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Continuing Education
Spring 2011
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To register, or to view a complete schedule of
non-credit courses, please visit www.ssc.edu
under the heading “Continuing Education.”
Accounting ART E40—Photography I, Digital
Tuition $104 Fee $99
ACC E05—Financial Accounting Part I College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age
Tuition $104 Fee $99 recommended for class is 18.
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum A basic introductory photography course that covers the principles and fine
age recommended for class is 18. art aesthetics of black and white photography in a digital format including:
Presents accounting as an information system that produces summary financial composition, equipment selection and use; image processing, manipulation,
statements primarily for users external to a business or other enterprise. Emphasis correction and output in the digital darkroom; lenses, aperture shutter speed,
is on the accounting cycle, analysis and recording of transactions and on the focal plane; an overview of the history of photography and its content as both a
meaning, preparation, and interpretation of financial statements, the voucher commercial medium and form of artistic expression. 35mm manual SLR camera
system, payroll procedures, stock and bond transactions, and corporate cash or digital camera with full manual controls; tripod.
flow statements. ART E40 731 3:30-6:40p MW MA-4431 1/24-5/11
ACC E05 701 5:00-6:40p W MA-3442 1/12-5/11
ART E46—Sculpture
Art Tuition $104 Fee $99
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age
ART E01—Life Drawing I recommended for class is 18.
Tuition $104 Fee $99 A studio course with emphasis on the introduction of basic sculpture-making
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age processes and how these relate to the artist concepts, materials and tools. Processes
recommended for class is 18. used: modeling, moldmaking, carving, lamination in resin, and fabrication in wood/
The human figure is studied through direct drawing exercises in gesture, contour metal, welding and foundry practices. Lecture, demonstrations, slide presentations
and volume drawings for anatomical accurate representation. Developing and discussions included.
drawings from an articulated skeleton and studying large muscle groups include ART E46 701 9:00-11:45a TTH MA-4335 1/11-5/12
the introduction of human anatomy.
ART E01 731 12:30-3:45p TTH MA-4331 1/25-5/12
ART E49—Painting I
Tuition $104 Fee $99
ART E02—Art Appreciation Prerequisite: ART 101 or consent of instructor
Tuition $104 Fee $99 College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age recommended for class is 18.
recommended for class is 18. An introduction to the technical and aesthetic problems of oil painting through the
A general introductory course investigating the visual arts with an emphasis solution of various projects dealing with media, the visual elements, composition
placed on developing an aesthetic and cross cultural awareness of and and design, subject matter and expressive content with an emphasis placed on
appreciation for various visual forms of expression: i.e., painting. sculpture, encouraging creative and imaginative thinking.
architecture, cinematography and video. ART E49 701 12:30-3:15p MW MA-4329 1/10-5/11
ART E02 701 9:00-9:50a MWF MA-4340 1/10-5/13
ART E02 703 8:00-8:50a MWF MA-4340 1/10-5/13
ART E60—Metals and Jewelry
ART E02 705 5:00-6:50p TTH MA-4340 1/11-5/12 Tuition $104 Fee $99
ART E02 707 10:00-11:15a TTH MA-4340 1/11-5/12 College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age
recommended for class is 18.
ART E02 709 7:00-9:45p M MA-4340 1/10-5/9 An introduction to jewelry, with emphasis on the studio uses of tools, materials
ART E02 731 12:30-1:48p TTH MA-4340 1/25-5/12 and techniques used in contemporary design will be addressed.
ART E60 701 2:00-4:45p TTH MA-4345 DAVIS 1/11-5/12
ART E11—Drawing I
Tuition $104 Fee $99 ART E71—Ceramics I
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age Tuition $104 Fee $99
recommended for class is 18. College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age
An introduction to drawing with emphasis on representation, perceptual growth recommended for class is 18.
and individual expression. Control in line, value and spatial illusion is developed Introduction to ceramic clay-forming techniques, with emphasis placed on
through the use of a variety of art media and tools. wheel-throwing and hand-building, along with procedures on glazing, surface
ART E11 701 8:00-9:50a MWF MA-4331 1/10-5/13 decorations, clay, and glaze theory.
ART E71 701 12:00-2:45p MW MA-4348 1/10-5/11
ART E11 703 9:30-12:15p TTH MA-4331 1/11-5/12
ART E71 703 10:00-12:45p TTH MA-4348 1/11-5/12
ART E11 705 6:30-9:00p TTH MA-4331 1/11-5/12
ART E71 731 6:00-9:10p TTH MA-4348 1/25-5/12
ART E11 731 12:30-2:55p MWF MA-4331 1/24-5/13
ART E77—Introduction to Computer Art
ART E12—Drawing II Tuition $104 Fee $99
Tuition $104 Fee $99 College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age
Prerequisite: Art E11 or consent of instructor recommended for class is 18.
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age Computers are used to generate visual images in art and design. A variety of art
recommended for class is 18. software and scanning techniques are used to create and manipulate images.
A continuation of Drawing I with compositional elements investigated for ART E77 701 12:30-3:15p TTH MA-4431 WEBER 1/11-5/12
their expressive possibilities within the general framework of “realistic space.”
Conceptual skills stressed to realize drawing as a visual statement and initiate ART E77 731 6:30-9:40p MW MA-4431 WEBER 1/24-5/11
the development of visual ideas on a continuing basis throughout the semester.
Emphasis on developing drawing skills in various media and mixed media.
ART E12 701 10:00-11:50a MWF MA-4331 1/10-5/13
ART E91—Web Design Building Construction
Tuition $104 Fee $99
Prerequisite: Computer experience required BLD E01—Estimating
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age Tuition $115 Fee $99
recommended for class is 18. This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
This course provides an integrated approach to web design and development, age recommended for class is 18.
focusing on establishing an effective online presence through design, Material, labor quantity surveys from working drawings, specifications. Quantity
development, and management of websites using HTML Dreamweaver and Flash. survey, estimating procedures; approximate detailed methods, office procedures
ART E91 701 9:00-11:45a MW MA-4431 1/10-5/11 related to estimating. Textbook Required.
BLD E01 701 7:00-10:00p W MA-2369 DAMIA 1/12-5/11
PHO E32—SLR Digital Photography
Fee $99 BLD E11—Introduction to Residential Carpentry
This course is designed for the beginner as an Introduction to Photography. It will Tuition $137 Fee $137
deal with all types of Digital SLR cameras. Through weekly assignments in areas This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
such as depth of field, motion, design, portraiture and other topics, the student age recommended for class is 18.
will learn the operations of their camera as well as “photographic seeing” and This course introduces the student to basic residential framing. Topics include
composition. floor, wall, and roof framing. The class will frame a small house in the construction
PHO E32 701 7:00-9:00p TH UC-5160 STEMP 1/20-4/7 lab. Textbook Required.
BLD E11 701 9:00-11:45a MW MA-L270 KASPE 1/10-5/11
BLD E11 703 7:00-9:45p MW MA-L272 1/10-5/11
Building Codes BLD E11 705 1:30-4:15p MW MA-TBA 1/10-5/11
BCD E01—Property Maintenance Inspections BLD E11 707 6:30-9:15p THF MA-L270 KASPE 1/13-5/13
Tuition $104 Fee $99
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18. BLD E14—Introduction to General Contracting
This course will focus on inspection techniques for existing properties. This Tuition $60 Fee $55
course is part of the building code enforcement program. This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
BCD E01 701 7:00-9:45p M UC-5760 1/10-5/9 age recommended for class is 18.
This introductory course provides a broad overview of the field of residential
construction technology. Topics include all aspects of residential general
BCD E05—Building Fire Science (Construction) contracting. Textbook Required.
Tuition $104 Fee $99 BLD E14 701 5:15-6:55p W UC-5700 1/12-5/11
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age
recommended for class is 18.
Analysis of various methods of building design, construction and materials. Fire BLD E15—Concrete and Masonry
resistant features of materials and life safety methods of construction and an Tuition $137 Fee $137
introduction to building codes. An in-depth study of automatic extinguishing and This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
detection systems with emphasis on automatic sprinkler equipment. Included age recommended for class is 18.
are water spray foam, carbon dioxide and dry chemical systems, stand pipe This course introduces the students to basic concrete and masonry techniques.
system and protection systems for special hazards. Topics include footings, foundations, sidewalks and laying brick and block.
BCD E05 701 7:00-9:30p T MA-2369 1/11-5/10 Textbook Required.
BLD E15 701 9:00-11:45a TTH MA-L275 KASPE 1/11-5/12
BCD E11—Residential Concrete & Framing Inspections BLD E15 703 7:00-9:45p TTH MA-L266 1/11-5/12
Tuition $104 Fee $99
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum BLD E18—Introduction to Electricity (Construction)
age recommended for class is 18. Tuition $114 Fee $99
This course covers the principles of construction code enforcement with an Prerequisite: MTH 091 or higher
emphasis on single-family concrete and framing inspections. This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
BCD E11 701 7:00-9:30p T UC-5760 1/11-5/10 age recommended for class is 18.
Course will cover basic design principles of electrical and lighting systems as well
BCD E21—Residential Plumbing Inspections as electrical circuit fundamentals, distribution systems, power requirements, wiring
Tuition $104 Fee $99 layout and electrical building codes for residential and commercial buildings.
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum BLD E18 701 9:00-11:15a TTH MA-L268 BIBBS 1/11-5/12
age recommended for class is 18. BLD E18 703 7:00-9:15p TTH MA-L268 BIBBS 1/11-5/12
This course covers the principles of construction code enforcement with an
emphasis on single-family plumbing inspections.
BCD E21 701 7:00-9:45p W MA-L266 1/12-5/11 BLD E20—Project Supervision
Tuition $137 Fee $137
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18.
A course designed to offer the student some insight to and preparation for the
responsibilities of project supervision and management.
BLD E20 701 1:45-4:00p TH MA-3345 KASPE 1/13-5/12
BLD E38—Basic Home Improvement HOM E34—Advanced Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
Fee $29 Fee $99
This one night seminar is formatted as an “Open Forum” for various types of Basic Prerequisite: Basic Woodworking and/or proficiency with work wooding tools and
Home Improvement and Home Maintenance projects. If there is a particular type equipment.
of Home Improvement Project you need informational assistance with, such as Enhance the skills in woodworking machines and portable power tools learned
“How To” or “Proper Materials to Use” information, this is the seminar for you. in the basic course. The advanced class will consist of lecture, demonstrations,
Additionally, we will discuss when a project can be handled by you, and/or when and a project approach with incorporates as many as 10 of the most com on
you should consider calling in the professional. woodworking machines and processes.
BLD E38 701 6:00-9:00p M MA-3163 GAGNO 2/14 HOM E34 701 6:00-9:00p T TW-1103 BARTA 2/15-4/19
BLD E38 703 6:00-9:00p M MA-3163 GAGNO 3/21
BLD E28 705 6:00-9:00p M MA-3163 GAGNO 4/18 HOM E44—Basic Heating and Air Conditioning
Fee $129
The refrigeration cycle will be the main topic in the air conditioning portion of
BLD E49—Print Reading this class. Students will learn some basic control theory along with maintenance
Tuition $65 Fee $55 procedures for a modern residential air conditioning system. The heating section
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum will cover the sequence of operation of a gas forced air furnace found in most
age recommended for class is 18. homes today. Students will learn the control circuits and maintenance procedures.
A course covering the basic types of drawings symbols, building materials and HOM E44 701 6:00-8:00p W MA-3244 BIBBS 2/16-4/20
construction techniques currently used in the building construction industry.
Textbook Required.
BLD E49 701 2:15-4:45p M UC-5760 EHRHA 1/10-5/9 HOM E45—Basic Heating and Air Conditioning II
Fee $129
Prerequisite: HOM E44 or consent or instructor
BLD E50—Introduction to “Green” Building Science This class is a continuation of Basic Heating and Air Conditioning I with more
Tuition $104 Fee $99 hands-on experience. Students will learn the in-depth control theory with a focus
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age on commercial systems.
recommended for class is 18. HOM E45 701 8:00-10:00p W MA-3244 BIBBS 2/16-4/20
An introduction to building science, topics to be studied include conductive
and infiltration heat transfer, moisture migration, building sustainability and
durability, energy efficient and “green” construction techniques. This course is a Business & Management Expertise
requirement for the “Home Energy Raters” certificate.
BLD E50 731 5:00-8:30p M UC-5320 1/10-3/7 BUS E02—Human Relations in Organizations
Tuition $104 Fee $99
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
BLD E51—Building Renovation age recommended for class is 18.
Tuition $137 Fee $137 This course is designed to provide students with a wide range of interpersonal skills
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum needed in today’s workplace. The foundation for contemporary human relations
age recommended for class is 18. will include the following seven themes: Communication, Self-awareness, Self-
Advanced aspects of construction technology as applied to residential renovation; acceptance, Motivation, Trust, Self-disclosure, and Conflict Management.
student will gain extended knowledge of finish carpentry, electrical, plumbing, BUS E02 701 7:00-9:45p W MA-3344 1/12-5/11
insulation and cabinet work, as they complete the renovation on an actual
BUS E02 703 12:30-1:40p TTH MA-3442 1/11-5/12
residential structure for Habitat for Humanity. The student will gain first-hand
experience, encountering the troubles and triumphs of residential renovation.
