OLLI101183 - The Heart
Course Description
The Heart
Instructor: Jonathan Roth
Day of Week: Monday
Dates: Sept. 29 – Nov 3 (No Class Oct 6)
Time: 1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Online via Zoom
This five-part series explores the circulatory system, the anatomy and physiology of the heart, and common cardiac diseases. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how the heart works and what can go wrong.
Maximum: 300
Instructor Bio: Jonathan Roth holds a BS in biology and an MS in chemistry from SUNY Albany, and an MD from SUNY Downstate. He completed his residency in anesthesiology at Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital in Boston and a fellowship in cardiothoracic anesthesiology at Emory University. Jonathan worked for 33 years at Albert Einstein Medical Center, where he is chairman emeritus of the Department of Anesthesiology. He has authored numerous articles, book chapters, editorials, letters to the editor, and case reports. He also enjoys judging science fairs and performing stand-up comedy.
Notes
Online courses are conducted via Zoom.
You don’t need a Zoom account, but we recommend installing the Zoom app. Refer to our Zoom Essentials guide for setup tips and a sample course link email. Zoom links are sent to registered participants the week before the semester starts and again on the day of each class.
We suggest creating a dedicated email folder for easy access. Your link is unique and stays the same all semester. If you can’t find it, check your Junk/ Spam folder or email us at olli@temple.edu. Please don’t share or use another person’s link, as attendance is tracked.