Course subjects

[nera at rconnect.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 15229

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., jennifer.k at l... wrote:
> ---
> > 
> > Vlatka wrote:
> > > Also, I wonder if anyone has tried to figure out the number and 
> > names of classes offered at Hogwarts. 
> 
> Amy wrote:
> > 
> > When they're choosing their new classes (this must be in CoS) 
they 
> are looking through long lists of course descriptions.  Maybe most 
of 
> them don't end up happening, or have to be tutorials, because not 
> enough students sign up, but there seems to be quite a selection 
> beyond what we see the Trio taking.
> > 
>  It is said that Hermione "took nobody´s advice but signed up for 
> everything". By doing that she had to study arithmancy, ancient 
> runes, care of magical creatures, divination and muggle-studies. 
> the other subjects we´ve get to know of are history of magic, 
> herbology, transfiguration, charms, potions, astrology, DADA (and 
> Advanced DADA). there is also a broomstick-riding-course, although 
> this one is short. 
>  I don´t think Hermione took any other course beside those we get 
to 
> know about, considering that she usually speaks a lot about what 
she 
> studies. However, this doesn´t mean that there are nothing more is 
> taught at Hogwarts. There might be courses added as the student 
gets 
> older (example: Studies of Magical Languages, like troll, mermish 
or 
> gobbledegook...Alchemy...or Mugglestudies like the Arts, Modern 
> Languages, Mathematic oand the much awaited sexeducation :)
> Durmstrang and Beauxbatons does seem to teach English, since Fleur 
as 
> well as Krum (although with a rather noticeable accent) speaks it. 
> This could of course be some kind of translation-charm, thrown over 
> everybody - but this being the case, shouldn´t it have been 
mentioned?
> 
> /Jennifer

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I don't know if this helps or not, but it says in the last chapter of 
PoA:
"Hermione, 'Without Muggle Studies and Divination, I'll be able to 
have a normal timetable again.'"

Doreen, the Corn Patch Witch