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Real Estate Courses Fashion Design Drawing Tai Chi One-Day Healthcare Provider Courses One-Day Heartsaver CPR Swimming Dancing Acting American Sign Language Public Speaking Interviewing Skills Note: Rooms noted as TBD are "To Be Determined" COMPUTER COURSES NCD303/7570—Introduction to Microsoft Word This course introduces the basics of word processing using the Windows-based application and demonstrates how to create documents and move from one to another within Word and the Microsoft Office Suite. Saturdays, September 12 through September 26 Time: 9:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m. Cost: $100.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Wing Tsang, M.A., Instructor, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: September 4 Prerequisite: Working knowledge of Windows NCD199/7571—Online Business Web Page This class focuses on the strategies and tools that may be used to successfully create a small business online. The course covers Web publishing, fundamentals of purpose, audience, content, structure, plan, and implementation. Saturdays, September 12 through September 26 Time: 12:40–4:00 p.m. Cost: $100.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Wing Tsang, M.A., Instructor, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: September 4 NCD101/7626—Getting Started with Adobe Flash CS4 This course will cover Adobe Flash, the industry-standard software for creating vector-based rich media communication content. Through hands-on practice, students will learn the basics of content creation and the fundamentals of interactivity in ActionScript3. The course will also enable students to explore Flash’s interface, create symbols, import and integrate graphics, videos, sounds, and files created originally for print, and build animations for use in Web sites, banner ads, animated logos, kiosk presentations, or games. Saturdays, September 12 through September 26 Time: 1:00–3:00 p.m. Cost: $150.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Sepi Farshadi, Graphic Design Freelancer, Phenomenart, L.L.C., West Windsor Registration Deadline: September 4 NCD704/7572—Introduction to Excel This overview of Excel, Microsoft Office’s spreadsheet program, covers developing and editing spreadsheets, adding basic formulas into cells, converting spreadsheets into charts and graphs, and creating, editing, formatting, organizing, and documenting worksheets. Saturdays, October 10 through October 24 Time: 9:00 a.m.–12:20 p.m. Cost: $100.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Wing Tsang, M.A., Instructor, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: October 3 REAL ESTATE COURSES 150-Hour Real Estate Brokers Program Career opportunities for licensed real estate brokers range from owning and operating a real estate office or managing the branch office of a real estate company to overseeing real estate operations for a corporation or working for a developer. To be eligible to apply for the New Jersey real estate broker examination, an individual must have worked as a licensed real estate salesperson for at least the past three years and must complete 150 hours of pre-licensing education. The educational requirement is met by completing three courses: the 90-hour “General Core” course, which must be completed first, and two 30-hour courses: “Ethics and Agency” and “Office Management.” Those who successfully complete all three courses may submit an application to take the real estate broker examination to the New Jersey Real Estate Commission. Examination eligibility is determined by the Commission. NCD912/7573—90-Hour General Core This course covers New Jersey licensing law, rules and regulations of the New Jersey Real Estate Commission, estates in land, ownership and co-ownership relationships, dower and courtesy rights, governmental restrictions, liens and encumbrances, contracts, mortgages and financing, environmental regulations and issues, appraisals, investment and business opportunities, discrimination laws, deeds and alienation of title, agency duties, and responsibilities to the consumer. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, September 8 through October 28 Time: 6:00–10:00 p.m. Cost: $450.00, not including textbook, Principles & Practices of New Jersey Real Estate (available at NJCU’s bookstore) Location: TBD Instructor: Rasila Thakkar, Licensed New Jersey Real Estate Instructor Registration Deadline: September 1 NCD913/7574—30-Hour Ethics and Agency This course covers the choices an individual has for representation as either a buyer or a seller and the duties and obligations of each role, fiduciary relationships, liabilities and penalties pertaining to disclosure, and the obligation of agents and sub-agents. