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Discover the past and investigate exotic cultures through our immersive lectures and courses in U.S. history and politics, war history and foreign policy.

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Day Tour: Christkindlmarkt - Bethlehem, PA

ADV-024

Section Number: B2T

Total Cost: $89.00

Start date: 11/15/25

End date: 11/15/25

Schedule : Weekly - Sat 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM; starting 11/15/2025, ending 11/15/2025

Instructor : Barbara Burke 

Location: Off-Site Location : 
  Off-Site.

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Day Tour: Harriet Tubman Tour

ADV-024

Section Number: A2T

Total Cost: $121.00

Start date: 10/10/25

End date: 10/10/25

Schedule : Weekly - Fri 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM; starting 10/10/2025, ending 10/10/2025

Instructor : Barbara Burke 

Location: Off-Site Location : 
  Off-Site.

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Day Tour: Longwood Christmas

ADV-024

Section Number: C2T

Total Cost: $120.00

Start date: 12/12/25

End date: 12/12/25

Schedule : Weekly - Fri 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM; starting 12/12/2025, ending 12/12/2025

Instructor : Barbara Burke 

Location: Off-Site Location : 
  Off-Site.

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The Era of the American Civil War

HCW-092

Section Number: A2B

Total Cost: $454.00

Start date: 09/02/25

End date: 12/11/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 2:00 PM - 3:20 PM; 29 sessions; starting 9/2/2025, ending 12/11/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/27/2025)

Instructor : Katherine Fanning 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

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Theatre Appreciation

HCW-126

Section Number: A2B

Total Cost: $454.00

Start date: 09/02/25

End date: 12/11/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM; 29 sessions; starting 9/2/2025, ending 12/11/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/27/2025)

Instructor : * Credit 

Location: P - FFCU Life Fitness Center Building Location : 
  P - FFCU Life Fitness Center Building.

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Canvas Info Page

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Stagecraft

HCW-136

Section Number: A2B

Total Cost: $454.00

Start date: 09/02/25

End date: 12/11/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM; 29 sessions; starting 9/2/2025, ending 12/11/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/27/2025)

Instructor : * Credit 

Location: P - FFCU Life Fitness Center Building Location : 
  P - FFCU Life Fitness Center Building.

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Canvas Info Page

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Eerie Archaeology Series

HCW-173

Section Number: A2

Total Cost: $75.00

Start date: 10/02/25

End date: 10/16/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; 3 sessions; starting 10/2/2025, ending 10/16/2025

Instructor : Katie Kosack 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

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Eerie Archaeology: Gravestone Iconography

HCW-174

Section Number: A2

Total Cost: $33.00

Start date: 10/02/25

End date: 10/02/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 10/2/2025, ending 10/2/2025

Instructor : Katie Kosack 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

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Eerie Archaeology: Proprietary Medicine and Snake Oil

HCW-175

Section Number: A2

Total Cost: $33.00

Start date: 10/09/25

End date: 10/09/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 10/9/2025, ending 10/9/2025

Instructor : Katie Kosack 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

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Eerie Archaeology: Beautification of Death

HCW-176

Section Number: A2

Total Cost: $33.00

Start date: 10/16/25

End date: 10/16/25

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM; starting 10/16/2025, ending 10/16/2025

Instructor : Katie Kosack 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

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The American Revolution Part One: From Its Origins to Declaring Our Independence

HCW-177

Section Number: A2

Total Cost: $65.00

Start date: 10/01/25

End date: 10/08/25

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 10/1/2025, ending 10/8/2025

Instructor : Robert Young 

Location: K - Classroom Building K Location : 
  K - Classroom Building K.

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Acting for Non-Majors

HCW-179

Section Number: A2

Total Cost: $454.00

Start date: 09/02/25

End date: 12/11/25

Schedule : Weekly - Tue, Thu 11:00 AM - 12:20 PM; 29 sessions; starting 9/2/2025, ending 12/11/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 11/27/2025)

Instructor : Jane Frazier 

Location: P - FFCU Life Fitness Center Building Location : 
  P - FFCU Life Fitness Center Building.

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