GENINT 741.483
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the artistic collaboration between Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Margaret MacDonald Mackintosh.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.472
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore Lincoln's rise to political prominence, how he won the American civil war and abolished slavery.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.703
Osher (50+). This course allows students the opportunity to act one of William Shakespeare's monologues. Students do not need prior acting experience, only a passion for exploring Shakespeare's genius and a copy of a monologue.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.356
Osher (50+). This advanced course takes intermediate Mah-Jongg players to a competitive level.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.486
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the groundbreaking changes in television during the 1970s.
Format: Hybrid
Next Start Date: June 25, 2024
GENINT 741.479
Osher (50+). In this course, we read the works of three authors whose work has been deemed worthy of the Nobel-Prize in Literature but who have not won the prize.
Next Start Date: TBA
EDUC 731.449
Osher (50+). In this course, we learn how the U.S. government works and review the concepts on the U.S. Citizenship test.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.442
Osher (50+). In this course, we review the concepts on the U.S. Citizenship test.
Format: Hybrid
Next Start Date: September 7, 2024
GENINT 711.398
Osher (50+). In this course, we trace the origin and development of America's civil religion.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.682
Osher (50+). In this course, we view and discuss American plays adapted into feature films.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.503
Osher (50+). This course explores the history, physics, policies and ethics of personal drone operation.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.480
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the art of the Italian Renaissance
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: August 5, 2024
GENINT 721.678
Osher (50+). This course introduces and examines the work of artists living now through virtual studio visits.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: May 9, 2024
GENINT 711.495
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore pairs of famous artists who competed to prove who was the best artist of their time.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: July 3, 2024
GENINT 741.489
Osher (50+). In this course, we practice the movements of Bagua, to develop strength and harmonize the mind.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.490
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the history, philosophy, and movements of the internal martial art of Bagua.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: June 24, 2024
GENINT 741.474
Osher (50+). In this course,we explore the history of financial panics in US History from the early 19th century through the 20th century.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: May 15, 2024
GENINT 741.493
Osher (50+). In this course, we learn the basics as well as an introduction to the strategy of the game of canasta.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.359
Osher (50+). A slow and gentle yoga course intended for beginners.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 26, 2024
GENINT 711.326
Osher (50+). This course introduces the beginner to the basic rules and strategies of Mah-Jongg, a game of both skill and luck that originated in China many centuries ago.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: July 8, 2024
GENINT 711.498
Osher (50+). This course is an introduction to the materials, techniques and vocabulary of watercolor painting.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: August 6, 2024
GENINT 720.730
Osher (50+). In this course, we read and discuss selected best sellers through time from a historical perspective.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.477
Osher (50+). In this course, we read selected bestsellers from the 1960s with an eye toward what they reveal about society at that time.
Next Start Date: TBA
POL SCI 747
Osher (50+). This current events lecture series features a different speaker each week. Guest speakers are experts in their field who provide a one-hour lecture followed by a thirty-minute Q&A.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.499
Osher (50+). In this course, Irving Lubliner reads excerpts from Only Hope: A Survivor’s Stories of the Holocaust, told from the first-person perspective of Mr. Lubliner's mother, Felicia Lubliner.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: May 9, 2024
GENINT 741.371
Osher (50+). An introduction to the culture and history of chocolate.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.482
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the history of chocolate to the present, as well as the growing and producing regions around the world.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.475
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the career of Ulysses Grant.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 4, 2024
GENINT 721.736
Osher (50+). In this course, we discuss aging and healthy, purposeful living into older adulthood.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.500
Osher (50+). This course explores the experiences of the eyewitnesses to the Holocaust.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.271
Osher (50+). In this course, we follow the progress of The Holocaust in nine nations.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.491
Osher (50+). This course reviews what we already know about the universe, theories about the origin of the universe, and the latest cosmic discoveries and space news.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 26, 2024
GENINT 711.229
Osher (50+). This discussion course offers members an opportunity to discuss the national and international news of the week. Diversity of views of class members are encouraged.
