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Classes Without Quizzes: Session II
Here are the descriptions for the courses offered in the second session.
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10:30-11:20 - Session II
King Library Art and History Tour
A joint project between SJSU the City of San Jose, the MLK library is infused with artist Mel Chin's award winning public art and resources and services for both the SJSU and City of San Jose communities. Come explore the nine floors of this vibrant building, including the building's design, collections and art. Read more.
Blame no one; ecpect nothing; do something!
Richard Sedlock, professor and chair, Geology
We face a future fundamentally different from the late 20th century. Alternative energy resources require massive investments whose likelihood inexorably declines with the decay of global debt-based economic system. As things unravel, we will be tempted to assign blame, and pervasive sense of powerlessness could lead to frustration, anger, depression, and paralysis. Learn how this presenter is “walking the walk,” not just talking the talk. Read more.
Exploring Children's Thinking and the Funny 'n' Cute Things They Do
John Jabagchourian, assistant professor, Child and Adolescent Development
This course will be an interactive exploration of the developing minds of young children. In addition to gaining an understanding of the field of child development, the audience will learn about popular questions in the research of children's thinking as they discuss their own examples of the funny things they have seen children say or do. Read more.
Bioengineering in the 21st Century
Maryam Mobed-Miremadi, Kordestani Chair in Bioengineering
The ultimate goal of a bio-engineer is to improve the patient's quality of life. This course will provide a general introduction to the selected cutting-edge Bio-engineering areas, including biocompatible prostheses and micro-implants, regenerative tissue engineering, various microfluidic diagnostic and therapeutic medical devices, and common imaging equipment such as MRIs and EEGs, Genomics and Bio-informatics. Read more.
LSAT Preview Class
Brian Collins, faculty trainer, Kaplan Test Prep Admissions
Demystify the LSAT and learn what the test is really measuring. Tackle score-raising strategies. Learn from a master Kaplan LSAT instructor. Read more.
Book Discussion - The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Annette Nellen, director, Campus Reading Program
This course will discuss the 2010/2011 campus reading selection, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. It is an engaging and humorous story although it deals with some difficult issues and situations. Read more.
Secrets To A Long and Healthy Life
Neal Scott
This informative presentation will cover the scientific and medical data on the lifestyles that are associated with significant reductions in the incidence of heart disease and cancer, which are the major causes of death in industrialized countries. Read more.
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