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Non-Profi t Org. U.S. Postage PAID St. Louis, MO Permit No. 2370 ECRWSS at St. Louis Community College Spring 2013 300 South Broadway St. Louis, MO 63102-2800 A New Day RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER

ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE… is celebrating 50 years of expanding minds and changing lives in 2012. Fifty years ago, ground was broken for the Arch and votes approved the formation of the Junior College District of St. Louis-St. Louis County. The Arch made St. Louis the “Gateway City” and the college provided another gateway, an “open door” of education for all citizens in the St. Louis region.

Since 1962, more than 1.2 million people have passed through our doors to take a class, earn a degree, upgrade their career skills or enrich their lives. Each year, more than 81,000 students enroll in:

• College transfer and career programs leading to associate degrees • Job skill and personal development classes • College preparatory courses • Specialized performance programs sponsored by local employers

Associate degrees in Arts, Science, Fine Arts, Applied Science and Teaching are offered as well as Certifi cates of Profi ciency and Specialization. The college’s Workforce and Community Development division also serves the local business community through assessment, counseling, consulting and training services. Advance your life Learning is convenient via: personally and professionally. • Four campuses: Florissant Valley, Forest Park, Meramec and Wildwood • Three education centers: south and north St. Louis County and north St. Louis City • Numerous business, industrial and neighborhood sites throughout the metro area • Online instruction 100958 10/2012 St. Louis Registration begins January 2 For more information about Governed by a board of six elected trustees and supported by local taxes, state funds and student fees, the college has an annual budget Community of more than $165 million. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges Continuing Education classes, and Schools. St. Louis Community College focuses its resources on helping students fi nd the right academic and career pathways. College visit www.stlcc.edu/ce Through its alumni and community partnerships, the college is helping St. Louis become the best place to live and work in the 21st century. Feb. 2 - March 9

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The Corporate College, conveniently located at the intersection of I-70 and I-270, offers a best in class experience for your next business meeting or event. With over 18,000 square feet available, the Corporate College is the perfect venue for: Corporate College’s meeting and event services include: • Board meetings • Outstanding customer service • Free high speed wireless • Conferences • All inclusive pricing covering internet • Lectures and symposiums standard room set-up, audio- • Free on-site parking • Public meetings visual equipment and support • Available catering services • Staff retreats • Reception area and staff for • Training sessions conference needs We invite you to visit our facility to see for yourself the many value added reasons it would be the best site for your next event. Call 314-539-5360 to book your next event or schedule a tour of the facility. Visit STLCC.edu/CorporateCollege to view spaces and for current rental rates. 3221 McKelvey Road • Bridgeton, MO 63044

2 St. Louis Community College | Continuing Education Spring 2013 www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 SPRING 2013 ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE STLCC CONTINUING EDUCATION Advancing People - Personally and Professionally www.stlcc.edu/ce 314-984-7777 It’s a Brand New Day with CONTENTS Continuing Education PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Professional Esentials 5 Business Essentials 6 Each new day brings a new opportunity to reengage with family, Career Essentials 7 Child Care Training 8 friends and most importantly, yourself. Join us this spring as we Communication Arts 10 present new opportunities for you to explore, create and learn. Computers 10 Applications and Systems 10 Business Bytes 12 Desktop Publishing 12 Continuing Education o ers new learning experiences and challenges Computer Maintenance 12 throughout the Greater St. Louis area. Professional development Mobile Basics 12 Networks and Security 13 courses can help you start a new career or excel in your current Personal Computing 13 Productivity 13 position. Personal enrichment courses help you pursue new interests Social Networks 14 and develop your mind, body and spirit. Improving yourself, both Tech Savvy Fridays 14 Web Development 14 professionally and personally, has never been easier! Construction Trades 15 CPR and First Aid 16 DATA 17 Review our spring o erings and we’re certain you’ll nd an Food Service 20 GED and Test Prep 20 opportunity to begin a new day, both personally and professionally. Non-Prot Administration 21 Nursing and Allied Health 22 Mental Health Interpreter 23 Come join us and share the pleasure of learing with others that share Real Estate 23 Sports and Fitness 24 your enthusiasm. PERSONAL ENRICHMENT Ageless Learning 25 Animal Care 27 Cards and Games 29 Communication Skills 29 Crafts 29 Registration begins January 2 Culinary Arts 32 Dance 36 Ecology and Sustainability 38 Personal Finance and Investing 39 HOW TO READ COURSE LISTINGS Fine Arts 40 The listing details found below a course title and description provide this information: Genealogy 42 COURSE FEE INSTRUCTOR COURSE CODE Health and Wellness 42 DAY + TIME History/Philosophy/Religion 43 Home and Garden 44 Languages 46 Sign Language 49 Master Naturalist Certicate 49 SECTION NUMBER LOCATION Motorcycle Rider Training 51 MEETING DATES Music 52 Performance Arts 53 Personal and Home Safety 53 Photography 54 BOARD OF TRUSTEES Science 55 Libby Fitzgerald Self-Improvement 55 Sports and Fitness 56 Doris Graham Tours and Trips 64 Melissa Hattman Writing 65 St. Louis Community College expands minds and changes lives Hattie R. Jackson Youth Activites 67 Campus Legend 68 every day. We create accessible, dynamic learning environments Craig H. Larson Location Index 69 focused on the needs of our diverse communities. Joan McGivney General Information 70 Registration Information/Form 71

Great care has been taken to provide accurate information about the courses in this schedule. Occasionally, an error may occur. Information is subject to change and/or correction. For more information on Continuing Education programs at St. Louis Community College, visit www stlcc edu/ce. More details and up-to-date information, including senior fees, can be found online. www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 Spring 2013 . Continuing Education | St. Louis Community College 3

Our seats fill fast! Spring Registration begins January 2. Call 314-984-7777. Advance your life personally and professionally... add up to great sentences. …with certificate programs from St. Louis Community College Continuing Education

• Lean Six Sigma • Home• Home Health Green Belt Caregiver • Project • Phlebotomy Management • Nurse Assistant • Mental Health for Nursing Interpreter Homes • Master Naturalist • Personal Trainer • CPR/First Aid • Web Development Now your own words can add up to a Questions? Call 314-984-7777 Writing Certificate Coming Fall 2013 from St. Louis Community College. See page 65 for a full • Business Essentials-Small Business listing of courses. • Not-for-Profit Administration For a complete brochure on the www.stlcc.edu/ce Writing Certificate, call 314-984-7777.

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STLCC CONTINUING EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Continuing Education offers a wide variety of programs to build job skills for the role you have or foster the career you hope to develop. Programs extend to all segments of the workforce. Develop professional competencies with Professional Essentials, start or build a business with our Business Essentials courses, or find a new career with ourCareer Essentials courses. Check out the many opportunities — classes and workshops, career programs, leadership development and training certificate programs to advance your career and your life!

PROFESSIONAL Value-Stream Mapping: A Vital Step on Project Management ESSENTIALS the LEAN Journey Project managers are sought after professionals when Value-Stream Mapping is a powerful LEAN tool used the need is for skills that include time, resource and to optimize the dynamic work environment. It should financial management with a finite effort. Working LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt Certification be applied following application of the 5S system knowledge of these skills is recognized by the Project used to optimize the static work environment. This Management Institute (PMI) through various levels Whether you are a member of a quality team, a of certification. This course helps you to prepare quality manager, or desire to obtain a LEAN Six Sigma series of discussions and skill application sessions is targeted at providing participants with the for the PMP certification exam by presenting the Green Belt Certification for your own professional critical concepts together with the core knowledge development, this course is appropriate for you. We knowledge and skills needed to apply Value-Stream Mapping in their work spaces. The most critical insight areas covered in the exam. Topics covered include blend classroom instruction and online instructor-led the process groups and relationships, terminology labs. Certification program highlights include: how this series of discussions provides for participants is a keen awareness of the interconnectedness of all of an and decision making practice. Session attendance in to implement the DMAIC process (Define, Measure, this course counts toward the project management Analyze, Improve, Control), how to develop reliable organization’s work processes coupled with a clear understanding of the limitation of work process sub- training criteria, 35 hours, required to register and valid measurements for a system, how to define for the PMP exam. This practical based learning the cost of poor quality, how to use the correct optimization. The discussions are focused on Mike Rother’s and John Shook’s excellent guide, “Learning prepares the student for the PMP certification formula to calculate ROI and more. Supplies included exam by lecture, online exercises, working sessions in cost of course. Students successfully completing to See: Value-Stream Mapping to Create Value and Eliminate Muda”. No Class 4/30. and practice exams. Lunch provided for Saturday this training will receive their LEAN Six Sigma Green sessions. ***Class meets Tuesdays: 3/26, 4/2, 4/16, Belt Certification and 45 hours of instruction. This BUSN:765 | $399 4/23, 4/30 and Saturdays: 3/30, 4/6, 4/20. No class 4/9. training includes an 18-hour capstone simulation *** project on three consecutive Saturdays. Attendance C02 Tu 9am-11am George Friesen at these three Saturday sessions is mandatory. If April 2-May 7 Corp. College, 211 BUSN:765 | $1,699 one of these days is missed, arrangements may be C53 Tu 6pm-9pm Dirk Lupien made with the instructor to complete the project and receive certification. However, should this be Orientation to Project Management March 26-April 30 Corp. College, 211 necessary, additional instructional costs will be This free session is designed to provide information to Sa 8:30am-4pm charged to the student above and beyond the individuals interested in obtaining PMP certification. March 30 Corp. College, 211 cost of the program. Lunch provided for Saturday You’ll learn about the concepts, test preparation and Sa 8:30am-4pm sessions. ***Class meets Tuesdays: 1/29, 2/5, 2/19, requirements needed for certification. Presentation April 6 Corp. College, 211 3/5, 3/19, 4/2, 4/16, 4/30 and Saturdays: 5/4, 5/11, 5/18. includes an overview of the program, a look at class Sa 8:30am-4pm *** materials, trends in the industry and potential job April 20 Corp. College, 208 | opportunities for PMPs. The orientation is free, but BUSN:765 $1,899 registration is required. Session may be completed C50 Tu 6pm-9pm Patricia Dalton live or in an online webinar. Jan. 29-April 30 Corp. College, 209 BUSN:765 | No Fee Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Sa 9am-4pm Management Breakfast Series May 4 Corp. College, 209 C52 Sa 9am-12pm Ramesh Kumar March 9 Corp. College, 211 This series of breakfast lectures is designed to as- Sa 9am-4pm sist CPAs who are in private practice as well as May 11 Corp. College, 209 Webinar (Registration for webinar must be those in corporate staff positions. The lectures Sa 9am-4pm completed by March 4): will help CPAs achieve their required Continuing May 18 Corp. College, 209 C51 W 6pm-8pm Ramesh Kumar Professional (CPE) units. Topics will be relative to March 6 Online the interest and needs of CPAs and will be taught by recognized experts. Fee includes continental breakfast and materials. Last class on 5/16 will meet from 7:15-9 a.m. to fulfill Ethics requirement. No class 3/14, 4/11. BUSN:787 | $249 M01 Th 7:15am-8:45am March 7-May 16 Ces and Judy’s Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Management Breakfast: Ethics This session is available for participants interested in attaining the required two-hour Ethics Continu- ing Professional (CPE) units. Fee includes continen- tal breakfast and materials. BUSN:787 | $34 M02 Th 7:15am-9am May 16 Ces and Judy’s

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BUSINESS ESSENTIALS Finance Promotion

Business Start-Up Keeping Records for a Small Business Advertising, Marketing and PR on a Dime As a small business owner, you need to have current How to Start a Small Business record keeping procedures and methods. This class Explore some of the best ways to advertise, market is helpful if you are currently engaged in your own and get public relations for your business with little This is a special short course to acquaint the business with limited record keeping experience. or no money. Learn how to stretch your budget by small business owner with current management Topics include: internal and external financial records, maximizing the image of your product or service. principles as they relate specifically to small business sole proprietorship and corporate records, setting up Learn to take control and know the consumer you operations. It’s designed to be particularly helpful if your own books and identifying the specific heading want. We’ll discuss tools to create and capture you are planning to start your own business. Topics categories for management reporting. customer value, managing marketing information to include: business terms, forms of ownership, risks of assess buyer behavior, communicating your brand, ownership, marketing, record keeping, legal aspects BUSS:705 | $69 social responsibility and ethics. and insurance needs, finding capital, financial 650 W 6pm-9:30pm Teresa Spector planning, tax considerations and other business BUSS:710 | $39 functions. Lunch not provided. May 1-May 8 MC, Comm. North-204 H50 Tu 6pm-8pm Robin Boyce BUSS:701 | $99 Feb. 12-Feb. 19 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 109 680 Sa 9:30am-3:30pm Allen Jones Small Business Tax Seminar C50 Tu 6pm-8pm Robin Boyce Feb. 16-Feb. 23 MC, BA-220 If you are thinking of opening a small business or April 9-April 16 Corp. College, 206 have opened a business in the last year, this program is designed for you. You will learn the essentials of How to Write a Business Plan starting a business, record keeping, business use of Internet Marketing on a Zero Budget That Works! the home, federal income tax and employment tax In this course, you will go from campaign vision Whether you are still in the idea phase of business requirements of small businesses and independent to daily action steps while learning the systems, planning or have been in business for years and never contractor versus employee. The program is designed processes and tools to build highly effective and took the time to do a business plan, this class if for you. for sole proprietors and partnerships. Corporations wildly successful Internet marketing campaigns You will gain an understanding of business terms and are briefly discussed. that will separate you from your competitors and is principles necessary to conceptualize and complete a BUSS:706 | $35 designed to generate a stream of new customers. business plan that effectively identifies the feasibility, This is not little or low cost Internet marketing, this is profitability and most viable strategy to establish 680 Sa 9am-12pm Teresa Spector zero cost Internet marketing. How can you beat that? their business project. A thorough examination April 27 MC, BA-118 Lunch on your own. of the “thought process” involved in developing a | high-powered business plan as well as the research Budgeting and Cash Flow Management BUSS:710 $69 and organization required will be explored. Upon Budgeting is one of the key components in operating 480 Sa 9am-5:30pm Curtiss Witt completion of the course, you will have an initial draft a small business and owners need to be able to April 6 FP, F-117 of a business plan and will possess the requisite tools forecast the amount of funds needed to keep 680 Sa 9am-5:30pm Curtiss Witt and techniques to write and present an exceptional their firm operating effectively. This course will plan. The lesson approach will encompass the case outline the process for effective financial planning March 2 MC, BA-220 study model supported by involvement with business including where to start, what types of budgets to and research professionals. Lunch not provided. prepare, managing cash flow cycles, financing and Marketing for Small Business Success | profitability. BUSS:702 $99 Marketing is essential for continued growth within 650 Sa 9:30am-3:30pm Dr. Allen Jones BUSS:751 | $39 an organization for existing small businesses, new April 6-April 20 MC, BA-114 650 M 7pm-9pm Cathy Sexton start-ups and nonprofit programs. Learn to identify Feb. 4-Feb. 11 MC, BA-118 areas where you can expand, explore opportunities Understanding Patents, Trademarks and for growth, develop a plan and strategize for focused business development. We’ll explore strengths, Copyrights Protecting Your Business from Fraud weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) If you are a business or creative person selling a Occupational fraud plagues all businesses, large analysis to build lasting relationships. New marketing product or service, then you need to know how to and small. This class will provide business owners techniques as well as traditional methods will be protect your trademark, copyright and patents so that and executives with the tools to better protect discussed. you can profit by their use. In this problem-solving themselves against employee theft, vendor fraud | course, you will explore topics relating to the law for and loss of company assets. You’ll learn about the BUSS:710 $39 intellectual property such as patents, trademarks, different methods of fraud, the “red flags” to look out 650 Th 6:30pm-8:30pm Nichelle Womack trade names, copyrights and trade secrets. Taught by for, interview techniques to reduce hiring a dishonest Feb. 28-March 7 MC, BA-118 an attorney. person and ways to mitigate your exposure to fraud within your organization. BUSN:729 | $55 | Optimize Your Small Business Website 680 Sa 8:30am-1:30pm Morris Turek BUSS:735 $25 for Maximum Exposure 650 Tu 6pm-8:30pm Jacque James April 6 MC, BA-118 Increase viewing traffic to your website and March 26 MC, Comm. North-201 potentially increase your profits. Start with a designed outline of your site and progress through what content to add for maximum search results to drive viewers to your site. You’ll learn how to define your audience and website voice, how to structure your site for maximum impact, what to and not to put on your website, the importance of establishing local authority, optimizing all the major search engines Like us at www.facebook.com. and where to get “instant content” for your site. Lunch not provided. St. Louis BUSS:711 | $69 Community C80 Sa 9am-4:30pm Curtiss Witt College April 13 Corp. College, 206 680 Sa 9am-4:30pm Curtiss Witt Continuing Feb. 16 MC, BA-118 Education

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Making the Move from Satisfied to CAREER ESSENTIALS Delighted Customers Customer relations have a strong impact on customer loyalty. In this interactive learning experience, Interviewing Boot Camp 101 you’ll review techniques for winning and keeping Preparing for a job interview is the critical step to customers, standards for customer interactions and securing employment. Sharpen your interviewing techniques for dealing with dissatisfied customers. skills, learn how to present yourself, select what to Strategies for both internal and external customers wear, practice answering questions and learn what and focus on telephone and in person interactions you should and shouldn’t discuss in a job interview. will be discussed. Learn to identify expectations and | how to respond appropriately. CPDV:703 $35 Through Plus 50, St. Louis Community 650 W 6:30pm-9pm Ann Unruh BUSN:765 | $29 College provides programs and services Feb. 20-Feb. 27 MC, Comm. North-204 that make it easier than ever for adult 650 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Barb Crockett learners to earn credit for their past Feb. 19 MC, Soc. Science-108 Writing Your Resume to Impress education and work experience. We offer C01 Tu 9am-12pm Barb Crockett support and flexibility to help you reach March 5 Corp. College, 211 First impressions are everything. Your resume makes your first impression to a potential employer. Make your goals, from choosing a course of sure it stands out and you’ll be receiving that phone study and scheduling classes to applying call in no time. Work with an expert in the employment for financial aid. Management field to construct your perfect resume: one that will play up your experience, play down liabilities and Contact one of our Plus 50 improve your chances to land an interview. Choose concierges to get started today! Managing Conflict Resolution in the the best type of resume for the job, tailor it to the Workplace employer’s needs and write a great cover letter. We’ll Florissant Valley 314-513-4238 explore online submission of resumes and cover Forest Park 314-644-9101 Conflict is inevitable. However, there are approaches and letters while building your best resume ever. techniques that can be learned and employed with others Meramec 314-984-7584 in the workplace and outside of it to foster understanding CPDV:703 | $39 Wildwood 636-422-2014 and enhance cooperation. You’ll learn how to evaluate 651 Tu 6pm-8pm Jacqueline Meaders-Booth and utilize these important interpersonal and www.stlcc.edu/plus50completion communication skills to build and enhance relationships April 2-April 16 MC, BA-120 and communication. Lunch not provided. BUSN:705 | $45 Online Applications/Electronic Resume 480 Sa 9am-1:30pm Glenda Herron Workshop Feb. 9 FP, F-117 Computer skills are vital to today’s job seekers and 681 Sa 9am-1:30pm Glenda Herron this interactive workshop will provide you with the ability to conduct your job search more efficiently April 6 MC, BA-122 and effectively than you could before. Designed for individuals with little or no computer experience, this Developing and Using Effective workshop will supply you with the knowledge of and Supervisor Skills familiarity with the computer that you will need to Get Connected: Effective Professional conduct an employment search in today’s job market. Networking Being an effective supervisor requires you to Attend this interactive workshop to learn how to know the people you manage and to use good navigate around the Internet to search for information Learn the benefits of effective and strategic management skills, techniques and methods. Learn about potential companies you might want to work for, networking and how your interpersonal resources the skills and tools to apply in managing, motivating, fill out job applications, copy and paste information and contacts could lead to a new job. You will counseling, using constructive correction, resolving from your resume to online forms, save/print online develop a networking plan and 30-second summary problems, decision-making and many other vital forms and save a document to a disk or flash drive. to present to networking groups and individuals, skills to manage others. Lunch not provided. a networking source list and a list of the types of Please bring a flash drive to class to save your work. networking groups. In addition, you will learn to BUSN:705 | $45 CPDV:704 | $29 successfully navigate a career fair and how social 680 Sa 9am-1:30pm Glenda Herron 550 Tu 6:30pm-9pm Laurie Lombardo networking is important to an effective job search. March 2 MC, Soc. Science-108 Time will be allotted after classroom instruction to Feb. 12-Feb. 19 FV, Business-122 open and/or edit your social media accounts. 481 Sa 9am-1:30pm Glenda Herron 450 Tu 6:30pm-9pm Laurie Lombardo April 20 FP, F-117 CPDV:765 | $25 April 9-April 16 FP, E Tower-310 650 Tu 6pm-9pm Laurie Lombardo SCORE Seminar 650 Tu 6:30pm-9pm Laurie Lombardo Feb. 26 MC, BA-203 March 26-April 2 MC, BA-203 You will enjoy this special short course to acquaint the small C50 Tu 6pm-9pm Laurie Lombardo business owner or operator with current management March 19 Corp. College, 206 principles as they relate specifically to small business operations. It is designed to be particularly helpful if you are planning to start your own business. Topics include “Ms. Lombardo is an excellent instructor. She stays current on course business terms, forms and risks of ownership, marketing, record keeping, legal aspects and insurance needs. material, giving us valuable information.” Finding capital, financial planning, tax considerations and other business functions will also be discussed. All - Mary W. of St. Louis on Instructor Laurie Lombardo of Using LinkedIn for Your Job Search students must register with the SCORE Office online at www.stlscore.org. Lunch not provided. $50 fee for class Using LinkedIn for Your Job Search Finding Job Leads materials payable to SCORE at registration. This introductory session will allow you to start Learn how to find job leads (i.e. Internet, recruiters, BUSS:701 using this powerful tool that should be a part of staffing companies, placement services, associations 681 Sa 8:15am-3pm your professional networking. LinkedIn operates and job fairs), navigate job boards, the importance of Jan. 12 MC, Soc. Science-105 the world’s largest professional network on the networking and the role social networking can now Internet with more than 150 million members in play in your job search. This interactive workshop 682 Sa 8:15am-3pm over 200 countries and territories. Learn the basics is necessary for all those job seeking-no matter the Feb. 9 MC, Soc. Science-109 on using LinkedIn, how to build your network, industry. It will provide you with the tools necessary 683 Sa 8:15am-3pm make connections (past and present colleagues and to find job leads in today’s market. classmates), join and get involved in groups, perform | March 2 MC, Soc. Science-111 job searches and find answers from industry experts. CPDV:705 $25 651 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Laurie Lombardo 684 Sa 8:15am-3pm CPDV:705 | $25 April 13 MC, Soc. Science-112 March 5 MC, Soc. Science-108 650 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Laurie Lombardo 685 Sa 8:15am-3pm Feb. 20 MC, BA-208 May 11 MC, Soc. Science-109

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Positive Discipline-Seven Strategies that Work The goal of discipline is to instill self-control and self- discipline in children and at the same time help them to feel confident and competent. For this to happen, young children need adults who are understanding, consistent and use positive discipline strategies. CCPR:702 | $15 450 Th 7pm-9pm Joan Krause April 11 FP, G Tower- 329 550 Th 7pm-9pm Joan Krause Jan. 17 FV, CDC-112 S50 Th 7pm-9pm Joan Krause April 18 SCEUC, 100 770 M 7pm-9pm Joan Krause May 6 Hixson Middle School, 118 780 M 7pm-9pm Joan Krause Feb. 25 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 57 H50 Tu 7pm-9pm Joan Krause Feb. 12 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 104

“The child care workshop gave me many new science and outdoor activities to involve the preschoolers with hands- Choosing the right career path can be a daunting task without the right tools. Take our career planning and development courses and get the resources to keep your career moving forward! on sensory exploration and learning. Great session!” Plus 50: Re-Wired Employment Seminar -Janet K. Ferguson, MO - Pre-school Is retirement not your immediate plan? Whether by CHILD CARE TRAINING design or a result of the economy, you want to find Center teacher employment where you can earn a living and perhaps make a difference. Re-inspired? A career counselor will work with you to determine your values and Child Care Clock Hour Training goals. Re-hired? We will explore resumes and Supervision and Safety of Children in an interview strategies. Re-wired? By networking, using Clock Hour Certificates are granted for all Early Childcare Setting LinkedIn, Craigslist, submitting online applications CCPR workshops and seminars. If you have and cover letters, you will use new skills to land the A review of the techniques to make supervision and questions or need more information about safety a high priority in any child care facility. next opportunity. CCPR workshops and seminars for Child Care CPDV:730 | $45 Providers, call the Caring for Kids Program at CCPR:702 | $31 314-513-4391. 550 Th 7pm-9pm Edwin Penfold 581 Sa 8:30am-12:30pm Geraldine Jasper Feb. 14-March 7 FV, Business-125 March 9 FV, CDC-112 650 Th 7pm-9pm Edwin Penfold 481 Sa 8:30am-12:30pm Geraldine Jasper March 21-April 11 MC, BA-212 Saturday Seminars April 6 FP, G Tower- 329 S50 Th 7pm-9pm Edwin Penfold (6 clock hours 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.) April 18-May 9 SCEUC, 207 at STLCC-Florissant Valley Making Sensory Exploration Materials: 1/25/13 Just for Infant and Toddlers Child Playdough, Goop and More Plus 50: Re-Inspired: A Workshop Care Providers Seminar Come to this hands-on workshop and learn the 2/22/13 Power of Home Care: Family Child importance of sensory exploration materials in Do you need to retool your professional skills Care Providers Seminar the classroom while doing it. You’ll make several after many years? Are you a Baby Boomer nearing “mixtures” and will receive recipes for all the creative retirement? Do you need a new direction? Determine For complete schedule and registration doughs. what may replace the traditional retirement path brochure, call 314-513-4391. in your life through a powerful interactive learning CCPR:703 | $15 experience. Clarify your intentions, set your goals 780 M 7pm-9pm Holly Aslin and take action all while supporting other group March 4 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 57 members who share similar objectives. Discipline and Guidance of Young Children 550 Th 7pm-9pm Holly Aslin CPDV:730 | $59 How do you redirect children’s behavior? How do March 21 FV, CDC-110 680 Sa 9am-12:30pm Carol Watkins you promote positive peer interactions? How do March 23-April 6 MC, Comm. North-128 you communicate with young children and build Parachutes, Streamers and More: Fun 651 W 6:30pm-9pm Carol Watkins their self-esteem? Learn new things to do and say in guiding young children. Movement Activities for Young Children April 3-April 24 MC, Comm. South-204 CCPR:702 | $31 Experience new, fun movement activities that you can incorporate into your daily schedule as a way to 580 Sa 8:30am-12:30pm Geraldine Jasper combat weight gain in children. April 20 FV, CDC-112 CCPR:703 | $15 480 Sa 8:30am-12:30pm Geraldine Jasper Feb. 9 FP, G Tower- 329 781 W 7pm-9pm Holly Aslin May 1 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 57 551 M 7pm-9pm Holly Aslin May 6 FV, CDC-112

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Outdoor Play Activities and Playground Infant/Child CPR Starting a Family Child Care Business Safety You will learn how to administer CPR to infants and Learn what it takes to start and operate a successful Make your outdoor play space more than just a place children in your care, including mouth-to-mouth childcare business. Everything from marketing to to run off steam. Make it a special learning center. resuscitation and Heimlich Maneuver. LATE ARRIVALS meals and learning environment will be discussed. WILL NOT BE ADMITTED. After successful completion Whether you have been in business a while or you CCPR:706 | $30 of the course, participants will receive a CPR card and are ready to embark on a new venture as a family care 580 Sa 8:30am-12:30pm Geraldine Jasper Clock Hour Certificate by mail. The CPR card is valid provider this class will help your business and help May 18 FV, CDC-112 for two years. make your family child care successful and profitable. 680 Sa 8:30am-12:30pm Geraldine Jasper CCPR:711 | $55 CCPR:715 | $25 May 4 MC, Soc. Science-108 682 Sa 8:15am-12pm Carol Pikey 580 Sa 9am-12pm Lisa Gahan Feb. 2 MC-CP Jan. 19 FV, CDC-112 Understanding the Temperaments of 480 Sa 8:15am-12pm Carol Pikey Infants and Toddlers March 23 FP, G Tower- 121 Child Care Providers: Help Your Child 580 Sa 8:15am-12pm Carol Pikey Infants come into the world with different Enter the Wonderful World of Books- temperaments that influence their behavior and April 13 FV, CDC-112 First Set of Books relationships with their caregivers both at home and 683 Sa 8:15am-12pm Carol Pikey Are you looking for ways to help children fall in love in child care. This workshop will introduce the key May 18 MC-CP with books and stories while they gain valuable concepts of temperaments and temperament types. language skills? Come discover fresh, fun techniques Caregivers will gain an understanding of how they for sharing books with young children. Participants can be more responsive to infants and toddlers in Pediatric First Aid Training will receive the following books: Black and White; their care. First Aid training for childcare providers. LATE Goodnight Moon; Mouse Count; The Snowy Day; CCPR:707 | $15 ARRIVALS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED. After successful Gregory the Terrible Eater; A Chair for Mother; and completion of the course, participants will receive Where the Wild Things Are. Presented by Annette 730 Tu 7pm-9pm Gloria Hampton first aid card and clock hour certificates by mail. First Harrison, dynamic educator and storyteller. (Co- April 9 Mehlville H.S., 206 Aid card is valid for 2 years. sponsored by Humanities Council.) Participants will receive a set of seven books. 550 Th 7pm-9pm Gloria Hampton CCPR:711 | $55 April 25 FV, CDC-110 CCPR:718 | $25 680 Sa 12:30pm-4pm Carol Pikey Feb. 2 MC-CP 680 Sa 12pm-3pm Annette Harrison April 13 MC-Library, CNFL Quality Infant/Toddler Care 481 Sa 12:30pm-4pm Carol Pikey You’ll learn developmentally appropriate practice March 23 FP, G Tower- 121 580 Sa 12pm-3pm Annette Harrison and activity ideas for infant and toddler care. Topics May 11 FV, CDC-DINING RM include building relationships, knowing infants/ 581 Sa 12:30pm-4pm Carol Pikey toddlers and their families, creating a welcoming April 13 FV, CDC-112 environment, promoting children’s safety and health 681 Sa 12:30pm-4pm Carol Pikey Asking Questions: Encouraging and guiding children’s behavior as well as quality May 18 MC-CP Children’s Thinking interactions with routines and daily activities. Throughout all the learning areas-blocks, dramatic CCPR:707 | $25 play, books, science and others-encourage critical Working with Girls 680 Sa 9am-12pm Anna-Marie Mann thinking, creativity and problem-solving by asking Because of the unique differences in how boys and questions. Learn many techniques for asking March 23 MC, Soc. Science-108 girls think and learn, this workshop will explore ways questions in your everyday activities with children. we can engage girls and understand how females CCPR:721 | $15 How to Use Music and Movement experience emotions, express feelings and interact in their environment. We will identify ways to support 730 Tu 7pm-9pm Geraldine Jasper Throughout the Day the development of girls. Feb. 19 Mehlville H.S., 209 Songs and movements make transitions fun and help | 550 M 7pm-9pm Geraldine Jasper children tune in when they appear to be tuned out. CCPR:712 $15 Even if you can’t sing you can make a song out of 731 Tu 7pm-9pm Lisa Gahan March 4 FV, CDC-112 anything. April 30 Mehlville H.S., 206 450 W 7pm-9pm Geraldine Jasper CCPR:708 | $15 550 M 7pm-9pm Lisa Gahan May 1 FP, G Tower- 329 550 M 7pm-9pm Rose Anderson-Rice May 13 FV, CDC-112 April 8 FV, CDC-112 451 W 7pm-9pm Lisa Gahan Helping Children Cope with Crisis in the 770 W 7pm-9pm Rose Anderson-Rice Feb. 27 FP, G Tower- 329 Family Feb. 13 Hixson Middle School, 118 S51 W 7pm-9pm Lisa Gahan Help children cope with crisis in the family: a move, March 6 SCEUC, 104 job loss, starting a new school, new baby, divorce, homelessness, natural disasters, violence, death and Understanding Emotional Development grief. Learn techniques to support these children of Children- Birth to Age Five Working with Boys and where to refer their families for help. Tips will be shared on what to say and how to help children You will identify typical emotional development of Because of the unique differences in how boys and express their feelings. infants, toddlers and preschoolers. You will learn girls think and learn, this workshop will explore about attachment and self-regulation skills that ways we can engage boys, understand how males CCPR:723 | $15 are the foundation of emotional development. experience emotions and feelings as well as identify 550 Th 7pm-9pm Geraldine Jasper Emotionally healthy children need these skills now more effective discipline techniques for boys. and throughout their lives. Jan. 24 FV, CDC-110 CCPR:712 | $15 CCPR:709 | $15 780 W 7pm-9pm Geraldine Jasper S50 W 7pm-9pm Gina Dattilo April 3 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 54 550 M 7pm-9pm Judith Saurage Feb. 27 SCEUC, 104 Feb. 4 FV, CDC-112 770 W 7pm-9pm Geraldine Jasper 450 W 7pm-9pm Gina Dattilo March 6 Hixson Middle School, 114 650 M 7pm-9pm Judith Saurage Feb. 20 FP, G Tower- 329 Feb. 11 MC-CP 730 Tu 7pm-9pm Gina Dattilo 450 Th 7pm-9pm Judith Saurage May 14 Mehlville H.S., 206 April 25 FP, G Tower- 329 H50 Th 7pm-9pm Judith Saurage March 7 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 207 S50 Th 7pm-9pm Judith Saurage May 9 SCEUC, 100

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Understanding the Child with Autism COMMUNICATION Voiceovers: Making Money with Your Characteristics of autism spectrum disorder and how ARTS Voice symptoms can affect each child in a unique way will If you enjoyed our introductory course, Get Paid To be discussed. You will learn of methods for working Talk-Breaking Into the Voiceover Industry, this is your with these children and available community No Sweat Public Speaking next step. Voiceover professional Troy Duran will resources. Co-sponsored by St. Louis Learning guide you through real-life voice training exercises Disabilities Association, Inc. Speaking opportunities are business opportunities! Speaking opportunities are career opportunities! and techniques to help you become a performing CCPR:723 | $15 Those who embrace, take and make those occasions professional. You should arrive with a basic to speak and do it well, grow their businesses and understanding of the voiceover business, because 771 M 7pm-9pm this course dives right into the mechanics of reading March 25 Hixson Middle School, 112 careers. Learn the skills necessary to reduce the fear of public speaking, improve presentations and deliver a copy. At the end of the class, you’ll also have a basic H51 Tu 7pm-9pm ‘knock your socks off!’ speech with-no sweat. Class grasp of capturing your performance using recording April 16 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 104 taught by a published author. software and be able to take home a copy of your personal session’s voiceover! Prerequisite: Get Paid to 552 Th 7pm-9pm COMM:715 | $29 Talk-Breaking Into the Voiceover Industry. Bring 1Gb April 18 FV, CDC-110 650 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Fred Miller flashdrive. April 10-April 17 MC, AS-108 PERD:765 | $35 Understanding the Child with ADD- 920 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Fred Miller 652 W 6pm-9pm Troy Duran Attention Deficit Disorder Feb. 27-March 13 U. City H.S., 110 April 24 MC, Science West-106 Characteristics of ADD and how symptoms can affect No Class 3/6 681 Sa 10am-1pm Troy Duran each child in unique ways will be discussed. You will learn techniques for coping with behavior and 350 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Fred Miller April 27 MC, Science West-106 receive resources for additional help. Co-sponsored May 1-May 8 WW-220 682 Sa 10am-1pm Troy Duran by St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association, Inc. May 11 MC, Science West-106 CCPR:723 | $15 Better Communication to Control 772 M 7pm-9pm Conflict in the Workplace April 22 Hixson Middle School, 112 Learn to make yourself (and others) heard and COMPUTERS 553 Th 7pm-9pm negotiate solutions to resolve and control conflict May 2 FV, CDC-110 in the workplace. You can manage combative conversations with practical communication tips. APPLICATIONS AND SYSTEMS H52 Tu 7pm-9pm Improve your skill in handling current situations with May 7 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 104 role-playing. Microsoft Windows 7: In a Day | COMM:765 $59 Explore Windows 7 and all its user-friendly features Early Warning Signs of Special Needs- C50 Th 6:30pm-9:30pm Marlo Hamilton in this course. Students learn mouse techniques Children Birth To Age 5 March 21-March 28 Corp. College, 213 and examine the desktop interface; including the Discussion of atypical characteristics and menu, taskbar and standard icons. Topics include development of children. This workshop will focus using computer, managing files and folders, on birth to age 5. Co-sponsored by St. Louis Learning “Troy Duran knows his stuff using Help, working with applications, creating Disabilities Association, Inc. shortcuts, customizing the desktop and exchanging and was funny, knowledgeable information between applications. Prerequisite: CCPR:723 | $15 Personal Computers Introduction class or equivalent H50 Tu 7pm-9pm and patient. Everybody needs experience. March 19 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 104 teachers like this.” COMP:705 | $99 551 Th 7pm-9pm S02 W 9am-4pm Patti Bossi April 4 FV, CDC-110 -Gina F. -student, March 6 SCEUC, 206 Voiceovers: Making Money C01 F 9am-4pm Patti Bossi De-Stressing the Holidays With Your Voice Feb. 15 Corp. College, 208 Altered schedules, lots of holiday decorations, special S01 F 9am-4pm Patti Bossi foods, scary masks, different places and meeting new Get Paid to Talk: Breaking into the April 26 SCEUC, 206 people are all a part of the holiday regime. Learn how these things affect parents and children and how to Voiceover Industry celebrate without the chaos. We will also discuss and Have you been told that you have a great voice? Have Microsoft Windows 7: Introduction share ways to celebrate all the holidays in ways that are you always wanted the independence to work from Explore Windows 7 and all its user-friendly features beneficial to all children and respectful of parents’ values. home doing something you love? Learn how to get in this course. Students learn mouse techniques started in the voiceover industry! This introductory CCPR:765 | $15 and examine the desktop interface; including start course will include a real-world overview of the menu, taskbar and standard icons. Topics include 730 Tu 7pm-9pm Lisa Gahan industry, including the good, the bad and the ugly using computer, managing files and folders, March 5 Mehlville H.S., 209 parts, from a St. Louis voice artist that has been in the using Help, working with applications, creating industry for over 26 years. 550 M 7pm-9pm Lisa Gahan shortcuts, customizing the desktop and exchanging PERD:765 | $35 information between applications. Prerequisite: March 25 FV, CDC-112 Personal Computers Introduction class or equivalent 780 W 7pm-9pm Lisa Gahan 480 Sa 10am-1pm Troy Duran experience. Feb. 6 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 54 March 30 FP, G Tower- 117 COMP:705 | $109 651 W 6pm-9pm Troy Duran March 27 MC, Science West-106 S03 W 9am-12:10pm Patti Bossi March 20-April 17 SCEUC, 206 680 Sa 10am-1pm Troy Duran April 13 MC, Science West-210 Overview of Office 2010 for Business C50 W 10am-1pm Troy Duran Learn the basic programs and features of the MS April 10 Corp. College, MULTI Office Suite. Create and edit Word documents, create formulas in Excel spreadsheets and develop PowerPoint presentations. With child care training from STLCC, you can COMP:713 | $129 learn how to tend to the safety, health and well being of infants, toddlers and school-age C01 F 9am-4pm children. Child care workers provide learning Feb. 22 Corp. College, 208 activities that develop a child’s self-esteem, as well as cognitive and physical abilities.

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Overview of Microsoft Office 2010: Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2010 for Introduction to Microsoft Access 2010 In a Day Business for Business Learn the basics of MS Office 2010 in one day. In In this introductory class you will learn the business Learn the foundations to plan and design a database this class you’ll touch on the basics of Word, Excel, basics of Excel. Topics covered include setting up system. Learn to create and work with tables, forms Access and PowerPoint spending about 1.5 hours worksheets, labeling, entering values, editing cells, and reports; use queries; and create and maintain a on each application. If you need a crash course or a copying, formatting and saving. database. basic understanding of the applications in Office | | 2010 then this class is for you. Prerequisite: Windows COMP:720 $129 COMP:725 $129 Introduction class or equivalent experience. C02 F 9am-4pm Cris Heffernan C01 F 9am-4pm Cris Heffernan COMP:713 | $89 March 8 Corp. College, 208 April 12 Corp. College, 208 C80 Sa 9am-4pm Microsoft Access 2010: In a Day April 13 Corp. College, 208 Excel Basics for Elementary Statistics Learn the basics of Access in one day. In this class Students you’ll learn how to plan and design a database Microsoft Word 2010 Basics for Business This workshop will present the basic functions of system, add, change and delete information as well Learn to create professional looking business Microsoft Excel. Students will be introduced to basic as how to create simple reports and how to query the documents using this powerful word processing spreadsheet design, navigation techniques, simple database to find display data. Prerequisite: Windows software. Discover how editing and formatting tools functions and formatting, charts and tables and basic Introduction class or equivalent experience. are at your fingertips as you work with the toolbar data analysis. This course is intended as an overview COMP:725 | $99 ribbon. Leave with the skills to create a document, for those who have not previously taken Microsoft format, change styles and fonts, cut/paste, import Excel and will be using its functions in statistics. For C02 Sa 9am-4pm Cris Heffernan text and edit a document with confidence. students enrolled in Elementary Statistics. Feb. 2 Corp. College, 208 COMP:715 | $129 COMP:720 | $25 Intermediate Access 2010 for Business C01 F 9am-4pm Cris Heffernan 681 Sa 8:30am-12:30pm Get the skill you need to enhance your database March 1 Corp. College, 208 Feb. 2 MC, BA-209 designs. Learn to query multiple tables for customized forms and reports, create more complex queries and Microsoft Word 2010: In a Day customize forms. Intermediate Excel 2010 for Business COMP:726 | $129 Learn the basics of MS Word in one day. You’ll create Build on previous knowledge and further your and save documents; enter and edit text; learn to spreadsheet skills by managing multiple workbooks, C01 F 9am-4pm Cris Heffernan indent, set tabs and enhance documents; make block creating more complex formulas and functions, April 26 Corp. College, 208 moves, deletes and copies; use spell checker; find and enhancing the appearance of your documents and replace text; use shortcut keys; and print. Prerequisite: by creating custom reports with pivot tables and Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. pivot charts. Prerequisite: Introduction to Excel or Microsoft PowerPoint 2010: In a Day COMP:715 | $99 equivalent experience. Learn the basics of MS PowerPoint in one day. This is C80 Sa 9am-4pm COMP:721 | $129 an introductory course in using PowerPoint to create effective graphic presentations. Learn to use word May 11 Corp. College, 208 C01 F 9am-4pm Cris Heffernan processing and drawing tools to create and edit 300 F 9am-4pm Amanda Yancey March 22 Corp. College, 208 text, logos and artwork. Additional topics include April 5 WW-206 importing clip art, using templates and rearranging your presentation. Prerequisite: Windows Microsoft Excel 2010: In a Day Microsoft Excel 2010: Intermediate Introduction class or equivalent experience. Learn the basics of MS Excel in one day. In this This course is a continuation of our Introduction COMP:730 | $99 introductory course you’ll learn how to create to Excel class. Further your spreadsheet skills by spreadsheets for all kinds of applications including managing multiple sheet workbooks, creating C80 Sa 9am-4pm Amanda Yancey accounting, expense analysis, budgeting, etc. Topics more complex formulas and functions, enhancing Feb. 16 Corp. College, 208 include setting up worksheets, labeling, entering the appearance of your document and by creating values, editing cells, copying, saving and other custom reports with pivot tables and pivot charts. commands. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Introduction class or QuickBooks Pro 2012 or equivalent experience. equivalent experience. This class introduces students to QuickBooks, an COMP:721 | $149 easy to use, complete accounting system for small COMP:720 | $99 businesses. Students will create a company and use C01 Sa 9am-4pm 750 W 6:30pm-9:40pm Roy Lenox QuickBooks to maintain financial records. Topics Feb. 9 Corp. College, 208 March 27-April 24 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 205 to be covered include: setting up customer and vendor lists, entering sales and invoices, receiving 680 Sa 9am-4pm Roy Lenox payments, making deposits, handling expenses April 6 MC, BA-202 Exploring Topics in Excel: Advanced Functions, Lookup Tables, Macros and and bills, working with bank accounts, analyzing C81 Sa 9am-4pm financial data, handling sales tax and managing May 18 Corp. College, 208 More inventory. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class Continue to expand your Excel expertise as you work or equivalent experience. Microsoft Excel 2010: Introduction with lookup tables, create macros and explore many COMP:734 | $149 more of Excel’s advanced features. Create spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. Learn 750 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Kerry Woodruff | Excel terminology, to navigate the Excel window COMP:722 $129 Jan. 29-Feb. 26 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 200 and the basic characteristics of a worksheet and C02 F 9am-4pm Cris Heffernan workbook. Enter text values and formulas, move and 751 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Kerry Woodruff copy data, format worksheet appearance and work March 29 Corp. College, 208 Feb. 27-April 3 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 200 with charts. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. . 752 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Kerry Woodruff April 10-May 8 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 200 COMP:720 | $149 750 W 6:30pm-9:40pm Roy Lenox “I found the Excel class to be Feb. 6-March 6 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 205 very informative and I really Like us at www.facebook.com. learned a lot. It was worth the time spent! Good pace, St. Louis nice class size for personal Community attention.” College Continuing -Jessica W., University City Education

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Computer Aided Drafting (AutoCAD Adobe Illustrator CS6: In a Day Adobe Photoshop CS6: In a Day 2012) Introduction Learn the basics of Illustrator in one day. In this course Learn the Basics of Adobe Photoshop in one day. Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of you will gain an understanding of creating vector art You will learn how to manipulate digital images AutoCAD. Students will become familiar with basic objects or typographic designs for print, as well as the from a digital camera, previously scanned images, commands and begin to produce basic drawings. tools, menus and palettes required to create and edit or internet graphics. Concepts covered include Students will come away from this class with a vector art object and typographic designs using color selection tools, paintbrush tools, layers and cloning. good solid foundation for drafting using AutoCAD on layers. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or Students will work hands-on with a wide variety of 2012. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. images. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. equivalent experience. COMP:752 | $99 | COMP:770 | $399 C80 Sa 9am-4pm COMP:755 $99 700 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Rolland Garrison May 4 Corp. College, 206 683 Sa 9am-4pm Francis Zych Feb. 6-May 8 Rockwood Summit H.S., 157 March 23 MC, BA-203 Adobe Photoshop CS6: Introduction C80 Sa 9am-4pm Francis Zych This course, utilizing Adobe Photoshop CS6 software, April 20 Corp. College, 208 BUSINESS BYTES shows students how to manipulate digital images from a digital camera, previously scanned images, Adobe Photoshop CS6: In a Day: Business Bytes: Microsoft Word-Tables or Internet graphics. Concepts covered include Selection Tools, Paintbrush Tools, Layers and Masking. Intermediate Tables is a superb document tool that can help Students will work hands-on with a wide variety of Adobe Photoshop Intermediate covers advanced organize and simplify even the most complex images. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or techniques of the concepts learned in the Microsoft Word documents. Aligning text can be equivalent experience. Cost for adults 60 and over introductory class, along with channels, sharpening, tedious if you try to do it using tabs and spaces. $87. actions, advanced filters, color control and basic Fortunately, Word allows you to insert tables in your Web graphics creation. Students will work hands-on document. A table will help you align columns and COMP:755 | $129 with a wide variety of images. Prerequisite: Adobe rows of text with ease. If you’ve never used Word 680 Su 12pm-3pm Francis Zych Photoshop Introduction class. tables before, it can be intimidating knowing where to start. And even if you have used the tables feature, Feb. 3-Feb. 24 MC, BA-203 COMP:755 | $99 you can find new ways to use it more effectively. This C81 Sa 9am-4pm Francis Zych course will teach you how to add tables to your Word April 27 Corp. College, 208 documents and show you some handy uses for them. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word Introduction class or equivalent experience. COMPUTER MAINTENANCE COMP:716 | $49 C01 F 9am-12pm Patti Bossi How to Troubleshoot Your PC Feb. 1 Corp. College, 208 This course will cover the concepts of diagnosing and troubleshooting a PC that isn’t running correctly. Business Bytes: Microsoft Word- Learn the basics of paring down issues to find what Templates and Textboxes a probable cause and subsequent fix may be. Learn the basics of how the computer’s components Do you like to save time and shave hours off of projects work together and how you can work with them to or other tasks? Microsoft Word provides some built-in discover what may be causing issues that cause poor templates which can be used in creating common performance. Topics will include common issues documents, create professional business brochures, Mobile computing is becoming a powerful with PC hardware and software and how to resolve flyers, newsletters, resumes, spreadsheets, calendars, technology for everyone giving access to them. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or presentations, certificates, labels, business cards and information, anytime and anywhere. Take one much more. This course will teach you how to use equivalent experience. or our mobile basics classes and open up a new | templates, but also how to properly use and format world. COMP:794 $35 text boxes to make your documents pop. 680 Sa 8am-12pm Patrick Karl COMP:716 | $49 April 20 MC, BA-202 C02 F 9am-12pm Patti Bossi How to Tune Up a PC Feb. 8 Corp. College, 208 Adobe Photoshop CS6: Intermediate Does your computer need a performance boost? Adobe Photoshop CS6 Intermediate covers You know you should keep your car in tip-top advanced techniques of the concepts learned in the running shape, so why not do the same for your DESKTOP PUBLISHING introductory class, along with channels, sharpening, computer? In this hands-on course, you’ll spend one actions, advanced filters, color control and basic evening learning a variety of tips and techniques to Microsoft Publisher 2010: In a Day Web graphics creation. Students will work hands-on speed up Windows performance. Our user-friendly with a wide variety of images. Prerequisite: Adobe computer instructor will teach you how. Just a few Learn the basics of MS Publisher in one day. You Photoshop Introduction class. No class 3/17 and 3/31. examples: add more RAM, optimize your hard drive’s will learn to design publications which are ready for COMP:755 | $129 performance with defrag and scandisk, convert to a printing. Topics include: importing and formatting permanent swap file, reduce the number of fonts in text, inserting clip art, creating multi-column pages, 681 Su 12pm-3pm Francis Zych use, convert to FAT32 and many more. Prerequisite: using page wizard and design galley and adding type March 3-April 7 MC, BA-202 Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. effects. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. Adobe Photoshop CS6: Advanced COMP:793 | $25 COMP:731 | $99 Adobe Photoshop CS6 advanced builds on the skills 680 Sa 9am-12pm Patrick Karl C80 Sa 9am-4pm learned in the beginning and intermediate classes April 13 MC, BA-202 covering subjects including the brush engine, March 2 Corp. College, 208 displacement maps, channels, sharpening, actions and shadow and highlight adjustments. Students MOBILE BASICS Adobe InDesign CS6: In a Day will work hands-on with a wide variety of images. Learn the basics of InDesign in one day. In this Prerequisite: Adobe Photoshop Intermediate class. Learn the Basics of an iPhone course you will gain an understanding of the tools, menus and palettes required to produce digital page COMP:755 | $135 Did you finally break down and purchase an iPhone layout, including placement of text and pictures and 682 Su 12pm-3pm Francis Zych only to discover that you can barely use it? Come to this class to learn the basics and functionality of an iPhone. typographic design control. Prerequisite: Windows April 14-May 5 MC, BA-203 Introduction class or equivalent experience. Please note universal functions of the iPhone platform will be taught and that specific “apps” may vary from COMP:731 | $99 phone to phone. Students must bring their own iPhone 680 Sa 9am-4pm to the class. This class will only discuss the Apple March 9 MC, BA-202 iPhone. Other smart phone devices will not be covered. COMP:765 | $25 680 Su 12:30pm-3:30pm Jeffrey Morgan April 14 MC, Science West-210

