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Spring 2021 course syllabi

The following topics are linked to the corresponding page in the online catalog PDF.

• Arts
  • Art History and Appreciation
  • Fine Arts
  • Performing Arts Participation
  • Performing Arts Appreciation
• General Studies
• Genealogy
• Culture and Social Issues
• History
• International Studies
• Literature
• Philosophy and Religion
• Writing
• Information Technology
• Languages
• Life Sciences
• Health and Wellness
• Physical Sciences and Math
• Economics, Finance, Political Science, Law
• Community Service Opportunities
• Extracurricular Activities
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• A02 History of American Art II
• A03 Art During World War II
• B01 Abstract Art Workshop Intermediate
• B02 Photography Intermediate
• B03-01 Acrylic Painting with The Art Studio
• B04-01 Beginner’s Watercolor with The Art Studio
• B05-01 Color Pencil for Beginners
• B09-01 Drawing Fundamentals
• B10-01 Introduction to Fiber Arts with The Art Studio
• B12-01 Photography Advanced
• B13-02 Beginner’s Watercolor Mini Course
• B15-02 Oil Painting with The Art Studio
• C01 Beginner Band for Woodwinds & Brass
• C02 Easy Guitar Play for Joy
• C03 Jazz Band, Intermediate Smart Music
• C06 Orchestra, Intermediate Smart Music
• C07 Pops String Orchestra Smart Music
• C08 Solid Gold Pandemic Singers
• C09 String Lessons Beginner Advanced
• C11-01 Barn Dance Band
• C12-01 Spoon River Anthology
• C13-02 English Country Dance Band
• C14 Everybody Loves Dean Martin!
• C15 Laurel & Hardy A Fine Pair!
• C16 Opera’s Greatest Hits
• C17 Puccini Opera Baritones
• C18 The Merry Wives in Opera
• C19 The Ring Cycle
• C20 Various Romeos and Juliets
• C21 We Got More Soul (Music)
• C22-01 & C25-02 Broadway Overture to Finale
• C23-01 & C24-02 Online Live Music Workshop
• D02 Gardening Speakers
• D04-01 Life’s Journey
• D05-01 Shamanic Arts & Practices
• D06-01 TED Talks
• D07-01 You and Me as a Retiree
• E02-01 Genealogy Miscellany
• E03 Genealogy Advanced Topics II
• E04 Using Family Tree Maker Software
• E05-01 Genealogy Workshop
• F01 (Based On) True Story Movies
• F02 Best American Travel Writing 2018
• F03 Ikebana Beginners Sogetsu
• F04 Ikebana Intermediate
• F05 International Folk Dance Level 2
• F06 LGBT Films
• F07 Objects as Cultural Artifacts
• F08 The Rise of the Modern Western World
• F10-01 Connections
• G01 Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War
• G02 Construction of America’s First Transcontinental Railroad
• G03 Cultural History of Food and Wine
• G05 From Hooves to Tires
• G06 History of Medieval Technology
• G07 London 1900-Today
• G08 Modern France 18th Century
• G09 Nixon and Vietnam
• G10 Plague in the Medieval World II
• G11 Talks on American History
• G12 The Explosive Middle East
• G13 The Roman Occupation of Judea
• G14 The US Navy in the Civil War
• G15 US History as Viewed by African Americans
• G17-01 Delaware’s Role in the Civil War
• G18-02 United States Immigration Law
• H01 African American Literature, History, Music
• H04 Short Subjects Stories Aloud
• H05 The New Yorker Review and Opinion
• H06-01 The Black Arts Movement
• H08-01 O Henry and His Short Stories
• H10 Robert Burns Scotland’s Bard
• I01 Great Decisions
• I02-01 Introduction to the Foreign Service
• J02 Eastern Intellectual Tradition
• J03 How Jesus Became God
• J04 Jesus and His Jewish Influences
• J05 Journaling the Gift of Years
• J07 The Naked Now Study Course
• J08 Reading the Bible Anew
• J09 Sufi Stories
• J10-01 Hinduism Monism to Polytheism
• J11-01 In His Image
• J12-01 Misses in Scripture
• J13-01 Psalms – Song, Prayer, Worship
• K01 Aspiring Poets
• K03 Writers’ Advanced Workshop
• K06 Your Story Painted in Words
• K07-01 Obituaries As You Like It
• L01 Introduction to Excel
• L02 Mac Computer Lab Novice Pt. 2
• L04 Microsoft Desktop Publisher
• L05 Windows 10 Management
• L08-02 Computer Coding for Novices
• L09-02 iPhone Camera and Photo Apps
• L10-02 Word Processing Fundamentals II
• O02 French Contemporary Novels
• O03 French Echanges Animes
• O05 French Focus on Fluency
• O08 French Poets, Painters and Designers
• O12 German Intermediate The Fun Continues
• O14 German Seminar
• O15 Italian Scuola di Italiano 1
• O16 Italian Scuola di Italiano 3
• O17 Italian Reading & Discussion
• O18 Italian Tutto Italiano
• O19 Spanish Advanced Conversation
• O22 Spanish Pt. 6 Speak! Listen!
• O23 Spanish Reading & Conversation
• P01 Nature in Winter and Spring
• P02 Turns Out Water is Important
• P03 What Darwin Didn’t Know
• P04-02 Environmental Issues
• P06-02 How the Brain Ages
• P07-02 Seals in Delaware and Worldwide
• Q01 Relearn How to Move Intro
• Q03 Live Long and Prosper
• Q07-01 Talent at Work AT
• R01 Einstein’s Relativity
• R04-01 From Bohr to Quantum Tech
• R06-02 Amazing Aircraft 2021
• R07-02 Secrets of the Sun
• S01 Current Issues Speakers & Discussion
• S05 Investing for a Successful Retirement
• S07 Principles of Investing II
• S08 The Civil Liberties Tradition
• S10 Trumpism Its Roots and Future
• S11 Where to Go Next
• S12 Why & How Governements Tax and Spend
• S13-01 10 Personal Finance Tips
• S15-01 Elder Law & Estate Planning
• S17-01 Income Inequality
• S18-01 & S19-01 Propaganda and Public Diplomacy
• U02-01 Intentional Philanthropy
• X05 Close Knit and Crochet
• X07 Fantasy Baseball Interest Group
• X09 Guitar Music Jam
• X10 Mexican Train Dominoes
• X11 Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
• X13-01 Basketweaving Circle
• X14-01 Maj Jongg for Beginners
• X15-02 Mah Jongg
• X17-02 Tree Club

• updated 12/11/2020

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