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Course Schedule Spring 2008
Community Education Classes

Course Schedule subject to change.  Updated 3/11/08 @ 10:00A

 

Enrollment Enrollment in community education classes is on a first-come, first-served basis. Pre-enrollment is required. The decision to cancel a class for lack of enrollment is decided one week prior to the start date. We will accept registrations up to the starting date of the class; however we emphasize the importance of early registration. By waiting until the last minute to sign up you risk the possibility that the class is full or has been cancelled.   Fees Course fees are based on the cost of instruction, supplies and promotion and vary with each course. Fees are payable at the time of registration. If the class is cancelled or rescheduled you will be notified. It is important that we have both daytime and evening telephone phone numbers where you can be reached.   Refunds If a class is cancelled a full refund will be given. No refunds are provided after the class begins.   Interested in teaching? If you have a special talent or expertise in a particular area and would like to share your knowledge with others please contact the Workforce and Community Education Office at 745-9718 about teaching a non-credit class. Or apply online at www.uakjobs.com

 

 

BFIN AC003  Comprehensive Financial Management  .2 CEU ...room assigned
Grade Mode: CEU
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $10.00
Comprehensive overview of the issues people in their 20's and 30's must address in order to ensure a financially secure future. Designed to help students learn to manage their cash flow, save intelligently, minimize taxes, profit from investments, understand the basics of insurance, and establish the foundation for a secure retirement.
40150  PE1  R  06:30P-09:30P  FSM 105  Lehe, T  02/28
 

BFIN AC030  Investment Strategies   .2 CEU ...room assigned
Grade Mode: CEU
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $10.00
Designed for individuals interested in enhancing their understanding of investment terminology and developing skills to implement investment decisions under various market conditions. Covers a variety of subjects pertinent to strategic investing. Areas include topics pertinent to selection of different investments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, insurance, and other investment vehicles. Additional topics include selection of investment professionals, establishing productive emergency funds, taxation, and asset allocation.
40148  PE1  R  06:30P-09:30P  FSM 105  Lehe, T  03/06
 

BFIN AC037  Financial Security in Retirement   .2 CEU ...room assigned
Grade Mode: CEU
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $10.00
Provides a comprehensive overview of the financial issues facing people who are planning for retirement, or those already retired. Major emphasis in investments, retirement plan rollovers, tax planning, estate planning, and social security.
40156  PE1  R  06:30P-09:30P  FSM 105  Lehe, T  03/20
 

See also CED A049 Retirement Plan Distributions below

 

 

CED A049 Beginning Quilting .0 CR ... CANCELLED
... date change

Grade Mode: Non-Graded
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $65.00
The fundamental terminology and techniques of quilt making will be presented in three classes. Students will be able to successfully complete a project and acquire the skill to understand printed instructions on their own.
    Note: Students must provide a sewing machine and have the ability to operate it, to include winding bobbins. Cutting mats and irons will be available. Contact the instructor for a complete supply list at 745-6567or buirge2@mtaonline.net . 
39371 PE4 S 09:00A-03:00P FSM 202 Buirge, K 01/26-02/09 02/02, 02/09 & 02/23 (no class on 02/16)  03/22, 03/29 & 04/05

 

CED A049 Intro to Home Gardening .0 CR ... meeting time changed
... fee correction ... start date changed

Grade Mode: Non-Graded
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $295.00 $305.00
This course is an introduction to gardening procedures. The student will learn principles relating to plants, soil, and climate; and will develop skills for growing of important vegetables, herbs, perennial food plants and flowers.
37707 PE3 S 10:00A-12:45P 09:00A-11:45P SNOD 124 Lance 01/26-05/03 02/02-05/03

 

CED A049 Knife Making .0 CR ... fee correction

Grade Mode: Non-Graded
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $305.00 $295.00
This is an entry-level course which is intended to introduce the craft of knife making to the novice. Basic shop set-up, safety, design, material selection and skill development will be the primary goals of this class. The student is required to complete an assigned hands-on project.
    Note: Additional costs to students vary with project selection. Register Early.
37496 PE1 F 06:00P-09:00P SNOD 124 Lance, B 01/18-04/25

 

