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March 11, 2008

Oakton Emeritus Program Offers Variety

Courses on current events, music, and philosophy are being offered this spring by the Emeritus Program at Oakton Community College. Featured courses meet at Oakton's Skokie campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave.

What's Brewing in the News (PSE B20-72) allows participants to engage in lively discussions about current headlines in the daily newspaper. Five-week course meets 1 - 2:30 p.m., Friday, starting March 28. Course fee is $60.

How to Listen to a Symphony, Part 2 (MUS B56-71) explores the early symphonies of Mozart and Haydn. All are welcome to discuss the history of the early symphony. Four-week class meets 10 - 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, starting April 2. Course fee is $60.

Friedrich Nietzsche: His Contribution to Modern Thought (PHL E75-71) examines how the work of this 19th century writer has influenced modern thought and culture. Six-week course meets 2:45 - 4:15 p.m., Thursday, starting April 3. Course fee is $70.

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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