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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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Both Sides Now: Reflections For Women At Midlife (Colette Tracy)

Class ID: 4229

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Schedule : Weekly - Fri 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM; 2 sessions; starting 6/17/2022, ending 7/1/2022 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 6/24/2022)

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 06/17/22

End date: 07/01/22

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

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Colette Tracy 

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Cohousing in Pittsburgh: Rachel Carson EcoVillage (Stefani Danes)

Class ID: 4427

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Schedule : Weekly - Wed 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 4 sessions; starting 7/6/2022, ending 7/27/2022

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 07/06/22

End date: 07/27/22

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

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Stefani Danes 

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Enjoying The New Yorker (Mary Duquin)

Class ID: 4191

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 6 sessions; starting 6/30/2022, ending 8/4/2022

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 06/30/22

End date: 08/04/22

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

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Mary Duquin 

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Friday Forum (Carol Wood)

Class ID: 4345

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Schedule : Weekly - Fri 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM; 7 sessions; starting 5/20/2022, ending 7/15/2022 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 7/1/2022, 7/8/2022)

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 05/20/22

End date: 07/15/22

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

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Carol Wood 

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How Do You Explain India? (Sankar Seetharama)

Class ID: 4212

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Schedule : Weekly - Wed 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 3 sessions; starting 6/29/2022, ending 7/13/2022

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 06/29/22

End date: 07/13/22

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

Room :  Osher Room A

Instructor : Sankar Seetharama 

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Religion And Science (Daniel Aleshire)

Class ID: 4165

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 3 sessions; starting 6/28/2022, ending 7/12/2022

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 06/28/22

End date: 07/12/22

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

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Daniel Aleshire 

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The Palestinian Story: Hope And Sumud (Tina Whitehead)

Class ID: 4247

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Schedule : Weekly - Mon 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 6 sessions; starting 6/27/2022, ending 8/8/2022 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 7/4/2022)

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 06/27/22

End date: 08/08/22

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

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Tina Whitehead 

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