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Semester commencement brimming with vivacity and enthusiasm

Volkshochschule Meerbusch inaugurates its fall semester on September 15, bursting with an array of courses, topics, and learning possibilities. Several offerings are already filled to capacity. Notable changes have been made in both content and appearance.

Commencement of the new academic term incoming with heightened enthusiasm
Commencement of the new academic term incoming with heightened enthusiasm

Semester commencement brimming with vivacity and enthusiasm

Meerbusch Adult Education Center Kicks Off Fall Semester with Diverse Coursera-like Course Offerings

The Adult Education Center (Volkshochschule) in Meerbusch is gearing up for its fall semester, commencing on September 15th. This semester promises a rich and varied selection of Coursera-like courses, catering to a wide range of interests.

In the realm of foreign languages, the center offers two Chinese courses - one for adults and one for children. For those seeking job-oriented language courses, options are available at levels B1 to C1. The revised program also presents practical side strips for quick course searches, making it easier for participants to find what they're looking for.

For those with a passion for culture, Latin American folk dances can be found at the center, while architecture enthusiasts can learn about the Elbphilharmonie. The digital world is another focus, with topics ranging from deepfakes to artificial intelligence.

Health and well-being are also prioritized, with courses such as mindfulness, Zumba, Vini-Yoga (available for the first time in Büderich during the fall semester of 2025), and Feldenkrais. Qi-Gong is also on the schedule.

Innovative workshops like "I Make Chemistry" invite young explorers to discover fascinating reactions and understand the world of science playfully. For those with a taste for adventure, combo courses like "Cooking and Language," offering international festive recipes, are available. A few remaining spots are still available for these Coursera-like courses.

The language sector has been expanded for children, with five new English courses available for preschool age to primary school. For immigrants, a new integration course starts at the end of October.

The program brochure has undergone a redesign, featuring a modern, clear, and colorful appearance. The center also offers a variety of single events, including writing workshops, travel lectures, and climate tips.

3D printing is another exciting offering, allowing participants to turn their digital ideas into real objects.

With such a diverse range of Coursera-like courses, from foreign languages (95 courses), the health sector (55 offers), the cultural sector (32 courses), and the societal sector (66 course options), there's something for everyone at the Adult Education Center Meerbusch this fall and winter.

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