The 10 Craziest College Courses Being Offered Right Now

By siliconindia  |   Friday, 17 October 2014, 01:21 IST
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The Art Of Walking—Centre College
Have you ever heard of a course that teaches you how to walk? Well here is one from the Centre College in Kentucky that is devoted to daily walks and rambles in local environments covering 15 to 25 miles.
This course for students will help explore walking as a creative practice and will take you on a journey to the tangled routes of Situationists, Surrealists, psychogeography, mythogeography, deep topographers and more, as well as sharing inspiring techniques that bring the theory into reality.
Philosophy And "Star Trek"—Georgetown
Trekkies have long claimed that Star Trek was more than just a TV show and blockbuster movie series, but now they have the chance to prove it with a full time course from the Georgetown University.
This course for students will center on topics in metaphysics that come up again and again in Star Trek, as well as with watching Star Trek, that will further read excerpts from the writings of great philosophers, extract key concepts and arguments and then analyze those arguments.
The Roots Of Hell—Diablo Valley
As described, the roots to hell is an introductory course organized historically around the theme of hell. Offered by the Diablo Valley the course outlays some of the historical and cross-cultural analysis of how poets, philosophers and artists have dealt with the dark side of human nature and represented life after death as well as trial and redemption.
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