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NEW IDEAS IN ELEMENTARY
EDUCATION
Leader: Terry Graham
A look at recent recommended radical reforms
in the elementary curriculum. We will discuss
people such as Holt, Kohl, Glasser, and others
in the English infant school field. Readings will
be decided by the class.
2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, Smith Hall
TIIE STUDY OF AYN RAND AND
OBJECTIVISM
Leader: I.R.S. Members
We will study Ayn Rand's philosophy of objec
tivism through her fiction (FOUNT AINHE AD,
ATLAS SHRUGGED), her nonfiction (THE
VIRTUE OF SELFISHNESS) and the Objectivist
Newsletter, with Nathanial Branden, another pro
minent objectivist.
7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11, Uuion
CONTEMPORARY RADICAL
POLITICS
Leader: Jim Hubbart
We will discuss the history of classical anarchy:
George Sorel's "Reflections on Violence," anarchy
and Nihilism in the 19th Century Russia, etc.
With a clear picture of what's been done before,
we will read up on and discuss what's happening
today in the U.S.A. Maybe decide what might
happen tomorrow.
7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, Selleck RAM room
AMERICAN INDIAN CULTURE
Leader: Ralph Ware
It is as yet uncertain with what this course
will deal. Subjects covered may Include American
Indian Culture and-or the problems of the
American Indian today, both urban and reserva
tion. The actual subject matter will rely upon
agreement between the students registered for
the class and the instructor.
7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, Selleck 7003
PRINCIPLES OF COOKING
Lender: James Roberts
Our first meeting will deal with the philosophy
cf cooking. In later meetings in my kitchen we
will prepare good foods economically, using the
philosophy we discussed. No one involved In this
course will be or become a "gourmet;" the word
moans UUle to me, but close attention will be
paid to method.
LIMIT 8 people
5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 6, 219 Andrews
BITS, BYTES AND BEHAVIOR
Leader: Ed Anson
An Information-processing approach to the study
of the behavioral sciences. Emphasis will be on
the application of computers. Students will become
proficient at programming behavioral systems.
Previous experience In Psychology, Sociology,
Anthropology, Economics, Political Science or
Speech Communication will prove helpful but un
necessary. Interest In research Us essential since
each student will Initiate a research project. The
University's IBM 360 will be made available
without charge.
8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, Selleck 7003
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PERSONAL LIBERTY &
POLITICAL STRUCTURES
Leader: Dan Schafer
This course will attempt to discover relationships
between forms of government and the maximiza
tion of personal liberty. Some readings will be
provided. The ideal is that everyone will learn
a bit and teach a bit.
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2436 "A" (Rides pro
vided) RELEVANT ECONOMICS
Leader: Bert Evans
This course, or discussion, would examine current
major economic and social problems as they
are faced by the nation, the state and com
munities. The institutionalist view of economic
behavior as well as J. K. Galbraith's approach
to economic development will be emphasized and
contrasted with "textbook" and "orthodox"
aproaches. Heavy reliance would be placed upon
class views and discussion after a minimum of
"opening up" the discussion topic.
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 6, Schramm
ERICH FROMM : HIE ART
OF LOVING
Leader: Anna AIphoiLse
This course will be of short-term duration, 4
to 5 sessions, and concentrated on only one of
Erich Fro mm' s books, The Art of Loving. The
teaching method will be dialogic rather than lec
ture and contemporary films will be used from
time to time.
7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, Wesley Foundation
MALE-FEMALE RELATIONSHIP
EDUCATION SERIES
Leader: Sue Tidball
Persons interested in participating in this course
are required to interview with Dr. Pete Wirtz
or Mrs. Tidball prior to acceptance at the beginn
ing of the first session. Series will be a 5-week,
2-hour sessions. Five men and five women will
be selected. A discriptlon of the program is
available in the office of Student Activities, 340
Nebraska Union.
Time and Place arranged.
TIIE DRAFF AND YOU
Leader: Lincoln Draft Information
Service
This course will deal with the Selective Service
System, Its history and present functioning. One
alternative discussed will be to "go action Army".
Another alternative Is killing or being killed.
Tuesday, Oct. 8, 7 p.m., Basement UMIIE
BLACK AND WHITE
PHOTOGRAPHY
Leader: Jim Dean
This course will Involve the taking and processing
of films and prints. Experience would be helpful
but is not essential. Class discussion will center
around the finished prints. Camera required.
Thursday, Oct 8, 3:30 p.m., Centennial Darkroom
THE NEBRASKAN
FILM STUDIES
Leader: Harold Hoff
We will . study motion picture techniques and
analyze the way films are made, trying to
discover what it is they have to say. Basically,
the course will be divided into three phases;
film analysis, study of film techniques, and, if
the students wish, the making of our own motion
pictures.
7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 7, Schramm
ASTROLOGY: ANCIENT ART OR
SPACE-AGE SCIENCE?
Leader: Bonnie Armstrong
This klass will place an emphasis on a scientific,
investigative approach to astrology, as opposed
to an esoteric approach. The relation of astrology
to physics, sociology, anthropology, meterology,
and biology and the relation especially to
mathematics will be stressed.
7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct 8, Schramm
FOLK GUITAC
Leader: John Ingwersom
This course will deal mostly with guitar styles
used in contemporary folk music. There can be
more advanced work possible for those who are
capable. The course will probably cover guitar
styles of Peter, Paul, and Mary; Simon and
Garfunkle; etc.
7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, Place arranged
ROCK AND ITS ROOTS
Leader: Tom Hubbell
This course is intended to acquaint the student
with a basic background in rock music and any
related areas: culture, art, etc. Any and all
suggestions would be appreciated.
7:00 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 8, UMIIE
A RADICAL APPROACH TO
ECOLOGY
Leader: Nancy Rozman
A nitty-gritty look at the condition of our environ
ment and what's been done so far.
A search into the fundamental causes of present
ecological problems Including the .nature and
structure of the government, the economy, and
the prevailing life styles.
An examination of the links and barriers between
ecology movements and other attacks on societal
problems such as racism, poverty, and lm
perisliam. The earth belongs to all the people how do
we get it back into their hands?
Length of course to depend on Interest and activity
of participants. Reading materials to be
paperbacks, magazine articles, and xeroxed
materials. ,
4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 8, Place arranged.
UNDERGROUND MAGAZINE
Leader: Tom HafemeUter
This course will work on a magailne containing
all forms of literature In the hope that someone
will read It. All contributors welcome.
Monday, Oct. 5, 3:30 p.m., Smith IlaU
VERY BASIC GUITAR COURSE
Leader: Tammie Mulligan and
Pat Lonnquist
The course will be geared to students who know
little or nothing about guitar. They will be taught
basic chords and strums to accompany folk music.
7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct 8, PI Beta rhi
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