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, November 3 through November 18 Time: 6:00–10:00 p.m. Cost: $250.00, not including textbooks, Ethics and Real Estate and Agency Plus (available at NJCU’s bookstore) Location: TBD Instructor: Rasila Thakkar, Licensed New Jersey Real Estate Instructor Registration Deadline: October 27 Pre-requisite: General Core course NCD914/7575—30-Hour Office Management This course covers the responsibilities involved in managing the operations of a real estate office, including hiring and firing agents, setting goals and productivity standards, recruiting and training, budgeting, accounting, escrow accounts, records, employment agreements, fair housing issues, discrimination, and office set-up, policies, and procedures. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, December 1 through December 16 Time: 6:00–10:00 p.m. Cost: $250.00, not including textbook, Environmental Issues in Your Real Estate Practice (available at NJCU’s bookstore) Location: TBD Instructor: Rasila Thakkar, Licensed New Jersey Real Estate Instructor Registration Deadline: November 24 Pre-requisite: General Core course FASHION DESIGN NCD149/7610—Pattern Making and Sewing Students in this course will draft patterns for various projects using their own measurements, thereby eliminating any need to purchase commercial patterns. Students will then sew their projects. Tuesdays, September 22 through December 1 (except November 24) Time: 6:30–9:00 p.m. Location: TBD Instructor: Adua Celentano, Former Professor, Fashion Institute of Technology Cost: $265.00 Registration Deadline: September 15 NCD165/7611—Accessories In this course, students will learn the skills necessary to sew such accessories as bags, umbrellas, and scarves, including coordinating the fabric with the particular accessory. Thursdays, September 24 through December 3 Time: 6:30–9:00 p.m. Location: TBD Instructor: Adua Celentano, Former Professor, Fashion Institute of Technology Cost: $225.00 Registration Deadline: September 17 NCD133/7627—Alterations and Repairs This course will cover the basic skills necessary to alter and/or repair garments, including sewing buttons and hems, replacing zippers, and adjusting fit. Students will also work on any of their own garments that require alterations and/or repair. Students may bring a sewing machine but it is not mandatory. Saturdays, September 26 through October 31 Time: 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Cost: $65.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Margaret Cole Bray, Retired Public School Teacher Registration Deadline: September 19 NCD147/7576—Basic Sewing This class provides the novice sewer with the skills necessary to create garments from patterns and covers all phases of the process, beginning with pattern-reading and fabric selection. Both machine- and hand-sewing are covered as are zipper insertion, button and snap closures, hemming, and finishing details. Each student must bring a portable sewing machine, tape measure, scissors, and straight pins to each class session. Saturdays, September 26 through December 5 Time: 9:00–11:00 a.m. Cost: $125.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Margaret Cole Bray, Retired Public School Teacher Registration Deadline: September 19 DRAWING NCD132/7623—Introduction to Drawing This class combines instruction and exercises in various drawing techniques and introduces such concepts as contour line value (light and shadow) and composition. The course encourages students to draw realistically and emphasizes “learning to see.” Saturdays, October 17 through November 21 Time: 9:00–11:00 a.m. Cost: $100.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Loreen Rowley, M.A., Chelsea Frames Registration Deadline: October 10 TAI CHI NCD929/7577—Tai Chi for Health This course covers the 24 basic forms of simplified Tai Chi, an ancient, yoga-like martial art that combines a comprehensive series of gentle physical movements, coordinated breathing, and meditation designed for health, flexibility, self-defense, and spiritual development. The art reduces stress, impacts positively on the nervous system, and improves cardio-respiratory fitness, strength, concentration, posture, balance, and coordination. The course includes screenings of Tai Chi videos. Saturdays, September 12 through October 10 Time: 9:00–10:45 a.m. Cost: $130.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Mei Jin Lu, Professor, School of Eastern Culture and Philosophy Registration Deadline: September 4 ONE-DAY HEALTHCARE PROVIDER COURSES NCD237—Healthcare Provider (initial certification) The four-hour Basic Life Saving (BLS) Healthcare Provider Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals working in a broad range of settings with the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies; provide CPR, including oxygen-assisted resuscitation, for patients of all ages; use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED); and relieve an obstructed airway (choking) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. The course is intended for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals. Students can choose one of the following dates to take the course: (Ref.