Creative Writing Workshops - 2013

MONDAYS, 10-NOON
Session I - Feb. 11, 25; March 11, 18
Session II - April 8, 15, 25; May 13
Emeritus College
(925) 685-1230 X2689
Pleasant Hill, CA

Science, Technology, and Social Change

From nuclear reactors to cloning, from automobiles to smart phones— this class examines the impact of scientific thought and technological innovation on our lives. Through lecture, discussion, and exercises, we'll look at what has brought about a new philosophy and a lifestyle change we never imagined.

Saturday, October 13, 10 AM to Noon
Emeritus College
(925) 685-1230 X2689
Pleasant Hill, CA

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Classes Available

The Four Forces of Physics
A full course in basic physics. Fifteen weeks, three hours per week.

Revolutions in Scientific Thought From Plato to Einstein
A class in the philosophy of science, emphasizing turning points in scientific thought. Five weeks, three hours per week.

Science for Non-Scientists
A class in science literacy designed for non-technical people. Flexible number of hours.

Everything You've Always Wanted to Know about Equations
A class to help clerical and non-technical people understand the language of equations. Four to six hours.

A Logical Approach to Communication
A class on informal logic, designed to enhance powers of critical thinking and improve communications skills. Four to six hours.