301.624.2888 FCCILR.org 25 ILR938 Capitol Hill Highlights 1 session, 8.5 hours | 55+ Capitol Hill is one of the most storied and visited sites in Washington DC. Our tour begins with a docent led tour of the U.S. Capitol Building to see the Crypt, Rotunda, and National Statuary Hall. Then we head to the Library of Congress for a guided walking tour of the historic Thomas Jefferson Building, where you’ll marvel at the symbolic art and architecture. Finally, we head to the Supreme Court for a first and second floor tour to view the John Marshall statue, portraits and busts, and self-supporting marble staircases. This part of the tour is self-guided. Lunch is on your own at the U.S. Capitol Cafeteria. Please note that this tour does not include visiting the Senate and House Galleries and the Supreme Court courtroom. This tour involves moderate walking and standing. Note: Transportation will be provided by the FCC Shuttle Bus. All bus trips depart from FCC. An email will be sent with trip details one week prior to the course date. Instructor: Marsha Adelson 5-Digit Number: 25479 | Wed, 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., 10/18 Location: Off Campus | Fee: $79 NEW LIR265 Riding with Mosby: The Adventures of the Gray Ghost 1 session, 9.75 hours | 55+ | “Mosby!” No word injected more fear in a Yankee soldier. The Confederate guerrilla chieftain could strike anywhere at any time; and no matter the number of Federals chasing him, he always escaped. Mosby electrified Southern morale and demoralized Union forces operating in Northern Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley. We’ll visit sites of the Gray Ghost’s most famous exploits and explore portions of “horse country” in Loudoun and Fauquier counties with the glory of fall colors as our backdrop. This tour involves light walking up to a mile and standing throughout the day. Lunch is included and will be at the historic and quaint Hunter’s Head Tavern. Note: Transportation will be provided by the FCC Shuttle Bus. All bus trips depart from FCC. An email will be sent with trip details one week prior to the course date. Instructor: Dennis Frye 5-Digit Number: 25646 | Thu, 7:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., 10/26 Location: Off Campus | Fee: $124 LEARN A LANGUAGE FOR300 American Sign Language for Beginners 6 sessions, 15 hours | 16 + | Learn the basic conversational skills used in American Sign Language. Topics include basic grammar structure related to the exchange of personal information, introductions, negotiation with the environment, calendar, and commands. Learn basic survival signs through demonstration. Students practice what is covered in class. This course will use the digital curriculum platform True+Way ASL. Information on how to purchase the curriculum will be provided to you a few days prior to your first class. The cost is in addition to your course fee and is expected to be less than $100. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Racquel Roult 5-Digit Number: 25609 | Mon, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m., 11/6 - 12/11 Location: Conference Center/E123 Tuition: $42 | Fee: $134 | Total: $176 | MD residents age 60+ pay fee only FOR100 Basic Conversational Spanish 8 sessions, 16 hours | 16 + | Develop skills needed to communicate orally and in writing using basic Spanish. Practice what you are learning by participating in class conversations and completing classroom and homework assignments. This is a class for those who need to communicate in Spanish and understand Spanish culture. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Jennifer Books 5-Digit Number: 25698 | Tue/Thu, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., 9/5 - 9/28 Location: Braddock Hall/B102 Tuition: $42 | Fee: $134 | Total: $176 | MD residents age 60+ pay fee only FOR101 Continuing Conversational Spanish 8 sessions, 16 hours | 16 + | Continue to develop skills needed to communicate with your Spanish-speaking audience. Emphasis is placed on more advanced listening comprehension, speaking skills, pronunciation, and vocabulary acquisition. Prerequisite: Spanish Conversation I or basic knowledge of Spanish. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Jennifer Books 5-Digit Number: 25699 | Tue/Thu, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., 10/3 - 10/26 Location: Braddock Hall/B102 Tuition: $42 | Fee: $134 | Total: $176 | MD residents age 60+ pay fee only
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