BLD E51 701 8:30-1:10p MW MA-L272 EHRHA 1/10-5/11 BUS E14—Organization for Small Business
Tuition $53 Fee $49
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
BLD E60—Residential Energy Auditing
age recommended for class is 18.
Tuition $104 Fee $99
This training session is designed to provide the small business owner with the
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age
managerial principles of planning, organizing, influencing, and controlling.
recommended for class is 18.
Included is building a business plan with an organizational plan for combining
An introduction to residential energy auditing, topics to be studied include
and allocating resources.
conductive and infiltration heat transfer, heat transfer multipliers, climate data
BUS E14 701 8:00-4:00p S UC-5680 2/12-2/19
and heat loss calculations. Emphasis on heat loss calculations, furnace sizing,
energy usage and BCRs. Course work on how to incorporate energy efficient and
green construction techniques into a proposed or existing home. This course is a BUS E46—How to Start Your Own Small Business
requirement for the “Home Energy Raters” certificate. Tuition $53 Fee $49
BLD E60 761 5:00-8:30p M UC-5320 3/14-5/9 This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18.
The fundamentals of organization and operation of a small business with special
HOM E33—Beginning Woodworking & Cabinetmaking
attention given to goal setting, market identification and financial planning.
Fee $99
Textbook Required.
This course will provides you with the basic knowledge in the use of various
BUS E46 701 8:00-4:00p S UC-5680 COOLE 1/29-2/5
woodworking hand tools, portable power tools, and stationary woodworking
machinery, through a basic woodworking projects of your choice and as agreed
upon the instructor (based on your previous woodworking experience). The class
will cover: SHOP SAFETY, Project Planning, Material Quantity Estimating, the use
of hand and machine tools, wood turning, project construction and finishing.
HOM E33 701 6:00-9:00p T TW-1103 GAGNO 2/15-4/19
BUS E47—Marketing for Small Business Computer Aided Design
Tuition $53 Fee $49
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum CAD E01—Introduction to CADD
age recommended for class is 18. Tuition $70 Fee $55
This training session is designed to provide the small business owner with the This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
principles of marketing. Included is a marketing plan that will detail marketing age recommended for class is 18.
strategy, pricing, sales tactics, service and warranty policies, promotion, distribution, Students will analyze the field of Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD)
desirability of product, market research, and an ongoing market evaluation. and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM). Discussions will include the use
BUS E47 701 8:00-4:00p S UC-5680 3/19-3/26 and advantages/disadvantages of CADD/CAM. Mid-term project includes a
pro/con technology debate. During lab portion of the course, students will be
introduced to the Medusa CADD software package on Sun Workstations. Students
BUS E48—Building Your Business Plan will complete a series of structured exercises, which will be followed by student
Tuition $80 Fee $80 projects. Textbook required.
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum CAD E01 701 7:00-8:50p TH MA-3345 HOLEV 1/13-5/12
age recommended for class is 18.
This course is designed to put together the business plan into three distinct
sections to consist of the introduction of the business plan, the body of the CAD E02—Basic Drawing and Design
business plan, and the supporting documents of the business plan. This will Tuition $70 Fee $55
entail writing the narrative which will include the title page, table of contents, This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
vision and mission, business overview, product of service strategy, marketing age recommended for class is 18.
analysis, marketing plan, completing the financial planning assembling the plan Students will learn basic drawing and design techniques using Computer Aided
with supporting documents. Textbooks required. Design and Drafting software (AutoCAD). Discussions will include graphics as
BUS E48 701 7:00-9:45p TH MA-3224 1/13-5/12 a language, applied geometry, views, and basic dimensioning. Students will
become familiar with the new user interface and gain proficiency in the use
of CAD as a problem-solving tool. A student project will complete the course.
BUS E97—Accounting and Finance for Small Business Textbook Required.
Tuition $53 Fee $49 CAD E02 701 7:00-9:45p T MA-3345 1/11-5/10
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18.
This training session is designed to introduce the small business owner to the basic Computer Information Sciences
records necessary for small business accounting utilizing QuickBooks 4.0. How
to establish and interpret small business accounting by utilizing budgets, aging CIS E18—Cisco IT Essentials (A+)
receivables and payables, and preparing financial statements will be covered. Fee $522
BUS E97 701 8:00-4:00p S UC-5680 4/2-4/9 This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18.
This 96-hour class will help prepare students to sit for the A+ Certification
MHA C05—Surviving a Layoff core and DOS/Windows examinations. Hardware topics include diagnosing,
Fee $29 troubleshooting, installation, configuration, and upgrading PCs. Software topics
This class is suitable for the employed and unemployed. Topics will include: include file management and structure, installation, configuration, upgrading and
getting the news of a layoff, reviewing incoming and outgoing cash flow, troubleshooting. Textbook required.
determining available resources, preparing and searching for a new job, CIS E18 701 10:00-12:50p TTH MA-3345 1/11-5/12
correcting weaknesses and interviewing.
CIS E18 703 6:00-9:00p MW UC-5800 1/10-5/11
MHA C05 701 7:30-9:30p F MA-3252 BANKS 3/18
MHA C05 703 7:30-9:30p F MA-3252 BANKS 4/15
CIS E50—Cisco CCNA Exploration - Network Fundamentals
Fee $348
Clowning This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18.
CLO C02—Balloon Creations and Magic for Humor Study network protocol models to understand the layers of communications in
Fee $75 data networks; Employ basic cabling and network designs to connect devices;
In this class students will learn the secrets and techniques for balloon sculpturing design and calculate addressing of networks; Build a simple Ethernet network
used by magicians and clowns to empress children and adults, while making using routers and switches; learn command line instruction, (CLI) commands, to
people laugh. Incorporated in the class will be how to add humor into magic perform router and switch configuration.
show. The class will also cover information about general clown questions as well CIS E50 731 6:00-10:00p TTH UC-5810 1/11-3/10
as how to create comedy skits and sketches.
CLO C02 701 7:00-8:00p W MA-3163 HORNE 2/16-4/6
CIS E51—Cisco CCNA Exploration - Routing Protocols & Concepts
Fee $348
CLO E10—Entertaining or Clowning For Fun and Profit Prerequisite: CIS E50
Fee $80 This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
Learn the basics in how to become a professional entertainer for children’s age recommended for class is 18.
parties, special events, community and state fairs, restaurants, businesses, and Configure router interfaces; Use advanced configuration commands with routers;
expo centers, etc. as a business, just for fun or to attract and retain customers. In Learn comprehensive RIPv1 configuration; Design and implement a classless IP
this class students will learn to develop their unique entertainer personality and address network; apply the basic RIPv2 configuration; ID the characteristics of
how to interact and relate with children, adults or customers. Other topics covered distance vector routing protocols.
in the class will be the different types of characters, costumes, and make-up CIS E51 761 6:00-10:00p TTH UC-5810 3/15-5/12
techniques. Learn the basics of face painting, balloon art, magic, skits, games,
storytelling children dances, songs, and juggling. Learn how to promote yourself
and start a part-time or full-time business. Materials will be available in class.
CLO E10 701 6:00-9:00p T MA-3478 REILI 2/15-4/12
CIS E52—Cisco CCNA Exploration - LAN Switching & Wireless Cosmetology
Fee $348
Prerequisite: CIS E51 COS E11—Makeup Artistry
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum Fee $69
age recommended for class is 18. This is a hands-on makeup course for beginners. Makeup Artistry will allow
Troubleshoot common network problems at Layers 1, 2, 3, and 7; Interpret network each student to learn and perfect personal makeup techniques. Students will
diagrams; Perform switch configuration including remote access; configure and be provided with makeup expert tips, hints, and guidance that will help them
troubleshoot VLANs, interVLAN routing, VTP, trunking and RSTP operations on enhance their own natural beauty. (Please bring makeup that you are currently
Cisco switches; manage IOS configuration files; Configure and study issues of using to class).
implementation for wireless networks. COS E11 701 10:00-12:00p S UC-5310 GILL 2/19-2/26
CIS E52 731 6:00-10:00p TTH UC-5780 1/11-3/10 COS E11 703 10:00-12:00p S UC-5310 GILL 3/19-3/26
COS E11 705 10:00-12:00p S UC-5310 GILL 4/16-4/23
CIS E53—Cisco CCNA Exploration - Access the WAN COS E11 707 10:00-12:00p S UC-5310 GILL 5/14-5/21
Fee $348
Prerequisite: CIS E52
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum COS E13—Hair Braiding
age recommended for class is 18. Fee $69
Study the impact of Voice and Video Over IP; Configure DHCP and DNS operation This is a theory and hands-on course for beginners. Students will learn Cornrows,
on a router; Verify, monitor, and troubleshoot ACL’s in a network; Configure a Plaits, and French Braids which is the foundation of all styles. Also, different
basic WAN serial connection, a PPP connection between Cisco routers and Frame finishing techniques will be shown, as well as, how to weave hair. There is an
Relay; Configure PPP connection between Cisco routers and Frame Relay on additional charge of $75 (cash only) to be paid to instructor for materials on the
Cisco routers; Troubleshoot WAN implementation issues. first night of class no exceptions.
CIS E53 761 6:00-10:00p TTH UC-5780 3/15-5/12 COS E13 701 6:00-7:00p T MA-3476 COOPE 1/18-3/1
CIS E66—Voice, Data, Video, Fiber Cabling COS E23—Hair Locs
Fee $379 Fee $85
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum This is a theory and hands -on course for beginners. Students will learn how to loc
age recommended for class is 18. hair. Upon completing this class students will know how to maintain, recognize
The Cisco Voice, Data, Fiber Optics and Entertainment Cabling class is designed to the different transitioning methods, become product knowledgeable, repair locs,
give students hands-on experience for the physical aspects of voice and data network correct terminology and the different types of locs. There is an additional charge
cabling. The course will focus on industry standards for types of media and cabling, of $85 (cash only) to be paid to instructor for materials on the first night of class
physical and logical networks and signal transmission. Students will develop skills no exceptions.
in pulling cable, mounting and wire management, identifying wiring closets, patch COS E23 701 6:00-7:00p M MA-3240 COOPE 3/7-4/11
panel installation and termination, installation of jacks and testing cables.
CIS E66 701 1:00-3:00p TTH MA-L268 1/11-5/12
Crafts
CIS E88—Cisco IT Essentials II (Net+) HMK C11—Knitting I
Fee $895 Fee $69
Prerequisite: MIS E04 or equivalent No prior knowledge of knitting is required. While learning the basics knitting
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum techniques, learn to create a variety of practical projects. Although the course is
age recommended for class is 18. taught on a basic level, it is open to anyone who would like to learn or review the
A study of the fundamentals of Data Communication and the part networks play formation of basic knit stitches, how to knit “Continental Style,” how to form simple
in today’s business environment. A foundation for networking is established using pattern stitches, read published knitting patterns and charts, finishing techniques,
the OSI layered model. Both Wide Area Networks (WAN) and Local Area Networks complete a sampler of several pattern swatches, and finish several small projects.
(LAN) are studied. COMPTIA’s Net+ vendor independent certification program is For those students interested in improving their skills beyond the basics, the course
used as an outline for the course. may be repeated on an advanced level. Students are required to have the following
CIS E88 701 6:15-9:45p T MA-3349 1/11-5/10 supplies the first night of class: light-colored (solid or variegated) yarn in worsted
weight, a pair of size #8 knitting needles (preferably in a shorter length), scissors,
steel yarn needle, and note-taking materials. A more detailed supply list will be
Computer Skills provided during the first class session.
HMK C11 701 7:00-9:00p T MA-3240 LICKO 2/15-4/19
BUS E07—Computers for Beginners
Fee $149
Learn the basics of how to use your computer using Windows 2000. You will learn HMK E16—Crocheting
about the personal computer and how you can use it to open, close, save files, Fee $69
create and edit documents. Student will also learn how to create spreadsheets No prior knowledge of crocheting needed for this course, but it is a good way to
using simple formulas. This is a fun, informative class for all beginners or those polish or brush up on long-forgotten skills. The purpose of this course is to teach
who have never taken a computer class. basic crochet techniques on a beginner’s level. Upon completion of the basic course,
BUS E07 701 6:00-8:00p T TW-TBA PAARL 2/15-4/19 students will know how to form all of the basic crochet stitches, read patterns and
basic crochet symbols, and will have completed a gauge sampler and several small
projects. With this introduction and a few inexpensive tools and materials, it should
be possible to make most of the crochet projects featured in currently available
craft periodicals. For those students interested in improving their skills beyond the
basics, the course may be repeated on an advanced level. Students are required to
have the following supplies the first night of class: light colored (solid or variegated)
yarn in worsted weight, crochet hooks in a medium selections of sizes, (G, H, and I
are recommended), a pair of scissors, and note-taking materials.
