neW! - The University of Texas at Arlington

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neW! - The University of Texas at Arlington
Spring 2013
Lifelong Learning │ Career Development
│ Technology │ Enrichment │ Health Careers
Professional Certificates
and Certifications
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IFMA FMP® Credential
Program
p. 7
Online Learning
p. 15
Kitchen Gardens
p. 23
Clinical Medical
Assistant
p. 25
NEW!
Video and Motion Graphics Design
Certificate Program
Learn to publish your own movies, commercials, or
instructional videos!
p. 12
register today!
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of
Contents
NEW THIS catalog!
Certificate Programs
Commercial Food Photography
Final Photography Portfolio
Digital Wildlife Photography
Outdoor Workshop Computer Aided Design
and Drafting
Adobe Audition for Home Studio
and Sound Design
Business of Making Movies
WordPress WebMaster
MySQL Workbench Introduction
PHP & MySQL Ecommerce
Integration
PHP & MySQL using Google API
PHP & MySQL using XML
Young at Heart
Stretching and Flexibility
Kids and Teens
How to Build Your Own Robot
Dinosaur Exploration
Magnificent Magic
Build Your Own Remote
Control Car
French The Science of Cosmetics Creative Writing Teen Leadership 2D Video Game Design Enrichment
Jazz Dance Lyrical Dance Swing Dance ESL: Effective Communication
Techniques Italian a Traveler’s Guide Guitar Lessons: Level II Acting for Adults Chess for Beginners Fitness for Moms p. 6
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Career Development
Certificate Programs
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Technology Certificate Programs
Professional Development
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Online Learning
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Exam Preparation
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Young at Heart
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Kids and Teens
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Enrichment
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Healthcare
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Certificate Program
Course Descriptions 28-34
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The University of Texas Arlington Continuing Education Department (USPS 023-838) is published four times
per year (March, June, September, December) by the staff of The University of Texas at Arlington, Division of
Continuing Education, 140 West Mitchell Street, Arlington, TX 76019. Periodical postage paid at Arlington,
TX (Volume 11, Number 3, March 2013) POSTMASTER: Send address changes to the University of Texas at
Arlington, Division of Continuing Education, 140 West Mitchell Street, Box 19197, Arlington, TX 76019.
Catalog Highlights
PHLEBOTOMY
Contact Us
view course schedules at uta.edu/ded/hci/phl
Call
817-272-2581
The classroom and practical skills introduced include anatomy and
physiology of the blood system, procedures used to obtain various blood
specimens, common blood testing, specimen handling and preparation,
safety standards, and a controlled skills lab. The course is designed for
the student looking to enter the healthcare field as well as the healthcare
professional looking to acquire additional skills. Upon successful completion
of the course, the student is awarded a certificate of completion from UT
Arlington and is eligible to sit for the Phlebotomy Technician certification
exam with the National Healthcareer Association. COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN AND DRAFTING CERTIFICATE
view course schedules at uta.edu/ded/cadd
The design drafter is a skilled technician who starts with a design and
develops the working drawings required to guide the production of
machines or products. Drafters interpret engineering information in the
form of sketches, plans, and detailed drawings to be used in manufacturing
and construction, and may work under engineers. Our program is designed
to develop your skills in areas such as freehand sketching, drawing
organization, computer-aided drafting (including AutoCAD, Revit, and
Sketchup), proper line of work, abstract and mechanical reasoning, spatial
relations, and graphic design and layout.
DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
View course schedules at uta.edu/ded/ced/photo
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Box 19197
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Join our dynamic and growing group
of Digital Photography enthusiasts.
We have several new topics including
Commercial Food Photography and a
Final Photography Portfolio class. Also
available is a field trip only option for
the Digital Wildlife Photography class.
This will allow an option for hobbyists
to participate in the popular field trips to
Ft. Worth Zoo and Fossil Rim. Enhance
the investment you have made in
photography equipment with valuable
training that will allow you to create the
level of images that you desire.
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Career Development Certificate Programs
uta.edu/ded/ced/cd
Certifications and Certificate Programs
Professional certifications and certificate programs provide a coveted edge that differentiates one professional from another. They give
experienced workers an opportunity to update themselves in their respective areas of expertise. For those with little experience, certificates
and certifications can add value when very specific skills and knowledge are demanded in an industry. Often, instead of seeking another
degree, professionals can add to their credentials with a certificate or certification. These credentials are an indication of how dedicated a
professional is to the field in which they work. Courses can be taken individually for personal or professional enrichment.
Benefits of Professional Certifications and Certificate Programs:
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Gain professional skills required for career advancement
Provide skills and knowledge to start a new career
Improve your personal effectiveness
Increase productivity within your business or organization
Prepare for industry certification exams
Acquire CEU’s which may fulfill continuing education requirements for specific professions
Application Fee: There is a $50.00* certificate program enrollment fee which must be submitted prior to the completion of the second
course in the certificate series. Payment can be made online or by contacting our office at 817-272-2581. Some certificate programs
have different policies, procedures and fees. Please see details at uta.edu/ced for specific program information. Please note the
Certificate Application Fee is non-refundable.
Annual Recognition Ceremony
Upon successful completion of all certificate program requirements students are invited to participate in the UT Arlington Division
for Enterprise Development Recognition Ceremony. Courses can be taken individually for personal enrichment.
Accounting Specialist Certificate Program
uta.edu/ded/ced/acct
The Accounting Specialist Certificate is a comprehensive curriculum for those who desire to have a better understanding of basic
accounting, accounting principles and procedures. This program is particularly well suited for those who have recently assumed
some accounting responsibilities, business professionals who want a foundation in basic accounting, or individuals who want a better
understanding of accounting. The certificate requires the completion of 8 required courses and 24 hours of electives.
Benefits of this certificate:
• Gain knowledge of general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing and inventory
• Analyze various financial statements including balance sheets and income statements
• Develop the skills and knowledge to enter or advance in the accounting field
Required
Accounting for Accounts Receivable (AC2023)
Excel 2010: Level I (SS1934) 3/23 4/22 - 4/24
Sa
8:30AM to 12:30PM
M, W 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Fee: $199
Fee: $225
3/18 - 3/21
3/19 - 3/28
5/21 - 5/23
7/15 - 7/17
4/13 - 6/8
5/6 - 6/3
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Electives
Excel 2010: Level III (SS1932) Quickbooks 2012: Fundamentals (AC4040) Excel 2010: Level II (SS1935) Excel 2010: Level III (SS1932) Payroll PayTrain® Fundamentals (PP1010) Quickbooks 2012: Fundamentals (AC4040) 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM 8:30AM 6:00PM to 10:00PM
to 9:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 12:30PM
to 9:00PM
$225
$309
$225
$225
$795
$309
View course descriptions on p. 28-34. Certificate program courses can also be taken individually.
Register Today!
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uta.edu/ded/ced/cd
Career Development Certificate Programs
Business Communication Certificate
uta.edu/ded/ced/bc
Clear and concise communication is a highly valued commodity in the workplace. Written and oral communication skills are powerful
tools for you and your organization. This certificate program is designed to enable students to develop a polished communication style
that projects credibility and professionalism. This program consists of 5 required courses.