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Learn the Basics of an iPad Personal Computers: Introduction Photoshop Elements 9: Basic Overview Did you finally break down and purchase an iPad only Learn the basics of using a PC in a day. This course This entry-level course will introduce you to the to discover that you can barely use it? Come to this emphasizes hands-on experience using a personal basics of this incredible program. First, we will learn class to learn the basics and functionality of an iPad. computer to teach essential concepts and computer the terminology of the program. Then we will touch Please note universal functions of the iPad platform commands. Basic terms regarding computer on the “organizer” feature of Elements and learn will be taught and that specific “apps” may vary from hardware and software and basic skills regarding the what it does and what it can do for you. Next you will iPad to iPad. Students must bring their own iPad to use of PCs and the Internet are covered. launch into the “editor” section including the tool bar the class. This class will only discuss the Apple iPad. | and palette and edit a photo with basic techniques. Other tablet devices will not be covered. COMP:701 $99 Finally, we will embark on the “create” section and S01 W 9am-12pm Patti Bossi catch a glimpse of its amazing creativity. This course COMP:765 | $25 Feb. 6-Feb. 27 SCEUC, 206 is designed to prepare you for the specialty classes of 681 Su 12:30pm-3:30pm Jeffrey Morgan Adobe Elements. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction March 10 MC, Science West-210 class and Digital Pictures Introduction class or Android Smart Phone Basics Ease Into Personal Computers equivalent experience. Do you have the desire to learn but need extra COMP:755 | $59 Did you finally break down and purchase an Android time to grasp new information? This class will move smart phone only to discover that you can barely at a slower pace to allow you to become familiar S50 Tu 6pm-9pm Rachel Bufalo use it? Come to this class to learn the basics and with computer equipment and concepts. This is March 19-April 2 SCEUC, 206 functionality of an Android smart phone. Please note an introductory course for people with little or no universal functions of the Android operating system computer experience. will be taught and that specific “apps” may vary from phone to phone. Students must bring their own COMP:701 | $99 Android phone to the class. This class will only discuss Android phones. Other smart phone devices will not 680 Su 12:30pm-3:30pm Jean Bradley be covered. Feb. 17-March 10 MC, BA-216 COMP:765 | $25 300 F 9am-11:20am Feb. 8-March 8 WW-206 580 Sa 9am-12pm Robert Lewis Feb. 23 FV, Business-122 580 Sa 9am-11am Feb. 23-April 13 FV, Business-125 No class 3/16, 3/30. NETWORKS AND SECURITY Keyboarding: Learn to Type on the How to Network Computers Computer Learn how to create a computer network. Prerequisite: Develop your computer skills with our personal Do you use the hunt and peck method of typing? computing courses. Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. Keyboarding skills are essential fundamentals for all Bring a Phillips screwdriver. computer software applications. Learn where each COMP:792 | $25 key is and how to type more efficiently. Increase Photoshop Elements 9: Special speed and accuracy. You will learn correct hand Techniques and Retouching Faces 580 Sa 9am-12pm Robert Lewis positions and how to use the alphabetic, numeric, April 27 FV, Business-120 symbol and shortcut keys. No class 3/25, 5/6. Bye-bye crow’s feet. Want whiter teeth? No problem. Look fantastic in every picture from now on. In this COMP:702 | $109 course you’ll learn the basics such as removing red-eye Combatting Viruses, Spyware and Other and blemishes to more advanced techniques such as Malicious Software 780 M 7pm-9pm Helen Ralston Feb. 25-May 13 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 107 making the subject thinner with a smaller nose. Learn Learn how to deal with the great plague of our time, to remove unwanted objects, make a photo black and Malware. Short for Malicious Software, Malware is a white or sepia and put someone’s head on a different constant threat to any computer that has Internet Introduction to Craigslist body and more. This course will use the ‘editor’ portion access. Malware encompasses such malefactors as of Elements 9. Prerequisite: Adobe Elements: Basic Craigslist is a fantastic website and provides a Overview class or equivalent experience. spyware, viruses, worms and spam, among many wonderful community service to cities all over the others. Is your computer running slower than when United States. This site is about more than just buying COMP:755 | $39 you bought it, even with upgrades? Chances are you and selling. Come find out what all of the hype is have some form of Malware on your system. Find out S51 Tu 6pm-9pm Rachel Bufalo about! Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or April 9-April 16 SCEUC, 206 about the tools and practices available to keep your equivalent experience. computer running in tip-top shape and Malware free! Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or COMP:742 | $25 equivalent experience. 580 Tu 5:30pm-8:30pm Rachel Bufalo PRODUCTIVITY COMP:795 | $49 Feb. 19 FV, Business-127 580 Sa 8:30am-12:15pm Robert Lewis Internet Research and Investigations: March 30-April 6 FV, Business-120 Introduction to eBay: Buying and Public Records Selling Explore a wide range of public records on the Come join the millions buying and selling on eBay. Internet. We’ll look at real estate records, criminal This hands-on course will teach you: to choose a records, court judgements, marriages, births, deaths, PERSONAL COMPUTING UserID, to search for items, to bid, win auctions, to sell etc. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or items-including fees, to add a picture, to complete a equivalent experience. Some Internet experience sale, ship and what to do if an item doesn’t sell. Look helpful. Personal Computers-Introduction: at other eBay issues: safety measures, feedback, COMP:742 | $29 In a Day what to do if you receive “spam” from eBay use and keeping updated on changes. Prerequisite: Windows 680 Su 12:30pm-3:30pm Jean Bradley Learn the basics of using a PC in a day. This course Introduction class or equivalent experience. Feb. 10 MC, BA-216 emphasizes hands-on experience using a personal computer to teach essential concepts and computer COMP:742 | $49 681 Su 12:30pm-3:30pm Jean Bradley commands. Basic terms regarding computer April 21 MC, BA-216 hardware and software and basic skills regarding the S51 Tu 6:30pm-9pm William Bearden use of PCs and the Internet are covered. April 9-April 16 MC, BA-203 COMP:701 | $99 480 Sa 9am-4pm Feb. 23 FP, E Tower-310

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SOCIAL NETWORKS Tech Savvy Fridays: Facebook Basics WEB DEVELOPMENT Are of all your friends and family trying to get Build Your Business with Pinterest you to join Facebook but you’re still leery? Come Basic Introduction to WordPress to this class and find out what it’s all about. This WordPress is the most popular website creator tool Here’s a newsflash: Pinterest already beats Facebook class is an overview of Facebook and is not hands- for the number of purchasing customers it sends to on the Internet and used by almost 15 percent of the on. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or top 1 million websites and, as of August 2011, powers retail sites, according to a recent Social Shopping 2012 equivalent experience. survey. Designed in the style of a digital corkboard, 22 percent of all new websites and it’s free. Anyone Pinterest users can pin images and videos they find on COMP:765 | $19 can learn how to create their own website in just a few hours using WordPress. Join us for a basic introduction the web to themed pages called boards. Other users S03 F 9am-11am Patti Bossi can then repin images to their own boards, give it a to the exciting online program. This class is for those “like”, or add a comment. Unlike other networks such March 22 SCEUC, 206 with little to no WordPress experience and will move as Twitter, Pinterest is a major driver of e-commerce at a slower pace. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction traffic. A recent Bizrate Insights survey found 32 class or equivalent experience. Students must already percent of north American buyers bought a product Tech Savvy Fridays: Utilizing the have a generic email account through gmail, yahoo or after seeing it on a social site such as Pinterest. Come to Internet hotmail and know this email address and password this class and find out what its all about. Prerequisite: So you can email now and even do a Google search, when coming to class. Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. but are you utilizing everything the Internet has to COMP:745 | $99 COMP:742 | $25 offer? The World Wide Web has thousands of every- day tools that can simplify your life that you don’t 350 Th 6pm-9pm Jerry Bearden C81 Tu 5:30pm-8:30pm Rachel Bufalo even know about. Come to this class to discover April 18-April 25 WW-206 Feb. 26 Corp. College, 208 several different websites that are fun, interesting S50 Th 6pm-9pm Jerry Bearden S01 Tu 4pm-7pm Rachel Bufalo and even useful. Prerequisite: Personal Computers Introduction class or equivalent experience. Jan. 31-Feb. 7 SCEUC, 207 May 21 SCEUC, 206 COMP:765 | $19 Facebook S04 F 9am-11am Patti Bossi April 5 SCEUC, 206 Facebook just reached one billion users in fall 2012. That means one out of every seven people in the world are on Facebook. In a few more years communicating on this social networking site will be as second nature to you as email. Don’t get left in the dust. Come and learn how to navigate this fun and exciting site. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. COMP:742 | $25 C80 Tu 5:30pm-8:30pm Rachel Bufalo Feb. 12 Corp. College, 208 C82 Tu 5:30pm-8:30pm Rachel Bufalo March 12 Corp. College, 208 S50 Tu 6pm-9pm Rachel Bufalo April 30 SCEUC, 206

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Tech Savvy Fridays: Creating Folders and File Management One of the trickiest concepts for new computer users to master is folders. Come to this workshop and learn how to create them, how to use them, but best of Tech Savvy Fridays: Learn to Cut, Copy all, where to find them. This two-hour class will help and Paste Create Your Own Website with you de-clutter your files and folders. Prerequisite: Cut, copy and paste is the ultimate short-cut tool WordPress Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. for Windows. Come find out how easy it is to copy Class will be using Windows 7. Anyone can learn how to create their own website in pictures, text and files from one place to another. just a few hours using WordPress, the most popular COMP:765 | $19 Maybe you want to capture some text or a picture website creator tool on the Internet. WordPress is used from a Web page and copy it into a document or S01 F 9am-11am Patti Bossi by almost 15 percent of the top 1 million websites in an e-mail…no problem with this trick. You will and, as of August 2011, powers 22 percent of all new March 1 SCEUC, 206 be surprised how easy it is. In this class we will also websites. Whether you are just a beginner using explore the “Snipping” tool which is available in graphically based templates or want to get down into Windows 7. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class the nitty-gritty code, WordPress is your answer and it’s Tech Savvy Fridays: Pinterest Basics or equivalent experience. free and you don’t have to be a techie. Do it yourself Pinterest is the latest must-see website and it is so COMP:765 | $19 with your creativity and WordPress. Walk away from very cool. Come to this class and find out what it’s all this class with a basic website and the skills to go as far about. This class is an overview of Pinterest and is not S05 F 9am-11am Patti Bossi as you want. The sky’s the limit. Prerequisite: Windows hands-on. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class April 19 SCEUC, 206 Introduction class or equivalent experience and Basic or equivalent experience. Introduction to WordPress or equivalent experience. COMP:765 | $19 This class will move at a fast pace. Students must Tech Savvy Fridays: Flash Drives already have a generic email account through gmail, S02 F 9am-11am Patti Bossi Some call it a thumb drive, a memory stick, a jump yahoo or hotmail and know this email address and March 8 SCEUC, 206 drive, a USB drive, etc. Regardless of what you call password when coming to class. it, flash drives have become the most widely used device in portable data storage. Come find out how COMP:745 | $99 to use and love this cool little gadget. Class includes 351 Th 6pm-9pm Jerry Bearden your very own flash drive to use in the class and May 2-May 9 WW-206 keep. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. Fee includes a flash drive. C01 Sa 9am-4pm Jerry Bearden March 23 Corp. College, 208 COMP:765 | $25 S51 Th 6pm-9pm Jerry Bearden S06 F 9am-11am Patti Bossi Feb. 14-Feb. 21 SCEUC, 207 May 3 SCEUC, 206

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Construction Scheduling OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and “The course was exactly what Construction scheduling methods to include bar Health Certification Completion I needed, because it was hands graphs and critical path method with emphasis on This is a 20-hour completion course for those who manual and computerized design, calculations and have completed OSHA 10-Hour Construction Health on while explaining the basic interpretation using both arrow and precedence and Safety Certification within the past six months mechanics and the key features diagramming. Available for credit as CE:132. No class and wish to pursue the OSHA 30-Hour Certification. 3/14. Class meets four times-Friday evenings 4/5 and 4/26 of WordPress.” CONS:716 | $279 and Saturdays 4/6 and 4/27 from 8 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. CONS:736 | $239 -Mark A. of Affton 210 Th 7:05pm-9:45pm Michael Nickels Jan. 17-May 9 FV, Engineering-284 C04 F 5pm-9pm Patricia Dalton April 5-April 26 Corp. College, 207 Optimizing WordPress for Your Business Sa 8am-3:30pm Ten-Hour OSHA Construction Safety and April 6-April 27 Corp. College, 207 Take your basic WordPress site to the next level. Health Training Learn more advanced techniques such as template optimization, site customization and search engine This course meets the required laws for working on National Electrical Code and optimization. Prerequisite: Windows Introduction public job sites. Led by an OSHA certified trainer, the class and Create Your Own Website with WordPress course covers the mandated OSHA topics including Calculations-Part II or equivalent experience. This class will move at a OSHA regulations, general health and safety, basic This course covers specialty areas of articles in fast pace. Students must already have a generic email electrical safety, fall protection, ladder and scaffold the N.F.P.A. Division 70 text-the National Electrical account through gmail, yahoo or hotmail and know safety, hand and power tools, material handling, etc. Code. Review general definitions as a refresher this email address and password when coming to class. Upon successful completion students will receive the from Part I. Chapters 5-8 are covered i.e. hazardous 10-hour OSHA course completion card. locations, health care facilities, mobile home parks, COMP:745 | $99 CONS:736 | $119 manufactured wiring, swimming pools, electric S53 Th 6pm-9pm Jerry Bearden welders and fire pumps. These will be discussed in Feb. 28-March 7 SCEUC, 207 C01 F 5pm-9pm Patricia Dalton depth along with special occupancies. Calculations Feb. 1 Corp. College, 207 are part of the N.E.C., so basic calculations on trailer 352 Th 6pm-9pm Jerry Bearden Sa 8am-3:30pm parks, welders, X-ray units and short circuit current May 16-May 23 WW-206 Feb. 2 Corp. College, 207 will be reviewed and discussed. Text required- National Electrical Code 2011. Prerequisite: Part 1 4H1 Th 5pm-9pm Patricia Dalton National Electrical Code and Calculation. Web Development Certificate March 7 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 107 Sa 8am-3:30pm ELEC:705 | $249 Our exceptional course is intense and March 9 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 107 S50 Tu 6pm-9pm Michael Smith comprehensive. You’ll learn how to develop Jan. 22-April 30 SCEUC, 213 websites using two methods: 1) hand-coding HTML using a text editor and 2) using a powerful OSHA Ten-Hour General Industry No class 3/12 design and development tool, Dreamweaver 550 W 7pm-10pm John Meier CS6. Within this broad framework, you’re going Certification Jan. 23-May 1 FV, Business-216 to cover a lot of ground including fonts, lists, This 10 hour OSHA course is ideal for supervisors No class 3/13 links, images, tables, forms, frames, cascading with safety and health responsibilities and for style sheets, page layout, animation, multimedia, employee safety and health awareness. Students good design principles and World Wide Web will be introduced to OSHA policies, procedures consortium standards. Prerequisite: Windows and standards as well as general industry safety Like us at www.facebook.com. Introduction class or equivalent experience. and health principles covered in OSHA Act Part Bring a flash drive to the first class. No class 3/13. 1910. Special emphasis will be placed on areas most St. Louis hazardous using OSHA standards as a guide. Students COMP:745 | $299 will receive an OSHA card after completion of the Community S52 W 5:30pm-9:30pm Donna Peck course. Feb. 27-May 1 SCEUC, 209 College CONS:736 | $119 Continuing C03 F 5pm-9pm Patricia Dalton Feb. 22 Corp. College, 207 Education CONSTRUCTION TRADES Sa 8am-3:30pm Feb. 23 Corp. College, 207 Construction Methods This course covers many of the principles, materials and methods used in light construction. Topics include building codes, construction standards and specializations, wood and wood products, concrete, masonry, glass, plastics, aluminum products, bituminous products, gypsum products, asbestos cement products, construction methods systems, foundation systems, slabs-on-ground, floor/ceiling systems, wood framed floors, wall systems, masonry walls, roof/ceiling systems, stucco and terrazzo. Available for credit as CE:108. No class 3/14. CONS:701 | $279 210 Th 7:05pm-9:45pm Richard Unger Jan. 17-May 9 FV, Engineering-158

Construction Estimating The total estimating and bidding process. Topics will include: bid form contracts, specifications, overhead, unit costs, quantity surveys, subcontract bids, pricing, checking and alternates. Students should be able to read construction drawing prior to enrolling in this course. Available for credit as CE:131. No class 3/12. CONS:702 | $279 210 Tu 7:05pm-9:45pm Gary Drikow Jan. 15-May 7 FV, Engineering-156

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CPR AND FIRST AID CPR Instructor Course Heartsaver AED: Infant and Child The Instructor Course is designed to prepare American This American Heart Association Heartsaver AED: Heart Association (AHA) instructors to disseminate the Infant/Child course is designed to teach infant/child science, skills and philosophy of resuscitation programs CPR, AED and relief of foreign body airway obstruction DUE TO THE NATURE OF CPR AND FIRST to participants enrolled in AHA courses. The purpose to all lay rescuers, particularly those who are expected AID COURSES, YOU MUST ARRIVE ON TIME, of the AHA BLS/CPR Instructor course is to provide to respond to infant and child related emergencies in NO ADMITTANCE AFTER STATED TIME. instructor candidates with the knowledge and skills the workplace-such as day care providers. Written and necessary to reach and teach potential BLS providers. practical skills (hands-on-manikin simulation) evaluation Registration is required one week prior to The AHA BLS/CPR Instructor course provides a structured and testing are required for course completion. course start date to ensure appropriate student- initiation for the instructor candidates and serves as the | foundation for their development. It provides instructor CPRR:710 $55 to-instructor ratios. candidates the opportunity to develop and refine 480 Sa 8:30am-12pm Carol Pikey Late registrations will be considered on a space- their presentation skills. Please note there is extensive, March 23 FP, G Tower- 121 available basis only. self-paced course work. Access to a computer will be 580 Sa 8:30am-12pm Carol Pikey necessary for this course work. Prerequisite: Current AHA April 13 FV, CDC-112 Healthcare Provider CPR status. Healthcare Provider CPR 680 Sa 8:30am-12pm Carol Pikey CPRR:708 | $250 Feb. 2 MC-CP This American Heart Association course is designed 400 Th 8am-5pm Greg Light for the healthcare provider. Each participant must 681 Sa 8:30am-12pm Carol Pikey obtain an 84 percent or higher on the written March 28 FP, G Tower- 121 May 18 MC-CP evaluation and demonstrate proficiency in all CPR CPR Instructor Renewal skills. Skills include adult, child and infant CPR, FBAO Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid management of the conscious victim, adult/infant/ To successfully complete the American Heart child two rescuer CPR, mouth-to-mask ventilation Association CPR Instructor Renewal course the The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid course is designed and automatic external defibrillation (AED). Written instructor will demonstrate acceptable provider to meet the regulatory and credential training and practical skills (hands-on manikin simulation) skills and successful completion of the provider requirements for child care workers. The course is evaluation and testing are required for course written examination. The renewal course may designed for child care workers, teachers, foster care completion. Upon successful completion each include an update addressing new course content or workers, camp counselors, youth group leaders, participant will receive a BLS course completion card methodology and review TC, regional and national coaches and others responsible for children. The in approximately two weeks. This course meets the ECC information. Prerequisite: The instructor must course teaches basic first aid. STLCC nursing department admission requirements. have taught at least four CPR courses and attended CPRR:711 | $55 updates as required within the previous two years. CPRR:707 | $65 480 Sa 12:30pm-4pm Carol Pikey | CO1 M 5pm-10pm Gordon Back CPRR:709 $65 March 23 FP, G Tower- 121 Jan. 7 Corp. College, 207 400 W 8am-12pm Greg Light 580 Sa 12:30pm-4pm Carol Pikey 350 M 5pm-10pm Gail Back March 20 FP, G Tower- 121 April 13 FV, CDC-112 Feb. 11 WW-201 Heartsaver AED: Adult and Pediatric 680 Sa 12:30pm-4pm Carol Pikey 480 Sa 9am-3:30pm Greg Light Feb. 2 MC-CP Jan. 5 FP, G Tower- 121 Campus 400 Tu 9am-3:30pm Greg Light The Heartsaver AED Course teaches lay rescuers when to 681 Sa 12:30pm-4pm Carol Pikey Jan. 8 FP, G Tower- 121 dial 911, how to give CPR, how to use an AED and how to May 18 MC-CP provide relief of choking. The course targets individuals 450 Tu 5pm-10pm Greg Light who are expected to respond to cardiovascular Jan. 8 FP, G Tower- 121 emergencies in the workplace. The course may be used Heartsaver AED: Adult and Pediatric 451 Th 5pm-10pm Greg Light to teach CPR to lay rescuers who are required to obtain Off-site Feb. 7 FP, G Tower- 121 a course completion card, a credential, documenting The Heartsaver AED Course teaches lay rescuers completion of a CPR course that includes use of an AED. when to dial 911, how to give CPR, how to use an 452 Th 5pm-10pm Greg Light The course is for the learner with limited or no medical March 21 FP, G Tower- 121 AED and how to provide relief of choking. The course training and needs a course completion in first aid, CPR targets individuals who are expected to respond to 453 Tu 5pm-10pm Greg Light and AED for job, regulatory or other requirements. cardiovascular emergencies in the workplace. The April 2 FP, G Tower- 121 CPRR:710 | $55 course may be used to teach CPR to lay rescuers who 454 W 5pm-10pm Greg Light 600 Th 1pm-4:30pm Gail Back are required to obtain a course completion card, a May 1 FP, G Tower- 329 April 11 MC-CP credential, documenting completion of a CPR course 500 F 9am-3:30pm Gordon Back that includes use of an AED. The course is for the 300 M 9am-12:30pm Gail Back learner with limited or no medical training and needs Jan. 11 FV, CWI-134 March 18 WW-102A a course completion in first aid, CPR and AED for job, 580 Sa 9am-3:30pm Gordon Back 400 W 9am-12:30pm Greg Light regulatory or other requirements. Feb. 16 FV, TC-105 Feb. 13 FP, G Tower- 329 CPRR:710 | $59 501 Tu 9am-3:30pm Gordon Back 550 Tu 5pm-8:30pm Gordon Back April 30 FV, CWI-134 700 Th 6pm-9:30pm Gail Back May 14 FV, TC-105 Feb. 21 Crestview Middle School 680 Sa 9am-3:30pm Gail Back S01 F 9am-12:30pm Carol Pikey 701 M 6pm-9:30pm Gail Back Jan. 12 MC-CP Jan. 18 SCEUC, 125 650 W 5pm-10pm Gail Back March 18 Selvidge Mid. School Jan. 9 MC-CP 702 Th 6pm-9:30pm Gail Back 600 Tu 9am-3:30pm Gail Back April 11 Rockwood South Middle School March 5 MC-CP 601 W 9am-3:30pm Gail Back May 8 MC-CP 651 Th 5pm-10pm Gail Back April 4 MC-CP H80 Sa 9am-3:30pm Gordon Back March 9 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 100 H81 Sa 9am-3:30pm Gordon Back May 4 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 100 SO1 F 9am-3:30pm Carol Pikey May 10 SCEUC, 125

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Scanning and Adobe Bridge for Introduction to Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign CS6 Digital Professionals Lightroom 4 Publishing for Pros-Create Folios, Articles Scanning for photos, documents, negatives and slides. This workshop introduces the basics of Lightroom and Layouts for Tablets Learn how to understand data size, image size and 4. A powerful and comprehensive set of digital InDesign CS5 and CS5.5 integrate with Adobe Digital resolution to get the best results for your output needs. photography tools that enable you to organize and Publishing Suite CS6 allowing users to build apps for Adobe Bridge is a powerful, easy to use media manager bring out the best in your images, achieving amazing tablet devices such as the iPad, Xoom and Playbook. designed to help you gain control of all your files and get image quality. Lightroom 4 is designed as an end- For InDesign CS5 and CS5.5 users who are interested them organized. to-end photographic workflow process for both in creating content for tablet devices but have not yet amateur and professional photographers. CVTW:700 | $129 purchased the program upgrade, it is now easier than CVTW:701 | $129 ever to publish folios, articles and layouts. 600 F 8:30am-4:30pm Jane Kaiser | March 22 MC, Hum. East-233 682 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Charles LaGarce CVTW:702 $129 May 11 MC, Hum. East-233 601 F 8:30am-4:30pm Edward Engel What’s New in Adobe CS6 April 12 MC, Hum. East-233 Updates in InDesign. Deliver inspirational experiences Adobe Illustrator CS6 for virtually anywhere. Professionals-The First Step Adobe Suite CS6-Create and Publish CVTW:701 | $129 Is Illustrator still a mystery to you? Enter the world eBooks and Magazines on the Web, 680 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Michael Swoboda of vector graphics with this introductory workshop. Mobile Devices and Tablets Feb. 23 MC, Hum. East-136 Demystify anchor points, paths and bezier curves. Self publish your own digital publications: eBooks, You’ll transform shapes into graphic images. Explore magazines and other documents using Adobe Suite Adobe Photoshop CS6 for the tool box and basic commands to boost your vector CS6. Professionals and hobbyists can design and confidence. Learn to use gradients, gradient mesh, publish engaging reading experiences across mobile Professionals-The First Step compound paths, blends, envelopes, live paint, type devices and marketplaces. The students will be able to This workshop introduces practical methods for working tools and more to achieve professional results. Save create, preview and share digital publications on the with the software. Carefully crafted tutorials provide an template and palette libraries to speed your workflow. web, mobile devices, magazines and the iPad. overview and reinforce the student’s understanding of CVTW:702 | $129 CVTW:702 | $129 Photoshop tools, including Layers, Making Selections, Masking, Basic Color, the Type tool, Extraction Filter, 680 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Scott Tjaden 600 F 8:30am-4:30pm Edward Engel Image Resolution, and the conversion from RGB to March 2 MC, Hum. East-136 March 1 MC, Hum. East-233 Grayscale. Image repairs with the Healing Patch and Clone Stamp will be explored. The ability to create Corel Painter 12 for Professionals- unique fictional images without a camera or scanner Adobe Illustrator CS6 for will be introduced. Lots of discussion and guided Professionals-The Next Step The First Step demonstrations by a Photoshop expert will encourage You know the tools; now put them to use to create With Corel Painter students will learn inventive class participation in an atmosphere of mutual support. resolution-free vector illustrations. Think like an drawing tools such as Natural-Media brushes, image cloning capabilities and virtually unlimited CVTW:701 | $129 illustrator to work through trouble spots. Learn to combine live trace, transparency, envelopes and customization options that will give them total 600 F 8:30am-4:30pm Francis Zych amazing 3D effects with mapping to draw complex freedom for creative expression, as well as enhance Jan. 25 MC, Hum. East-233 images. Demystify the appearance palette and use graphic quality and streamline the drawing process layers to create simple Flash animations. to increase productivity and profits. | Adobe Photoshop CS6 for CVTW:702 | $129 CVTW:703 $129 Professionals-The Next Step 681 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Scott Tjaden 680 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm James Leick This workshop presents essential techniques for graphic March 30 MC, Hum. East-136 March 9 MC, Hum. East-136 designers, photographers and digital artists who are already regular users of Photoshop. This level of Adobe InDesign CS6 for Corel Painter 12 for Professionals-The instruction will demonstrate precise selections using the pen tool and compositing two images together based on Professionals-The First Step Next Step displacement maps. You will explore the brush engine, Enhance your graphic design skills and productivity Take the next step beyond the basics of Corel Painter. typography, filters, channels, advanced masking and the with InDesign. Learn how to import illustrations and Learn to create breathtaking works of art using new vanishing point tool. Be prepared for an intensive photos and set type correctly for flyers, brochures enhanced brush control palettes, frames-per second hands-on learning experience that will assist you in and other basic applications. Learn how to convert control and customizable shortcut keys. Professional expanding creativity. Quark documents into Adobe InDesign documents. users can extend their creative possibilities with new enhancements that include the artists’ oils painting CVTW:701 | $129 Learn key commands and other great tips for making easy work of your layouts. system, snap-to-path painting, improved digital 601 F 8:30am-4:30pm Francis Zych watercolor and quick clone. CVTW:702 | $129 Feb. 8 MC, Hum. East-233 CVTW:703 | $129 682 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Scott Tjaden Photoshop CS6 for Professionals- Jan. 26 MC, Hum. East-233 681 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm James Leick Advanced Production Techniques March 30 MC, Hum. East-233 Participants will learn how to enhance their photos Adobe InDesign CS6 for Professionls- and create breathtaking effects with the world’s The Next Step Introduction to AfterEffects CS6 for leading digital imaging tool. Students will cover Don’t know the best way to set up your brochure Professionals dozens of features and techniques quickly and easily. or multi-page document? Learn how to optimize Gain understanding and skill in utilizing AfterEffects We will illustrate and provide personal instruction so your page set up for better productivity. Modern to create motion graphics. We focus on learning that students may perform these techniques before typesetting techniques, including examples from the the interface in AfterEffects, putting graphics in the workshop ends. Stock photos will be provided or top magazines, show you how to make your document motion and rendering finished movie and animation you may bring your own troublesome photographs. projects. Participants will also explore a workflow Selection, storage and retrieval, retouching must-knows look great. Introduction to style sheets allows you to keep your work looking consistent and professional. between Photoshop and AfterEffects. Be prepared and traditional photography effects will all be explained. for an intensive hands-on learning experience. CVTW:702 | $129 CVTW:701 | $129 CVTW:704 | $129 681 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Darlene McGee 683 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Scott Tjaden Feb. 2 MC, Hum. East-233 600 F 8:30am-4:30pm Timothy Linder Feb. 9 MC, Hum. East-233 Feb. 1 MC, Hum. East-233

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Adobe Flash CS6 Video Editing for Professionals Using How to Convert Photos to Paintings Learn the “building blocks” for creating Adobe Flash Avid Media Composer 6 This workshop provides a resource for the growing content. Flash is best known for creating animations, This workshop will cover the basics of Avid Media number of professional photographers, web but you can also create some interesting website Composer. Avid is a powerful SD and HD professional designers, printers, creative directors, production content as well. You will learn the basics all the way video editor for Mac or Windows. Media Composer supervisors, artists, advertising executives or through to creating an “About Me” Flash document is Avid’s top video editing program and it offers publishers to learn how to change photos to and action script for navigation. This “About Me” integrated DVD authoring, surround sound audio paintings. document will incorporate all the skills learned in the processing and thousands of powerful, real-time CVTW:710 | $129 workshop. effects. Media Composer’s integrated toolset CVTW:704 | $129 provides all of the components needed to create the 600 F 8:30am-4:30pm Mary Eigel highest quality productions and finish to tape, DVD Feb. 22 MC, Hum. East-233 680 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Mark Pennycuick or web streams. Jan. 26 MC, Hum. East-232 CVTW:706 | $129 How to Print Images on Fabric and Canvas Photoshop CS6 for Professionals- 683 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Anthony Carosella Animation Quick Start Students will learn how to convert their own images, April 6 MC, Hum. East-136 logos or photos for reproduction on fabric. For Using Adobe Photoshop CS6, students will learn how workshop purposes, we will not print larger than to get to the final digital stages of creating an animated Customize Music and Sound for 8.5” x 11” sizes. Each participant will make and take film. Learn and experience film analysis, visual home a finished project. Participants are requested to development and research, inspiration, composition, Professionals-Converging Digital Media bring their own images and T-shirts, canvas bags or staging and formats, rhythm and style variety, value Take command of the audio in your film, video fabric onto which they will heat transfer their finished and color, plus the basics of storyboarding. Then to a and rich media projects. This workshop explores image. The professional equipment, software and finished computer animation. Adobe Audition and GarageBands basic set-ups and transfer paper will be supplied by the department. CVTW:704 | $129 common uses. Students will learn how to create We will be using Adobe Illustrator, a vector imaging fades in and out, cross dissolves, apply effects, use program. 681 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Anthony Carosella the built-in mixer, create loops and sound beds. May 11 MC, Hum. East-136 Record external sounds and learn how to create CVTW:710 | $129 loops in video and audio, mix down and export out 601 F 8:30am-4:30pm Mary Eigel Maya for Professionals of Soundtrack Pro and GarageBand to integrate with April 5 MC, Hum. East-233 Learn the concepts and basic tools for creating Final Cut Pro. imagery in 3D using Autodesk’s Maya. Starting with CVTW:706 | $129 a road-map to the main interface, students will be Professional Photo Repair and shown how to construct shapes and geometry using 682 S 8:30am-4:30pm Gary Gottlieb Restoration-The First Step polygons. Once built, they will learn how to “texture” March 2 MC, Hum. East-233 these polygons so that they appear to have surface Learn how to professionally repair, preserve and detail, followed by how to use the lighting tools Final Cut X for Professionals-Video enhance old photos. Using a variety of techniques, to illuminate the objects they’ve created. We will participants in this workshop will correct damaged discuss the basics of animation, making our objects Editing-the First Step facial features, removed scratches or surface cracking, and camera move through time. Finally, we will An introduction to professional video editing repair areas with missing pieces, repair wrinkling, learn “rendering” or the final output of our work to a for people that have used iMovie or some other yellowing and staining. Students will also learn how to finished, playable animation file which each student consumer editing software and want to expand remove or combine objects and people from different will have created. their skills. Learn to import video, arrange clips and photos as well as to remove and replace backgrounds. | transitions. Add titles and trim edits to fine tune your CVTW:710 | $129 CVTW:704 $129 video. 682 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm 681 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Michael Swoboda CVTW:706 | $129 March 23 MC, Hum. East-136 April 6 MC, Hum. East-233 684 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Anthony Carosella Feb. 9 MC, Hum. East-136 Professional Digital Photography Professional Photo Repair and Restoration: The Next Step and Video Final Cut X for Professionals-Video This workshop provides a real world approach to Editing-the Next Step Using a variety of advanced techniques, participants professional digital photographic techniques. The will learn how to restore damage or “abused” images student will learn improved shooting techniques Learn how to share your projects in one click to using Photoshop’s advanced techniques, from for video and how to control still quality, depth of your Apple devices, the web, Blu-ray disc and DVD. managing the healing brush, custom curves and field, improve focus, interchange lenses, improve file Collaborate in real time from anywhere in the world channel mixers to creating custom selections. This management and how to harness the photographic with support for iChat Theater. Change clip speeds course will include archival printing of your photos capabilities of the DSLR camera. with ease using redesigned speed tools. Enjoy using high quality printers and paper supplied by dozens of additional enhancements, including native the instructor. You may bring up to three images CVTW:706 | $129 support for AVC-Intra, streamlined alpha transition from your own collection to work with or use those 680 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Darlene McGee creation, improved markers, large timecode window provided by the instructor. and more. Feb. 16 MC, Hum. East-233 CVTW:710 | $129 CVTW:706 | $129 682 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Michael Swoboda Professional Storyboarding 685 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Anthony Carosella May 4 MC, Hum. East-233 Techniques-Planning for Profit March 9 MC, Hum. East-233 Learn the building blocks for creating professional Creating Interactive Syllabi and and profitable storyboarding for video and social Interior and Product Digital Teaching Materials for Web and Mobile media branding. Script writing, illustrating, editing, Devices delivering and product promotion will be discussed. Photography with Lighting Control and Techniques on how to compose compelling HDR Convert traditional course materials and newsletters visual shots for storyboarding, use Tooltime for to engaging, interactive media! Basic and Improve your photos of interior and products sophisticated technologies are introduced and storyboarding, camera moves and why angles are our for architects, interior designers, planners and friends. demonstrated. Learn how to add images, movies, photographers. Professionals will perfect their skills motion graphics and sound to presentations. Bring CVTW:706 | $129 in dealing with varied light sources an wide ranges your own materials to receive individual guidance on of light using the techniques available through high how to make the conversions successfully and how 681 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Anthony Carosella dynamic resolution (HDR) software and functions. March 23 MC, Hum. East-233 to add functions that actively involve students in the Learn to apply similar principles to product learning process and actively involve any audience in photography to bring out fine details. the communication process. | CVTW:710 $129 CVTW:712 | $129 680 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm 600 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Scott Tjaden Feb. 16 MC, Hum. East-136 April 20 MC, Hum. East-233

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iBooks Author-Idea Ready with WordPress for Professionals Quick Start to Dreamweaver for Graphics and Words This workshop offers students new to WordPress Professionals Take your book idea to the next level using your own a quick start, step-by-step plan for learning what In this workshop students will learn how to setup and story and graphics and iBooks Author (an amazing WordPress is all about. We will cover its features, use the Dreamweaver site manager. We will use the new app). Create beautiful multi-touch textbooks the importance of web typography, what blogging automated templates to create cascading style sheet and just about any other kind of book, for Apple’s is about, as well as how to use the WordPress online (CSS) based layouts, and then use those layouts to build iPad. Build content with easy to use galleries, video, blog system to create and manage personal and a basic web template including copy, image links and interactive diagrams and 3D object templates. Make professional websites. basic design for all of the other pages of your website. your story come to life and “pop” on the screen in CVTW:750 | $129 This course also covers basic design principles for the ways the printed page never could. creation of a professionally engaging website. 601 F 8:30am-4:30pm Kevin Ward CVTW:712 | $129 April 19 MC, Hum. East-233 CVTW:750 | $129 600 F 8:30am-4:30pm Edward Engel 684 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Kevin Ward March 8 MC, Hum. East-233 Website Analytics for Professionals April 13 MC, Hum. East-136 iMovie and iWork for Professionals If you have a website, this workshop is for you. You will Dreamweaver for Professionals- This workshop will cover the iLife suite that includes learn how website analytics work, basic assumptions, iMovie, iPhoto, GarageBand, iTunes and iWeb. The assumed interest, what does a “hit” really mean. We Advanced Techniques iWorks suite will also be presented including keynote, will show you how to measure accuracy and draw reasonable conclusions from data. Picking up where Quick Start for Dreamweaver leaves pages and numbers. Students will get an introduction off. This workshop takes you through some of the to each of the suites of software and how to integrate CVTW:750 | $129 advanced tools available to you in Dreamweaver them to produce artistically professional promotional 681 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Kevin Ward CS6. You will also learn advanced image and design material. techniques that will enable you to significantly May 4 MC, Hum. East-136 CVTW:712 | $129 improve the capabilities of your professional website. CVTW:750 | $129 680 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Anthony Carosella How to Create Websites for Mobile April 20 MC, Hum. East-136 685 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Kevin Ward Devices-Quick Start for Professionals April 27 MC, Hum. East-233 This class will focus on the creation and management iPad for Professionals-Changing of a professional website for all mobile devices. Business Forever Students will learn what goes into a good mobile “Overall, the classes The iPad has landed and the business world will website and how to promote and integrate their never be the same. This intro to iPad workshop will website with Facebook and other social media sites. with DATA are first rate fully explore how Apple’s new device will streamline This class covers the basics of creating pages and presentations, an eye- your workflow and increase your company profit’s. content for mobile devices. It is recommended that Bring your own iPad 2 or one will be provided for you students take EZ Websites for Professionals before opener to the capabilities during class. this class. of the programs and CVTW:712 | $129 CVTW:750 | $129 good orientation to 681 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Anthony Carosella 600 F 8:30am-4:30pm Kevin Ward April 13 MC, Hum. East-233 Feb. 15 MC, Hum. East-233 upgrades!” Linda J. Green-Metzler, Artist LLC Creating Interactive Syllabi and EZ Websites for Professionals-The Teaching Materials for Web and Mobile First Step Devices Learn to create a professional website using a free Convert traditional course materials and newsletters platform. Students will learn how to register a domain to engaging, interactive media! Basic and name and use free website tools and templates to sophisticated technologies are introduced and create and maintain a professional website. demonstrated. Learn how to add images, movies, | motion graphics, and sound to presentations. Bring CVTW:750 $129 your own materials to receive individual guidance on 682 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Kevin Ward how to make the conversions successfully and how Feb. 2 MC, Hum. East-136 to add functions that actively involve students in the learning process and actively involve any audience in the communication process. EZ Websites for Professionals-The CVTW:712 | $129 Next Step 681 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Scott Tjaden Picking up right where the First Step left off, learn April 20 MC, Hum. East-233 about website usability and how to improve use of your website. Increase traffic to your website with search engine optimization, using keywords, copy Digital Perspective Drawing and images techniques. Learn how to register your and Rendering for Interior Design website with search engines and directories to Professionals improve visibility. Learn what’s going on with your website, how to track, collect, measure and use This workshop will cover the basics of perspective information with website analytics. Learn all about drawing and rendering for interior design using plug-ins and how to use them. digital media. Students will learn how to create quick drawings and renderings using the latest industry CVTW:750 | $129 software. 683 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm Kevin Ward CVTW:713 | $129 Feb. 23 MC, Hum. East-233 600 F 8:30am-4:30pm Erin LeClerc March 29 MC, Hum. East-233

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FOOD SERVICE GED AND TEST PREP GED Test Preparation This course will help prepare you to take the GED examination for high school equivalency. It will ACT Test Preparation feature classroom instruction for all five GED tests: All subjects of the ACT exam are covered. This is a writing skills, social studies, science, interpreting complete review for the ACT exam using materials literature and the arts and mathematics. Practice developed by Cambridge Education services. Text tests will also be given. Textbook required. You must and practice test included. Bring a calculator to class. have a working knowledge of addition, subtraction, No class 3/16. multiplication and division. Attendance the first week is required. Reading assessment required prior EDUC:712 | $169 to registration. 480 Sa 9am-12pm Toshi Floyd GEDU:701 | $119 Feb. 16-April 6 FP, G Tower- 329 400 TuTh 2pm-4:30pm Linda McBride 650 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Toshi Floyd Feb. 26-May 2 FP, G Tower- 329 ServSafe Food Safety Certification Feb. 20-April 10 MC, Comm. South-206 No class 3/12, 3/14 St. Louis City and St. Louis County Health 401 MW 2pm-4:30pm Linda McBride Departments require that at least one person within Feb. 4-April 17 FP, G Tower- 329 each food service facility be certified in food safety. No class 2/18, 3/11, 3/13 This nationally recognized class offers this training Adult Basic Education 450 TuTh 6:30pm-9pm Carolyn Jackson to individuals who are employed by, manage or own (including GED) and Feb. 19-April 30 FP, G Tower- 329 food service operations in the hospitality industry. No class 3/12, 3/14 The second class concludes with the exam. Fee English as a Second Language includes textbook, answer sheet and proctored exam. 500 MW 9:15am-12:15pm Linda McBride Those achieving a grade of 75 percent or higher on St. Louis Community College at Meramec Jan. 28-April 1 FV-CWI, 134 the exam will be awarded a ServSafe certificate. Bring offers programs in the following school No class 2/18, 3/11, 3/13 a sack lunch to class. 501 TuTh 9:15am-12:15pm Cherie Hyman RMGT:700 | $169 districts: Affton, Bayless, Kirkwood, Lindbergh, March 5-May 2 FV, TC-207 No class 3/12, 3/14 580 Sa 8am-3pm Almut Stephan Marino Mehlville, Valley Park and Webster Groves. Feb. 9-Feb. 23 FV, Business-243 Call 314-984-7777 for more information 550 TuTh 6pm-9pm Cherie Hyman No class 2/16 Feb. 12-April 11 FV, TC-207 No class 3/12, 3/14 480 Sa 8am-3pm Jack Perry Please note: Graduates of the STLCC- March 9-March 23 FP, G Tower- 329 Meramec GED program who are also No class 3/16 Math Boot Camp: Placement Test Mehlville School District residents are Preparation 680 Sa 8am-3pm Almut Stephan Marino eligible to receive an honorary degree Math Boot Camp: Placement Test Preparation is a April 6-April 20 MC, Soc. Science-108 from Mehlville and participate in their No class 4/13 four-day intensive review that is built around the commencement ceremonies at the end key topics covered by the Pre-Algebra section of the COMPASS Placement Test. Topics covered include ServSafe Food Safety Certification of the school year. For more information, fractions, decimals, percentages, proportions, contact the Director of Alternative word problems and more. This intense review is in a Review and Retest workshop format with mini-lectures and instructor- This class is only for those who were not successful Programs-Mark Catalana, mcatalana@ led discussions on each topic. Individualized practice on a recent exam. It is recommended that you study mehlville.k12.mo.us, 314-467-5261. is available using computer software that determines the text before coming to class. An opportunity to areas of weakness for each student and provides ask review questions will be provided before re- City of St. Louis Public Schools targeted review problems with step-by-step help. attempting the exam. Fee includes answer sheet This review is for those who have not yet taken the and proctored exam. Those achieving a grade of 75 ...... 314-367-5000 COMPASS placement test (required for credit Math percent or higher on the exam will be awarded the Serving the school districts of St. Louis city, courses at STLCC) as well as those who have taken nationally-recognized ServSafe certificate. the test and placed into MTH:020 Pre Algebra and Ferguson-Florissant, Hancock Place, Jennings, feel they could do better with review. A permission RMGT:700 | $79 Normandy, Riverview Gardens and Wellston to retake the placement test will be provided to those 581 Sa 8am-3pm Almut Stephan Marino that attend. Over 60 percent of previous attendees Feb. 23 FV, Business-243 were able to move up at least one math course after Parkway Schools ...... 314-415-4940 attending the review, saving both time and money. 481 Sa 8am-3pm Jack Perry Serving the school districts of Brentwood, March 23 FP, G Tower- 329 MATH:715 | $49 Clayton, Hazelwood, Pattonville, Ladue, 681 Sa 8am-3pm Almut Stephan Marino 600 MTuWTh 1pm-4pm April 20 MC, Soc. Science-108 Maplewood, Richmond Heights and Parkway March 18-March 21 MC-To Be Announced 500 MTuWTh 1pm-4pm Rockwood Schools: ...... 636-733-2161 March 25-March 28 FV, CWI-134 Serving the school district of Rockwood 400 MTuWTh 9am-12pm Ritenour Schools ...... 314-426-7900 May 13-May 16 FP, G Tower- 329 Serving the school district of Ritenour Chemistry Warm-up: Math Review for Chemistry University City Schools ...... 314-290-4052 Don’t let Chemistry get you down. Get a head start on Serving the school district of University City . the materials you will need to succeed in Chemistry (CHM:101 or CHM:105). Topics include Algebra review, Visit www.ucityaelprogram.org. calculator operations, scientific notation, metric system, dimensional analysis and study skills. Bring a Hi-Tech Charities ....314-389-5737 ext. 112 scientific calculator to class. Adult Basic Education program serving North MATH:752 | $59 St. Louis 600 TuWTh 1pm-5pm Suzanne Saum GED Exam-offered at the Forest Jan. 8-Jan. 10 MC, Soc. Science-105 650 TuWTh 5:30pm-9:30pm Suzanne Saum Park campus. Call 314-644-9251 for Jan. 8-Jan. 10 MC, Soc. Science-105 exam dates. 500 TuWTh 1pm-5pm Susan Ring Jan. 8-Jan. 10 FV, Engineering-270

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NONPROFIT Establishing and Running a Not-for- Think Outside the Box: Target Potential ADMINISTRATION Profit Organization: Part II Funding Through PR This seminar builds on the previous session and Going to potential donors for support of your provides more information. It will explore the legal nonprofit requires sales skills. We’ll discuss how to Basic Grant Writing For Not-for-Profit requirements of operating a nonprofit business attract target markets and the techniques you can Organizations organization, board responsibilities, business law for use through social media and traditional forms of This course provides an overall review of the grant nonprofits and legal compliance. It will also explore advertising. Learn to think outside the box using writing process offering practical guidelines for newer business models for nonprofits including fiscal public relations to get potential donors interested identifying and pursuing potential foundation and sponsorship, nonprofit alliances, nonprofit/for profit in your cause based off of their needs and wants in corporate funders. Research techniques and their joint ventures and other collaborative structures. being a responsible citizen. importance in grant writing will be emphasized as NPAD:703 | $25 NPAD:707 | $45 well as the use of library and Internet resources. Lunch not provided. 681 Sa 1pm-3pm Amy Hereford 651 Tu 6pm-8:30pm Robin Boyce NPAD:701 | $59 April 6 MC, BA-205 March 19-March 26 MC, Soc. Science-112 680 Sa 9am-4pm Jennifer Bush March 23 MC, Soc. Science-112 Volunteer Management Rummage Sale 101: How to Organize Bring a 1” 3-ring binder to class. Get the community involved with your program. and Run a Successful Event 480 Sa 9am-4pm Kent Hornberger Learn helpful information with an overview of Attract support from the local community. Many Feb. 16 FP, F-117 volunteer management, internal needs assessment, individuals have either bought or sold items to organizational readiness, recruitment, training, benefit local charitable organizations. Rummage Proposal Budgeting Workshop orientation, supervision, evaluation and recognition. sales can be a valuable source of income for small Proposal writers at all levels need to know the nuts NPAD:704 | $25 nonprofit groups if planned correctly. You’ll learn the major aspects of the process including organizational and bolts of budget preparation to support their 770 W 7pm-9pm Barbara Hughes project proposals. A sound, well-organized budget readiness, planning, volunteers, marketing, tagging, can help convince prospective funders that your March 27 Hixson Middle School, 112 donations, pre-sale activities, day of sale activities project is worthy of their financial investment. This and post-sale evaluation. course will teach you to build a budget, step by step, Setting Up a Board of Directors NPAD:765 | $25 to provide a complete picture of your financial needs. Participation exercise. You will build your own budget Are you interested in learning the basics of recruiting, 770 W 7pm-9pm Barbara Hughes for a project you are planning. training and managing a nonprofit board of Feb. 13 Hixson Middle School, 114 directors? This program will discuss the roles and NPAD:701 | $29 responsibilities of board members, organizational 650 M 6pm-9pm Kent Hornberger development, planning, conflict, behavioral styles, Cause Related Marketing in Not-for- Feb. 25 MC, BA-122 communication, effective leadership, “the ask”, Profit Organizations sustained effectiveness, board orientation and a board member’s responsibility with respect to fund Learn the essentials of cause related marketing to The Missouri Common Grant raising and development. raise funds and create awareness of your organization Application by aligning with businesses and corporations. “How NPAD:706 | $25 to” essentials and case studies will be presented. In 2011, many Missouri foundations began accepting the Missouri Common Grants Application from nonprofit 770 W 7pm-9pm Barbara Hughes NPAD:765 | $29 organizations seeking funding for their projects and March 6 Hixson Middle School, 112 651 M 6pm-9pm Kent Hornberger operating expenses. Learn more about how to find and complete the common application form and how to use March 25 MC, BA-122 it as a template for other grant applications. Researching Charitable Foundations to NPAD:701 | $29 Fund Your Not-for-Profit Programs Social Media Marketing for Not-for- 651 M 6pm-9pm Kent Hornberger You can finally support your organization’s activities Profit Organizations by learning how to research private and corporate March 18 MC, BA-122 foundations. This session will unlock the mysteries Social Media-what is it and why is it important? This of foundations’ annual IRS 990 reports and teach course will provide opportunities to explore the Are You Ready for Federal Grants? you how to develop a prospect list of foundations to growth of social media and how it can impact the secure funding. business of a nonprofit and its donor support. Best There is no such thing as “free money” from Federal grants. strategies and practices will be shared along with Organizations who “win” federal grant competitions NPAD:707 | $29 how to manage time, convey the right message, actually enter into a contract and incur obligations. 650 M 6pm-9pm Kent Hornberger increase awareness and promote activities effectively Know what is involved and measure the capacity of your in this changing environment. organization to see if you can successfully compete. March 4 MC, BA-208 Learn how to decipher SGAs and RPFs. NPAD:765 | $35 NPAD:701 | $29 650 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Nichelle Womack 652 M 6pm-9pm Kent Hornberger Feb. 26-March 5 MC, Comm. North-203 April 1 MC, Soc. Science-105 Establishing and Running a Not-for- Profit Organization: Part I This popular seminar provides an overview of the legal basics for establishing and running a nonprofit organization. Presented by Amy Hereford, an attorney and entrepreneur, who speaks from her experience in working with nonprofit start-ups. It includes practical tips, useful resources including the Nonprofit, Tax- exempt Corporation Workbook (2012), an e-book (PDF) that presents the process of establishing a nonprofit in a step-by-step format with ample space for notes, charts for gathering necessary information and tables for developing timelines and assigning responsibilities. An excellent tool for assisting in nonprofit formation, orienting new board members and nonprofit directors. NPAD:703 | $25 680 Sa 10am-12pm Amy Hereford April 6 MC, BA-205