HMK E16 701 7:00-9:00p M MA-3240 LICKO 2/14-4/18
HMK E21—Beginning Sewing DNC E48—Country Western Line Dancing
Fee $99 Fee $69
This sewing class is for beginners-to-advance students. Beginners will learn how Enjoy the fun from this great aerobic exercise. You will learn all the basic line
to thread a sewing machine, read a pattern, and learn how to choose materials dance steps, plus one or two dances every week. You’ll learn the ever popular
and notions for different projects. Advanced students will work on more detailed or “Electric Slide” and the toe-tappin’, heel kickin’ “Boot Scootin’ Boogie”. This is just
complex patterns and designs with assistance. Attendees will need to bring their for YOU-no partner necessary. So don’t miss this terrific way to “work out”.
own sewing machine. A basic supply list will be furnished prior to the start of class. DNC E48 701 6:00-8:00p M UC-5559 ESHOO 2/14-3/14
HMK E21 701 7:00-9:00p T TW-TBA FREEM 2/15-4/19 DNC E48 703 6:00-8:00p M UC-5559 ESHOO 3/21-4/18
Culinary Arts Drafting
CKG E11—Cake Decorating DRF E04—Architectural Drafting
Fee $69 Tuition $137 Fee $137
This is a class that will cover basic cake decorating techniques. Students will This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
learn how to use various cake decorating tools, how to use various icings, basic age recommended for class is 18.
shapes and designs, as well as how to design and cover cakes for all occasions. Graphic language of architecture and building construction. Basic drawing
There is an additional charge to be paid to the instructor for materials at the techniques, orthographic projection applied to plans, elevation, freehand sketching,
beginning of each class. dimensioning, and interpretation of design standards, construction systems and
CKG E11 701 6:30-8:30p T TW-TBA 2/15-4/19 residence specifications are taught.
DRF E04 701 7:00-7:50p TTH MA-2369 1/11-5/12
Dance 7:50-9:45p TTH MA-2369
DNC C04—Line Dancing Workout
Fee $69 Education
Line dance has evolved into adult fitness through dance rhythms with an aerobic
feel. Participants will learn popular, up-tempo dances in line formation that provide EDU C17—Substitute Teaching
non-stop exercise. They will receive fitness benefits by incorporating various dance Fee $49
moves including Country, Urban, Jazz, Reggae, and Latin styles. The dances might Make your day of substitute teaching more than just “survival.” Be part of
be slow or fast. The dancers vary in ages from teens to seniors and everything the learning process and still have energy at the end of the assignment! This
in between. It’s fun, great exercise and it will free the dancer in you! No dance class presents professional, positive, and practical strategies which effectively
experience needed. No partners needed — perfect for singles and couples! meet the needs of anyone to substitute teach in today’s elementary and high
DNC C04 701 6:00-8:00p W UC-5559 HOOKE 2/16-3/16 school classrooms. Classroom management strategies and curriculum-based
ideas presented in this class, prepare prospective substitute teachers to make
DNC C04 703 6:00-8:00p W UC-5559 HOOKE 3/23-4/20
valuable contributions to the education of students. The instructor draws from
experiences, both as a substitute and regular (K-12) classroom teacher to share
DNC C10—Stepping techniques which are classroom effective. Certification and licensing procedures
Fee $69 and employment prospects are discussed as part of the class.
Stepping is an organized form of rhythmic dance steps. Students will learn the EDU C17 701 6:30-9:00p MTWTH MA-3365 MERTE 1/24-2/3
basic steps, turns, how to return, stop after turn, with a partner. This style of EDU C17 703 6:30-9:00p MTWTH MA-3365 MERTE 2/21-3/3
dancing is great cardiovascular exercise. This is also an excellent opportunity to
meet, socialize, learn the basic steps, and enjoy music at the same time. (Student
should wear comfortable clothes and dress shoes.) Event Planning
DNC C10 701 6:00-8:00p T TW-TBA DIXON 2/15-3/15
HOS E07—Community Event Planning
Fee $99
DNC C13—Salsa Dancing Fundraisers, Community Fairs, Organization and Committee Celebrations, Reunions,
Fee $69 Receptions, Church or religious based event management and more! It will all be
If you’ve ever enjoyed watching television programs like “Dancing with the Stars” done in this course. We will cover budgeting, food, entertainment, marketing/PR
or “So You Think You Can Dance,” here’s an introductory Salsa class with you in and a host of other needed components to create a well managed and efficient
mind! The student will learn the fundamental principles of partnering, dance floor successful social event. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are interested
etiquette, timing, basic foot work, full and half turns, ‘cross body lead’, and useful in this being an entrepreneurial venture. There is an additional charge of $8 (cash
salsa dance patterns. This class is a must for anyone who enjoys dancing. No only) to be paid to instructor for materials on the first night of class no exceptions.
experience or partner is necessary. HOS E07 701 10:00-12:00p S UC-5160 KIMBA 1/22-3/12
DNC C13 701 6:30-8:00p TH UC-5559 TAYLO 2/17-3/17
DNC C13 703 6:30-8:00p TH UC-5559 TAYLO 3/24-4/21
Floral Design
DNC C15—Stepping II HMK E38—Flower Arranging II
Fee $69 Fee $69
You will continue to enjoy the basic dance count to stepping. Join us to sharpen Prerequisite: Flower Arranging I
your dance skills and learn various turns and the upcoming 8-Step. This style of This course is designed to give students the necessary skills to design a variety
dancing is a great way to get cardiovascular exercise while stepping to the latest of advanced floral pieces for special occasions. Students will create a variety of
music. (Student should wear comfortable clothes dress shoes.) arrangements using armatures, aluminum wire, and bouquet holders. Discover
DNC C15 701 6:00-8:00p T TW-TBA DIXON 3/22-4/19 techniques for hand-tied and bridal bouquets using bouquet holders. New
techniques for corsages and boutonnieres using aluminum wire. Students will
create flower arrangement using fresh and silk flowers course are taught by
professional floral designer. There is an additional charge for course materials to
be paid to instructor on the first night of class no exceptions.
HMK E38 701 6:00-8:00p T TW-2612 KARAL 2/15-4/19
Food Service Sanitation CSA E30—CPR/AED Renewal (American Heart Association)
Fee $79
FDS C05—Food Service Recertification Prerequisite: Participants must have a current CPR Card to enroll in this course
Fee $69 Healthcare Providers may renew their CPR cards by taking this course. Upon
This course meets the requirements set by the Illinois Department of Public Health successful completion, participants will receive a “CPR for Healthcare Providers”
for the renewal of the food service sanitation manager’s certificate. Students will card, which is valid for two (2) years.
be updated on current Illinois codes regarding food service sanitation. Attendance CSA E30 701 9:00-1:30p F MA-3161 CZERN 1/14
is mandatory for recertification and you must bring your current certification card.
(CARD MUST BE CURRENT; NO EXCEPTIONS). CSA E30 703 4:00-8:30p TH MA-3161 CZERN 1/20
FDS C05 701 4:00-9:00p M UC-5680 DOHM 3/21 CSA E30 705 9:00-1:30p S UC-5230 CZERN 1/29
CSA E30 707 9:00-1:30p F MA-3161 CZERN 2/4
FDS E10—Food Service Certification
CSA E30 709 4:00-8:30p TH UC-5230 CZERN 2/17
Fee $119
This course is geared toward the manager or supervisor employed in the CSA E30 711 9:00-1:30p S UC-5230 CZERN 2/19
food service field. Emphasis is on food protection through sanitation training. CSA E30 713 9:00-1:30p S UC-5230 CZERN 3/5
Successful completion of course and qualifying examination prepares an
individual for certification. Student MUST attend all class sessions and fulfill CSA E30 715 4:00-8:30p TH MA-3161 CZERN 3/24
testing requirements in order to be eligible for State certification. No Exceptions. CSA E30 717 9:00-1:30p S UC-5230 CZERN 4/2
Required textbook is available in the College bookstore and must be
CSA E30 719 9:00-1:30p F MA-3161 CZERN 4/8
purchased before first class meeting.
FDS E10 701 5:00-9:00p M UC-5680 DOHM 2/7-3/7 CSA E30 721 9:00-1:30p F MA-3161 CZERN 4/29
CSA E30 723 4:00-8:30p TH UC-5230 CZERN 5/5
Health & Technology Programs
DIR E01—Basic Activity Director
American Heart Association (CPR And First Aid Courses) Fee $399
The comprehensive course meets the Illinois Department of Public Health
CSA C06-Adult CPR/ First Aid/AED (American Heart Association) requirements for Activity Directors. The course covers federal, state, JCAHO,
Fee $79 and other regulatory expectations including comprehensive assessments, care
This course is designed for the general public and will teach participants how planning, programming, etiology and symptomatology of persons who are
to perform Adult CPR, how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and aged and a variety of other aspects of designing an effective activity programs.
the basics of first aid. Upon successful completion, participants will receive an Following successful completion of the course, participants will receive 36-hour
American Heart Association Adult CPR/AED First Aid card, which is valid for two Activity Director Certificate. There is an additional charge of $50 (cash only) to be
(2) years. paid to instructor for materials on the first night of class no exceptions. Student
CSA C06 701 9:00-2:00p F MA-3161 CZERN 2/25 MUST attend all class sessions in order to receive 36-hour certificate.
CSA C06 703 9:00-2:00p F UC-5230 CZERN 4/1 DIR E01 701 8:00-5:00p TTH MA-3351 HAMIL 2/1-2/15
CSA C06 705 9:00-2:00p F UC-5230 CZERN 5/6
Home Day Care
CSA E29—CPR/AED for Healthcare Providers (American Heart CHD E01—Business of Home Child Care
Association) Fee $100
Fee $85 This class helps and encourages the individual who is looking to become self
This course is designed for Healthcare Providers such as Nurses, Nursing Assistants, employed and who wants to be part of the Child Care industry. Help them to
and other Healthcare Providers. Upon successful completion, participants will deepen their “why” for their Home Business, customize the type of child
receive a “CPR for Healthcare Providers” card, which is valid for two (2) years. care service they would like, develop what works best for their home, how to
CSA E29 701 9:00-1:30p F MA-3161 CZERN 1/14 appropriately set up their home environment for the children in which they will
CSA E29 703 4:00-8:30p TH MA-3161 CZERN 1/20 be servicing, how to acquire clients and how to build a strong and successful
business for years to come. This class is also for those individuals who are already
CSA E29 705 9:00-1:30p S UC-5230 CZERN 1/29
in the industry who need guidance and support. Helps them to develop a better
CSA E29 707 9:00-1:30p F MA-3161 CZERN 2/4 program that is comfortable for the children they service and simple to use.
CSA E29 709 4:00-8:30p TH UC-5230 CZERN 2/17 CHD E01 701 10:00-1:00p S UC-5700 SIMMO 1/22-5/21
CSA E29 711 9:00-1:30p S UC-5230 CZERN 2/19
CSA E29 713 9:00-1:30p S UC-5230 CZERN 3/5 Human Services
CSA E29 715 4:00-8:30p TH MA-3161 CZERN 3/24 COM E15—Sign Language of the Deaf II for Adults
Fee $99
CSA E29 717 9:00-1:30p S UC-5230 CZERN 4/2
Prerequisite: COM E14 or permission of the instructor
CSA E29 719 9:00-1:30p F MA-3161 CZERN 4/8 This is a continuation with emphasis on building vocabulary and improving the
CSA E29 721 9:00-1:30p F MA-3161 CZERN 4/29 receptive and expressive skills necessary to communicate in the language of
sign. There will be additional information given out regarding deaf culture and
CSA E29 723 4:00-8:30p TH UC-5230 CZERN 5/5 different aspects of deafness. An additional 450 signs will be taught during this
second ten-week session for a semester total of approximately 850 signs.
COM E15 701 6:00-8:00p M MA-3135 WORLE 2/14-/4/11
International Languages Mental Health Education
COM E47—Spanish I - Conversational MHA C12—Feel Better - Emotionally & Physically
Fee $89 Fee $25
This is a beginning conversational Spanish course, which starts out with phonetic This class is for you if you are bothered by Stress, Fears, Anger, Grief, Trauma/
pronunciation of the Spanish alphabet and groups of phrases and words. It then PTSD , Acid Reflux/Other Digestive Problems or other emotional/physical issues.
quickly develops into a conversational course through the addition of a vocabulary You will learn a simple and effective method to lessen or even eliminate your
list every other week, along with verbs, adjectives, conjunctions, articles, and symptoms. The method that is used is called EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques)
other parts of speech. Textbook included. and is very effective. You will also learn Muscle Testing (A.K., Applied Kinesiology.)
COM E47 701 7:00-9:00p T TW-TBA AGUAY 2/15-/4/12 Optional fee: $10.00 for an instructional video and/or manual.
MHA C12 701 7:00-9:00p TH MA-3159 MASBA 3/3
COM E48—Spanish II - Conversational MHA C12 703 7:00-9:00p TH MA-3159 MASBA 4/7
Fee $69
This class is an advanced Spanish course for students who have completed MHA C20—Near Death Experiences (NDE’s & OBE’s), Real or Imaginary
Spanish I. The course will emphasize grammar, vocabulary, reading and forming Fee $20
sentence structure and conversation. Those who experienced a “Near Death Experience” (NDE) or an “Out of Body
COM E48 701 10:00-12:00p S UC-5140 AGUAY 2/19-4/16 Experience” (OBE) say they are very real and life changing, for the better. Their
stories may sound weird, hallucinogenic or even sacrilegious. The instructor, a 16
COM E63—Arabic I, Conversational year hospice volunteer, has talked to many people who had experiences similar
Fee $99 to those recorded by Dr. Elizabeth Kubler Ross (“On Death and Dying”) and Dr.