Benefits of this certificate:
• Learn to write clearly, concisely and coherently
• Overcome common communication barriers
• Identify successful strategies and tactics for negotiation
Required
Business Communication Basics (CO2508) Introduction to Negotiation (BU1505)
Public Speaking (CO2509)
3/19 - 3/26
7/22 - 8/28
9/10 - 9/17
T
6:00PM to 9:00PM
M, W 6:30PM to 9:45PM
T
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorder (Online Webinar)
Fee: $199
Fee: $349
Fee: $199
uta.edu/ded/ced/asd
This online webinar program is for anyone who works or has worked with individuals with Autism. The understanding of this disorder
and the co-morbidities associated with the wide spectrum of Autism can be very time intensive. This certificate program was developed
to provide therapists, vocation rehab counselors, paraprofessionals, educators and caregivers the introduction, background, aptitude
and skills needed to work effectively with this growing special needs population. Consists of 4 required courses and a portfolio project.
Benefits of this certificate:
• Knowledge of management of the disorder in educational institutions
• Learn alternative communication techniques and theory
• Create opportunities to develop life-long professional networks
Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD7305)
Ethics and Cultural Issues (ASD7306)
Alternative Communication Techniques (ASD7307)
4/16 - 4/30
5/14 - 5/28
6/11 - 6/25
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CNC Programming Certificate
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Fee: $159
Fee: $159
Fee: $159
uta.edu/ded/ced/cnc
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Programmers write CNC programs which carefully control the motion of machines and tools
used to cut and shape precision products, such as machine and automobile parts. Demand for highly qualified workers in this field is
increasing which translates to higher wages and excellent opportunities. In 2010, the Bureau for Labor Statistics placed the median
hourly earnings of a CNC Programmer at $15, with the top ten percent earning more than $23! This program provides the entry-level
training needed to become a successful CNC programmer!
Benefits of this certificate:
• Gain the skills needed for jobs that are in high demand
• Learn critical thinking, logic and reasoning to troubleshoot problems
• Review 3D CAD blueprints
Required
CNC Programming - Mill Level II (CNC1050) CNC Programming - Lathe I (CNC1020) CNC Programming - Lathe II (CNC1030)
4/13 - 5/11
6/1 - 6/29
7/6 - 8/3
Sa
Sa
Sa
8:00AM to 4:30PM
8:00AM to 4:30PM
8:00AM to 4:30PM
Fee: $595
Fee: $595
Fee: $595
Certified Public Accountant Review
Becker Converser Professional Review offers the CPA Review Course
through Continuing Education at UT Arlington.
For schedule information, please contact our offices at 817-272-2581.
For complete program requirements, course descriptions, and to register online: uta.edu/ced
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Career Development Certificate Programs
Digital Photography Certificate Program
uta.edu/ded/ced/cd
uta.edu/ded/ced/photo
Our program is designed to teach you the skills and knowledge to become a professional photographer or an enthused hobbyist. Start
by exploring the capabilities of your digital camera and then learn the techniques to improve the quality of your photographs. Edit your
images so that the finished product is exactly what you imagine by learning Adobe® Photoshop®, the industry standard photo editor.
Personal interests may be addressed through a variety of elective course choices. In order to earn the overall certificate for the Digital
Photography Certificate Program*, you must successfully complete 5 required and 3 elective courses, submit the Digital Photography
Certificate application, pay the application fee and submit your portfolio for review. Requires a camera with changeable lenses and full
manual settings; DSLR, ZLR, or advanced Range Finder type digital cameras are acceptable.
If you are unsure of your camera, please call our office before registering. Courses can be taken individually for personal enrichment.
*Effective April 1, 2013 participants will have the option to complete their final portfolio independently or during the Final Photography
Portfolio class. See uta.edu/ded/ced/photo for details.
Participants will learn to:
• Effectively use composition skills and techniques
• Utilize creative methods to enhance images
• Edit images to reflect desired finished product
• Utilize proper flash techniques, studio lighting and natural light
• Select and manage location and studio photography
• Understand basic workflow concepts
Required
Introduction to Digital Photography I (PH3205) Introduction to Digital Photography II (PH3206) Digital Photography Light and Lighting (PH3112) Adobe® Photoshop CS6®-Advanced
for Photographers (PH3210) 4/2 - 5/14
4/30 - 6/4
5/6 - 6/24
5/9 - 6/20
3/18 - 4/29
3/19 - 4/23
3/21 - 5/2
3/23 - 5/11
6/27 - 8/15
5/14 - 6/25
7/10 - 8/21
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Th
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Th
Sa
Th
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7:00PM 10:00AM 7:30PM 7:30PM 7:30PM 10:00AM 7:30PM 10:00AM 7:30PM 1:00PM 7:00PM to 9:00PM
to 12:00N
to 9:30PM
to 9:30PM
to 9:30PM
to 12:00N
to 9:30PM
to 12:00N
to 9:30PM
to 3:00PM
to 9:00PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
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$159
$159
$159
$159
$159
$159
$159
$159
$159
$159
$159
3/19- 4/23
4/4 - 5/9
T
Th
10:15AM to 1:00PM
7:00PM to 9:30PM
Fee: $309
Fee: $309
3/20 - 4/24
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7:30PM to 9:30PM
Fee: $159
3/27 - 5/8
4/2 - 4/23
4/4 - 5/16
4/4 - 5/30
4/13 - 5/11
5/1 - 5/29
5/29 - 6/26
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T
Th
Th
Sa
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7:00PM 12:30PM 6:30PM 7:00PM 1:15PM 7:30PM 6:00PM 5/5 - 5/12
6/1 - 6/29
7/13 - 7/20
Su
Sa
Sa
10:30AM to 2:30PM
1:30PM to 4:00PM
2:00PM to 6:00PM
Electives
Digital Nature Photography (PH3114) Digital Photography Light and
Lighting Level II (PH3218) On-Location Photography (PH3118) Commercial Food Photography (PH3221)
Final Photography Portfolio (PH3400)
Adobe® Photoshop Lightroom® (GD1907) Digital Wildlife Photography (PH3115) Digital Photography Studio (PH3220) Digital Wildlife Photography
Outdoor Workshop (PH3115SN)
The Business of Photography (PH3219) Creating Interactive Portfolios (DP1963) to to to to to to to 9:00PM
2:30PM
8:30PM
9:00PM
3:15PM
9:30PM
9:00PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$159
$159
$219
$199
$249
$179
$249
Fee: $109
Fee: $219
Fee: $225
View course descriptions on p. 28-34. Certificate program courses can also be taken individually.
Register Today!
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Career Development Certificate Programs
Executive Administrative Assistant Certificate
uta.edu/ded/ced/exec
This program provides the education and skills required to keep pace with the communication, interpersonal and technological needs
of today’s rapidly changing business environment. Upon successful completion of program requirements students will be proficient
in customer service, computer applications, communication and interpersonal skills, teamwork, supervisory skills, administrative
procedures, presentation skills, and problem-solving skills. Requires 12 required courses and 2 electives.