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NURSING AND ALLIED Wound Care and Topical Pharmacology Obesity and Its Implications for Physical HEALTH Different types of wound products and topical Therapy pharmacological products are available for This continuing education activity is designed for the management of wounds. What is the action, the physical therapist and physical therapy assistant. The advantages and disadvantages of each wound care prevalence of obesity in adults poses a significant Advanced Cardiac Life Support treatment? How do you choose a topical wound public health challenge in the United States. Obesity is treatment and determine when it is time to update associated with numerous comorbidities that lead to the plan of care? Attend this educational activity Due to the nature of the program you must serious health consequences, functional limitations to hear the answers to these questions and learn and disabilities. In light of the myriad compromises to arrive on time. No admittance after the the most pertinent and up-to-date information on health and function, physical therapists and physical stated start date. wound care and topical pharmacology. therapist assistants must be prepared to address AHCE:758 | $29 obesity as a primary diagnosis as well as a secondary Registration three weeks prior to course condition. Specific strategies for examining start date is required to ensure ratios and to 650 Tu 6pm-8:15pm Janette Dietzler dysfunction and planning interventions for ensure arrival of pre-course materials. April 23 MC-CP individuals who are obese must address mechanical and physiological impairments and promote long- term adherence to a physically active lifestyle. This Updates on Diabetes 2013 session will help you develop individual and group ACLS Provider Management of the client with diabetes is an ever- approaches that promote improved movement and This American Heart Association course is designed to changing challenge. This workshop will focus on the function. Email address must be given at registration review, organize and prioritize the skills and didactic most recent advances in the care and treatment of to receive a worksheet to complete prior to the class. clients with diabetes. Topics to be addressed include information needed to handle a cardiac arrest, events AHCE:774 | $39 leading to a cardiac arrest and events that follow a criteria for diagnosing diabetes, types of diabetes, cardiac arrest. Please note that written and practical medications used in the treatment of diabetes, 680 Sa 9am-12pm Patricia Navarro McGee skills (hands-on manikin simulation) evaluation and diabetic complications, special issues for the elderly March 9 MC, AS-104A testing are required for course completion. Upon diabetic, new products for the diabetic and recent successful completion each participant will receive research about diabetes. an ACLS course completion card in approximately NURS:777 | $39 Bedside Challenges in Mechanical two weeks. Intended audience: personnel Ventilation Using Human Manikin staffing emergency, intensive care or critical care 450 Th 6pm-9:15pm Mary Lawrence Simulation departments, emergency medical providers such as March 21 FP, G Tower- 329 physicians, nurses, emergency medical technicians, This continuing education activity is designed for the paramedics, respiratory therapists and other Psychotropic Medications respiratory therapist. It will feature a combination professionals who may have a need to respond to a of lecture and hands-on instruction on both non- This course is designed to update registered nurses invasive ventilation and conventional ventilation as it cardiovascular emergency. Materials will be mailed to the mechanisms of drug action and appropriate prior to the program for extensive self-paced, pre- pertains to patients suffering from acute respiratory nursing management for the safe administration failure (with and without acute lung injury). Different course preparation. Access to a computer will be of psychotropic medications. Neurologic anatomy necessary for pre-course work. case scenarios using the human manikin simulator and physiology will be reviewed. Psychotropic will be presented which will require adjustments ACLS:701 | $270 medications will be presented in terms of of the ventilator, administering medications, fluid classification of action, effect on the brain and management and lung recruitment maneuvers. 480 SaSu 8am-5pm neurotransmitters and disorders which they are March 9-March 10 FP, G Tower- 121 used to treat. Appropriate nursing assessment and AHCE:734 | $45 interventions will be discussed in relation to intended 480 Sa 8am-12pm Elcee Conner response to psychotropic medications as well as Mental Health Issues in Long-Term Care possible side effects. April 6 FP, E Tower-412 This interactive presentation will focus on nursing NURS:706 | $29 care issues affecting the care of residents and their Monitoring Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen families in the long-term care setting including 650 W 6pm-8:15pm Barbara McDowell depression, manic-depression, schizophrenia and April 17 MC-CP Conscious Sedation dementia related disorders. Collaborative care Register in person at the Forest Park Continuing management strategies for clients and families will Education office with required prerequisites. The be identified as will essential teaching strategies INTERACT-Quality Improvement course is designed to provide the practicing dental which promote compliance to the plan of care. Program: Helping You Improve Care and assistant with the background knowledge necessary Therapeutic modalities including nursing care for aiding in the monitoring of nitrous oxide-oxygen strategies that enhance compliance to the treatment Reduce Avoidable Hospitalizations analgesia. This course is eight hours of didactic and plan and nursing plan of care will be discussed for Are you looking for a quality improvement program four hours of clinical instruction. A comprehensive each disorder. that can help you to improve early identification, final examination is administered to the student | assessment, documentation and communication who completes the course. A 75 percent score is AHCE:734 $29 about changes in status of the residents in your required on the written final examination in order 550 Tu 6pm-8:15pm Catherine Kush nursing home? INTERACT, Interventions to Reduce to obtain certification for “aiding in the monitoring April 2 FV, Business-211 Acute Care Transfers, is designed to improve care of nitrous oxide.” Required Prerequisites: proof of and reduce the frequency of potentially avoidable CDA or Basic Skills Mastery certification, a letter transfers to the acute hospital. Joan Devine, RN, an of support from a practicing dentist and a current Clear: Understanding-How Can Clear Interact certified Instructor, will walk you through American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR Health Communication Reduce this program and you will leave with the foundation card. Registration deadline: 4/5. Instructor: Michael J. needed to begin the process of implementing Hoffmann DDS, PC, FADSA, FAGD, FICD Diplomate Readmission Rates? INTERACT in your nursing home. National Dental Board of Anesthesiology, Diplomate This training, designed for clinical staff who work American Dental Board of Anesthesiology AHCE 734 | $29 directly with patients, introduces the idea of health DENA:722 | $289 literacy: the degree to which individuals have the 451 Th 6pm-8:15pm Joan Devine ability to make good health decisions every day. April 4 FP, G Tower- 329 400 F 8am-5:30pm There will be a special, hour-long focus on the link April 12 FP, G Tower- 329 between low health literacy and high readmissions Sa 8am-12pm rates. Students will learn five strategies they can use April 13 FP, A Tower- 419 right away to communicate clearly with patients. They will also learn how these patient-centered strategies Like us at www.facebook.com. can make sure health information is clear to patients and can lead to reduced readmission rates St. Louis AHCE:734 | $49 Community 450 Tu 6pm-8:15pm April 9 FP, G Tower- 329 College Continuing Education

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The St. Louis Community College American Heart Association Home Health Caregiver Training Register in person only at the W.J. Harrison Education Training Center Center or Forest Park Continuing Education We offer both open enrollment office. This training program is designed for those classes for individuals, and seeking employment in the home health caregiver field. The program will provide a combination of customized training for groups classroom instruction, lab training and off-site visits. and businesses in Life Saving, Content includes: basic home health skills of client CPR, and First Aid. hygiene, home safety, home environment care, documentation, nutrition and fluid intake, vital For individuals, call For businesses and signs, body functions, infection control basics, body 314-984-7777 to groups, call mechanics, abuse and neglect reporting, psycho- register. 314-644-9931. social aspects of aging, communication with clients, families, agencies and co-workers, basic medication Registration: opens 8:30am, January 2 knowledge, and CPR/First Aid training. Prerequisite: Original copy of Family Care Safety Registry worker registration letter from the Missouri Department of St. Louis Health and Senior Services required at the time of NURSE ASSISTANT Community stlcc.edu registration. The Family Care Safety Registry worker College registration letter cannot be older than six months for NURSING HOMES when registering for the training. Family Care Safety This training meets requirements of the registration should be obtained online at www.dhss. Missouri Omnibus Nursing Act. EMT Core Curriculum mo.gov/FCSR/. To enroll in this training program the The course provides the required 75 hours It meets all the current requirements for Missouri student must be employable in a skilled nursing classroom instruction and 100 hours of EMT-B license renewal. It includes the assessment and facility or intermediate care facility in direct resident supervised on-the-job training. Class meets care of the sick and injured, pediatric and geriatric care. Intermediate proficiency in English or higher is twice a week for 20 sessions; each four emergencies, childbirth, defibrillation, hazardous recommended. A strict attendance policy is enforced hours in length. The 100 hours of on-the- material situations and the use of adjunctive EMS job training are in addition to the scheduled equipment. Does not include CPR. Attendance at throughout this training. No class 2/18, 3/11, 3/13. class time. first class is required. A strict attendance policy is AHCE:701 | $575 Course content includes training in basic enforced. Course is not for initial EMT-Basic training. nursing skills, fire safety, disaster training, Registration deadline before class begins on 1/14. No H01 MW 4:30pm-9pm Feb. 4-April 10 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 206 nursing home resident safety and rights, the class 1/21, 2/18, 3/11, 3/13. social and psychological problems of nurs- EMSS:700 | $270 ing home residents, methods of caring for 450 MW 6pm-10pm Steven Newcomb mentally confused residents such as those Jan. 14-May 8 FP, G Tower- 121 with Alzheimer’s disease and related disor- MENTAL HEALTH ders, food service, personal care, elimina- EMT Refresher INTERPRETER tion, restorative nursing, infection control and special procedures. It is designed to meet the needs of those licensed as Emergency Medical Technicians within the State Upon successful completion of the course of Missouri seeking licensure. This course will cover Mental Health Interpreter Certificate the student is eligible to take the final exami- the necessary core requirements. This course also Program nation. A strict attendance policy is enforced meets the needs of those seeking to recertify with the throughout this training. National Registry and for those needing remediation This is a 10-week certificate program to train foreign Prerequisite: Family Care Safety Registry to take the National Registry EMT-Basic written exam. language interpreters for work in the mental health Worker Registration letter is required at EMSS:714 | $375 field. Those who complete the course and earn a time of registration. Only original letter will certificate may receive priority employment by local be accepted. Letter cannot be older than six 400 Th 9am-4:55pm Steven Martin months. Jan. 17-Feb. 21 FP, G Tower- 121 agencies who provide foreign language translation services. Required: six months prior interpreting Registration obtained online at www.dhss. Phlebotomy experience. All course materials included. No class mo.gov/FCSR/. Register in person only at the 2/18, 3/11. Forest Park Continuing Education office in It prepares the student for entry level employment G-329. Registration begins 1/2/13. as a phlebotomist. The course provides classroom, EDUC:765 | $169 To enroll in this state approved training pro- lab instruction and clinical experience. 120 hours 650 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Kimberly Osmanagic gram the student must be employable in a of clinical experience is in addition to scheduled Jelena Mujanovic skilled nursing facility or intermediate care class time. Course content includes basic Feb. 11-April 29 MC, Soc. Science-107 facility in direct resident care. This will be anatomy pertinent to blood collection, as well as assured by verification with the Family Care communication skills, specimen processing, related Safety Registry Worker Registration, state interdisciplinary tasks, lab experience of blood registry for nurse assistants, Exclusion Data- drawing techniques and practical experience of base-Health and Human Services Office of REAL ESTATE Inspector General (OIG) and Excluded Parties blood drawing techniques in the clinical setting. A Listing System (EPLS). Intermediate or higher strict attendance policy is enforced throughout this proficiency in English is recommended. training. Prerequisites: Student must be 18 years of How to Be a Successful Landlord age; High school diploma or a General Education NURS:723 | $699 Development (GED) Certificate; Test of Adult Basic Landlords can lower property damages and eviction costs by performing effective initial screening of 400 TuTh 4:30pm-8:30pm Education (TABE) Test Letter stating a minimum score Alverta Smith of 8.9 on both Vocabulary and Comprehension tests potential tenants. Learn how to be creative and Jan. 8-March 21 and a minimum score of 7.0 Mathematics Concepts to use the telephone, interview, computer, rental FP, G Tower- 329 and Application; Family Care Safety Registry- application and lease expectations to avoid an Required Nursing Skills Lab Worker registration letter. Only original letter will be undesirable tenant-landlord relationship. Lunch on Saturday, 1/12, accepted. Letter cannot be older than six months. your own. 8 am-4:30 pm. Register on online at www.dhss.mo.gov Register in REAL:720 | $55 No class 1/31, 2/19, 3/12, 3/14. person only at the Forest Park Continuing Education 480 Sa 9am-5pm Mary Hankins 401 TuTh 4:30pm-8:30pm office, G-329. No class 3/12 and 3/14. April 6 FP, G Tower- 117 Alverta Smith AHCE:785 | $1,400 April 2-Jun 6 FP, G Tower- 329 400 TuTh 3:30pm-6:30pm Karen Taylor Required Nursing Skills Lab Feb. 12-May 2 FP, B Tower- 417 Saturday, 4/6, 8 am-4:30 pm. No class 4/30, 5/23. www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 Spring 2013 . Continuing Education | St. Louis Community College 23 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

SPORTS AND FITNESS GENERAL INFORMATION Orientation to Fitness Training for Nursing and Allied Health Programs This free one-hour Personal Fitness Training Orientation is designed to provide information for anyone interested in the fitness profession or in Allied Health Continuing Education of St. Louis becoming a nationally certified personal trainer. This Community College o ers a wide selection of courses presentation includes a brief overview of the industry and professional trends, a look at the study materials and workshops. Please take a few moments to read while allowing ample time for a Q&A session. Topics the course descriptions. There are new o erings that include personal training, group fitness, older adult have been developed in response to requests. fitness, youth fitness, fitness management and aqua fitness. Although this is a free orientation, student Courses are approved or pending approval for registration is required. Orientation is available online continuing education credit as noted. Approval by or in person. another accrediting entity or for professional licensure PEDU:753 is the sole responsibility of the participant. 480 Sa 10am-11am Contact hours will be awarded to participants who Jan. 19 FP, G Tower- 329 attend the entire educational activity if it is a single 380 Tu 6pm-7pm session; or 80 percent of an activity that meets March 5 WW-222 multiple sessions and completes the education 680 Sa 10am-11am activity evaluation. March 23 MC, BA-114 St. Louis Community College is an approved provider The following are online classes. Information regarding log in and password will be emailed prior to class date. of continuing nursing education by the Missouri Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the 4OL F 11am-12pm American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission Jan. 18 Online on Accreditation. 6OL Sa 12pm-1pm Feb. 9 Online St. Louis Community College believes that all planners, presenters and content experts taking part in continuing nursing education learning Personal Fitness Trainer Certification activities must adhere to a fair, unbiased and evidence-based approach in presenting Join this fun field and be a part of what the U.S. Labor content and declare any relationships with commercial organizations. Any real or apparent Department and the fitness industry have documented conict of interest will be disclosed to participants. as a high demand profession. Whether a desired career move or for your own personal knowledge, get all the When commercial support is received for a continuing nursing education activity, the information you need to become a certified personal trainer. This challenging course is taught over a five- planning committee will maintain complete control of speaker selection and content. week period for better retention and skill competency. St. Louis Community College, the Missouri Nurses Association and the American Nurses The National Exam is held on the 6th week. Fifteen hours of lectures include, but are not limited to, anatomy, Credentialing Center’s Commission of Accreditation do not endorse any commercial exercise physiology, nutrition, health screening, etc. product which may be on display at an educational activity or may be mentioned during a In addition, 15 hours of “hands on” practical training presentation. Participants will be notied during the educational activity of any product use prepares you to actually work with clients one on one. Certification requires passing the written and practical for a purpose other than that for which it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration. exam, completing a 30-hour internship and having Allied Health Continuing Education of St. Louis Community College serves as a Community current CPR/AED credentials. Text required-bring to first class: Fitness Professionals Handbook, 6th edition. Training Center for the American Heart Association whose mission is to reduce disability Please call 888-330-9487 for pricing and to order book. and death from cardiovascular disease and stroke and set guidelines for emergency This course is comprised of 15 hours of lecture, 15 cardiovascular care and training. The American Heart Association strongly promotes hours of practical training and a 30-hour internship. knowledge and prociency in BLS, ACLS and PALS and has developed instructional materials National exam is held on the 6th week of class. Due to the specialized nature of this class, no refunds will be for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course issued one week prior to the class start date. In case of sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fee charged for a course, except for a an emergency, Continuing Education must be notified portion of the fee needed for American Heart Association course material, does not represent in writing within one week of a missed class. Makeup class may be arranged on an individualized basis by the income to the Association. program planner and W.I.T.S. Student must be at least 18 years of age or have a high school diploma/GED. Clinical and Field Work Class is not eligible for Senior Scholarship. Some degree and certicate programs o ered by the college require students to obtain clinical PEDU:753 | $599 or other eld experience as part of their course work. Students with criminal convictions or The following class will meet on Wildwood campus drug use may have diculty progressing in these programs. Hospitals and facilities may for the lecture portion on Tuesday nights and will mandate that a criminal background check and/or drug screening check (at meet at off-campus location on Thursday nights for the student’s expense) may be conducted prior to placement in a clinical the hands-on, practical portion of the class. or field setting. Students not passing these checks may be prohibited from 381 Tu 6pm-9pm March 26-April 30 WW-227 participating in the clinical or field experience, thus rendering the student Th 6pm-9pm ineligible to satisfactorily meet the course/program requirements. Students March 28-May 2 WW-Off Campus (CR) should contact an academic advisor or the program coordinator for further details. The following classes will meet in classroom from 9am-12pm, then will meet in the Fitness Center for the hands-on practical portion until 4pm. 681 Sa 9am-12pm April 6-May 11 MC, BA-116 Sa 12:05pm-4pm April 6-May 11 MC, PE-106 Students at the Forest Park campus must bring photo ID to class. Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent 481 Sa 9am-12pm course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, Feb. 2-March 9 FP, G Tower-329 except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Sa 12:05pm-4pm Association. Feb. 2-March 9 FP, G Tower-329

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STLCC CONTINUING EDUCATION PERSONAL ENRICHMENT Enroll in a personal enrichment course and discover a new passion, talent, or skill. Create your own masterpiece in one of our art or cooking classes, develop your writing skills and earn a certificate,learn to speak a new language, or get fit in one of our sports and fitness classes. We hope you find the class that will encourage you toexpand your mind.

AGELESS LEARNING Ageless Learning Seminar: An Ageless Learning Seminar: Mapping Our Examination of Taxation in the U.S. Roots: Modern Genealogy A review of the changing resources of federal Doing genealogy in the 21st century is different from Ageless Learning Seminar: revenues in U.S. history, including an examination of doing genealogy in 1904. Or is it? Explore beginning Constitutional Convention the income tax and the necessary elements for a fair techniques and various American resources available During the War for Independence and after, and efficient tax system. Must register to attend. in your home, the census, libraries, courthouses, churches and other locations. the colonies were governed by the Articles of SENR:702 Confederation, a loose association with very little SENR:702 central authority. After the colonies won their 601 Th 1pm-3pm independence, it became apparent that this structure Feb. 21 FV, Training Center, 105 603 Tu 11am-11:45am Mary Stamm of government would not serve the needs of the April 23 MC, BA-105 states. A few men including George , James Madison, John Jay and Alexander Hamilton Ageless Learning Seminar: Polio in realized that a stronger national government was America Ageless Learning Seminar: Cyber necessary. They called for a Constitutional Convention A fascinating social history of the polio terror that Enrichment to correct the flaws in the Articles of Confederation. gripped the nation during the mid 20th century. “What can a computer do for you? Come and explore What emerged was something totally new. This program examines the efforts to find a cure and some great new features available on the computer, SENR:702 the intense rivalry between Jonas Salk and Albert create documents, add pizzazz to your pictures Sabine for the production of a life-saving vaccine. and learn just a bit about new technology. You will 302 Th 10am-11:45am Bonnie Vega The creation of the March of Dimes, led by FDR, discover some amazing websites to explore with your March 7 WW, 102B revolutionized medical research and fundraising. grandchildren, travel by armchair or even find an 501 Th 1pm-3pm Bonnie Vega Learn about the lives of two remarkable women, interesting recipe. Martha Mason, who lived over sixty years in an April 4 FV, TC-105 iron lung and Sister Kenny, the amazing Australian SENR:702 nurse who developed a controversial treatment for 604 Tu 10am-11:45am Patti Bossi Ageless Learning Seminar: Ragtime in paralyzed limbs. This unbelievable and compelling May 7 MC, BA-105 examination of the conquest of polio combines all St. Louis the elements of a modern thriller. During the early 1900s, St. Louis was at the center of the ragtime world. Learn about the important SENR:702 role that St. Louis played in the development of this 303 Th 1pm-3pm Beverly Schuetz unique musical style. We will discuss ragtime icons April 25 WW, 102B such as Scott Joplin and Tom Turpin and listen to examples of their compositions SENR:702 Ageless Learning Seminar: Medical Quackery 301 Th 10am-11:45am Robert Lord Bizarre treatments and worthless patent medications March 21 WW, 102B abounded in the early 20th century. You’ll be amazed and amused at some of history’s most outrageous Ageless Learning Seminar: A Spring hucksters, including the doctor who transplanted goat testicles on thousands of men as a treatment for Herb Garden fading virility. You’ll learn how nervous dispositions Come to our presentation to learn how to grow herbs. and cranky babies were calmed with popular Pick up some tips on how to use herbs in cooking and preparations of alcohol and opium, all part of this how to preserve them for future meals. fascinating and unusual medical story. Ageless Learning Seminar: Civil War: SENR:702 SENR:702 Part I 300 Th 11am-11:45am Michelle Ochonicky 601 Tu 10am-11:45am Beverly Schuetz In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Feb. 28 WW, 102B March 26 MC, BA-105 Civil War, Bonnie Vega will be sharing a series on the 500 Th 1pm-3pm Michelle Ochonicky Civil War. Part I will cover the events of the 1830s and March 7 FV, TC-105 40s which centered around territorial expansion-the Ageless Learning Seminar: Orchids of annexation of and the Mexican War. These the MO Botanical Garden-Behind the events brought the topic of slavery into the national Ageless Learning Seminar: Cardinal Scenes of the Orchid Show debate. Southern and Northern grievances would be Baseball in the 1960s brought to a fever pitch over extension of slavery into Local expert brings this years highlights of the MOBOT the new territories. The 1960s were a great decade for Cardinal baseball Orchid show through photographs and narrative. SENR:702 fans as their team won three pennants and two World SENR:702 Series. Come and reminisce about these teams led P01 M 10:15am-12pm Bonnie Vega 602 Tu 10am-11:45am by great Cardinal players such as Bob Gibson, Tim Feb. 4 MO History Museum McCarver, Lou Brock and Mike Shannon. Discussion March 5 Aberdeen Heights, CONF will be supplemented with vintage video clips. SENR:702 600 Tu 10am-11:45am Robert Lord Feb. 19 So. County Gov. Ctr.

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Ageless Learning Seminar: Civil War: Ageless Learning Seminar: Bob and Yoga for Seniors Part II Betty’s Travels: Eastern Germany, Open your mind to a new understanding of your The presentation in Part II of the Civil War series will Czech Republic and Poland body. Gentle, slow-paced combination of stretch and deal with the events of the 1850s. As debate over strength work. Introduction to pranayama, breath Join Bob and Betty as they share photos, stories and work and meditation. Great for calming and relieving territorial expansion continues, “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” experiences from their trip to Eastern Europe. and the Dred Scott decision add fuel to the flames. stress. Bring a yoga mat, towel and water. The decade will see the eruption of fighting in Kansas SENR:702 SENR:704 | $79 and will end with John Brown’s raid at Harper’s Ferry. The election of 1860 will drive the final wedge 502 Th 1pm-3pm M01 Th 10am-11am between the North and the South with devastating March 21 FV, TC-105 Jan. 31-March 21 Masterpeace Studios consequences. M02 Th 10am-11am SENR:702 Line Dancing for Older Adults: April 4-May 23 Masterpeace Studios P02 M 10:15am-12pm Bonnie Vega Beginning Feb. 11 MO History Museum Come learn fun line dances you can do without a One Man’s Story Teaching in China partner. This is a great class if you’re single or in a Join Dr. Paul Higdon as he discusses his fascinating Ageless Learning Seminar: Civil War: group of friends who want to dance. So put on your semester teaching English at a major university in Part III dancing shoes and learn the hottest new line dances China-just one year after Tiananmen Square and the as well as the all-time classics. Be prepared for lots Chinese government’s fear of spiritual pollution from The presentation of Part III of the Civil War series will deal of fun, cardiovascular exercise and meeting good the west. Learn how Dr. Higdon not only survived, but with the first two years of the war-1861 and 1862. Why friends. No partner required. thrived in this challenging environment. did the southern states finally decide to secede in 1861? The national tragedy begins at Ft. Sumter in April of SENR:703 | $49 SENR:766 1861. Who were the men who fought for the Union and M01 F 12:30pm-1:30pm Gerry & Marlene Strait 500 F 12pm-1:30pm Dr. Paul Higdon the Confederacy? Most of the war in 1861 is fought in Feb. 8-March 15 Affton White-Rodgers, GYM Missouri. In 1862 the war intensifies. What did Congress Jan. 25 FV, TC-105 do during the first two years of the war? Finally, Lincoln 500 Th 9am-9:50am Sandy Derickson agonizes over an emancipation proclamation. Feb. 21-April 18 FV, PE-233 Oh Freedom After a While: A Screening No class 3/14 SENR:702 of the Film with an Introduction by the M02 F 12:30pm-1:30pm Gerry & Marlene Strait Writer and Producer P03 M 10:15am-12pm Bonnie Vega April 5-May 10 Affton White-Rodgers, GYM March 4 MO History Museum In January 1939, sharecroppers-black and white-staged a dramatic roadside protest against unjust Ageless Learning Seminar: Civil War: Line Dancing for Older Adults: Easy treatment by local plantation owners. Their demonstration spurred the U.S. government to develop new housing Part IV Intermediate for displaced sharecroppers. Some demonstrators also The presentation of Part IV of the Civil War series will This class is for those who have mastered the established a remarkable farming community and learned deal with the last two and a half years of the war-1863 beginning class and want to learn more dances. how to make lasting changes in their lives. to 1865. The Emancipation Proclamation becomes law Come learn fun line dances you can do without a on Jan. 1, 1863, and the war changes course. In 1863, partner. This is a great class if you’re single or in a SENR:766 the Union is victorious in the west with the victory at group of friends who want to dance. So put on your 501 F 12pm-1:30pm Vicksburg. A decisive battle is fought at Gettysburg. dancing shoes and learn the hottest new line dances Feb. 15 FV, TC-105 In 1864, Grant and Sherman decide on a war strategy as well as the all-time classics. Be prepared for lots “total war“ that will end the war. In 1865, the 13th of fun, cardiovascular exercise and meeting good Home Plate: A Strike-out for Hunger: Amendment is passed ending slavery. On April 9, 1865, friends. Prerequisite: Line Dancing for Older Adults, Florissant Valley’s Own Community Lee surrenders. On May 26, 1865, the Civil War ends. Beginning. No partner required. Garden and Farmer’s Market SENR:702 SENR:703 | $49 Celebrate the inaugural year of the Community P04 M 10:15am-12pm Bonnie Vega M03 F 1:45pm-2:45pm Gerry & Marlene Strait Garden and Market and learn about the challenges of March 25 MO History Museum Feb. 8-March 15 Affton White-Rodgers, GYM growing vegetables during the great drought of 2012 with our two local heros, Dr. Mark Manteuffel and 501 Th 10am-10:50am Sandy Derickson Professor Jeff Forrest. Ageless Learning Seminar: Feb. 21-April 18 FV, PE-233 Civil War Part V No class 3/14 SENR:766 The presentation of Part V of the Civil War will deal M04 F 1:45pm-2:45pm Gerry & Marlene Strait 502 F 12pm-1:30pm Dr. Mark Manteuffel with the aftermath of the war. What was the cost of April 5-May 10 Affton White-Rodgers, GYM Jeff Forrest the war both monetarily and in terms of human life? March 22 FV, TC-105 The Civil War transformed the United States from a union of states into a nation. What would be the Homicide, Mass Murder and School legacy for the future? Shootings: A Psychological Perspective SENR:702 Join Professor Steve Christiansen (Psychology) in his discussion of homicide, mass murder and recent shootings P05 M 10:15am-12pm Bonnie Vega that have made the news. Learn about various types of April 1 MO History Museum multicide, motives and pre-incident warning signs prior murderers have demonstrated. The lecture will end with a focus on shooting at institutions of higher education and the usefulness of a threat assessment team. SENR:766 Our seats 503 F 12pm-1:30pm Steve Christiansen April 12 FV, TC-105 Social Security Benefits America: fill fast! Medicare and Medicare Drug Programs Are you confused about Medicare? Get your questions answered by a Social Security representative and a Medicare expert. In this session, you will learn about Spring Registration other health plans and prescription drug companies and find out about Part A, Part B and Part D of begins January 2. Medicare. Registration required. SENR:766 600 Tu 1pm-3pm Feb. 12 MC, BA-112 Call 314-984-7777. 508 Th 1pm-3pm May 16 FV, TC-110

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Social Security Benefits America: Social Security Benefits America: What Grossology (yuk!) for Pet Owners Retirement, How Do You Qualify for Every Woman Should Know Fleas and ticks and worms, oh my! If there’s a dog or Benefits? How do you qualify for retirement benefits? Learn how cat in your house, it’s important for you to prevent parasites from harming your pet and your family. In How do you qualify for retirement benefits? Learn how to estimate your benefits using the online retirement estimator. You will learn the rules for working and this class, you’ll do more than talk about them: you’ll to estimate your benefits using the online retirement get to see real fleas, tapeworms and whipworms under estimator. You will learn the rules for working and receiving benefits and find out about benefits for family members and Medicare enrollment periods. the microscope. Find out about the many parasites that receiving benefits and find out about benefits for pets can spread to your family members and how to family members and Medicare enrollment periods. Registration required. Class offered by the Social Security Administration. prevent them. There are so many different medications Registration required. Class offered by the Social and tests your pet needs annually to stay happy, Security Administration. SENR:766 healthy and pest-free; we’ll sort them out for you. You SENR:766 601 Tu 1pm-3pm can save money on wellness care for all your pets — Feb. 26 MC, BA-112 come find out how. If you have a pet or are thinking 602 Tu 1pm-3pm about getting one, come join us for this informative March 19 MC, Hum. East-123 507 Th 1pm-3pm evening. Do not bring pets to class. Presented with the 506 Th 1pm-3pm May 2 FV, TC-110 Animal Protective Association of Missouri. April 18 FV, TC-110 ANIM:701 | $19 ANIMAL CARE 752 Tu 7pm-9pm Michelle Kodner Social Security Benefits America: April 9 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., NW-139 Disability, Basic Eligibility and How to Speak Dog Entitlement Factors We often expect our dogs to understand what Dog Massage What are disability benefits? Who qualifies for we say in our language, but we very often fail to Dog massage is a great way to bond with your pet disability benefits? What does it mean to be “insured” understand their language. You can learn to more and spend quality time together. You will learn the for Social Security benefits? Learn about the process effectively understand what your dog is saying and basic techniques of massage and TTouch for your of filing for disability, what happens once you file how to recognize signs of stress, fear or aggression. companion animal. Massage helps to relieve stress, your application and how to appeal the decision if We’ll also discuss why kids are so often the victims of aids geriatric pets especially those with arthritis, necessary. Registration required. Class offered by the dog bites, and why educating kids about dog safety relieves anxiety and boosts general well-being. Social Security Administration. is so vitally important. During class, participants can Animals receive the same benefits of massage that ask questions about dog training and share their people do. Class is hands-on. Bring a blanket or bed SENR:766 own canine advice with fellow dog owners. Do not for your dog. bring your dog to class. Presented with the Animal 603 Tu 1pm-3pm ANIM:701 | $29 April 2 MC, Hum. East-123 Protective Association of Missouri. ANIM:701 | $19 M01 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Leann Zalasky 505 Th 1pm-3pm April 10 RiverChase of Fenton April 4 FV, TC-110 750 Tu 7pm-9pm Michelle Kodner Feb. 12 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., NW-139 Pet First Aid Social Security Benefits America: If you own a pet, it’s important to know how to Seniors and Caregivers-What You Need Helping Your Older Pet Age Gracefully approach an injured animal and how to give basic first aid. Protect yourself and your pet from further harm, to Know Seniors dogs and cats make the best pets! When does injury or suffering during emergencies by learning Who can be a Representative Payee? What effects will your beloved pet become a senior citizen? Would you prompt, effective actions that will safeguard the a move to a Skilled Nursing Facility have on your loved like to adopt an older pet, but are unsure of what to life of your injured pet until you can get him/her to one’s Social Security benefits? In this session, you will expect? Learn to recognize changes in behavior, weight professional veterinary care. Taught by a veterinarian. learn the do’s and don’ts of being a Representative and health that indicate it’s time to give your senior some Do not bring your pet to class. extra TLC. Senior pet care includes diet modification, Payee and possible entitlements to other benefits for | your loved one. Registration required. Class offered regular veterinary care and can include the safe use of ANIM:702 $19 by the Social Security Administration. common supplements. During class, participants can 680 Sa 9:30am-11:30am Teresa Garden, DVM ask questions about managing the health of their senior SENR:766 pets and share their own senior advice with fellow dog April 6 MC, Soc. Science-107 604 Tu 1pm-3pm owners. Do not bring your pet to class. Presented with the Animal Protective Association of Missouri. Puppy Kindergarten April 16 MC, Hum. East-123 | You can raise a happy, well-adjusted and confident 504 Th 1pm-3pm ANIM:701 $19 puppy through socialization, along with basic March 21 FV, TC-110 751 Tu 7pm-9pm Michelle Kodner commands and manners training. You’ll also learn March 5 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., NW-139 leadership, grooming skills and behavioral problem- solving. Completion of all six classes qualifies you and your puppy to take the AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Test on the sixth week. (STAR: Socialization, Training, Activity, Responsibility). Successful completion of the test enables you to send for an AKC STAR Puppy Certificate and Medallion. Puppies must be nine weeks to one year old, have two series DHLPP and Bordetella immunizations. Proof of vaccinations required. Bring puppy to first class. ANIM:703 | $59 M01 Sa 9:30am-10:30am Susan Baxter-Carr Feb. 9-March 16 RiverChase of Fenton Dog Sports: K9 Nose Work (without the dog) This class is the same as ANIM:704 M01, without the dog. If you would like to learn to play this sport with your dog, but due to your dog’s shy, nervous, or reactive behavior aren’t comfortable bringing him/her to a multi-dog activity, you are welcome to register to attend for yourself, to learn and watch and do the exercises with your dog at home. ANIM:704 | $59 M02 W 6:30pm-8pm Sandra Ellison Feb. 20-March 27 RiverChase of Fenton

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Dog Sports: K9 Nose Work Canine Good Citizen Healthy Dog Treats-Bake Your Own! Dogs see the world through their noses. This sport Class instruction for all 10 parts of the Canine Good What could be more exciting for your favorite dog is designed to develop your dog’s remarkable sense Citizen Test. Dog must be at least six months old and than treats made in your own kitchen with good- of smell and natural scenting abilities by using have basic obedience skills. Proof of vaccinations for-you ingredients? Our treats are both healthy and their desire to hunt and their love of treats, toys required. Bring dog to first class. Successful tasty, the perfect combination for the special pup in and exercise. It is a great way for your dog to build completion of the test qualifies dog for a CGC patch your life or the ones on your gift list. Bring a rolling pin confidence and burn both mental and physical (available for purchase separately). and take home container. energy while having fun. If your dog has a nose, it | ANIM:765 | $39 can play this K9 Nose Work game. Bring your dog ANIM:706 $59 and learn together how to play this fun, new sport M03 Sa 11am-12pm Susan Baxter-Carr P01 M 9:30am-12:30pm Debra Hennen with our certified instructor. It’s fun for both of you! Feb. 9-March 16 RiverChase of Fenton Feb. 25 Culinary Arts House Dogs must be at least six months old, with current P02 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Debra Hennen immunizations. Bring soft treats your dog likes (with a Feb. 25 Culinary Arts House distinct scent), a six-foot leash (no reels) plus flat collar How to Understand Cats Better (no choke collars) or harness and a crate or kennel for Does your cat have you curious and wondering? your pet. If you prefer to attend without your dog, see Join us for an informative evening, designed just ANIM:704 M02 for a discount. for cat owners. Our veterinarian will discuss the ANIM:704 | $69 development, health and behavior of domestic cats with emphasis on why cats behave as they do, how M01 W 6:30pm-8pm Sandra Ellison you might train a cat and the health care of your pet. Feb. 20-March 27 RiverChase of Fenton ANIM:710 | $19 720 Th 6:30pm-9:30pm Gerald Williams Feb. 21 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 143

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Help develop your dog’s remarkeable sense of to use the smell with K9 Nose Work. Fun Tricks to Teach Your Dog Internet Every dog can do fun tricks. You will learn how to teach your dog standard tricks, such as shake hands, fetch and release, high five, speak, kiss, give a hug, to stay in touch with family (and our favorite) “cookie on the nose,” plus we’ll introduce you to some that are designed to use your dog’s specific abilities, such as wave, take a bow, and friends, share photos or search for a new job? figure 8, take a nap and more. Dogs should be at least one year old and well-controlled around other dogs. Previous obedience class or training is preferred, but St. Louis Community College’s new public computer centers offer internet not required as long as dog obeys: sit, down and wait access, laptop computers, classes, personal computer support and facilities for or stay commands. You must be willing to practice at home. Training is by positive reinforcement. Bring your use-and it’s all FREE. your dog and required training equipment to class: buckle or training collar, 4-6 ft. leash, yummy dog treats or a favorite toy. No class 3/30. • Get introduced to the internet and computers with classes like Basic ANIM:704 | $39 Computer Skills, Basic Internet Skills and Introduction to MS Office M03 Sa 11am-12pm Susan Baxter-Carr • Learn general internet topics such as computer safety, E-books, sharing March 23-April 20 RiverChase of Fenton photos online, and both personal and professional social networking • The best part? You’ll have a computer professional on-site to help answer Dog Training: Basic Skills and Manners for the Family Dog your questions immediately. Call to register for the classes you want or stop If your time is limited and your budget won’t by the computer lab. Take each course as many times as you need! spare the expense of private lessons, this is the perfect alternative! This crash course in basic skills William J. Harrison Education Center and manners will give you and your dog a good introduction to beginning obedience commands 3140 Cass Ave., St. Louis, MO 63106 over a period of six weeks. Accomplish your training For more information call 314-763-6000 goals quickly and start getting those behavior problems under control. Class topics also touch on basic grooming, vaccinations, flea/tick control and Center for Workforce Innovation traveling in the car. Bring your questions. Dog must be at least six months old and proof of vaccinations is 3344 Pershall Rd., St. Louis, MO 63135 required. Bring dog to first class. No class 3/30. For more information call 314-513-4601 ANIM:706 | $69 M02 Sa 9:30am-11am Susan Baxter-Carr Classes are made possible by a federal grant through the March 23-May 4 RiverChase of Fenton Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, part of the Recovery Act, and the Missouri Department of Higher Education.

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How to Become Part of a Therapy Pet Team Chess I: Beginning to Intermediate Calligraphy Basics Have you wondered what it takes to become part of a This class is designed for those who want to learn Learn calligraphy basics for letters and numbers-pen therapy pet team? If your pet is obedience trained, has the basics of chess or who would like to advance angle, letter slant, size and spacing. Discover how to a loving temperament and you want to help others, their basic skills and improve their tournament play. use this art form in practical ways. you and your pet can visit the elderly in nursing Beginning skills covered will include moves of the | homes, children in hospitals or other groups as part pieces, reading and writing chess notation, move ARTS:722 $65 of a therapy team. Explore this wonderful volunteer selection principles, middle game tactics, endgame S01 F 10am-12pm Kristine Scharfenberger activity for you and your pet. Even if you don’t have a principles and checkmate. More advanced players Feb. 8-March 8 SCEUC, 102 pet, this class can prepare you to work with a therapy will learn opening system for white, opening system pet team. Do not bring your pet to class. for black, middle game tactics, endgame studies and review of masters games. Includes chess book ANIM:765 | $19 Pottery: All Levels provided at first class. Instructor is on the Board of Explore projects in which skills in hand-building (for 350 Th 7pm-9pm Susan Baxter-Carr Directors of Missouri Chess Association and has over beginners) and wheel throwing (for more advanced April 11 WW-222 30 years of chess coaching experience. students) are investigated and improved. All levels of BRID:710 | $59 experience are welcome. Fee includes most materials. CARDS AND GAMES P01 Tu 7pm-9pm Edward Baur ARTS:727 | $135 Feb. 5-March 5 Chess Club and Scholastic Ctr 580 Sa 9:30am-12pm Sheow Chang Bridge: Beginning SL Feb. 2-March 9 FV-Humanities, 109 This class teaches the bidding, play, defense and 581 Sa 9:30am-12pm Sheow Chang etiquette used in contract bridge. It also provides the COMMUNICATION March 23-April 27 FV-Humanities, 109 opportunity to learn the SAYC (Standard American 550 Tu 7pm-9:30pm John Driskill bidding). SKILLS Jan. 29-March 5 FV-Humanities, 109 BRID:701 | $99 Nonverbal Communication: How to 551 Tu 7pm-9:30pm John Driskill 680 M 5pm-7pm Phyllis Siegel March 19-April 23 FV-Humanities, 109 April 1-May 20 MC, Science West-209 Speak and Listen Without Words 681 M 7pm-9pm Phyllis Siegel Learn about the extraordinary amount of April 1-May 20 MC, Science West-209 information that can be provided through nonverbal communication. A simple movement or facial M01 Tu 2:45pm-4:45pm Phyllis Siegel expression can completely contradict what message Jan. 29-April 2 Affton White-Rodgers, A you are trying to get across. Understand how to identify, interpret and use basic nonverbal cues to be Bridge: Supervised Party Bridge with a better communicator and avoid miscommunication. Intermediate Instruction COMM:718 | $29 Practice what you learn in a structured party bridge 650 W 6pm-8pm Erin De Vore setting. You will be playing bridge, keeping score and learning how to play your hand more skillfully. April 24-May 1 MC, AS-108 Prerequisite: a firm grasp of beginning Bridge. BRID:702 | $69 Successful Communication With Your V01 Th 7pm-9pm George Hawley Aging Parents Feb. 14-March 21 Bridge Haven Dealing with your own adult world can be difficult M01 Tu 2:45pm-4:45pm Phyllis Siegel enough without bringing in the dynamics of your April 9-May 14 Affton White-Rodgers, A oldest and sometimes most sensitive relationships- your parents. Some of the most emotional and 650 M 5pm-7pm Phyllis Siegel troubling issues that you will face in your adult life will Jan. 28-March 4 MC, Science West-209 be dealing with your parents as adult peers. Examining 651 M 7pm-9pm Phyllis Siegel communication dynamics and life patterns will Jan. 28-March 4 MC, Science West-209 allow you a deeper and richer relationship with your parents. Look into your current relationship, reflect Mah Jongg for Beginners on lifelong communication patterns and explore how to change patterns that are not delivering the results Challenge your intellect with the ancient Chinese that you desire. Class held on 3/30, 4/20 and 5/11 only. game of Mah Jongg. This tile game is played similarly No class 4/6, 4/13, 4/27, 5/4. to the card game rummy, with four people at a table. This class is for beginners or those who have played COMM:765 | $39 previously and would like a refresher. Challenge 680 Sa 10am-12pm Michael O’Dea your intellect with the ancient Chinese game of Mah March 30-May 11 MC, BA-124 Jongg. Class held in Learning Center. BRID:705 | $49 720 Th 7pm-8:30pm Roberta Damyan Feb. 7-Feb. 28 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S CRAFTS Explore, create and learn with our Pottery classes at STLCC. Euro-Style Board Games Mastering Calligraphy Pottery for the Novice/Beginner This is not your father’s Monopoly! There has been a Get an in-depth study of calligraphy’s most common renaissance in board game design driven primarily form, italic. Learn proper pen angle, letter slant, For the person who has never worked in clay or prefers from Europe. Often referred to as “Euro-style” board spacing, size for upper and lower case and numbers. a slower pace. Start with the basics of handbuilding games, they tend to feature shorter play time as well Instructor stresses the use of calligraphy in everything and wheelthrowing while you work your way up to as interesting options instead of rolling dice and from invitations to fine art. Supplies discussed at first creating a variety of personal projects. Tool supply moving around the board. Examples include Settlers class. No class 3/11. list sent. Approximate cost of tools is $18. Fee includes of Catan, Ticket to Ride, Stone Age and many others. most materials. No class 2/18. ARTS:722 | $119 Each session class participants will be taught and play ARTS:727 | $135 a new game. 710 M 7pm-9:30pm Leslie Barnes 720 M 6:30pm-9pm Guy Sachs | March 4-April 29 MC-Campus Police BRID:705 $89 Jan. 28-March 11 Ladue H.W. 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Pottery: Intermediate/Advanced Fiber Arts-Weaving With a Sewing: The Next Step-Home Decor Explore projects in which skills in hand-building Cardboard Loom Projects and wheel-throwing are practiced and improved. You don’t need expensive equipment to weave. A flat Intermediate students will advance their sewing Prerequisite-Beginning Pottery or Novice Pottery piece of cardboard or a cardboard box can easily turn skills by constructing more advanced home decor or equivalent experience. Tool supply list sent. into a loom that you use to create mug rugs, placemats projects. Skills to insert piping and zippers and Approximate cost of tools is $18. Fee includes most or start a basic tapestry. In this introductory course, attaching facing/binding are practiced with pillow materials. No class 3/7, 3/14, 3/21. you will learn to use a variety of fibers and weaving and bed runner projects. Projects are new and great ARTS:727 | $135 techniques to create your own textiles that can be gift ideas. Bring sewing machine to second class. used to create decorative or functional accessories Supplies are additional and will be discussed at first 722 Th 6:30pm-9pm Guy Sachs for you and your home. Supply list sent. class. Be prepared to go shopping at a local fabric Jan. 31-March 28 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 132 store during the last part of the first class. Provide own CRFT:713 | $29 transportation. Dismissal will be from the store. A field 723 Th 6:30pm-9pm Guy Sachs 650 W 6pm-9pm Kimberly Hany trip release form will be provided at the first class. April 4-May 9 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 132 March 6 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., SA 1 CRFT:713 | $59 Ceramics 1 and 2 Fiber Arts-Macrame! Macro to Micro 551 M 6:30pm-9pm Carolyn Rubsam A study of the basic principles of ceramics and ceramic April 15-May 6 FV, Science-Math-133 sculpture with emphasis on hand-built techniques. Try your hand at the art of creative knotting. In this As the student progresses, there will be study on introductory course, you’ll learn to use a variety of the kick wheel. A study of the techniques of wheel- fibers and teach you different knotting techniques to Quilted Memories thrown ceramics and extensive experimentation with create large and small accessories and jewelry for you or your home. Supply list sent. Don’t want to throw away all of those old T-shirts or glazes and oxides. Additional studio hours required. sweatshirts, but don’t know what to do with them? Available for credit as ART:113 and ART:213. No class CRFT:713 | $29 Make your own Memory Quilt! Learn how to “upcycle” 1/21, 2/18, 3/11, 3/13. 651 Tu 6pm-9pm Kimberly Hany your old clothes and create a personalized quilt of ARTS:727 | $279 memories. Supply list sent. Additional supplies will March 12 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., SA 1 be discussed at the first class. No sewing experience 230 MW 1pm-3:50pm J Meeks necessary. Decorative Paper Cutting Jan. 14-May 8 Wildwood Art Annex CRFT:718 | $79 In this introductory course, you will learn the art of Punch Needle Rug Hooking cutting paper designs. The art has evolved uniquely all 730 Tu 6pm-9:30pm Jenelle Basinger Feb. 19-March 12 Mehlville H.S., 129 Discover an old craft at the beginning level with over the world and adapted to unique cultural styles. punch needle hooking with wool yarn. Using a variety You will use ancient and contemporary paper cutting 580 Sa 10am-12pm Jenelle Basinger of colors, create a piece approximately 20” x 14”. You techniques to create pieces to be used for decorative April 13 FV, Science-Math-133 will learn about buying and dyeing wool and wool display, one-of-a-kind cards, scrapbooking and photo Sa 9am-3pm yarn, pattern tracing, transfer methods and finishing albums. Imagine the possibilities with this flexible April 20-April 27 FV, Science-Math-133 your project. Please bring a 1” wooden hoop (10”-12”) medium. Supply list sent. and a sharp scissors to the first class; all other supplies CRFT:713 | $29 Knitting 101: Beginning Techniques For are included. This is NOT a latch hook class. Class All Seasons meets one week then skips a week to allow students 652 W 6pm-9pm Kimberly Hany time to work on the project. Last day to withdraw April 3 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., SA 1 Knitting isn’t just for making winter garments and from class is Jan. 30. No refunds will be given after this accessories. Use linen, silk and lighter threads and date. No class 2/13, 2/27, 3/13. yarns to make projects and garments that will be useful all year round. We will still cover the basics- CRFT:713 | $114 Sewing: Beginning casting on, increasing and decreasing, finishing, a 6D1 W 7pm-9:30pm Deborah Riley Beginning students will learn to operate their own variety of stitches and more. Get lots of information sewing machine, choose appropriate fabrics, layout and tips for future projects as well as help reading Feb. 6-March 20 MC, Soc. Science-112 on grain and sew accurate seam allowances while patterns. Students may bring unfinished projects. All Bouncing Baby Sling constructing simple beginning projects. Projects are levels welcome. Supply list sent. new and great gift ideas. CRFT:720 | $49 Learn to make a baby sling-a great way to hold your CRFT:713 | $59 baby close while having both hands free. Errands are 550 Th 6:30pm-8:30pm Carletta Kemp so much easier when your child is tucked in safely 730 Th 7pm-9pm Beverly Miller Feb. 7-Feb. 28 FV, Social Sci. Bldg.-103 close to you and you are able to use both hands. This Feb. 14-March 14 Mehlville H.S., 129 450 Tu 6pm-8pm Thi Miller sling works great from newborn to 35 pounds. Slings Feb. 12-Feb. 26 FP, G Tower- 329 also make great shower gifts. Bring 2½-3 yards of your For the following section Bring sewing machine to choice of cotton fabric to the class. Bring a sewing second class. Supplies are additional and will be P01 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Thi Miller machine to this class with heavy duty needles. Rings discussed at first class. Be prepared to go shopping at Feb. 27-March 13 Nottingham School, 109 for the sling are provided in class. a local fabric store during the last part of the first class. Provide own transportation. Dismissal will be from CRFT:713 | $39 the store. A field trip release form will be provided at Knitting: Intermediate: Techniques for S80 Tu 6pm-9:30pm Jenelle Basinger the first class. All Seasons April 2 Mehlville H.S., 129 550 M 6:30pm-9pm Carolyn Rubsam Knitting isn’t just for making winter garments and accessories. Use linen, silk and lighter threads and March 18-April 8 FV, Science-Math-133 yarns to make projects and garments that will be useful all year round. We will review the basics- Sewing: Intermediate casting on, increasing and decreasing, finishing, a “Jenelle Basinger was great – Intermediate students will advance their sewing variety of stitches and take it a step further with more skills by constructing a designer-like bag or purse. intricate techniques. Students may bring unfinished personable, knowledgeable and Skills to attach pockets, insert zippers and attach projects. All levels welcome. Supply list sent. facing/binding are practiced with this sophisticated CRFT:720 | $49 presented well. Very patient project. Prerequisite: Sewing: Beginning or previous with new learners.” sewing experience. Supplies are additional and will 551 Th 6:30pm-8:30pm Carletta Kemp be discussed at first class. April 11-May 2 FV, Social Sci. Bldg.-103 -Barb A., Ballwin- CRFT:713 | $59 student, Quilted Memories 731 Th 7pm-9pm Beverly Miller Spin Your Own Yarn: How to Use a Drop April 4-May 2 Mehlville H.S., 129 Spindle Interested in spinning your own yarn? Using a drop spindle is a great way to learn how. It’s incredibly fun and addictive. Once you’ve spun your own yarn, use it to knit or crochet with or just wind it into a beautiful skein to be admired! CRFT:722 | $49 450 Th 6pm-8pm Thi Miller Feb. 21-March 7 FP, G Tower- 329

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Crochet 101: Beginning Techniques for Stained Glass: Beginning Seed Beading: Brickstitch Earrings All Seasons Construct a basic leaded window and try copper foil A beadweaving stitch that looks like bricks stacked Crocheting isn’t just for making winter hats. Use linen, technique. Students must use a design chosen from on top of each other. You will be using needle silk and lighter threads and yarns to make projects studio’s selection of beginner patterns. Materials are and thread and Delica seed beads to create these and garments that will be useful all year round. We additional and cost approximately $35. Call studio beautiful fringed earrings using the brick stitch, also will still cover crochet basics-single, double and triple at 314-772-2611 for information about project. Bring known as the Comanche stitch. You will add fringe stitches while you learn to increase and decrease. lunch. using Swarovski crystals and accent beads, then add Make a simple piece for class and get help reading CRFT:736 | $165 earwires. Materials included in cost of class. A choice of colors are included. patterns. Students may bring unfinished projects. All P01 Sa 10am-3:30pm levels welcome. Supply list sent. March 2-March 16 Preston Art Glass CRFT:753 | $55 CRFT:724 | $49 P02 Th 7pm-9pm 751 Th 6:30pm-9:30pm Bridgette Saunders 710 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Carletta Kemp March 21-May 9 Preston Art Glass March 7 MC-CP Feb. 13-Feb. 27 Clayton H.S., 123 780 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Carletta Kemp Hand-Painted Glass: Flower Pot Votives Seed Beading: Flat Peyote Stitch March 4-March 18 Lindbergh Sr. H.S. Pieces will be fired and may be picked up one Bracelet week after the class ends at the shops. Fee includes 730 Th 7pm-9pm Tammy Smith Learn even-count and odd-count flat peyote stitch March 7-March 21 Mehlville H.S., 210 materials and firing. Paints are lead free and food- safe. while making this beautiful bracelet using needle and 550 Tu 7pm-9pm Anne Frese thread and Delica seed beads. You will finish it with a Feb. 19-March 5 FV, Social Sci. Bldg.-103 CRFT:743 | $35 toggle clasp. Kits with a choice of colors are included. M01 W 7pm-9pm Cathy Cody Materials included in cost of class. A choice of colors are included. Crochet: The Next Step March 6 Painted Zebra-Kirkwood CRFT:753 | $119 Go beyond the basics of crochet with this class. Learn Hand-Painted Glass: Decorative Vase the half-double and treble crochet stitches, how to 752 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Bridgette Saunders increase and decrease. Practice reading patterns. Paint a 10½” tall decorative vase for all of your spring March 26-April 9 Kirkwood Sr. H.S. After this class, you will be an intermediate crocheter! blooms. It will be perfect for special occasions and Students may bring their own projects. Prerequisite: impress your family and friends. You choose the Crochet 101 or equivalent experience. Supply list sent. colors and add designs for your own personal touch. Pieces will be fired and may be picked up one week CRFT:724 | $49 after class ends at the shop. Fee includes materials 711 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Carletta Kemp and firing. Paints are lead free and food-safe. March 6-March 20 Clayton H.S., 124 CRFT:743 | $35 551 Tu 7pm-9pm Anne Frese M02 W 7pm-9pm Cathy Cody March 19-April 2 FV, Social Sci. Bldg.-103 March 27 Painted Zebra-Kirkwood 730 Th 7pm-9pm Tammy Smith April 4-April 18 Mehlville H.S., 215 Basic Metalsmithing Techniques for Jewelry Learn the fundamental metalsmithing techniques for “This was the best Continuing making jewelry. Basic metal forming skills: sawing, forming and shaping, filing, sanding, soldering and Education class that I have had. polishing will be taught. We will be make two finished I hope to enroll in some more of pieces-a cuff bracelet and a pendant with a simple stone setting. This is a beginning-level class. What will Thi Miller’s courses.” be learned are the basic building blocks needed for jewelry design. No experience necessary. Tools and -Margaret P., Affton-Knitting 101 metal supplied in class fee. No Class 3/16. CRFT:753 | $219 Make beautiful jewelry in our various jewelry 680 Sa 9am-12pm classes. Crocheting Granny Squares Feb. 9-March 30 MC, Hum. East-131 Learn to make the traditional granny square. This crochet stitch can be made into square that are Intermediate Metalsmithing Techniques pieced together to make clothing, pillows or even for Jewelry Seed Beading: Netted Necklace a big blanket. A versatile form to learn. This class is In this course, you will learn basics in etching copper An introduction to a very versatile stitch, the netting for people who know basic crochet stitches and are and aluminum. We will cover hand drawn techniques stitch, will be used to create a Victorian-style necklace. looking to move forward to more exciting projects. as well as photo etching. You will also learn different You will start with a beading wire base and attach the Must be comfortable with double crochet stitch or ways of applying contrast on to the etched metal by netting using needle and thread and a combination have taken Crochet 101. Supply list sent. tinning, gesso, Prismacolor pencils and patinas. You of seed and bugle beads. You will finish it with a toggle clasp. Materials included in cost of class. A CRFT:726 | $35 will then make jewelry pieces out of this technique. Prerequisite: Beginning Metalsmithing Techniques choice of colors are included. 710 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Carletta Kemp for Jewelry or equivalent experience. CRFT:753 | $119 April 3-April 10 Clayton H.S., 123 CRFT:753 | $219 753 Th 6:30pm-9:30pm Bridgette Saunders 681 Sa 9am-12pm April 11-April 25 MC-CP April 6-May 18 MC, Hum. East-131 Resin Cast Jewelry Workshop Seed Beading: Daisy Bracelet Learn the basic steps for making beautiful jewelry The daisy chain stitch is a perfect starter pattern for by creating tiny collage assemblages inside metal seed beaders. This beautiful bracelet can be made frames and then cast your creation in a durable, fast- in one session. You will be using needle and thread drying hard-cure resin. and a combination of seed beads and fire-polished crystals with a toggle clasp to create this piece of CRFT:753 | $39 jewelry. Materials included in cost of class. A choice of 650 Tu 6pm-9pm Jennifer Bradford colors are included. March 19 MC, Science South-107 | CRFT:753 $55 930 Sa 10am-1pm Jennifer Bradford 750 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Bridgette Saunders April 13 Thomas Dunn Mem. Ctr Feb. 19 Kirkwood Sr. H.S.

