Academy for Lifelong Learning at USF Sarasota-Manatee announces Fall semester classes

 

SARASOTA, FL (August 24, 2007) –   This Fall, the Academy for Lifelong Learning at USF Sarasota-Manatee will be offering 30 classes from October 8 to December 6.  Thirteen of the classes are new to the program, and each class costs $65.

 

USF Sarasota-Manatee’s Academy for Lifelong Learning offers non-credit courses for adults who want to learn in a university setting and continue their education.  Classes are administered in a collegial environment under the auspices of the university’s Office of Academic Affairs. 

 

Courses being offered for the Fall 2007 session include:

• Landmark Decisions of the Supreme Court

• Watchful Eye on Washington

• Digital Photo Magic

• Writers Workshop

• Joy of Travel Photography

• Understanding Ballet

• USF ALL Book Club

• Intro to Florida Birds

 

…and many more.

 

Classes are held in classrooms on the USF Sarasota-Manatee campus, located at 8350 North Tamiami Trail in north Sarasota County. Classes meet Monday through Thursday for an hour and a half, once a week for six to eight weeks, starting between 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

 

For more information or to request a catalog, call (941) 359-4296.  The complete course descriptions and enrollment forms are also located on the web at www.sarasota.usf.edu/academy.

 

The Academy for Lifelong Learning was developed to enrich the lives of mature adults in Sarasota and Manatee Counties by providing affordable, outstanding educational programs covering a broad spectrum of topics, rich in intellectual stimulation and worthy of being taught at a University.  A key aspect of many of the programs will be class discussion and the Academy of Lifelong Learning will foster social interaction on and off the campus.