This introductory course is designed to teach the phonetic pronunciation of the Raymond Moody, (“Life after Life”). Come hear about them and/or share your
Arabic alphabet, as well as group phrases and words. Students will become own experience. Hear about the death experience and the “Other Side”.
familiar with the Arabic script and sound system, develop a working vocabulary MHA C20 701 7:00-9:00p TH MA-3159 MASBA 3/24
through the use of vocabulary lists, learn rudimentary grammatical concepts,
practice conversational dialogues and learn the different parts of speech. This
course quickly develops into a conversational course. Music
COM E63 701 6:00-8:00p W MA-3163 HEGAZ 2/16-4/20 MUS C22—Guitar Advanced
Fee $150
Minimum age recommended for class is 18.
Management Information Systems A higher level of note reading will be achieved and also more challenging songs
MIS E04—Windows Operating Systems and strums; finger picking may also be introduced.
Tuition $104 Fee $99 MUS C22 701 7:30-9:00p TH MA-1108 KELLE 1/13-5/12
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18. MUS E01—Guitar I
A study of the fundamentals of Microsoft Windows Vista operating system
Fee $150
environment for microcomputers. The student will explore the unique hardware
Minimum age recommended for class is 18.
of microcomputers that is controlled by the operating system and the commands
Beginning instruction in playing guitar. The student will learn to tune the guitar to
that control the Windows environment. The student will customize and manage the piano, pitch pipe or cross-string tuning to play simple chord accompaniment
the Windows system. to popular songs and to read common guitar chord symbols. The student will be
MIS E04 703 6:15-9:45p TH MA-3348 1/10-5/12
introduced to note reading.
MUS E01 701 7:30-9:00p M MA-1108 KELLE 1/10-5/9
Media
MUS E02—Guitar Intermediate
HUM E09—Media Styling Fee $150
Fee $99 Minimum age recommended for class is 18.
This course provides a dynamic industry overview of what it takes to work behind This course is a continuation of guitar instruction that began in MUS E01. The
the scenes in media. Students will explore the field of media styling. This course student will learn to tune the guitar to the piano, pitch pipe or cross-string tuning;
will cover rare instructional information and is offered to anyone interested in an to play simple chord accompaniment to popular songs and to read common
exciting career styling in the areas of makeup, hair and wardrobe. Discussions will guitar chord symbols.
include what working behind the scenes entails. Students will analyze portfolios MUS E02 701 7:30-9:00p T MA-1108 KELLE 1/11-5/10
of celebrity hair and makeup artist, students will also research photographers
and create a self promotion/marketing action plan. Topics include: Areas of
media, freelancing, agencies, tools of the trade, Portfolio building, testing with MUS E09—Class Piano
photographers, what key decision makers look for, and Self promotion/marketing. Tuition $53 Fee $49
Additionally, this course offers career/development referrals and real resources to This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
aid in entering into this industry. age recommended for class is 18.
HUM E09 701 6:00-7:45p T MA-2470 BINDE 2/15-3/8 This course is designed for the adult beginner who wishes to learn the piano by
playing chords quickly with both hands, using songs that are familiar and tuneful.
HUM E09 703 6:00-7:45p T MA-2470 BINDE 3/22-4/12
Progress in learning is in proportion to daily practice, so it is helpful to have a
piano or keyboard at home.
MUS E09 701 1:00-1:50p TTH MA-1111 CHOU 1/11-5/12
MUS E09 703 7:00-8:40p W MA-1111 KAPLAN 1/12-5/11
MUS E11—Class Piano - Intermediate MUS E16—Percussion Ensemble
Tuition $53 Fee $49 Tuition $10 Fee $10
Prerequisite: MUS E09 or consent of instructor This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age recommended for class is 18.
age recommended for class is 18. Study and performance of music written or arranged specifically for a variety of
This class is a continuation of MUS E09 with further development of pianistic skills percussion instruments. Ability to read music required. Admission based on audition
for non-music majors. or invitation only. For further details please contact the Music Department, ext. 2316.
MUS E11 701 1:00-1:50p TTH MA-1111 CHOU 1/11-5/12 MUS E16 701 5:30-6:20p TH MA-1137 ELLIS 1/13-5/12
MUS E11 703 7:00-8:40p W MA-1111 KAPLAN 1/12-5/11
MUS E18—South Suburban Chorale
Tuition $10 Fee $10
MUS E17—Class Voice
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
Tuition $53 Fee $49
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum age recommended for class is 18.
A symphonic chorus for experienced singers in the Chicago south suburban and
age recommended for class is 18.
Group lessons introducing the fundamentals of breathing, diction, phrasing Calumet area to perform master choral works and classical selections. Open to
experienced singers of the community upon consultation. Call (708) 596-2000, ext.
dynamics and interpretation of song literature.
2316 for more information.
MUS E17 701 9:00-10:56a T MA-1108 ULREICH 1/11-5/10
MUS E18 701 2:00-3:15p MW MA-1137 JACKS 1/10-5/11
MUS E18 703 7:00-9:45p M MA-TBA JACKS 1/10-5/9
MUS E20—Class Voice II
Tuition $53 Fee $49
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum MUS E21—Jazz Band
age recommended for class is 18. Tuition $10 Fee $10
Group lessons introducing the fundamentals of breathing, diction, phrasing, This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
dynamics and interpretation of song literature. This course is a continuation of age recommended for class is 18.
course instruction begun in MUS E17. Consultation with the director is required. Call (708) 596-2000, ext. 2316 for
MUS E20 701 2:00-3:56p T MA-1108 ULREICH 1/11-5/10 more information.
MUS E21 701 4:00-5:15p MW MA-1137 HOEFL 1/10-5/11
MUS E41—Children’s Piano I - Beginning MUS E21 703 4:00-5:15p MW MA-1137 MILLE 1/10-5/11
Fee $69 MUS E21 705 7:00-9:45p W MA-1137 HOEFL 1/12-5/11
(Ages 6-10)
Lessons will include theory, note reading, technique and some performance.
Student will have 16 half-hour group lessons. Parent must accompany child to MUS E39—Symphonic Band
each lesson. Each student must have a piano at home, or at least a keyboard for Tuition $10 Fee $10
daily practice. Two textbooks required. This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
MUS E41 701 5:00-5:30p T MA-1111 LEWIS 1/11-5/10 age recommended for class is 18.
Open to the experienced musicians of the community and advanced high school
musicians, this course covers music of all styles utilizing full instrumentation.
MUS E94—Music Theory Open to experienced community and student instrumentalists. Consultation with
Tuition $53 Fee $49 the director is required. Call 596-2000, ext. 2316.
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. MUS E39 701 7:00-9:45p TH MA-1137 HOEFL 1/13-5/12
Materials and structures of music, including basic acoustics, fundamentals,
notation, melodic and harmonic analysis, composition and performance.
MUS E94 701 10:30-11:45a TTH MA-1232 CHOU 1/11-5/12 MUS E42—Aural Foundations of Improvisation I
Tuition $10 Fee $10
Prerequisite: Three years prior musical experience or instructor approval
MUS E95—Ear Training I This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
Tuition $53 Fee $49 age recommended for class is 18.
College credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Development of aural recognition and responses to the fundamental elements of melody
Prerequisite: MUS 100 or proficiency or concurrent enrollment in MUS E94 and harmony within the be-bop style (ca. 1940). Open to all experienced performers.
Development of skills needed to read, hear, and notate musical rhythms, melodic MUS E42 701 7:00-8:54p T MA-1137 TRITT 1/13-5/10
intervals, and simple melodies, plus one hour of individual computer lab work.
MUS E95 701 12:00-12:50p TTH MA-1232 CHOU 1/11-5/12
MUS E51—Woodwind Ensemble
Tuition $10 Fee $10
Music Performance Organizations This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18.
MUS C52—French Horn Ensemble Study and performance of music written or arranged specifically for woodwind ensemble.
Tuition $10 Fee $10 Admission based on audition or invitation only (only accepting bassoonists, oboists,
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum clarinets, and flutists). For further details please contact the Music Department, ext. 2316.
age recommended for class is 18. MUS E51 701 5:30-6:20p TH MA-1108 KAPLA 1/13-5/12
Literature for French horn ensemble. Admission based on audition or invitation
only. For further details please contact the Music Department, ext. 2316.
MUS C52 701 5:30-6:20p W MA-1108 KAPLA 1/12-5/11 MUS E52—Jazz Combo
Tuition $10 Fee $10
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18.
Music selected from a wide variety of sources and periods. For further details
please contact the Music Department, ext. 2316.
MUS E52 701 5:30-6:20p W MA-1137 MILLE 1/12-5/11
MUS E53—Saxophone Ensemble Nursing
Tuition $10 Fee $10
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum NUR E03—Train-the-Trainer: CNA Instructor Course For Registered
age recommended for class is 18. Nurses
Study and performance of music written or arranged specifically for saxophones. Fee $299
Admission based on audition or invitation only. For further details please contact This workshop has been approved by the Illinois Department of Public Health, and
the Music Department, ext. 2316. will certify each participant as a nursing assistant instructor. Upon successful
MUS E53 701 10:00-10:50a F MA-1137 TRITT 1/14-5/13 completion of this workshop you will be qualified to teach a basic nursing assistant
course anywhere in the State of Illinois. However, you will be required to complete
the Evaluators’ workshop, which may be offered at the end of this course on our
MUS E57—Brass Ensemble campus, or you may be required to go elsewhere to complete this requirement.
Tuition $10 Fee $10 Textbook Required. Student MUST attend all class sessions no exceptions.
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum NUR E03 701 8:00-4:00p S UC-TBA KILPA 3/5-4/2
age recommended for class is 18.
Study and performance of music written or arranged specifically for brass NUR E03 703 8:00-4:00p S UC-5320 KILPA 4/16-5/14
ensemble. Admission based on audition or invitation only. For further details
please contact the Music Department, ext. 2316.
MUS E57 701 4:30-5:20p TH MA-1108 KAPLA 1/13-5/12 Office Administration & Technology
OAT E04—Access 2007
Tuition $104 Fee $99
Music - Private Applied This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
MUS C28-MUS E67—Private Applied Music Lessons for Adults and age recommended for class is 18.
Learn the core and expert features of Access including tables, relationships
Children (8-Private Lessons)
between table, forms, links, reports, queries, filters, macros, and how to integrate
Tuition $20 Fee $125
Access data with Excel and Word. Receive excellent preparation for the MOS exam.
If one-on-one instruction is more your style, then enroll in one of our many private
Online students must have an Internet connection, be familiar with downloading
applied music classes. Students will receive eight 30-minute private lessons for
and uploading files, and have access to Microsoft Office 2007, including Word,
major instruments or voice. The class times and days for lessons will be arranged
Access, and Excel.
with instructor. Call 596-2000, ext. 2316. (Lessons begin the week of January 10,
OAT E04 701 INTERNET PELEC 1/10-5/13
2011.) Note: Private applied lessons are provided in eight-week units; students
desiring a full semester should register for both classes in the following pairs,
though registration for the second eight weeks may be deferred until mid-March. OAT E05—Excel 2007
First 8-weeks: 1/10/2011—2/28/2011: Second 8-weeks: 3/14/2011—5/2/2011. Tuition $104 Fee $99
MUS C28 731 761 Jazz Guitar MA-1102 MILLE. This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
MUS E26 731 761 Folk Guitar MA-1102 KELLE age recommended for class is 18.
MUS E26 733 763 Folk Guitar MA-1102 MILLE. Microsoft Excel 2004 used to create and use spreadsheets for activities such as
MUS E27 731 761 Modern Guitar MA-1102 KELLE preparing financial statements and budgets, and analyzing cash flow and creating
MUS E27 733 763 Modern Guitar MA-1102 MILLE. “what if” situations. Covering both Core and Expert levels of skill, this course is an
MUS E28 731 761 Bass Guitar MA-1108 KELLE excellent preparation for the MOS certification exam. Online students must have
MUS E31 731 761 Piano MA-1106 BOURG an Internet connection, be familiar with downloading and uploading files, and
MUS E31 733 763 Piano MA-1106 DEYOU have access to Microsoft Office 2007, including Word, Access and Excel.
MUS E31 735 765 Piano MA-1106 SLUIS OAT E05 701 INTERNET MCMAH 1/10-5/13
MUS E31 737 767 Piano MA-1106 LEE
MUS E31 739 769 Piano MA-1225 CHOU
MUS E31 741 771 Piano MA-1104 LEWIS OAT E06—Powerpoint 2007
MUS E32 731 761 Voice MA-1110 JACKS Tuition $104 Fee $99
MUS E32 733 763 Voice MA-1106 LEE This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
MUS E32 735 765 Voice MA-1104 KIRK age recommended for class is 18.
MUS E32 737 767 Voice MA-1104 LOWCZ Microsoft PowerPoint 2004 used to create quality, professional slide presentations
MUS E 32 739 769 Voice MA-1225 CHOU run electronically suing a projection device or as a virtual presentation on the Internet.
MUS E32 741 771 Voice MA-1112 CARTE Covering all necessary skills, including the addition of multimedia, this course is an
MUS E32 743 773 Voice MA-1112 ULREIC excellent preparation for the MOS certification exam. Online students must have an
MUS E33 731 761 Tuba/Euphonium MA-1137 WEBER Internet connection, be familiar with downloading and uploading files, and have
MUS E33 733 763Brass (Trombone) MA-1232 BRATH access to Microsoft Office 2007, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
MUS E33 735 765 Brass (Trumpet) MA-1112 MADON OAT E06 731 8:30-12:00p TTH MA-3343 3/15-5/12
MUS E34 731 761 Clarinet MA-1102 GAWTH
MUS E34 733 763 Saxophone MA-1112 TRITT OAT E08—Business English
MUS E34 735 765 Flute MA-1102 PATTE Tuition $104 Fee $99
MUS E36 731 761 Percussion MA-1137 ELLIS This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
MUS E37 731 761 Organ MA-1106 DEYOU age recommended for class is 18.