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Basic Wire Wrap Bows Like A Pro Felted iPad/eReader Cover No other jewelry class can match this quick, easy Make perfect bows using florist’s techniques. Tie a Learn the fun craft of needle felting! This beginner’s way to wire wrap! Get tons of tips and tricks on how dozen bows in various widths and textures to use for course will cover the basics of 2D needle felting to apply hammered wire to stone and to work with gifts or floral arrangements. Fee includes all materials. including an overview of the materials and tools used metal. Fee includes use of necessary tools. Supplies | for the craft. Students will practice skills by making a for project must be purchased from DEEsigns. CRFT:765 $19 decorative wool and needle felted case for an iPad or Supplies are extra and will cost approximately 770 W 7pm-9pm Christine Knipp eReader. Bring the device you would like to cover to $25. Photos of similar projects are available at the April 17 Hixson Middle School, 121 class. All supplies included in price of the class. Meramec Continuing Education office. Students may CRFT:765 | $39 bring safety and magnifying glasses for personal use. Henna 101: The Natural Art of Henna 931 Sa 9am-12pm Holly Schroeder CRFT:753 | $45 Do you enjoy the ancient art and traditions of henna? We will discuss the science of henna and how it works Feb. 9 Thomas Dunn Mem. Ctr M01 Sa 9:30am-12:30pm and the history, tradition and use of the art form. 656 Th 6pm-9pm Holly Schroeder March 9 DEEsigns Studio Make your own henna paste and cone applicator. March 21 MC-CP M02 Sa 9:30am-12:30pm Learn about aftercare, tips and troubleshooting. Instructor will supply some basic designs for practice. March 30 DEEsigns Studio Supplies included in fee. Basic Soap Crafting for Fun and Profit M03 Sa 9:30am-12:30pm CRFT:765 | $19 Come and learn the art of soap crafting! In this hands- April 13 DEEsigns Studio on class, you’ll start with a pre-made glycerin soap 720 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Deanna Nash base and then melt, mix, add color and scent with March 18 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S essential oils or fragrance oils to make your own Advanced Wire Wrap 650 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Deanna Nash unique soap. After learning how to craft your own May 7 MC, Science West-106 soaps using melt and pour soap bases, see how you Get tons of tips and tricks on applying hammered can package and label your soaps for gifts or for sale. wire to stone and working with metal. Fun and Supply list sent. Class is hands-on. unique class for unusual designs. Fee includes use Tangled Fibers: Felting of necessary tools. Supplies for project must be CRFT:765 | $29 purchased from DEEsigns. Supplies are extra and will Felting is the process of tangling fibers together. 657 Tu 5:30pm-7:30pm Yvonne Von Der Ahe cost approximately $25. Photos of similar projects In this course we will cover a variety of techniques March 5 MC, Science South-105 are available at the Meramec Continuing Education and create felted fabrics, functional textiles and office. Students may bring safety and magnifying wool sculptures. Techniques include nuno felting, 680 Sa 9:30am-11:30am Yvonne Von Der Ahe glasses for personal use. Prerequisite: Basic Wire Wrap wet felting with resists and needle felting. Fiber and April 13 MC, Science South-105 class. needles included in the cost of the class. Supply list sent for additional supplies-cost from $5-$20. No class CRFT:753 | $45 3/12. Terrariums: Craft a Garden Under Glass M04 Sa 9:30am-12:30pm CRFT:765 | $115 Terrariums are a beautiful, low-maintenance way to April 27 DEEsigns Studio add greenery to a home or office. In this workshop, 651 Tu 6pm-8pm Jessica Cerutti participants will make a terrarium to keep and learn Feb. 12-March 26 MC-Humanities West the basics of terrarium building and care. Topics Jewelry and Metalsmithing 652 Tu 6pm-8pm Jessica Cerutti covered will include: an overview of the appropriate April 2-May 7 MC-Humanities West plant species, soil requirements and props. Fee This course will introduce students to jewelry design includes most materials. Students need to bring a and metalsmithing techniques. Students will be large, clear glass jar with a lid to use for the terrarium exposed to a variety of fabrication methods from Simple Silkscreen Printing structure. Jars should be label-free and can be any a selection of cold-joining, soldering, sawing and Silkscreen printing made easy! Students will learn shape or size (not to exceed two quarts). Class can be piercing, metal forming, roll-printing, hammer to create and print images with simple silkscreen messy, students should dress appropriately. and chasing, toll texturing, bezel stone-setting, techniques that do not require special equipment. | pin backing systems, casting and surface finishing. Several methods of creating a stencil will be explored, CRFT:765 $35 Additional lab hours required. Credit option AT:177. including drawing fluid, cut stencils, masking and 658 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Holly Schroeder CRFT:753 | $186 monotyping. We will print on a variety of materials March 20 MC, Science South-205 including paper and fabric. We will not be using 210 Tu 6pm-9:20pm Chih Yu Lin photographic techniques in this course. Most supplies 932 Sa 10am-12pm Holly Schroeder Jan. 15-May 7 FV, Engineering-290 included in cost of course. Students will bring their April 20 Thomas Dunn Mem. Ctr own items to print on. Estimated cost $25-$50. Gemology 101: Diamond Essentials CRFT:765 | $95 Learn about the wide variety of diamonds available. 653 Th 6pm-8pm Jessica Cerutti CULINARY ARTS The four “Cs”-cut, color, clarity and carat and the April 11-May 16 MC-Humanities West effect each has on beauty, rarity and value. This class 654 Th 6pm-8pm Jessica Cerutti is for beginners who want to know about diamonds. Feb. 14-April 4 MC-Humanities West All food classes are hands-on unless otherwise stated. CRFT:753 | $55 S50 W 7pm-9pm Stacy Minden Mixed Media Art Journal Cake Decorating for Fun or Profit: March 20-April 3 SCEUC, 100 This course is perfect for artists of any skill-level. Experimentation and expression are the guiding Beginning forces in this course. Loosen up and break the rules Unleash your creativity with cake decorating! This Gemology 102: Colored Stones and to design a one-of-a-kind art journal using the variety basic course includes instruction in the use of basic Pearls of techniques explored in class. Plan to get messy. tools to make borders, flowers and fancy trimmings. Students should bring a hard cover book or notebook Course includes planning, preparation, equipment, Learn about the wide variety of precious and semi- to decorate. All other supplies are included in the techniques and practice. Join for fun or to start your precious gemstones and pearls. Learn about the price of the class. own business. Supplies extra. qualities that determine beauty, rarity and value. | This class is for beginners who want to know about CRFT:765 $45 FOOD:701 | $69 colored gemstones and pearls. 655 Th 5pm-9pm 550 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Gloria Hall April 11 MC, Hum. East-125 Feb. 12-April 2 FV-S.C., PDR-B CRFT:753 | $55 930 Sa 9am-1pm No class 3/12 S51 W 7pm-9pm Stacy Minden March 23 Thomas Dunn Mem. Ctr 730 Tu 6:30pm-9pm Cynthia Sciaroni April 10-April 24 SCEUC, 100 Feb. 12-March 12 Mehlville H.S., 130 770 M 6:30pm-9pm Cynthia Sciaroni Miniature Marvels Feb. 11-March 25 Hixson Middle School, 121 No class 2/18, 3/18 You will be making miniature scale (1:12) items for an old-fashioned soda fountain setting. Bring tweezers, sandpaper and Tacky glue. CRFT:762 | $29 580 Sa 9am-12pm Carole Weusthoff March 9 FV, Engineering-160

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Cake Decorating: Intermediate DIY Sourdough Breads Valentine’s Day Cookie Bouquet Enhance your artistic skills and creative abilities Do you love bakery sourdough bread? Wish you could Make, decorate and construct a deliciously edible in this intermediate level class. Learn royal icing fill your own kitchen with the aroma and share the Valentine cookie bouquet centerpiece in one easy flowers, fancy garlands and basket weave. Basic cake freshly baked loaf with family and friends? You can! lesson. It makes a wonderful gift! You’ll leave class decorating skills required. Supplies extra. Nothing compares to homemade sourdough bread. with a completed cookie “bouquet” to keep or to give In this class, you’ll receive a “mother” culture and learn that special someone on your Valentine’s Day list. FOOD:702 | $59 about keeping it “alive” so you can make sourdough Class is hands on. 730 Tu 6:30pm-9pm Cynthia Sciaroni bread anytime (and share the “mother” with friends | April 2-April 30 Mehlville H.S., 130 and family). You’ll prepare a small sample of bread FOOD:708 $39 No class 4/23 in class and receive several additional recipes to try P01 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Debra Hennen at home using the starter culture. You’ll amaze your Feb. 11 Culinary Arts House 770 M 6:30pm-9pm Cynthia Sciaroni family and friends with this easy secret to making April 8-April 29 Hixson Middle School, 121 fantastic bread. Bring a large mixing bowl and a jar Easter Cookie Bouquet with a lid to take home your “mother” culture. Class Cupcake Decorating Fun is hands-on. Make, decorate and construct a deliciously edible Easter cookie bouquet centerpiece in one easy Get in on the cupcake craze! Get lots of inspiring FOOD:706 | $29 ideas and learn to give pizzazz to your cupcakes lesson. You’ll leave with a completed “bouquet” to with fun cupcake designs for special parties and 751 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Jane Campbell grace your holiday table or to make someone else’s spring celebrations. You’ll get great ideas for creating March 26 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., C 191 holiday special! Class is hands on. themed cupcakes for Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day, FOOD:708 | $39 Easter, Cardinal’s opening day and your next P02 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Debra Hennen party. Bring a container to take home your finished cupcakes. Class is hands-on. March 11 Culinary Arts House FOOD:702 | $39 Cooking Techniques for Beginning P01 M 9:30am-12:30pm Debra Hennen Cooks Jan. 28 Culinary Arts House This is a great class for learning measuring, dicing, P02 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Debra Hennen slicing, chopping roasting and baking. With a few easy Jan. 28 Culinary Arts House techniques, you can create fabulous “from scratch” meals. The helpful tips and easy to follow recipes you Cake Decorating: Wedding Cakes take home will sharpen your culinary skills and have you cooking great food yourself. Chicken breasts Move up to the next level. Learn to construct and almandine, cranberry and almond rice , dijon decorate tiered cakes, including more advanced glazed carrots, savory green beans with mushrooms, borders and flowers. You’ll also learn tips in making, homemade buttermilk biscuits, creamy soup supporting and transporting wedding cakes. Basic are some of the recipes you’ll help make and enjoy. cake decorating skills required. Bring icing and tips to Class is hands-on. first class. Supplies extra. FOOD:711 | $29 FOOD:704 | $49 550 Th 7pm-9:30pm Eileen Fraser 550 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Gloria Hall March 21 FV, Science-Math-129 April 16-May 7 FV-S.C., PDR-B Hearty Main Dish Pies and Salads Delicious Cakes Nothing beats a hot-from-the-oven main dish pie Come find out how easy it is to bake a cake from with a tasty salad on the side. You can make them scratch. You’ll help make blueberry pound cake, sour yourself with the help of this two-session class. Your cream chocolate cake, surprise carrot cake, poppy great new recipes will include: ham and cheese pot seed cake, Missouri apple upside down cake, orange pie, spinach-cranberry salad, shepherd’s pie and rum cake, just to name a few. Come and enjoy baking wedge salad. Class is hands-on. This class teaches very (and eating!) You may never use a boxed mix again. basic food preparation skills. Taught at a slower pace. Class is hands-on. Bring take-home containers. FOOD:705 | $39 Discover the craft of making sourdough breads FOOD:711 | $59 580 Sa 9:30am-12:30pm Eileen Fraser with our DIY Sourdough Breads class. 780 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Ruth Power March 30 FV, Science-Math-129 April 2-April 9 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 Basic Home-Baked Yeast Breads and Spring Favorites: Chicken and Beyond Gifts from the Kitchen: Valentine’s Your favorite American foods take on new flavors in Just imagine filling your home with the delightful Truffles this exciting class. You can make them yourself with aroma of baking bread and sharing warm-from-the- Have you ever experienced the indulgent luxury of the help of this two-session class. Your great new oven home baked breads with family and friends! a homemade chocolate truffle? They’re worth every recipes will include: King Ranch chicken mac and Learn to make a variety of old-fashion homemade fun minute you spend in the kitchen creating them. cheese, coconut , warm roasted chicken breads. Enjoy basic white bread, sour cream rolls, In this class, you’ll learn the secrets to making these , chewy brownies. Class is hands-on. multigrain bread, angel biscuits, festive focaccia and irresistible bite-sized chocolates just in time for This class teaches very basic food preparation skills. much more. Class is hands-on. Valentine’s gift-giving. You’ll craft ganache-based Taught at a slower pace. Bring take-home containers. FOOD:706 | $39 candies such as deep dark chocolate truffles, white FOOD:711 | $59 chocolate mint truffles and more. Bring take-home 580 Sa 9:30am-12:30pm Eileen Fraser containers so you can share these special Valentine’s 781 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Ruth Power Jan. 26 FV, Science-Math-129 treats. They make an impressive addition to any party April 23-April 30 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 dessert table or a delightful gift for a special person in Whole Grain Bread Baking your life. Class is hands-on. Edible Fruit Bouquets Home-baked bread is so amazing! Ever wonder if FOOD:707 | $39 You can use seasonal fruits to create a beautiful and you could do it yourself at home? Yes, you can! Come edible “floral”-like arrangement to grace your table or learn to bake delicious whole grain bread (without P01 Th 9:30am-12:30pm Mary Autrey as a unique and distinctive gift. Everyday kitchen tools high fructose corn syrup and preservatives) in one Feb. 7 Culinary Arts House are used to create this centerpiece. You’ll be able to evening. This bread freezes well and is ideal for P02 Th 6:30pm-9:30pm Mary Autrey re-create this at home again and again with a variety making sandwiches. We’ll also make pizza dough of favorite fruits for your own special occasions. (oh yes, we’ll bake complete ), dinner rolls Feb. 7 Culinary Arts House Bring a large food-safe container to take home your and rolls. Bring take home containers for completed fruit bouquet. Class is hands-on. leftovers. Class is hands-on. 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What’s in Your Spice Cabinet?: An DIY: Around the World with Yogurts Taste of India: South West Indian Meal Exploration of Spices from A to Z There are many different kinds of yogurts, beyond In this hands-on class, you’ll experience traditional Have you ever stared at the hundreds of little bottles what you can buy in your local grocery store. In this southwest Indian flavors in aloo baingan ( in the spice aisle in your grocery store perplexed and class you’ll be experiencing Filmjok, Viili and Greek and potatoes cooked with spices), khichadi (rice thinking “what does that smell/taste like and what yogurts. All yogurts are “generational,” some are and lentils cooked together with spices), koshimbir do you do with it?” Come find out! In this exploratory heated, others not, but all are fermented to make with peanuts (salad), puri (delicious fried puffed course, you’ll prepare recipes and experience a wide delicious products. Come prepared to help make bread) and keshari bhat (dessert made with aromatic variety of spices from anise to turmeric. You’ll learn yogurt cheese, a yogurt drink and a caramel apple basmati rice and nuts). Class is hands-on. topping to eat with our yogurt. With the leftover what they are, what they taste and smell like, what FOOD:734 | $39 type of foods or cuisines they are best for, and, of whey we’ll make a cultured condiment. If you love course, how to cook with them (hands-on) to make yogurt, come experience different varieties then go 781 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Seema Shintre awesome dishes from curry chicken to lemon pepper home and make them yourself! Bring at least four March 11 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 cauliflower. If you are ready to bring some new spice glass jars (more is better) to take home the “mother” into your life with flavors like paprika, ginger, fennel, cultures of your favorites. Class is hands-on. Taste of India: South Indian Meal weed, white pepper, cumin, , and FOOD:722 | $29 If you enjoy the spices of India, come learn to use more, then this is the class for you! Class is hands-on. 780 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Jane Campbell them to enhance your vegetable dishes. In this FOOD:712 | $39 class, you’ll help prepare and taste traditional south Feb. 25 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 Indian flavors in green beans with fresh coconut, 750 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Michelle Melton spiced tomato basmati rice, vegetable pakora (mixed Feb. 19 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., C 191 Petit Fours for Spring Parties and Teas vegetable fried dumplings), koshimbir (cabbage and Make your next spring party extra special with carrot salad). Pakora will be served with tamarind On the Lighter Side beautiful petit fours you’ve made yourself. These chutney. Class is hands-on. Want to try a few lighter, healthier dishes but afraid flavorful, small cakes are decorated beautifully FOOD:734 | $39 for special events. They’re so easy to make and so of losing out on taste? Come join our group and 782 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Seema Shintre try dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. No wonderful to eat! Bring a take-home container. Class one but you will ever know these dishes have been is hands-on. April 1 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 created for the health conscious person. Some of the FOOD:724 | $39 recipes include: pasta with proscuitto and broccoli, P01 M 9:30am-12:30pm Debra Hennen Taste of India: Traditional southwest tortilla soup, creamy with and April 8 Culinary Arts House sundried tomatoes, lite fettuccini alfredo, almond Non-Vegetarian Dishes crusted chicken with Romesco sauce and many more. P02 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Debra Hennen If you enjoy the spices of India, come learn to Class is hands-on. April 8 Culinary Arts House cook with them to create your own “from scratch” FOOD:718 | $29 traditional Indian dishes. In this class, you’ll help prepare and taste traditional Indian flavors in palak 550 Th 7pm-9:30pm Eileen Fraser chicken (chicken with spinach and Indian spices) and Feb. 21 FV, Science-Math-129 a bhugia (egg scramble with onions, hot peppers, tomato and cilantro), pulav (basmati rice with whole spices and vegetables), kalakand (ricotta cheese The Wonderful World of Fermented with sweetened coconut). Served with naan. Class is Vegetables (Probiotics) hands-on. Come experience the wonderful world of fermented FOOD:734 | $39 vegetables. We’ll have samples of krauts, kimchis and other fermented vegetables for you to try. 783 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Seema Shintre These fermented vegetables are rich in nutrients April 22 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 and healthy probiotics. You’ll be making your own sauerkraut with cabbage and vegetables, but that’s Prepare for spring parties with Petit Fours for Dining Global: Soups, Salads and just the start! We’ll move on to kimchi, learning what makes those combinations and processes different Spring Parties and Teas with Deb Hennen. Sandwiches from Around the World from sauerkraut. Other vegetables can be fermented, Savor the flavors of global and regional specialties too (without whey) and we’ll show you how. Bring a Mardi Gras Buffet with one-pot wonders from around the world, salads large bowl and several glass jars with lids for taking Let the good times roll! Come join one of our most with flair and sandwiches that will make you wonder home what you’ve prepared. Class is hands-on. popular instructors as you prepare and taste Creole why you ever settled for a ham and cheese. In this | and Cajun specialties designed to make your Mardi class, you’ll learn to make some of your favorite soups: FOOD:718 $29 Gras party rock. Featured recipes: Natchitoches meat French onion, Greek lemon chicken orzo, Italian 780 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Jane Campbell pies, crawfish chowder, bananas foster upside down wedding soup, Spanish paella and Cajun gumbo. April 15 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 cake. Nothing says “New Orleans” better than these We’ll also make a classic , a strawberry fabulous treats! Class is hands-on. salad that will take you to the west coast and | everyone’s favorite Caesar salad, all with homemade Cooking with Herbs for Flavorful, FOOD:724 $39 dressings. Finally, we’ll revel in the simple joy of a Hearty-Healthy Meals 780 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Suzanne Corbett good sandwich as we devour our own New Orleans Give fresh, dynamic flavor to your meals adding fresh Jan. 28 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 muffalettas, Mediterranean halibut sandwiches, and dried herbs to your food. Join us as we prepare Monte Cristos and more. Come hungry and leave with mouth-watering recipes that contribute to a heart- A Taste of the Mediterranean: Pasta and your lunch for tomorrow. Bring take home containers. healthy way of life. Class is hands-on. More Class is hands-on. FOOD:718 | $39 Come discover many new and tasty ways to FOOD:734 | $39 prepare pasta. Pair up hearty main dish with 750 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Michelle Melton 781 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Sheila Korte complementary salads to make a complete meal April 17 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 with ease. Recipe include Italian green salad, March 12 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., C 191 chicken and mushroom with sage, skillet pastitsio, Irresistible Vegetables: Who Knew? creamy parmesan salad, pork scalloppine with lemon Celebrating Chiles sauce with a side of parmesan spaghetti squash There’s a worldwide variety of chiles, many of which Are you tired of cooking corn, broccoli, carrots and and more. Class is hands-on. offer a lot flavor as well as some heat to a recipe. Learn peas the same old way every night? Re-discover the FOOD:734 | $29 how to bring out the best in each type. This class wonders of veggies through simple, often quick will focus on many of the readily available Mexican recipes that will leave your whole family coming back 550 Th 7pm-9:30pm Eileen Fraser varieties, featuring fresh and dried chiles you can for more. Put excitement and variety back into your April 25 FV, Science-Math-129 use to create a Mexican-inspired menu. We’ll prepare mealtimes with the recipes you’ll try in this class! Class new-age and classic recipes, including chili rellenos, is hands-on. chicken molé, salad with chipotle’ lime vinaigrette FOOD:718 | $39 and grilled pineapple with chile infused . Class is hands on. 750 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Michelle Melton April 9 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., C 191 FOOD:734 | $39 780 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Suzanne Corbett April 8 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31

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Tired of the Same Old Vegetables? Introductory Knife Skills Rhone Around the World Tired of the same old side dishes? If you are looking Are you ready to do more cooking at home but Come experience the influence that France’s Rhone for new ways to jazz up vegetables, this class will unsure of yourself when it comes to techniques for region (where Syrah is king) has had on America, get you out of that old rut. You’ll make and taste using a chef’s knife? This class is designed for you. Our Australia and South Africa. Wines included will be a herb roasted oven potatoes, sweet potatoes with instructor will discuss knife safety and demonstrate G.S.M, Grenache and Viognier. Wine tasting will be apples, mint baby carrots, roasted cauliflower with a variety of basic types of classic cuts and simple accompanied by explanations of the influence of parmesan cheese, green beans with lemon butter, cutting techniques. You’ll have plenty of time for growing environment and the fermentation, aging Mediterranean cauliflower and much more. Class is practice, questions and one-on-one guidance. As an and bottling processes used to produce the wines. hands-on. added bonus, after the completion of this class, we’ll $20 material fee payable at class. Must show proof of give you your own new chef’s knife to use in your own age 21 or older to participate in wine tasting classes. FOOD:742 | $29 kitchen. Class is hands-on. | 551 Th 7pm-9:30pm Eileen Fraser FOOD:760 $15 FOOD:747 | $59 May 2 FV, Science-Math-129 M04 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm William Polhemus 750 Tu 6:30pm-9pm Michelle Melton April 9 The Wine Barrel Savory Soups to Beat the Winter Chill Feb. 26 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., C 191 The winter chill is still lingering in the air and nothing Vegetarian Cooking Compare and Contrast Different Wine beats a hearty bowl of soup for a lunch or light Varietals supper. Kick the “can” habit and experiment with your Eating a plant-based diet is one of the best moves you can make for a greener planet, more green in your What’s the difference between a Bordeaux and own spectacular flavors. In this class, we’ll prepare a Chilean Cabernet Sauvignon or the difference variety of delicious mealtime soups full of meats, wallet and living a long, healthy life. Come be inspired to eat less meat and more plants as you discover the between Sancerre and California Sauvignon flavorful herbs and seasonal veggies. Class is hands Blanc? This will be a side-by-side tasting where we on. bounty of delicious foods for your new American plate. Class is hands-on. will be comparing the same grape varietals from FOOD:742 | $39 different regions and identifying their individual FOOD:752 | $39 characteristics. Included will be sensory components 781 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Sheila Korte 780 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Sheila Korte (i.e. apples, gooseberries, eucalyptus, etc.) to better Feb. 27 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 identify the aromatics and flavors found in wine. $20 March 20 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 material fee payable at class. Must show proof of age Cheese, Please! 21 or older to participate in wine tasting classes. Call up a favorite cheese-loving friend and take Make Your Own Wine at Home FOOD:760 | $15 this awesome class together. You’ll start off by learning the basics of the different styles of cheeses Home wine-making is an enjoyable and satisfying M05 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm William Polhemus and important purchasing tips, then prepare (and hobby. The quality of home-made wines can be May 7 The Wine Barrel devour!) recipes ranging from appetizers to desserts. amazing. Taking this class can lead the way to making You won’t want to miss these: authentic Swiss fondue the process easy; simple instructions ensure success. Brew Your Own Beer at Home peppered with blue cheese butter, sweet Many tips from our experienced home wine-making expert will enhance and improve your own efforts at Have you ever wanted to make your own beer to peas with minted mascarpone, gouda broccoli salad match your own taste, but weren’t sure where to start? and tiramisu cheesecake (yum!). You’ll be surprise home. This is a demonstration “show and tell” class (no drinking). Participants will assist in preparing a Come to this one-night class to learn how to prepare how much pizzazz a bit of cheese can add to your a batch of ale from beginning to end. Discussion will everyday meals. Class is hands-on. batch of wine (unfermented) and take a sample to ferment at home. Must show proof of 21 years or include beer styles, preparation steps, equipment, FOOD:742 | $39 older. bottling and resources for the home brewer. This is a demonstration “show and tell” class (no drinking). 780 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Suzanne Corbett FOOD:760 | $35 Participants will assist in preparing a batch of ale Feb. 4 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 M01 W 6pm-9pm Dave Deaton (unfermented) and take a sample to ferment at home. March 6 St. Louis Wine and Beermaking Must show proof of age 21 years or older. FOOD:761 | $35 The Big 6 Wines M01 W 6pm-9pm Dave Deaton An exploration into the six most influential and Feb. 27 St. Louis Wine and Beermaking popular grape varietals in the world. This will be an examination of the styles and characteristics of Coffee College Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Have you wondered what the difference is between Savignon Blanc and Reisling. Wine tasting will be cappuccino and latte? Have you wished you could accompanied by explanations of the influence of distinguish between Kenyan or Columbian coffee growing environment, fermentation, aging and or even knew the difference between packaged, bottling processes used to produce the wines. $20 bagged and fresh coffee? Then come to our Coffee material fee payable at class. Must show proof of age College and learn the characteristics of beans from 21 or older to participate in wine tasting classes. different growing areas, taste several coffees that will FOOD:760 | $15 provide you with a good sample of coffees from all over the world and learn the different roast levels that Whether you’re a cheese lover or a cheese M02 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm William Polhemus impact the flavor, feel and aroma of coffee. nibbler, come join Suzanne Corbett for a Feb. 5 The Wine Barrel FOOD:765 | $19 yummy evening of cheesy goodness. California Wines Beyond the Napa Valley V01 W 6pm-9pm Steve Richards We all know about Napa Valley and its influence, but March 6 Alaska Klondike Coffee Co there are other areas of California that are producing “Wonderful classes! world class wine such as Sonoma, Santa Barbara, Couples Cook: Romantic Valentine’s Paso Robles and Mendocino. Wine tasting will be Dinner Recipes that I will actually accompanied by explanations of the influence of use and tips that will growing environment, fermentation, aging and Join our couples class to enjoy a romantic Valentine’s bottling processes used to produce the wines. $20 Day dinner. Some of the special dishes to be prepared definitely be used at material fee payable at class. Must show proof of age and shared include: boursin creamed spinach, 21 or older to participate in wine tasting classes. chicken pomodoro, rosemary and orange glazed home.” pork tenderloin with apple-cherry relish, plus an array FOOD:760 | $15 of additional recipes to complement these and round M03 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm William Polhemus out your special meal. Couples only. Fee is per person. -David W., St. Louis Class is hands-on. March 12 The Wine Barrel -on STLCC cooking classes. FOOD:765 | $29 580 F 7pm-9:30pm Eileen Fraser Feb. 8 FV, Science-Math-129

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DANCE Jazz Dance: From Broadway to Hip Hop Enjoy the rhythms of your soul while dancing to styles of jazz from Broadway to Hip Hop. You’ll warm up and Ballet: Beginning practice turns, jumps and jazz combinations in this This fun class is designed for the student who has fun class. Don’t purchase shoes until after first class. never studied ballet before or hasn’t taken a recent DANC:713 | $69 class. You’ll learn to utilize your center/core for strong ballet technique. The fun and exciting movement of 500 Tu 10am-10:50am Theresa Strinni ballet is a great way to get into shape, with music and Feb. 19-April 30 FV, PE-233 movement that is as good for the soul as it is for the No class 3/12 body! Ballet shoes required. DANC:701 | $69 Electric Slide Plus M01 Tu 8pm-9pm This is a strictly-for-fun course that is designed to Feb. 19-April 30 Studio-Brentwood teach you the Electric Slide and many of its popular No class 3/25 variations. Be on top of the latest steps and routines so you can be confident on the dance floor at the next 920 W 6:30pm-7:55pm party or social event. Feb. 27-May 15 U. City H.S., Dance Studio DANC:734 | $49 No class 3/20, 3/27 580 Sa 11:15am-12:15pm Laverne Gee Ballet Tone and Stretch for Beginners Feb. 2-March 9 FV, PE-233 Beginning techniques of classical ballet will be 581 Sa 11:15am-12:15pm Elli Whitney combined with toning and stretching on mat and March 23-May 4 FV, PE-233 Couples Cook: Taste of Italy barre for overall body conditioning. No prior ballet No class 3/30 The flavors of Italy will shine in this class. Enjoy penne experience required. Leotard, tights and ballet shoes with pistachios, asparagus and cream, minestra di riso required. Studio is located behind a kitchen and bath e spinaci (spinach and rice soup), bruschetta casalinga design store. (tomato and mozarella toasts), taccino al marsala DANC:701 | $69 (turkey with marsala cream), Italian wedding soup, torta di mandorle (almond cake), plus much more. M02 M 7pm-8pm Couples only. Fee is per person. Class is hands-on. Feb. 25-April 15 Adiva Dance Center | FOOD:765 $29 Tap Dancing: Beginning 581 F 7pm-9:30pm Eileen Fraser Designed for the beginner as well as someone with March 8 FV, Science-Math-129 limited tap experience. Basic tap steps and tap combinations will be taught as well as a tap routine. Couples Cook: Springtime Buffet Develop your sense of movement while practicing basic rhythm tap techniques. A fun way to exercise! Enjoy this fabulous springtime spread for the two of Do not purchase tap shoes until after first class. Studio you that will include: sweet orange baked chicken, is located behind a kitchen and bath design store. baby peas with bacon and almonds, puree of cauliflower soup with blue cheese and bacon and DANC:707 | $69 lemon-tarragon pork tenderloin, plus additional M01 M 8pm-9pm recipes to prepare a complete dinner. Couples only. Feb. 25-April 15 Adiva Dance Center Fee is per person. Class is hands-on. 500 Tu 8am-8:50am Theresa Strinni FOOD:765 | $29 Feb. 19-April 30 FV, PE-233 582 F 7pm-9:30pm Eileen Fraser No class 3/12 April 12 FV, Science-Math-129 Tap Dancing: Beyond the Basics Retro Restaurant Repast (Famous Once you’ve thoroughly mastered the basics, take the next steps to advance your dancing technique. You’ll Restaurant Recipes of St. Louis) learn and practice new steps, combinations and a Do you miss foods that were on the menus of dance that will make you a more proficient tapper. St. Louis’ long-shuttered restaurants? This class brings Previous tap experience and tap shoes required. back the tastes of the past in these recipes for some DANC:708 | $69 of St. Louis’ late, great restaurants. Featured: Dillard’s Get exercise and have fun in our tap dancing Tea Room alligator rolls, Famous Barr’s French onion M01 Tu 6:30pm-7:30pm Bonnie Kleyboecker classes this spring. soup, Schneithorst’s Hofamberg Inn braised short Feb. 19-April 23 St John’s Evangelical UCC, ribs and Pope’s Cafeteria nut torte. If you remember CAFE these time-honored restaurants, come prepare these treasured recipes, re-live the memories and take Slide Dancing for Fun and Fitness: home the recipes. Class is hands on. Tap Dancing: Intermediate Beginning FOOD:765 | $39 Dancers will be introduced to more complex steps, Come learn the latest party slide dances in the St. Louis patterns and combinations as well as learning a tap area and around the nation. This is an introduction to 780 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Suzanne Corbett routine. Enjoy the rhythm of tap dance and have fun R&B line dance. Imagine yourself joining in the fun at March 4 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 31 dancing to great tap music! Previous tap experience parties and social events when the slide dancers take and tap shoes required. to the floor. After taking this class you will be able | to do just that. Explicit instructions will make slide DANC:708 $69 dancing easy to learn. Slide dancing is a fun way to 500 Tu 9am-9:50am Theresa Strinni exercise, reduce stress and promote positive social Like us at www.facebook.com. Feb. 19-April 30 FV, PE-233 interaction. No class 3/16. No class 3/12 DANC:734 | $59 St. Louis H80 Sa 10am-11:30am Stephanie Crusoe Community Feb. 9-March 23 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 206 College Continuing Education

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Slide Dancing for Fun and Fitness: Ballroom Dancing: Beginning Ballroom and Latin Dancing: Intermediate In eight short weeks, you can learn to dance with Intermediate Now you can learn to do the latest slide dances and grace and ease. Be comfortable and confident at This class is for those who are ready to move to the hustles sweeping the nation. This high energy class the next social event you attend! A variety of dance next level. Be certain to have a firm grasp of moves is perfect for the slide dancer ready for more beyond rhythms and steps will be covered. Add a new learned in the beginning class. Learn more steps to the basics. Intricate dance routines will be taught in dimension to your life by learning some of the classic the basic ballroom and Latin rhythms and add tango, easy to follow steps. Slide dancing encourages fun, favorites which can provide you with a lifetime of mambo and merengue rhythms. Techniques taught wellness and creativity. If you already have slide enjoyment. It’s a fun night out and you’ll be amazed in this course will help you look great on the dance dancing abilities and want to increase your skills, this at what you can do. Dress shoes recommended. No floor. Prerequisite: Beginning Ballroom and Latin class is a must! Prerequisite: Beginning Slide Dancing tennis shoes. Fee is per person. Dancing. Partners only. Fee is per person. Dress shoes for Fun and Fitness. No class 4/27. DANC:720 | $69 recommended. No tennis shoes. No class 3/27. DANC:734 | $59 This section is partners only. DANC:721 | $69 H81 Sa 10am-11:30am Stephanie Crusoe 730 Th 7:30pm-9pm Charles Lages 780 W 7pm-8:30pm Gerry & Marlene Strait April 6-May 18 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 206 Feb. 21-April 18 Mehlville H.S., GYM B Feb. 27-April 24 Sperreng Mid. School, CAFE No class 3/28 African Dance For the following section only, partners helpful Latin Dancing: Beginning Discover Africa’s cultural diversity and its varied though not required. Rotation of partners is Round out your basic ballroom skills and learn to musical styles. Learn to dance to the rhythms of the encouraged but not mandatory. dance to Latin rhythms. Techniques and dance West African djembe drum and explore the cultural 700 M 6:30pm-7:55pm Karen rhythms taught in this course will help you look background of West African dances. This is an aerobic Feb. 25-April 29 Selvidge Mid. School, CAFE great on the dance floor. This course is designed for workout, but students can participate at their own those who have no dance experience as well as for pace. Taught by an internationally recognized West No class 3/18, 4/22 those who have done other styles of dance. Partners African dance instructor. Come join us for six evenings helpful though not required. Rotation of partners of fun, exercise and discovery. No class 3/20, 3/27. is encouraged but not mandatory. Dress shoes | recommended. No tennis shoes. No class 3/12, 3/19, DANC:743 $49 4/23. 920 W 8pm-9pm Diadie Bathily DANC:746 | $69 Feb. 27-April 17 U. City H.S., Dance Studio 700 Tu 6:30pm-7:30pm Karen Merlin Feb. 19-April 30 Selvidge Mid. School, CAFE The Art of Belly Dancing You will get a firm foundation in the basics of middle eastern dance, including basic steps, stage Swing Dancing: Beginning presentation and dance fitness. Great exercise for Learn to swing dance in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. your health and body. Wear fitness-type clothing You’ll learn and practice a variety of easily performed for freedom of movement. No tennis shoes or heels: swing dance steps that are the basic ingredients of all barefoot, socks, or ballet slippers acceptable. higher level swing dancing. This class will teach the | basics of swing along with combinations and patterns DANC:745 $69 of various swing movements. The techniques taught 750 Tu 6pm-7pm Lois Marshall in this course will help you look great on the dance Feb. 19-April 16 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., DSTU floor after just a few lessons. A fun way to meet new No class 3/19 friends and dance to great music. Fee is per person. Dress shoes recommended. No tennis shoes. 580 Sa 12:30pm-1:25pm Camille Hunt Feb. 23-April 27 FV, PE-233 DANC:738 | $69 No class 3/16, 3/30 This section partners only. 780 Tu 7pm-8:30pm Bill Sevier Feb. 19-April 16 Sperreng Mid. School, CAFE Belly Dancing for Fun and Fitness No class 3/26 If you’re looking for a fun and entertaining new way to exercise, try belly dancing. This class will teach you For the following section only, partners helpful to perform various forms in the belly dance genre. It’s though not required. Rotation of partners is a workout to middle eastern music that just might be encouraged but not mandatory what you’re looking for, whether your goal is exercise or Hear the music? You’ll look great on the dance 700 M 8pm-9pm Karen Merlin performance. Wear fitness style clothing for freedom of oor with our ballroom, Latin and swing Feb. 25-April 29 Selvidge Mid. School, CAFE movement. No baggy sweat clothes. Studio is located No class 3/18, 4/22 behind a kitchen and bath design store. classes. DANC:745 | $69 Swing Dancing: Beginning I and II M01 Tu 7pm-8pm Ballroom and Latin Dancing: Beginning This class will take you from beginning to amazing! Learn to swing dance in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Feb. 26-April 16 Adiva Dance Center Begin your dance skills with basic ballroom rhythms This class will start with the basics of swing along with such as waltz and foxtrot and learn to dance to Latin patterns of various swing movements, then move on Contra, Squares and English Country rhythms such as rumba and cha cha (other rhythms to more complex combinations and techniques. By time permitting). The techniques and dance styles the end of this course, you’ll look great on the dance Dancing taught in this course will help you look great on the floor! A fun way to meet new friends and dance to Folk dancing in the Anglo-American tradition is alive dance floor. This course is designed for those who great music. Partners only. Fee is per person. Dress and well in the St. Louis community. Nearly a dozen have no dance experience as well as for those who shoes recommended. No tennis shoes. have done other styles of dance. Partners only. Fee contra, traditional square or English country dances | are held each month in the St. Louis metro area. You’ll is per person. Dress shoes recommended. No tennis DANC:738 $59 find this type of dancing easy to learn, especially for shoes. M01 M 6:30pm-7:45pm Gerry & Bob Tevlin beginners. The dances held in St. Louis are social DANC:720 | $69 Feb. 11-March 18 Concordia Luth.-Kirkwood, events that bring people of all ages together for an Cafeteria evening of lively, music-filled fun and exercise. This 580 F 6:30pm-7:55pm Diane Brown four-week class will give you an opportunity to learn Feb. 22-April 26 FV, PE-233 M02 M 6:30pm-7:45pm Gerry & Bob Tevlin the basics before joining in the fast-paced fun at the No class 3/15, 3/29 April 1-May 6 Concordia Luth.-Kirkwood, dance hall. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes; 780 M 7pm-8:30pm Gerry & Marlene Strait Cafeteria bring a bottle of drinking water. No partner required. Feb. 25-April 22 Sperreng Mid. School, CAFE For more information on these dance forms, see No class 3/25 www.childgrove.org. No class 3/20, 3/27. DANC:747 | $49 920 W 7pm-9pm Wade Pearson Feb. 27-April 3 U. City H.S., MAIN GYM

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Easy Social Dancing for Special Occasions ECOLOGY AND The Sustainable Backyard for Beginners Are you attending a wedding reception, reunion or SUSTAINABILITY Learn how to make your little piece of earth more company event or going on a cruise where you’ll have sustainable and productive. From eliminating to dance? Then, take our fun course and learn several fossil fuel use on your lawn and growing perennial easy dances that will allow you to dance to anything- Permaculture 101 vegetables to raising chickens and bees, there are fast or slow. If you know what music you’ll be dancing many ways to Green up your yard. We’ll review a range to, feel free to bring your music on tape or CD for The basic philosophy behind permaculture is to of options including permeable pavers, composting, helpful suggestions. Fee is per person. Dress shoes work with nature rather than against it in all areas of rainwater harvesting, solar power and more. recommended. No tennis shoes. our lives. Growing food, designing green buildings, producing or conserving energy, doing work we ECOL:700 | $29 | DANC:750 $69 love and leading meaningfull lives are all part of P02 W 6pm-9pm Terry Winkleman This section partners only. permaculture. Guided by this philosophy, we can all learn how to live well while leaving the planet in a April 10 Nottingham School, 102 M01 F 7pm-8:30pm Gerry & Marlene Strait better condition for future generations. This should Feb. 22-April 19 RiverChase of Fenton be considered an introductory course. By the end of How to Make a Rainbarrel No class 3/29 the session, you will have a deeper understanding of Demonstration permaculture, practical examples of how others have 580 F 8pm-9:30pm Diane Brown Capturing rain water for re-use is good for the Feb. 22-April 26 FV, PE-233 applied permaculture and a good idea of how you can apply these principles to your own life. Instructor environment and saves you money! A local expert No class 3/15, 3/29 holds a permaculture design certificate and practices will explain the history of water use and treatment in For the following section only, partners helpful permaculture on her urban farm. St. Louis. He will also demonstrate the construction though not required. Rotation of partners is of a simple rain barrel that will allow you to start encouraged but not mandatory. ECOL:700 | $29 harvesting the water from your down spout for 683 Sa 9am-12pm Deanna English home and garden use. Class offered by the Earthways 700 Tu 7:35pm-8:35pm Karen Merlin Center of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Feb. 19-April 30 Selvidge Mid. School, CAFE April 20 MC, Comm. North-226 ECOL:700 | $19 No class 3/12, 3/19, 4/23 650 Th 7pm-8pm Kim Petzing Easy Social Dancing I and II March 28 MC, AS-108 In this short, fun class you’ll learn how to look good and move with confidence on the dance floor. Start at the Indoor Composting: Worm Bins beginning or come back for a refresher and add some new Up to 20 percent of household trash can be moves to what you already know. It’s fun, it’s social and you’ll composted! In these hands-on sessions you be out in the center of it all when the music starts playing will construct and learn to maintain an indoor at your next social gathering. You’ll get help learning composting system capable of decomposing food how to dance on the beat of the music; the best form for and house plant trimmings for a family of four. In a body positioning, posture and balance; how to lead and vermicomposting system, red wiggler worms process follow; how to spin, plus lots of great tips and ideas geared plant-matter scraps to produce a natural fertilizer and especially for each individual and couple. You’ll practice soil conditioner that your houseplants will love. Class forms of swing, slow and Latin dancing and even freestyle, offered in collaboration with the Missouri Botanical if you like. Great music, expert and patient instructors, lots Garden Earthways Center. All equipment and of fun and all you need to know for your next social event materials included in fee. Leave class with a working or night on the town. Partners preferred. Fee is per person. indoor composting system in the form of a worm bin. Dress shoes recommended. No tennis shoes. ECOL:700 | $75 DANC:750 | $69 It’s easy being green when you take our ecology 651 Tu 7pm-8:30pm M02 M 8pm-9:30pm Sharon Martin and sustainability courses. Feb. 11-March 18 Concordia Luth.-Kirkwood, April 9 MC, Science West-106 CAFE Climate Change Communication Backyard Chickens for the Novice More Easy Social Dancing I and II Concerned about climate change, but unsure how Have you ever wondered about keeping chickens Come back for a refresher and add some new moves to discuss it with skeptics? This workshop provides effective tips, techniques and metaphors to use in in an urban or suburban yard? Learn about local to what you already know. Get some new moves plus ordinances/where to find more information for your lots of great tips and ideas that will allow you to dance conversations with people who are undecided about climate change. It also provides information and area, the benefits of keeping chickens, appropriate to just about anything-fast or slow. Great music, housing and feeding and different methods for expert and patient instructors, lots of fun and all you sources for the emerging science of climate change communication. Learn how to speak about this issue keeping your chickens healthy and happy. Instructor need to know for your next social event or night on has a professional background in the commercial the town. Partners preferred. Fee is per person. Dress with humor and optimism so you can inspire others to take action. animal feed industry and is an enthusiastic and shoes recommended. No tennis shoes. knowledgable healthy chicken farmer. ECOL:700 | $29 DANC:750 | $69 ECOL:700 | $35 680 Sa 9am-12pm Brian Ettling M03 M 8pm-9:30pm Sharon Martin 682 Sa 9am-1pm Guy Niere Feb. 23 MC, Comm. North-226 April 1-May 6 Concordia Luth.-Kirkwood, March 9 MC, Soc. Science-206 CAFE 480 Sa 9am-1pm Guy Niere The Sustainable Home for Beginners April 13 FP, G Tower- 329 Chicago Steppin’ From the kitchen to the bath to the backyard, we can Learn to do Chicago stepping in a fun, relaxed make more sustainable choices in our personal habits atmosphere. Learn and practice a variety of easily and products we purchase to lighten our impact on Beyond the Coop: Backyard Chickens for performed dance steps that are the basic ingredients the planet and lessen our exposure to toxins and the Slightly Experienced of all higher level dancing. This class will teach the indoor air pollutants. This overview of the questions We will review the basics of raising chickens in your basic eight-count along with turns and dance floor to ask and options to consider will get you started in backyard-local ordinances, benefits, housing, feeding etiquette. The techniques taught in this course will the right direction. help you look great on the dance floor after just a few and health. Beyond these basics we will look at possible ECOL:700 | $29 diseases, parasites and treatments; chicken anatomy lessons. A fun way to meet new friends and dance to and egg development; incubation and broody hatching; great music. Partners preferred, but you don’t need to P01 W 6pm-9pm Terry Winkleman culling and processing; breed characteristics, showing and bring a partner to learn the dance. Fee is per person. March 20 Nottingham School, 102 judging for standards of perfection, supporting heritage Dress shoes recommended. No tennis shoes. breeds; and changing ordinances. Bring your questions DANC:765 | $69 to class. Prerequisite: This is an intermediate class. Please only enroll if you have experience in raising chickens 920 W 6:30pm-8pm Teryl Riggins already or have taken Backyard Chickens for the Novice. Feb. 27-May 1 U. City H.S., BOYS GYM No class 3/20, 3/27 ECOL:700 | $29 580 Sa 1:30pm-3pm Sherman King 681 Sa 9am-12pm Guy Niere Feb. 23-April 27 FV, PE-233 April 27 MC, Soc. Science-111 No class 3/16, 3/30 38 St. Louis Community College | Continuing Education Spring 2013 www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