CED A049  Retirement Plan Distributions   .0 CR ...room assigned
Grade Mode: Non-Graded
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $10.00
Comprehensive overview of issues faced by people who either just retired or have been living in retirement for a while. Discusses distribution methods and rules from investments, retirement plans and pensions. Defines IRA rollovers and taxation of distributions, emphasizes retirement investment strategies.
40158  PE5  R  06:30P-09:30P  FSM 105  Lehe, T  03/27

 

CED A049 Stained Glass Basics .0 CR ... day added ... start date change

Grade Mode: Non-Graded
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $260.00
Introduces technique including pattern designing, cutting, and lead came. Chemicals are used in the process.
Note: Additional cost to students vary with project selection.
37497 PE2 S 09:00A-03:00P FSM 208 Urroz, K 02/02-05/03  3/22-05/03
         and R 05:00P-09:45P

 

CP AC001 Intro to Personal Computers 1.8 CEU ... CANCELLED

Grade Mode: CEU
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $95.00
This course is a very basic course for the complete novice with no prior experience using personal computer.
39372 PE1 F 06:30P-09:30P JKB 115 Yarbrough-Moore 02/22-04/04

 

PER A049 Beginning Cross-Country Skiing .0 CR ... CANCELLED
... date & time change

Grade Mode: Non-Graded
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $120.00
An introduction to classic cross- country skiing. This course will cover diagonal stride techniques, herringbone, snow plow, waxing, equipment, clothing, safety and where to go.  Note: Students are to provide their own equipment and supplies needed. Class meets indoors at MSC on Jan 26 from 10:00am -12:00 (noon). On Feb 9 from 9:00am- 12:30pm in SNOD 119, then from 1:00pm - 3:00pm will met outdoors. All remaining classes will be held outdoors at the Crevasse Trail System, depending on snow conditions. An alternate site may be selected in the event that trail conditions are not suitable. Students must have appropriate clothing for cold weather.

39374 PE1  S  10:00A-12:00P SNOD 119 Staff 01/26 02/09
     S  9:00A-12:30P SNOD 119 Staff 02/09
     S  01:00P-03:00P FIELD Staff 02/09
     S 10:00A-12:30P SNOD 119 02/16
     S  01:00P-03:00P FIELD Staff 02/16
     S  01:00P-03:00P FIELD Staff 02/23
     S  01:00P-03:00P FIELD Staff 03/01
     S  01:00P-03:00P FIELD Staff 03/08

 

PER A049 Intro to Tai Chi .0 CR  ... CANCELLED
... day, time, & room change

Grade Mode: Non-Graded
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $80.00

Taiji is a martial art which emphasizes subtle, flowing movements. Self-defense applications involve subtleties of leverage and balance. Applications within the form are practiced as a method to learn and better understand the movements themselves. This course will involve students learning the eight movements of the Taiji Moquan - or "mother form" in the Wudang He style of Taiji.
    Note: Class is designed for the novice with no prior experience. Information on available classes the community will be made available to students who wish to further their learning in Tai'Chi and or other marshal arts.

39736 PE3 S  W 01:00P-02:30P 06:30P-08:00P FSM 103 FSM 107 Hedt 01/19  02/16  03/05, 03/19, 03/26 & 4/02
     S 01:00P-02:30P FSM 103 Hedt 01/26  02/23
     S 01:00P-02:30P FSM 103 Hedt 02/09  03/01
     S 01:00P-02:30P FSM 103 Hedt 02/16  03/08

 

PER A049 Intro to Yoga .0 CR ... SECTION ADDED

Grade Mode: Non-Graded
MSC Non-Credit Fee: $90.00
Designed with the beginner student in mind, this is a 90-minute class emphasizing basic yoga postures that work to release tightness, increase core strength, and develop inner awareness. This class combines movement and breath to foster flexibility, relaxation and self-awareness. This is a wonderful class to learn the art of yoga and experience principles for de-stressing your life. There will be some time for discussion and pose break down following an hour and fifteen minute practice.
Note: Students should bring a yoga mat to the first class meeting and wear comfortable clothing that allows free movement. It is recommended that students not eat a heavy meal before coming to class. Bring a water bottle if desired.
39735 PE2 R 06:30P-08:00P FSM 103 Sanchez, J 01/31-03/06
41033 PE4 R 06:60P-08:00P FSM 103 Sanchez  03/20-04/24 added

 

 

 

 

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