MUS E38 731 761 Classical Guitar MA-1102 MILLE Review and master grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, spelling,
MUS E38 733 763 Classical Guitar MA-1102 KELLE vocabulary, expression of numbers and capitalization rules. Textbook required
MUS E60 731 761 Violin MA-1112 KWOK OAT E08 701 9:00-12:20p M MA-3343 1/10-5/9
MUS E61 731 761 Viola MA-1112 KWOK
OAT E08 703 6:15-9:45p W MA-3343 1/12-5/11
MUS E64 731 761 Oboe MA-1112 BIBZA
MUS E65 731 761 Bassoon MA-1112 BIBZA OAT E08 705 INTERNET MCMAH 1/10-5/13
MUS E67 731 761 French Horn MA-1108 KAPLA
OAT E09—Business Communication OAT E20—Advanced Web Page Authoring [Dreamweaver]
Tuition $104 Fee $99 Tuition $104 Fee $99
Prerequisite: OAT E13 *Excellent preparation for the MOS EXAM.
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18. age recommended for class is 18.
Effective communication is studied with an emphasis on the preparation of This course is designed to present more sophisticated tools to enhance web
business documents. Proper spelling, punctuation, document formatting, and pages. Students will create web pages that incorporate forms, tables, frames,
grammar is stressed. Textbook required. image maps, original animated graphics, and style sheets. Online students must
OAT E09 701 9:00-10:50a TTH MA-3428 1/11-5/12 have their own access to an Internet connect, access to the appropriate hardware
and software including Dreamweaver 2007, Word 2007, Access 2007, and Excel
OAT E09 703 6:15-9:45p TH MA-3343 1/13-5/12
2007. Textbook required.
OAT E09 705 INTERNET 1/10-5/13 OAT E20 701 6:15-9:45p TH MA-3428 1/10-5/12
OAT E15—Basic Keyboarding Skills
Tuition $104 Fee $99 Personal Development
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum PER C05—Don’t Be Poor Anymore-Live a Millionaire Lifestyle on a
age recommended for class is 18. Pauper Budget
Using multimedia software on a computer, you will learn to key alphabetic Fee $49
characters without looking. This course is recommended before taking other We live in a country that provides many options and opportunities to thrive
computer courses. Textbook required. financially, however, most people are unaware of the resources available to
OAT E15 701 12:05-12:55p TTH MA-3343 1/11-5/12 them. This class will teach you how to gain multiple streams of income free and
OAT E15 703 6:15-7:55p T MA-3343 1/11-5/10 effortlessly. It will also show you how to get multitudes of products and services
for free or for a fraction of the retail price regardless of your income level. Topics
OAT E15 705 10:00-11:40a MW MA-3428 late start
included are: How to get free vacations and airfare, books, college, legal advice
OAT E15 709 INTERNET MCMAH late start and forms, telephone services, healthcare services, household goods, jewelry,
etc. Also learn where to get incredibly low cost big ticket items such as houses,
cars, boats, and so much more!
OAT E16—Document Formatting I
PER C05 701 6:15-9:15p W MA-3262 RATH 3/2
Tuition $104 Fee $99
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
age recommended for class is 18. VOC C01—Travel the World without Spending a World of Money
Students will reinforce basic keyboarding skills, improving speed and accuracy. Fee $49
Students will also improve language arts skills, and using Microsoft Word 2703, This class will teach you how to travel almost anywhere in the world for free
learn to format reports, tables, and business correspondence. Textbook required. or for dirt-cheap. The best internet travel websites, and free travel information
OAT E16 701 6:15-9:45p TH MA-3349 1/13-5/12 resources will be discussed. Also, included in this class will be: information on
getting paid to drive and relocate luxury vehicles in the United States; how to
get hotel rooms for free or for a fraction of the retail price; how to travel as an
OAT E17 —Keyboarding Skills I
international courier for a few hundred dollars or less; how to get free cruises,
Tuition $104 Fee $99
what credit cards offer free airline tickets, and so much more! If you love to travel,
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
you won’t want to miss this class.
age recommended for class is 18.
VOC C01 701 6:15-9:15p M MA-3262 RATH 3/7
Improve your typing speed and accuracy by using a proven multimedia software
program, which prescribes work based on your individual needs. Textbook
required.
OAT E17 701 10:00-11:50a TTH MA-3343 PELEC 1/11-5/12
Physical Education
OAT E17 703 INTERNET MCMAH 1/10-5/13 PE E09—Free Weights I
Tuition $33 Fee $33
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
OAT E19—Word 2007 age recommended for class is 18.
Tuition $104 Fee $99 Improvements of muscle tone and joint range of movement (flexibility) are
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum stressed. Students work at their own pace.
age recommended for class is 18. PE E09 701 10:00-10:50a MW FC-0125 1/10-5/11
This course is designed to provide students with instruction in the beginning
PE E09 705 2:00-2:50p MW FC-0125 1/10-5/11
and advanced functions of Microsoft Word including creating, editing, storing,
enhancing, merging and printing documents as well as creating headers, PE E09 731 7:00-8:50p TTH FC-0125 1/11-5/12
footers, footnotes, endnotes, table, charts, macros and adding images, Working PE E09 761 7:00-8:50p TTH FC-0125 3/15-5/12
with styles, creating fill-in forms and sorting is also covered. Previous keyboard
experience necessary. This course is an excellent preparation for the MOS exam.
Online students must have an Internet connection, be familiar with downloading PE E23—T’ai Chi (Stress Reducing Techniques and Exercise)
and uploading files, and have access to Microsoft Office 2007, including Word, Fee $69
Access, and Excel. T’ai Chi is widely known for its health benefits and is practiced worldwide as a
OAT E19 701 8:30-11:50a MW MA-3428 PELEC 1/10-5/11 therapeutic exercise. Studies have shown that Tai Chi can help improve such
conditions as arthritis, heart disease, high blood pressure, poor posture, back
OAT E19 703 INTERNET MCMAH 1/10-5/13
and spinal problems, as well as increase strength, mobility, and endurance; if
practiced it, can contribute to better balance, strengthening of the leg muscles,
and improved breathing. The class will also teach some pressure points for relief
of pain. Students should wear loose, comfortable clothing to class. T’ai Chi can
be practiced by anyone, regardless of age or fitness level.
PE E23 701 7:00-9:00p T TW-TBA GUERR 2/15-4/12
PE E25—Yoga: Beginning RES E05—Real Estate Principles
Fee $59 Tuition $104 Fee $99
Hatha yoga is an ancient system of body movements; breathing practices, stress This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
reduction, increases body awareness, and deep relaxation, which promotes age recommended for class is 18.
strength, flexibility and increased mental clarity. Yoga releases toxins and An introductory course covering the fundamentals of real estate and ownership.
tensions from body and mind and refreshes you with increased energy and a Fulfills 45-hour state requirement for taking the salesperson’s exam; students
sense of well-being. Students should bring their own exercise mat. Optional yoga must pass instructor’s exam in order to sit for the state exam. Textbook Required.
aids are available for purchase at an additional cost to student. RES E05 701 7:00-9:45p M MA-TBA GROD 1/10-5/9
PE E25 701 7:00-8:30p M MA-3161 HALBE 2/14-4/11
PE E11—Low Impact/Step Aerobics
Sports
Tuition $33 Fee $33 SRT E12—Introduction to Golf
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum Fee $99
age recommended for class is 18. This class is for those who have never played the game or those needing to
Students will study the cardiovascular system and participate in low impact/step review grip, stance, and swing basics. The first class will meet at the college with
aerobics. Students will work to obtain 70% of their maximum heart rate for a the remaining four at a local practice facility. Students will need to bring a high
thirty-minute period. numbered iron (8 or 9) to the second class and a putter to the last class. First
PE E11 701 6:00-6:50p TTH FC-0125 1/11-5/12 class will be held at South Suburban College; other classes will meet at a local
driving range and golf course located in Indiana; student must pay additional fees
PE E11 703 6:00-7:40p F FC-0125 1/14-5/13
for driving range and green fees.
SRT E12 701 6:00-7:30p W MA-3363 TOMIC 4/6-5/4
PE E12—Advanced Impact Step Aerobics
Tuition $33 Fee $33
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum Total Quality Management
age recommended for class is 18.
Participation in advanced impact/step aerobics to maintain a designated TQM E10—Total Quality Management
Tuition $104 Fee $99
maximum heart rate for a thirty-minute period. Incorporation of the study of the
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum
cardiovascular system.
age recommended for class is 18.
PE E12 701 6:00-6:50p TTH FC-0125 1/11-5/12
This course is designed to provide students with the essentials of Total Quality
PE E12 703 6:00-7:40p F FC-0125 1/14-5/13 Management, including the history, theory, and the applications. Examples
from well-known companies and their experiences with TQM are included. Also
PE E70—Foundations of Fitness I-IV included will be an examination of the traditional roles of management versus the
Tuition $33 Fee $33 management practices of TQM, i.e., paradigm shift.
This is a college credit class with limited seating for non-credit students. Minimum TQM E10 701 7:00-9:45p M MA-3448 1/10-5/9
age recommended for class is 18. TQM E10 761 11:00-1:45p TTH MA-3361 3/15-5/12
This course acquaints the student with a basic knowledge and understanding of
physical conditioning programs.
PE E70 701 9:00-9:50a MW FC-FTLB 1/10-5/11 Travel Agent Training
PE E70 703 7:00-7:50p MW FC-FTLB 1/10-5/11 VOC E21—Travel Career Training
PE E70 705 9:00-9:50a TTH FC-FTLB 1/11-5/12 Fee $299
Learn the basic skills and gain knowledge unique to the travel business. Topics
PE E70 707 6:00-6:50p TTH FC-FTLB 1/11-5/12 covered will include: introduction to domestic and international air travel,
vacation packages, tour operations and program, cruise travel, ticketing, industry
sales techniques and home based agents. Job search and preparation, including
Real Estate writing resumes and handling interviews, also will be discussed.
RES C02—Ready for Riches in Real Estate VOC E21 701 6:30-9:30p TTH MA-3244 FALCO 4/5-5/5
Fee $79
If you’ve ever seen those infomercials about how to become a real estate VOC E25—Home Based/Part-Time Travel Agent
millionaire, and wondered if you could do it too; well this class is the class that Fee $69
will show you how. This all inclusive seminar will answer every question you may Developments in technology have produced exciting new career opportunities
have had regarding real estate investing including: how to acquire a property for in the travel industry. This seminar will include the basic steps on how to affiliate
20-60% of its market value, bid for property at auctions, acquire foreclosures, yourself with an agency, allowing you the freedom to work out of your home. Other
purchase tax liens, as well as how to do your own title search on a property, and topics covered include hardware/software requirements, commission splits, and
how to inspect a property before purchase, etc. Investment strategies such as other training needed, as well as how to take advantage of travel benefits and
buying/flipping vs. renting and financing options will also be discussed. Learn discounts. You will be given a realistic portrayal of the travel industry, learning
how to retire rich, or just get your dream home for a fraction of the price. about the pitfalls to avoid. Students will be provided with a detailed manual on
RES C02 701 6:15-9:15p M MA-3262 RATH 3/14 setting up and operating a home-based travel business.
VOC E25 701 6:30-9:30p TH MA-3357 FALCO 2/17
RES C03—Hassle Free Land Lording/Property Management VOC E25 703 6:30-9:30p TH MA-3357 FALCO 3/17
Fee $49
Learn all the principles of property management and be a landlord. This seminar
will cover how to attract, screen and retain quality tenants. Learn how to run
a credit check, handle repair issues, and what to include on a lease. Students
will also learn policies and procedures, landlord forms, and records will also be
discussed, as well as protecting one’s own interests as a landlord.
RES C03 701 6:15-9:15p W MA-3262 RATH 3/9
Writing Accounting
ENG E17—Becoming a Published Author ACC E01—Accounting Fundamentals
Fee $29 Fee $99
A book can’t be written in one night! Writers interested in becoming published Demand for accounting professionals currently exceeds supply. If you’re
should attend this class, and look forward to learning the process of becoming interested in increasing your financial awareness and accountability while also
a published author. Topics include: manuscript preparation, obtaining a literary gaining a marketable skill, this course is for you. You’ll learn the basics of double-
agent, finding a publisher, self-publishing, and marketing on the Internet. This entry bookkeeping, while also learning how to analyze and record financial
course is ideal for non-fiction, fiction, and poetry writers. transactions, as well as prepare various financial reports at the end of the fiscal
ENG E17 701 7:30-9:30p F MA-3163 BANKS 2/18 period. Accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll procedures, sales taxes,
and various common banking activities will be discussed. We’ll cover all the
ENG E17 703 7:30-9:30p F MA-3163 BANKS 3/25
bases, from writing checks to preparing an income statement and closing out
accounts at the end of each fiscal period.