PERSONAL FINANCE Preserving Capital and Making it Grow: A Understanding Retirement Healthcare AND INVESTING Winning Strategy for Good Times and Bad and Social Security This class is designed to empower the individual As people approach retirement, a common concern Improving Your Credit Score investor with strategies for stock market success is the answer to the question, “What if I get sick?” This as used by successful investors of our time. We’ll class will prepare you to make important decisions Before committing to legal fees and credit counselors discuss historical precedent and how it applies today, about your healthcare by helping you to understand with long-extended payment plans, learn to make selecting and purchasing the best investments, your health insurance options. You will learn about your own settlement offers by requesting a signed determining when to protect yourself by selling healthcare decisions to be made before and at acceptance letter that states the exact payment terms investments and minimizing potential risk while retirement including what Medicare does and does discussed with your creditor(s) which would include maximizing potential gain. Instructor owns and not offer in plain English. You will also learn about the creditor’s signature, title and telephone number operates an investment firm that has successfully Social Security, the original source of guaranteed for your record. The acceptance letter can be used as avoided the fall 2008 collapse of the U.S. stock market. income for life including how it can pay to delay, how proof that a settlement amount was agreed upon and | your Social Security income will be taxed and the your proof of payment is a tool for improving your FINC:714 $79 little-understood effect of earned income on Social credit score. Lunch on your own. 550 Tu 6pm-9pm Brian Bingham Security benefits. Feb. 12-March 5 FV, Business-125 FINC:704 | $35 FINC:736 | $19 480 Sa 9am-3pm Mary Hankins Finding the Money for Retirement 651 Tu 7pm-9pm Steve Glazer March 2 FP, F-117 Laura Boedges Saving money for retirement is important. However, March 5 MC, Comm. North-201 if you’re like many, putting money aside for the future General Estate Planning: Wills, Trusts may seem difficult when there are so many priorities in the present. This course outlines ideas for how and Avoiding Probate to find money in your budget to start or improve Learn about your planning options, both for property retirement saving. In addition, we’ll take a look at how “Fear of the unknown distribution upon death as well as decision-making to bridge the gap between your income needs and authority while alive. Class discussion will focus on your income at retirement if there is a shortfall. sometimes prevents wills, the probate process, and avoiding probate with revocable trusts and beneficiary designations. Powers FINC:736 | $19 people from investing in of attorney for financial and health care purposes will 350 Tu 7pm-9pm Steve Glazer also be discussed. Taught by an attorney. Laura Boedges the future. Developing FINC:710 | $35 Feb. 12 WW-224 an understanding of 720 M 6pm-8pm Yvonne Homeyer April 8 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 145 Getting Ready for Retirement the basics simplifies the This course outlines the basics of retirement process of getting started Estate Planning: Living Trusts preparation. We’ll discuss options for how and how much to save that will empower you with the in an investment program. Everyone wants to do estate planning for control of knowledge necessary to confidently make your own your assets and for a legacy to your loved ones. This decisions regarding your personal financial situation. This class addresses course covers various ways to estate plan, to avoid We’ll look at strategies for getting you from where needs of new investors as probate, to avoid guardianships and to reduce or you are now to where you want to be in retirement, eliminate estate taxes. Find out why a living trust may touching on estate planning, employer plan well as those needing a be the best solution. Taught by an attorney. distribution, tax implications, social security benefits FINC:710 | $35 and healthcare options. refresher.” 730 Tu 7pm-9pm Charles Amen FINC:736 | $19 Feb. 26 Mehlville H.S., 206 351 Tu 7pm-9pm Steve Glazer 700 M 7pm-9pm Charles Amen Laura Boedges -Brendan Kane, Instructor- March 25 Crestview Middle School, 111 March 26 WW-222 Financial Workshop 780 M 7pm-9pm Charles Amen April 22 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 53 Retire with Confidence Thinking about retirement? Find out how you can Financial Workshop: Your Source for The Importance of Planning Ahead: prepare ahead of time to achieve your retirement Financial Education Wills, Trusts and Estates dreams. You will learn about income planning, sources Financial education is a critical step in helping you This workshop will help you understand the of retirement income and the ins and outs of social achieve your financial goals. This workshop offers importance of having wills, trusts and power of security benefits. This class will also present strategies a variety of practical investing topics presented attorney and related issues. Learn about wills, to protect your retirement savings by reducing risk in an easy, open format. You will gain a good living wills and advance directives; trusts-revocable and volatility. You will also learn about employer understanding of the key principles of saving and and irrevocable; joint tenancy; durable powers of distribution options, lump sum versus income stream investing along with strategies to help you reach your attorney; probate, estate administration and disputes; and how relocation will affect your retirement plans. long-term goals. Topics include the basics of stocks, and conservatorship and guardianship. Program is FINC:736 | $19 bonds and mutual funds, the importance of asset sponsored by The Bar Association of Metropolitan allocation, making sense of retirement, preparing for St. Louis (BAMSL) which offers workshops where 650 Tu 7pm-9pm Steve Glazer the unexpected, estate planning, tax-free investing, distinguished judges and/or lawyers explain how the Laura Boedges long-term care insurance and managing financial risk. Feb. 26 MC, Comm. North-201 legal system works and how it can help you! FINC:736 | $55 FINC:710 | $35 Couponing 101 750 W 7pm-9:15pm Brendan Kane 450 Tu 7pm-9pm Tom Glick Feb. 19-March 12 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., E 189 March 5 FP, TBA Are you looking for a way to save money? Come learn how to coupon for everyday living through basic 352 Tu 7pm-9pm Margie Bittner couponing skills and techniques including coupon April 2-April 23 WW-226 organization, jargon and ethics. Couponing can be Bring a 2” 3 ring binder to class. very time manageable and anyone can learn to do it! Discover how using coupons can make your dollar Learn more at: stretch farther in all of life’s stages! PERD:710 | $29 www.ed2go.com/stlcc 350 Tu 5:30pm-8:30pm Kathleen Stormer April 2 WW-224 or call 480 Sa 10am-1pm Kathleen Stormer April 6 FP, H-221 580 Sa 10am-1pm Kathleen Stormer 314-539-5360. April 27 FV, Business-214 680 Sa 10am-1pm Kathleen Stormer April 20 MC, BA-112

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FINE ARTS Drawing I and II This is a beginning course in fundamentals of drawing “Maureen Brodsky that includes an introduction to drawing principles, Medieval Art: Creativity in the Dark construction, proportion, form, value, perspective, Ages provided reference composition, tools and media. Perception, visual awareness, sensitivity, attitude and judgment are all The Middle Ages are aptly named because they information, slides and stressed. Additional studio hours required. Drawing fall between two peaks of artistic glory; Classical other examples that really 2 is a continuation and includes the fundamentals Antiquity and the Renaissance. However, during the and principles of drawing, with more emphasis on centuries that comprised the Medieval Period, the added to the hands-on organizational concepts and a variety of media. creative arts were still vibrant. This three-part series Additional studio hours required. Available for credit will survey Medieval art masterpieces and consider part of the course. Good as ART:109 and ART:110. No class 3/12, 3/14. the abundance of artistic innovation that defined this period. examples shown and ARTS:709 | $279 ARTS:705 | $65 excellent demos.” 230 TuTh 9am-11:50am STAFF 601 Tu 7pm-9pm Elizabeth Solomon Jan. 15-May 9 Wildwood Art Annex Feb. 5-Feb. 19 MC, Soc. Science-112 -Nina S., Botanical Illustration Drawing in Color Pencil: Beginning Why Is That Art? Appreciating A professional artist introduces techniques to put realism in drawings with color pencil. Supply list sent. Contemporary Sculpture No class 3/12. This class is for anyone who has gone to an art museum, gallery or sculpture park, looked at a piece ARTS:716 | $99 of contemporary sculpture and said to themselves Botanical Illustration: Continuing S01 Tu 12:45pm-2:45pm K. Scharfenberger “why is that art?” or “anyone can do that!” We will A follow-up to our basic Botanical Illustration Feb. 12-April 9 SCEUC, 101 discuss how to find the artfulness in artwork we don’t class. Build on the skills aquired in the initial class. immediately identify. Slide survey includes a brief Choose your medium from watercolor, pen and ink overview of contemporary sculpture movements and and/or colored pencils. Continue to develop your Drawing in Color Pencil: Intermediate media. The second session of the two-part series will compositional and color skills with models from dried meet for a guided tour of Laumeier Scuplture Park A continuation of the beginner’s class. Intermediate plants, bulbs, fresh flowers and more! Prerequisite: students will further develop their skills in building on Saturday, May 4, 10am-12pm. Meet outside the Beginning Drawing or equivalent experience. Supply gallery building. Provide own transportation. color and value while still leaving room for the beautiful list sent. detail and control of colored pencil. No class 3/14. ARTS:705 | $49 ARTS:709 | $99 ARTS:716 | $99 602 Tu 7pm-9pm Elizabeth Solomon 601 Th 12pm-3pm Maureen Brodsky S02 Th 12:45pm-2:45pm K. Scharfenberger April 30 MC, Soc. Science-108 April 18-May 16 MC-Campus Police Feb. 14-April 11 SCEUC, 101

Drawing: Traditional Pencil Basics Perspective Drawing and Still Life: All Figure Drawing Discover the fundamentals of an essential art- Levels drawing. Use pencil to create line, perspective, value Draw with gesture, line, shape and value in relation and composition. No experience necessary and In a relaxed atmosphere, explore drawing to a human figure. Sight (measure, take angles, etc.) individualized instruction included. Supply list sent. fundamentals-line, perspective, value and to determine proportions. Individualized instruction This class is for beginners only. composition. No experience necessary and much emphasized. Prerequisite: Drawing: Beginning/ individualized instruction given. Intermediate level Intermediate or equivalent experience. Deadline ARTS:709 | $69 students advance with more sophisticated projects. to register is 2/19. Supply list sent. Nude models are 681 Sa 12pm-3pm Sean Long Supply list discussed at first class. Bring pencil and used. Classroom only has tables. Bring a tabletop sketch pad to first class. No class 3/7, 3/14, 3/21. easel if you have one. No class 3/25. April 6-April 27 MC, Hum. East-125 | | 680 Sa 12pm-3pm Sean Long ARTS:709 $185 ARTS:718 $144 Feb. 16-March 9 MC, Hum. East-125 720 Th 6:30pm-9:30pm Bill Neukomm 6D1 M 6:30pm-9:30pm Jennifer James Feb. 14-May 9 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 135 Feb. 25-April 22 Clayton H.S., 24

Drawing: Beginning/Intermediate Right Brain Drawing Learn to tap into the right side of your brain for Learn the tools, materials, visual and artistic creative projects. Drawing exercises utilize the more perception needed for this essential art form. creative, less analytical hemisphere to unleash your Drawing fundamentals: line, perspective, value and potential artist. You’ll make the mental shift to a state composition will be covered. Advanced students will where drawing is pleasurable, meditative and frees expand their skills with more sophisticated projects. you from anxiety. Instructor has years of experience Students will use pencil, conte crayon and charcoal. in assisting students to access their creative mind. Class held in Room 106. Supply list sent. No class 3/20. Supply list sent. Textbook required — bring to first ARTS:709 | $99 class. No class 3/16, 3/19. P01 W 6:30pm-9pm Sarah Paulsen ARTS:721 | $99 Feb. 27-April 10 Nottingham School 480 Sa 9:30am-11:30am Mary Feagan P02 W 6:30pm-9pm Sarah Paulsen March 2-April 27 FP, G Tower-329 April 17-May 22 Nottingham School 750 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Mary Feagan Get ready for the gallery with our ne arts 602 Tu 9:30am-12pm Ruth Kolker Feb. 26-April 23 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., SA 2 classes. Feb. 5-March 19 MC-CP 603 Tu 9:30am-12pm Ruth Kolker Cartooning: Beginning March 26-April 30 MC-CP Explore cartooning and comics with an overview Botanical Illustration: Beginning of tools used in an overlooked art form. Investigate Inspired by antique styles, create contemporary comic strip creation, comic book layout, political pieces with new methods. Try watercolor, pen and cartooning, basic character design, hand drawn ink and/or colored pencils. Learn composition and animation and more. Gain an understanding of color skills with models from dried plants, fruit and basics, skills and techniques. Prerequisite: Basic fresh flowers. All levels welcome. Supply list sent. No Drawing class or equivalent experience. Supply list class 3/14. sent. There will be homework assignments. ARTS:709 | $99 ARTS:733 | $69 600 Th 12pm-3pm Maureen Brodsky 680 Sa 9:45am-11:45am Sean Long Feb. 28-April 4 MC-CP April 6-May 11 MC, Hum. East-125

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Caricature Drawing Watercolor: Plein-Air Painting and the Oil or Acrylic: All Levels Draw the likeness of a person in an exaggerated Language of Color Explore oil paint’s richness or acrylic’s speed in a form-caricature! This course introduces the student Paint Forest Park in your favorite medium (oil, acrylic, class that covers color theory, artisic perception, to the special art of caricature. Focus is on how to or watercolor) while you explore the language of composition and paint mixing/application. Progress draw a portrait of a person involving a degree of color. Paint at a variety of locations and explore at your own rate with individualized instruction as graphic exaggeration and distortion of facial and/ the intricacies of mixing a limited set of colors each you learn techniques to enhance painting skills. or body features. The caricature is a time-honored week to make an infinite number of tints and shades. Recommend beginning students attend first three form of illustration. The student will learn how to Experience the different emotions of color, paint classes. Supply list sent. Bring supplies to first class. observe through the eyes of a caricaturist and how the light and explore the park First session will be at Water-based oils are the only type allowed in the to approach the actual drawing of the subject/model. the Forest Park campus for one hour. We will cover classroom. No class 2/18. The desired outcome, through practice, is for the materials needed at this time. All following sessions ARTS:740 | $185 student to be able to create a recognizable portrait of are two hours each and meet in different locations in a subject/model. Surprise friends by capturing their Forest Park. P01 M 1pm-4pm Sarah Paulsen Jan. 28-April 8 U. City Public Library quirkiness as a cartoon character. Supply list sent. ARTS:748 | $99 ARTS:721 | $99 720 Th 7pm-9pm Jennifer James P01 Tu 1pm-3pm Maureen Brodsky Jan. 31-March 28 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 205 P01 W 6pm-9pm Sean Long April 9-May 21 FP, G Tower- 329 550 Th 6pm-9pm Beth Krusa March 20-April 17 FP, G Tower- 329 Acrylic Impressions Feb. 7-April 18 FV-Humanities, 104 500 F 9am-12pm Bill Neukomm Fledgling artists-try painting, those with experience- Feb. 8-April 19 FV-Humanities, 104 Watercolor: Beginning/Advanced loosen your style to paint like the Impressionists. Beginning You’ll work in a small size to quickly complete your Paint with the brilliant color and fluid stroke of own vibrant, light-filled piece. Instructor provides watercolor. Students will practice various techniques prints and photos. Painting board provided. Supply in transparent watercolor and learn the best paint, list sent. All levels welcome. Students are responsible paper type and preparation. Prerequisite: Basic for setting up and taking down classroom tables. drawing class or equivalent experience. Supply list Class held in room 300 or 310. Please check at K.C.C. sent. office at first class for room schedule. ARTS:735 | $99 ARTS:748 | $185 M01 Th 12:30pm-3pm Nancy Muschany M01 Tu 12:30pm-3:30pm Phyllis Smith Piffel Feb. 5-April 9 Kirkwood Comm. Ctr Feb. 7-March 14 St John’s Evangelical UCC 700 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Phyllis Smith Piffel M02 Th 12:30pm-3pm Nancy Muschany Feb. 6-April 17 LaSalle Sprngs Mid. Sch., 400 March 21-April 25 St John’s Evangelical UCC 601 Tu 1pm-3:30pm Beverly Hoffman Acrylic Impressions: Workshop Feb. 12-March 26 MC-CP Fledgling artists-try painting, those with experience- 602 Tu 1pm-3:30pm Beverly Hoffman loosen your style to paint like the Impressionists. You’ll work in a small size to quickly complete your April 2-May 7 MC-CP own vibrant, light-filled piece. Instructor provides 680 Sa 10am-12:30pm Beverly Hoffman prints and photos. Painting board provided. Supply Feb. 16-March 30 MC-CP list sent. All levels welcome. Students are responsible for setting up and taking down classroom tables. Class held in room 300 or 310. Please check at K.C.C. office at first class for room schedule. Watercolor: Intermediate/Advanced Explore your artistic side with one of our | Paint transparent watercolor on a more advanced ARTS:748 $79 ne arts courses. level. Students must be proficient in drawing with M02 Tu 12:30pm-3:30pm Phyllis Smith Piffel basic watercolor skills. Attempt the more difficult April 16-May 7 Kirkwood Comm. Ctr techniques of layered washes, modeling with color, 701 W 6:30pm-9:30pm Phyllis Smith Piffel Oil or Acrylic: All Levels: Workshop unusual textural accents and more. Prerequisite: Take this quick workshop to explore oil paint’s Beginning Watercolor class or equivalent experience. April 24–May 15 LaSalle Sprngs Mid. Sch. 400 richness or acrylic’s speed in a class that covers No class 2/18. Portraiture for All Mediums color theory, artisic perception, composition and ARTS:736 | $185 paint mixing/application. Progress at your own rate Combine your enjoyment of drawing and painting. with much individualized instruction as you learn M01 M 12pm-2:30pm Nancy Muschany Have you always wanted to capture a person’s techniques to enhance painting skills. Recommend Feb. 4-April 29 St John’s Evangelical UCC likeliness with a portrait? In this class, you will learn beginning students attend first three classes. Supply proportions, helpful tips, essential techniques and list sent. Bring supplies to first class. Water-based oils M02 W 12pm-2:30pm Nancy Muschany follow step-by-step demonstrations for portraiture. are the only type allowed in the classroom. Feb. 6-April 24 St John’s Evangelical UCC We will begin with drawing and work into the paint ARTS:740 | $79 medium of your choice. Water-based oil paints are 300 F 9am-12pm Phyllis Smith Piffel 721 Th 7pm-9pm Jennifer James Feb. 15-April 26 WW-309 the only type allowed in the classroom. This class is perfect for all skill levels. No class 3/15. April 4-May 9 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 205 301 F 12pm-3pm Phyllis Smith Piffel | P02 M 1pm-4pm Sarah Paulsen Feb. 15-April 26 WW-309 ARTS:748 $185 April 22-May 13 U. City Public Library 680 Sa 10am-12:30pm Beverly Hoffman 400 F 1pm-4pm Stacy McAdams 551 Th 6pm-9pm Beth Krusa Feb. 8-April 19 FP, G Tower- 413 April 6-May 11 MC-CP April 25-May 16 FV-Humanities, 104 501 F 9am-12pm Bill Neukomm April 26-May 17 FV-Humanities, 104 Watercolor: Portraits-People and Pets Portraiture for All Mediums: Workshop This short workshop allows you to combine your Use watercolor to paint portraits-people and/or enjoyment of both drawing and painting. Have you Oil or Acrylic: Advanced pets from photographs. Explore techniques to get a always wanted to capture a person’s likeliness with likeness in facial features, show fur or skin variations Only for experienced artists who want to paint for and add backgrounds with washes and modeling. a portrait? In this class, you will learn proportions, helpful tips, essential techniques and follow step-by- fun, relaxation or have a goal of eventually selling Work from your own or instructor’s photographs. paintings. Get some formal instruction in color, Prerequisite: Watercolor class or equivalent step demonstrations for portraiture. We will begin with drawing and work into the medium of your technique or composition. Work at your own pace. experience. Students must be at the intermediate or Bring art supplies to first class. Water-based oil paints advanced level and proficient in drawing. No class choice. Water based oils are the only type allowed in the classroom. This class is perfect for all skill levels. will be the only type of oil paint accepted in the 2/18, 3/11. classroom. No class 3/27. ARTS:748 | $79 ARTS:738 | $99 ARTS:746 | $185 401 F 1pm-4pm Stacy McAdams 600 M 9:30am-12pm Beverly Hoffman 710 W 6pm-9pm Barbara Tebbetts Feb. 11-April 1 MC-CP April 26-May 17 FP, G Tower- 413 Feb. 27-May 8 Clayton H.S., 22 601 M 9:30am-12pm Beverly Hoffman April 8-May 13 MC-CP www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 Spring 2013 . Continuing Education | St. Louis Community College 41 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

Mixed Media Artworks Online Family Research HEALTH AND This is a chance to try out a variety of art disciplines- Many genealogists believe that only the commercial WELLNESS †from painting to sculpture, from bookmaking genealogical websites can help them find their family, to printmaking. Emphasis will be on combining but there are other free websites that can help them. techniques into artworks. Each week we will be This class shows you how to find and examine some of experimenting with a different medium. In the last the many free websites. No text required. Instructor is 7th Annual Healthy American Summit four weeks of class, students will be able to work on a a certified genealogist (CG) and certified genealogist St. Louis Community College- personal project combining mediums of their choice. lecturer (CGL). Florissant Valley We will cover basic drawing techniques, charcoal, | pastels, alternative painting such as spray paint GENE:705 $49 Friday, February 8, 2013 airbrush, printmaking, layering and masking, Sumi-e P02 W 1pm-3pm Mary Stamm 9am-3pm ink paintings and various watercolor techniques, Feb. 13-March 6 STL Genealogical Society collage in text, artifacts, images and impromptu Obesity: Weight of the Nation group collages. 2D and 3D and bookmaking in various For complete schedule and registration styles to be combined with students art. No class 3/16. How to Effectively Use Your Library brochure, call 314-513-4391. ARTS:748 | $185 Database 580 Sa 9am-12pm Beth Krusa There are vast arrays of genealogical information at Feb. 2-April 13 FV-Humanities, 104 the library. Learn about the different types of libraries, Stress Reduction Techniques for Daily how to locate them and how to effectively use Life them. The second session will be held at the County Mixed Media Artworks: Workshop Library. Instructor is a certified genealogist (CG) and a Discover exercises to enhance awareness in everyday This short workshop gives you a chance to try out a certified genealogist lecturer (CGL). life. Receive guided instruction in awareness- variety of art disciplines-from painting to sculpture, enhancing techniques: breath awareness, body scan, from bookmaking to printmaking. Emphasis will GENE:705 | $25 sitting meditation and mindful Yoga. Get suggestions be on combining techniques into artworks. Each P03 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Mary Stamm for daily home practice. week we will be experimenting with a different March 27-April 3 STL Genealogical Society HEAL:701 | $35 medium. In the last four weeks of class, students will be able to work on a personal project combining M01 Sa 2pm-4pm mediums of their choice. We will cover basic drawing Resources at the FamilySearch.org April 13 Masterpeace Studios techniques, charcoal, pastels, alternative painting Salt Lake City prominently helps genealogists. But such as spray paint airbrush, printmaking, layering one doesn’t have to travel there to take advantage and masking, Sumi-e ink paintings and various of the family history information. This class will cover Lavender Aromatherapy watercolor techniques, collage in text, artifacts, the new resources available from this old favorite. Aromatherapy is the art of treating body, mind and images and impromptu group collages. 2D and 3D Instructor is a certified genealogist (CG) and certified spirit with natural aromatic substances harvested from and bookmaking in various styles to be combined genealogist lecturer (CGL). nature’s rich store. Lavender is generally regarded as with students art. the most versatile essence therapeutically. Drawing GENE:705 | $25 ARTS:748 | $79 on research and clinical studies this in-depth class will P04 M 1pm-3pm Mary Stamm explore all aspects of lavender for these purposes. 581 Sa 9am-12pm Beth Krusa April 15-April 22 STL Genealogical Society Each participant will even get to take home a bottle April 20-May 11 FV-Humanities, 104 of lavender essential oil for their own use. Class will be held lakeside in the old red barn (fans-but no air All About Framing Artwork Genealogical Researching at Missouri conditioning-dress appropriately for the season). Learn what’s new as well as framing design basics. History Museum Library There will also be a brief tour of the blooming lavender Learn how to place artwork to beautify and protect fields (walking shoes required). Expect full sun and the work. Students will learn what is important for Many overlook one of the best resources in their uneven ground. For directions to the lavender farm: their needs-how to best prep their work for a show, own backyard. This session will cover basic library www.WindingBrookEstate.com. information and a visit to Missouri History Museum how to prep art so it will look good for a long time, | how and where to hang art (and where it should Library. Second class will be held at Missouri HEAL:701 $25 never be hung). Some traditional and non-traditional History Museum Library on April 17 from 10am- W01 Sa 10:30am-12pm custom framing and DIY ideas will be presented. 12pm. Students provide their own transportation. May 4 Winding Brook Estate Bring questions and photos of your rooms and art Instructor is a certified genealogist (CG) and certified or bring your art. Students may bring a lunch to eat genealogist lecturer (CGL). during the Q&A portion of the class. GENE:765 | $25 Systema: Health and Breathing | ARTS:765 $30 600 W 1pm-3pm Mary Stamm Learn how to defend yourself against a very different 480 Sa 10am-1pm Deborah Weltman April 10 MC-CP enemy; the silent killers of stress, tension, pain and April 13 FP, G Tower- 329 fatigue. Through new and advanced breathing W 10am-12pm techniques, you will learn the capacity to significantly 680 Sa 10am-1pm Deborah Weltman April 17 Off-Campus change your quality of life as you go about your daily March 23 MC, Soc. Science-107 routines. If you are seeking to enhance your life-this is your best way to uncover the infinite new reserves of African-American Genealogy energy, power and health. This course will assist the beginner to intermediate | GENEALOGY researcher in compiling and furthering the family HEAL:701 $59 histories of African-American ancestors. Instructor is P01 M 5:45pm-6:30pm Online Census Research a board-certified genealogist (CG). March 4-April 29 St. Louis Combat Institute What can the Federal Population Census tell us about GENE:765 | $39 our family? With the release of the 1940 digital images, how does that fit in with our other family information? H01 Sa 11am-2pm LaDonna Garner Understanding Your Health Numbers See how you can become a more effective researcher April 6-April 13 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 200 What do your health numbers really mean? Learn all by using all of the clues within the census. No text about and get positive insight on heart rate (resting required. Instructor is a certified genealogist (CG) and Strategies in Genealogy: Moving and target), blood pressures, BMI, blood sugar and a certified genealogist lecturer (CGL). Beyond the Basics cholesterol numbers. See how natural changes in GENE:705 | $25 your lifestyle can improve your health numbers, Finding yourself stumped after launching a family prevent or delay disease processes and help develop P01 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Mary Stamm history project? Learn how to plan a research strategy joint-care management skills. Feb. 20-Feb. 27 STL Genealogical Society and make use of alternative sources that can move along your genealogy. Attendee must have prior HEAL:703 | $25 experience in basic genealogy. Instructor is a board- 650 Tu 6:30pm-8pm Jane Kaiser certified genealogist (CG). Feb. 26-March 5 MC, Science West-108 GENE:765 | $39 580 Sa 11am-2pm LaDonna Garner Feb. 23-March 2 FV, Business-120

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Couples Massage American Revolution Spies, Codes and Civil War: The Chattanooga Campaign- Find gentle ways to comfort and relax your partner. Espionage 150th Anniversary Methods based on Swedish, Russian massage and The British didn’t know who they could trust in the Confederates besieged Union forces in Chattanooga, trigger point therapy. Partner required. Fee is per colonies. The Americans trusted some Englishmen Tenn., but just in time, U. S. Grant is sent there to person. Supply list sent. who turned out to be spies for the king. Come hear find a way to break the siege and attack! He does by HEAL:704 | $49 how all the espionage operations affected the first establishing the “cracker line” and by fighting outcome of the war and the peace conferences. the “battle above the clouds” on Lookout Mountain 480 Sa 9:30am-3:30pm B Sanvito | one day and the next day watching his army begin a Feb. 16 FP, H-219 HIST:704 $19 battle against his orders on Missionary Ridge. Were 481 Sa 9:30am-3:30pm B Sanvito 681 M 7pm-9pm Wynn Ward the 12,000 casualties in the battle worth it? Feb. 23 FP, H-219 March 25 MC, Soc. Science-204 HIST:705 | $19 654 Th 7pm-9pm Wynn Ward Civil War: The Gettysburg Campaign- April 25 MC, Soc. Science-205 150th Anniversary This session will cover the great cavalry battle of The Mormon War in Missouri in 1838 Brandy Station and then Gettysburg, day one. Almost In 1831, 16-year-old Joseph Smith Jr., founder of 20,000 cavalry clashed at Brandy Station, Virginia, in a the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, great meleé of swinging sabers and charging horses. attempted to unsuccessfully establish a series of Jeb Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and lesser Zion settlements in Missouri. In the town of Far West known officers led their men in repeated cavalry in Caldwell County (as in other Missouri locations) actions for 12 hours. Three weeks after this battle it conflict broke out between the Mormons and the was Union Cavalry who confronted a Confederate local people. Sporadic fighting broke out in two or Infantry Brigade north of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, three nearby counties where the Mormons expected that began the war’s largest and most deadly to form a large enough voting block to control the battle. Major General John Buford’s Union Cavalry government. Finally, in 1838 Missouri Governor succeeded in holding off a Confederate Corps, until Lilburn Boggs issued Executive Order #44 which reinforcements arrived. Without Buford’s action it’s called for Mormons to be “exterminated or driven Meditation for Health and Harmony unlikely Gettysburg would have become one of the from the state.” As a result of this war, Mormons in world’s decisive battles of history. Missouri, estimated at more than 10,000, were forced Meditation brings relaxation, mental clarity, to leave the state. Most of these refugees moved to emotional balance and spirituality. Discover HIST:705 | $19 Illinois and founded the settlement in Navoo. Were meditation techniques and find the one that’s best it not for this series of events, Missouri may have for you. 650 Th 7pm-9pm Wynn Ward become the center of Mormonism in the U.S. | March 7 MC, Soc. Science-205 HEAL:706 $49 HIST:708 | $19 550 W 7pm-9pm Rhonda Leifheit Civil War: Battle of Gettysburg, Day 2 P02 Sa 10:30am-12:30pm Wynn Ward April 3-April 24 FV, TC-109 and 3 (1863) April 6 MO History Museum, Schnucks Rm Robert E. Lee’s Army of northern Virginia was all Improve Your Health by Tapping Into the along Seminary Ridge outside Gettysburg. Facing 70 Years Ago: World War II in 1943 Mind/Body Connection that ridge, almost four miles away was Cemetery As we continue our study of World War II come spend Ridge. The Union Army of the Potomac was all along an evening examining 1943, a year in which the Allies Feel better as you tap acupressure points while that ridge. The Confederates failed to break either marched on the road toward victory. This was the making positive statements. This may ease many end section of the Union defenses. The next day, July year that the Red Army started moving west, the forms of discomfort. Clear your self-sabotaging 3, Lee ordered a fresh division of George Pickett’s to Americans began their advance in the South Pacific, beliefs, integrate mind and body for a healthy whole. assault the center of the Union line, after the most North Africa was cleared and Sicily and Italy were | massive artillery barrage ever heard in the Americas. invaded. Learn about the year in which Eisenhower HEAL:706 $45 Learn the result of this heroic, but futile effort of those was appointed Supreme Allied Commander in 710 M 7pm-9pm Rhonda Leifheit 14,000 infantry. What if they had succeeded and won Europe, summit conferences were held at Casablanca, Feb. 25-March 11 Clayton H.S., 100 the battle? Hear what might have taken place and Cairo and Teheran, John F. Kennedy lost his command what did actually follow the battle. and Gen. Patton slapped a soldier. The Magic of Coincidence HIST:705 | $19 HIST:709 | $19 A guide to greater awareness of “meaningful 651 Th 7pm-9pm Wynn Ward 650 Th 7pm-9pm Jim Gallen coincidences” in life. Discover how to trust intuition March 21 MC, Soc. Science-205 April 18 MC, Soc. Science-205 and receive the power of synchronicities. Civil War: The Vicksburg Campaign- The Mysteries of the Ancient Druids HEAL:765 | $25 150th Anniversary The Ancient Druids have long been considered men 680 Sa 10am-12pm Roselyn Mathews In October 1863, Ulysses S. Grant is given command of mystery. Who were they and what did they actually April 6 MC, Soc. Science-232 do? What is their connection to Stonehenge and other of Union forces in the west and a week later he begins historic monuments? Our earliest descriptions of his campaign against Vicksburg. It will take nine them come from the Romans, who were afraid of their months and become the worst example of civilians power. Come spend an evening discovering what we HISTORY/ being disrupted from the bombardment of Union know about these mysterious priestly Celts and what PHILOSOPHY/ cannon in the war. they accomplished before they disappeared. RELIGION HIST:705 | $19 HIST:712 | $19 652 Th 7pm-9pm Wynn Ward 680 Th 7pm-9pm Charles Kilker The American Revolution and England’s April 4 MC, Soc. Science-205 Feb. 28 MC, Soc. Science-205 World War Civil War: Chickamauga Campaign- Although the focus of revolution centered on the 150th Anniversary American colonies, England had other nearby The Union Army of the Cumberland confronts the colonies. Find out why England’s Caribbean colonies Confederate Army of Tennessee and about 125,000 did not join the Revolution along with the Atlantic soldiers fight for two days for control of the upper- English Colonies. You’ll learn of the British battles with Tennessee River Valley. Fighting is on a six mile the French in India and how close the French Army front and much of the fighting is in the woods. came to a major invasion of England. Then Union commander, Major General Rosecrans HIST:704 | $19 misunderstands the location of some of his divisions 650 M 7pm-9pm Wynn Ward and he makes a fatal error in his defense. Feb. 25 MC, Soc. Science-204 HIST:705 | $19 653 Th 7pm-9pm Wynn Ward April 11 MC, Soc. Science-205 Find out the mysteries of the ancient Druids and their connection to Stonehenge. www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 Spring 2013 . Continuing Education | St. Louis Community College 43 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

Prohibition in Missouri Religion and It’s Role in World History: Kitchen Design for Home Remodeling Moonshine, bootleggers, immigration and An Introduction Whether you’re planning a simple update, completely innovation. This lively presentation will begin with Come join us for an exciting journey as we remodeling, or starting from scratch, your first step an overview of the Temperance Movement and its investigate the question: “What is religion?” Our should be attending this informative class. Our expert child, Prohibition. We will then turn our focus to how popular instructor will include a brief survey of will get you started with the knowledge you need to Prohibition impacted Missouri (and its large German world history that shows the compelling impact of create an affordable and beautiful kitchen. She’ll talk population), especially in St. Louis and the Missouri religion on significant historical events. This class is about important concepts of appliance placement wine country. a recommended prerequisite for the Introduction to assure that your new kitchen is functional as well attractive and you’ll gain valuable insight into HIST:708 | $19 to Eastern Religions and Introduction to Western Religions which will discuss five major world religions. the many features and options available in kitchen P01 Sa 10:30am-12:30pm Joan Brown cabinetry and countertops. The best decisions you’ll April 20 MO History Museum, Schnucks Rm RELG:701 | $19 make about your new kitchen start here! 350 M 7pm-9pm Jan. Worley HOME:703 | $29 100th Birthday of Richard M. Nixon, March 4 WW-223 681 Sa 9:30am-12:30pm Kimberly Hany 37th President of U.S. Eastern Religions: An Introduction April 13 MC, Soc. Science-107 In 2013, we observe the 100th birthday of the 37th Are you intrigued by the major religions of Asia? president, Richard M. Nixon. The dominant political Begin your search for understanding with this course, Bathroom Design for Home Remodeling figure for a quarter century, during which he which offers an introduction to the teachings, history, appeared on five of six Republican tickets, he became development and current challenges of Hinduism Whether you’re planning a simple update, completely one of the most controversial figures ever to occupy and Buddhism. It is recommended that this course remodeling, or starting from scratch, your first step the White House. Spend an evening exploring how he be taken in conjunction with the other two religion should be attending this informative class. Our expert climbed the highest mountain and fell to the deepest courses being offered to provide a more complete will get you started with the knowledge you need to valley as we remember his triumphs and tragedies, view of major world religions. This course will expand create an affordable and beautiful bathroom. She’ll examine his strengths and weaknesses and consider your knowledge of other belief systems and give talk about the basics of functional fixture placement how he contributed to the world in which we live. you an opportunity to discuss the differences and and explore the many features and options available HIST:765 | $19 similarities of the major world religions. in vanities, linen cabinets, vanity tops, etc. The best decisions you’ll make about your new bathroom start 651 Th 7pm-9pm Jim Gallen RELG:701 | $29 here! March 28 MC, Soc. Science-205 351 M 7pm-9pm Jan. Worley HOME:703 | $29 Vietnam: An Insider Looks Back March 18-March 25 WW-223 680 Sa 9:30am-12:30pm Kimberly Hany In the Civil War it was called “soldier’s heart.” In World Feb. 16 MC, Soc. Science-107 War I, it was simply referred to as “shell shocked.” Western/Monotheistic Religions: An World War II veterans suffered what was called Introduction Interior Decorating: Stage to Sell-Design “battle fatigue.” It was Vietnam vets who brought Each week, we’ll spend the evening talking about us recognition of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as the teachings, history, development and current to Live a legitimate post-service diagnosis. The aftermath challenges of one of the following western/ Whether you are redecorating, remodeling or of Vietnam helps us understand and help today’s monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity and starting from scratch, this course will help you create returning soldiers in many ways. Find out what it Islam. It is recommended that this course be taken a well-designed and coordinated environment. was like to live and fight in the jungle and how that in conjunction with the other two religion courses The fundamental principles of interior design will differs from the challenges of war in the deserts of being offered to provide a more complete view of be discussed: architecture, walls, floors, ceiling, Iraq and Afghanistan. We’ll discuss the long-standing major world religions. This course will expand your windows, furniture, fabric, lighting and accessories. historical conflicts that resulted in the U.S. becoming knowledge of other belief systems and give you an Last class is a field trip on Saturday morning (3/23). involved in the war in Vietnam from a U.S. Marine Provide own transportation. No class 3/13. who will share his views on the parallels between opportunity to discuss the differences and similarities Vietnam and the current war in Afghanistan. Lots of of the major world religions. HOME:708 | $69 opportunity for Q&A during this fascinating evening. RELG:701 | $39 350 W 7pm-9pm Kathryn Leinauer HIST:765 | $25 352 M 7pm-9pm Jan. Worley Feb. 13-March 20 WW-223 April 1-April 15 WW-223 Sa 9am-11am 650 Th 7pm-9:30pm Larry Helms March 23 WW-Off Campus (CR) Feb. 21 MC, Soc. Science-205 Utopia! Interior Decorating: Color Schemes If you have ever visited New Harmony or plan to, HOME AND GARDEN Learn how to choose the best colors for your room this class will significantly enrich that experience. and how to incorporate them into the room properly. We’ll begin with the engaging history of the original Weight and balance of the colors will be discussed. settlers, the Rappites, but will focus primarily on the Car Maintenance For Women Information presented in this class adds details to the curious history of Robert Owen and the rise and fall This course is designed to help women better color scheme part of the Stage to Sell/Design to Live of his utopian community. This settlement on the understand their cars, the auto repair industry and course offered earlier this semester. Wabash River was home to intellectuals, scientists service problems they may encounter. Combines and educators. Come spend a fascinating evening lecture on specific maintenance problems with HOME:708 | $19 learning about this impressive social experiment and laboratory sessions during which students will have 351 W 7pm-10pm Kathryn Leinauer it’s significant contributions to American society in the opportunity to inspect and perform minor repairs April 3 WW-223 the early 19th century. and maintenance on their own cars. | HIST:765 $19 AUTO:701 | $29 350 Th 7pm-9pm Joan Brown Interior Decorating: Accessories P01 Th 6pm-9pm Michael Silva Feb. 28 WW-222 Learn how to choose the right shape and size April 18 Advanced Auto Service accessories, how to mix accessories with different patterns and to put colors in the right proportions. Roots of the 19th Century Women’s Small Engine and Lawn Mower Repair You will begin to see your own personality reflected Movement This course includes operation, maintenance, repair in your choice of accessories. Information presented Early feminism was part of a broader reform impulse and storage of small gasoline engines. Topics are: in this class adds details to the accessories part of the that spread through American society in the early principles of operation, normal maintenance and Stage to Sell/Design to Live course offered earlier this nineteenth century. It was closely connected to the repair of the air, fuel, ignition and compression semester. anti-slavery movement, temperance, educational systems. Repair of your own engine is part of the HOME:709 | $19 reform and various other human rights crusades. A instruction. Bring a small engine or lawnmower to quintessential example of the ideas that created early be repaired to the second class session. Prefer a four- 350 W 7pm-10pm Kathryn Leinauer feminism is found in the life and work of Angelina stroke engine needing some repair. No class 3/20. April 10 WW-223 Grimké. This class will look at her life and the historical | forces that shaped her convictions. AUTO:715 $149 M01 W 6pm-9pm Gus Sturmfels HIST:765 | $19 Feb. 27-April 24 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., IA170 351 Th 7pm-9pm Joan Brown March 7 WW-222

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Look What I Found When I Cleared My DIY Drywalling Do-It-Yourself Ceramic Tiling Clutter! What will YOU find? Our experienced handyperson will show you how Come learn how to repair, re-grout, or install new Do you often feel tired, irritable, or maybe confused? to measure, cut and hang drywall. You’ll learn how ceramic tile and grout on floors and walls in your Do you long for a quiet place to relax at home? Clutter to prep the room prior to installing the 2x4 framing, home. Distinguish between the different sizes of tile is more than just too many ‘things’ in your life. Feng including proper layout. Instruction will include cut- and why each are used in certain places. You’ll learn Shui principles can help you understand the many to-size with minimal drywall seams and cut out for how to design, layout, prepare, cut and install ceramic negative effects of clutter and most importantly, how electric boxes. Also learn how to apply seam tape tile and grout. See the tools you’ll need and watch a you can reclaim control of your space and your life. (both paper tape and self-stick mesh tape) and mud demonstration of how and why to use them. (joint compound). If you have a drywall project in Learn the principles of successful de-cluttering and HOME:713 | $19 move on to a happier, more satisfying life. your future, get to this class before getting started. 553 W 7pm-9pm Jean Linton HOME:713 | $19 HOME:710 | $25 April 3 FV-S.C., PDR-B 710 W 6pm-8:30pm Samantha Shields 550 W 7pm-9pm Jean Linton Feb. 13 FV-S.C., PDR-B March 13 Clayton H.S., 123 DIY Painting 101 Fearless Home Repair: Simple Plumbing Of course you can paint, but can you paint like a pro? Home Design: Express Your Personality Repairs for Kitchens and Bathrooms Learn how to prepare surfaces-what to use and what and Energize Your Life with Feng Shui not to use. We’ll tell you if and what you need to prime In this short workshop you’ll concentrate on repairing with primer vs. stain blockers. Our instructor will talk “I Love my Home!” Is this how you really feel? The minor plumbing leaks from faucets and valves in your about techniques for texturing to make your patches art of Feng Shui teaches us that our home is the kitchen and bathroom. Think of the money you’ll save not look like a patch. You can make your paint brush most important place in our life and it reflects our doing your own simple DIY home plumbing repairs! do the work-sounds simple but we’ll explain how that personality and soul. Feng Shui principles are easy HOME:713 | $19 makes the job easier. And of course, finishing the job: to understand and use when designing the rooms in ways to keep clean-up easy and/or quick. your home to accomplish two things: (1) reflect your 551 W 7pm-9pm Jean Linton individuality and (2) energize your life. Learn basic Feb. 20 FV-S.C., PDR-B HOME:713 | $19 principles in this class and have fun changing your 554 W 7pm-9pm Jean Linton home to suit your special personality and life. Fearless Home Repair: DIY “Light” April 10 FV-S.C., PDR-B HOME:710 | $25 Electrical Repairs 780 W 6pm-8:30pm Samantha Shields Come to this class to learn how to repair or replace Fearless Home Repair: 5 Repairs Every Feb. 13 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 42 switches, outlets, light fixtures and other small electrical problems. In addition, you’ll focus on the Homeowner Should Know difference between aluminum and copper wiring You should be able to do a few simple household and how to work with both. You won’t need to fear repairs and tasks without using special hand tools. performing your own simple DIY electrical repairs or Come learn to locate utility shut offs, re-light a pilot have to pay someone else do it for you after this class. light, fix a faucet, replace a furnace filter and replace | electrical outlets and switches. Performing these few HOME:713 $19 tasks yourself can save you a lot of money! 552 W 7pm-9pm Jean Linton HOME:713 | $19 Feb. 27 FV-S.C., PDR-B 555 W 7pm-9pm Jean Linton Simple Home Repairs for Women: Be April 17 FV-S.C., PDR-B Your Own Plumber When something needs fixing who do you call? Fix it Herb Gardening yourself and save time, money and hassle! A variety of Have you always wanted to have an herb garden but simple home repairs will be presented with a “hands- didn’t know where to start? Join us for this one-night on” focus. If your toilet runs, your drains are slow, you class to learn how to plant, maintain and harvest an Try our energizing Feng Shui ideas and fall in need a new faucet, this course is for you! A variety of herb garden. You’ll also discover tips on using herbs love with your home again. simple home repairs that you can do yourself will be in and around your home as well as the best way to examined with a “hands-on” perspective. The ideal freeze and preserve herbs for future use. home repair toolbox for women will be presented. We’ll look at how-to, when-to and when it’s safer NOT HORT:701 | $25 Reupholstery for Small Projects to. Come prepared to be amazed at what you can do 350 Tu 6pm-9pm Michelle Ochonicky yourself! This upholstery class covers fabric-frame tear down, March 26 WW-224 | tack-on-sewing and machine usage. You’ll learn about HOME:713 $19 750 W 6pm-9pm Michelle Ochonicky cutting fabric, welting, trims, foam, gluing, plotting 920 W 7pm-9pm Jean Linton April 3 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., N158 fabric and calculating yardage needed for projects. March 6 U. City H.S., 144 Students should bring a small simple project, such as: simple ottoman, dining room chair, pillow, piano Vegetable Gardening bench, or cushion. Total restorations or large pieces Simple Home Repairs for Women: Do you want to “grow your own” this season? Learn of furniture will not be accepted. Instructor reserves Electrical tips for planting, maintaining and harvesting your the right to evaluate and decline any project deemed When something needs fixing who do you call? Fix it own fresh veggies. Topics for discussion include not suitable for class. Fee includes some supplies, but yourself and save time, money and hassle! A variety raised beds, container gardening and more. Bring additional supply charges may be assessed if needed of simple home repairs will be presented with a your questions for our expert. for your project (payable before work begins). Project “hands-on” focus. If you need a new ceiling fixture, HORT:701 | $19 will need to be taken home each week. If time permits, wall switch or outlet, this course is for you! A variety of simple home repairs that you can do yourself will be 680 Sa 9am-11:30am Nancee Kruescheck a second small project will be allowed, but additional examined with a “hands-on” perspective. The ideal Feb. 23 MC, Soc. Science-107 supply charges will be required. No class 3/16, 3/30. home repair toolbox for women will be presented. HOME:711 | $179 We’ll look at how-to, when-to and when it’s safer NOT to. Come prepared to be amazed at what you can do 580 Sa 9am-1pm Howard Johnson yourself! Feb. 23-April 20 FV, Engineering-156 HOME:713 | $19 921 W 7pm-9pm Jean Linton March 13 U. City H.S., 144

