Asclepius Courses for June 2017

Asclepius Courses for June 2017

Monday June 19 2017 at 10 AM

The Protest Song ; history, meaning and music

A protest song is a song that is associated with a movement for social change and hence part of the broader category of topical songs (or songs connected to current events). It may be folk, classical, or commercial in genre. We shall look at , listen to and discuss a wide variety of protest songs. The course costs £50 and lasts for ten weeks. For more details ring 07592330467 or 01792 480245 or emailsquabs@hotmail.co.uk

Thursday June 22^nd at 10 am

Introduction to Counselling

This course is intended for people who want to:

• Learn basic counselling skills (listening and responding skills) in helping roles
• Find out more about counselling (this qualification won’t teach them to be a counsellor, but may help them decide whether or not they want to train as one);
• Improve professional and personal relationships

This course does not lead directly to an employed role. However, it could enhance an existing voluntary or paid role or increase the general employability of those seeking to enter the job market.The course costs £50 and lasts for ten weeks. For more details ring 07592330467 or 01792 480245 or email squabs@hotmail.co.uk

Tuesday June 20 at 10 am

Revolutionary ideas and Revolutionaries in Science, Literature and Politic

In this course we will be looking at people and ideas that changed the World. In Science we will look at Einstein and Darwin, in Literature Joyce, Shakespeare and the King James 1 Bible. In politics we will look at Marx, Lenin and Trotsky and in philosophy Neitzche and in Social Science Durkheim and Weber.The course costs £50 and lasts for ten weeks. For more details ring 07592330467 or 01792 480245 or email squabs@hotmail.co.ukWe

Wednesday June 21 at 10 am

Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: 

We will examine the treatment of women in the ancient world to reflect the critical insights of modern feminism. Though this course will look much debated position of the basics on women's history in Greece at the and Rome We will look at the attitudes and prejudices of philosophers, play wrights and politicians of both Rome and Greece. We will examine sexuality and the construcyion of gender roles and of sexuality in general. . For more details ring 07592330467 or 01792 480245 or email squabs@hotmail.co.uk