ACC E01 701 January 19-March 21
Continuing Education Online Courses ACC E01 703 February 16-April 18
All materials will be made available to you over the World Wide Web unless ACC E01 705 March 16-May 16
otherwise indicated. Read your lessons and ask questions of your instructor at
ACC E01 707 April 20-June 20
times that are most convenient to you. All you need to get started is Internet
access, an email address, and Web browser. The Continuing Education
ACC E18—Accounting Fundamentals II
Department does not provide computers for online courses. Online courses must
Fee $99
be completed within the specified time.
This course will build on the knowledge you gained in our Accounting
Fundamentals course to provide you with a solid understanding of corporate
Instructor-Facilitated Online Learning through ED-2-GO accounting practices. You’ll be able to analyze transactions and prepare various
Every course on this page includes expert assistance. All can be taken from the
corporate financial reports. You’ll also gain practical experience working with
convenience of your home or office.
dividends, plant assets, depreciation, accrued revenue and expenses, retained
earnings, stockholders’ equity, and more.
Welcome!
ACC E18 701 January 19 – March 21
Our instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, fun, convenient, and
ACC E18 703 February 16 – April 18
highly interactive. Our instructors are famous for their ability to create warm
ACC E18 705 March 16 – May 16
and supportive communities of learners. It’s no wonder that many long-lasting
ACC E18 707 April 20 – June 20
friendships have formed in our lively and intelligent discussion areas.
All courses run for six weeks (with a two-week grace period at the end). Courses Business
are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments,
BUS E41—Resume Writing Workshop
discussion areas, supplementary links, and more. You can complete any of these
Fee $99
courses entirely from your home or office and at any time of the day or night.
Create an effective resume, or improve the one you already have. Transform your
Online courses must be completed within the specified time.
resume into a powerful tool that will get you interviews. This workshop will lead
you through a self-assessment series so you will have extensive knowledge about
How to Get Started:
the product you are marketing: YOU! Learn different resume formats, how to write
1. Visit our Online Instruction Center:
an employment objective, and tricks to writing persuasive cover letters. Make
www.ed2go.com/sscbci
the most of your work experience. Know what to reveal in a resume, and what to
keep to yourself. This course also covers the use of online resumes and Internet
2. Click the Orientation link and follow the instructions to enroll and pay for your
Resume Secrets.
course. During orientation, you will learn important information about your course.
BUS E41 701 January 19 – March 21
You will also be provided an opportunity to choose the name and password you
BUS E41 703 February 16 – April 18
will use to access your course.
BUS E41 705 March 16 – May 16
3. When your course starts, return to our Online Instruction Center and click the
BUS E41 707 April 20 – June 20
Classroom link. To begin your studies, simply log in with the name and password
you selected during orientation.
CES E25—Starting a Nonprofit
Fee $99
Start Dates:
Do you dream of starting and running your very own nonprofit? This unique course
A new section of every course in this catalog will begin on the following dates:
carefully details the many aspects of taking a nonprofit start-up from vision to
January 19 – March 21
reality. Filled with savvy advice and plenty of assistance from an industry veteran,
February 16 – April 18
this is the perfect how-to course for anyone interested in building a thriving
March 16 – May 16
nonprofit organization up from the grassroots. You’ll learn how to incorporate,
April 20 – June 20
select a board of directors, write bylaws, craft a mission statement, obtain tax-
exempt status, develop a budget, create a marketing plan, explore fundraising
Requirements: options, and more. The course is also supplemented with useful checklists,
All courses require Internet access, email, and either Microsoft Internet Explorer, worksheets, reading lists, and field trips to a wide variety of online resources. By
Mozilla Firefox or Apple Safari web browser. Some courses may have additional the time you graduate, you will be well-prepared to meet the challenge of starting
requirements. Please visit our Online Instruction Center for access to complete and operating a successful nonprofit.
course descriptions, student evaluations, instructor biographies, requirements, CES E25 701 January 19 – March 21
and other information. CES E25 703 February 16 – April 18
CES E25 705 March 16 – May 16
CES E25 707 April 20 – June 20
COM E86—Interpersonal Communication FIN E13—Creating a Successful Business Plan
Fee $99 Fee $99
This course will show you how to manage the conscious and unconscious codes Turn your business ideas into a solid plan for financing and long-term success.
of meaning we send to each other and to respond with appropriate codes in turn. Committing your idea to paper in the form of a business plan not only increases
This course explains and explores concepts of verbal and nonverbal expression your chances of obtaining financing, but also in keeping your business
including personal style, listening, relationship dynamics, self-esteem, conflict strategically focused. With the support of your instructor and a network of like-
management, and cultural and gender communication differences. Examples, minded students, you’ll work through all of the major components of a business
graphics, and theoretical models help clarify communication topics and simplify plan and emerge with your first draft in hand. And most importantly, you will have
the process for effective communication in family, personal, and professional completed the first, and most difficult, step on the path to small business success.
situations. Communicating is necessary. Knowing how to do it well is personally FIN E13 701 January 19 – March 21
satisfying and professionally wise. FIN E13 703 February 16 – April 18
COM E86 701 January 19 – March 21 FIN E13 705 March 16 – May 16
COM E86 703 February 16 – April 18 FIN E13 707 April 20 – June 20
COM E86 705 March 16 – May 16
COM E86 707 April 20 – June 20 MGM E10—Fundamentals of Supervision and Management
Fee $99
ENG E22—Effective Business Writing Learn how to be an effective manager or supervisor. Master the basics of business
Fee $99 and organizations, learn the people skills required to motivate and delegate, and
Do you have a nagging suspicion that a small improvement in your writing skills learn tools for solving problems and resolving conflicts.
might also improve your career prospects? Don’t let small gaps in your business MGM E10 701 January 19 – March 21
writing skills prevent you from reaching your full potential! It doesn’t matter whether MGM E10 703 February 16 – April 18
you’re a clerical worker, an engineer, or an executive. If you communicate with MGM E10 705 March 16 – May 16
others in writing, you need this course to help you identify and eliminate problem MGM E10 707 April 20 – June 20
areas. By the end of this course, you’ll know the secret to developing powerful
written documents that immediately draw readers in and keep them motivated to MGM E16—Fundamentals of Supervision and Management II
continue until your very last, well-chosen word. Fee $99
ENG E22 701 January 19 – March 21 Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Supervision and Management
ENG E22 703 February 16 – April 18 Learn how to be an effective manager or supervisor. Master the basics of communicating
ENG E22 705 March 16 – May 16 effectively, and learn tools for developing your own interpersonal skills.
ENG E22 707 April 20 – June 20 MGM E16 701 January 19 – March 21
MGM E16 703 February 16 – April 18
FIN E10—Stocks, Bonds, and Investing: Oh My! MGM E16 705 March 16 – May 16
Fee $99 MGM E16 707 April 20 – June 20
Are you worried that you might not have enough money to make it through
retirement? Stop worrying and start planning! The earlier you begin planning for
your future, the easier it will be for you to retire. No matter how inadequate you Digital Photography & Digital Video
believe your current understanding of finance to be, this course will make you PHO E23—Photographing Nature with Your Digital Camera
capable to manage your personal finances, make wise investment decisions, and Fee $99
prepare adequately for your future. Jump into the world of nature photography! In this course, you’ll master taking
FIN E10 701 January 19 – March 21 beautiful outdoor photos of everything from landscapes to specific nature items
FIN E10 703 February 16 – April 18 such as water, flowers, trees, animals, and more. Along the way, you’ll learn
FIN E10 705 March 16 – May 16 all about digital camera equipment, telephoto photography, and even macro
FIN E10 707 April 20 – June 20 photography. With plenty of examples and opportunities to share your work, you’ll
be shooting breathtaking photos in no time!
FIN E11—The Analysis and Valuation of Stocks PHO E23 701 January 19 – March 21
Fee $99 PHO E23 703 February 16 – April 18
The Analysis and Valuation of Stocks is a comprehensive course designed to PHO E23 705 March 16 – May 16
show you how to research and value stocks. Topics covered in the course include PHO E23 707 April 20 – June 20
reading financial statements, calculating financial ratios, industrial comparisons,
and pricing techniques. PHO E34—Discover Digital Photography
FIN E11 701 January 19 – March 21 Fee $99
FIN E11 703 February 16 – April 18 Join us and explore the world of digital photography! This course provides an
FIN E11 705 March 16 – May 16 introduction to the fascinating technology that catapulted the photographic world
FIN E11 707 April 20 – June 20 into the 21st century. We’ll discuss the basics of digital photography, equipment,
software, the digital darkroom, printing, Internet and email use, along with
FIN E12—Introduction to Stock Option commercial and personal applications. You’ll learn what you need, what you can
Fee $99 do, and what fun you can have. Whether you’re new to photography or a longtime
Learn how to evaluate, buy, sell, and profit with investment tools that were once professional making the change to the digital world, this class will provide an
thought to be only for the pros. This course will teach you how to protect your introduction to new opportunities.
portfolio and profit in a down market, an up market, or even a flat market. Learn to PHO E34 701 January 19 – March 21
leverage your investment dollars for potential profits that surpass those possible PHO E34 703 February 16 – April 18
with stocks. PHO E34 705 March 16 – May 16
FIN E12 701 January 19 – March 21 PHO E34 707 April 20 – June 20
FIN E12 703 February 16 – April 18
FIN E12 705 March 16 – May 16
FIN E12 707 April 20 – June 20
Grant Writing COM E26—Speed Spanish II
Fee $99
TQM E05—A to Z Grant Writing Gain comfort in Spanish-speaking situations by learning even more clever new
Fee $99 recipes you can put to immediate use. Our Speed Spanish courses are unlike any
A to Z Grant Writing is an invigorating and informative seminar specially created other Spanish classes you may have ever taken. When you’ve completed both
for executive directors, organizers, board members, community volunteers, this course and its predecessor, you’ll be well on your way to fluency. Qué Bueno!
development officers, and individuals who want to learn a “bird’s eye” view of the COM E26 701 January 19 – March 21
grant writing process and learn how to: Research and develop mutually beneficial COM E26 703 February 16 – April 18
relationships with potential funding sources, Organize a grant writing campaign COM E26 705 March 16 – May 16
and keep track of all funding sources, requests and donations, Prepare complete COM E26 707 April 20 – June 20
proposal packages, and Dissolve crisis management and submit one hundred
proposals a year in ten hours a week.
COM E41—Beginning Conversational French
TQM E05 701 January 19 – March 21
Fee $99
TQM E05 703 February 16 – April 18
Discover how easy it can be to learn common words and phrases for both leisure
TQM E05 705 March 16 – May 16
and business. This course makes pronunciation simple, with phonetic spellings
TQM E05 707 April 20 – June 20
for every word and phrase you need to learn. The course even includes audio, so
you’ll be able to hear and practice the language with little more than a click of
TQM E07—Advanced Grant Proposal Writing your mouse! You’ll also learn cultural tips in each lesson that will make you more
Fee $99 comfortable in a foreign setting. After finishing this course, you’ll be prepared to
Do you know the best way to present information in a grant proposal? In this speak French in a wide variety of settings and situations.
course, an experienced grant writer will show you how to research and write COM E41 701 January 19 – March 21
winning proposals that get funded. Learn what to do-and, more importantly what COM E41 703 February 16 – April 18
not to do-on every part of your proposal. Gain a full understanding of the criteria COM E41 705 March 16 – May 16
funders use to determine whether your grant proposal gets funded or rejected. COM E41 707 April 20 – June 20
You’ll become expert at ferreting out corporate, foundation, and government
grant makers, and you’ll know how to tailor your responses to information found
COM E45—Instant Italian
in the peer review criteria. You’ll also discover a number of significant finishing
Fee $99
touches that can give your project the edge over others. You’ll know the best
This dynamic course will teach you how to express yourself comfortably in Italian.
type of paper to use, which buzzwords to include, which fonts work best, and
You’ll learn practical, everyday words and phrases that will make your stay in
which types of graphics and formatting techniques will make your proposal more
Italy more enjoyable. You’ll read, hear, and practice dialogues based on typical
competitive.
situations that you’re likely to encounter while staying in Italy. The dialogues and
TQM E07 701 January 19 – March 21
follow-up exercises of each lesson will teach you to communicate in Italian in a
TQM E07 703 February 16 – April 18
wide variety of settings. You’ll be surprised by how quickly and easily you can
TQM E07 705 March 16 – May 16
learn many useful expressions in Italian!
TQM E07 707 April 20 – June 20
COM E45 701 January 19 – March 21
COM E45 703 February 16 – April 18
TQM E08—Becoming a Grant Writing Consultant COM E45 705 March 16 – May 16
Fee $99 COM E45 707 April 20 – June 20
Good grant writing consultants are always in demand. Learn how you can use a
basic knowledge of grant or proposal writing to become an expert in the red-hot
COM E75—Conversational Japanese
grant consulting field. This is one field where your creative writing skills can touch
Fee $99
thousands of people and literally make a difference in their quality of life.
Whether you want to learn conversational Japanese for travel or just for fun, you’ll
TQM E08 701 January 19 – March 21
find this course makes it easy and enjoyable for beginners to master the essentials
TQM E08 703 February 16 – April 18
of the Japanese language. Guided by your native Japanese instructor, you’ll learn
TQM E08 705 March 16 – May 16
useful conversational phrases and vocabulary words, while getting a tour of some
TQM E08 707 April 20 – June 20
fascinating spots in Japan. You’ll come away with cultural knowledge only an
insider has. By the end of this course, you’ll not only have basic conversational
TQM E09—Get Grants! skills that will enable you to travel around the country easily, but you’ll have
Fee $99 discovered the heart of Japan!
