Courses for adults 55+ at SFU Vancouver
The following courses are available at the SFU Vancouver campus. You may register for them on a space-available basis. They may be taken as part of the liberal arts certificate.
- Beyond Downton Abbey (Series)
- Beyond the Block: How to Beat a Fear of Writing
- Buried in the Sands: Canada's Energy Policy (55+)
- Camus at 100: Rebellion, Solidarity, and Death (55+)
- City Views: Seeing and Perceiving the Urban Landscape Through Photography (55+)
- Contemplating Modern Physics: Dark Matter, Superstrings, and Other Strange Things (55+)
- Dangerous Journeys: Death in Venice and Other Fiction by Thomas Mann (55+)
- Eye to the Ages: Viewing and Interpreting History (55+)
- Financial Crises: Selected Topics (55+)
- From Dandies to Dudes: A History of Men’s Fashionable Clothing, 1700–2000 (55+)
- From Tuning Forks to Rainbows: The Science of Sound, Light, and Colour (55+)
- Fryderyk Chopin: A Polish Exile in Paris (55+)
- Gods, Heroes, and Monsters: The History and Intrigue of Greek Mythology (55+)
- Happy 200th, Pride and Prejudice! (55+)
- Hitmakers: Songs that Last (55+)
- Jazz in a Nutshell: Part 1
- Literary Egypt: The Personal Landscapes of C. P. Cavafy, Albert Cossery, and Lawrence Durrell (Seminar 55+)
- Modern Irish Drama: The Emerald Isle on Stage (55+)
- On Religious Belief: Christopher Hitchens’s Greatest Hits (55+)
- Peacemakers: Creators of Social Change Through Non-Violence (55+)
- Poetic Charm and Imaginary Space: Exploring the Chinese Garden (55+)
- Print It!: A Short History of Western Print Art (55+)
- Rubbing Shoulders: Prehistoric Cultural Interaction in the Americas (55+)
- Russian Cinema: Freedom and Restraint (55+)
- Sun Tzu’s The Art of War for Modern Life (55+)
- Territories New: How the Novel Began
- The Bible and the Arts of Europe (55+)
- The Rise and Fall of the Mighty: Six Ancient Civilizations
- The Serious, The Angry, and The Profane: 20th-Century British Theatre (55+)
- The Story of English: A Thousand Years and Counting
- Understanding Terrorism (Seminar 55+)
- Viva Verdi!: Celebrating the Art of Giuseppe Verdi (55+)
- Wagner, Love, and Redemption: A Bicentennial Exploration of the Early Operas (55+)
- Why Christianity Happened: The First Four Centuries (55+)
- “The Body Electric”: The Impact of Bio-Electronics and Medical Imaging on Our Bodies