# 7651)Tuesday, September 15; (Ref.# 7660) Wednesday, October 7; (Ref.# 7661) Wednesday, November 11; or (Ref.# 7662) Monday, December 7 Time: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Cost: $65.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Mark Cohen, CPR and First Aid Consulting Firm, Red Bank Registration Deadline: One week before each course date NCD237—Healthcare Provider (re-certification) The four-hour BLS Healthcare Provider Course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals in a broad range of settings with the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, including oxygen resuscitation, for patients of all ages, use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and relieve choking in a safe, timely, and effective manner. The course is intended for certified or non-certified, licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals. Students can choose one of the following dates to take the course (Ref.# 7663) Wednesday, September 23; (Ref.# 7664) Tuesday, October 20; (Ref.# 7665) Monday, November 30; or (Ref.# 7666) Friday, December 18 Time: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Cost: $65.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Mark Cohen, CPR and First Aid Consulting Firm Registration Deadline: One week before each course date ONE-DAY HEARTSAVER CPR NCD238—Heartsaver CPR This course teaches CPR and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO) to all lay rescuers, particularly those who are expected to respond to emergencies in the workplace. The course teaches lay rescuers how to recognize and treat life threatening emergencies, including cardiac arrest, breathing difficulties, and choking for adults, children, and infants. One-Day Course: (Ref.# 7652) Wednesday, September 16; (Ref.# 7667) Thursday, October 8; (Ref.# 7668) Thursday, November 12; or (Ref.# 7669) Tuesday, December 15 Time: 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Cost: $50.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Mark Cohen, CPR and First Aid Consulting Firm, Red Bank Registration Deadline: One week before each course date SWIMMING For all courses beyond Level I, students must demonstrate a mastery of course content to progress to the next level. Identification cards will be issued to all students on the first day of class and all students must wear bathing caps. Session One NCD020/7580—Beginning Swimming for Adults Level I An introductory course for those who cannot swim or have limited ability, this course includes the study and practice of such basic swimming skills as water entry, body and breath control, floating, leg and arm movements, and safety skills. Saturdays, September 19 through October 17 Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m. Cost: $79.00 Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: September 12 NCD021/7581—Beginning Swimming for Adults Level II This course helps students, who must be comfortable in deep water, to develop confidence in their strokes and to swim greater distances. The course also introduces the elementary backstroke as well as diving and additional safety rules. Saturdays, September 19 through October 17 Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m. Cost: $79.00 Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: September 12 NCD040/7582—Beginning Swimming for Adults Level III This course enables students to develop confidence in stroke readiness and covers the front crawl stroke, deep-water skills, side breathing, the elementary backstroke, and diving. Saturdays, September 19 through October 17 Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m. Cost: $79.00 Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: September 12 Session Two NCD022/7583—Beginning Swimming for Adults Level I An introductory course for those who cannot swim or have limited ability, this course includes the study and practice of such basic swimming skills as water entry, body and breath control, floating, leg and arm movements, and safety skills. Saturdays, October 31 through December 5 Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m. Cost: $79.00 Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: October 24 NCD023/7584—Beginning Swimming for Adults Level II This course helps students, who must be comfortable in deep water, to develop confidence in their strokes and to swim greater distances. The course also introduces the elementary backstroke as well as diving and additional safety rules. Saturdays, October 31 through December 5 Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m. Cost: $79.00 Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: October 24 NCD041/7585—Beginning Swimming for Adults Level III This course enables students to develop confidence in stroke readiness and covers the front crawl stroke, deep-water skills, side breathing, the elementary