This course focuses on the skills you’ll need to prepare professional, competitive COM E75 701 January 19 – March 21
and compelling grant proposals. You’ll be guided step-by-step through the entire COM E75 703 February 16 – April 18
process of developing and writing a grant proposal. In just six short weeks, you’ll COM E75 705 March 16 – May 16
be prepared to convert an idea into a complete, well-developed package. COM E75 707 April 20 – June 20
TQM E09 701 January 19 – March 21
TQM E09 703 February 16 – April 18
TQM E09 705 March 16 – May 16
TQM E09 707 April 20 – June 20
Languages
COM E24—Speed Spanish
Fee $99
This powerful course teaches six easy recipes you can use to glue Spanish words
together into sentences. With the powerful methods taught in this course, you’ll
be able to engage in conversational Spanish in no time. ¡Qué Bueno!
COM E24 701 January 19 – March 21
COM E24 703 February 16 – April 18
COM E24 705 March 16 – May 16
COM E24 707 April 20 – June 20
Law & Legal Careers LWN E08—LSAT Preparation - Part II
Fee $99
LWN E01—Introduction to Criminal Law Taking both part 1 and part 2 of this course will prepare you to perform well on all
Fee $99 three question types on the LSAT: reading comprehension, logical reasoning, and
Criminal law is one of the most fascinating areas of legal practice. This course analytical reasoning. You will practice on actual LSAT exams from previous years
gives an in-depth look at criminal law by examining the world of prosecutors, and also learn test-taking techniques developed by The Center for Legal Studies and
defense attorneys, and the paralegals who work closely with them. You will taught to thousands of prelaw students around the world. LSAT Preparation - Part
examine all major areas of crime: from theft to murder, conspiracy to sexual 2 provides an intensive review of reading comprehension and logical reasoning
assault. The trial of a criminal case will be dissected and explained for you. You’ll questions, including techniques for quick elimination of incorrect answers,
also explore the various types of criminal defenses, sentencing, and appeals explanations and interpretations of correct answers, and proven approaches for
procedures. A variety of exercises based on the lessons will give you a hands-on selecting the correct answers. Required textbook: 10 More Actual, Official LSAT
experience. Each lesson will also feature “A View from the Inside” - compelling Prep tests; published by the Law School Admission Council.
information about the criminal justice system, in the words of actual people who LWN E08 701 January 19 – March 21
experience it every day. LWN E08 703 February 16 – April 18
LWN E01 701 January 19 – March 21 LWN E08 705 March 16 – May 16
LWN E01 703 February 16 – April 18 LWN E08 707 April 20 – June 20
LWN E01 705 March 16 – May 16
LWN E01 707 April 20 – June 20
RES E09—Real Estate Law
Fee $99
LWN E02—Evidence Law Explore the legal issues involved in real estate law, from investing to title
Fee $99 examinations. You’ll not only master the essentials, but you’ll receive hands-on
As courts get more crowded, busy attorneys are relying more and more on applications and examples that will show you how to use this knowledge in a day-
paralegals, legal secretaries, and law clerks to help them gather and evaluate to-day real estate practice.
evidence and prepare cases for trial. If you’re interested in working in one of the RES E09 701 January 19 – March 21
most important and exciting areas of law, this course will provide you with the RES E09 703 February 16 – April 18
background information you’ll need to get started. RES E09 705 March 16 – May 16
LWN E02 701 January 19 – March 21 RES E09 707 April 20 – June 20
LWN E02 703 February 16 – April 18
LWN E02 705 March 16 – May 16
LWN E02 707 April 20 – June 20 Math
MTH E06—Everyday Math
LWN E06—Constitutional Law: Bill Of Rights Fee $99
Fee $99 Ever find math baffling? This course can help you gain confidence in your basic
Explore the fundamentals of Constitutional Law, with emphasis on the first ten math skills so you can start using math to your advantage. You won’t find any
amendments, (The Bill of Rights). The course will include a history of the Bill of theory or memorization here. Each of your lessons will be filled with practical
Rights, important legal cases dealing with the amendments, and the challenges hands-on exercises and information that you can put to immediate use. You’ll get
facing the maintenance of the freedoms guaranteed by the constitution in the valuable hands-on experience and advice on using a calculator; determining the
modern world. proper amount to pay in tips, discounts, and taxes; managing your income and
LWN E06 701 January 19 – March 21 expenses; checking your bills and bank statements for errors and overcharges;
LWN E06 703 February 16 – April 18 comparing investment vehicles; shopping for the best loans; buying a home;
LWN E06 705 March 16 – May 16 determining the right amount of paint, carpet, or tile for your next home
LWN E06 707 April 20 – June 20 improvement project; converting from one type of currency to another; calculating
the chances that something will happen; interpreting a graph; comparing test
LWN E07–LSAT Preparation - Part 1 results; understanding a statistical survey; and more.
Fee $99 MTH E06 701 January 19 – March 21
Taking both part 1 and part 2 will prepare you to perform well on all three MTH E06 703 February 16 – April 18
question types on the LSAT: reading comprehension, logical reasoning, and MTH E06 705 March 16 – May 16
analytical reasoning. You will practice on actual LSAT exams from previous years MTH E06 707 April 20 – June 20
and also learn proven test-taking techniques. LSAT Preparation - Part 1 provides
an overview of law school entrance procedures, a career in law and law school MTH E08—Introduction to Algebra
survival techniques. You will also participate in an intensive review of analytical Fee $99
reasoning questions; including techniques for drafting the three most helpful types Understand how algebra is relevant to almost every aspect of your daily life,
of diagrams, and explanations for and interpretations of correct answer choices. and become skilled at solving a variety of algebraic problems. This unique and
You will also learn the outline format that law school admissions counselors favor thought-provoking course integrates algebra with many other areas of study,
for preparing the writing sample. Required textbook: 10 More Actual, Official including history, biology, geography, business, government, and more. As a
LSAT Prep tests; published by the Law School Admission Council. result, you will acquire a wide variety of basic skills that will help you find solutions
LWN E07 701 January 19 – March 21 to almost any problem.
LWN E07 703 February 16 – April 18 MTH E08 701 January 19 – March 21
LWN E07 705 March 16 – May 16 MTH E08 703 February 16 – April 18
LWN E07 707 April 20 – June 20 MTH E08 705 March 16 – May 16
MTH E08 707 April 20 – June 20
Office Technology EDU E34—Teaching Science: Grades 4-6
Fee $99
TYP E31—Keyboarding Ready to maximize your abilities in teaching science? You’ll learn about
Fee $99 foundational content in physical, life, and earth science, and ways to teach that
Using the computer software program FasType for Windows, you will learn the content to your students. Discover specific teaching methods and science process
basic skills of touch-typing. If you already know how to type, this course will help skills, and learn how to improve the emotional climate in your classroom. Lots
you improve your typing speed and accuracy. When you are finished with the of examples and worksheets you can use in your own classroom are included.
course, continue to use FasType for Windows to improve your keyboarding skills There’s a big emphasis on the scientific method, and there’s even an entire lesson
with its intermediate and advanced lessons. devoted to science fairs!
TYP E31 701 January 19 – March 21 EDU E34 701 January 19 – March 21
TYP E31 703 February 16 – April 18 EDU E34 703 February 16 – April 18
TYP E31 705 March 16 – May 16 EDU E34 705 March 16 – May 16
TYP E31 707 April 20 – June 20 EDU E34 707 April 20 – June 20
Personal Enrichment EDU E35—Integrating Technology in the Classroom
Fee $99
GNL E11—Genealogy Basics In this professional development course for teachers, you’ll learn the secrets of
Fee $99 technology integration in the classroom, gaining the skills educators need to
This course will help you understand the research process, ways to organize your use tools such as wikis, podcasts, and blogs effectively. You’ll discover simple
information and the use of forms to make sense of your data. You will learn how ways to integrate technology to enhance your subject material and meet your
to develop a strategy to accomplish your research objectives and evaluate the course goals. We’ll explore quick-and-easy, standards-based solutions for more
results by recording new information, and sharing that information with others. interactive lesson plans, exciting WebQuests, and challenging assignments. We’ll
If you are a newcomer to this hobby or just want to make a small family tree, this also unleash the power of Web resources, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Together,
course will get you off to a good start. You will explore many Internet sites where we’ll look at basic integration, subject-specific activities, and smart ways to make
you can search for family names. The course explains in simple terms where your integration seamless.
to look, who to contact, and how to use the genealogical research tools of the EDU E35 701 January 19 – March 21
computer and the Internet to further your research. EDU E35 703 February 16 – April 18
GNL E11 701 January 19 – March 21 EDU E35 705 March 16 – May 16
GNL E11 703 February 16 – April 18 EDU E35 707 April 20 – June 20
GNL E11 705 March 16 – May 16
GNL E11 707 April 20 – June 20
Test Preparation
MHA E07—Assisting Aging Parents EDU C26—SAT/ACT Preparation - Part I
Fee $99 Fee $99
Learning how to help parents or other loved ones through their transition can So, you’ve decided you’re going to college. Now you just need to take the entrance
prepare us for our own. This compassionate and comprehensive class will give you exams! This course will prepare you to take the verbal question types on both the
the tools, techniques, and insights for this passage. Growing older is a part of life. ACT and the new SAT 2005. SAT/ACT Preparation Part I is designed to prepare
Some aspects are joyful, some bittersweet, some frustrating, some frightening. you for the reading, English, and science sections of the ACT and the critical
You will learn what to expect, what to watch for, how to deal with physical and reading and writing sections of the new SAT 2005. You’ll refresh your knowledge
emotional challenges, and where to find resources to help. You’ll understand the of verbal topics and learn techniques that can help you relieve test-taking anxiety.
impact of retirement, learn how to choose a nursing home, and be prepared Required Textbook: The Official SAT Study Guide: For the New SAT (College
to deal with death. You’ll learn about financial and legal considerations, health Board, 2004), The Real ACT Prep Guide (Peterson’s, 2004).
issues, and family interpersonal relationships. You’ll be introduced to special EDU C26 701 January 19 – March 21
communication skills, observation methods, and coping mechanisms to ease the EDU C26 703 February 16 – April 18
burden for everyone involved. You’ll learn to handle most of the challenges you EDU C26 705 March 16 – May 16
will face while coming to appreciate and cherish the privilege of the journey. EDU C26 707 April 20 – June 20
MHA E07 701 January 19 – March 21
MHA E07 703 February 16 – April 18
EDU C27—SAT/ACT Preparation - Part II
MHA E07 705 March 16 – May 16
Fee $99
MHA E07 707 April 20 – June 20
You’ve decided you’re going to college. Now you have to sit through the entrance
exams! This course will prepare you to fly through the math questions on both
Teaching Professionals the ACT and the SAT. You’ll refresh your knowledge of math subjects and learn
techniques to help you move through the tests more quickly. We’ll review arithmetic,
EDU E33—Differentiated Instruction in the Classroom algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics as well as the Student Produced
Fee $99 Response questions on the SAT. We’ll practice techniques and approaches using
Differentiated instruction (DI) is becoming a mainstay in classrooms across the country similar exam questions and fully explain and interpret the correct and incorrect
as educators are starting to see the ways that the traditional classroom setting limits answers. Taking both courses in this two-part series will prepare you for question
their ability to reach diverse learners. Join us on this journey through 10 practical DI types on each test using test-taking techniques pioneered by Scott Hatch in 1980
integration strategies! Count on at least three sample integration lessons on each and taught to thousands of college-bound students around the world. Required
strategy, and just think of all the ways that you can apply them to improve learning Textbook: Completion of SAT/ACT Prep - Part 1 (or equivalent experience),
outcomes for your students. Over the next six weeks, we’ll talk about DI strategies The Official SAT Study Guide: For the New SAT (College Board, 2004), The
ranging from multiple intelligences (MI) to flexible grouping, cubing, WebQuests, Real ACT Prep Guide (Peterson’s, 2004).
I-Searches, tiering, anchoring activities, and interest centers. Every lesson is packed EDU C27 701 January 19 – March 21
with real-world examples that will help you put these strategies to use in your own EDU C27 703 February 16 – April 18
classroom. We’ll take a look at integration across different subjects, grade levels, and EDU C27 705 March 16 – May 16
learning profiles as you gain helpful tips on bringing DI to your classroom. EDU C27 707 April 20 – June 20
EDU E33 701 January 19 – March 21
EDU E33 703 February 16 – April 18
EDU E33 705 March 16 – May 16
EDU E33 707 April 20 – June 20
EDU E28—GMAT Preparation ENG E24—Research Methods for Writers
Fee $99 Fee $99
Applying to graduate business and management schools usually means taking the Attention all writers! Learn how to efficiently and effectively conduct research
GMAT. Taking this course will provide you with test-taking techniques and methods for any writing project: fiction, nonfiction, business even term papers and
for improving your score and saving time on all GMAT question types. Required: dissertations. Research has progressed far beyond a visit to the library. Today,
The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 11th Edition, or The Official Guide for myriad sources provide almost anything a writer might need to know on any
GMAT Verbal Review and The Official Guide for GMAT Quantitative Review. subject. Learn how to identify and access every information source imaginable.
