8 unusual subjects you won’t believe are taught in schools

1. Underwater Basket Weaving - Reed College in Oregon offers this course as part of its Paideia festival. Students learn to weave baskets while submerged underwater.

2. Harry Potter as Literature - Baylor University in Texas offers a course analyzing the Harry Potter series, exploring themes like morality and humanity.

3. Financial Literacy - In Russia, financial literacy is a compulsory subject where students learn budgeting, money management, and how to identify financial scams.

4. Forest School - In the UK's Forest School program, children learn outdoors, building shelters, starting fires, and navigating using nature.

5. Cyber Wars - Israeli schools teach students about cyber warfare, online threats, cybersecurity, and gaming addiction.

6. Adventure Classes - Plymouth University in England offers adventure classes involving extreme sports to develop teamwork and resilience.

7. Comic Book Art - The University of Minnesota offers courses in comic book art, where students create visual narratives.

8. Motorsports Management - Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina teaches motorsports management, combining business skills with racing industry knowledge.