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G – History
Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | February 6, 2025-May 8, 2025
Thursday: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM
The course offers an in-depth review behind key U.S. economic developments and financial market events over the past 120 years. The course material focuses on two segments. The first highlights strides in economic growth from the beginning of the 20th century, with emphasis on changes in living and working conditions.
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This offering meets for a total of 13 session(s).
INSTRUCTOR: William Francis
FRANCIS, WILLIAM–C.F.A. designation. B.A., political science, Allegheny College. Retired from PNC Financial as vice president, senior wealth advisor. Adjunct professor, Drexel University; instructor, Neumann University. Course focus: investing, financial analysis and monetary history. Career interest: economic and financial events.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware
OLLI is an academic cooperative for adults 50 and over to enjoy classes, teach, exchange ideas and socialize together, with no exams or educational requirements for participation. OLLI welcomes you.
Kent/Sussex | Wilmington