Dr. Marshall Christensen has dedicated his career to higher education and helping students prepare for life. He holds a Ph.D. from the Univesity of Oregon and he was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Heidelberg, Germany. He worked for 15 years as the president of Warner Pacific College in Portland, Oregon. He is a professor of history and the international provost for the Kazakh-American Free University in Kazakhstan.
Dates: November 19 (Law);
November 20 (Business and Politics - two sessions);
November 26 (Military);
November 27 (Sports and Religion - two sessions).
Law: This seminar will cover legal terminology related to the Constitution of the United States, law enforcement, and courts and trials.
Business
: This seminar will include words related to labor and management, stock exchanges, corporations, investments, as well as the distinctions between economic, social and spiritual capital.
Politics: This seminar will help define terms that are at the heart of the American political party system, elections and governance.
Military
: This seminar will review words that cross over into common language and literature, including military terms, the composition of the American armed forces, and military rank.
Sport: This seminar introduces words that demonstrate how athletic competition at the amateur and professional levels is part of life in America.
Religion: This seminar will explore words and concepts that define the ways that religion permeates American thought and culture.
Starting time: 11 am.
Participation fee: 100 UAH per person per session. You can enrol for the whole course (6 sessions) for a flat fee of just 500 UAH per person.
Advance payment is expected.
For all details, please contact Tania Sukhonos at http://ukr-europe.com/en/contacts.