Benefits of this certificate:
• Improve your employability and opportunities for advancement
• Strengthen your administrative, communication and technological skills
• Gain the interpersonal skills needed to meet the demands of the current and emerging business environment
Required
Access 2010: Level I (DB1936) Excel 2010: Level I (SS1934) Excel 2010: Level II (SS1935) Executive Administrative Office Procedures (EA2706) Word 2010 - Beginner (WP1955) Word 2010: Intermediate (WP1957)
6/1 - 6/22
4/22 - 4/24
5/21 - 5/23
3/21 - 5/9
5/24 - 5/31
6/28 - 7/5
Sa
M, W
T, Th
Th
F
F
2:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM to 6:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 9:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
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$349
$225
$225
$250
$225
$225
3/22 - 4/12
7/6 - 7/27
7/13 - 7/20
4/5
4/6 - 5/11
5/6 - 6/3
F
Sa
Sa
F
Sa
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6:00PM 6:00PM 2:00PM 8:30AM 9:00AM 6:00PM to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 6:00PM
to 4:30PM
to 11:40AM
to 9:00PM
Fee:
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$349
$349
$225
$299
$129
$309
Electives
Access 2010 - Level II (DB1937) Access 2010 - Level II (DB1937) Creating Interactive Portfolios (DP1963) Introduction to Microsoft Project (MP1916) Spanish Language: Level II (FL0122) Quickbooks 2012: Fundamentals (AC4040) IFMA Facility Management Professional FMP® Credential Program
Facilities Management Professional Credential Program (FM1000) 4/26 - 6/15 Consists of the following four required sessions meeting on alternating weekends:
I. Operations and Maintenance in Facilities Management
4/26 - 4/27
II. Project Management in Facilities Management
5/10 - 5/11
III. Finance and Business Essentials in Facilities Management
5/31 - 6/1
6/14 - 6/15
IV. Leadership and Strategy Essentials in Facilities Management
Mediation and Dispute Resolution Certificate ®
This knowledge-based credential demonstrates an individual’s proven comprehension of the basics of facility
management and their commitment to the profession. To be eligible, participants must pass the four final assessments
and submit an application, with fee, to IFMA. For more information visit uta.edu/ded/fmp.
F, Sa Fee: $2495
F, Sa
F, Sa F, Sa F, Sa 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
8:00 AM to 5:00 P
M
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
uta.edu/ded/ced/mediation
The Mediation and Dispute Resolution Professional Certificate Program is designed for individuals wishing to pursue a career in dispute
resolution. The curriculum explores the history of dispute resolution and merges a theoretical grounding with a practical application of
collaborative problem solving to offer a solid educational experience. The certificate requires the completion of 4 required courses, 2
electives and a practicum.
Benefits of this certificate:
• Increased knowledge of laws and codes of conduct related to the practice of mediation and conflict resolution
• Develop superior communication skills to enhance leadership roles
• Gain professional negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Advanced Family Law and Mediation (BU1503) Civil Law and Mediation (BU1506) Introduction to Negotiation (BU1505)
4/1 - 5/1
5/20 - 7/1
7/22 - 8/28
M, W 6:30PM to 9:30PM
M, W 6:30PM to 9:45PM
M, W 6:30PM to 9:45PM
Fee: $299
Fee: $349
Fee: $349
For complete program requirements, course descriptions, and to register online: uta.edu/ced
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Career Development Certificate Programs
Nonprofit Management Certificate Program
uta.edu/ded/ced/cd
uta.edu/ded/ced/nonprofit
The Nonprofit Management Certificate Program is designed for entry to mid-level nonprofit employees or those interested in a career
in the nonprofit arena. Develop the basic skills needed to make the best use of community, financial, and human resources that are
essential to a nonprofit organization’s success. The certificate requires 9 required courses and 3 electives.
Benefits of this certificate:
• Learn skills needed to prepare for leadership positions
• Gain a better understanding of how to strengthen and build the capacity of a non-profit organization
• Learn all the skills and resources necessary for a viable non-profit organization
Required
Media Management (NI5280) Program Planning and Evaluation (NI5279) Basic Fundraising and Income Strategies (NI5272) 3/25 - 4/1
4/18 - 4/25
6/19 - 6/26
M
Th
W
6:00PM to 9:00PM
6:00PM to 9:00PM
6:00PM to 9:00PM
Fee: $169
Fee: $169
Fee: $169
5/22- 5/30
5/29- 6/12
5/3 - 5/17
5/6 - 6/3
W
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6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM Fee:
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Electives
Donor Cultivation and Development (NI5264) Email Marketing (BU3071) Facebook,Twitter and LinkedIn Marketing (BU3073) Quickbooks 2012: Fundamentals (AC4040) Paralegal Certificate
to to to to 9:00PM
9:00PM
9:00PM
9:00PM
$169
$259
$259
$309
uta.edu/ded/ced/paralegal
The Paralegal Certificate program is modeled after the ABA and Professional Paralegal Association standards, which provide students
with the skills to work effectively as a paralegal. The certificate requires 11 required and 3 elective courses.
Benefits of this certificate:
• Understand and demonstrate the functions, skills, and roles of a paralegal
• Conduct legal research and follow standard legal procedures
• Learn effective writing and analytical techniques
Required
Trial Preparation & Technology in the Law Office (LA1332)7/10 - 9/11
Criminal Law and Procedure for Paralegals (LA1334) 7/10 - 9/11
W
W
6:00PM to 7:30PM
8:00PM to 9:30PM
Fee: $175
Fee: $175
W
8:00PM to 9:30PM
Fee: $175
Electives
Rules of Court (LA1320) 4/17 - 6/19
Payroll Professional Certificate uta.edu/ded/ced/payroll
In cooperation with the American Payroll Association, UT Arlington offers the Payroll Professional Certificate:
APA’s PayTrain® for payroll professionals. Comprised of two professional development courses, Payroll
PayTrain® Fundamentals and Payroll PayTrain®Mastery, this program is designed for all levels of payroll
administration. Whether you are interested in preparing for the Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC), Certified Payroll Professional
(CPP) certification exams, or are new to the industry and need to learn the basics of payroll, these courses will help you.
Required
Payroll PayTrain® Fundamentals (PP1010) Payroll PayTrain® Mastery (PP1011) 4/13 - 6/8
6/22 - 8/24
Sa
Sa
8:30AM to 11:30PM
8:30AM to 12:30PM
Fee: $795
Fee: $895
View course descriptions on p. 28-34. Certificate program courses can also be taken individually.
Register Today!
817.272.2581
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Career Development Certificate Programs
Project Management Certificate Program
uta.edu/ded/ced/pm
This certificate program is ideal for project managers, project leads and project coordinators and is designed to provide you with the
practical knowledge that can be applied immediately to enhance job performance and productivity. Designed to fulfill the 35 hour
educational requirement for those preparing to take the Project Management Institute (PMI®) PMP® credential certification exam.
Topics include project management best practices, as well as action-oriented and results-focused project methodology.