EDU E28 701 January 19 – March 21 ENG E24 701 January 19 – March 21
EDU E28 703 February 16 – April 18 ENG E24 703 February 16 – April 18
EDU E28 705 March 16 – May 16 ENG E24 705 March 16 – May 16
EDU E28 707 April 20 – June 20 ENG E24 707 April 20 – June 20
ENG E26—Introduction to Journaling
Writing & Publishing Fee $99
ENG E06—The Keys of Effective Editing This insightful course will help you discover an exciting new way to express
Fee $99 yourself and enhance your creativity. You’ll learn to use powerful journaling
Ask any published writer and you will hear that a good editor is not just helpful, but techniques to develop a deeper and more spiritual understanding of yourself and
essential. If you aspire to be an editor, this course will teach you the fundamentals explore your thoughts, feelings, beliefs, and values. You’ll also discover how to
of top-notch editing for both fiction and nonfiction. If you’re already working as use journaling to ease the stress of unwanted change, improve your physical and
an editor, you’ll not only brush up on your skills, but will also learn about recent emotional health, and achieve a greater level of professional success.
advances in your chosen profession. If you’re a writer, you will learn essential ENG E26 701 January 19 – March 21
self-editing tools to give your manuscripts the professional look that publishers ENG E26 703 February 16 – April 18
like to see. ENG E26 705 March 16 – May 16
ENG E06 701 January 19 – March 21 ENG E26 707 April 20 – June 20
ENG E06 703 February 16 – April 18
ENG E06 705 March 16 – May 16 Instructor-Facilitated Online Learning offered
ENG E06 707 April 20 – June 20
through Gatlin Educational Services.
Online courses must be completed within the specified time.
ENG E07—Grammar Refresher
Fee $99
Gain confidence in your ability to produce clean, grammatically correct documents or Business
speeches. Through the use of definitions, examples, and many reinforcing exercises,
Grammar Refresher will cover the basics of English grammar. A patient instructor, BUS E45—Records Management
memorable lessons, vivid examples, and interactive exercises will give you ample Fee $1,395
opportunity to put everything you learn into practice. Before you know it, you’ll be Gatlin’s online record management certificate course is a power packed online
ready to reap the rewards that come with your mastery of the English language. training program that will teach you how to manage electronic records and
ENG E07 701 January 19 – March 21 conquer the paper pile-up. Textbook included.
ENG E07 703 February 16 – April 18 BUS E45 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11
ENG E07 705 March 16 – May 16
ENG E07 707 April 20 – June 20 EDU E29—MBA Preparation
Fee $2,295
ENG E16—Beginning Writer’s Workshop The online MBA Prep program offers prospective business school students an
Fee $99 effective way to prepare for the masters curriculum, via an interactive series of
If you’ve dreamed of writing creatively, this course is a great place to start. Get pre-MBA courses designed by experts. This program is designed to teach the
a taste of the writing life, improve your writing skills, and discover new ways to basics to students enrolled to enter an MBA program (traditional, executive, and
stretch your creative muscles. This isn’t school as you know it. It’s an in-depth part-time), or those wishing to prepare themselves for an MBA curriculum. The
writing experience filled with challenging hands-on exercises, expert advice, and MBA Prep is ideal for the user who has little or no educational background in the
plenty of direct support and encouragement. quantitative areas of business, and thus needs to be prepared for the rigors of an
ENG E16 701 January 19 – March 21 MBA program. The course is also well-suited to those who have this educational
ENG E16 703 February 16 – April 18 background, but wish to review before beginning MBA classes.
ENG E16 705 March 16 – May 16 EDU E29 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11
ENG E16 707 April 20 – June 20
ENG E18—Writing for Children Casino Gaming Programs
Fee $99
GAM E02—Casino Poker Dealer
Join a published children’s author and discover how you can touch the hearts
Fee $1,595
of children by creating books for them. In this highly interactive, hands-on
This highly interactive online training program will teach you everything you need
course, you’ll take pen to paper and begin work on your first fiction or nonfiction
to know in order to become a Professional Poker Dealer. Students will receive a
manuscript. In the process, you’ll explore the changing world of children’s
deck of cards, chips, a fold out poker felt, and a web camera.
literature and understand the various formats--from baby’s first books to novels
GAM E02 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11
for young adults. You’ll get insights from guest authors and editors to gain a better
understanding of the needs of today’s market. By researching the genre and
recognizing niche players, you’ll open doors of opportunity, many of which you
may not have previously considered. By the time you finish this course, you’ll have
all the tools and resources you’ll need to continue to grow as a writer for children.
ENG E18 701 January 19 – March 21
ENG E18 703 February 16 – April 18
ENG E18 705 March 16 – May 16
ENG E18 707 April 20 – June 20
Computer Information Sciences MIS E01—RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) On the Web
Fee $2,695
CIS E47—Forensic Computer Examiner RFID on the Web™ will provide the student with the information and practice
Fee $3,095 exams necessary to sit for the CompTIA™ RFID+ certification exam as well as
This comprehensive online program prepares individuals for a career in this the knowledge and information necessary to evaluate and implement RFID
emerging field. Through this training, students learn to retrieve evidence and technology in various application scenarios.
prepare reports, based on that evidence, which will stand up in a court of law. A MIS E02 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11
section on the ethics of computer forensics and on the preparation and analysis
of investigation results is also included.
CIS E47 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11 Healthcare
CSA E28—Administrative Medical Specialist
CIS E89—Security+ Training Program Fee $1,995
Fee $1,695 Learn medical billing and coding from the comfort of your own home with this
Prerequisites: Since the tools used in class are compiled and run on a Linux online, instructor-led program. Upon successful completion of this course,
system, Linux or UNIX system experience is helpful, but not necessary. A solid students will be prepared for an entry-level position doing medical billing or
background in networking concepts will greatly aid in comprehension. coding in a medical office setting and will be prepared to sit for either the Certified
Gatlin Education and Guru Labs have developed 2 courses that map to CompTIA’s Coding Associate (CCA) or Certified Medical Administrative Specialist (CMAS)
Security+ Certification. These online courses are designed to give the students the national certification exam. All materials included!
right amount of theory as well as practical knowledge. Self-paced and available for CSA E28 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11
immediate registration, a professional security expert will help guide students through
this comprehensive program. All materials are included. The program includes:
MAS E01—Advanced Coding for the Physician’s Office
Network Security – This is an excellent companion class to the Host Security.
Fee $1,395
Protocols used in Linux, UNIX, and Windows 2000 are examined. Discussion
CPT, ICD-9-CM (Volumes I and II), and HCPCS Level II Coding, and much more will be
includes TCP/IP suite component protocols and Ethernet operation. Students
covered in this online, instructor-led program. This advanced program is designed for
capture, analyze, and generate IP traffic; exploit protocol weaknesses and examine
students with previous coding experience or a basic coding education or for students
defensive solutions; install, configure, and test a powerful NIDS solution; and finally
who have completed the GES Administrative Medical Specialist course. Preparation
create a Linux based router / firewall solution, including advanced functionality such
for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification exam is included.
as NAT, policy routing, and traffic shaping. Concentration on designing efficient and
MAS E01 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11
effective strategies to REMAIN up-to-date with patches and security.
Host Security – This highly technical course focuses on host security. Students
begin by learning the scanning methods used by attackers to locate and identify MAS E02—Advanced Hospital Coding and CCS Prep
machines. Next, the weaknesses of various operating systems are explored and Fee $1,695
exploited. Via lab exercises, students actually practice breaking into Windows, This Advanced Hospital Coding course prepares students to take the American
Novell, Unix, and Linux and then learn the proper method of securing each one. Health Information Management Association’s (AHIMA) official certification exam
Special attention is given to web based exploits with analysis of common IIS security to become a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). This program covers advanced
holes. Finally, DOS (Denial of Service) and Distributed DOS attacks are discussed. ICD-9 coding procedures and is designed to help students meet the challenge
CIS E89 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11 of today’s changing standards while learning and improving their coding skills.
MAS E02 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11
CIS E96—Microsoft Office Specialist
Fee $1,595 MAS E05—ICD-10 Medical Coding: Preparation and Instruction for
This comprehensive, performance-based program teaches students to be Implementation
proficient in Microsoft Office 2003: Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and Access. Fee $1,595
The MOS program provides computer-program literacy, measures proficiency, and This nationally recognized ICD-10 Medical Coding online course and training
identifies opportunities for skills enhancement. Participants receive a certificate of course covers the recently upgraded diagnostic and procedural medical coding
completion from the college upon successful completion of the course. Students system, and will soon be mandated by the Federal government for use in the
are then well prepared to take the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification Test. It is healthcare industry in insurance processing, reimbursement, and statistical
recommended that these Microsoft products already be loaded on the computer data gathering. This online medical coding course will teach students how to
in order to take this course: Word 2003; Excel 2003, Access 2003; Outlook 2003 prepare for and implement the massive changes to the existing coding system.
and PowerPoint 2003. This online certificate course presents a comprehensive overview of the changes
CIS E96 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11 in store for both diagnostic and procedural medical coding along with detailed
information on the impacts of the medical coding changes to coders, healthcare
staff, physicians, software systems, documentation, and information technology.
CMP E80—3DS-Max
MAS E05 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11
Fee $4,095
This exciting new certificate program will teach students how to use both 3DS Max
and Character Studio to design, develop, and animate 3D video game characters.
Art/Character Development is one of the most important skills behind the success
Travel Career Program
of digital games. The Character Creation specialization included in this program VOC E34—Travel Agent Training
prepares you to create 2D and 3D artwork for digital games. You’ll complete Fee $1,595
individual assignments to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to create This industry-leading program will prepare students for the Institute of Certified
characters, models, textures, and environmental art for games. You’ll learn to use Travel Agents TAP Certification. Students learn the basic skills needed to operate
a variety of tools to create Character game art. a computer reservation system. The online program consists of two modules
CMP E80 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11 including your choice of SABRE, WORLDSPAN, APOLLO OR AMADEUS GDS
systems. All materials included.
VOC E34 701 INTERNET 2/21-7/11
Instructor-Facilitated Online Learning offered College for Elementary & Junior High School
through John Wiley Spiers Students (All classes are non-credit)
Instructor-Facilitated Online Learning offered through John Wiley Spiers Company.
Online courses must be completed within the specified time. Academic Enrichment
UPF E07—Math Refresher
Worldwide Trading Fee $59
INT E01—Trade Worldwide In Nine Weeks The purpose of this class is to help students who need a solid foundation in
Fee $95 math fundamentals. There will be review and instruction of basic math skills.
For those who want to import or export (or both) goods and services and need a step- Conceptual and computational skills will be emphasized. Students are in groups
by-step hands-on course we offer this nine-week course delivered over the Internet. with others working about the same level.
This course is appropriate for people with zero business background, as well as UPF E07 701 5:00-6:30p TH MA-3163 3/3-4/14
established businesses looking for new trade. Learn how to develop your product or (This class is for students entering Grades 2-3)
service, find the best suppliers, best customers, work with banks, currency issues, UPF E07 703 5:00-6:30p TH MA-3165 3/3-4/14
insurance companies, government agencies and other trade entities, you will be
taken through licensing and permits, setting yourself up for properly conducting (This class is for students entering Grades 4-5)
trade worldwide at the small business level, as well as such topic as intellectual UPF E07 705 5:00-6:30p TH MA-3262 3/3-4/14
property. Required textbook must be purchased online from Instructor. (This class is for students entering Grades 6-7)
INT E01 701 8:00-10:00p W INTERNET SPIER 1/26-3/23
UPF E28—Reading Refresher
Fee $59
The purpose of this class is to help students who need a solid foundation in
reading fundamentals. Students will explore various reading strategies to improve
vocabulary and comprehension. This will include understanding story themes,
main ideas and summarization skills. Vocabulary will consist of looking up and
defining words, creating sentences, paragraphs or short stories using the words.
Students are in groups with others working at about the same level.
UPF E28 701 5:00-6:30p W MA-3161 3/2-4/13
(This class is for students entering Grades 2-3)
UPF E28 703 5:00-6:30p W MA-3165 3/2-4/13
(This class is for students entering Grades 4-5)
UPF E28 705 5:00-6:30p W MA-3252 3/2-4/13
(This class is for students entering Grades 6-7)
College for High School Students ages 14 to
17. (All Classes Are Non-Credit)
Academic Enrichment
ENG C15—Well Written Essays
Fee $69
How do I start? Why doesn’t it say what I thought? Writing essays can be an art
and drawing stick figures will not pass. Learn the requirements for a well-written
essay and the steps needed to succeed. This course will cover the topics you
need beginning with pre-writing and finishing with publishing. Be prepared for
state exam writing and college application essays.
ENG C15 701 5:00-6:30p T MA-3252 3/1-4/12
MTH C08—Introduction to Algebra
Fee $69
Students will study a variety of topics in the course. Linear equations in one variable
will be a focus. Equation solving and Problem Solving will be primary goals using
equations with positive and negative numbers, parentheses, proportions and
variables on both sides of the equal sign. The Distributive Property will be given
a major focus. Polynomials will be studied with an emphasis on factoring for the
solutions of quadratic equations and manipulation.
MTH C08 701 5:00-6:30p W MA-3351 3/2-4/13