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You Can Grow Shade Perennials: Backyard Composting Beekeeping Selection and Care Composting yard waste is one of the most Missouri is home to more than 400 species of the 4,000 Start your shade perennial garden with a good environmentally sound things you can do. Get different types of bees that live in North America. Bees understanding of plant selection, care and started by joining our discussion of the materials to play an important role in agriculture as pollinators maintenance. Discover the most popular varieties use, compost bin selection and how to construct a of flowering plants that provide food, fiber, spices, of shade perennials and characteristics of each compost pile. Ongoing management of the compost medicines and animal forage. Beekeeping can be a including: size and height; when they bloom; soil pile and troubleshooting composting problems will hobby, a secondary business or a fulltime vocation. requirements and conditions in which they grow also be covered. Lots of opportunity for Q&A. Class is It is a relatively inexpensive hobby that provides a best. You’ll be able to take what you learn in this held outdoors. sweet bonus each year. Is beekeeping right for you? Come learn the basics to discover information on the class and create a shade perennial garden that is not HORT:708 | $19 only beautiful, but easier to maintain throughout the pollinators in Missouri, making native bee houses and season. P02 Sa 9am-11am David Horton how to get started including products of the hive and March 9 City Seeds Urban Farm beekeeping requirements. HORT:704 | $19 HORT:765 | $19 680 Sa 9am-11:30am Nancee Kruescheck March 2 MC, Soc. Science-109 Organic Gardening 680 Sa 9:30am-11:30am Yvonne Von Der Ahe Organic gardening promotes a healthy, sustainable Feb. 2 MC, BA-124 environment. Enhance your gardening, your You Can Grow Sun Perennials: Selection plants and your life with these simple and effective and Care techniques. You CAN garden successfully without LANGUAGES Start your sun perennial garden with a good applying synthetic chemicals. Learn the reasons understanding of plant selection, care and people choose to grow plants organically, how to Arabic Language: Beginning I maintenance. Discover the most popular varieties of keep plants healthy and ways to handle challenges sun perennials and characteristics of each including: such as pests, disease and weeds. Discover the joys This course is for individuals interested in learning size and height; when they bloom; soil requirements of growing plants in balance with nature. Class is held basic skills, including conversation, reading, writing and conditions in which they grow best. You’ll be able outdoors. and basic grammar in Arabic. Come meet with others to take what you learn in this class and create a sun HORT:708 | $19 who share a common interest in the Arab culture and perennial garden that is not only beautiful, but easier language. Text required-bring to first class. P03 Sa 9am-11am David Horton to maintain throughout the season. FLAR:702 | $99 March 23 City Seeds Urban Farm HORT:704 | $19 350 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Jabr Dumit Feb. 19-April 16 WW-225 681 Sa 9am-11:30am Nancee Kruescheck No class 3/12 March 23 MC, Soc. Science-109 Gardening for the New Gardener Do you feel a bit lost when you go to the garden 650 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Jabr Dumit supply store? What do those numbers on a fertilizer Feb. 20-April 17 MC, Soc. Science-211 Gardening Under Trees and Other bag mean?! Why does pH matter and what does it No class 3/13 Tough Spaces mean when your soil is “too limey?” Do you know what “B and B” means when buying a new tree for Do you have problems successfully growing plants your yard? For these horticulture basics and much Arabic Language: Beginning II under the trees in your yard? Are you concerned more, join our gardening expert for a crash course in This course builds upon skills learned in Arabic about possibly damaging the tree roots, but would gardening basics. really like to plant some attractive plantings that Language: Beginning I. We include further work in | conversation, reading, writing and grammar. Text would thrive there? Come learn about the art and HORT:708 $19 required-bring to first class. Prerequisite: Arabic science of gardening under trees and other tough-to- 680 Sa 9am-11:30am Nancee Kruescheck grow spots to add to the beauty of your yard. Language Beginning I or equivalent experience. No Feb. 16 MC, Soc. Science-109 class 3/11. | HORT:706 $19 FLAR:702 | $99 680 Sa 9am-11:30am Nancee Kruescheck What’s New in Plant Hybrids? 651 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Jabr Dumit April 13 MC, Soc. Science-109 Are you looking for something new to add to your Feb. 25-April 22 MC, Soc. Science-211 yard in the coming seasons? There are so many new Square Foot Gardening and Companion hybrids it’s mind-boggling! Not every plant you Bosnian and Croatian Language: find in stores in the St. Louis area will grow well in Beginning I Planting Missouri. Those little tags on the plants don’t tell the How would you like a garden filled with beautiful whole story. You can avoid making mistakes that are This class is for individuals interested in the Bosnian flowers, vegetables or herbs without heavy digging not only costly, but can ruin your landscaping. Which and Croatian language and culture of the region. and with less watering and weeding? Square new hybrids will do really well for you? You can learn No previous knowledge required. Basic everyday foot gardening is a design system that enables the hard (and expensive!) way what not to plant, or expressions and simple conversational phrases will the gardener to plant and maintain a productive, your best bet: come hear our expert’s advice on how be taught along the with contemporary culture of this attractive garden in any amount of space based on to sort out the best-for-you new hybrids. region. No text required. No class 3/28. a grid of one-foot by one-foot squares. In this class, | we’ll talk about the design elements of square foot HORT:708 | $19 FLBO:702 $99 gardening to make a garden you’ll be proud of this 681 Sa 9am-11:30am Nancee Kruescheck 730 Th 6pm-8pm Azim Mujakic growing season. In addition, we discuss the benefits April 6 MC, Soc. Science-109 March 7-May 2 Mehlville H.S., 219 of companion gardening and tips for companion planting success. Class is held outdoors. Chinese for First Timers HORT:706 | $19 Create a Beautiful Landscape with Native Plants If you’ve never learned a word of Chinese, this course P01 Sa 9am-11am David Horton is for you. You’ll be introduced to pronunciation, the March 2 City Seeds Urban Farm Enrich the diversity in your yard by discovering Pin Yin system, greetings and basic sentences. No text and planting species native to Missouri. You can required. create a beautiful and interesting landscape with a Growing Spring Crops progression of plants that are perfectly adapted to FLCH:702 | $49 our unique soil and climate. The natives you’ll learn Get ready to make the most of the spring season by 650 W 7pm-9pm John Yeh about will reduce mowing and improve biodiversity Feb. 6-Feb. 27 MC, Comm. North-203 growing a bounty of early garden crops. This class will while fitting nicely into your home landscape. Some cover elements of ideal soil structure, how to prepare natives are ideal for your perennial gardens and soil for planting spring crops, spring vegetable problem areas. You’ll be delighted at how beautiful selection for planting and tips for transplanting. Enjoy the native plants are and enjoy learning some plant the process and the harvest! Class is held outdoors. folklore. | HORT:708 $19 HORT:711 | $19 P01 Sa 9am-11am David Horton 680 Sa 9am-11:30am Nancee Kruescheck Feb. 23 City Seeds Urban Farm April 20 MC, Soc. Science-109

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Chinese (Mandarin) Language: French Language: Beginning II Irish (Gaelic) Language: Beginning I Beginning I This class is a continuation of French: Beginning I. This course is designed for adult beginners who This course is intended to provide preliminary You will continue to increase your knowledge of wish to become comfortable speaking Irish in conversational skills for those who wish to travel or the French language including speaking, grammar a social setting. Emphasis will be on correct do business in China. It will cover practical dialogues and vocabulary. Concentration will be on oral use pronunciation, usage, vocabulary and above all, on for home, shopping, asking directions, using public of the language in dealing with everyday situations. feeling comfortable conversing with others in Irish. transportation, mailing, making phone calls and Prerequisite: French-Beginning I or equivalent Instructor to provide information on textbook at first other needs for travel and social life. After completion, experience. class. No class 3/30. students will have a basic knowledge of the Chinese FLFR:704 | $99 | language which will enrich their experiences. FLIR:702 $99 Prerequisite: Chinese for First Timers or knowledge of P01 Tu 7pm-9pm Mary Beth Schwartz 480 Sa 9am-11am Sarah Johnson the Pin Yin system. Text required-bring to first class. Jan. 22-March 12 Nottingham School, 108 Text required, bring to first class. March 23-May 18 FP, F-221 | FLCH:702 $99 For the following section, no text required. Bring a Irish (Gaelic) Language: Beginning II 651 W 7pm-9pm John Yeh pocket folder, notebook and pen. This course is for individuals who have completed March 20-May 8 MC, Comm. North-203 750 Tu 7pm-9pm Marcel Kyle a level one Irish language class and would like Feb. 5-April 2 Kirkwood Sr. H.S. to continue their studies. It is designed for adult French for the Traveler No class 3/19 beginners who wish to become comfortable A quick, easy and very practical course in the French speaking Irish in a social setting. Emphasis will be on language. Learn survival phrases, how to read menus, correct pronunciation, usage, vocabulary and above understand cultural differences, transportation German for the Traveler all, on feeling comfortable conversing with others schedules and more. A jump-start course in the This is an easy and practical introduction to the in Irish. Prerequisite: Irish-Beginning I or equivalent French language for smart travelers. Text required- German language. Learn survival phrases, how to read experience. Instructor to provide information on bring to first class. signs, menus, transportation schedules and more. textbook at first class. No class 3/30. FLFR:701 | $69 Understand cultural differences and be prepared to FLIR:702 | $99 enjoy your adventure. A jump-start course for smart 600 W 7pm-9pm Patricia Adams travelers. Text required-bring to first class. 481 Sa 11:30am-1:30pm Sarah Johnson Jan. 23-Feb. 27 MC, Comm. North-126 FLGE:701 | $69 March 23-May 18 FP, F-221 920 W 7pm-9pm Eva Enoch March 27-May 1 U. City H.S., 112 750 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Bryan Young April 2-April 16 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., E 182 Italian for the Traveler An easy and practical introduction to the Italian language. Emphasis will be on conversation for German for First Timers transportation, food, lodging, basic shopping as well This conversational German class is for the absolute as observation of cultural differences. A jump-start beginner with no prior German language experience. course for smart travelers. Text required-bring to first class. FLIT:701 | $69 FLGE:702 | $49 350 Th 7pm-9pm Barbara Klein 750 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Bryan Young Jan. 17-Feb. 21 WW-227 Jan. 29-Feb. 12 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., E 182 600 Tu 4pm-6pm Barbara Klein Jan. 29-March 5 MC, Comm. North-203 German Language: Beginning I S50 Tu 7pm-9pm Barbara Klein This course is for the student with minimal or no Jan. 29-March 5 SCEUC, 102 knowledge of the German language. It will cover P01 M 7pm-9pm Barbara Klein reading, writing, understanding and speaking simple April 9-May 14 Nottingham School, 108 German in conversational practice. Text required- bring to first class. ***NOTE: Class on 3/19 will be held at a local restaurant to practice conversation and French Language: Beginning I etiquette skills. “Barbara Klein was very In a relaxed and informal atmosphere you will learn | patient and presented practical vocabulary, correct pronunciation and the FLGE:702 $99 basic sentence structure necessary to understand 751 Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm Bryan Young material in a very organized and begin to formulate conversations in French. Text Feb. 26-March 12 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., E 182 way. She also provided extra required-bring to first class. Tu 6:30pm-9:30pm FLFR:702 | $99 March 19 MC-Off Campus (CE) study materials (via email) For the following sections, no text required. Bring a which were very helpful. pocket folder, notebook and pen. The Ancient Languages of Greek and Great class!” 720 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Barbara Sandmel Latin Feb. 25-April 29 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 208 The Greek and Latin languages form the basis of No class 3/18, 3/25 classical education and all the languages of the 920 W 6pm-8pm Jerry Griffith western world. This class will consist of a study and -Mark P., Italian for the Traveler Feb. 27-April 24 U. City H.S., 115 comparison of both classical languages. Increase your No class 3/20 knowledge and gain a better insight into English and the Romantic languages which are based on Latin. P01 Tu 7pm-9pm Mary Beth Schwartz Italian Language: Beginning I April 2-May 21 Nottingham School, 108 Greek is the oldest language still spoken today. Its alphabet is the basis of the Roman alphabet. The This class will cover the major parts of speech The following section is recommended for persons culture and history of Rome and will be including articles, adjectives, adverbs and verbs. Verb planning to travel to Canada or Europe. Concentration discussed. Instructor will provide textbook purchase conjugation will concentrate on present tense along will be on the oral use of the language in dealing with information at first class. No class 3/20. with some irregular verbs. Vocabulary will revolve everyday situations. No text required, bring a pocket FLGK:702 | $69 around situations commonly found abroad. Text folder, notebook and pen. required-bring to first class. 920 W 8:05pm-9:30pm Jerry Griffith 750 W 7pm-9pm Marcel Kyle FLIT:702 | $99 Feb. 6-April 3 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 122 Feb. 27-April 24 U. City H.S., 115 No class 3/20 750 Tu 7pm-9pm Maria Brandle Jan. 22-March 12 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., E 181 600 M 4pm-6pm Barbara Klein Jan. 28-April 1 MC, Comm. North-126 No class 2/18, 3/11 450 Th 7pm-9pm Barbara Klein March 21-May 9 FP, G Tower- 111

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Italian Language: Beginning II Russian for First Timers Spanish Language: Beginning II This class is designed for students who have If you’ve never learned a word of Russian, this course This class is for students who have some experience completed one semester of Italian or have similar is for you. You’ll be introduced to the alphabet, with the Spanish language. You will continue to experience. Past, future and imperative tenses will pronunciation, greetings, phrases and present tense increase your knowledge of the Spanish language be covered. Conversation with cultural elements will verbs. Text required-bring to first class. **NOTE: Class including speaking, grammar and vocabulary. be emphasized. The class will be conducted almost on 3/18 will meet on the Meramec campus.** Prerequisite: Spanish-Beginning I or equivalent exclusively in Italian. Prerequisite: Italian-Beginning I experience. Text required-bring to first class. FLRU:702 | $49 or equivalent experience. Text required-bring to first FLSP:704 | $99 class. 780 M 7pm-9pm Valerie Powers Feb. 25-March 11 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 54 550 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Maria de la Garza FLIT:704 | $99 Jan. 22-March 19 FV, Comm.- 113 M 7pm-9pm No class 3/12 750 Tu 7pm-9pm Maria Brandle March 18 MC, Comm. North-227 April 2-May 21 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., E 181 600 M 4pm-6pm Ann Matthews Jan. 28-April 1 MC, Comm. South-206 Italian Conversation: Intermediate I Russian Language: Beginning I No class 2/18, 3/11 This course is designed for continued expansion An introductory course to the Russian language and 770 W 7pm-9pm Ann Matthews of conversational skills in Italian through focus on culture. While covering all four aspects (reading, Jan. 30-March 27 Hixson Middle School, 115 everyday vocabulary and situations. Basic grammar writing, understanding and speaking), this course No class 3/20 and sentence structure will be examined and will primarily focus on oral proficiency. Prerequisite: 780 M 7pm-9pm Lorenzo Gonzalez reviewed. Aspects of Italian culture will be introduced Russian for First Timers or a good understanding of Feb. 4-April 8 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 51 and highlighted as topics of conversation throughout the Russian alphabet. Text required-bring to first No class 2/18, 3/25 the class. Prerequisite: Italian Conversation- class.**NOTE: Class on 5/6 will meet on the Meramec Beginning II or equivalent experience. Text required- campus.** 652 Tu 7pm-9pm Margaret Poth bring to first class. April 9-May 28 MC, Comm. South-119 FLRU:702 | $99 FLIT:705 | $99 781 M 7pm-9pm Valerie Powers 750 W 7pm-9pm Maria Brandle April 1-May 20 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 54 Jan. 23-March 13 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., E 181 M 7pm-9pm May 6 MC, Comm. North-227 Italian Conversation: Intermediate III This course is designed for continued expansion Spanish for the Traveler of conversational skills in Italian through focus on everyday vocabulary and situations with the final An easy and practical introduction to the Spanish chapters of the book. More advanced grammar and language. Learn survival phrases, how to read sentence structure will be examined and reviewed. signs, menus, transportation schedules and more. Aspects of Italian culture will be introduced and Understand cultural differences and be prepared to highlighted as topics of conversation throughout the enjoy your adventure. A jump-start course for smart class. Prerequisite: Italian Conversation-Intermediate travelers. Text required-bring to first class. No class II or equivalent experience. Text required-bring to 3/12. first class. No class 2/18, 3/11. FLSP:701 | $69 FLIT:705 | $99 600 Tu 4pm-6pm Rosario Gasquet 650 M 7pm-9pm Barbara Klein Feb. 5-March 19 MC, Comm. North-201 Jan. 28-April 1 MC, Comm. North-203 650 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Rosario Gasquet Feb. 5-March 19 MC, Comm. North-202 Italian Language: Current Issues and Events Spanish Language: Beginning I Learn the Spanish language with ease at STLCC. This advanced Italian conversation class will In a relaxed and informal atmosphere, you will learn continue to study and review grammar and syntax in practical vocabulary, correct pronunciation and basic Spanish Language: Beginning III conjunction with reading and discussion of articles sentence structure necessary to understand and use covering current issues and events. Prerequisite: the Spanish language. Text required-bring to first This class is for students who have some experience Conversational Italian-Intermediate level or class. with the Spanish language. You will continue to equivalent experience. Must have a good command | increase your knowledge of the Spanish language of the Italian language, its structure and vocabulary. FLSP:702 $99 including speaking, grammar and vocabulary. No text required. No class 3/25. 550 Th 6:30pm-8:30pm Maria de la Garza Prerequisite: Spanish-Beginning II or equivalent Jan. 24-March 21 FV, Comm.- 113 No class experience. Text required-bring to first class. FLIT:765 | $99 3/14 FLSP:704 | $99 710 M 7pm-9pm M. Flynn 770 M 7pm-9pm Ann Matthews 601 Tu 4pm-6pm Ann Matthews March 4-April 29 Clayton H.S., 124 Jan. 28-April 1 Hixson Middle School, 115 Jan. 29-March 26 MC, Comm. South-119 No class 2/18, 3/18 No class 3/12 Japanese Language: Beginning I 600 Th 4pm-6pm Ann Matthews 450 Tu 7pm-9pm Lorenzo Gonzalez Jan. 31-March 28 MC, Comm. South-209 Jan. 29-March 26 FP, G Tower-113 This class introduces the Japanese language and No class 3/14 culture through conversation. The goal is mastery No class 3/12 of the basic grammatical structures. Cultural aspects 651 Tu 7pm-9pm Margaret Poth 781 W 7pm-9:15pm Lorenzo Gonzalez of the class include customs, modern topics and Jan. 29-March 26 MC, Comm. South-119 Feb. 6-April 3 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 51 traditions. No text required. No class 3/19. No class 3/12 No class 3/13, 3/27 920 W 6:30pm-8:45pm Margaret Poth FLJP:702 | $99 650 Th 7pm-9pm Ann Matthews April 3-May 15 U. City H.S., 114 Jan. 31-March 28 MC, Comm. South-209 750 Tu 7pm-9pm Noriko McLeer 450 Tu 7pm-9pm Lorenzo Gonzalez No class 3/14 Feb. 19-April 16 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 112 April 9-June 4 FP, G Tower- 113 No class 4/23, 4/30 350 Tu 7pm-9pm Ann Matthews April 11-May 30 WW-224 NOTE: For the following section, classes on 5/29 and 6/5 will meet on the Meramec campus: Comm. North, 228 780 W 7pm-9:15pm Lorenzo Gonzalez April 10-June 5 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 51 No class 4/24, 5/1

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Spanish Conversation: Intermediate I Getting Started with Sign Language I Discovering Endangered and This course is designed for continued expansion of This class is designed for individuals who would like Canids at the Endangered Center conversational skills in Spanish through focus on a basic knowledge of sign language. Common words Guests will experience the Endangered Wolf Center everyday vocabulary and situations. Basic grammar and phrases will be taught. No text required. No class through an informative and interactive lecture about and sentence structure will be examined and 3/26. the wolves and other endangered canids and the reviewed. Aspects of Latino culture will be introduced SIGN:701 | $89 role the Endangered Wolf Center has played in the and highlighted as topics of conversation throughout recovery of the endangered canids in our care. We the class. Prerequisite: Spanish-Beginning II or 730 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Cynthia Hayes will also examine the myths and misconceptions that equivalent experience. Text required-bring to first Feb. 26-April 23 Mehlville H.S., 213 surround these misunderstood creatures and what class. No class 3/13. ultimately led to the near extinction of many species FLSP:705 | $99 of wolves and other canids. After the presentation, Getting Started with Sign Language II guests will have the opportunity to touch real wolf 550 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Maria de la Garza This class is designed for individuals who have pelts, skulls and other wolf artifacts. Bring sack Jan. 23-March 20 FV, Comm.- 113 completed Getting Started with Sign Language I and lunch and drink. Children ages 12-15 may register want to continue learning basic signs. More common when accompanied by a registered adult. Offered in Spanish Conversation: Intermediate II words and phrases will be taught. No text required. cooperation with the Endangered Wolf Center. No class date 3/28. NATR:710 | $29 This class is designed for contined expansion of | conversational skills in Spanish through focus SIGN:701 $89 680 Sa 10am-2:30pm on everyday vocabulary and situations. More 731 Th 6:30pm-8:30pm Cynthia Hayes April 6 Endangered Wolf Center advanced grammar and sentence structure will be Feb. 28-April 25 Mehlville H.S., 213 examined and reviewed. Aspects of Latino culture will be introduced and highligthed as topics of Backyard Wildlife of Missouri conversation throughout the class. Prerequisite: As wild animals attempt to survive and thrive in Spanish Conversation-Intermediate I or equivalent MASTER NATURALIST an increasingly human-dominated landscape, the experience. Text required-bring to first class. No class possibilities for conflict with humans are endless. 3/14. Discover the tremendous diversity found in Missouri’s FLSP:705 | $99 wildlife and become acquainted with the wildlife you Students are offered the opportunity to earn a are most likely to see in your neighborhood. You will 650 Th 7pm-9pm Lorenzo Gonzalez Master Naturalist Certificate in cooperation learn how to harmoniously coexist with wildlife and Jan. 31-March 28 MC, Comm. North-202 with St. Louis Audubon Society, Missouri Native to safely and humanely resolve wildlife conflicts in the Plant Association, North American Butterfly best interest of all parties involved. While taking great Association, St. Louis Astronomical Society, St. care to protect each animal’s wild nature, the class Spanish Conversation: Intermediate III will conclude with a glimpse into the world of wildlife This class is designed for contined expansion of Louis Community College at Meramec Biology rehabilitiation to develop understanding about the conversational skills in Spanish through focus on department, Endangered Wolf Center, Forest impact we have on wildlife that live among us. Offered everyday vocabulary and situations. Advanced ReLeaf of Missouri, Wildlife Rescue Center and in cooperation with the Wildlife Rescue Center. grammar and sentence structure will be examined Continuing Education Office. The course of | and reviewed. Aspects of Latino culture will study includes credit and non-credit classes. NATR:710 $25 be introduced and highligthed as topics of A non-credit Master Naturalist Certificate 681 Sa 9:30am-12:30pm conversation throughout the class. Prerequisite: will be awarded to students completing all April 20 Wildlife Rescue Center Spanish Conversation-Intermediate II or equivalent experience. Text required-bring to first class. components of the program. Courses listed Beekeeping below meet the curriculum requirements for the FLSP:705 | $99 Master Naturalist Certificate. Missouri is home to more than 400 species of the 4,000 different types of bees that live in North America. Bees 651 Th 7pm-9:15pm Lorenzo Gonzalez play an important role in agriculture as pollinators April 11-June 6 MC, Comm. North-202 of flowering plants that provide food, fiber, spices, No class 4/25, 5/2 Warblers medicines and animal forage. Beekeeping can be a Learn about the colorful spring migrant birds known hobby, a secondary business, or a fulltime vocation. Spanish Conversation: Advanced as the warblers. Which are year-round residents in our It is a relatively inexpensive hobby that provides a area? Which breed in our area? Which just are passing sweet bonus each year. Is beekeeping right for you? Advanced level course which stresses spoken through in the spring and fall? Offered in cooperation Come learn the basics to discover information on the Spanish by reading and discussing short selections with the St. Louis Audubon Society. on a variety of topics. Increase your vocabulary and pollinators in Missouri, making native bee houses and | how to get started including products of the hive and conversational skills. Prerequisite: Conversational NATR:709 $25 beekeeping requirements. Spanish-Intermediate or equivalent experience. No 651 Tu 6pm-9pm text required. No class 3/21. NATR:715 | $19 March 26 MC, Comm. North-230 FLSP:706 | $99 680 Sa 9:30am-11:30am Yvonne Von Der Ahe Feb. 2 MC, BA-124 720 Th 7pm-9pm Margarita Gunther Feeder Watch Program: Great Backyard March 28-May 16 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 112 Bird Count Identification Spring Butterflies This class is a citizens’ science course joining in Enjoy the beauty of butterflies both indoors and cooperation with fellow bird enthusiasts across outdoors. In the classroom session, you will learn basic SIGN LANGUAGE the country to help track the migration of birds identification skills through a PowerPoint and video across North America. This course includes bird presentation. On the field trip, you will experience identification, computer input and preparations for the magic of butterflies in their natural habitat the February event run by Cornell University and The while spring wildflowers are in full bloom. Field Sign Language: Beginning I Backyard Bird Count. Great for classroom teachers. trip date Saturday 4/20. Location: TBA. Provide own Learn the fundamentals of ASL including finger Children ages 11-15 may register when accompanied transportation. Although not required, binoculars spelling and hand signs. A brief overview of deaf by a registered adult. Offered in cooperation with the and the field guide “Butterflies through Binoculars: culture will be discussed. Text required-bring to first St. Louis Audubon Society. The East” by Jeffrey Glassberg would be useful tools class. for the field trip walk. Offered in cooperation with the NATR:709 | $19 North American Butterfly Association. **Class meets SIGN:701 | $89 650 Tu 7pm-9pm 4/16 and 4/20.** 550 M 6pm-8pm Antonina Wilson Jan. 29 MC, Comm. North-201 NATR:720 | $29 March 18-May 6 FV, Comm.- 137 650 Tu 6pm-8pm April 16 MC, Soc. Science-108 Sa 10am-12:30pm April 20 MC-Off Campus (CR)

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Botanical Details of the Gentianales for Field Botanists Join Richard Abbott of the Missouri Botanical Gardens as he presents an overview of the Gentianales, the plant order that contains dogbane, milkweeds, Indian pink, gentians and button bush. This group contains some of Missouri’s most interesting wildflowers, and we will study their taxonomy and how they fit into the plant family tree. Offered in cooperation with the Missouri Native Plant Society. **Classes on 3/19 and 3/26 will meet on the Meramec campus. Field trip 3/23 is at the Missouri Botanical Gardens. Provide own transportation.** NATR:723 | $29 650 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm March 19-March 26 MC, Soc. Science-108 Sa 9am-12pm March 23 MO. Botanical Gardens

Geology of Missouri Spend a few hours learning about the geology and in an informal atmosphere. We will discuss how our state has been shaped by glaciations, earthquakes, uplift and warm, shallow seas. Learn about the processes that gave us the nickname “The Cave State.” We will also take a look at the economic impact rocks and minerals have had on our state’s economy. NATR:765 | $25 650 Tu 6pm-9pm Jeffrey Smith Common Poisonous Mushrooms of April 2 MC, Science West-106 Missouri Forest Ecology of Missouri Learn how to identify the most common poisonous Have you ever wanted to learn more about the Thunderstorms, Tornadoes and Floods: mushrooms in Missouri. When you know what to ecology of Missouri’s forests? Mike Walsh, forestry Severe Weather Spotter-Level 1 avoid, it’s a lot easier to figure out what you can eat. programs manager with Forest ReLeaf of Missouri will Class is a combination of lecture and field exploration, present a general introduction to forest ecology and Are you interested in the weather and basic dress accordingly. Class held at Babler State Park how it relates it to our own Missouri forests. Topics will meteorology-like how storms form, how to find Visitors Center. Provide own transportation. Bring include elements of a forest ecosystem, competition, a tornado in a storm, what causes hail and much sack lunch. Offered in cooperation with the Missouri succession, forest layers (structure), forest types in more? Would you like to join the local severe Mycological Society (MOMS). Missouri, disturbance, nutrient cycling and more. weather network and help officials identify severe Class is offered in cooperation with Forest ReLeaf of weather in your area? Join Michael Redman, former NATR:723 | $25 Missouri. communications coordinator for the St. Louis County Police Dept. and current managing director of the M01 Sa 10am-2pm NATR:723 | $19 March 30 Babler State Park Traveling Weather Show, as he shares his knowledge. 651 Th 6pm-8pm Learn how to identify cloud formations and weather May 9 MC, Comm. South-209 indicators that will make you an asset to the region in an emergency. You’ll get your own spotter number “The Mushroom class was to use, if needed, when you call in your information; one of the best classes I’ve Agronomy and Trees: The Science of Soils a training certificate, a CD of weather brochures and ever taken! I loved learning Ever wonder what it takes to grow a tree? Well it takes manuals and handout material on severe weather. a lot, but have you ever considered how important Children ages 14-15 may register if accompanied by about the mushrooms in soils are for your trees? Much of our urban soils where a registered adult. many our trees get planted are very different from NATR:765 | $25 the classroom, but the best the soils in their native environments. Join us for an part was applying our new introduction to Missouri soils and how it relates to our 580 Sa 9am-12pm Michael Redman trees. Learn about soil forming factors, soil texture, April 13 MC, BA-118 knowledge by going into soil structure, soil pH, important Missouri soil types the woods exploring and and more. Offered in cooperation with Forest ReLeaf of Missouri. Thunderstorms, Tornadoes and Floods: identifying the mushrooms Severe Weather Spotter-Level 2 NATR:723 | $19 immediately after.” Improve the basic meteorological and severe weather 350 Th 6pm-8pm skills you learned in the Level 1 class by taking the -Chris K., Edible Mushrooms May 16 WW-224 region’s only Level 2 program. We’ll discuss computer resources, convective outlooks, watch and warning messages, cloud definition, radar interpretation, severe weather safety and more. You’ll get lots of handouts and certification too. Prerequisite: Level 1 class. NATR:765 | $25 Learn more at: 581 Sa 1pm-4pm Michael Redman www.ed2go.com/stlcc April 13 MC, BA-118 or call 314-539-5360.

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MOTORCYCLE RIDER Motorcycle Safety Basic Rider Course 2 Basic Bike Bonding Rider Course TRAINING (BRC-2) Bike Bonding refers to the connection and interaction The Motorcycle Safety Course BRC-2 was developed of the rider and motorcycle. Good bike bonding helps to hone your skills and fine-tune the mental drills riders automate their physical skills so they can devote crucial to being a safe rider while using your own more attention to road and traffic conditions (searching All Motorcycle Safety classes meet in Forest motorcycle. This is an excellent class as a refresher and evaluating). The objective of the Basic Bike Bonding after winter storage, to update your training for Course is to develop and practice basic skills beyond Park-D tower, Room 215, prior to activities on those acquired in the Basic RiderCourse. The course is the motorcycle range. insurance company discount or as an intermediate designed to provide sufficient control skills to handle level of training after the Basic Rider Course. Put a motorcycle in more challenging street situations in a into practice the techniques of managing traction, low risk, effective and enjoyable training environment. Motorcycle Safety Returning Rider stopping quickly, limited space maneuvers, cornering The BBBRC is also an excellent refresher course for those and swerving using your own bike. There’s always that may not have ridden for a period of time since their Course (RR-BRC) something left to learn! This course is for two- Basic RiderCourse or desire additional practice time. The Returning Rider Course will cover braking, wheeled motorcycles only (no scooters). Students You must have completed the BRC or have sufficient cornering and low speed turns. It is designed for must have a Class M driver’s license and provide their riding skills and experience to operate a motorcycle riders over 18 years of age who have been riding own street legal and insured motorcycle. Students with basic proficiency. Students must have a motorcycle for longer than one year and may have been riding should have successfully completed a Basic Rider endorsement or motorcycle permit. There is no classroom with a permit or experienced riders with or without Course or have sufficient riding skills and experience portion to this course. Training motorcycles are provided. a motorcycle endorsement who are returning to to operate a motorcycle with basic proficiency. The BRC or Returning Rider BRC are recommended riding after an extended absence. Students will be Students who cannot demonstrate basic low speed prerequisites for the novice rider; however, not required. required to demonstrate sufficient skills in two basic maneuvers in Exercise 1 can be counseled out of the Must have motorcycle permit or M-endorsement, be 18 exercises to the satisfaction of the rider/coach to class. Passengers are permitted to accompany riders; years of age or older. Loaner motorcycles provided. This is continue participation in this course. Course includes all safety gear and rules apply. Class held rain or shine. not a MO State waiver class. a knowledge test and skill tests. Training motorcycles MOTR:703 | $99 MOTR:703 | $99 are provided and will be used. All classes held rain or shine. 480 Su 8am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger 482 Sa 8am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger April 21 FP, D Tower- 215 April 13 FP, D Tower- 215 MOTR:702 | $129 481 Sa 8am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger 483 Sa 8am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger 480 Su 8am-6pm Jeffery Pittenger May 11 FP, D Tower- 215 May 11 FP, D Tower- 215 May 19 FP, D Tower- 215 Motorcycle Safety Advanced Rider Ultimate Bike Bonding Rider Course Course (ARC) Bike Bonding refers to the connection and interaction of the rider and motorcycle. Good bike bonding helps riders Get the most out of your bike with the Advanced automate their physical skills so they can devote more Motorcycle Safety Course Level III (MSF-ARC), while attention to road and traffic conditions (searching and improving your ability to deal with hazards. Riders evaluating). This is a precision riding curriculum derived will enhance skills to improve cornering, swerving from police motorcycle training courses and consists of and braking techniques, as well as develop additional drills and skill circuits to improve a rider’s performance. expertise in the areas of risk management, decision- making, riding strategies and rider behavior. Using Controlled motorcycle operation and body positioning techniques developed by sport bike riders, you will learn are emphasized to maximize low-speed operation and how to maximize your turning abilities, how to stop as well control. By the end of the course, participants should be as your machine can manage and how to swerve around able to handle their motorcycle in a more precise and large objects. This course is for two-wheeled motorcycles smooth manner. There is no classroom portion to this only (no scooters). For the beginning or casual rider, the course. Participants must provide their own motorcycle BRC-2 would be a recommended prerequisite. Students and pass an on-site safety inspection. The BRC-2 or ARC must have a Class M driver’s license and provide their are recommended prerequisites if the student has never own street legal and insured motorcycle. No passengers taken a formal class for low speed maneuvers. Must have allowed! Class held rain or shine. M-endorsement on license, use their own street-legal | insured motorcycle (no scooters permitted), be 18 years MOTR:704 $129 of age or older. This is not a MO State waiver class. 480 Su 8am-6pm Jeffery Pittenger April 28 FP, D Tower- 215 MOTR:704 | $99 481 Su 8am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger April 14 FP, D Tower- 215

485 SaSu 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger Motorcycle Safety Basic Rider Course Weekday (BRC) MOTR:701 | $195 April 13-April 14 FP, D Tower- 215 486 SaSu 7am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger The Basic Rider Course (MSF-BRC) is geared toward the April 20-April 21 FP, D Tower- 215 novice motorcyclist or scooter operator, but will also 400 MTu 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger provide an excellent skills update for the returning rider March 11-March 12 FP-D Tower 487 SaSu 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger or those experienced with no previous formal training. 401 WTh 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger April 20-April 21 FP, D Tower- 215 The course consists of classroom and on-bike instruc- March 13-March 14 FP-D Tower 488 SaSu 7am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger tion with furnished motorcycles or scooters (loaner 402 TuW 7am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger April 27-April 28 FP, D Tower- 215 scooters are limited-check availability before register- May 14-May 15 FP-D Tower ing; however personal scooters are permitted). Those 489 SaSu 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger who successfully complete the course will be issued a 403 TuW 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger April 27-April 28 FP, D Tower- 215 completion card from the Missouri Motorcycle Safety May 14-May 15 FP-D Tower 490 SaSu 7am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger Program which is a waiver for the road test portion of May 4-May 5 FP, D Tower- 215 the Missouri license endorsement. Students must be at Weekend 491 SaSu 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger least 15-1/2 years old and able to ride a bicycle. Those May 4-May 5 FP, D Tower- 215 under 18 years of age must have a release form signed by a legal guardian or parent. Students must bring DOT- 480 SaSu 7am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger 493 SaSu 7am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger approved helmet (loaner helmets available), boots, March 23-March 24 FP, D Tower- 215 May 18-May 19 FP, D Tower- 215 gloves, long-sleeved jacket or heavy shirt, eye protec- 481 SaSu 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger 494 SaSu 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger tion, sturdy pants, bring a photo ID and show proof of March 23-March 24 FP, D Tower- 215 May 18-May 19 FP, D Tower- 215 medical insurance. At the discretion of the instructors, 482 SaSu 7am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger students who are unable to safely operate the motor- April 6-April 7 FP, D Tower- 215 Women Only cycles will be dismissed from class for their own pro- tection and the safety of the group. No refunds will be 483 SaSu 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger April 6-April 7 FP, D Tower- 215 492 Sa 9am-7pm Jeffery Pittenger given if you are unable to complete the class for any rea- May 4-May 11 FP, D Tower- 215 son. Class held rain or shine. Call for a detailed brochure: 484 SaSu 7am-5pm Jeffery Pittenger (314) 984-7777. To view a 5-minute video of Basic Rider April 13-April 14 FP, D Tower- 215 Course highlights, go to msf-usa.org. www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 Spring 2013 . Continuing Education | St. Louis Community College 51 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

MUSIC Piano: Beginning Piano: Advanced Workshop In this enjoyable, relaxed approach to the piano, you For those who enjoy playing all types of music-learn will learn: 1) the letter names of notes and where they a variety of songs from the classics to jazz to “pop”. Finger Picking for Guitar are on the keyboard, 2) simple chords to accompany Class covers continuation of minor scales and chords, Play folk, blues, ragtime and hear general melodies, 3) easy rhythm patterns, 4) pedaling. Text more pieces in minor keys, more difficult rhythm accompaniment patterns using the thumb and and headphones with 1/4 inch adapter required. patterns such as trills, turns and tremolos. Many fingers of the right hand along with left hand chords MUSC:710 | $59 techniques taught through fun songs. Text and 1/4” headphone adapter required. No class 3/12. to create a complete, solo sound. Course emphasizes 680 Sa 9am-10am Ronald Krausch alternating bass style. Music in both guitar tablature MUSC:713 | $69 and traditional notation. If time allows, instructor Feb. 2-May 4 MC, Hum. East-112 may discuss open tuning concepts. Prerequisite: No class 3/16 and 4/27 601 Tu 9am-9:55am Cheryl Conley Ability to tune the guitar, know first position chords 650 M 6pm-7pm Ronald Krausch Jan. 29-April 23 MC, Hum. East-112 and experience in making basic chord changes with Jan. 28-April 29 MC, Hum. East-112 the left hand. Previous students welcome and will No class 2/18 and 3/11 be provided new songs. All must bring a six-string 600 Tu 12pm-1pm Cheryl Conley Harmonica: Beginning acoustic guitar and guitar capo to each class. Bringing Jan. 29-April 23 MC, Hum. East-112 The harmonica is a fun and easy musical instrument music stand is recommended. No class 3/16. No class 3/12 to learn. In just three sessions you will be able to play MUSC:705 | $69 dozens of folk and campfire type songs. Fee includes student guide/song-book and a diatonic 10-hole 750 Tu 7pm-8:30pm James Renz Piano: Advanced Beginning Hohner harmonica. Instructor is a member of the Feb. 5-April 2 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 115 Learn: more advanced rhythms-dotted rhythms and Gateway Harmonica club. triplets, major chords and their functions, staccato playing, major scales and exercises and expression MUSC:720 | $39 Guitar: Beginning marks and phrasing. ‘Pop’ music introduced. Songs 650 M 7pm-8pm This class is for students who have never played a will be played in major keys. There is a review at Feb. 25-March 18 MC-CP guitar and have no background in music. The class course’s beginning if needed. Prerequisite: Basic No class on 3/11 knowledge of keyboard and letter names of notes will cover, tuning, string changing, how to select a 350 W 7pm-8pm new guitar and a brief history of the guitar. Students recommended. Text and headphones with 1/4 inch will learn to play first position and open position adapter required. April 3-April 17 WW chords, simple scales, melodies and right hand MUSC:711 | $69 strumming techniques. We will introduce tablature and guitar notation. Must bring own (acoustic) guitar 680 Sa 10am-11am Ronald Krausch Meramec Orchestra and an extra set of strings. No text required. Electric Feb. 2-May 4 MC, Hum. East-112 Study and performance of representative chamber tuner recommended. No class 3/16 and 4/27 and symphonic literature. Additional studio hours | 600 Tu 1pm-2pm Cheryl Conley required. Available for credit as MUS.132.651 (10885). MUSC:705 $69 Auditions for seating only. Contact the conductor at 450 M 7pm-8:30pm James Renz Jan. 29-April 23 MC, Hum. East-112 314-984-7636. No class 2/18 and 3/11. Feb. 25-April 22 FP, G Tower- 329 No class 3/12 No class 3/11 MUSC:714 | $25 751 W 7pm-8:30pm James Renz Piano: Advanced Beginning and More 220 M 7pm-9:20pm Gary Gackstatter Feb. 6-April 3 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 115 Learn: more advanced rhythms - dotted rhythms and Jan. 14-May 12 MC, Hum. West-102 No class 3/20 triplets, major chords and their functions, staccato 350 Th 7pm-8:30pm playing, major scales and exercises and expression Symphonic Band Feb. 28-April 25 WW marks and phrasing. ‘Pop’ music introduced. Songs No class 3/14 will be played in major keys. There is a review at Study and performance of representative symphonic course’s beginning if needed. Prerequisite: Basic band literature. Available for credit as MUS:134.650 For the following section, text is required, bring to knowledge of keyboard and letter names of notes (10887). Auditions for seating only. Call the conductor the first class. recommended. Text and headphones with 1/4 inch at 314-984-7636. No class 3/14. adapter required. No class 3/16. 580 Sa 1pm-2pm Christina Springer MUSC:716 | $25 Feb. 2-May 4 FV, Comm.- 114 MUSC:711 | $89 No class 3/16 220 Th 7:30pm-9:10pm Gary Gackstatter 580 Sa 9am-10:30am Christina Springer Jan. 17-May 12 MC, Hum. West-102 Feb. 2-May 4 FV, Comm.- 114 Fun with Ukelele: Part II Meramec Choir Continue to learn about playing the ukulele in a fun Piano: Intermediate and easy way. Prerequisite: Fun with Ukulele-Part I or Student must know letter names of notes and where A study of advanced choral literature. Emphasis on permission of the instructor. Fee includes music and they’re located on the keyboard. Covers: minor vocal technique and development. Available for use of ukulele. No class 3/19. credit as MUS:135.601 (10888). Auditions for part chords and songs in minor keys, finishing major scales assignment only. Contact the conductor at 314-984- MUSC:705 | $69 and starting minor keys, chromatic scales, inverted chords, more advanced pedal study and more “pop” 7638. No class 3/12 and 3/14. 730 Tu 7pm-9pm Karl Markl songs. Text required-bring to first class. MUSC:717 | $25 Feb. 5-April 2 Mehlville H.S., 210 MUSC:712 | $69 220 TuTh 12:30pm-1:50pm Gerald Myers 650 M 7pm-8pm Ronald Krausch Jan. 15-May 12 MC, Hum. West-102 Jan. 28-April 29 MC, Hum. East-112 No class 2/18 and 3/11 600 Th 12pm-1pm Cheryl Conley Jan. 31-April 25 MC, Hum. East-112 No class 3/14 Piano: Advanced For those who enjoy playing all types of music-learn a variety of songs from the classics to jazz to “pop”. Class covers continuation of minor scales and chords, more pieces in minor keys, more difficult rhythm patterns such as trills, turns and tremolos. Many techniques taught through fun songs. Text and 1/4” headphone adapter required. No class 3/14. MUSC:713 | $69 600 Th 1pm-2pm Cheryl Conley Jan. 31-April 25 MC, Hum. 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PERFORMANCE ARTS PERSONAL AND HOME Pro-Active Martial Arts SAFETY Learn to use practical application self-defense through a unique combination of multiple martial Actor’s Workshop: arts-to prepare yourself to face stronger, more skilled Beginning and Brush-up Citizen’s Emergency Preparedness and even armed opponents. Learn quick defense, interruption and engagement tactics with fast You will directly engage in the process of acting, Program intuitive strategies. The program doesn’t employ not just “talk about acting.” Focus on scene study, Learn how to keep you and your family safe until countless complicated techniques, but rather easy- auditioning techniques, movement, voice and emergency personnnel arrive during a disaster. to-learn concepts. script analysis. This course will help establish self- This course will provide a step-by-step approach to PEDU:743 | $49 confidence, trust and sensitivity to self and others, learning about local emergency plans, identifying all of which are fundamental to good acting. No class hazards that affect our local area and developing 450 W 8pm-9pm Timothy Toeniskoetter 3/11. a disaster plan and supply kit. Learn how to make March 6-April 17 Shaw VPA Sch-Comm Ed THTR:701 | $95 threat-awareness assessments, function in the Cntr initial stages of a disaster and acquire knowledge of No class 3/20 550 M 7pm-9pm David Houghton disaster-recovery measures. 650 Tu 8pm-9pm Dennis Fonod Feb. 25-May 6 FV-S.C., PDR-B SAFE:766 | No Fee March 5-April 16 MC, PE-201 No class 3/12 H81 Sa 9am-11am Acting for Beginners Feb. 2 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 104 Systema: Russian Self Defense Explore your talents and begin your acting career S01 F 10am-12pm Learn the extremely innovative and versatile self- here! Get into character and discover your acting Feb. 8 SCEUC, 125 defense tactics of Systema, the Russian Martial abilities through simple acting/improvisation H01 Tu 10am-12pm Art. Systema tactics are time practical, realistic and exercises, study scenes and monologues and prepare Feb. 12 Harrison Ed. Ctr, 100 effective against any type of opponent under any for the big audition in this fun class. No class 4/23. circumstances. All tactics are based on instinctive 504 Th 1pm-3pm THTR:701 | $59 reactions, individual strengths and characteristics, Feb. 14 FV, S.C.-MULTI-PURP specifically designed for fast learning. In Systema, 700 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Amy Allen 301 M 7pm-9pm the synergy of three components creates a TRUE March 26-May 7 Selvidge Mid. School, 63 Feb. 25 WW WARRIOR-Combat Skill, Strong Spirit and Healthy 602 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Body. March 5 MC-S.C., 200 PEDU:743 | $89 401 Th 1pm-3pm P01 M 6:30pm-7:30pm March 7 FP, SC-Café West Conf. Room Feb. 25-April 29 St. Louis Combat Institute 600 Tu 10am-12pm March 19 So. County Gov. Ctr. P02 Sa 10am-11am Feb. 23-May 4 St. Louis Combat Institute 501 W 6:30pm-8:30pm March 20 FV, S.C.-MULTI-PURP No class 3/30 601 Tu 10am-12pm Advanced Tactical: Basic Personal April 9 MC-S.C., 200 Protection Outside of the Home 300 Th 10am-12pm April 11 WW-102B This course is comprehensive and intensive in its approach to equip the defensive shooting candidate 402 M 6:30pm-8:30pm with the skills needed to survive serious adversity. It April 22 FP, G Tower- 329 teaches students the knowledge, skills and attitude essential for avoiding dangerous confrontations and for the safe, effective and responsible use of Earthquake Safety and Preparedness a concealed pistol for self-defense outside the The largest series of earthquakes on the North home. This course contains the essential skills and American Continent occurred in 1811 and 1812 in the techniques needed to prevail in a life-threatening Midwest. Learn about the potential for significant situation. Prerequisite: Students must have extensive earthquakes involving the New Madrid Fault region in hand-gun experience. A concealed carry permit southeast Missouri. Information about safety, home is recommended. Specific details and instructions preparedness, earthquake kits and methods of non- regarding the range, handguns and ammunition scientific prediction will be covered to provide you will be mailed out two weeks prior to class start. with the knowledge necessary to be better prepared Additional fees will apply. Please call 314.984.7777 for for a future earthquake. Students that attend the more information. course will receive a certificate of course completion, along with a compact disk of related earthquake GNSF:700 | $149 background and safety materials. M01 TuTh 5pm-9pm PERD:710 | $29 April 23-April 25 Defensive Focus 650 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Michael Redman Advanced Tactical: Basic Personal Feb. 25 MC, Soc. Science-105 Protection in the Home This eight-hour course teaches the basic knowledge, Self Defense for Women skills and attitude essential to the safe and efficient use of a handgun for protection of self and family and to Designed for ladies who want to learn to protect provide information on the law-abiding individualøs themselves at all times! Class is taught by Randy, a right to self-defense. Students should expect to fifth degree black belt, who also specializes in Judo shoot approximately 100 rounds of ammunition. and Jujitsu and has been teaching for 30 years. Students will learn basic defensive shooting skills, Come dressed as you are and leave feeling safe and strategies for home safety and responding to a prepared for anything. violent confrontation, firearms and the law, how to PEDU:743 | $59 choose a handgun for self-defense and continued opportunities for skill development. Prerequisite: M01 Tu 7pm-8pm Students must be experienced shooters, showing March 5-April 23 Sunset Hills Comm. Ctr mastery of the basic skills of safe gun handling. Details regarding range information, ammunition and any additional fees will be mailed out two weeks prior to class start. GNSF:700 | $149 M02 Sa 8am-5pm March 23-March 30 Defensive Focus www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 Spring 2013 . Continuing Education | St. Louis Community College 53 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

NRA Range Safety Officer Firearm Safety for Concealed Carry The NRA certified Range Safety Officer course is nine Course meets the requirements of the Concealed hours long and is conducted in a classroom and at Carry Missouri Law. Your instructor is a certified police a shooting facility. It develops NRA certified Range officer firearm safety instructor. You must shoot both Safety Officers with the knowledge, skills and attitude a revolver and a semi-auto per the law for the live essential to organizing, conducting and supervising firing exercise on the range. You will need to furnish safe shooting activities and range operations. one gun, preferably both (any caliber of your choice). Range Safety Officer candidates will learn roles and If you can please bring the gun you intend to carry responsibilities of an RSO; Range Standard Operating or use to qualify with. The instructor will provide the Procedures (SOPs); range inspection; range rules; other gun but you will need to provide the 70 rounds range briefings; emergency procedures; and firearm of ammunition (factory only) for that gun. The guns stoppages and malfunctions. Each Range Safety he has available are a .38 Special revolver and a 22 Officer Candidate will receive an RSO Student Study long rifle semi-auto. (No magnum or plus P loads Guide, a Basic Firearm Training Program brochure, for the revolver and no reloads for safety reasons). an NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, an Instructor Guns are not allowed on campus. In addition, bring a Application/Course Evaluation form. picture ID proving you are at least 21 years old. Finally, | bring a check or money order made payable to GNSF:700 $215 Berkeley Police Department for $25 to pay for use of M03 Su 10am-8pm the range. Course includes earplugs, goggles, target March 24 Defensive Focus and documentation needed to secure your permit if you successfully complete the course. Some handgun experience is required. This is not a course to teach Firearm Safety: Beginning Skills you how to shoot, but to qualify for a conceal-carry If you have never shot a handgun, this is the course for permit. you. You will focus on safety, loading and unloading, GNSF:700 | $119 using ammunition and marksmanship. You will discuss cleaning, storing and using accessories such Florissant Valley Campus as grips and holsters. Bring a picture ID proving you 581 Sa 8am-8pm Jack Bender are at least 21. Also, bring a check or money order for March 9 FV, Comm.- 111 $25 made payable to Berkeley Police Department for use of the range. The classroom portion meets from 8am-4pm; one GNSF:700 | $69 hour range time is scheduled after that. Befoire coming to class you must take your handgun- Florissant Valley Campus -unloaded and in a locked container--to the 580 Sa 8am-5pm Jack Bender Florissant Valley police office to be checked in and March 2 FV, Comm.- 111 tagged. Please put your name on your gun box or bag when bringing them to Campus Police. Guns Course meets 8am-noon on campus, 1-5pm at the are not allowed on campus. After class, you will range. Before coming to class you must take your pick up your gun(s) from the Campus Police office Take Better Pictures: Intermediate hand gun to the campus police office to be checked and report to the range at your assigned time. in and tagged. If you don’t own one then you can use Learn how to take even better pictures with your the instructor’s (We do prefer that you use your own). Meramec Campus digital or 35mm camera. Examine the fundamentals The guns he has available are a .38 Special revolver 681 SaSu 8am-2pm Jack Bender of exposure and light. Understand aperture, shutter and a 22 long rifle semi-auto. Ammunition—bring April 13-April 14 MC, AS-108 speed, ISO, basic composition, depth of field and 100 rounds—may be kept in your car for use at the histograms. No darkroom/lab. Need a camera (digital range. You must check in by 7:45am. If you do not Course meets Saturday on campus and Sunday at or 35 mm) and your own film or memory card. Please check in with the campus police, you will not be the range. Guns are not allowed on campus. You note: Due to the large variety of camera brands, your admitted to class. There are NO exceptions. Guns are will receive detailed range instructions during the individual camera’s features cannot be discussed. not allowed on campus. classroom portion. Class covers generalities of how cameras operate. Read the camera’s manual prior to the first class and Meramec Campus bring it to class. Prerequisite: Take Better Pictures: 680 SaSu 8am-12pm Jack Bender Introduction, 35MM and Digital Photography: April 6-April 7 MC, AS-108 PHOTOGRAPHY Introduction, or equivelant experience. Course meets Saturday on campus and Sunday at PHOT:701 | $69 the range. Guns are not allowed on campus. You Take Better Pictures: Introduction 651 M 7pm-9pm will receive detailed range instructions during the Gain photography skills and take better pictures April 8-May 6 MC, Science West-106 classroom portion. as you learn about the operation of your camera. Improve your techniques to enhance family, vacation and nature images. Boost your creativity. Get tips Darkroom Developing and Printing for that will help you use your camera to the fullest. No BandW Photography darkroom/lab. Need a camera (digital or 35 mm) and your own film or memory card. Please note: Due to Students will learn to develop and print black and the large variety of camera brands, your individual white pictures in a darkroom. Students will learn camera’s features cannot be discussed. Class covers chemical mixture, exposure time and use of darkroom generalities of how cameras operate. Read the equipment. Students must provide film and 35 mm camera’s manual prior to the first class and bring it camera. Chemicals, developing equipment and some to class. paper will be provided. This is a film developing class, not a photography instruction class. No class 3/15. PHOT:701 | $69 PHOT:705 | $89 350 Th 6:30pm-8:30pm 480 F 6:30pm-9pm Cheryl Petrovic Feb. 7-March 7 WW-206 Feb. 8-March 22 FP, F-411 650 M 7pm-9pm Feb. 25-April 1 MC, Science West-106 580 W 6:30pm-8:30pm April 3-May 1 FV, Business-125