Benefits of this certificate:
• Fulfills the 35 hour educational requirement to register for the Project Management Professional (PMP®) exam
• Implement project management skills on small to medium size projects
• Apply project management techniques for delivery on time, on budget and within scope
Required
Effective Project Execution and Control (PM6219) 4/18 - 4/19
Practical Project Management Fundamentals (PM6217) 6/7 Effective Project Initiation and Planning (PM6218) 7/25 - 7/26
Th, F 9:00AM to 5:30PM
F
8:30AM to 5:30PM
Th, F 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Fee: $595
Fee: $295
Fee: $595
F
F
Fee: $299
Fee: $299
Additional Classes
Introduction to Microsoft Project (MP1916) Microsoft Project 2010 Level II (MP1922) 4/5 5/10 8:30AM to 4:30PM
8:30AM to 4:30PM
Social Media Marketing Certificate Program
uta.edu/ded/ced/sm
Effective marketing strategies that offer low cost options to compete in an increasingly competitive environment are being highly
sought. Social media marketing offers insight for creating a brand, increasing market share, improving sales, gaining new customers
and enhancing web presence. Learn to create an effective Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter marketing plan, write and publish blogs,
develop an e-mail marketing strategy and avoid common pitfalls. Select five courses to complete the certificate or take individually.
Required
Blog Marketing (BU3072) Email Marketing (BU3071) Facebook,Twitter and LinkedIn Marketing (BU3073) Pinterest, Tumblr, and Meetup Marketing (BU3075) Social Media Marketing Capstone (BU3076)
4/5 - 4/12
5/29 - 6/12
5/3 - 5/17
6/7 - 6/21
7/12 - 7/26
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F
F
Technical Writing Certificate Program 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM to to to to to 9:00PM
9:00PM
9:00PM
9:00PM
9:00PM
Fee:
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$199
$259
$259
$259
$259
uta.edu/ded/ced/tw
Participants will learn the advanced writing and communication skills necessary to clearly and precisely convey technical information
to a wide range of audiences including, but not limited to: conducting audience and task analysis, memos, business letters and
abstracts, applying appropriate rhetorical and stylistic devices, incorporating cohesive mechanisms, writing procedures and progress
reports, reviewing, revising and editing technical information, managing a major proposal, learning effective research procedures, and
revising their resume. 5 required courses.
Required
Technical Writing Portfolio Development (TW1004) Technical Writing Introduction (TW1001) Technical Writing Techniques Level I (TW1002)
4/13 - 6/1
10/19- 10/26
11/2 - 11/23
Sa
Sa
Sa
9:00AM to 1:00PM
9:00AM to 12:00N
9:00AM to 12:45PM
Fee: $449
Fee: $199
Fee: $349
Home Inspection
Home Inspection Training (HI7000)
American Home Inspectors Training Institute (AHIT) offers Classroom and Home Study Home Inspection Training Programs through
Continuing Education at The University of Texas Arlington. Texas licensing requirements to become a Professional Home Inspector
through education requires 328 hours of core inspection education and a 120 hour experience training module. This program
includes 459 hours in core inspection education plus a live 120 hour class (which is the experiential portion of the requirement). It
is the most referred and respected training in the country and has successfully trained home inspectors for over a decade. Please
contact our office at (817) 272-2581 for more information.
6/17 - 6/28
M - Su 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Fee: $2995
For complete program requirements, course descriptions, and to register online: uta.edu/ced
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Technology Certificate Programs
uta.edu/ded/ced/tech
Computer Aided Design and Drafting Certificate (CADD) uta.edu/ded/ced/cadd
The design drafter is a skilled technician who starts with a design and develops the working drawings required to guide the production
of machines or products. Drafters interpret engineering information in the form of sketches, plans, and detailed drawings to be used
in manufacturing and construction, and may work under engineers. 6 required courses.
Required
AutoCAD Advanced 3D (AU3030) 3/23 - 4/20
Business of CADD (BU3034)
4/2 - 4/18
Revit - Beginner (AU3031)
5/11 - 6/15
3D Computer Modeling (AU3033)
5/28 - 6/20
Revit - Advanced (AU3032)
6/17 - 7/10
Computer Aided Design and Drafting Capstone (AU3035) 7/6 - 7/27
Sa
T, Th
Sa
T, Th
M, W
Sa
9:00AM 6:50PM 9:00AM 7:00PM 7:00PM 9:00AM to to to to to to 2:00PM
9:30PM
2:00PM
9:30PM
9:30PM
1:00PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$349
$349
$349
$349
$349
$349
Interactive Motion Design Certificate Program uta.edu/ded/ced/imd
Today the majority of websites and applications online are interactive. Interactive designers facilitate interactions between people and
their environment whether it be an animated presentation, a website, or mobile device. Create exciting professional looking interactive
web sites, presentations, or even games through this certificate program. 7 required courses and 3 electives.
Required
Adobe® Flash CS6® - Advanced (WD1924) Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Beginner (GD1905) Programming Fundamentals (PG1887) Capstone - Motion Design (VI1002)
Adobe® Air and Edge Animate for
Mobile Devices (GD1909)
Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Adv for Designers (GD1906)
5/21 - 6/6
5/18 - 6/29
3/23 - 4/13
7/8 - 7/17
T, Th 6:15PM Sa 10:00AM Sa
1:30PM M, W 6:00PM to 9:00PM
to 12:45PM
to 5:30PM
to 10:00PM
4/5 - 4/26
6/11 - 6/27
F
6:00PM to 10:00PM
T, Th 6:15PM to 9:00 PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$295
$349
$395
$225
Fee: $309
Fee: $309
Graphic Design Certificate and Desktop Publishing Certificate Program
uta/edu/ded/ced/gd
This program was designed to help you obtain a deep understanding of the basic principles, methods and systems of graphic design
for print through hands-on learning. This program provides the flexibility and convenience that your busy life demands. Requires 7
required courses, 2 electives and a Capstone.
Required
Adobe® InDesign CS6® - Level I (DP1960) Designing Logos (GD2000) Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Beginner (GD1905) Typography - The Secret of a Great Design (GD2006) 3/23 - 4/13
4/20 - 5/11
5/18 - 6/29
6/24 - 6/26
Sa
2:00PM Sa
2:00PM Sa 10:00AM M, W 6:00PM to 6:00PM
to 6:00PM
to 12:45PM
to 9:00PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$295
$249
$349
$165
Adobe® Illustrator CS6® -Advanced (GD1898) 3/18 - 4/3
M, W 6:15PM to 9:00PM
Adobe® InDesign CS6® - Level II (DP1961) 4/15 - 5/1
M, W 6:15PM to 9:00PM
Introduction to Digital Photography I (PH3205) 4/2 - 5/14
T
7:00PM to 9:00PM
4/30 - 6/4
T
10:00AM to 12:00N
5/6 - 6/24
M
7:30PM to 9:30PM
5/9 - 6/20
Th
7:30PM to 9:30PM
Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Adv for Designers (GD1906) 6/11 - 6/27
T, Th 6:15PM to 9:00PM
Creating Interactive Portfolios (DP1963) 7/13 - 7/20
Sa
2:00PM to 6:00PM
Art – Any two (2) classes (drawing, watercolor, calligraphy). See page 20 for current course listing.
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$325
$295
$159
$159
$159
$159
$309
$225
Electives
View course descriptions on p. 28-34. Certificate program courses can also be taken individually.
Register Today!
