U3A Learning with Dignity
(Based on the international concept of University of Third Age: U3A)

Doors now open in India for senior citizens to catch up with essential Learning and Sharing On any topic of their heart’s desire Under the rubric of the globally practiced U3A movement.

U3As are sociocultural centres where senior citizens acquire new knowledge of significant issues, or validate the knowledge which they already possess in an agreeable milieu and in accordance with easy and acceptable methods without the rigors of exams, marks and competition.

Gerontological research reports that older adult education aids older persons to increase their self-reliance and independence, cope with innumerable practical and psychological problems, strengthen their actual or potential contribution to society, increase their self-awareness, and helping them to express themselves better.

INAUGURAL COURSES ON OFFER

3 months duration: 1 ½ hour sessions 2 or 3 days a week

Course 1: Understanding Shlokas

Days: Mon, Wed, Fri
Time: 11.00 to 12.30 p.m.

Course 2: Mastering Techno Gadgetry

How to use and exploit: Days:Tuesday & Thursday
Time: 11.00am to 1 p.m.

Course 3 : Colour Therapy and Joy of Painting

Faculty have academic credentials. Courses will be backed up by field visits to Temples, Satsangs in Course 1 and film shooting and Dept Stores in Course 2.