This course will feature landmarks and writers associated with the South as well as names not often associated with that region. Among others, Harper Lee, Margaret Mitchell, John Grisham, Winston Groom, William Faulkner, and F. Scott Fitzgerald will be discussed as well as Edgar Allan Poe. Southern landmarks appealing to travelers will be highlighted. Films clips about various authors, as well as discussions about the writers and their works, will be featured.

Go behind the scenes of some of Hollywood's most acclaimed films. Course will feature clips from Lawrence of Arabia, Ben Hur, To Kill a Mockingbird, All the President's Men, Sunset Boulevard, and North by Northwest and provide detailed biographies of the directors. Some of the acclaimed directors to be featured include: David Lean, William Wyler, Steven Spielberg, Alfred Hitchcock, Elia Kazan, James Cameron, and Robert Mulligan. Genres from epics to romantic comedies and dramas to political films will be discussed.

Oriented to the first-year beekeeper or as a refresher for the hobbyist getting back into beekeeping, this course will provide an overview of what to expect in a year of keeping bees. It will cover the fundamentals of beekeeping as well as best practices in light of current research on honey bee health and pest management. Structured around the beekeeper's calendar, this course should have you prepared for a spring beekeeping course and the arrival of 10,000-30,000 honey bees! Topics to include: basic bee biology, essential equipment, the apiary, obtaining bees, pests and diseases, seasonal management, and the harvest.