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The Social Science courses refer to topics concerned with human society and the relationships of individuals within a society. Osher classes cover a wide variety of disciplines.

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  "You Say You Want A Revolution?" (L. Jon Grogan) NEW

Class ID: 5443

20 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM; 5 sessions; starting 11/11/2025, ending 12/9/2025

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 11/11/25

End date: 12/09/25

Location : Online, Online Course Location : 
  Online, Online Course.

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : L Jon Grogan 

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  Film Photography Past And Future (David Bangley) NEW

Class ID: 5655

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Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 2 sessions; starting 10/22/2025, ending 10/29/2025

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 10/22/25

End date: 10/29/25

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Osher Room A

Instructor : David Bangley 

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Imprisoned Without Trial: Japanese Internment In WWII (Denny Kato)

Class ID: 5579

48 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 11/3/2025, ending 11/24/2025

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 11/03/25

End date: 11/24/25

Location : Online, Online Course Location : 
  Online, Online Course.

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Denny Kato 

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  Perle Mesta: The Hostess With The Mostest (Robert Bukk)

Class ID: 5559

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 10/21/2025, ending 10/28/2025

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 10/21/25

End date: 10/28/25

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Robert Bukk 

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  Shackleton: Heroic Antarctic Explorer (Barbara Manner) NEW

Class ID: 5597

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; starting 12/16/2025, ending 12/16/2025

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 12/16/25

End date: 12/16/25

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Barbara Manner 

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  The Gales Of November (Tom Call) NEW

Class ID: 5631

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; starting 10/21/2025, ending 10/21/2025

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 10/21/25

End date: 10/21/25

Location : Online, Online Course Location : 
  Online, Online Course.

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Tom Call 

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The Korean War (David Albert)

Class ID: 5565

44 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:45 AM - 12:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 9/10/2025, ending 10/15/2025

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 09/10/25

End date: 10/15/25

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Osher Room A

Instructor : David Albert 

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Women In American Religion (Joan Gundersen)

Class ID: 5618

25 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 2:45 PM - 4:15 PM; 5 sessions; starting 9/3/2025, ending 10/1/2025

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 09/03/25

End date: 10/01/25

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Joan Gundersen 

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  World War II in the Arctic (Cynthia Weisfield) NEW

Class ID: 5603

1 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 11/11/2025, ending 12/2/2025

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 11/11/25

End date: 12/02/25

Location : Online, Online Course Location : 
  Online, Online Course.

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Cynthia Weisfield 

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