Format: Hybrid
Next Start Date: June 27, 2024
GENINT 721.735
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the Empire style, the late Neoclassical style that characterizes artistic creations of the era.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.271
Osher (50+). In this course, students learn elemental drawing techniques such as contour and gesture drawing.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.344
Osher (50+). The course lets students discover line, space and shape through drawing.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 25, 2024
GENINT 741.505
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the history of Ellis Island.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: June 8, 2024
GENINT 741.347
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore Eugene O'Neil's life, and we screen and discuss his plays.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: June 26, 2024
GENINT 711.490
Osher (50+). In this course, we examine the African American experience during the Reconstruction era and the Gilded Age.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: August 14, 2024
GENINT 741.413
Osher (50+). In this course, we look at the origins and development of Expressionism as a movement with an emphasis on German Expressionism.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.489
Osher (50+). In this course, we review how fascism developed in four countries in the 20th Century.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 28, 2024
GENINT 741.503
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore how jazz evolved in San Francisco from 1916-1966.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.475
Osher (50+). In this course, we look at the food depicted in art and provide recipes for some of them.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.486
Osher (50+). In this course, we read four novels that explore the history of food.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.432
Osher (50+). This course offers students with some background of French a chance to develop and practice their language skills in a fun way by one-on-one or small group interaction.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 26, 2024
GENINT 741.433
Osher (50+). This course offers students with two more years of French a chance to develop and practice their language skills in a fun way by one-on-one or small group interaction.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 25, 2024
GENINT 731.486
Osher (50+). In this course, we practice modified Pilates while seated in a chair.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 24, 2024
GENINT 741.494
Osher (50+). In this course, we discuss factors that shape civic engagement as well as the 2024 primary elections.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.479
Osher (50+). In this course, we view and discuss African American artists and their artwork.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 771.336
Osher (50+). In this course, we view some of the greatest Italian films and analyze how they use the verbal, visual, and visceral art form.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.493
Osher (50+). In this course, we screen discuss and discuss six plays written by Tennessee Williams.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: August 9, 2024
GENINT 721.737
In this course, we address financial risks due to climate change and extreme weather.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.268
Osher (50+).This advanced Spanish conversation course offers students a chance to improve their oral Spanish skills through critical reading of Latin American literature and discussion.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 25, 2024
GENINT 721.739
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the development of European sculpture from ancient times to the Early Renaissance.
Next Start Date: TBA
EDUC 731.496
Osher (50+). In this course, we survey the history of chocolate from its origins in the Upper Amazon and Mesoamerica to its impact on the world today.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.436
Osher (50+). In this course, we look at how walking and other forms of movement to reduce our chances of getting Dementia.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.581
Osher (50+). This intermediate course takes Mah-Jongg players to the next level.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: July 8, 2024
GENINT 741.360
Osher (50+). A Hatha flow course intended for intermediate yoga practitioners.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 27, 2024
GENINT 711.500
Osher (50+). In this course, we are introduced to the world of magic.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 26, 2024
GENINT 741.495
Osher (50+). In this course, we meditation techniques to deal with stress, life changes, and the common effects of aging.
Format: Hybrid (Flexible)
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.267
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the art and history of film scoring.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: May 15, 2024
GENINT 721.734
Osher (50+). In this course, we take an architectural tour of haunted buildings.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.492
Osher (50+). In this course, we read and discuss classic novels which focus on the lives of women.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.287
Osher (50+). This writing course draws on your personal life stories and inspires you to turn them into written stories you can share with others or keep for yourself.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 26, 2024
GENINT 712
Osher (50+). This course introduces and examines contemporary art through field trips and group discussions.
Format: Hybrid
Next Start Date: August 1, 2024
GENINT 741.497
Osher (50+). In this course, we go back in time and see what Los Angeles was like following World War II.
Format: Hybrid (Flexible)
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.501
In this course, we track the story of westward expansion from the Revolution up through the 1850s
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 7, 2024
GENINT 731.237
Osher (50+). This course surveys the works of Mozart in the context of his life and times.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: August 6, 2024
GENINT 711.282
Osher (50+). This course explores mystical religions in eastern and western traditions.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.502
Osher (50+). In this fundraiser, we play games that illustrate the concepts of John Wooden's Pyramid of Success.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: June 5, 2024
GENINT 731.439
Osher (50+). In this course, we meet every month to discuss a movie that we watch beforehand.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: April 17, 2024
(May still be accepting enrollments)
GENINT 717
Osher (50+). This library includes a selection of past program recordings: 1-day lectures, seminars, virtual tours, interviews, past 'Beyond the Headlines' speakers and more.