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Mobile Apps Developer Certificate uta.edu/ded/ced/mad
Developing and building applications for smartphones, iPads, and other tablets and notebook PCs is one of the most in-demand jobs
in the world right now. Salaries often exceed $100,000 per year! Our program provides the knowledge on how to design, program,
and publish mobile apps for sale online or as a product and service to businesses that need mobile app developers. 7 required and
2 electives.
Android Discipline Required
Android Programming - Level 1 (PG9090) Programming Fundamentals (PG1887) Android Programming - Level 2 (PG9091)
Android Programming - Level 3 (PG9092) Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Beginner (GD1905) 3/18 - 4/3
3/23 - 4/13
4/15 - 5/1
5/13 - 6/3
5/18 - 6/29
M, W 6:15PM Sa
1:30 PM M, W 6:15PM M, W 6:15PM Sa 10:00AM to 9:00PM
to 5:30PM
to 9:00PM
to 9:00PM
to 12:45PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$395
$395
$395
$395
$349
4/29 - 5/20
6/10 - 6/19
6/11 - 6/27
7/1 - 7/10
M
M, W
T, Th
M, W
6:00PM 6:00PM 6:15PM 6:00PM to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 9:00PM
to 10:00PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$349
$395
$309
$395
3/19 - 4/4
4/16- 5/2
5/14- 5/30
3/23 - 4/13
5/18 - 6/29
T, Th
T, Th
T, Th
Sa
Sa
6:15PM 6:15PM 6:15PM 1:30AM 10:00AM to 9:00PM
to 9:00PM
to 9:00PM
to 5:30PM
to 12:45PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$395
$395
$395
$395
$349
Android Discipline Electives
Adobe® Audition for Home Studio and
Sound Design (AD1901)
Java Programming: Level II (PG1986) Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Adv for Designers (GD1906) Java Programming: Level III (PG1981) iOS Discipline Required
iOS Programming - Level 1 (PG9080M) iOS Programming - Level 2 (PG9082) iOS Programming - Level 3 (PG9083) Programming Fundamentals (PG1887) Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Beginner (GD1905) iOS Discipline Electives
Adobe® Audition for Home Studio and
Sound Design (AD1901)
4/29 - 5/20
Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Adv for Designers (GD1906) 6/11 - 6/27
M
6:00PM to 10:00PM
T, Th 6:15PM to 9:00PM
Music and Sound Design Production Certificate Program Fee: $349
Fee: $309
uta.edu/ded/ced/msp
The affordability of technology and the internet have crumbled the music industry’s hold on creative talent. Thanks to programs like
iTunes and SoundCloud, those who are composers, musicians, and sound designers can now publish or license their own music for
profit. This exciting new program will teach the process of song writing, studio recording, mixing, and the production of original work
for commercial use. 5 required courses.
Required
Adobe Audition for Home Studio and
Sound Design (AD1901) Business of Music and
Sound Design Production (AD1903)
Music and Sound Design Capstone (AD1904)
Song Writing (CO4122) Studio Recording using
Pro Tools and Logic (AD1902)
4/29- 5/20
M
6:00PM to 10:00PM
Fee: $349
6/25- 6/27
7/9 - 7/18
3/18- 4/22
6/24- 7/29
T, Th
T, Th
M
M
6:00PM 6:00PM 6:30PM 6:30PM Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
6/4 - 6/13
T, Th 6:00PM to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 9:30PM
to 9:30PM
Fee: $349
For complete program requirements, course descriptions, and to register online: uta.edu/ced
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$169
$349
$169
$169
Technology Certificate Programs
uta.edu/ded/ced/tech
Video and Motion Graphics Design Certificate Program uta.edu/ded/ced/vmg
Thanks to the Internet, you too can publish your own movies, commercials, or instructional videos! These days the graphics,
typography, and the visual effects within television and film have become much more fantastic, elaborate, and sophisticated. Motion
Design integrates graphic design principles in filmmaking or video production using animation or filmic techniques. With the Internet
the delivery of these videos is easier than ever, opening many avenues for generating income recording and editing digital video.
8 required courses.
Required
Making Movies - Advanced (VI1001)
Adobe® Premiere CS6® - Video Editing (VE1401)
Adobe® After Effects CS6® - Movie Magic (VE1402)
Business of Making Movies (VE1003)
Capstone - Motion Design (VI1002)
3/23 - 4/13
5/4 - 6/1
6/8 - 6/29
6/17 - 6/26
7/8 - 7/17
Sa
Sa
Sa
M, W
M, W
2:00PM 2:00PM 2:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM to 6:00PM
to 6:00PM
to 6:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$225
$349
$349
$225
$349
Web Design Certificate Program uta.edu/ded/ced/wpd
This Certificate Program gives you the hands-on training you need to design and create visually stunning, professional quality, cutting
edge web sites. You’ll learn current web standards and use state-of-the-art multimedia software. The Web Design Certificate can be
obtained by completing 9 required courses and 2 electives.
Required
Adobe® Dreamweaver CS6® - Beginner (WD1921) Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Beginner (GD1905) JavaScript Programming (PG1985) Principles of Good Web Design (WD1555) Programming Fundamentals (PG1887) 6/15 - 7/6
5/18 - 6/29
4/20 - 5/11
7/9 - 7/16
3/23 - 4/13
Sa
Sa
Sa
T, Th
Sa
9:00AM 10:00AM 9:00AM 6:00PM 1:30PM
to 1:00PM
to 12:45PM
to 1:00PM
to 9:00PM
to 5:30PM
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$295
$349
$295
$309
$395
Adobe® Dreamweaver CS6® -Advanced (WD1922) 7/9 - 7/18
T, Th 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Adobe® Flash CS6® - Advanced (WD1924) 5/21 - 6/6
T, Th 6:15PM to 9:00PM
Adobe® Illustrator CS6® -Advanced (GD1898) 3/18 - 4/3
M, W 6:15PM to 9:00PM
Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Adv for Designers (GD1906) 6/11 - 6/27
T, Th 6:15PM to 9:00PM
Introduction to Digital Photography I (PH3205) 4/2 - 5/14
T
7:00PM to 9:00PM
4/30 - 6/4
T
10:00AM to 12:00N
5/6 - 6/24
M
7:30PM to 9:30PM
5/9 - 6/20
Th
7:30PM to 9:30PM
6/24 - 6/26
M, W 6:00PM to 9:00PM
Typography - The Secret of a Great Design (GD2006) WordPress WebMaster - Level 1 (WD1930)
6/3 - 6/12
M, W 6:00PM to 10:00PM
WordPress WebMaster - Level 2 (WD1931)
7/1 - 7/10
M, W 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Art – Any two (2) classes (drawing, watercolor, calligraphy). See page 20 for current course listing.
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
$295
$295
$325
$309
$159
$159
$159
$159
$165
$295
$295
Electives
View course descriptions on p. 28-34. Certificate program courses can also be taken individually.
Register Today!
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Web Development Certificate Program uta.edu/ded/ced/wd
This program has been designed by professionals who have extensive experience developing, revamping and maintaining websites
for organizations. You will learn the ins and outs of developing websites that will meet your organization’s needs. Completion of this
program will qualify participants as entry-level web developers and web development support personnel. The certificate requires the
completion of 10 required courses, 2 electives and a Capstone.
