Colleges are getting creative with the courses they offer. The Today Show featured a piece yesterday on some of the new trends in course offerings. You can take a seminar on “The Simpsons and Philosophy” at Cal Berkeley. At Yale, you can take “The History of Shopping”. Rutgers is offering a course on Yankee Stadium, which has yet to draw any Red Sox Fans. Whatever happened to underwater basket weaving?
Katherine Price
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Unusual, Trendy, or Practical College Courses?
Jared Hobson
Jared serves as President of Great College Advice, where he sets strategic direction for the firm as well as being involved in sales & marketing and college consulting. Jared has an MBA from Cornell University, where he served on its Student Admissions Committee. His consulting philosophy emphasizes personalized attention to help identify the right college fit for each student.
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