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Digital Pictures: Introduction Couponing 101 Meditation: How and Why This course is an introduction to digital images and Are you looking for a way to save money? Come learn Meditation is a process by which we quiet the conscious photos. If you don’t know the answer to the following how to coupon for everyday living through basic mind (inner chatter) so that we can move inward and questions then this class is for you. How do I get a couponing skills and techniques including coupon attune to our Higher Mind. As we shift our attention/ photo into my computer? How do I get the photo organization, jargon and ethics. Couponing can be awareness within, we access the Subconscious Mind from my digital camera into my computer? How do I very time manageable and anyone can learn to do and then the Superconscious Mind and our vast download a picture that someone sent me in an email? it! Discover how using coupons can make your dollar storehouse of Inner Wisdom. In this class we will Where do I put my photos in my computer? How do I stretch farther in all of life’s stages! explore various exercises and methods to deepen the meditation experience. We will meditate at every find the photos once they are in my computer? What’s PERD:710 | $29 a jpeg? This is an entry level class. Because digital class. A meditation CD is provided with the class. Fee cameras vary, the class will cover universal methods 350 Tu 5:30pm-8:30pm Kathleen Stormer includes CD and materials. Bring a blanket or pillow. of inputting digital images into your computer April 2 WW-224 PERD:732 | $59 including using SD (secure digital) and CF (compact 480 Sa 10am-1pm Kathleen Stormer 720 Th 7pm-9:30pm Jean Walters flash) memory cards. In some cases, the methods may April 6 FP, H-221 April 4-April 18 Ladue H.W. Sr. H.S, 131 not apply to your specific digital camera. 580 Sa 10am-1pm Kathleen Stormer PHOT:707 | $49 April 27 FV, Business-214 Dreams: Wisdom From Within S50 Tu 6pm-9pm Rachel Bufalo 680 Sa 10am-1pm Kathleen Stormer Delve into the mystery of dreaming to discover the May 7-May 14 SCEUC, 206 April 20 MC, BA-112 guidance dreams can give. Learn techniques for remembering dreams and interpreting their meaning 580 Tu 5:30pm-8:30pm Rachel Bufalo in practical, useful ways. Jan. 29-Feb. 5 FV, Business-127 Resolving Family Issues: Non- Adversarial Settlement Options PERD:735 | $49 Family disputes can cover a wide range of issues: 650 M 7pm-9pm Rhonda Leifheit Digital Photography - Beginning getting divorced, being involved in a post-divorce April 15-May 6 MC, Hum. West-104 Portraits disagreement with your former spouse, conflict Self-Esteem for Women Learn to take portraits with a professional among family members about the care and support photographer. You’ll practice your new photography of an aging parent, conflict among family members As women we are often taught to be ‘people skill on friends and family and then learn to transfer about property issues after a parent’s death. Examine pleasers’ and take care of others’ needs before our your pictures from the camera to a computer’s editing several options for settling disputes without an own. To build self-esteem, we need to celebrate our program and create your finished product. Fee adversarial court battle. Settlement-oriented uniqueness and acknowledge our strengths. Learn includes all materials. However, students must bring a processes that focus on negotiation and conflict to truly accept and like yourself, develop courage to digital camera to use. May also bring a laptop. IBM and resolution, such as mediation and collaborative take risks and handle responsibilities and experience Mac computers at the studio are for demonstration - practice, will be discussed. Learn about your options more confidence and happiness in your life. Bring a not for hands-on photo editing. so you can be empowered to reach the best decisions notebook and pen. No class 3/12. for you and your family. Taught by Yvonne Homeyer, | PHOT:704 | $69 J.D., an attorney, mediator and collaborative PERD:736 $49 M01 Sa 2pm-5pm practitioner. 650 Tu 7pm-9pm Susan Herman Feb. 19-March 19 MC, BA-205 April 6-April 13 Masterpeace Studios PERD:710 | $29 700 Th 6pm-8pm Yvonne Homeyer More Self-Esteem for Women March 7 Rockwood Valley Mid. Sch. Continue on the path to truly accepting yourself as you are and being your own best friend. Build on SCIENCE your strengths, learn about ‘healthy selfishness,’ and Meditation: Beginning learn how to raise your happiness set-point. With You’ll discover the benefits of meditation: relaxation, higher self-esteem we can set goals and take more Forensics: What the Heck is PCR? mental clarity, emotional balance and spiritual positive action steps, bringing about a happier life Ever wonder what it means when your favorite attunement. In addition, you’ll learn a variety of without feeling guilty. Challenge yourself to see how CSI mentions PCR? Well, PCR = Polymerase Chain meditation techniques so you can discover which 20 seconds of courage can make a difference in your Reaction. It can be used for many different things, one works best for you and how to utilize it for life! Class is suggested for women that attended Self- but is basically a photocopier for DNA! You can take greater health, emotional calm and connection with Esteem for Women. Bring a notebook and pen. your spiritual self. Class will meet in the West Cafe one copy and make MANY! Examine this useful conference room. PERD:736 | $49 technology in detail and have fun with hands-on lab activities that will include PCR set up and gel PERD:732 | $49 651 W 7pm-9pm Susan Herman electrophoresis to visualize the end product. Class is 450 Tu 7pm-9pm Rhonda Leifheit April 2-April 23 MC, BA-205 designed for everyone! March 19-April 9 FP-SC SCIE:701 | $49 Emerging Independence for Women M01 Sa 10am-1pm Elizabeth Boedeker Meditation: Part II Considering Divorce March 2 BRDG Park-124 Continue your meditation practice and learn ways This interactive workshop provides an overview to deepen your experience. Class will include of the legal and financial realities of the divorce expanded mindfulness practices, guided meditations process. Focus is on the use of mediation in issue and the restfulness of non-directed meditation. resolution. Learn the practicalities of dealing with the Share in discussions of philosophy and spirituality many aspects involved and see that there is life after SELF-IMPROVEMENT and enhance your practice through these group divorce. meditations. Designed for those who have basic | meditation experience. Class will meet in the West PERD:736 $25 Introduction to SoulCollage Cafe conference room. 652 W 6:30pm-9pm Stimulate your creativity, imagination and writing PERD:732 | $49 March 27 MC-Confluence Room through an art form that requires absolutely no artistic talent or experience. SoulCollage is the 451 Tu 7pm-9pm Rhonda Leifheit How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk unique process of creating small 8”x 5” collages April 23-May 14 FP-SC (or Jerkette) and using them with writing exercises to allow your thoughts, ideas and feelings to be transformed into Do you want to find “the one”? Whether you are visual representations. Fee includes materials. Bring a looking for someone or already have a relationship, notebook or journal. hear how to avoid the “love is blind” syndrome. Learn to pace a relationship and explore key areas that PERD:709 | $29 foreshadow what a partner will be like over the long 750 Tu 6:30pm-8:30pm Catherine Gieseler term. Gain the tools you need to judge your partner’s character. Find out how to break unhealthy dating March 5 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., W 107 patterns and focus on your own emotional health. 770 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Catherine Gieseler Fee includes textbook. March 11 Hixson Middle School, 114 PERD:741 | $39 710 W 7pm-9pm Kim Harness Feb. 27-March 6 Clayton H.S., 108

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Forgiveness: Shift Your Story, Consumed by Clutter Shift Your Life If you or someone you love is overcome with clutter, Attention Water Students: Often times, it is anger and resentment which keeps there is hope. Acquire and utilize strategies to organize and let go of clutter. you from being able to move towards the very things Due to circumstances related to inclement you want. The path begins with forgiving yourself. PERD:765 | $49 Learn how your anger towards others impacts your weather, building and/or equipment life today and the steps you can take to bring a new 450 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Kimberly Meredith April 15-May 6 FP, G Tower- 115 malfunctioning or maintenance, the Pool facilities awareness and forgiveness into your life. used by Continuing Education may have to be PERD:741 | $49 650 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Kimberly Meredith Feb. 4-March 4 MC, Comm. North-227 closed with little or no advance notice. In these 650 Th 6:30pm-8:30pm Gail Cloud No class 2/18 cases, no refunds will be offered, nor will make- March 21-April 11 MC, Comm. North-203 ups be available because of tight scheduling of swimming, water exercise and other physical The Science of Handwriting Analysis SPORTS AND FITNESS education classes. For additional information What if you could see at a glance a person’s self- regarding the various college Pools, please call esteem, goals, self-confidence, fears, defenses and so much more? Handwriting Analysis offers that key. Learn how to use this tool to quickly and accurately • Meramec Pool: 314-894-7172 identify conscious and sub-conscious personality The college can assume no liabilities for injuries traits of yourself and others just by looking at a or for the aggravation of individual’s medical • Forest Park Pool: 314-644-9717 person’s handwriting! Fee includes most materials. condition, which may be incurred in connection Bring notebook and pen. with its on-and-off campus course offerings. • Florissant Valley Pool: 314-513-4275 | PERD:743 $55 Although accidents rarely occur, those participating 680 Sa 10am-1pm Deanna Nash in sports and recreational events in particular April 27-May 4 MC, Science West-108 Family Swim-Florissant Valley should have their own insurance or be aware You and your family can have fun as you swim, dive, that expenses for any medical treatment or care or lounge in our pool every Sunday. One parent/ Breaking Through: Improve Your Career must be borne by the individual student. Students guardian per non-swimming child. One parent/ and Relationships engaging in dance, sports, or recreational type guardian per three children if they can swim. All participants MUST register. No class 3/17, 3/31, 5/5. Are you feeling held back or stuck in business or activities should understand that a physical activity relationships? Growing your career and relationships PEDU:720 | $79 is an on-going venture. Learn the tools necessary of this type is potentially hazardous. It is strongly to build confidence and self-trust, gain insight recommended if a participant is of an age, has a 580 Su 5:05pm-6:55pm and perspective in dealing with people, let go of medical condition, or leads a sedentary lifestyle Jan. 27-May 12 FV, PE-POOL defensiveness and the fear of rejection and develop skills relative to fulfilling everyone’s needs. Use the that may affect their health due to participation in tools presented in this class to succeed in business, this activity, that they receive a complete physical The following section is for additional family relationships and family. members of students that have registered and paid examination before the start of the program. for PEDU 720 580. PERD:745 | $39 PEDU:720 710 W 7pm-9:30pm Jean Walters April 24-May 1 Clayton H.S., 121 Men’s Recreational Basketball 581 Su 5:05pm-6:55pm Join a group of men to have fun and get some Jan. 27-May 12 FV, PE-POOL exercise. We’ll play half court and three on three. Bring a white and a dark colored t-shirt to class. Do not wear jewelry. No class 3/26. Open Lap Swim-Meramec PEDU:701 | $59 The pool is open for lap swimming during this time. Lockers are available; however you must provide your 730 Tu 7pm-8:30pm Richard Bannecker own towel and lock for your valuables. No class 2/18, Feb. 5-April 30 Mehlville H.S., GYM B 3/11, 3/12, 3/13, 3/14. PEDU:721 | $85 Volleyball: Recreational 600 MTuWTh 8am-8:50am Keep fit, have fun and make friends. Just register and Jan. 22-May 9 MC, PE- POOL come play. PEDU:704 Lap Swim-Meramec 10 Sessions | $69 The pool is open for lap swimming during this time. 580 F 7pm-8:30pm Jason Guss Lockers are available; however you must provide your Earthquake Safety and Preparedness Feb. 22-May 3 FV, PE-GYM own towel and lock for your valuables. The largest series of earthquakes on the North No class 3/15 PEDU:721 | $65 American Continent occurred in 1811 and 1812 in the 7 Sessions | $49 601 M 7am-7:50am Midwest. Learn about the potential for significant Jan. 28-May 6 MC, PE- POOL earthquakes involving the New Madrid Fault region 700 M 7:30pm-9pm Charles Cortner No class 2/18, 3/11 in southeast Missouri. Information about safety, March 4-April 22 Rockwood Valley Mid. Sch., GYM 602 Tu 7am-7:50am home preparedness, earthquake kits and methods Jan. 22-April 30 MC, PE- POOL of nonscientific prediction will be covered to provide No class 3/18 No class 3/12 you with the knowledge necessary to be better prepared for a future earthquake. Students that Power Volleyball: Beginning 603 W 7am-7:50am attend the course will receive a certificate of course Jan. 23-May 1 MC, PE- POOL completion, along with a compact disk of related Quit playing “jungle rules” and learn the basics of No class 3/13 earthquake background and safety materials. power volleyball. Class not intended for league play. No class 3/27. 604 Th 7am-7:50am PERD:710 | $29 Jan. 24-May 2 MC, PE- POOL PEDU:705 | $75 No class 3/14 650 M 6:30pm-8:30pm Michael Redman Feb. 25 MC-Soc. Science, 105 730 W 7:30pm-9:30pm Robert Gerber Feb. 13-April 24 Oakville Sr. H.S., GYMB

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Lap Swim-Florissant Valley Master Swim Aqua Zumba The pool is open for lap swimming during this time. Structured and coached mulit-level workout. Splash and dance your way to fitness in this fun, Lockers are available; however you must provide your Designed for those adults that need motivation and low-impact, water-based workout! Aqua Zumba own towel and lock for your valuables. camaraderie or are preparing for competition. Coach integrates the Latin-inspired, dance-fitness moves | will have workout designed to improve endurance of the traditional Zumba class with water-based PEDU:721 $69 and give stroke development feedback as needed. exercises. 500 M-F 6:30am-7:45am | | Jan. 28-March 8 FV, PE-POOL PEDU:724 $69 PEDU:729 $59 No class 2/18 M01 Tu 8:15pm-9:15pm 500 MW 9am-9:50am Barbara Harris Feb. 26-April 30 Mid-County Family YMCA Jan. 23-March 4 FV, PE-POOL 501 M-F 6:30am-7:45am No class 2/18 March 25-May 3 FV, PE-POOL M02 Th 8:15pm-9:15pm Feb. 28-May 2 Mid-County Family YMCA 600 MW 2:10pm-3pm Angelicia Fingers Jan. 28-March 4 MC, PE- POOL Get Wet I No class 2/18 Shallow Water Aquacise This class will take you from fearfulness to a place 501 MW 11am-11:50am Barbara Harris where you are ready to learn. We will teach the A cardio workout held in the shallow water. Includes March 25-April 24 FV, PE-POOL rudiments of face down gliding, back floating and muscle strengthening and flexibility. No swimming treading. skills required. 601 MW 2:10pm-3pm Angelicia Fingers March 25-April 24 MC, PE- POOL PEDU:722 | $69 PEDU:729 | M01 Tu 9:45am-10:30am 45 min. sessions $55 Feb. 12-March 26 Mid-County Family YMCA M01 M 8:15am-9am Feb. 25-April 29 Mid-County Family YMCA 55 min. sessions | $59 Get Wet II M02 M 7pm-7:55pm This level will take the student that is ready to begin Feb. 25-April 29 Mid-County Family YMCA strokes and teaches the beginnings of the basic four strokes. M03 W 5:30pm-6:25pm Feb. 27-May 1 Mid-County Family YMCA PEDU:722 | $69 M02 Tu 7pm-7:45pm Deep Water Aquacise Feb. 12-March 26 Mid-County Family YMCA This is a full body workout with no impact on your joints. Includes warm up, cardio workout and cool Swimming Skills: Beginning/ down designed to maintain cardio health and Intermediate-Meramec joint flexibility. Comfort in deep water required. A buoyancy belt is provided. Water Exercise: Cardio Fitness Designed for persons who want to acquire basic through intermediate swimming skills, enabling PEDU:729 | $59 Increase your energy and physical conditioning them to feel confident in the water and around M04 Tu 6:30pm-7:25pm in this class using a combination of lap-based water activities. Emphasis is on the primary strokes, Feb. 26-April 30 Mid-County Family YMCA aerobic exericses along with stength training using dumbbells and noodles. buoyancy techniques, breath control and acquiring M05 Th 6:30pm-7:25pm endurance. Feb. 28-May 2 Mid-County Family YMCA PEDU:729 | $85 PEDU:722 | $75 609 TuTh 10am-10:50am Kelly Kauffmann 600 MW 11am-11:50am Jason Mounts Water Exercise-Meramec Jan. 22-March 7 MC, PE- POOL Jan. 23-March 6 MC, PE- POOL Get a total body workout as you tone, strengthen 610 TuTh 10am-10:50am Kelly Kauffmann No class 2/18 and achieve flexibility and circulatory endurance March 19-May 2 MC, PE- POOL 601 MW 11am-11:50am Jason Mounts while exercising in the water. No more stiff and sore March 20-May 1 MC, PE- POOL muscles! All skill levels are welcome as you will work at your own pace. Water Exercise: Shallow/Deep Aerobics Combo Swimming Skills: Beginning/ PEDU:729 | Challenge your body and mind with this intense Intermediate-Forest Park 12 sessions $75 workout in both shallow and deep water. Great Designed for persons who want to acquire basic 602 MW 9am-9:50am Gary Ketcherside exercise for toning as well as increasing strength and through intermediate swimming skills, enabling Jan. 23-March 6 MC, PE- POOL endurance. Non-swimmers are required to wear a them to feel confident in the water and around No class 2/18 safety belt-available at most sporting goods stores. Life jackets NOT recommended. water activities. Emphasis is on the primary strokes, 13 sessions | $79 buoyancy techniques, breath control and acquiring PEDU:729 | $79 endurance. Students must bring photo ID to class. No 608 MW 9am-9:50am Gary Ketcherside class 3/12. March 20-May 1 MC, PE- POOL 652 MW 6pm-6:50pm Gary Ketcherside Jan. 23-March 6 MC, PE- POOL | PEDU:722 | $59 14 sessions $85 No class 2/18 450 Tu 7:30pm-8:25pm Ted Greenhouse 603 TuTh 9am-9:50am Gary Ketcherside Jan. 22-March 7 MC, PE- POOL 653 MW 6pm-6:50pm Gary Ketcherside Feb. 12-April 30 FP, PE-POOL March 20-May 1 MC, PE- POOL 604 TuTh 2pm-2:50pm Kelly Kauffmann Jan. 22-March 7 MC, PE- POOL Stay Wet 605 F 2:10pm-3pm Kelly Kauffmann Water Exercise-Forest Park Class is designed for an intermediate level student Jan. 25-May 3 MC, PE- POOL Get a total body workout as you tone, strengthen that needs stroke development. Curriculum will No class 3/15 and achieve flexibility and circulatory endurance adjust to those in the class, teaching the group skills 606 TuTh 9am-9:50am Gary Ketcherside while exercising in the water. No more stiff and sore the majority are interested in developing. March 19-May 2 MC, PE- POOL muscles! All skill levels are welcome as you will work PEDU:723 | $69 607 TuTh 2pm-2:50pm Kelly Kauffmann at your own pace. Students must bring photo ID to class. No class 3/12. M01 Th 11:15am-12pm March 19-May 2 MC, PE- POOL Feb. 14-March 28 Mid-County Family YMCA 650 TuTh 6pm-6:50pm Gary Ketcherside PEDU:729 | $59 Jan. 22-March 7 MC, PE- POOL 400 Tu 9am-9:55am Barbara Harris 651 TuTh 6pm-6:50pm Gary Ketcherside Feb. 12-April 30 FP, PE-POOL March 19-May 2 MC, PE- POOL 450 Tu 6:30pm-7:25pm Ted Greenhouse Feb. 12-April 30 FP, PE-POOL

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Water Exercise-Florissant Valley Golf: Beginning II Get a total body workout as you tone, strengthen Golf Classes - Extra fee for balls Review fundamentals presented in Golf: Beginning I and achieve flexibility and circulatory endurance with special emphasis on correcting individual swing while exercising in the water. No more stiff and sore Golf: Beginning I faults. Class limit 6. muscles! All skill levels are welcome as you will work PEDU:731 at your own pace. Learn the basic fundamentals of golf: grip, set up, mini-swing, full swing, putting and chipping. Class Four sessions | $45 PEDU:729 limit 6. 840 Tu 6pm-7pm 11 sessions | $69 PEDU:730 April 9-April 30 Landings at Spirit Golf Club Four Sessions | $45 841 Sa 10am-11am 580 Sa 9am-9:50am Catherine Crinnion April 13-May 4 Landings at Spirit Golf Club Jan. 26-April 20 FV, PE-POOL 840 Sa 9am-10am April 13–May 4 Landings at Spirit Golf Club 860 M 7:15pm-8:15pm Robert Jeep No class 3/16, 3/30 April 8-May 13 Sunset Hills Golf Learn. Ctr 581 Sa 10am-10:50am Catherine Crinnion 860 M 6:15pm-7:15pm Robert Jeep Feb. 25–March 18 Sunset Hills Golf Learn. Ctr 861 W 6:15pm-7:15pm Robert Jeep Jan. 26-April 20 FV, PE-POOL April 10-May 15 Sunset Hills Golf Learn. Ctr No class 3/16, 3/30 861 W 6:15pm-7:15pm Robert Jeep Feb. 27–March 20 Sunset Hills Golf Learn. Ctr 862 Sa 11:15am-12:15pm Robert Jeep 13 sessions | $79 March 2-March 23 Sunset Hills Golf Learn. Ctr 862 Sa 10:15am-11:15am Robert Jeep 505 TuTh 8am-8:50am Ted Greenhouse March 2–March 23 Sunset Hills Golf Learn. Ctr 863 Sa 10:15am-11:15am Robert Jeep Jan. 22-March 5 FV, PE-POOL April 6-May 11 Sunset Hills Golf Learn. Ctr 810 W 7pm-8pm 506 TuTh 2:05pm-2:55pm Catherine Crinnion April 3-April 24 Big Bend Golf Center 810 M 6pm-7pm Jan. 22-March 5 FV, PE-POOL April 8-April 29 Big Bend Golf Center 811 Sa 10am-11am 509 TuTh 8am-8:50am Ted Greenhouse April 13-May 4 Big Bend Golf Center 811 Sa 9am-10am March 26-May 7 FV, PE-POOL April 13-May 4 Big Bend Golf Center 812 Su 1pm-2pm 510 TuTh 10:35am-11:25am Catherine Crinnion April 14-May 5 Big Bend Golf Center 820 Sa 10am-11am March 26-May 7 FV, PE-POOL May 4-May 25 Eagle Springs Golf Course 820 Sa 10am-11am 511 TuTh 2:05pm-2:55pm Catherine Crinnion April 6-April 27 Eagle Springs Golf Course Six sessions | $59 March 26-May 7 FV, PE-POOL Six Sessions | $59 880 Tu 6pm-7pm 550 Th 6pm-6:50pm Ted Greenhouse 880 W 6pm-7pm April 2-May 7 The First Tee (S. County) Jan. 31-May 2 FV, PE-POOL 892 M 7pm-8pm No class 3/14 April 3-May 8 The First Tee (S. County) 881 Sa 10am-11am March 25-April 29 Tower Tee Golf Center 19 sessions | $95 April 6-May 11 The First Tee (S. County) 893 Tu 9am-10am 502 MWF 8am-8:50am Catherine Crinnion 890 M 6pm-7pm March 26-April 30 Tower Tee Golf Center Jan. 23-March 8 FV, PE-POOL Feb. 4-March 11 Tower Tee Golf Center 894 W 9am-10am No class 2/18 892 M 6pm-7pm March 27-May 1 Tower Tee Golf Center 503 MWF 10:05am-10:55am Barbara Harris March 25-April 29 Tower Tee Golf Center 890 Th 6pm-7pm Jan. 23-March 8 FV, PE-POOL Feb. 8-March 14 Tower Tee Golf Center No class 2/18 891 W 6pm-7pm Feb. 6-March 13 Tower Tee Golf Center 891 Th 7pm-8pm 504 MWF 11am-11:50am Catherine Crinnion Feb. 8-March 14 Tower Tee Golf Center Jan. 23-March 8 FV, PE-POOL 893 Th 7pm-8pm No class 2/18 March 28-May 2 Tower Tee Golf Center 895 Sa 10am-11am Feb. 9-March 16 Tower Tee Golf Center 507 MWF 8am-8:50am Catherine Crinnion 894 Sa 9am-10am March 25-May 6 FV, PE-POOL Feb. 9-March 16 Tower Tee Golf Center 896 Sa 9am-10am 508 MWF 10:05am-10:55am Barbara Harris 895 Sa 10am-11am March 30-May 4 Tower Tee Golf Center March 25-May 6 FV, PE-POOL March 30-May 4 Tower Tee Golf Center 872 Sa 9am-10am Gentle Aqua Zumba April 6-May 11 Ruth Park Golf Course 873 Sa 11am-12pm “It is an honor to take a Splash and dance your way to fitness in this fun, easy April 6-May 11 Ruth Park Golf Course class with Don Simpson to follow, low-impact, water-based workout! Gentle Women Only Sections (Six Sessions) Aqua Zumba integrates the Latin-inspired, dance- at First Tee-knows his fitness moves of the traditional Zumba class with 874 Sa 10am-11am water-based exercises, just at a slower pace. April 6-May 11 Ruth Park Golf Course stuff!” PEDU:729 | $59 875 Tu 6pm-7pm April 2-May 7 Ruth Park Golf Course 551 TuTh 7:05pm-7:55pm Neil Skid -Carole E.-Golf: Beginning I Jan. 29-Feb. 28 FV, PE-POOL 12 Sessions | $109 552 TuTh 7:05pm-7:55pm Neil Skid 870 TuTh 11am-12pm March 26-April 25 FV, PE-POOL April 2-May 19 Ruth Park Golf Course 871 TuTh 4:30pm-5:30pm For the following section, students must bring photo April 2-May 9 Ruth Park Golf Course Golf: Chipping, Putting, Pitching and ID to class. No class 3/16, 3/30. Sand Shots 480 Sa 9am-9:55am Neil Skid Golf: Combo Class Class will cover putting, chipping, pitching and sand Feb. 16-May 4 FP, PE-POOL Class is a combination of short game, full swing shots and will cater to the beginner student as well and on course lessons. The first few classes will be as the student wanting to improve their game. Class on the practice range and remaining will be on the limit 6. 4 sessions. course. On course strategy and mental game will be discussed. Class limit 6. 6 sessions. PEDU:732 | $45 PEDU:732 | $59 840 Tu 5pm-6pm 890 Tu 10am-11am April 9-April 30 Landings at Spirit Golf Club March 26-April 30 Tower Tee Golf Center 892 W 11am-12pm March 27-May 1 Tower Tee Golf Center 897 W 6pm-7pm March 27-May 1 Tower Tee Golf Center

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Golf: Putting, Chipping, Wood and Iron Golf: Parent/Child Playing Golf Lesson Play Parent attends class with a child, ages 7-15. Enjoy this unique opportunity to play with an Class covers the use of woods and irons. Class limit 6. Registration required for each participant. Class limit experienced golf instructor. PGA professional will take 6 sessions. 6. you and three other students on the regular course (not the par 3 beginner’s course) to play nine holes. PEDU:732 | $59 PEDU:732 | $59 Class is for golfers who have had prior instruction but 893 M 5pm-6pm Four sessions $45 have difficulty taking their game to the next level. Feb. 4-March 11 Tower Tee Golf Center Be prepared to pay Eagle Springs approximately $20 810 M 5pm-6pm to play up to nine holes (includes a riding cart) on 895 Tu 7pm-8pm April 8-April 29 Big Bend Golf Center the regular course. Meet instructor at Eagle Springs March 26-April 30 Tower Tee Golf Center 811 W 6pm-7pm Clubhouse. Tee time is 5pm sharp. 89A Th 6pm-7pm April 3-April 24 Big Bend Golf Center PEDU:732 | $29 March 28-May 2 Tower Tee Golf Center 812 M 7pm-8pm 820 M 5pm-7:30pm April 8-April 29 Big Bend Golf Center April 15 Eagle Springs Golf Course Golf: Short Game Skills 813 Su 12pm-1pm Class covers the use of woods and irons. Class limit 6. 821 M 5pm-7:30pm April 14-May 5 Big Bend Golf Center April 29 Eagle Springs Golf Course 6 sessions. Six sessions | $59 | 822 M 5pm-7:30pm PEDU:732 $59 896 Tu 6pm-7pm May 13 Eagle Springs Golf Course 891 W 10am-11am March 26-April 30 Tower Tee Golf Center March 27-May 1 Tower Tee Golf Center 894 W 5pm-6pm 899 Th 5pm-6pm Feb. 6-March 13 Tower Tee Golf Center Backyard Golf March 28-May 2 Tower Tee Golf Center 898 W 5pm-6pm Golf swings are complex and precise physical acts 89C Sa 11am-12pm March 27-May 1 Tower Tee Golf Center requiring regular correct practice to master. However in today’s economy, spending time and money at a March 30-May 4 Tower Tee Golf Center 89B Sa 11am-12pm range or golf course isn’t always an option. Learn Feb. 9-March 16 Tower Tee Golf Center specific and effective practice drills that you can use in your own backyard to continue practicing and becoming the best golfer you can be! Class meets at Creve Coeur’s Municipal Golf Course (mandatory first class meets Tuesday, 4/9, with remainder of classes meeting on Sunday, 4/14-5/5) and an optional 2-hole round ($7) is available to test what you learn. Golf balls provided for class. PEDU:732 | $29 V01 Tu 5:30pm-7pm Melvin Klearman April 9 FV-Off Campus (CR)

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National Tennis Rating Program (NTRP) Tennis: Intermediate I (NTRP 3.0) - 1.0 This player is just starting to play Tennis Outdoor 2.0 May have had some lessons; needs on-court experience See NTRP Rating Box. Tennis balls provided. PEDU:735 | $75 2.5 Can sustain a short rally of slow pace; needs to develop form P01 Sa 10am-11am Mark Platt 3.0 Consistent on medium-paced shots; needs work on form and strategy April 6-May 11 Kaufman Park P02 Sa 10am-11am Mark Platt 3.5 Consistent wiht directional control; needs to work on specialty shots April 6-May 11 Francis Park Designations used as a tool to assist students when registering for Tennis classes: Tennis: Intermediate I (NTRP 3.0) - Beginning I (1.0-2.0): Designed for beginners and those who have limited experience with basic Tennis Indoor strokes. Proper techniques of all strokes will be covered. Drills will be used and Tennis etiquette and See NTRP Rating Box. Tennis balls provided. rules will be discussed. Players will be grouped accoring to ability. PEDU:735 Beginning I and II (1.0-2.5): Designed for beginners and those who need to brush up on the basics. Vetta Concord Sports Club | 9 hours | $79 Techniques covered are forehand, backhand, serve, volley, basic strategy as well as drill exercises. Players Facility is not air-conditioned, dress appropriately. will be grouped according to ability. M03 Tu 2pm-3:30pm-May 7Vetta Concord Sports Beginning II (2.5): Further emphasized is proper stroke development and footwork through the use of Club drills. Tennis etiquette and rules will be reviewed. Constancy of stroke production is a major goal. M08 Sa 4:30pm-6pm April 6-May 11 Vetta Concord Sports Club Intermediate I (3.0-3.5): A refresher on proper stroke execution. Drills are used and emphasis is on Vetta Concord Sports Club | 12 hours | $109 impoved consistency and directional control. Strategy and some match play are covered. Facility is not air-conditioned, dress appropriately. Bring Tennis shoes and racket. Tennis balls provided. M01 Tu 2pm-3:30pm Every e ort will be made to schedule a make-up class for outdoor classes missed due to rain-outs. Feb. 5-March 26 Vetta Concord Sports Club However, no refunds will be given for rained-out classes. M02 Th 2pm-3:30pm Feb. 7-March 28 Vetta Concord Sports Club M07 Sa 4:30pm-6pm Tennis: Beginning I and II (NTRP 1.0-2.5) Feb. 9-March 30 Vetta Concord Sports Club Tennis Kickoff: Beginning I and II (NTRP - Indoor Woods Mill Racquet Club | $75 1.0-2.5) See NTRP Rating Box. Tennis balls provided. Tennis Kickoff. No fee. M04 Th 8:30pm-10pm PEDU:733 | $85 Feb. 7-March 21 Woods Mill Racquet Club PEDU:733 M05 Su 5pm-6pm Mark Platt M05 Th 8:30pm-10pm 720 Sa 11am-12pm Mark Platt Jan. 27-March 3 Frontenac Racquet Club April 4-May 16 Woods Mill Racquet Club March 30 Ladue Middle School M06 Su 5pm-6pm Mark Platt Forest Lake Tennis Club | $85 March 10-April 21 Frontenac Racquet Club M06 Sa 4pm-5pm Mark Platt Tennis: Beginning I (NTRP 1.0-2.0) No class 3/31 Jan. 26-March 2 Forest Lake Tennis Club See NTRP Rating Box. Tennis balls provided. M09 Sa 4pm-5pm Mark Platt PEDU:733 March 9-April 20 Forest Lake Tennis Club No Class 3/30 Vetta Concord Sports Club | 8 hours | $75 Facility is not air-conditioned, dress appropriately. Aerobic Kickboxing M02 Th 1pm-2pm Feb. 7-March 28 Vetta Concord Sports Club This class begins with warm-up and stretching followed by an aerobic workout including floor work M03 Sa 2:30pm-3:30pm and self-defense moves. A great workout with an Feb. 9-March 30 Vetta Concord Sports Club experienced instructor from The Martial Arts Center. Vetta Concord Sports Club | 6 hours | $59 Bring a mat for floorwork. Facility is not air-conditioned, dress appropriately. PEDU:744 M04 Sa 2:30pm-3:30pm 12 sessions | $69 April 6-May 11 Vetta Concord Sports Club 780 M 6:30pm-7:30pm Timothy Toeniskoetter Woods Mill Racquet Club | $75 Tennis: Beginning II (NTRP 2.5) Feb. 4-May 6 Sperreng Mid. School, LG GYM M01 Th 8:30pm-10pm See NTRP Rating Box. Tennis balls provided. No class 2/18, 3/25 Feb. 7-March 21 Woods Mill Racquet Club PEDU:734 10 sessions | $59 Florissant Valley Tennis Courts | $75 Vetta Concord Sports Club | 8 hours | $75 M02 W 7pm-8pm Timothy Toeniskoetter 580 Sa 10am-11am Mark Platt Facility is not air-conditioned, dress appropriately. Feb. 20-April 24 The Martial Arts Cntr (Mehlvl) April 6-May 11 FV, PE-TENNIS M02 Tu 10 am-11am Feb. 5-March 26 Vetta Concord Sports Club Get Fit-Fit Kick Tennis: Beginning I and II (NTRP 1.0-2.5) M04 Sa 3:30pm-4:30pm - Outdoor Workout to a variety of exercises from mat work to Feb. 9-March 30 Vetta Concord Sports Club kick boxing drills that will help you de-stress, improve See NTRP Rating Box. Tennis balls provided. muscle tone, strength and flexibility. Work with Vetta Concord Sports Club | 6 hours | $59 | weights, resistance bands, focus mitts and kicking PEDU:733 $75 Facility is not air-conditioned, dress appropriately. shields. Bring a mat, boxing gloves (12 oz. preferred), 721 Sa 11am-12pm Mark Platt M03 Tu 10 am-11am towel and water. Please wear clean sole tennis shoes. No class 2/18, 4/29. April 6-May 11 Ladue Middle School April 2-May 7 Vetta Concord Sports Club | P02 Sa 9am-10am Mark Platt M05 Sa 3:30pm-4:30pm PEDU:744 $95 April 6-May 11 Francis Park April 6-May 11 Vetta Concord Sports Club M01 M 7:30pm-8:30pm Katherine McMeans P01 Sa 9am-10am Mark Platt Woods Mill Racquet Club | $75 Jan. 28-May 6 Sunset Hills Comm. Ctr April 6-May 11 Kaufman Park M01 Th 8:30pm-10pm April 4-May 16 Woods Mill Racquet Club

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Fencing: Beginning Zumba Toning: Beginning Moms-in-Motion: Strollerobics Learn the basics of swordplay in beginning fencing. Sculpt your arms, abs, glutes and thighs as you Let’s MOVE! Kick off your weekend with this fun Class emphasizes basics of footwork, bladework and participate in a healthy workout with Latin infused workout done family style. Take your daily activities bouting. Equipment provided. No class 3/20. Zumba moves matched to Latin and International of being a Momma/Daddy and put them into action | music. Using lightweight maraca-like toning sticks, to help you build muscle, increase endurance and PEDU:745 $55 you’ll get a strength-training dance exercise workout just feel better overall. Your children can even enjoy 920 W 7:30pm-8:20pm Patrick Dorsey like you’ve never done before! Join this new and the movement and action from the stroller! All fitness March 6-May 1 U. City H.S., GIRLS GYM exciting beginner level class to shape your body levels are welcome, just be ready to run, walk, jog or naturally into a fit new you! Please bring two 1 lb just stroll your way into a stronger you. Class takes Zumba toning sticks to class. Available for purchase place outside so be sure to dress appropriately. Bring Zumba online. a mat and water for both you and your child. Dance your way to fitness with Zumba. Let the Latin PEDU:747 | $55 PEDU:750 | $49 music take you away with a combination of Salsa, Merengue, Samba and Cumbia. It’s a great high- M08 Sa 10am-10:50am Theresa Daniels 600 W 12pm-12:50pm Angelicia Fingers energy low-impact workout that’s fun! Feb. 23-April 13 Adiva Dance Center March 27-May 1 MC-PE PEDU:747 M06 W 6pm-6:50pm Theresa Daniels Feb. 27-April 17 Adiva Dance Center 12 sessions | $69 Boot Camp with Shark Fitness 550 MW 7pm-8pm Paula Taylor Zumba: Beginning You will learn the correct way to train in terms of form, Feb. 25-April 10 FV, PE-233 tempo, exercise selection and what to do outside of Designed for the beginning student, this class is a class. We discuss nutrition techniques that are crucial No class 3/11, 3/13 lower intensity, exhilarating and effective way to get to success in achieving your goals without useless 10 sessions | $59 fit and increase your energy level! Join in the Zumba craze featuring easy to learn routines set to Latin and and potentially dangerous, supplements. We track 580 Sa 10am-11am Tracey McGee International music designed to quickly burn calories. your efforts with pre and post fit tests to provide real Feb. 16-May 4 FV, PE-233 feedback. Our classes will challenge you individually Give it a try and you’ll be convinced that exercise despite the group setting by using sets based on No class 3/16, 3/30 fitness can be fun. time and variable resistance, not repetitions. Each PEDU:747 | $55 class contains a wide range of backgrounds, ages Girls Night (Work) Out-Ballet Fit and ability levels without overwhelming or holding M07 Sa 9am-9:50am Theresa Daniels anyone back. Each class consists of calisthenics, Have you always wanted to have the legs and strong Feb. 23-April 13 Adiva Dance Center resistance training, short runs, multi-direction drills core that are typical for dancers? Get the lean sexy and plenty of abdominal work. Are you ready? Must muscles of a ballerina through this energizing ballet Zumba Gold for Seniors be able to jog 300 yds. Bring a towel or mat and water. based workout! This combination of dynamic exercise Designed for the older active adult or individuals and stretching will also help to improve your posture. with limited physical activity, Zumba Gold takes a PEDU:755 | $150 No ballet experience necessary. lower intensity, gentle approach to Zumba dance. 600 MW 5:45am-6:45am PEDU:747 | $79 Exercises are modified to work on your posture, Jan. 7-Feb. 8 MC, PE- GYM strength and balance. This non-strenuous class will No class 1/21 M05 Th 6pm-6:55pm also work on breathing and stretching. Come join in Feb. 28-April 18 FitChix Fitness St-CreveCoeur the fun and get fit with the upbeat tempo of Latin and 601 MWF 5:45am-6:45am International music. Feb. 11-March 15 MC, PE- GYM PEDU:747 | $55 No class 2/18 Girls Night (Work) Out-Booty Camp PEDU:755 | $160 Lift your booty and so much more! Let Booty Camp M01 W 11am-11:50am Theresa Daniels break away whatever has been holding you back, Feb. 27-April 17 Adiva Dance Center 602 MWF 5:45am-6:45am one hour at a time, with this full body boot camp March 18-April 19 MC-PE style workout! certified personal trainers will help Hoop Fit 603 MWF 5:45am-6:45am you reach new fitness heights through this program, April 22-May 24 MC-PE while having a good time. Workouts will include Train, shape and strengthen your body with Hoop Fit Kettle bells, TRX, Bosu Balls, Obstacle Courses, Target conditioning classes. From core work and resistance Kickboxing and so much more. training to high intensity intervals, this hoop workout Rise and Shine Senior Workout PEDU:747 | $95 builds endurance and targets every major muscle group while defining your body from head to toe. This class is a total body senior workout program M04 W 6pm-6:55pm for active older individuals. Join this early morning Hoop Fit classes will leave you toned, energized and session for a variety of exercises that are designed to Feb. 27-May 1 FitChix Fitness St-CreveCoeur wanting more! Hoops will be provided for use in class, but you may bring your own. No experience increase muscular strength, range of motion, agility Girls Night (Work) Out-Flirty Fit and heart-healthy movement supporting the skills necessary. No class 3/20. required for your daily life. Wake up, work out and Grab your best girlfriends and attend this fun and PEDU:747 | $59 feel energized for the rest of the day. No running or flirty fitness class. Have a great time with this series of jumping in this class. Wear tennis shoes. Bring water, fun workouts that incorporate cardio with sexy dance P01 W 5:30pm-6:15pm Jill Woehrle towel, small rug or yoga mat and one pair of 2-3lb. moves and pole/chair dancing to achieve your fitness Feb. 27-May 8 Shaw VPA Sch-Comm Ed Cntr weights. goals! Wear comfortable fitness attire. High Heels are PEDU:755 | $69 recommended and preferred, but not required! Dance Aerobics PEDU:747 | $79 604 TuTh 5:55am-6:55am Gail Velten A fun, full body workout including cardio and toning Jan. 29-March 7 MC, PE- GYM M03 Tu 7pm-7:55pm set to contemporary music. Bring light weights (1-3 Feb. 26-April 16 FitChix Fitness St-CreveCoeur lbs) and a mat. No dance experience required. No 605 TuTh 5:55am-6:55am Gail Velten class 3/13, 3/27. March 26-May 2 MC, PE- GYM Girls Night (Work) Out-Zumba PEDU:750 | $39 Grab your best girlfriends and attend the Hottest Dynamic Stretch Group Dance Class out there! Spice up your body 730 W 6pm-6:50pm Susan Pellegrino with this hot Latin workout! Guaranteed to burn fat Feb. 27-April 17 Oakville Sr. H.S., GYMB Increase the range of motion in your muscles and and sculpt curves while learning Latin steps and sexy joints through specialized lengthening and stretching hip movements from meringue to salsa funk. techniques designed to help release muscle tension, decrease stress and enhance coordination. PEDU:747 | $89 PEDU:755 | $69 M02 M 7pm-7:55pm Feb. 25-April 29 FitChix Fitness St-CreveCoeur 606 Tu 7:30am-8:20am Gary Ketcherside Feb. 5-April 30 MC, PE- GYM No class 3/12 607 Th 7:30am-8:20am Gary Ketcherside Feb. 7-May 2 MC, PE- GYM No class 3/14

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20/20/20 Pilates-Sunset Hills CC Iyengar Yoga Short on time in achieving your optimal physical Strengthen, lengthen and tone muscle, as well as Well known for its highly developed teaching conditioning? Cover all the bases in this class with a increase your flexibility. You’ll learn how to execute methodology and rigorous Teacher Training 20 minute cardio segment, followed by 20 minutes the movements while focusing on breathing, program, Iyengar Yoga’s complete integration of of toning with small hand weights and ending with allowing the mind and body to unite. Bring a towel postures and Yoga philosophy brings physical health 20 minutes of ab work and stretching. Bring a towel, and mat. and vigor, mental clarity and emotional serenity sticky mat and small hand weights (3-5 lbs). PEDU:756 and poise. Postures are taught by certified teachers | in a safe orderly progression with emphasis on PEDU:755 $59 13 sessions | $95 body alignment, intelligent actions in each posture, 608 MW 4pm-4:55pm Melanie Shelton M01 M 6:30pm-7:25pm Katherine McMeans observation and correction of the students. Lowest Feb. 11-March 25 MC, PE- 201 Jan. 28-May 6 Sunset Hills Comm. Ctr level of Iyengar Yoga certification takes 7-10 years. No class 2/18, 3/11, 3/13 No class 2/18, 4/29 Tiki is one of the few Iyengar certified teachers in the | St. Louis area. Bring a yoga sticky mat. No class 3/6, 609 MW 4pm-4:55pm Melanie Shelton 14 sessions $99 3/13, 3/20. April 1-May 1 MC, PE- 201 M02 W 6:30pm-7:25pm Katherine McMeans Jan. 30-May 8 Sunset Hills Comm. Ctr PEDU:761 | $85 352 W 7pm-8:30pm Bishnupriya Misra Body Ball Complete Workout Feb. 6-April 17 WW-102B Get a total body workout using an exercise ball to Yogalates naturally strengthen, tone and condition your core Get the benefits of yoga, pilates and core muscles and back. Exercise movements will also strengthening as you exercise and stretch. A Gentle Yoga-Wildwood concentrate on stretching, flexibility, balance and challenging and relaxing workout in just one class. A gentle combination of yoga exercises helping to posture. Class will end with a relaxing meditation. An Beginners to any class should come 10 minutes early improve flexibility and core balance. Great for stress effective and non-stressful workout for all ages! Bring for a brief introduction. Bring water, towel and yoga relief. Individual yoga practice will be encouraged. a sticky mat, #6 or 8 resistance band and a 65” stability mat. Bring a yoga mat, towel and water. No class 3/6, 3/13, ball. Dumbells and hand weights are optional. No | 3/20. class 3/26. PEDU:756 $89 M03 Th 5:30pm-6:30pm Denise Motta PEDU:761 | $59 PEDU:755 | $59 Jan. 31-April 25 Affton White-Rodgers, GYM 351 W 6pm-6:55pm Bishnupriya Misra 780 Tu 6pm-7pm Rena Potsos Feb. 6-April 17 WW-102 Feb. 26-May 7 Sperreng Mid. School, 57 Feldenkrais for Gardeners The Feldenkrais Method: Healthy Backs Fitness Impact for Women The Feldenkrais Method helps people of all ages learn to move more easily. These gentle, innovative Don’t let your back limit you! Whether you have back This low-impact format incorporates hand and classes allow you to observe how you move, notice pain or just want to prevent it, the key to a healthy back kettleball-style weights for a total body workout unnecessary patterns, ease pain, reduce stress and is learning how to sense the dynamic coordination concluding with stretch for posture and flexibility. All prevent injury while gardening. The lessons are between your front and back. With these gentle, levels of experience encouraged. Floor mat and 1-2 lb designed to improve your balance, flexibility and innovative Awareness Through Movement lessons weights or 5 lb kettle/weight recommended but not gardening skills (i.e. weeding, raking and lifting). you will spend time learning how to notice the habits required. Bring a towel and mat. that lead to tension and pain and experiment with PEDU:755 | $75 PEDU:761 | $69 movements to change your habits, reduce pain and increase your strength and flexibility. Lessons are 781 Tu 7pm-8pm Marsha Fey M11 M 5:30pm-6:20pm Joan French done sitting, standing and lying on the floor. Bring a Feb. 5-May 7 Sperreng Mid. Sch., LG GYM April 1-May 6 Sunset Hills Comm. Ctr No class 3/26, 4/2 towel and mat. 782 W 7pm-8pm Marsha Fey PEDU:761 | $69 Feb. 6-May 8 Sperreng Mid. School, LG GYM Yoga 353 W 7:30pm-8:20pm Kelly Feder No class 2/20, 3/27 Relax, calm your mind, experience vibrant healing March 27-May 8 WW-102A energy. Learn to use breathing, stretching and relaxation techniques to bring a total sense of well Nia: A Combination of Cardio and being and integration of mind and body. Bring a yoga Afterwork Yoga: Union of Body, Mind Strength Training sticky mat. and Spirit NIA blends the grace and spontaneity of modern PEDU:761 Attain a balance of mind, body and spirit as you work and ethnic dance, the stillness and concentration of 12 hours | $85 on posture mechanics, breathing and energy. This Tai Chi, the dynamic poses of yoga and the explosive course will help you reduce stress, increase flexibility power of martial arts to make it an expressive mind- Class will accomodate students of different levels; not just beginners. and tone your muscles. All levels of experience body-spirit movement class offering a holistic welcome. Bring a towel and mat. No class 3/11. approach to cardiovascular fitness. Wear comfortable 350 M 7:30pm-9pm Jill Dunlap | clothing. Jan. 28-April 8 WW-102B PEDU:761 $69 PEDU:755 | $39 No class 2/18, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 550 M 5pm-5:50pm Silvia Luna Zapiain 680 Sa 8:30am-9:30am Karol McNutt 10 hours | $69 Feb. 25-May 6 FV, PE-122 Feb. 2-March 9 MC, PE- 201 780 M 6pm-7pm Rena Potsos 681 Sa 8:30am-9:30am Karol McNutt Feb. 25-May 6 Sperreng Mid. School, 57 Yoga: Beginning No class 3/25 April 6-May 11 MC, PE- 201 New to yoga or desire a slow, gentle pace? Learn P02 W 6:30pm-7:30pm Jill Woehrle standard yoga postures, flexibility and correct Feb. 27-May 8 Shaw VPA Sch-Comm Ed Cntr breathing techniques. Bring a towel and mat. Fab and Fit-Let’s Get Exercising! No class 3/20 PEDU:761 | $69 Get down to business with fitness. Fab and Fit is M05 M 9:30am-10:30am Carrie Lang perfect as a beginning exercise course for someone Feb. 4-April 15 Queeny Park Rec Complex 600 Tu 4pm-4:55pm Angelicia Fingers just starting out or someone looking to refresh their No class 2/18 Feb. 19-April 30 MC, PE- 201 fitness skills. Workout will include easy to follow low No class 3/12 impact cardio, small weight training and stretching M06 W 9:30am-10:30am Carrie Lang Feb. 6-April 10 Queeny Park Rec Complex 730 W 5:30pm-6:25pm Kelly Kauffmann to help improve strength, coordination and cardio Feb. 20-May 1 Oakville Sr. H.S. conditioning. Bring light weights (1-3 lbs), a resistance No class 3/27 band and a mat. PEDU:755 | $39 S50 Th 5:30pm-6:30pm Carrie Blase Jan. 31-March 7 SCEUC, 127 S51 Th 5:30pm-6:30pm Carrie Blase March 28-May 2 SCEUC, 125

