Post by skii-chan;; on Aug 1, 2009 23:30:20 GMT -5
Gryffindor Head; Bellatrix Lestrange
Hufflepuff Head; Fenrir Greyback
Ravenclaw Head; Lucius Malfoy
Slytherin Head; Severus Snape
Caretaker; Open
Ancient Runes:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: Ancient Runes Made Easy
Class Description: Students in this class practice interpreting and translating the magical significance of ancient runes.
Arithmancy:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: Numerology and Grammatical
Class Description: Very few Hogwarts students take this complicated course. Those who take arithmancy consider themselves intelligent, and are willing to learn and take on the challenge of this complex study. Arithmancy is often considered boring. Some of the work includes studying the magical art of numbers and equations, and very complicated number charts.
Astronomy:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: Free to choose by teacher
Class Description: This class meets at midnight on top of the Astronomy tower, the tallest tower at Hogwarts. Some of the work includes essays that involve learning numerous facts about astronomy, filling in star charts, etc.
Care of Magical Creatures:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: The Monster Book of Monsters, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Class Description: Care of Magical creatures involves the feeding, handling, and controlling of different magical creatures.
Charms:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: The Standard Book of Spells
Class Description: In this favorite Hogwarts class, students learn many entertaining and cool tricks to do with their wands.
Teacher: Severus Snape
Textbooks:
The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection, Defensive Magical Theory
Class Description: This class basically studies how to defend yourself against dark creatures and those who practice the Dark Arts. Many people think that the teacher is cursed.
Divination:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: Unfogging the Future
Class Description: This class basically helps students practice their third-eye skills, allowing them to be able to predict the future.
Flying Lessons:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: none
Class Description: Students immensely enjoy learning how to control their brooms, and how to swiftly fly through the air while maintaining control during Flying Lessons.
Herbology:
Teacher: Neville Longbottom
Textbook: One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi
Class Description: Most students seem to enjoy this class and find it very informative.
History of Magic:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: A History of Magic
Class Description: History of Magic is definitely not one of the most popular classes at Hogwarts. The class is often considered very boring, as Professor Binns' style of teacher consists mainly of boring lectures about various aspects of magical history.
Muggle Studies:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: Home Life and Social Habits of British Muggles
Class Description: This class studies the lifestyle and habits of Muggles. Students learn about Muggle technology, such as the importance of electricity in the Muggle world, along with important historical events.
Potions:
Teacher: Open
Textbooks: Magical Drafts and Potions, and One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi
Class Description: Potions class is located in the dark, cold dungeons of Hogwarts.
Transfiguration:
Teacher: Open
Textbook: A Beginner's Guide to Transfiguration, Intermediate Transfiguration, Advanced Transfiguration
Class Description: Transfiguration is a very complex branch of magic, in which many Hogwarts students struggle in.
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