Format: Online
Next Start Date: April 1, 2024
(May still be accepting enrollments)
GENINT 711.487
Osher (50+). In this course, we screen and discuss six movies that explore the road-trip journey.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: June 27, 2024
GENINT 741.478
Osher (50+). In this course, we screen and discuss films that revolve around dreams.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.485
Osher (50+). In this course, we read and discuss Zen parables and stories.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 30, 2024
GENINT 741.290
Osher (50+). In this course, students learn the rules of Poker (and No-Limit Texas Holdem in particular).
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.491
Osher (50+). In this course, we examine President Andrew Johnson's presidency and impeachment.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: August 19, 2024
GENINT 711.463
Osher (50+). In this course, we practice qigong to nurture a healthier body and develop a peaceful mind.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: June 25, 2024
GENINT 711.492
Osher (50+). This course allows students the opportunity to read scenes aloud from The Shoemaker's Holiday. Students do not need prior acting experience.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 25, 2024
GENINT 721.801
Osher (50+). This course offers a chance to practice Spanish conversation for those with basic Spanish knowledge.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 27, 2024
GENINT 741.250
Osher (50+). This conversation course is intended for those with moderate Spanish knowledge.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 27, 2024
GENINT 771.339
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the various religions in India.
Format: Hybrid
Next Start Date: June 26, 2024
GENINT 741.488
Osher (50+). In this course, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Rhapsody in Blue, by exploring how it was came to be and how it's been interpreted.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: April 5, 2024
(May still be accepting enrollments)
GENINT 731.402
Osher (50+). In this course, we listen to and discuss selected pieces of Schumann's compositions.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.473
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the skits and musical acts from the first five years of Saturday Night Live.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.276
Osher (50+). This course offers an opportunity for students to read five of Shakespeare's greatest plays. Shakespeare's provocative, radical, and rebellious ideas are discussed following the reading.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 24, 2024
GENINT 711.484
Osher (50+). In this course, we read and discuss stories from India that illuminate Indian life during the years before, during and after British colonial rule.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 24, 2024
GENINT 721.704
Osher (50+). In this course, we continue our exploration of Latin American short stories.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.506
Osher (50+). In this course, we continue to read short stories from Africa.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.346
Osher (50+). In this course, we learn smarter ways to move painlessly.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.207
Osher (50+). This course introduces students to the essential conversational Spanish needed to communicate in everyday life.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 25, 2024
GENINT 731.210
Osher (50+). This course is a continuation of Spanish I.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.365
Osher (50+). This course is a continuation of Spanish III.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.484
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the history of ceramic tiles from all over the world.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.693
Osher (50+). In this course, we practice traditional tai chi to deepen balance and reduce anxiety.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: June 27, 2024
GENINT 721.719
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore tai chi's philosophical roots and ancient history.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.496
In this course, we explore the art of the French modernist painter, Édouard Manet.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 26, 2024
GENINT 711.499
Osher (50+). This course explores the theory, performance, and the history of magic.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: July 3, 2024
GENINT 741.477
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the American art form of the silent movie.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: May 4, 2024
GENINT 711.482
Osher (50+). In this course, we view and discuss four film noir movies.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: August 20, 2024
GENINT 741.480
Osher (50+). In this course, we read representative stories of the fantastic subgenre.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.499
In this course, we examine the American Revolution within a geopolitical context.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.679
Osher (50+). In this course, we discuss the historical Jesus and the institutions and theology that emerged after his life.
