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January 8, 2008

Oakton Emeritus Program Offers Variety

Philosophy and documentary films are among the topics being tackled by the Emeritus Program at Oakton Community College in the spring semester. Featured courses meet at Oakton's Skokie campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave.

Islam and the West: 1,400 Years of Mutual Shaping (PHL E78-71) details how Islamic and Western thought have shaped, stimulated, and inspired each other for centuries. Ten-week course meets Friday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., starting Jan. 25. Course fee is $110.

Documentary Discussion (PSE B29-71) explores films dealing with the war on terror and the fast food industry, among other topics. Six-week course meets Monday, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., starting Jan. 28. Course fee is $60.

The Book of Beginnings: How to Read the Book of Genesis (PHL E47-71) provides insight from a religious scholar about the Book of Genesis, a collection of stories about man's origin. Eight-week course meets Thursday, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., starting Jan. 31. Course fee is $90.

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.


Media Contact: Bill Paige (847) 635-1806


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