral tradition of American Indian culture. This seminar meets 10:15
a.m. - 1:15 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 7, at Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000
Lake Cook Road, Glencoe. Course fee is $20.
Friday
Afternoon at the Movies (HUM E74-61) allows cinema buffs to share
their thoughts and opinions about current films. This six-week course
meets 1 - 3 p.m., Fridays, starting Oct. 8, at Oakton's Ray Hartstein
Campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie. Course fee is $75.
Normandy:
Battles and Treasures (ART C76-61) studies World War II battle
sites and memorials. This one-time class meets 1 - 2:30 p.m., Wednesday,
Oct. 13, at the Ray Hartstein Campus. Course fee is $20.
Four
Plays by Arthur Miller (HUM B18-61) examines the works of one
of the leading American playwrights of the 20th century, including
Death of a Salesman. This course meets 1 - 3 p.m., Thursdays,
starting Oct. 14, at the Ray Hartstein Campus. Course fee is $60.
Oakton's
Emeritus Program, "for the student who wasn't born yesterday," offers
credit and noncredit courses, lectures, seminars, and tours, while
providing an opportunity to meet peers and share learning experiences.
Students
age 60 and over who live 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
list of Emeritus classes, course fees, seminars, and events visit
www.oakton.edu/emeritus.