backstroke, and diving. Saturdays, October 31 through December 5 Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m. Cost: $79.00 Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: October 24 DANCING NCD142/7637—Salsa Dancing—Basic Designed for those with neither Salsa dance experience nor a dance background, this class will cover basic steps, the cross body lead, dancing on the line, beginner “shines” and turn patterns, and the leader/follower connection with particular attention paid to timing and musicality. Appropriate dance class attire is required. Shoes with rubber soles, shoes with heels higher than two inches, sneakers, and pants that drag on the floor will not be allowed. Neither class observation nor guests are permitted; only enrolled students will have access to the dance studio. Thursdays, September 17 through November 19 Time: 6:30–7:30 p.m. Cost: $100.00; $150.00 per couple Location: TBD Instructor: Betty Gerena, Salsa Dance Instructor Registration Deadline: September 10 NCD235/7639—Salsa Dancing—Pre-Intermediate Designed for students who have a comfortable, working knowledge of basic Salsa, this course will cover turn patterns, “shines,” the leader/follower connection, Salsa musicality, and dancing on the line. Appropriate dance class attire is required. Shoes with rubber soles, shoes with heels higher than two inches, sneakers, and pants that drag on the floor will not be allowed. Neither class observation nor guests are permitted; only enrolled students will have access to the dance studio. Thursdays, September 17 through November 19 Time: 7:30–-8:30 p.m. Cost: $100.00; $150.00 per couple Location: TBD Instructor: Betty Gerena, Salsa Dance Instructor Registration Deadline: September 10 ACTING NCD179/7586—Acting Workshop This workshop covers the Meisner and Stanislavsky methods of acting, which are used by actors in film, television, and theatre throughout the world. The workshop explores acting from instinct, rather than logic, and doing, rather than pretending. Saturdays, September 19 through October 24 Time: 9:30–11:30 a.m. Cost: $125.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Gregory Korostishevsky, Actor and Stand-up Comedian whose credits include Broadway, television, film, and more than 50 international commercials Registration Deadline: September 12 NCD601/7587—Breaking into TV Commercials This on-camera workshop covers acting techniques for commercials, performing in front of a camera, auditioning without fear, finding an agent, and obtaining a dynamic headshot that opens doors. Each student is videotaped in class and creates a demo-type tape. Saturdays, October 31 through December 5 Time: 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Cost: $125.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Gregory Korostishevsky, Actor and Stand-up Comedian whose credits include Broadway, television, film, and more than 50 international commercials Registration Deadline: October 24 AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE NCD920/7622—Introduction to American Sign Language Level I Designed for those without prior knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL), this course focuses on conversational ASL and introduces ASL concepts, finger-spelling, grammar, and deaf culture. Saturdays, September 19 through November 21 Time: 9:00–-11:00 a.m. Cost: $150.00, not including textbook, Learning American Sign Language (available at NJCU’s bookstore) Location: TBD Instructor: Mary Malkowski, Adjunct Instructor, Bergen Community College Registration Deadline: September 12 PUBLIC SPEAKING NCD271/7657—Speak Your Piece-From Purpose to Power This exciting and interactive class for the student who wishes to speak with greater confidence covers speaking styles, the power of body language, how to improve the sound of ones speaking voice, organization of content, and the value of silence. Students will be encouraged to develop meaningful speeches and deliver them with confidence and enthusiasm. Wednesdays, September 16 through November 4 Time: 6:30–9:00 p.m. Cost: $130.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Adria Firestone, Adjunct Professor, New Jersey City University Registration Deadline: September 9 INTERVIEWING SKILLS NCD202/7650—Ask the Right Question Polished interviewing skills are essential for writers and researchers. The formation of effective questions through research and observation will be discussed. The first session will concentrate on the avenues for researching a subject and the second will help participants to further refine the question-writing process, the order of questions in the interview process, and the handling of difficult subjects. Tuesdays, September 22 through September 29 Time: 6:00–9:00 p.m. Cost: $150.00 Location: TBD Instructor: Michelle Lodge, a contributor to Time and a contributing editor to On Wall Street Registration Deadline: September 15 |
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