Required – all tracks
Programming Fundamentals (PG1887) Relational Database Design Fundamentals (DB1955) JavaScript Programming (PG1985) 3/23 - 4/13
5/14 - 5/23
4/20 - 5/11
Sa
1:30PM to 5:30PM
T, Th 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Sa
9:00AM to 1:00PM
Fee: $395
Fee: $395
Fee: $295
6/28 - 7/19
F
6:00PM to 10:00PM
Fee: $395
6/4 - 6/13
5/7 - 5/16
T, Th 6:00PM to 10:00PM
T, Th 9:00AM to 1:00PM
Fee: $395
Fee: $395
6/10 - 6/19
3/18 - 4/3
M, W 6:00PM to 10:00PM
M, W 6:00PM to 10:00PM
Fee: $395
Fee: $395
4/16 - 4/25
5/3 - 5/24
5/31 - 6/21
6/18- 6/27
T, Th
F
F
T, Th
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
Fee:
6/10 - 6/19
7/1 - 7/10
M, W 6:00PM to 10:00PM
M, W 6:00PM to 10:00PM
ASP.NET C# Discipline Electives
ASP.NET 4.0 Web Development Using
C# and Google API (PG1963)
ASP.NET 4.0 Web Development Using
C# and XML (PG1962)
Search Engine Optimization (SE2100) PHP Discipline Required
Introduction to Database Programming
using PHP & MySQL (PG9064) PHP & MySQL Level III (PG9066) PHP Discipline Electives
MySQL Workbench Introduction (DB1956)
PHP & MySQL Ecommerce Integration (PG9067)
PHP & MySQL using Googe API (PG9065)
PHP & MySQL using XML (PG1962)
6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM 6:00PM to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
to 10:00PM
$395
$395
$395
$395
Java Discipline Required
Java Programming: Level II (PG1986) Java Programming: Level III (PG1981) CompTIA A+ Certification Training (CP0003) Fee: $395
Fee: $395
uta.edu/ded/ced/aplus
Get paid to tear computers apart, and then put them back together again even better and faster! Make a career as a computer
technician with many employment and freelance opportunities for fixing, upgrading, and connecting computers. The A+ certification
demonstrates competency as a computer technician. CompTIA A+ certification is a vendor neutral certification that covers numerous
technologies and operating systems from such vendors as Microsoft, Apple Inc., Novell and some of the Linux variations. You will
become the “computer guy” that every office adores.
This course is designed to teach a computer technician the skills needed to prepare the student for the certification tests. This
complete bundle teaches such subjects as the Windows and DOS operating systems, control settings in CMOS, hardware basics,
in-depth instruction on hard drives, troubleshooting techniques, working with peripherals, memory installation and management,
computer media, networking, and system maintenance.
8/12 - 8/23
M - F 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Certified Penetration Testing Engineer Online (TE1001)
Fee: $1,495
uta.edu/ded/ced/cpte
Formerly called Ethical Hacker Bootcamp
What is a penetration test? It is a method of evaluating the security of a computer system or network by simulating an attack from
malicious outsiders and insiders. Security issues uncovered through the penetration test are presented to the system’s owner. Effective
penetration tests will couple this information with an accurate assessment of the potential impacts to the organization and outline a
range of technical and procedural countermeasures to reduce risks. The goal of this course is to help you master a repeatable,
documentable penetration testing methodology that can be used in an ethical penetration testing or hacking situation. This ethical
security training course has a significant Return on Investment, you walk out the door with hacking skills that are highly in demand, as
well as the Certified Penetration Testing Engineer certification.
6/10 - 6/14
M - F 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM
Fee: $3,500
For complete program requirements, course descriptions, and to register online: uta.edu/ced
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Professional Development
Human Resources
Personal Trainer
The primary focus of this program is to provide participants with
a broad overview of the human resource function. The course
includes readings, lectures, class discussions, and application
activities.
Through the SHRM® Essentials of HR Management course,
participants can:
• Attain knowledge and practical HR skills.
• Gain expertise in areas of HR management.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest laws and regulations.
• Increase your on-the-job confidence.
• Course materials provide source of HR information.
• Earn 1.2 CEUs or 12 PHR®/SPHR® recertification hours and a
certificate upon completion.
Th, F 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Instructor: Catherine Tolliver
Fee: $595
Management
Delegating for Maximum Results (MG3195)
Develop strategies to delegate effectively, and dramatically
increase your productivity by challenging and motivating your
staff. Learn to give clear direction to ensure your staff understands
exactly what you expect.
3/26 T 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Fee: $199
Developing People (MG3150)
Learn what it takes in today’s ever-changing business environment
to help your staff become more capable, flexible, engaged and
innovative. Gain timely and practical insights into how to relate to
people whose style is different from your own; learn to support
them, build on their strengths and find the right fit.
4/23
T 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Increase your competitive advantage by developing a highperformance team. Learn to cultivate those qualities in your team,
and discover how to motivate them through a three-stage process
of forming, storming and norming. Learn to set and achieve team
goals, and examine strategies for effective team communication
and decision making. T 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Fee: $199
Effective Meetings (MG3180) Gain the knowledge to direct focused meetings that keep
participants interested and engaged. Improve your understanding
of group decision making and get more buy-in from attendees.
Properly run meetings, save time, increase motivation and
productivity, and solve problems. Acquire the ability to move your
meetings forward, to deal with difficult situations and start and end
your meetings on time. 6/25
T 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
The course is taught over a nine-week period for better retention
and skill competency. The National Exam is held on the ninth
week. Sixteen hours of “hands on” practical training prepares
you to work with clients one on one. Lectures include: anatomy,
exercise physiology, nutrition and health screening. Proof of CPR/
AED and a 30-hour internship will prepare you for success in the
fitness field. (3 credits toward Lower Division Bachelor degree,
30 CEU’s through IACET.) CPR course schedule included.
Certification test required.
4/27 - 6/8
Sa 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $749
Tax Prep
Registered Tax Return Preparer (RTRP) Competency
Test Preparation (EP2302)
All compensated Tax Return Preparers are required by the IRS to
pass a mandatory competency test, the Registered Tax Return
Preparer (RTRP) exam and complete 15 hours of Continuing
Education Units (CEUs) annually. This course includes online test
taking resources and three live sessions led by a knowledgeable
instructor. This comprehensive course includes 15 CE hours that
fulfills the tax law requirement. Designed to meet the requirements
set by the IRS and provide the tools necessary to help preparers
successfully pass the exam.
5/7 - 5/21
T 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: John Loyd
Fee: $350
Wedding and Event Planner
uta.edu/ded/ced/cwep
FREE Certified Wedding and Event Planner
Information Session (OH3125)
Fee: $199
Building High Performance Teams (MG3170) 5/21
uta.edu/ded/ced/ptnc
Personal Trainer National Certification (SP3006)
Essentials of Human Resource
Management (HR2165)
4/25 - 4/26
uta.edu/ded/ced/cd
3/20
W 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
FREE
Certified Wedding and Event Planner (BU3121)
This course includes planning, coordinating, and directing
weddings as well as the study of business structure,
documentation information, and contracts. Becoming a Certified
Wedding & Event Planner requires business organization,
logistics, networking, and client relationship management skills. A
planner plays an integral role in the planning of an event, including
a couple’s most important day. Training goes beyond wedding
and event planning and includes budgets, vendor relationships,
contracts, revenue channels, wedding trends, bridal fashion,
color themes, and signature wedding design. For additional
information, see uta.edu/ded/ced/CWEP.
