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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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100 Years Of Jewish Life In Shanghai (Bill Greenspan)

Class ID: 5067

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/30/2024, ending 8/20/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/30/24

End date: 08/20/24

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

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Bill Greenspan 

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Discovering A Family History (Carleton Young)

Class ID: 5086

25 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 2:45 PM - 4:15 PM; starting 6/26/2024, ending 6/26/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 06/26/24

End date: 06/26/24

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

Room :  Osher Room A

Instructor : Carleton Young 

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  GDR Intellectauls In Unified Germany (Dan Bednarz)

Class ID: 5098

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 7/2/2024, ending 8/6/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/02/24

End date: 08/06/24

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

Room :  Olmsted Activity Room

Instructor : Dan Bednarz 

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  History’s Villains: The Bible (Richard Daffner)

Class ID: 4998

26 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM; 5 sessions; starting 5/6/2024, ending 6/10/2024 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 5/27/2024)

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 05/06/24

End date: 06/10/24

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

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Richard Daffner 

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

Class ID: 5014

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/11/2024, ending 8/1/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/11/24

End date: 08/01/24

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

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Denny Kato 

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Liberty And No Excise! (Denise Cummins, Tracie Liberatore)

Class ID: 4997

10 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM; starting 6/18/2024, ending 6/18/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $25.00

Start date: 06/18/24

End date: 06/18/24

Location : Community Site, BHHA Meeting House Location : 
  Community Site, BHHA Meeting House.

Room :  182 S. Main St

Instructor : Denise Cummins 

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  Living Dangerously: Us 1783-1803 (Stephen Blank)

Class ID: 5042

61 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 6/20/2024, ending 6/27/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 06/20/24

End date: 06/27/24

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

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Stephen Blank 

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

Class ID: 5065

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Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 2 sessions; starting 6/12/2024, ending 6/26/2024 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 6/19/2024)

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 06/12/24

End date: 06/26/24

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

Room :  Osher Room A

Instructor : Robert Bukk 

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  The American Civil War (David Albert)

Class ID: 5035

10 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 7/10/2024, ending 8/14/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/10/24

End date: 08/14/24

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

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : David Albert 

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  The Arsenal Of Democracy (Peter Oleinick)

Class ID: 5055

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM; 3 sessions; starting 5/7/2024, ending 5/21/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 05/07/24

End date: 05/21/24

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

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Peter Oleinick 

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  The Doomsday Machine (Randy Weinberg)

Class ID: 5105

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Schedule : Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 3 sessions; starting 5/8/2024, ending 5/22/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 05/08/24

End date: 05/22/24

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

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Randy Weinberg 

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  The Westinghouse Legacy (David Bear)

Class ID: 5033

7 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 2 sessions; starting 6/18/2024, ending 6/25/2024

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 06/18/24

End date: 06/25/24

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

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : David Bear 

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