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Pilates/Yoga Combo Feldenkrais Awareness Through Using exercises from yoga and pilates, this class will Movement Level I “Guy Mott was terrific. help you increase your flexibility, strength, balance The Feldenkrais Method helps people of all ages learn and build a strong core. Bring a mat. No class 3/18. to move more easily. It enriches your life and expands His passion for his PEDU:761 | $69 your abilities. These gentle, innovative lessons allow you to observe how you move, notice unnecessary profession has inspired P01 M 6:30pm-7:30pm Jill Woehrle tension and improve your overall coordination. You me to learn more about Feb. 25-May 6 Shaw VPA Sch-Comm Ed Cntr can learn to: ease pain, reduce stress, prevent injury and improve posture, balance and flexibility. Bring a trees, nature and ecology. Yoga: Basics towel and mat. I felt completely safe PEDU:761 | $69 New to yoga or desire a slow, gentle pace? Learn and at ease while tree standard yoga postures, flexibility and correct M09 W 10am-10:50am Kelly Feder breathing techniques. Sticky mats are available for Feb. 6-March 20 Sunset Hills Comm. Ctr climbing under his rent or students may bring their own. supervision.” PEDU:761 | $65 Gentle Yoga M01 Th 4:30pm-6pm A gentle combination of yoga exercises helping to -Jan R.-Recreational Tree Climbing Jan. 31-March 7 YogaSource improve flexibility and core balance. Great for stress M02 Th 4:30pm-6pm relief. Individual yoga practice will be encouraged. Bring a yoga mat, towel and water. March 21-April 25 YogaSource Recreational Tree Climbing PEDU:761 | $79 Experience the exhilaration of being in the trees as never before! Climb safely to heights and access Yoga-Big Bend Yoga Center M12 W 7pm-8pm parts of the canopy that you never thought possible. Jan. 30-March 20 Masterpeace Studios Relax, calm your mind, experience vibrant healing Enjoy this new sport using ropes and harnesses just energy. Learn to use breathing, stretching and M13 W 7pm-8pm like the professionals. Learn some basics about tree relaxation techniques to bring a total sense of well April 3-May 22 Masterpeace Studios biology and the procedures for climbing, then all being and integration of mind and body. Bring a participants will have the opportunity to climb a tree. towel and mat. The class ends with a survey of climbing gear and Yoga: Sunset Hills CC (10 Hours) techniques. Class does not teach participants how to PEDU:761 | $95 climb on their own. Participants need basic physical Relax, calm your mind, experience vibrant healing M03 Tu 1pm-2:30pm Julie Garland fitness-able to easily climb a flight of stairs. All gear is energy. Learn to use breathing, stretching and provided and all participants must sign a waiver. Feb. 5-April 9 Big Bend Yoga Center relaxation techniques to bring a total sense of well being and integration of mind and body. Bring a PEDU:765 | $39 Yoga: Continuing-Big Bend Yoga Center towel and mat. No class 2/18. M01 Sa 10am-1pm Guy Mott PEDU:761 April 6 TBA Designed for individuals with prior yoga experience, you will continue to build your skills while learning to 10 hours | $69 M02 Sa 2pm-5pm Guy Mott relax, calm your mind and experience vibrant healing M14 M 6pm-7pm Sharon Danyluck April 6 TBA energy. Learn to use breathing, stretching and Feb. 4-April 15 Sunset Hills Comm. Ctr relaxation techniques to bring a total sense of well M03 Sa 10am-1pm Guy Mott being and integration of mind and body. Prerequisite: 15 hours | $105 May 4 TBA Prior yoga experience. Bring a towel and mat. M15 M 7:30pm-9pm Sharon Danyluck M04 Sa 2pm-5pm Guy Mott PEDU:761 | $95 Feb. 4-April 15 Sunset Hills Comm. Ctr May 4 TBA M04 Th 9am-10:30am Melanie Klug Feb. 7-April 11 Big Bend Yoga Center Moms-in-Motion: Pre/Post Natal Yoga T’ai Chi Chih: Beginning Before and after pregnancy, yoga is the perfect T’ai Chi Chih is a moving meditation consisting of 19 workout! Learn basic Yoga postures (Asanas) to movements and 1 pose. Its purpose is to circulate and Yoga: Beginning- increase your strength and energy and learn how to balance one’s “chi” or vital force life energy. Health Affton White Rodgers CC exhale to decrease your overall stress levels in a safe benefits include better balance, blood pressure New to yoga or desire a slow, gentle pace? Learn way for both you and baby, or simply just for you. control and reduction in symptoms associated with standard yoga postures, flexibility and correct Bring balance back to body and mind. Bring towel, stress, shingles and arthritis. No special attire or breathing techniques. Bring a towel and mat. mat and water. equipment. PEDU:761 | $69 PEDU:761 | $69 PEDU:766 | $69 M07 M 12:15pm-1:15pm Kelly Kauffmann M10 W 10am-11am Angelicia Fingers 650 M 5pm-5:50pm Gale Portman Feb. 25-April 29 Affton White-Rodgers, GYM March 6-April 24 Kirkwood Comm. Ctr. Feb. 25-May 6 MC, PE- 201 No class 3/11 Yoga: Advanced- Backpacking and Hiking P01 Tu 2:30pm-3:30pm Jeanette Miller Feb. 19-April 23 Solar Yoga Center Affton White Rodgers CC Students are required to attend orientation. Additional $20 field trip fee will be added. M01 W 11am-11:55am Gale Portman Designed for individuals with prior yoga experience, Feb. 27-May 8 Queeny Park Rec Complex you will continue to build your skills while learning PEDU:765 | $93 to relax, calm your mind and experience vibrant For this section, class will meet off campus on 2/9 No class 3/20 healing energy. Learn to use breathing, stretching from 9am until 4pm and overnite for 9am on 2/23 to and relaxation techniques to bring a total sense of 4pm on 2/24. well being and integration of mind and body. Bring a towel and mat. 230 W 7pm-8pm Ambre Tiggs Feb. 6 WW-220 PEDU:761 | $69 For this section, class will meet off campus on 3/31 M08 M 1:30pm-2:30pm Kelly Kauffmann from 9am until 4pm and overnite for 9am on 4/13 to 4pm on 4/14. Feb. 25-April 29 Affton White-Rodgers, GYM 231 Th 7pm-8pm Ambre Tiggs March 28 WW-204

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T’ai Chi Chih: Continuing Springfield, IL: Abraham Lincoln Designed for students who have completed a Presidential Museum and Illinois State beginning T’ai Chi Chih class and want to enhance Capitol Building their practice. Each week we will complete a practice of all 19 movements and the final pose, explore A Springfield “must see” is the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum. Using modern technology, this key principles of the form and refine individual state of the art facility tells the story of the Lincolns movements in creative ways, making the visit entertaining as well PEDU:767 as educational. After lunch at the Incredibly Delicious | Restaurant, we’ll visit and tour the Illinois State Mini session $39 Capitol Building, completed in 1888 in the French P02 Tu 1:15pm-2:15pm Jeanette Miller Renaissance style. Trip includes transportation, May 7-Jun 4 Solar Yoga Center admission, escort, lunch, taxes and tip. Registration/ 10 sessions | $69 withdrawal deadline: 2/27. No refunds after that date. | 650 M 6pm-6:50pm Gale Portman TRIP:702 $99 Feb. 25-May 6 MC, PE- 201 Meet tour bus in Lot E on NW side of the Meramec campus. No class 3/11 What’s New in “St. Lou”? 12 sessions | $85 MD1 W 8am-7:30pm Cindy Fricke Join our group for a day of surprises in St. Louis from March 20 MC-Off Campus (CE) P01 Tu 1:15pm-2:15pm Jeanette Miller the old buildings made new again to modern lofts Meet tour bus at the top of the circular driveway Feb. 5-April 23 Solar Yoga Center and trends from food trucks to the new hip areas. Trip between the Administration and Social Science includes transportation, escort, food, tips, tax and Buildings at the Florissant Valley campus admissions. Meet tour bus in Lot E on NW side of the About Boating Safely Meramec campus. Field trip release form required. VD1 W 8:30am-7pm Cindy Fricke Learn general information concerning boats and Registration/withdrawal deadline: 2/20. No refunds March 20 FV-Off Campus (CE) maintenance, including information on how to make after that date. Upscale Resale and Consignment Shops your boating experience safer and more comfortable. TRIP:701 | $59 We will also discuss tips on how to be a more of St. Charles courteous boat operator and laws and regulations MD2 Th 9am-3pm Joan Huisinga You asked for it—here it is! What a wonderful to which you must adhere. This class offered by the March 7 MC-Off Campus (CE) selection you’ll find on this tour, in shops featuring Coast Guard Auxiliary. Required materials may be new and nearly new women’s clothing, accessories, purchased at the class for $35. Those successfully purses, jewelry, home decor, furniture, china, wall completing this course will receive the Coast Guard World Religions hangings and much more—and what’s best, it’s all certificate necessary for boating licensure. NSBLA You’ll get a global perspective without leaving the offered at a SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR OUR GROUP approved course. Saint Louis area. Come along with us as we take our ONLY! Lunch will be enjoyed at LaCarretta Mexican inspiring tour of three sanctuaries of different world Restaurant. Trip includes transportation, escort, PEDU:781 | $25 lunch, taxes and tip. Meet tour bus in Lot E on NW Lunch not provided for Saturday session. religions including Hindu, Islamic, Greek Orthodox and coptic Christian. Lunch will be out of pocket at the side of the Meramec campus. Field trip release form Greek Orthodox Church. Trip includes transportation, required. Registration/withdrawal deadline: 4/4. No 680 Sa 8:30am-4:30pm refunds after that date. March 9 MC, BA-118 escort, tips and donations. Meet tour bus in Lot E on NW side of the Meramec campus. Field trip release TRIP:702 | $69 350 W 5:30pm-9pm form required. Registration/withdrawal deadline: 2/1. March 20-March 27 WW-307 No refunds after that date. MD3 Th 9:30am-5:30pm Cindy Fricke April 25 MC-Off Campus (CE) TRIP:701 | $49 TOURS AND TRIPS MD3 F 9am-3pm Joan Huisinga Okawville’s Unique Museums and Feb. 15 MC-Off Campus (CE) Rainbow Ranch Zoo The village of Okawville, Illinois has two very special Re-live the 1904 World’s Fair museums: Dr. Poos Medical Museum and the Rural Retreat Join us for an illustrated, narrated tour of the actual Schlosser Home, Laundry and Harness Shop, which fair grounds of the 1904 World’s Fair in and around Over the river (where there used to be woods) we showcase daily life and feature Americana from the Forest Park. Travel back in time through a narrated go: the bus knows the way to follow the trail to early 20th century, pre-Depression era. Lunch will 3-D stereoscopic slide presentation, then travel to interesting sites to know. Tour quaint Mayestown and be a treat at the Original Springs Hotel, which will the sites of the marvels you’ve just seen. Fee includes its unique shops. Visit the Bellefontaine Home and include a tour of the building. The Rainbow Ranch a light lunch of foods made famous at the fair and the Monroe County Historical Museum featuring the Petting Zoo is a 150-year old family farm with a large print materials (including maps). Special 3-D glasses Keker collection. Lunch will be in a special location. variety of animals awaiting your friendly touch. are supplied for this course. Some walking required. Trip includes transportation, escort, food, tips, tax There are sure to be a lot of adorable spring babies. Provide own transportation for the tour. Rain date: and admissions. Meet tour bus in Lot E on NW side Trip includes transportation, escort, admissions, 4/27. of the Meramec campus. Field trip release form lunch, taxes and tips. Meet tour bus in Lot E on NW required. Registration/withdrawal deadline: 4/30. No side of the Meramec campus. Field trip release form TRIP:701 | $39 refunds after that date. required. Registration/withdrawal deadline: 4/11. No refunds after that date. 480 Sa 8:30am-1:30pm Charles Koehler TRIP:702 | $69 Doug Schneider TRIP:702 | $89 MD6 Th 8:30am-4:30pm Joan Huisinga April 6 FP, G Tower- 329 May 16 MC-Off Campus (CE) MD4 Th 8am-5:30pm Cindy Fricke May 2 MC-Off Campus (CE) Exploring St. Louis Illinois Amish Country Tour and Lunch in You will tour a selection of sites of historical and an Amish Home present day significance in the St. Louis area. Discover places you haven’t seen before! Provide own Join our group for a delightful day learning about transportation and sack lunch. Admission fees extra. the Amish lifestyle and customs. The day includes a First class will meet in the Campus Police Building delicious, hearty feast prepared by the Amish hostess classroom, followed by a tour. Considerable walking in her home near Arthur, Illinois, complete with involved. Class meets off-campus after first class homemade bread and pie. The afternoon is spent (4/19-5/3). Registration/withdrawal deadline: 3/20. shopping in the Amish-owned stores that sell bakery No refunds after that date. No class 4/12. items, jam, cheese, furniture, quilts and dry goods (no credit cards accepted for purchases). Trip includes TRIP:701 | $99 transportation, escort, narrated tour and lunch. Meet tour bus on Lot E on NW side of Meramec campus. MD1 F 9am-10:30am Joan Huisinga Field trip release form required. Registration/ April 5 MC-CP withdrawal deadline: 3/15. No refunds after that date. F 9am-2:30pm | April 5-May 3 MC-Off Campus (CE) TRIP:702 $99 MD2 F 8am-8pm Cindy Fricke Visit the Rainbow Ranch Petting Zoo in April 5 MC-Off Campus (CE) Okawville, Ill.

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Perry County Historical Tour WRITING We’ll start with a visit to Apple Creek’s beautiful St. Joseph Church and Shrine, followed by a delicious lunch of kettle beef with all the “fixins’” prepared right at the church. After lunch, stroll across the restored 1876 iron truss bridge in Old Appleton. The The St. Louis Community College Continuing Education Writing afternoon in Altenburg will be spent at the Lutheran is designed for beginning or experienced writers who are looking for Heritage Center and Museum, showcasing the log Certi cate cabin college (later Concordia Seminary in St. Louis) a course of study that will provide them with an opportunity to develop their own and learn about the 1838-39 Lutheran immigration writing voice, build expertise in the art and craft of writing, and gain insight into today’s from Germany to Perry County, MO. Trip includes transportation, escort, admission and lunch. Field publishing environment. trip release form required. Registration/withdrawal deadline: 4/24. No refunds after that date. Courses may be taken individually or towards completion of a certicate. TRIP:702 | $79 Writing Certificate Requirements: Meet tour bus in Lot E on NW side of the Meramec • One course from each of the 4 areas of study campus. MD5 W 8:30am-5:30pm Cindy Fricke • Two electives from any of the areas May 15 MC-Off Campus (CE) • Three years to complete program Meet tour bus at the top of the circular driveway between the Administration and Social Science • Portfolio review capstone evaluation course with a faculty member Buildings at the Florissant Valley campus. VD2 W 8am-6pm Cindy Fricke For a complete brochure on the Writing Certificate program, call 314-984-7777. May 15 FV-Off Campus (CE)

Can I Really Be a Fiction Writer? How to Exploring the Creative Begin Creative Writing Process So you want to be a fiction writer, but you are unsure about how to start writing? Tap into your creative self and find out how to mine and sustain creative energy. Discovering Your Writer’s Voice Specific structures and strategies for writing and the elements of craft will be offered in this class. We’ll If you want to write, but haven’t been able to find discuss the qualities of good writing and focus on your way, this workshop is for you. Whether you’re finding your voice. Come ready to begin this exciting creating a journal, poem, short story, novel, or journey! screenplay, writing is one of the greatest adventures. Explore and celebrate many ways to write with joy WRIT:701 | $49 and passion and overcome the challenges that get in 350 Th 7pm-9:30pm Heather Luby your way. There will be an online classroom for this course to complement in-class work and enhance Feb. 28-March 7 WW-224 communication. Those interested in sharing their Tips for Traveling to Europe work will receive the benefit of a productive critique from both the instructor and fellow students. If you So You Want to Be A Writer? Planning a trip to Europe? Many mistakes can be have one, bring your work-in-progress to first class. There are basic techniques all good writers have in avoided by tapping the brains and experiences of common. If you have aspirations to be a writer, it’s those who’ve been there. Our instructor has traveled WRIT:701 | $69 essential that you are well-versed in the fundamental through Italy, Turkey, Austria, England, France and 651 W 7pm-9:30pm Jordan Oakes techniques of creative writing, such as use of figures Greece and has lots of helpful tips for what to bring Feb. 13-March 6 MC, Soc. Science-204 of speech, description, verb usage, scene setting, etc. (and more important: what not to bring!), the best Come to this short class series to prepare yourself ways to pack, things to do before you leave (home with these indispensable writer’s skills! safety) plus lots and lots of tips on traveling around Europe. Little things can make a big difference in your Creative Non-Fiction WRIT:701 | $49 experience. If you’re planning to go to Europe, make Good writing is good writing. Even factual or 781 W 7pm-9pm Beverly Letchworth this class your first stop! informative work should be interesting to read — just as a good documentary should be as riveting as a April 3-April 17 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 42 TRIP:703 | $19 good feature film. This class will help you apply the 920 W 6:30pm-8:30pm Fred Miller tools of literary craft to writing about topics that you March 6 U. City H.S., 110 know well, but might not know the best, most reader- friendly way to present. The Craft of Writing WRIT:701 | $69 750 Tu 7pm-9:30pm Jordan Oakes The First Draft-Beginning Novel Writing Feb. 12-March 5 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., N157 Tips and Techniques Whether your goal is writing a novel or molding a series of short stories into a longer piece of fiction, Learn more at: Awaken Your Creative Powers you’ll receive help getting started and getting Are you at that point in your life when you’re ready structured. Writing exercises include establishing to explore your own creativity? Are you eager to tone, exploring character, making dialogue tighter enhance your imaginative powers? Do you want to and deeper and using interior monologue. Other www.ed2go.com/stlcc know if you have what it takes to enter the writing topics range from sustaining interest as a writer and field? This stimulating workshop is an introduction a reader and understanding the value of an agent, into the fascinating world of creativity. It will awaken to excerpting from a lengthy work for publication in your creative potential and skills, spur imaginative magazines. There will be an online classroom for this talents and help you appreciate your special creative course to complement in-class work and enhance or call abilities. communication. WRIT:701 | $19 WRIT:701 | $59 780 W 7pm-9pm Beverly Letchworth 650 Tu 7pm-9pm Heather Luby 314-539-5360. Feb. 27 Lindbergh Sr. H.S., 42 Feb. 12-March 5 MC, BA-122

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Common Pitfalls and Mistakes in Fiction Writing One-Day Workshop How to Map a Murder Business Writing Are you eager to write fiction but unsure of where to Ever have the urge to write a whodunit? Published Do you have a need to learn how to write concisely start? Have you wanted to begin a short story, novella, mystery authors Jo Hiestand and Wilfred Bereswill and clearly in a business setting? Are you guilty of or novel but require direction and encouragement? will lead you through the intricacies of plotting, lengthy emails, rambling business plans, weighty Through easy-to-follow lectures, learn the elements character development, descriptive scene writing and memos and more? Goof-proof your writing and take of the fiction writer’s craft: structure, characterization, finding a publisher. A St. Louis-area police officer, who your business writing to the next level by spending plot description, dialogue, point of view, style and coauthors with Hiestand, will discuss various aspects time with others who want to learn how to write voice. Gain experience with each one in a series of of police work and demonstrate defensive tactics. inspiring in-class exercises. You’ll acquire knowledge clearly in a business setting. Get examples of good WRIT:719 | $39 and bad business writing and learn how to avoid the of the craft of fiction, generate story ideas and gain common pitfalls that can be your downfall. the inspiration and momentum required to begin 680 Sa 9am-1pm Jo Hiestand writing in earnest. Publishing in print and online will Feb. 23 MC, Soc. Science-109 WRIT:715 | $59 also be discussed. Bring a sack lunch. 750 W 6:30pm-9pm Julie Miller WRIT:706 | $59 Feb. 13-Feb. 27 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., NW139 From Blogs to E-Zines-Writing for the 680 Sa 9am-3pm Heather Luby Internet Make Your Writing Marketable April 6 MC, Soc. Science-111 What does it take to write online? How much attention should you pay to keyword placement? What’s the Perhaps you have a particular area of expertise — a difference between online writing and other media? topic on which to hang your words. Or maybe you just Get the straight story and learn how your writing style like to write, no matter what the topic. This course will Genre can be adjusted for any application online. Learn how show you how to make your work marketable — how to adapt your printed piece or concept to an online to find an outlet for what you already do. Whether application. Bring a bag lunch and continue the it’s in magazines, a blog or a book, there is a place for Writing for the Stage discussion over lunch. your work and a potential readership waiting in the wings. And if you are new to writing, this course can Many Hollywood writers get their start as play writers. WRIT:719 | $59 In this four week class, you’ll explore story writing for introduce you to a whole new world of possibilities. 681 Sa 9am-3:30pm Julie Miller Because if you can get a paycheck for being creative, theatre by applying form and structure that will add what more could you possibly ask for? Bring a sack visualization and characterization to your creative Feb. 23 MC, Soc. Science-111 lunch and if you have a work-in-progress, bring it! writing techniques. There will be in-class exercises and you’ll workshop creative projects. The goal is WRIT:704 | $59 for you to complete a ten-minute play and learn the Business Writing for Busy Professionals 681 Sa 10am-4pm Jordan Oakes art of submitting a script to a theatre company for a Does your writing not reflect the polished March 9 MC, Soc. Science-111 potential production. We’ll also discuss short plays professional that you are? This seminar will reveal the by various successful playwrights from around the basics of professional business writing that is relevant country. If you have a work-in-progress, bring it to in the 2012 business world. Explore a variety of Boot Camp for Writers class. templates for letter writing, formal e-mail etiquette, submitting proposals, social media writing and Do you have an idea for a fiction or nonfiction story or WRIT:719 | $69 memoir, but don’t have the discipline to get started? memorandums. Whether you run your own business, Are you working on a project, but need feedback as 650 W 7pm-9pm Taylor Gruenloh work in an office, or are looking for your next job, you go? With weekly assignments and guided in- Feb. 13-March 6 MC, Soc. Science-206 upgrading your written communication skills is a class critiques, this four-session class will help you smart investment. Competent business writing can get writing, stay writing, or improve the writing you boost your confidence, enhance your image, increase already do. All genres welcome. There will be an your productivity by achieving your objectives and online classroom for this course to complement in- might even help advance your career! class work and enhance communication. If you have WRIT:715 | $39 one, bring your work-in-progress to first class. 680 Sa 8:30am-12:30pm Tiffany Smith WRIT:701 | $69 Feb. 23 MC, Soc. Science-108 652 M 7pm-9:30pm Jordan Oakes March 18-April 8 MC, BA-118 Capture the Moment: Writing About Research and Fact Checking for Busy Significant Life Events This short workshop is for those interested in writing Writers-Much More Than Wikipedia an autobiography, family history, short stories and/ Good writing always starts with exceptional research. or anecdotes based on personal experiences and Getting the facts right before putting your fingers to memories. You’ll learn to capture and convey-to the keyboard or pen to paper is half the battle when picture in writing-specific life events in ways that will writing. Learn how to find and discern the facts, gather be truly memorable. No previous writing experience them in a usable format and use them when writing in necessary. any media. Join us for a great session and find out what fun it is to search out facts painlessly. Bring a bag lunch WRIT:714 | $29 and get “the skinny” on research and fact checking. 680 Sa 9am-12pm Jean Alessi WRIT:765 | $59 March 2 MC, Soc. Science-108 680 Sa 9am-3:30pm Julie Miller March 23 MC, Soc. Science-111 When Smaller is Better: The Popularity and Craft of Flash Fiction Writing Revising and Editing Your Writing Project The “short short” is more popular than ever before. When it comes to publishing, good isn’t nearly good Whether it is called flash fiction, sudden fiction, micro enough. The market is competitive and your work fiction, or prose poetry, these tiny stories can pack a needs to be outstanding. Writers must be able to huge punch. This course will cover a brief review of revise and edit their own work in order to reach that the history and growing popularity of the form and standard. But how do you know what is working and examine the way in which writers today are crafting how do you fix what is broken? In this dynamic course, Get inspired to write the great American novel flash fiction. The class will read and discuss samples students will learn a number of essential revision of published flash, practice writing their own micro- techniques to take their work to the next level. with the writing courses at STLCC! narratives and discuss how to get published writing Students are encouraged to bring a completed or this popular form. nearly completed project to use in class. There will be | an online classroom for this course to complement in- WRIT:719 $29 class work and enhance communication. Prerequisite: 750 W 6:30pm-9pm Heather Luby Bring your project to first class. March 13 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., NW139 WRIT:706 | $59 650 Tu 7pm-9:30pm Heather Luby March 26-April 9 MC, BA-122

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Write Your Life Story-Creating a Memoir “Thanks to the writing YOUTH ACTIVITIES Your life story is a unique treasure. Let our experienced writing instructor help guide you in creating the instructors at St. Louis memoir you’ve been wanting to write. During each From A to Z in Clay class session you’ll write a story based on your Community College, I gained You’ll learn to create all sorts of things in clay from a memories and life experience. Each story will utilize professional artist who loves to work with kids. You’ll a different creative writing technique. You’ll develop the guidance and courage to use the same materials as adults and work in a college a plan for expanding the stories written in class into a clay studio that is safe and appropriate for all ages. complete personal or family history. pursue the publication of my Ages 6 to 14. Fee includes most materials. WRIT:714 | $49 first novel.” KIDS:701 | $99 600 W 1pm-3pm Jean Alessi 580 Sa 1pm-3pm Sheow Chang Feb. 20-March 6 MC-CP March 30-April 27 FV-Humanities, 109 -Jeannette M., St. Louis Writing Your Great Romantic Comedy Tennis for Youth: Beginning I and II Do you have an idea for a blockbuster romantic Class designed for beginners and those who need to comedy, but you need help fleshing it out? The rom- brush up on the basics. Techniques covered include com is one of the most popular and enduring genres in 16 Sure-fire Ways to Publish Your Non- forehand, backhand, serve, volley, basic strategy film, but it’s also one of the most challenging to write Fiction as well as drill exercises. Players will be grouped well. In this 8-week course, we’ll look at the different If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing your name in print according to ability. Tennis balls provided. styles of rom-com, including a few contemporary then this course is for you! The instructor is the author KIDS:709 classics like Crossing Delancey and While You Were of ten books including two academic best sellers and Sleeping and recent successes like Midnight in Paris will provide you with the little known information to Outdoor | $75 and Crazy, Stupid, Love. Writers will learn the key help make your dream a reality. This short course will Ages 7-10 elements of character and story development that give insider information about agents, book markets, are required to make a great Hollywood romantic editors, publishers, royalties, titles that sell and step- 580 Sa 9am-10am Mark Platt comedy and they’ll begin writing an outline or first by-step procedures for submitting your manuscript. April 6-May 11 FV, PE-TENNIS draft of their own original idea. WRIT:704 | $29 721 Sa 12pm-1pm Mark Platt WRIT:719 | $79 April 6-May 11 Ladue Middle School 580 Sa 9am-12pm Howard Rosenthal 550 W 7pm-9pm Rita Russell Ages 11-15 Feb. 23 FV, Social Sci. Bldg.-105 March 20-May 8 FV, Social Sci. Bldg.-103 P01 Sa 11am-12pm Mark Platt April 6-May 11 Kaufman Park Poetry Workshop Self-Publishing P02 Sa 11am-12pm Mark Platt There was a time when a book was a book and was April 6-May 11 Francis Park Poetry is about imagery and showing the reader printed on paper and made and sold by publishing Indoor | $85 something in a new and unique way — the surprising companies. Nowadays, online retailers like Amazon. meets the inevitable. In this all-day workshop, we will com have enabled aspiring (and accomplished) writers Ages 7-10 read and write poetry; we will learn to make every to sell their own books on the Internet. The last-resort- 701 Tu 5pm-6pm Mark Platt word count. And by looking at examples of great sounding term “vanity press” has been embraced March 5–April 16 Rockwood Valley Mid. Sch. poems, we will discover the inspiration to craft our — in idea if not name — and its definition greatly own. Each of us has a poetic voice lurking deep inside No class 3/19 expanded. Anyone can publish not only good old- 703 W 5pm-6pm Mark Platt — a voice that speaks from both the mind and heart. fashioned books with spines and pages, but “eBooks” This workshop will help you find the metaphors to March 6-April 24 Selvidge Mid. School and ones that can be printed directly from the Web. No class 3/20, 4/10 put it all into words. Technology has made it easier and cheaper for authors WRIT:716 | $59 to get their work into the hands of eager readers and to M01 Sa 4pm-5pm Mark Platt market it themselves through social media. This course Jan. 26-March 2 Forest Lake Tennis Club 680 Sa 10am-4pm Jordan Oakes will examine the many publishing options available to M06 Sa 4pm-5pm Mark Platt April 13 MC, Soc. Science-111 writers who once depended on “breaking into” the March 9-April 20 Forest Lake Tennis Club business through a literary agent or publishing house. No class 3/30 Discover the Lighter Side of Writing WRIT:704 | $69 M04 Su 5pm-6pm Mark Platt Explore the use of humor in literature, with shared 750 Tu 7pm-9:30pm Jordan Oakes Jan. 27-March 3 Frontenac Racquet Club examples and excerpts from classic and modern March 26-April 16 Kirkwood Sr. H.S., N157 M08 Su 5pm-6pm Mark Platt humorists. Practices and pitfalls of writing humorous March 10-April 21 Frontenac Racquet Club material will be covered. Part of this day-long No class 3/30 workshop will be spent on in-class writing exercises How to Find a Literary Agent Ages 11-15 and critiques of these brief pieces. Whether your book is finished, or you have a great idea 700 Tu 4pm-5pm Mark Platt WRIT:719 | $49 for one, finding a good literary agent can be difficult. March 5–April 16 Rockwood Valley Mid. Sch. Lit Agents are the bridge between you and a publisher. No class 3/19 480 Sa 9am-3pm Sylvia Duncan Essential in the pursuit of an agent is a well-written April 20 FP, G Tower- 329 query. It may sound easy, but a query letter must be 702 W 4pm-5pm Mark Platt just as impressive as your book, striking a perfect March 6-April 24 Selvidge Mid. School balance between confidence and humbleness. It must No class 3/20, 4/10 present your idea irresistibly — because on the basis M02 Sa 5pm-6pm Mark Platt Publishing of this letter, an agent will decide whether or not to Jan. 26-March 2 Forest Lake Tennis Club request your manuscript and, ultimately, represent M09 Su 6pm-7pm Mark Platt you. We will discuss how to avoid dubious agents March 10-April 21 Frontenac Racquet Club Getting Your Book Published: What You and how to find the best one for you. There will be No class 3/31 Need to Know an online classroom for this course to complement in-class work and enhance communication. Those Have you been thinking about writing a book (or interested in sharing their work will receive the benefit perhaps you have written one) and are curious of a productive critique from both the instructor and about how to get it published? In this four hour fellow students, because in order to get an agent, our workshop we will cover traditional publishing versus manuscripts must be solid. self-publishing, how editing and good design can make your book look great, options for getting the WRIT:704 | $69 book into print, eBook production and hints for 650 W 7pm-9:30pm Jordan Oakes book marketing. Taught by the St. Louis Publishers Association. March 27-April 24 MC, Soc. Science-206 WRIT:704 | $39 680 Sa 8am-12pm March 2 MC, Soc. Science-112 www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 Spring 2013 . Continuing Education | St. Louis Community College 67 PERSONAL ENRICHMENT

Tennis for Youth: Pee Wee-Indoor Tennis for Youth Kickoff-Ages 7-10 Fencing for Youth: Beginning This is a series of group lessons specifically designed Tennis for Youth Kickoff. No fee. Learn the basics of swordplay in beginning fencing. to introduce a young child, 4-6 years of age, to the Class emphasizes basics of footwork, bladework and game of tennis. The class will include eye-hand KIDS:709| No Fee bouting. Equipment provided. coordination exercises as well as building skills for 720 Sa 12pm-1pm Mark Platt | forehand, backhand, serve and volley. Tennis balls March 30 Ladue Middle School KIDS:720 $55 provided. Prince rackets available for use in class. Ages 8-11 KIDS:709 | $85 Japanese for Youth ages 11-17 650 Th 6pm-6:50pm Patrick Dorsey M03 Su 5pm-6pm Mark Platt March 7-May 2 MC, PE- 201 Do you enjoy Japanese manga, animé and music? No class 3/14 Jan. 27-March 3 Frontenac Racquet Club Do you wish you knew what they were saying? Learn M05 Sa 4pm-5pm Mark Platt the basics of the Japanese language and culture Ages 12-15 March 9-April 20 Forest Lake Tennis Club and begin to build your grammar skills through 920 W 6:30pm-7:20pm Patrick Dorsey No Class 3/30 key sentences, dialogues and activities using March 6-May 1 U. City H.S., GIRLS GYM M07 Su 5pm-6pm Mark Platt games, exercises and animé. Introductory Japanese No class 3/20 March 10-April 21 Frontenac Racquet Club conversation as well as reading and writing Japanese No class 3/31 characters will be covered. No class 3/11. KIDS:719 | $79 Golf for Youth: Beginning 600 M 4:30pm-6:30pm Noriko McLeer Beginning Golf for children. Ages 7-12. Class limit 6. Feb. 25-April 22 MC, BA-118 Extra fee for balls. 4 sessions. KIDS:710 | $45 Swimming for Children: Beginning 810 W 5pm-6pm You’ll learn to swim like a fish-maybe a shark-while April 3-April 24 Big Bend Golf Center practicing beginning swimming strokes and personal water safety skills and overcoming any fear you may 811 Sa 11am-12pm have of the water. No class 3/16. Ages 8 and up. April 13-May 4 Big Bend Golf Center KIDS:720 | $39 580 Sa 11am-11:50am Jeanne Schulte Karate for Kids Feb. 23-April 6 FV, PE-Pool Karate for Kids is a program designed to build self- 581 Sa 11am-11:50am Catherine Crinnion confidence, self-esteem and self-discipline. It teaches Feb. 23-April 6 FV, PE-Pool the basic concepts of karate as well as self-control, coordination and focus. Safety and fun are the most 582 Sa 12pm-12:50pm Jeanne Schulte important elements of this program. The instructor is Feb. 23-April 6 FV, PE-Pool a 6th degree black belt with over 30 years of teaching 583 Sa 12pm-12:50pm Catherine Crinnion experience and is certified through the American Feb. 23-April 6 FV, PE-Pool Council of Martial Arts. For boys and girls ages 4-10. 584 Sa 1pm-1:50pm Jeanne Schulte No class 3/30. Feb. 23-April 6 FV, PE-Pool KIDS:707 | $59 585 Sa 1pm-1:50pm Catherine Crinnion M01 Sa 10am-11am Timothy Toeniskoetter Feb. 23-May 30 FV, PE-Pool Feb. 9-April 20 The Martial Arts Cntr (Mehlvl) V01 Sa 10am-11am Feb. 9-April 20 Martial Arts Cntr (Florissant)

STLCC CAMPUS BUILDING LEGEND FV = FLORISSANT VALLEY FP = FOREST PARK MC = MERAMEC BUSINESS ATOWER APPLIED SCIENCE CDC = CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER BTOWER BA=BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMM.=COMMUNICATIONS CTOWER CE=CONTINUING EDUCATION ENGINEERING DTOWER CP=CAMPUS POLICE HUMANITIES FTOWER CN=COMMUNICATIONS NORTH PE =PHYSICAL EDUCATION GTOWER CS=COMMUNICATIONS SOUTH SCIENCEMATH =SCIENCEMATHEMATICS H-HOSPITALITY HE=HUMANITIES EAST SOC. SCIENCE =SOCIAL SCIENCES LLIBRARY HW=HUMANITIES WEST SC=STUDENT CENTER PEPHYSICAL EDUCATION LIBRARY TC=TRAINING CENTER SCSTUDENT CENTER PE=PHYSICAL EDUCATION CWI =CTR FOR WORKFORCE INNOVATION EXTENSION CAMPUSES SC=STUDENT CENTER WW = WILDWOOD Corp. College = STLCC Corporate College SOC. SCIENCE=SOCIAL SCIENCE Harrison Ed. Ctr = William J. Harrison Education Center SCIENCE SOUTH SCEUC = South County Education & University Center SCIENCE WEST

68 St. Louis Community College | Continuing Education Spring 2013 www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 STLCC CONTINUING EDUCATION LOCATION INDEX Adiva Dance Center Defensive Focus Masterpeace Studios (Inside Arden St. Louis Community College 943 S. Kirkwood Rd, 63122 16401 Swingley Ridge Road, 63017 Mead Youth and Community Center) Wildwood (WW) Advanced Auto Service Inc DePaul Health Center 17 Selma Ave., 63119 2645 Generations Dr. 6123 Gravois, 63116 12303 DePaul Drive, 63044 Mehlville Senior High School Wildwood, 63040 A ton Senior High School Eagle Springs Golf Course 3200 Lemay Ferry Rd, 63125 St. Louis Community College 8309 Mackenzie Road, 63123 2575 Redman Rd. 63136 Meramec State Park William J. Harrison 115 Meramec Park Rd Education Center (Harrison Ed. Ctr) A ton White-Rodgers Family Golfplex and Learning Center 3140 Cass Ave, 63106 Community Center 3717 Tree Court Industrial, 63122 Sullivan MO, 63080 St. Louis Community College (A ton White-Rodgers) First Tee (South County) Mid-County Family YMCA 9801 Mackenzie Road, 63123 1900 Urban Drive, 63144 South County Education 6286 Lemay Ferry Road, 63129 & University Center (SCEUC) Alaska Klondike Co ee Company, Flynn Park Elementary Missouri History Museum 4115 Meramec Bottom Road, 63129 3200 N Highway 67, 63033 5700 Lindell Blvd, 63112 Pershing and Midvale, 63130 St. Louis Community College Babler Memorial State Park Forest Lake Tennis Club Nottingham Elementary School Corporate College (Corp. College) Highway 109, 63005 1012 North Woods Mill Road, 63011 4915 Donovan, 63109 3221 McKelvey Road, 63044 Barrett Station Golf Practice Range Francis Park Oakville Senior High School St. Louis Genealogical Society 3031 Old Dougherty Ferry Road, 63021 Donovan and Eichelberger, 63109 5557 Milburn Road, 63129 4 Sunnen Drive, 63143 Bellefontaine Conservation Area Frontenac Racquet Club Painted Zebra St. Louis Wine and Beer Making 10600 Lewis and Clark, 63136 10455 German Blvd., 63131 10907 Manchester Road, 63122 231 Lamp and Lantern Village, 63017 Berkeley Police Firing Range Hawn State Park Preston Art Glass Sunset Hills Community Center Intersection of Frost and Eva, 63134 12096 Park Drive 2651 Chouteau Avenue, 63103 (Sunset Hills Comm. Ctr) Big Bend Golf Center Ste Genevieve MO 63670 Queeny Park--Greensfelder 3915 South Lindbergh, 63127 3390 Quinette Road, 63088 Hixson Middle School Recreation Complex Sunset Hills Golf Learning Center Big Bend Yoga Center 630 South Elm Ave, 63119 550 Weidman Road, 63011 13550 West Watson Rd, 63127 88 North Gore, 63119 Je erson Barracks Historic Park RiverChase of Fenton The Studio, Inc. Bridge Haven 345 North Road, 63125 990 Horan Drive, 63026 1332 Strassner Drive, 63144 6205 No. Lindbergh Blvd, 63042 Kaufman Park Rockwood Summit High School Third Degree Glass Studio Bridgeton Trails Library 8000 Blackberry, 63130 1780 Hawkins Road, 63026 5200 Delmar, 63108 3455 McKelvey Road, 63044 Kennedy Recreation Complex Rockwood Valley Middle School Thomas Dunn Memorial BRDG Park at the Donald Danforth 6050 Wells Road, 63128 1220 Babler Park Dr., 63038 Learning Center Plant Science Center Ruth Park Golf Course (Thomas Dunn Mem. Ctr) Kirkwood Community Center 3113 Gasconade, 63118 1005 No Warson Rd, 63132 111 South Geyer Road, 63122 8211 Groby Road, 63130 Thornhill Branch/St. Louis County Ces and Judy’s Kirkwood Senior High School St. Anthony’s Medical Center 10405 Clayton Rd, 63131 10010 Kennerly Rd. 63128 Library 801 West Essex, 63122 12863 Willowyck Dr, 63146 Chess Club and Scholastic Center St. John’s Evangelical UCC Kirkwood Public Library Tower Tee Golf Center of St. Louis 140 East Je erson, 63122 11333 St. John’s Church Road, 63123 4657 Maryland Ave, 63108 6727 Heege Road, 63123 LaSalle Springs Middle School Selvidge Middle School Chestereld Ridge Center Building, 235 New Ballwin Road, 63021 Trinity Lutheran Church 3300 Highway 109, 63038 14088 Clayton Road, 63017 1st oor Shaw VPA Community Center 16401 Swingley Ridge Rd., 63017 Ladue Horton Watkins High School University City High School 1201 South Warson Road, 63124 5329 Columbia, 63139 City Seeds Urban Farm (U. City H.S.) Ladue Middle School Sign of the Arrow 7401 Balson Avenue, 63130 2200 Pine Street, 63103 9740 Clayton Road 63124 9701 Conway Road, 63124 University City Public Library Clayton High School Solar Yoga Center #1 Mark Twain Circle, 63105 Landings at Spirit Golf Club 6701 Delmar Blvd, 63130 180 No. Eatherton Road, 63005 6002 Pershing at Des Peres, 63112 Columbia Bottom Conservation Area Valley Park High School Lindbergh Senior High School Sperreng Middle School One Main Street 63088 Columbia Bottoms 12111 Tesson Ferry Road, 63128 & Strodtman Rds, 63138 4900 South Lindbergh, 63126 Vetta Sports-Concord Little Creek Nature Area St. Louis Combat Institute 12320 Old Tesson Ferry Road, 63128 Concordia Lutheran Church 5017 Northrup Ave., 63110 505 S. Kirkwood Rd., 63122 2295 Dunn Road, 63033 Wine Barrel St. Louis Community College Crestview Middle School Maplewood-Richmond Heights HS 3828 South Lindbergh, Suite 111, 7539 Manchester, 63143 Florissant Valley (FV) 63127 16025 Clayton Road, 63011 3400 Pershall Road, 63135 Culinary Arts House Martial Arts Center (Meramec area) Woods Mill Racquet Club 3712 Lemay Ferry Road, 63125 St. Louis Community College 910 Old Woods Mill Road, 63017 3137 Hampton Avenue, 63139 Forest Park (FP) Dave Mungenast Lexus Martial Arts Center (FV area) 5600 Oakland Ave, 63110 12683 New Halls Ferry Rd, 63033 13750 Manchester Road, 63011 St. Louis Community College DEEsigns Studio Maryland Heights Center Meramec (MC) 221 S Kirkwood Rd, 63122 2344 McKelvey Rd, 63043 11333 Big Bend Road, 63122 Registration Begins January 2 www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 Spring 2013 . Continuing Education | St. Louis Community College 69 STLCC CONTINUING EDUCATION GENERAL INFORMATION Enrollment in classes within this brochure, except for youth section classes, is limited to persons 16 years or older.

Students Rights and Responsibilities Unattended Children All students are responsible for adhering to college policies and procedures. Students are not permitted to bring children to class, nor should children be left Please refer to www.stlcc.edu/Document_Library/FactFinder.pdf to review and/or unattended in the halls, offices, library or common areas. The college reserves the download a copy of the Fact Finder Student Handbook including student rights right to protect the safety and welfare of unattended children. If students leave and responsibilities or call the Continuing Education office. children unattended, the college will institute disciplinary action.

Postponement/Cancellation Due to Inclement Weather Textbooks — can be purchased through the campus bookstores. Occasionally, continuing education classes are cancelled due to inclement weather. Cancellations will be broadcast on KMOX-AM (1120) and on KMOVTV, KSDK-TV and Library and Computer Lab Privileges KTVI/Fox 2. When St. Louis Community College cancels classes, off-campus classes If you are registered in continuing education courses, you may enjoy library and are also cancelled. In addition, when a particular host school district or institution computer lab privileges by showing your student ID. To obtain a student ID take closes, the continuing education classes at that location will not meet. your paid fee receipt to the Campus Life office and the personnel there will provide you with one. Refund of Fees Since continuing education (non-credit) classes are self-supporting, the decision Firearms on College Property to run a class is based on the number of people enrolled. The college reserves the Except for licensed police officers, no person shall possess or carry any firearm, right to cancel if sufficient enrollment is not achieved. Registrants will be notified visible or concealed, on college property (including college buildings and grounds by phone or mail if a class is cancelled. Full refunds will be issued for classes leased or owned by the college-college athletic fields and parking lots) or in any cancelled by the college. college van or vehicle or at college-sponsored activities. College employees, If you drop a class, you will receive a 100 percent refund for most classes if the class students and visitors who hold concealed carry endorsements as allowed by is dropped one business day before the first meeting. A 50 percent refund will be Missouri law may not carry or bring any firearms, visible or concealed, on college given for most classes dropped between one business day before the first class property, owned or leased or at any college activities. meeting and prior to the second meeting of the class. See the course schedule for classes (such as daytrips) that require notice beyond one business day for Tobacco Free for You and Me cancellation and eligibility for a refund. The college is committed to providing an environment that is safe and healthy. Use Requests of withdrawals should be submitted in writing to the Continuing of tobacco products is prohibited on all college property and in all college vehicles. Education office. Calculation of refunds will be based on the date the written There will be no designated smoking areas within the property boundary. Violators request is received by the office. If you have a situation that warrants an override of may receive disciplinary action, including fines and holds placed on registration the above policy, an explanation of the circumstances should be made in writing and transcripts. to the of Continuing Education office. Refunds should be received within 30 days. Notice of Non-Discrimination Fee Reduction for Older Adults St. Louis Community College is committed to non-discrimination and equal Older adults (those 60 years and older) may enroll in most courses for a reduced opportunities in its admissions, educational programs, activities and employment fee. This reduction is half the price of the class fee only, plus whatever material regardless of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, costs are associated with the class. Material costs include fees for expenses ancestry, age, disability, genetic information or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era such as books and materials, facility usage, tour and travel costs, computer lab veteran and shall take action necessary to ensure non-discrimination. usage, online courses, food supplies and other items needed for the class. NOTE: Those wishing to take advantage of this fee reduction must do so at the time of For information contact: registration. Before registering, please contact the Continuing Education office to Corporate College Forest Park see if your course contains a material fee. Lesley English-Abram Thomas Walker, Jr. Manager, Employment and Training Vice President, Student A airs Senior Citizen Scholarship Program 5600 Oakland Avenue Missouri residents who are at least sixty-five years of age will be awarded a STLCC Corporate College St. Louis, MO 63110-1316 scholarship to be exempt from maintenance fees to enroll in courses on a space 3221 McKelvey Road 314-644-9212 available basis. There will be a non-refundable registration fee of $10 per course Bridgeton, MO 63044 Meramec to a maximum of $25 per semester. Student is responsible for other fees, such 314-539-5480 as materials, supplies and books. At the earliest, students may enroll in the class Linden Crawford two days prior to the first class date. Students may not receive a refund for a paid Cosand Center/Employment Vice President, Student A airs course in order to enroll for a scholarship space in that same course. PLEASE CALL Patricia Henderson 11333 Big Bend Road THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OFFICE TO GET SPECIFICS REGARDING THE SENIOR Senior Manager of Employment St. Louis, MO 63122-5720 SCHOLARSHIP. The senior scholarship discount does not apply to online classes. 300 S. Broadway 314-984-7609 St. Louis, MO 63102-2800 Wildwood 314-539-5214 Safety and Program Guidelines for Youth Classes Marilyn Taras All children under the age of 16 who are enrolled in programs through the St. Louis Florissant Valley Director of Student A airs Community College Office of Continuing Education, must be accompanied to Joe Worth 2645 Generations Drive and signed-in at the beginning of each program session by a responsible party. Acting Vice President, Student A airs Wildwood, MO 63040-1168 In addition, a responsible party must also meet the participant at the end of the 3400 Pershall Road 636-422-2004 session and sign them out. Appropriate behavior is expected. Students may be St. Louis, MO 63135-1408 Section 504/Title II Coordinator disenrolled for misbehavior. 314-513-4250 Dr. Donna Dare Vice Chancellor of Academic and Student A airs 300 S. Broadway St. Louis, MO 63102-2800 314-539-5285

70 St. Louis Community College | Continuing Education Spring 2013 www.stlcc.edu/ce / 314-984-7777 Note: The Florissant Valley Continuing Education Office has REGISTRATION IS EASY moved to the Center for Workforce Innovation Mail on the Florissant Valley Complete the registration form (below) and mail with check (payable to St. Louis Community College) to: Campus. STLCC Continuing Education, 3221 McKelvey Road, Suite 250, Bridgeton, MO 63044 Students who register by mail should assume they are registered unless otherwise notified. A registration Enrollment in classes within confirmation is mailed to students who register by mail; however, the confirmation may not be received prior this brochure, except for youth to the beginning of the class. If you have enrollment questions, please call Continuing Education: 314-984-7777. section classes, is limited to In Person at STLCC persons 16 years or older. Meramec, Florissant Valley and Forest Park: M–F 8:30am–4pm Registration Deadline You may want to first call the Continuing Education office at 314-984-7777, to check that openings exist. All non-credit courses are limited in enrollment. Advanced Telephone: 314-984-7777 registration is required. Before calling to register, have this information ready: Call to complete your 1. Course Title / Course Code (letter prefix with number) / Section Number Automatic registration by charging 2. Student Contact Info (name / address / phone number) Bank Payment (ACH) fees to MasterCard, Visa, 3. Student Social Security Number or UIN All checks will be converted Discover or American Express. to an electronic Automated 4. Credit Card Number with Expiration Date Clearing House (ACH) transaction whether the Online: www.stlcc.edu payment was made in person Visit our website and click on the “Continuing Education” link — where you can view current class offerings or mailed. and to register for classes.

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ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE… expands minds and changes lives every day. A challenging learning environment points students in directions that lead to success. Since voters in St. Louis City and County established the college in 1962, over one million young persons and adults have attended, enriched their lives and contributed to the economic development of the metropolitan area. Each year, more than 81,000 students enroll in:

• College transfer and career programs leading to associate degrees • Job skill and personal development classes • College preparatory courses • Specialized performance programs sponsored by local employers

Associate degrees in Arts, Science, Fine Arts, Applied Science and Teaching are offered as well as Certificates of Proficiency and Specialization. The college’s Workforce Solutions Group also serves the local business community through assessment, counseling, consulting and training services.

Learning is convenient via: • Four campuses: Florissant Valley, Forest Park, Meramec and Wildwood Advance your life • Three education centers: north and south St. Louis County and north St. Louis City personally and professionally. • Numerous business, industrial and neighborhood sites throughout the metro area • Online instruction

100958 10/2012 St. Louis Registration begins January 2 For more information about Governed by a board of six elected trustees and supported by local taxes, state funds and student fees, the college has an annual Community budget of more than $165 million. The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association Continuing Education classes, of Colleges and Schools. St. Louis Community College focuses its resources on helping students find the right academic and career College visit www.stlcc.edu/ce. pathways. Through its alumni and community partnerships, the college is helping St. Louis become the best place to live and work in the 21st century.