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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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Air Pollution, Health, The Environment, And A Walk (GASP)

Class ID: 2381

19 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM; 2 sessions; starting 7/24/2018, ending 7/31/2018

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/24/18

End date: 07/31/18

Location : Wean Hall Location : 
  Wean Hall.

Room :  4707

Instructor : GASP Group Against Smog & Pollution 

Please read: 2nd Class will meet at Anderson Park, ...More

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Enjoying the New Yorker (John & Maureen Brown)

Class ID: 2356

-2 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM; 6 sessions; starting 5/7/2018, ending 6/25/2018 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 5/28/2018, 6/18/2018)

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 05/07/18

End date: 06/25/18

Location : Hunt Library Location : 
  Hunt Library.

Room :  Osher Classroom

Instructor : John Brown 

Please read: OA: Maureen Fitch

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Enjoying the New Yorker (John & Maureen Brown)

Class ID: 2357

-1 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Mon 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM; 6 sessions; starting 7/2/2018, ending 8/6/2018

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/02/18

End date: 08/06/18

Location : Hunt Library Location : 
  Hunt Library.

Room :  Osher Classroom

Instructor : John Brown 

Please read: OA: Diane Berman

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Life, Love, and Friendship in Post-Industrial America (Richard Wilson)

Class ID: 2439

6 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 11:15 AM - 12:45 PM; 6 sessions; starting 7/11/2018, ending 8/15/2018

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/11/18

End date: 08/15/18

Location : Wean Hall Location : 
  Wean Hall.

Room :  4708

Instructor : Richard Wilson 

Please read: OA: Joyce Berman

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Nuclear Survival (Charles Glassmire)

Class ID: 2377

24 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 3:15 PM - 5:15 PM; 6 sessions; starting 7/5/2018, ending 8/9/2018

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/05/18

End date: 08/09/18

Location : Wean Hall Location : 
  Wean Hall.

Room :  4708

Instructor : Charles Glassmire 

Please read: OA: Carol Tabas

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Social Psychology Goes to the Movies (Lloyd Stires)

Class ID: 2426

-3 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM; 5 sessions; starting 7/3/2018, ending 7/31/2018

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/03/18

End date: 07/31/18

Location : Wean Hall Location : 
  Wean Hall.

Room :  4708

Instructor : Lloyd Stires 

Please read: OA: Filomena Conti

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The Palestinian Story: Hope in the Absence of Hope (Tina Whitehead)

Class ID: 2436

7 Seats Left

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 5 sessions; starting 7/3/2018, ending 7/31/2018

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/03/18

End date: 07/31/18

Location : Wean Hall Location : 
  Wean Hall.

Room :  4708

Instructor : Tina Whitehead 

Please read: OA: Sandi Welch

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