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Classes Without Quizzes: General Information

San Jose State University invites you to join us for a stimulating day of education and enrichment at Classes Without Quizzes! With a wide variety of courses including wine appreciation, poetry, secrets for a healthy life and a discussion of tax reform, there is something for everyone. Review the course topics below and then register. Detailed information is available for each session.

Session I | Session II | Session III | Barbecue lunch

Classes for Kids

Advance registration has closed. You are welcome to register at Clark Hall on the morning of the event on a space available basis. Space is available in many sessions!

Saturday, October 3

9 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast

Clark Hall Lobby, SJSU Campus

9:30-10:20 - Session I

SESSION FULL - Meeting Children's Social and Emotional Needs
Civil Disobedience: (Un) Common Sense in Mass Democracies
Lonely Lefties in a Right-handed World
Are You Ready? Disaster Preparedness in Earthquake Country
Sounds of Mexico’s Tierra Caliente
Energy, Environment and Global Impacts
Can Tax Reform Help California's Economy and Budget?
Get Green!
Bioengineering in the 21st Century

10:30-11:20 - Session II

Care Ethics in Education: Theory into Practice
Appreciative Inquiry
Plants with Mettle: Lives of Metallophytes
Global Warming? Green Careers!
Globalization – The new economy and social impacts, and impacts after the storm
Book Discussion - Color of the Sea by John Hamamura
SESSION FULL - Secrets to a Long and Healthy Life
Rossini and the Glass Slipper

11:30-12:20 - Session III

What Does it Mean to Have a ‘Safe School’?
City Ubiquitous: Place, Communication and the Rise of Omnitopia
Kings and Constitutions: Instability in Thailand's Politics
The Math of Moneyball: Business Lessons from Baseball
Wine Appreciation - SESSION FULL
Biomedical Devices: Engineering's Contributions to Quality of Life
The End of the World
Campus History Tour - SESSION FULL
Words Too Dance: Poetry Reading
The Opportunity and the Dilemma: Investing Options for Individuals

12:30 - Barbecue lunch - Stay and enjoy a free barbecue on campus!

What's next?

See more detailed information about each class: Session I | Session II | Session III

Classes Without Quizzes is a free event provided by SJSU.

Classes for Kids

As a part of Classes Without Quizzes, Classes for Kids will be provided for children ages 5 – 12 so parents may attend and enjoy the event with their children. Kids will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of fun, physical activities, so remember to have your kids wear active clothing and sneakers.

Schedule
9 a.m. Check-in and registration at Clark Hall
9:30 – 10:20 a.m. Icebreakers
10:30 – 11:20 a.m. Fun and Games
11:30 a.m. – 12: 20 a.m. Tag, You’re It!
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Barbecue lunch

Parents are responsible for dropping off and picking up their children at the assigned registration table. Teens are welcome to visit the teen center at Martin Luther King, Jr. Library.

If you have questions, contact Marie McCann at 408-924-1109 or e-mail marie.mccann@sjsu.edu.