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*Course Carries Student Accident Insurance Fee of $9.00
XCA160 ARC GIS
Tuition $199.00
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) enhance data presentation and facilitate analysis
of information tied to a geographic location. This mapping technology has applications to a
broad range of disciplines and career fields, including environmental and community planning,
marketing, law enforcement, health care services, business and government management.
This course will cover the basic GIS concepts and capabilities that will allow you to create
maps, classify data and organize it to generate reports. Students must purchase the text
ArcGIS 9: Using ArcGIS Desktop
by ESRI (ISBN 978-1-58948-167-1). (4 meetings)
CRN CAMPUS
DAY
DATE
TIME
ROOM
33308 Ammerman Friday
4/6-4/27
6:00pm-10:00pm Smithtown Bldg., 118
XBM142 IMPROVING YOUR PRESENTATION SKILLS
Tuition $108.00
Learn how to develop and deliver effective presentations. Public speaking and presenting are
often cited as major personal fears. Yet, these skills are essential to success today. In addition
to knowing your audience and content material, you must also know how to use technology to
support your presentation. (4 meetings)
CRN CAMPUS
DAY
DATE
TIME
ROOM
33309 Ammerman Friday
4/6-4/27
6:30pm-9:30pm
Southampton Bldg., 128
XBM106 BUSINESS GRAMMAR FOR THE BUSY
Tuition $81.00
PROFESSIONAL
Are you spending too much time at work worrying about your grammar and punctuation? Do
you fret over the difference between
it’s
and
its
in a memo to your boss? Do you know why the
next sentence is wrong?
While writing a memo, the phone rang.
English usage is not rocket
science. You can review the basics in this three-session course – and maybe even learn a fine
point you can use with pride in your professional writing. (3 meetings)
CRN CAMPUS
DAY
DATE
TIME
ROOM
33310 Ammerman Saturday
3/10-3/24
9:30pm-12:30pm Southampton Bldg., 128
XEG100 CREATIVE WRITING FOR FICTION AND
Tuition $185.00
NON-FICTION WRITERS
Beginning and advanced writers are invited to participate in a course covering fiction, memoirs,
and short story or essay collections. Published and non-published writers are welcome. Helpful
group support and critiquing, editing advice, and marketing ideas. (8 meetings)
CRN CAMPUS
DAY
DATE
TIME
ROOM
33311 Ammerman Saturday
3/3-4/28
1:30pm-4:00pm
Southampton Bldg., 128
XBM213 FACILITATION SKILLS
Tuition $175.00
Learn how to lead meetings and brainstorming sessions while building consensus. This
introductory course includes the proven approach and technique to successful facilitation. It
includes setting ground rules, motivating and managing, consensus building, problem solving,
evaluation, and implementation planning. (3 meetings)
CRN CAMPUS
DAY
DATE
TIME
ROOM
33312 Grant
Friday
5/4-5/18
9:00am-12:20pm Sally Slacke Ctr., 102
XBM214 PROBLEM-SOLVING AND TEAM BUILDING
Tuition $54.00
Learn how to construct a solid framework and develop strategies for long-range vision and
problem-solving while serving as a member of a team. (1 meeting)
CRN CAMPUS
DAY
DATE
TIME
ROOM
33313 Grant
Friday
2/9
9:00am-12:00pm Sally Slacke Ctr., 102
Please check updated course information at
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Professional Development and Continuing Education
PRESENTATION SKILLS
COURSES TO AID VOCATIONAL PURSUITS
WRITING
GIS
MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS