301.624.2888 ILRatFCC.com 13 NEW LIR180 The American Way of War: From the American Revolution to Vietnam 5 sessions, 7.5 hours The American way of war has evolved immensely throughout the past 246 years. In just over two centuries, the United States has transformed itself from colonial militias into a colossus on the world stage. This class will concentrate on the evolution of the American way of war by focusing on the American Revolution, the Mexican War, Civil War, World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War. We’ll look into the evolution of strategy, equipment, and generalship. We will not only study the battles as they occurred; but together we’ll discuss what was the cause of victory or defeat. If you are ready to enter the minds of Washington, Lee, Grant, Pershing, and Bradley, this is the class for you. Note: This Structured Remote Course (SR) is entirely online. Instructor: Antonio Salinas 5-Digit Number: 24050 | Wed, 8:00 - 9:30 p.m., 9/7 - 10/5 Location: Online Tuition: $20 | Fee: $64 | Total: $84 | MD residents age 60+ pay fee only Evening Offering NEW LIR188 American History as Seen Through Female Eyes – Part 2 4 sessions, 8 hours Look at our country’s history from the 16th to the 20th century through the female experience. U.S. History is many layered and it’s important to be aware of it to truly understand the past and the present. We’ll identify the female role in the development of the country and differentiate between racial experiences. We’ll also discuss good and bad laws that impacted women and the validity of the “separate sphere” ideology. This course is a continuation of the course that was offered in Spring 2022. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Mary Mannix 5-Digit Number: 23949 | Wed, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., 9/7 - 9/28 Location: Conference Center/E138 Tuition: $20 | Fee: $69 | Total: $89 | MD residents age 60+ pay fee only ILR539 Ireland: Small Island – Big History 4 sessions, 6 hours Ireland has had an impact on the world history far greater than one would expect for such a small island on the western edge of Europe. A combination of early relative isolation, followed by centuries of turmoil has resulted in a unique cultural heritage shared by millions across the globe. In a “big picture” survey of Ireland’s history we will trace this remarkable story from Neolithic times to the present day. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: Ernest O’Roark 5-Digit Number: 24092 | Thu, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m., 9/8 - 9/29 Location: Conference Center/E138 Tuition: $20 | Fee: $59 | Total: $79 | MD residents age 60+ pay fee only NEW LIR222 The Constitution Today 5 sessions, 7.5 hours This course explores the United States Constitution and its interpretation by the Supreme Court of the United States. Each class section will cover one of the parts of the constitution. This is an interactive course which thrives on the active participation of members of the class. Each student will receive a pocket-sized copy of the Constitution for reference during class. Note: Course will meet on campus in an in-person environment. Instructor: James Baer Overview of the Constitution and Federal Judicial Power 5-Digit Number: 24067 | Mon, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m., 9/12 - 10/10 Location: Conference Center/E138 Tuition: $20 | Fee: $72 | Total: $92 | MD residents age 60+ pay fee only Federal Legislative Power 5-Digit Number: 24068 | Mon, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m., 10/24 - 11/21 Location: Conference Center/E138 Tuition: $20 | Fee: $72 | Total: $92 | MD residents age 60+ pay fee only HISTORY, CULTURES & CURRENT ISSUES Evening Offering | Not yet retired? We offer classes during evening hours to better suit your schedule. Structured Remote Courses (SR) | Courses offered in an online format only. See page 3 for details. In-Person Courses | Courses taught in-person, on location, with specific class times. Details on page 3.
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