Expand
cultural horizons by enrolling in classes offered by the Emeritus
Program at Oakton Community College this summer. All featured courses
meet at Oakton's Ray Hartstein Campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie.
Beautiful
Cities of Central and Eastern Europe (ART C33-91) explores the
art and architecture of four world class cities: Moscow, St. Petersburg,
Prague, and Vienna. Four-week seminar meets 1 - 2:30 p.m., Wednesdays,
starting June 29. Course fee is $50.
Espionage,
Hitchcock Style (HUM B25-91) examines how director Alfred Hitchcock
tackles the topic of spying, which often is glamorized in his films.
Movies to be discussed include The Secret Agent, Notorious,
and North by Northwest. Six-week course meets 2:30 - 4 p.m.,
Tuesdays, starting July 5. Course fee is $70.
Kabbalah:
An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism (PHL E27-91) looks at the
modern revival of Kabbalah, an aspect of Jewish mysticism which examines
the role of human beings. Six-week course meets 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.,
Tuesdays, starting July 5. Course fee is $70.
Oakton's
Emeritus Program offers credit and noncredit courses, lectures, seminars,
and tours, while providing a chance to share learning experiences
with peers age 50 and over.
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.