Tuesday, January 04, 2011
New series of noncredit courses begin this month
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Contact for more information:
Brandi Schwartz Marketing Coordinator Outreach & Engagement 812/464-1854 Aspiring musicians can register for Getting Started on Drum Set and learn basic rhythms, hand/feet coordination, beats, and fills from professional drummer Gregg Martin at The Guitar Lab in Evansville. Mike Boren, owner of the Guitar Lab, will instruct Getting Started on Acoustic Guitar where students will learn basic acoustic guitar-playing techniques. Those who have set a new year's resolution to become debt free this year can sign up for Living Debt Free in the 21st Century, which will cover a three-step system for successfully managing debts and expenses. Need help with basic computer programs? Register for My First Computer Class and learn basic computer components and vocabulary, parts of the computer, and how to use the keyboard and mouse. A series of courses covering digital photo editing, creative slide shows, and social networking will also be offered. A variety of fitness classes for all ages will also be available. Classes include Swimming for Boys and Girls, Bicycle Basics, Safety, and Touring, Winter Golf Conditioning, Umpiring Baseball/Softball, and more. Nathan Holmes of Vertical eXcape Climbing Center & Outdoor Store will lead three outdoor Adventure Trips, including Discovering the Vertical World: Rock Climbing, Foot Power Exploration: Backpacking, and Adventures on Water: Canoeing. Noncredit courses are designed to provide opportunities for personal growth and development and are open to anyone, regardless of educational background. All courses are presented in a noncompetitive and informal atmosphere where interest in learning is the primary consideration. No grades are assigned and formal admission to the University is not required for course registration. Click here for a complete schedule of spring noncredit classes. To receive monthly emails on USI Continuing Education opportunities, email Brandi Schwartz, marketing coordinator in the Division of Outreach and Engagement, at blschwartz@usi.edu, or use the sign up box at www.usi.edu/extserv/continuingeducation.asp. Noncredit continuing education classes are available through the USI's Division of Outreach and Engagement. For more information, or to register for a class, call 812/464-1978 or 800/467-8600. |
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