6/3 - 8/19
M 6:00 PM to 9:20 PM
Fee: $199
Register Today!
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Fee: $995
Online Learning
uta.edu/ded/ced/ot
Online Certificate Programs
Prepare for employment in some of today’s hottest careers with a
comprehensive, affordable, and self-paced online Career Training
Certificate Program. Master the fundamentals of business,
supervision, leadership, communication, and more. You can
begin these Programs at any time and learn at your own pace.
Get started today!
• Procurement and Supplier Contracting Management (5 Courses)
• E-Business Certificate (6 Courses)
• Foundations for Start-Up and Business Owner Management
(5 Courses)
• Management and Leadership Studies (9 Courses)
• Management for High-Technology Professionals (8 Courses)
• Operational and Strategy Principles for Business Owners and
Managers (5 Courses)
• Logistics, Supply Chain and Purchasing Management
(6 Courses)
• Purchasing Management (5 Courses)
Instructor Led Six Week Courses
The University of Texas at Arlington
has partnered with Virtual Education
Software, Inc. (VESi) to offer Continuing
Di st a n c e L ea r n i n g a t Yo u r Fi n g er t i p s
Professional Education Clock Hours for educators online or via
CD-Rom. These interactive courses provide expert instruction at
a pace that fits your schedule! Visit uta.edu/ded/ced/vesi to
view full course listings.
C o n ve n ie n t * Re l e van t * A f f o r d ab l e
Di st a n c e L ea r n i n gClassroom
a t Yo u r Fi n g er t i p s Management
Advanced
Interventions for Effective Teaching
Behavior is Language
Early Childhood: Family-Centered Services
Early Childhood: Program Planning
Early Childhood: Typical & Atypical Development Talented & Gifted: Working with High Achievers
Teaching Elementary Math Conceptually
Why DI?: An Introduction to Differentiated Instruction
C o n ve n ie n t * Re l e van t * A f f o r d ab l e
$199
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$249
$199
$249
$249
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$249
Real Estate Online Education
These instructor-facilitated online courses
are informative, fun, convenient and highly
interactive. The instructors are famous
for their ability to create warm and supportive communities of
online learners. All courses run for six weeks. There are more
than 300 online courses available through our online catalog at
www.ed2go.com/utace
A to Z Grantwriting
Introduction to SQL
Accounting Fundamentals
Medical Terminology
Beginning Writer’s Workshop
Project Management Fundamentals
Creating Web Pages
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Creating WordPress Websites
Computer Skills for the Workplace
Grammar Refresher
Writing Essentials
Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2010
Continuing Professional Education
for Educators
$99
$99
$99
$99
$99
$99
$99
$99
$99
$99
$99
$99
$99
Visit uta.edu/ded/ced/reo or call 817-272-2581 for registration
and specific course information. For more information about
becoming a Real Estate Salesperson in the State of Texas, please
visit www.trec.state.tx.us.
180 hour “The Works” Package
$540 BEST VALUE!
(Texas Principles of Real Estate (I & II), Law of Agency,
Law of Contracts, Real Estate Finance, Promulgated Contracts,
National Exam Prep, Math Master)
Texas Principles of Real Estate 1 & 2
60 Hour Add-on Package Real Estate Investment Real Estate Marketing Law of Agency
Law of Contracts Real Estate Appraisal Real Estate Finance National Exam Prep
Math Master Certified Financial Planner Online Certification Education Program
Join the over 60,000 professionals in the U.S. who have achieved the Certified Financial Planner
Professional credential. This program satisfies the educational requirements for the CFP Examination.
Visit uta.edu/ded/ced/cfp for additional information.
For complete program requirements, course descriptions, and to register online: uta.edu/ced
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$280
$200
$130
$130
$130
$130
$130
$130
$60
$60
Exam Preparation
uta.edu/ded/ced/examprep
High School Exam Preparation
Graduate Exam Preparation
GED Exam Prep (EP1924)
GMAT: Math (EP1902)
Do you have your mind set on obtaining your high school diploma
but are worried about the GED exam? Let our GED Exam Prep
Course help you with your dream. Take this intensive refresher
course in all five subject areas of the exam: Language Arts
Reading, Language Arts Writing, Social Studies, Science and
Math. This class is recommended for those with the goal of
achieving the GED certificate. Participants must be 18 years of
age or older to enroll.
This course provides 15 hours of classroom instruction and
test-taking strategies on basic arithmetic, algebra, and geometry
needed for the mathematics section of the GMAT. Students will
practice with sample tests. Book required.
4/13 - 6/8
Sa 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Fee: $195
Undergraduate Exam Preparation
Test Dates
ACT: June 8
SAT: June 1
ACT: Math (EP1933)
Take the ACT with your math skills still fresh in your mind. This
timely course prepares you for the ACT math section with
instruction and timed practice tests. We will cover pre-algebra,
elementary algebra, intermediate algebra, coordinate geometry,
plane geometry, and trigonometry. Valuable test strategies will be
covered. Book required for first class.
4/25 - 5/23
Th 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Melinda Howser
Fee: $139
ACT: Verbal (EP1932)
In this course, we will be polishing, refining, and expanding
your grammar skills. Each session offers timed practice tests in
passage-based grammar skills. Valuable test-taking strategies will
be covered. Book required for first class.
4/23 - 5/21
T 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Melinda Howser
Fee: $139
SAT: Critical Reading and Writing (EP1908)
Students who want to improve their scores on the SAT would
benefit from this course. Each session offers timed practice
tests in sentence completion, passage-based reading, identifying
sentence errors, and improving sentences, paragraphs and
vocabulary. Valuable test-taking strategies useful in college and
on the SAT will be covered. Book required for first class.
4/1 - 4/29
6/17 - 7/15
M 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
M 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Debra Atkinson
3/25 - 4/22
5/6 - 6/10
7/8 - 8/5
M 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
M 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
M 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
GMAT: Verbal (EP1903)
Sharpen your testing skills as you become comfortable with the
GMAT test format. Explanation and instruction are given covering
critical reasoning, reading comprehension, sentence correction
and essay writing skills. Test-taking tips are given and practice
exams are administered. Students must already have command
of the English language. Book required for first class.
3/26 - 4/23
5/7 - 6/4
7/9 - 8/6
T 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
T 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
T 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
This exam preparation course gives you 15 hours of classroom
instruction covering the basic arithmetic, algebra, and geometry
skills on the GRE Math section. Test-taking strategies and timed
practice tests are also included. Book required.
3/26 - 4/23
5/7 - 6/4
7/9 - 8/6
T 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
T 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
T 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
GRE: Verbal (EP1905)
Students will learn methods of building vocabulary and valuable
test-taking strategies to master the verbal section of the GRE.
Instruction and timed practice tests covering sentence completion,
analogies, antonyms, reading comprehension and analytical and
logical reasoning will be given. Students must already have
command of the English language. Book required.
