Continuing Education Fall Offerings Announced

 

The Arkansas Tech University Department of Continuing Education has announced it will host a variety of classes in its fall schedule of courses.  Among the course offerings available, are classes on fitness, cooking and using a computer.

Additionally, there are several classes designed to assist individuals with the LSAT, Praxis and ACT.

Lisa Cochran, director of continuing education at Arkansas Tech, says there are a wide variety of courses available that appeal to many varied and diverse interests.

To sign up for one of the classes, email lakepoint@atu.edu.

The complete fall schedule includes:

  • Morning Aqua Aerobics: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from Aug.19-Dec. 1, 8-8:50 a.m., Hull Building Swimming Pool; $160, or $150 for early bird registration and $140 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Aug. 22. Instructor is Pam Garland.
  • Evening Aqua Aerobics: Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from Aug. 29-Dec. 1, 7-7:50 p.m., Hull Building Swimming Pool; $120, or $110 for early bird registration and $100 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Aug. 22. Instructor is Tina Chronister.
  • Karate: Thursdays from Aug. 25-Dec. 1, 7:00-8:30 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $45, or $40 for early bird registration and $35 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Aug. 22. Instructor is Nobuyuki Nezu.
  • Zumba Dance Fitness Session I: Tuesdays and/or Thursdays from Aug. 30-Oct. 13, 6-7 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $40 ($60), or $35 ($55) for early bird registration and $30 ($50) with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Aug. 26. Instructor is Michelle Henry. *Prices in parentheses are for both days.
  • Zumba Dance Fitness Session II: Tuesdays and/or Thursdays from Oct. 18-Dec. 8, 6-7 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $40 ($60), or $35 ($55) for early bird registration and $30 ($50) with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Aug. 26. Instructor is Michelle Henry. *Prices in parentheses are for both days.
  • Morning Stretch/Yoga: Fridays from Sept. 9-Oct. 21, 9-10 a.m., Hull Building Room 111; $55, or $50 for early bird registration and $40 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 5. Instructor is Karen Daniels.
  • Yoga/Pilates Mat Workout Session I: Mondays from Sept. 19-Oct. 24, 5:30-6:20 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $70, or $65 for early bird registration and $60 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 14. Instructor is Joy Murphy.
  • Yoga/Pilates Mat Workout Session II: Mondays from Oct. 31-Dec. 5, 5:30-6:20 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $70, or $65 for early bird registration and $60 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 14. Instructor is Joy Murphy.
  • Latin and Swing Dance for Youth and Teens: Mondays from Oct. 31-Dec. 5, 4:30-5:20 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $140, or $130 for early bird registration and $120 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Oct. 24. Instructor is Joy Murphy. *Prices are per couple.
  • Line Dancing for Fun and Fitness Session I: Mondays from Sept. 19-Oct. 24, 6:30-7:20 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $70, or $65 for early bird registration and $60 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 14. Instructor is Joy Murphy.
  • Spanish in the Classroom: Classes begin monthly online. Instructor is Lori Elliott.
  • Web 2.0: Blogs, Wikis, and Podcasts: Classes begin monthly online. Cost is $89. Instructor is Robin Sellers.
  • Ballroom Dancing for Adult Social Events Session I: Mondays from Sept. 19-Oct. 24, 7:30-8:20 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $140, or $130 for early bird registration and $120 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 14. Instructor is Joy Murphy. *Prices are per couple.
  • Ballroom Dancing for Adult Social Events Session II: Mondays from Oct. 19-Dec. 5, 7:30-8:20 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $140, or $130 for early bird registration and $120 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Oct. 14. Instructor is Joy Murphy. *Prices are per couple.
