Continuing Ed Summer 2024

EMERITUS PROGRAM for the student who wasn’t born yesterday

Lifelong Learning for the 55+ Student Join the Emeritus Experience! Participate in valuable learning experiences, build meaningful connections with peers, and engage with expert presenters and lecturers. Please Note: Some Emeritus courses listed have two options to attend (online or in person). You can only attend the option that you registered for. You may not switch between online and in person. Courses or lectures scheduled to occur in person may move to remote if potential COVID exposure is a consideration or due to construction at the Skokie campus. NONCREDIT CLASSES

Art Sketching and Watercolor I

the way for the ratings system, such as Some Like it Hot and The Man with the Golden Arm . HUM B33, Virtual, 8 Mon., 6/3-7/22, 9:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. CRN: 50004 New! Bette Davis and Joan Crawford: Hollywood Divas Fee: $156 At the height of their careers, Davis and Crawford ruled the industry. They were iconic screen divas whose bodies of work include films made by Hollywood’s most celebrated directors. Francine J. Sanders, M.A. , will explore their careers, their talent, their rivalry and some of their strongest performances. Tentative lineup: Of Human Bondage; Now, Voyager; The Letter; All About Eve; Grand Hotel; Mildred Pierce; Johnny Guitar and Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? HUM B29, Virtual, 8 Mon., 6/3-7/22, 1:30-4:45 p.m. CRN: 50005 New! Sydney Pollack: The Actor’s Director and Producer Fee: $139 “I guess all my films are about resolving conflicts–and they’re all love stories. If they weren’t, I couldn’t make them." Legendary producer, director and actor Sydney Pollack will be the focus of this new course taught by Francine J. Sanders, M.A . Our tentative lineup from his versatile filmography: The Slender

Fee: $156 This class will emphasize building confidence and mastery in watercolor painting. Needs and goals of each participant will be assessed and individual attention given as we work to achieve a higher level of proficiency in your skills. Learn how to set up a palette, mix colors, apply washes, and blend colors in exciting ways. This class will culminate with a paint-along demonstration by William Nelson , with participants completing their own pieces! No class 6/19, 7/3. ART E91, OC/SK, 8 Wed., 6/5-8/7, 2:30-4:30 p.m. CRN: 50040 Cinematic Arts New! The Production Code and its Impact on Hollywood Fee: $156 In this new course, Francine J. Sanders, M.A. , will explore the Hollywood Production Code, also known as the Hays Code, and its complex role in film history—as both self-censorship and as catalyst for some of the most creative and exciting films in cinema history. We’ll also look at pre-code films as well as later films that pushed the code’s limits and paved

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