Cultural Diversity

Travel Italy
Instructor: M. McCandless
Do your travel plans include Italy? Get your passports ready and come along as you learn from a native Italian how to enjoy your visit in Italy. You will learn about packing, the Italian culture, money exchange, special places to see and great shopping spots for souvenirs. Don’t miss this fun and interactive class.
1 Thursday      Mar. 22                       6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
CRN 11710     Outreach – Rm. 105      Fee $18

Mandarin Chinese Culture
Instructor: H. Chen
Learn more about a country with a long history and splendid culture in this class. It is designed for people who may be interested in understanding China’s increasing role in our everyday lives or who may plan to travel. The class will examine current life in China including its history, geography, government, religion, and globalization.
4 Mondays       Apr. 30 – May 21        6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
CRN 11711      Bldg. 1 – Rm. 305       *Tuition Fee $69

Introduction to the Japanese Pop Culture
Instructor: Naoko M.
Do you like Japanese anime, manga, or songs? This course will focus on Japanese pop culture by describing and discussing how its popular culture has changed and is changing Japanese society. You will have a direct experience of modern Japanese culture and spoken language via samples of anime, manga, movies, drama, and song lyrics from a native of Japan.
4 Wednesdays  May 9 – May 30         6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
CRN TBA          Bldg. 1 – Rm. 403      *Tuition Fee $55

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