Format: Hybrid
Next Start Date: June 25, 2024
GENINT 711.479
Osher (50+). In this course, we discover how artists have used color in their works of art.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 24, 2024
GENINT 741.410
Osher (50+). The history of hotel architecture and interior styles is presented through lecture and slide illustration.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.293
Osher (50+). This course examines how a variety of the most famous jazz singers from the 1930's through the 20th century charted the interpretation of the jazz vocal.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.483
Osher (50+). In this course, we screen and discuss seven Bette Davis films.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: July 2, 2024
GENINT 721.538
Osher (50+). This course examines how Jazz, Blues, Rock, Pop, Folk, Country, Hip Hop, Rap and many more American music genres evolved in the USA.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.576
Osher (50+). This course surveys the works of Chopin in the context of his life and times.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.504
Osher (50+). In this course we study the music of Stravinsky.
Next Start Date: TBA
HUMANIT 731
Osher (50+). This course introduces you to the elements of plays and will show you how they these artistic creations can inform and even transform lives. Scenes are performed by professional actors.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.488
Osher (50+). In this course, we discuss the intra-state and inter-state conflicts originating in the Horn of Africa.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: September 5, 2024
GENINT 721.729
Osher (50+). In this course, we discuss the value of public service.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.502
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the growth of Los Angeles alongside Long Beach and peninsula communities.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: July 20, 2024
GENINT 741.491
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the artists who dominated the art scene of Montparnasse in Paris and how art changed leading up to World War II.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.487
Osher (50+). This course surveys the avant-garde music that emerged in early 20th-century Vienna.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.331
Osher (50+). In this course, we take an in-depth look at the careers of the sing/songwriters of the 1970s.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.478
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the history of the Severan dynasty in Rome.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: July 16, 2024
GENINT 711.501
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore how Queen became a legendary rock band.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 24, 2024
GENINT 731.303
Osher (50+). In this course, we taste and learn about chocolate.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.731
Osher (50+). In this course, we discuss whether a scientific society is of value to people.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.485
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the Bloomsbury Group and read the works of two of the group's major literary luminaries, Virginia Woolf and E. M. Forster .
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 26, 2024
GENINT 721.742
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the Bloomsbury Group's literary and artistic work.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.369
Osher (50+). In this course, we view and discuss selected operas from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 25, 2024
GENINT 721.732
Osher (50+). In this course we touch on the events and cookbooks that made food history.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.657
Osher (50+). Join us for a walking tour of the UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: June 6, 2024
GENINT 731.502
Osher (50+) This aim of this course is to understand the historical context of Chinese-American relations since the Cold War Era up to the present day.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.481
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the art of the Victorian Era.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: August 12, 2024
GENINT 721.740
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore grand churches, synagogues, and mosques around the world.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.498
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore voting in the ancient world and compare it to voting today in the UK and the USA.
Format: Hybrid (Flexible)
Next Start Date: May 17, 2024
GENINT 741.496
Osher (50+). In this course, we discuss the possibility of extraterrestrial life.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 741.402
Osher (50+). This course challenges our perceptions of wolves and explores their life and place in the ecosystem.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.504
Osher (50+). This course challenges our perceptions of wolves and explores their life and place in the ecosystem.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 731.503
Osher (50+) This is an introduction to Willa Cather's work.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.738
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the lives and works European and American women artists in the 18th and19th centuries.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.205
Osher (50+). This course explores the role of women and the feminine sacred in religion since the prehistoric era.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.497
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore the life and times of Gertrude Bell.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: June 28, 2024
GENINT 741.504
Osher (50+). In this course, we explore Coach John Wooden and UCLA Basketball's 88-game winning streak within the context of a changing political and cultural landscape from 1971-1974.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 706
Osher (50+). This course looks at the five major religions of the world and provides a brief overview of indigenous traditions.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 721.559
Osher (50+). This course uses the board game Bingo to introduce Yiddish expressions.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: July 16, 2024
GENINT 711.355
Osher (50+). This course is an experiential workshop involving yoga, drawing, expressive movement and writing.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 771.338
Osher (50+). In this course, students create a story and then share it during the last class.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.329
Osher (50+). This course introduces you to the best ways to obtain consistently sharp, well exposed photos on your smart phone.
Next Start Date: TBA
GENINT 711.494
Osher (50+). In this course, we take iPhone photography field trips.
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: TBA
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