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May 2025 Modules

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May 2025 contains spotlight modules. These are upcoming modules which we advertise in advance on Blackberry, featuring one module from each of our sectors. If these modules are added to your wishlist, we will let you know when they are available for voting or enrollment.

Module Preceptors Days and Times Status Format Sector Portals
Meeting Mondays & Thursdays at 7:00 PM Eastern for eight 1-hour sessions on May 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, (skip 26), 29. Candidate
vote by April 1
Discussion-based • Medium intensity Language Advanced Languages
Germanic Studies
Beginning Quenya 2 (1) Continuing Series
Pre-recorded lectures will be supplemented by live meetings Wednesdays at 9:00 PM Eastern for four 1-hour sessions on May 7, 14, 21, 28. Candidate  Hybrid
vote by April 1
Discussion-based • Low intensity Language Invented Languages
JRR Tolkien
Linguistics
Beginning Quenya 2 (2) Continuing Series
Pre-recorded lectures will be supplemented by live meetings Fridays at 7:00 PM Eastern for four 1-hour practicum sessions on May 9, 16, 23, 30. Candidate  Hybrid
vote by April 1
Discussion-based • Low intensity Language Invented Languages
JRR Tolkien
Linguistics
Meeting Mondays & Thursdays at 10:00 PM Eastern for eight 1-hour sessions on May 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26 Candidate
vote by April 1
Discussion-based • Medium intensity Fantasy Studies Epic Fantasy
Fantasy
Frank Herbert
Science Fiction
Meeting Mondays & Thursdays at 8:00 PM Eastern for eight 1-hour sessions on May 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, (skip 26), 29. Spotlight Candidate
vote by April 1
Discussion-based • High intensity Creative Writing Collaborative Feedback
Creative Writing
Skills
Workshops
Egyptian Hieroglyphs 1 First in the Series
Meeting Mondays & Wednesdays at 8:00 PM Eastern for eight 1-hour sessions on May 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28 Spotlight Candidate
vote by April 1
Mixed Lecture/Discussion • Low intensity Language Language Modules - First in the Series
Meeting Saturdays at 5:00 PM Eastern for four 2-hour sessions on May 3, 10, 24, 31 Spotlight Candidate
vote by April 1
Lecture-based • Low intensity General Humanities Crafting
Fall Survey 2023
Skills
Workshops
Japanese for Beginners 1 First in the Series
Candidate
vote by April 1
Discussion-based • Low intensity Language Beginning Languages
East Asian Studies
Japan
Language Modules - First in the Series
Meeting Tuesdays at 5:00 PM Eastern for four 1-hour sessions on April 29, then May 6, 13, and 20 Candidate  Mini Module
vote by April 1
Mixed Lecture/Discussion • Low intensity Language Anime
Conversational Languages
East Asian Studies
Japan
Linguistics
Literacy
Video Games
Old Norse 2 Continuing Series
Meeting Tuesdays & Thursdays at 9:00 PM Eastern for eight 1-hour sessions on May 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 Candidate
vote by April 1
Discussion-based • Medium intensity Language Beginning Languages
Germanic Studies
Meeting Mondays & Thursdays at 5:00 PM Eastern for eight 1-hour sessions on May 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26 Spotlight Candidate
vote by April 1
Mixed Lecture/Discussion • Medium intensity Fantasy Studies Classical Literature
East Asian Studies
Fairy Tales
Fantasy
History
Dr. Sara Brown (Lecturer)

Discussion Sessions: Discussion group meetings with Dr. Sara Brown on Thursdays at 11:00 AM Eastern for four 1-hour discussion groups on May 8, 15, 22, and 29.
Candidate  Hybrid
vote by April 1
Mixed Lecture/Discussion • Medium intensity Fantasy Studies British Literature
Epic Fantasy
Fantasy
JRR Tolkien
Poetry
The Inklings
Dr. Sara Brown (Lecturer)

Discussion Sessions: Discussion group meetings with Dr. Sara Brown on Fridays at 11:00 AM Eastern for four 1-hour discussion groups on May 9, 16, 23, and 30.
Candidate  Hybrid
vote by April 1
Mixed Lecture/Discussion • Medium intensity Fantasy Studies British Literature
Epic Fantasy
Fantasy
JRR Tolkien
Poetry
The Inklings
Dr. Sara Brown (Lecturer)
Patrick Lyon (Section 3)

Discussion Sessions: Discussion group meetings with Patrick Lyon on Thursdays at 9:00 PM Eastern for four 1-hour discussion groups on May 8, 15, 22, and 29.
Candidate  Hybrid
vote by April 1
Mixed Lecture/Discussion • Medium intensity Fantasy Studies British Literature
Epic Fantasy
Fantasy
JRR Tolkien
Poetry
The Inklings