Re: Re: Re: Dune trivia

Kris said:
> Are any of you familiar with The Great Courses website?
> http://www.thegreatcourses.com/
> They have university level courses in a wide variety of subjects available
> to download, or on CD, or on DVD. I've enjoyed many of them and am a bit
> amused at myself as I always seem to pick a science based course. Given my
> preference for literature and language over math and science in college I
> had assumed when I started looking through their catalogue that I would be
> picking from the literature courses. Currently, I'm waiting for the once a
> year sale on all science courses so I can get Understanding the Human Body
> and/or Understanding the Brain at a less 'ouch' price.
>
> Kris
>
>

Oh! That sounds really neat! I will have to look into it. I have a
commute to school of over an hour, and I've been looking for something
to pass the time.

Maybe you enjoy the science courses better because there isn't a grade
attached to it? Less pressure to succeed, so that you can concentrate
on actually learning?

- Carol

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Ancora Imparo ( I am still learning) ~Michelangelo