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February 22, 2005

Oakton Offers Fast-Track Classes

Boost your efforts to earn a college diploma in Oakton Community College's Fast-Track Degree Program for Adults. The following Fast-Track classes begin the week of March 21 at Oakton's Des Plaines campus, 1600 E. Golf Road, and Ray Hartstein Campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie.

Introduction to Literature (EGL 129-075, EGL 129-076) examines readings in fiction, drama, and poetry and includes discussion of social, intellectual, and historical influences on these literary forms. Eight-week course meets 6 - 8 p.m., Tuesdays, at Oakton's Des Plaines campus, or 6 - 8 p.m., Wednesdays, at the Ray Hartstein Campus.

Introduction to Psychology (PSY 101-075, PSY 101-076) studies human behavior with reference to learning, motivation, emotion, perception, intelligence, human development, mental processes, and research. Eight-week course meets 8 - 10 p.m., Tuesdays, at Oakton's Des Plaines campus, or 8 - 10 p.m., Wednesdays, at the Ray Hartstein Campus.

Adult Psychology (PSY 205-075) examines the development of the normal adult from young adulthood through old age. Eight-week course meets 6 - 8 p.m., Wednesdays, at the Ray Hartstein Campus.

In Oakton's Fast-Track program, students attend classes one night per week, and earn an Associate in Arts degree in just two years. Designed for motivated adults over the age of 24, students study two integrated subjects and participate in discussions, group work, projects, and demonstrations.

For more information, contact Patty Jacobsen-Tadda at 847-635-1404, or jacobsen@oakton.edu.



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