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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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Civil Liberties in the Trump Age (E.J. StrassburgerJ)

Class ID: 2110

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM; 6 sessions; starting 10/31/2017, ending 12/5/2017

Weekly - Tue 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (10/31/2017-12/5/2017)

Material Fee: $0.00

Days of the Week : Weekly - Tue .

Start date: 10/31/17

End date: 12/05/17

Location : Margaret Morrison Location : 
  Margaret Morrison.

Room :  A14

Instructor : E. J. Strassburger 

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Democracy in Crisis (Robert Cavalier)

Class ID: 2009

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM; 4 sessions; starting 10/30/2017, ending 11/20/2017

Weekly - Mon 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM (10/30/2017-11/20/2017)

Material Fee: $0.00

Days of the Week : Weekly - Mon .

Start date: 10/30/17

End date: 11/20/17

Location : Wean Hall Location : 
  Wean Hall.

Room :  4708

Instructor : Robert Cavalier 

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Political History of the Middle East - Israel Chapter (Ram Kossowsky)

Class ID: 2054

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM; 6 sessions; starting 9/7/2017, ending 10/19/2017 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 9/21/2017)

Weekly - Thu 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM (9/7/2017-10/19/2017)

Material Fee: $0.00

Days of the Week : Weekly - Thu .

Start date: 09/07/17

End date: 10/19/17

Location : Wean Hall Location : 
  Wean Hall.

Room :  4708

Instructor : Ram Kossowsky 

Please read: OA: Ellen Whitman

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The Civil War As Seen Through the Eyes of Two Soldiers (Carleton Young)

Class ID: 2125

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 11/1/2017, ending 12/13/2017 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/22/2017)

Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (11/1/2017-12/13/2017)

Material Fee: $0.00

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Start date: 11/01/17

End date: 12/13/17

Location : Wean Hall Location : 
  Wean Hall.

Room :  4708

Instructor : Carleton Young 

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Understanding The American Presidency (Bert Rockman)

Class ID: 2134

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM; 5 sessions; starting 9/13/2017, ending 10/18/2017 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 10/4/2017)

Weekly - Wed 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM (9/13/2017-10/18/2017)

Material Fee: $0.00

Days of the Week : Weekly - Wed .

Start date: 09/13/17

End date: 10/18/17

Location : Mellon Institute Location : 
  Mellon Institute.

Room :  Auditorium

Instructor : Bert Rockman 

Please read: OA: Denny Curley

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