  • Ballroom Dance for Youth and Teens: Mondays from Sept. 19-Oct. 24, 4:30-5:20 p.m., Hull Building Room 111; $140, or $130 for early bird registration and $120 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Oct. 14. Instructor is Joy Murphy. *Prices are per couple.
  • Digital Imaging: Mondays from Oct. 2-31, 6-8 p.m., Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center Room 220; $90, or $80 for early bird registration and $75 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 26. Instructor is Edwin Cuenco.
  • Web Page Design: Mondays from Nov. 7-Dec. 5, 6-8 p.m., Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center Room 220; $90, or $80 for early bird registration and $75 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 26. Instructor is Edwin Cuenco.
  • Just Hors d’oeuvres: Nov. 7-21, Mondays from Nov. 7-21, Williamson Dining Hall Kitchen, $110, or $100 for early bird registration and $95 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Oct. 31. Instructor is Ray Moll.
  • ServSafe Training and Certification: Oct. 15, 8-5:30 p.m., Williamson Dining Hall Kitchen, $40 plus $80 materials fee. Instructor is Susan West.
  • Intermediate Conversational Spanish: Tuesdays from Oct. 25-Nov. 29, 6:00-7:30 p.m., Lake Point Conference Center Training Room A; $65, or $60 for early bird registration and $55 with an Arkansas Tech identification card.  Early bird deadline is Oct. 18.  Instructor is Angela Sergent.
  • Asian Cuisine and Sushi Preparation: Tuesdays from Oct. 4-25, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Williamson Dining Hall Kitchen; $120, or $110 for early bird registration and $100 with an Arkansas Tech identification card.  Early bird deadline is Sept. 29.  Instructor is Dr. Seungsuk Lee.
  • Desktop Publishing, Wednesdays from Oct. 5-Nov. 2, 6-8 p.m., Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center Room 220; $90, or $80 for early bird registration and $75 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 30. Instructor is Edwin Cuenco.
  • Oil Painting: Mondays from Oct. 3-Nov. 14, 6-9 p.m., Norman Hall Room 204; $70, or $65 for early bird registration and $60 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 28. Instructor is Darlene McNeely.
  • Instate Piano for Hopelessly Busy People: Tuesday, Sept. 13, 6-9 p.m., Lake Point Conference Center Training Room A; $55, or $50 for early bird registration and $45 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 6. Instructor is David Haynes.
  • A Musical Approach to Beginning Guitar: Mondays from Sept. 19-Nov. 7, 6:30-7:30 p.m., River Valley Music Center; $130, or $125 for early bird registration and $120 with an Arkansas Tech identification card. Early bird deadline is Sept. 6. Instructor is Brenden Schultz.
  • Amateur Radio: Wednesdays from Sept. 28-Nov. 16, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Lake Point Conference Center Training Room A; $35, or $30 for early bird registration and $25 with an Arkansas Tech identification card, plus $25 materials fee and $15 testing fee. Early bird deadline is Sept. 22. Instructor is Arkansas Valley Amateur Radio Foundation.
  • Bridge for Beginners: Mondays from Oct. 3-Nov. 14, 6-8 p.m., Lake Point Conference Center Training Room A; $35, or $25 for early bird registration and $20 with an Arkansas Tech identification card, plus $10 materials fee. Early bird deadline is Sept. 26. Instructor is Damien Durbin.
  • Introduction to Crystal Reports: Classes begin monthly online. Cost is $89. Instructor is Allen G. Taylor.
  • Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2010: Classes begin monthly online. Cost is $89. Instructor is Chad Wambolt.
  • Writing Effective Grant Proposals: Classes begin monthly online. Cost is $89. Instructor is Jillian Poole.
  • Introduction to Internet Writing Markets: Classes begin monthly online. Cost is $89. Instructor is Linda Aksomitis.
  • LSAT Prep I and II: Classes begin monthly online. Cost is $89. Instructors are Scott and Lisa Hatch.
  • Praxis I Prep: Classes begin monthly online. Cost is $89. Instructor is Nicole Taylor-Buckner.
  • ACT Prep: Tuesdays from Aug. 16-Dec. 6, 6-8 p.m., Dean Hall Room 103; $495. Instructor is Kechia Bentley.

More information about each class is available online by clicking here.

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