SEEK · LEARN · DISCOVER · GROW CURRICULUM GUIDE SPRING 2018 Membership Benefits Mission Statement n Access to OLLI classes, events and trips OLLI at USCB is devoted to providing quality, n Access to USCB’s campus library & research intellectually stimulating, not-for-credit, n Participation in OLLI’s Lowcountry concert band educational opportunities and experiences n Discount tickets to USCB Chamber Music Series specifically developed for adults who are age n Discount meals at USCB dining halls 50 and older. n Discount fees for Continuing Education courses Who is Bernard Osher? Membership: $40 annually (covers 365 days) Bernard Osher, a patron of education and the Registration Fee for Classes: arts, started The Bernard $120.00 each term for UNLIMITED number of classes Osher Foundation in OR 1977, which seeks to PAYGO Option (pay as you go) improve the quality of 1 – 2 session class = $12.00 for entire course life through support 3 or more sessions = $20.00 for entire course for higher education Online is the fastest way to register and the arts. A native of Biddeford, Maine and a Bernard Osher http://OLLI.USCB.edu graduate of Bowdoin College, Osher pursued a long OLLI Offices successful career in business and is affiliated with a USCB Historic Beaufort Campus number of philanthropic boards. 801 Carteret Street, Beaufort, Room 119 Phone: 843-521-4113 USCB Bluffton Campus Parking OLLI members are considered students and should One University Blvd., Bluffton, Room 161 park in student lots. Please do not park in visitor spaces Phone: 843-208-8247 on campus.OLLI parking decals are required on USCB Fax: 843-208-8291 (accepted for all offices) Bluffton Campus. Hilton Head Island 2 Mathews Court, Suite B & C Phone: 843-208-8239 E-mail: [email protected] OLLI staff: Andrèa Sisino, Margaret Saltrick, Jim Nicholson, Erica Martin, Mary Anne Cindy Bricker. Director Admin Coordinator Registrar Program Devonshire. Program Program Assistant Administrator Administrator Osher Lifelong Learning Institute January 9 - May 5 , 2018 Directions to OLLI Classrooms ...........................2 Lunch & Learn ................................................. 33 Curriculum Committee Members ......................... 2 Music ............................................................. 33-35 OLLI Code of Conduct ........................................... 3 Personal Growth & Development ............. 35-36 Tours ...................................................................... 4 Religion ............................................................. 36 Art & Culture .................................................... 5-7 Science ............................................................ 37-38 Business & Finance ...................................... 7-8 Social Sciences ................................................. 38-39 Community Issues ........................................ 8-10 Study Groups ................................................. 39-40 Computers & Technology .......................... 10-11 Travel ................................................................ 40-41 Ecology ........................................................ 11-13 Writing ............................................................... 41 Gardening ................................................... 13-14 Faculty Section ........................................... 42-52 Government .................................................... 14-16 Registration Forms Pullout center History ........................................................... 16-24 section ............................................................... 1-8 Health & Medicine ...................................... 24-26 Calendars ....................................................... 53-59 Interest Groups ............................................ 26-29 International Studies ................................... 29-30 REGISTRATION OPENS Legal ................................................................ 30-31 JANUARY 9, AT 10AM Literature & Film ........................................... 31-33 Low Country Community Band ......................... 33 http://OLLI.USCB.edu THE GUIDE KEY Mother Nature New Class Tours Theme Online Registration is the fastest way to register for OLLI classes PHOTO CREDITS: Tom Mills, Margaret Saltrick, Sophia Schade & friends of OLLI. COASTAL DISCOVERY MUSEUM PAGE 1 A special thank you to our curriculum committee members, who volunteer huge amounts of time to put together OLLI’s wonderful array of classes. Thank you to the Chairs of each region, who lead this planning effort. Thank You Bluffton Curriculum Committee + Back row: Loretta Novince, Anita Hill, John Baxter, Joanne Miller Front row: Carol Liff, Lois Kazenski (Chair), Diana Heitman Not pictured: Tom Anderson, Deena Chontow, Gladys Kahn, Cynthia Kryda, John McAndris, Helen McKernan (At Large), Jan Trabb (Adjunct) Beaufort Curriculum Committee Back row: Kathleen Jordan (Chair), Nancy Myers, Katherine Brown, Merilyn Smith Front row: Leslie Holbrook, Barbara Krakehl, Jim Rosen Not pictured: Erica Martin (Staff), Karen McDowell, Connie Scuderi Hilton Head Island Curriculum Committee + Back row: : Gloria Holmes, Jacqueline Emery, Mary Anne Devonshire (Staff), Diane Surrusco, Robin Jordan, Dave Desjardins Front row: Bill Jordan, Marie Mcclune, Lois Mccue (Chair), Maria Berliner Not pictured: Anita Muenkel, Tom Spann, Sherry White Directions To OLLI Classroom Locations Univ. of South Carolina Beaufort – BLUFFTON CAMPUS One University Blvd. Bluffton, SC, 29909. The OLLI classroom is located in the Hargray building, which faces 278, across from Palmetto Electric. Room 156. OLLI office is Room 161 Univ. of South Carolina Beaufort – HISTORIC BEAUFORT CAMPUS 801 Carteret Street, Beaufort, SC 29902. The OLLI classroom is located in the Sandstone building, Room 124. OLLI office is Room 119. HILTON HEAD ISLAND OLLI OFFICE AND CLASSROOM 2 Mathews Court, Suite B-C. Hilton Head Island, SC 29926. Mathews Court is off Mathews Drive, across from BI-LO Center. http://OLLI.USCB.edu OLLI CODE OF CONDUCT OLLI seeks to meet the needs of an engaged learning community and maximize the learning experience for all members. We promote a positive, educational culture. Please respect the rights of instructors and members through active listening and thoughtful discussion, especially if you are not in agreement with others’ opinions. Monopolizing discussions, undermining the instructor’s credibility, and being disrespectful in words or actions, will not be tolerated. Raise Your Hand When You Have A Question Or Comment. Blurting out comments or questions can disrupt the class and instructor’s presentation. Show Up for the classes you are registered for! Contact An OLLI Office If You Are Unable To Attend a class that you are registered in. Please Sign In for all OLLI classes you attend. Cell Phones And Other Electronic Devices – turn electronic devices off or vibrate mode when in class. HOW TO STAY INFORMED n Read your e-mail class reminders. n Keep a Curriculum Guide available all term in case you have questions, changes, etc to your schedule. n Visit the OLLI Website.http:olli.uscb.edu n Like us on Facebook www.facebook.com/olli-at-uscb n Read your Constant Contact OLLI Monthly Membership Newsletter n Questions? Contact an OLLI office. We’re here to make your OLLI experience the best it can be! VOLUNTEER OLLI is a membership organization that celebrates and depends on the volunteer efforts of hundreds. All instructors, curriculum committee members, class attendants, and office assistants are volunteers. OLLI even has volunteer musicians, proof readers, garden assistants, coffee helpers, band equipment managers and a myriad of others who volunteer their time and expertise – if even for a couple of hours each week. Interested in learning about volunteer opportunities? Contact the OLLI office (Beaufort, Bluffton or Hilton Head) and find out how you can make a difference in the OLLI program! TIPS FOR REGISTRATION The Fastest, Most Efficient Way To Register Is On-Line.This allows users to print a copy of their class transcript (helps to keep you organized and reminds you what you signed up for), sort classes by instructor and category, and many other benefits. Go to http://olli.uscb.edu To Ensure A Smooth On-Line Registration Process, We Strongly Suggest You: Pay your term fees BEFORE January 9, 2018. If your membership fee is due within the Spring term, pay that as well. Review your on-line account BEFORE January 9, 2018. Review your password and process. Questions? Contact an OLLI office. Thank You For Your Membership! PAGE 3 Tours, Tours and More Tours! Here is a complete list of the tours offered this term. For more details, see their course descriptions. Sign up early – these tours fill up fast! ART205 ART AND ARTISTS IN THE MAKING AT USCB, 4/19/2018, 10:00 AM ART211 INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY TELEVISION, 4/16/2018 and 4/17/2018, 10:00 AM COI204 INTRODUCTION TO THE CITY OF HARDEEVILLE, 2/27/2018, 1:00 PM COI207 TOUR ALLENDALE CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, 4/4/2018, 10:00 AM COI213 BLUFFTON FIRE MAINTENANCE/TRAINING TOUR, 4/5/2018, 1:00 PM ECO200 WHAT’S UP WITH OUR WATER?, 2/22/2018, 10:00 AM ECO203 MAY RIVER ECOLOGY TOUR, EXPEDITION I, 3/13/2018, 10:00 AM, $25* ECO204 MAY RIVER ECOLOGY TOUR, EXPEDITION II, 3/13/2018, 1:00 PM, $25* ECO206 LEGACY OAKS TOUR, 3/23/2018, 10:00 AM, $19* ECO208 THE OLD RICE FIELDS IN SEA PINES PRESERVE, 4/19/2018, 1:00 PM ECO210 BIRDING FOR BEGINNERS - VISIT TO PINCKNEY, 2/28/2018, 9:00 AM, ECO209 PRE-REQUISITE ECO214