3/28 - 4/25
5/9 - 6/6
7/11 - 8/8
Th 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Th 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Th 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
Essential test taking strategies and timed practice tests will be
administered in this timely SAT Math course that prepares you to
conquer the math section of the SAT. Book required for first class.
W 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
W 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Melinda Howser
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
GRE: Math (EP1904)
SAT: Math (EP1907)
3/27 - 4/24
7/10 - 8/7
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
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Fee: $139
Fee: $139
Fee: $139
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at
Heart
Classes Geared Toward Mature Adults 55+
Senior discounts are available on many courses.
Art
Young at Heart Art Appreciation: Understanding
Modern Art (AR2397)
This four week session will consist of lecture, slides, hands-on art
exercises, and a field trip where we will meet for a guided tour.
Most art supplies, museum admission and tour included.
4/3 - 4/24
W 10:00 AM to 12:00 N
Instructor: Jane Cornish Smith
Fee: $110
Young at Heart: Intro to Mosaics (AR2344)
Learn the basics of color, design, texture, tesserae, and grouting
techniques while having fun and producing works of art to take
home. Materials included.
6/4 - 6/25
T 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Instructor: Jane Cornish Smith
Fee: $129
Young at Heart: Jewelry Making 101 (AR2469)
During this class you’ll learn all the techniques that will enable you
to make your own beaded jewelry (Necklace, Pendant, Bracelet
and Earrings)! Fee includes all supplies.
3/18 - 4/1
M 10:00 AM to 12:00 N
Instructor: Linda Chrysler
Fee: $154
Young at Heart: Stretching and Flexibility (LI3012) Join us for a gentle workout, “Body by Design” - created by Dr.
Sorai Susanne Stuart, designed to stretch and elongate your
muscles, relieve stress, tension and pain.
5/15 - 6/19
W 9:00 AM to10:00 AM
Fee: $79
Instructor: Sorai Stuart
Special Interest
Advanced Selling on eBay (EC1858)
Are you ready to take your eBay selling experience to the next
level? This fantastic 4-hour hands-on course is what you’ll need to
expand on the World’s Leading Online Marketplace. This course
is taught by a Certified eBay Instructor.
W 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Dorothy Kennedy
Fee: $149
Organizing Your Digital Pictures (CSR1906)
Is your photo album still empty because you haven’t figured out
how to edit and print all those digital photos you took with your
digital camera? This course will help you sort through all your
options and guide you to getting great digital prints and more!
7/15 - 7/17
M, W 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Selling your unwanted items on eBay is a great way to earn extra
cash. In this easy to follow class you’ll learn how to: register on
eBay as a seller, open a PayPal account, research your items,
write a great title and description, take photos that will catch your
buyers’ attention, pack and ship your items like a pro, and much
more all from a Certified eBay Instructor. Fee includes required
book.
3/19 - 3/21
T, Th 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Instructor: Dorothy Kennedy
Fee: $140
Technology
Young at Heart Basic Mouse and Keyboard (CSR1704)
Would you like to learn how to use a computer, but don’t know
how to get started? This class is designed especially for you.
During this class you will learn how to turn on a computer and
learn basic keyboard and mouse skills.
4/22 FREE
M 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Instructor: Robert McDonald
Young at Heart Computing: Basic (CSR1705)
Fitness
6/12 Sell That Junk! (CSR1903)
Fee: $110
This class is taught by a professional computer expert in a relaxed
environment at a speed that is comfortable for you. You’ll receive
hands-on instruction on how to open files, save files, browse the
Internet and more. Get your computer questions answered and
become knowledgeable of the basics of the computer.
5/6 - 5/8
M, W 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Instructor: Anita Herndon
Fee: $110
Young at Heart Computing: Intermediate (CSR1706)
Are you ready to upgrade your basic knowledge of the computer?
This class will enhance your current computer skills. You’ll be
introduced to more advanced word processing techniques,
explore more about the Internet and much more. Prerequisite:
Young at Heart Computing: Basic or equivalent.
6/3 - 6/5
M, W 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Instructor: Anita Herndon
Fee: $110
Young at Heart Computing: Internet and Email Made
Simple (CSR1710)
How would you like to have the world at your fingertips? You can
by learning how to effectively search for information on the Internet
and use Email. Find a long lost friend. Research topics that are
important to you. Learn how to make travel arrangements, get
driving directions and find electronic newspapers. Learn how to
send and receive photos electronically from family and friends.
4/1 - 4/3
7/1 - 7/3
M, W 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
M, W 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Instructor: Anita Herndon
Fee: $110
Fee: $110
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Kids
and
Teens
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Grades 1 – 3
Grades 4 – 6
How to Build Your Own Robot (Grades 1 - 3) (YP2025)
Photography (Grades 4 - 6) Afternoon (YP9026)
This age appropriate robot building camp will allow campers to
build a robot of their very own. Campers will build the frame for
their robot then select from a variety of robot tops
Your photographer will learn the basics of operating a point
and shoot camera. The instructor will discuss the importance
of Exposure Control, Light Metering Methods, Exposure
Compensation, White Balance, Shooting Modes, Flash, Natural
Light, Enhanced Lighting Techniques, Using the Self-Timer and
basic photo editing in this fun and informative camp. The cost of
the camera is not included in course fee.
6/17 - 6/21
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $169
Spanish: Uno, Dos, Tres! (Grades 1 - 3) (YP8012)
Hola! Introduce your child to the Spanish language in this
Introductory Spanish class that teaches the language and culture
through conversation, games, songs and hands-on activities.
6/17 - 6/21
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $149
Petite Pastry Chef (Grades 1 - 3) (YP8013)
Campers will learn the basics of kitchen safety, measuring
ingredients, baking and even decorating. Decorating techniques
covered include: buttercream icing, working with a decorating
bag, and fondant.
6/24 - 6/28
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $149
Math Games (Grades 1 - 3) (YP8015)
More math please! This fun and interactive camp gets kids excited
about math, while reinforcing concepts learned in school.
6/24 - 6/28
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $149
Reading Rocks! (Grades 1 - 3) (YP8010)
Reading Rocks teaches reading comprehension skills and
strategies in an encouraging, enriching and fun environment.
7/8 - 7/12
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $149
Dinosaur Exploration (Grades 1 - 3) (YP8016) Young Scientists learn all about Dinosaurs in this fun and
educational camp. Young Scientists will make, cast and mold
fossils and build their very own Dinosaur to take home.
7/8 - 7/12
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $169
Babysitting Training Course with First Aid & CPR
Certification for ages 11 - 15 (YP3648)
6/17 - 6/21
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $149
Math Games (Grades 4 - 6) Afternoon (YP8015)
More math please! This fun and interactive camp gets kids excited
about math, while reinforcing concepts learned in school.
6/24 - 6/28
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $149
Astronomy Camp (Grades 4 - 6) Afternoon (YP9032)
Campers will discover many new things about the stars and
planets and the world of space exploration. This camp has an
emphasis on science, technology engineering and math (STEM).
7/8 – 7/12
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $189
Build Your Own Remote Control Car (YP2019) Build your own remote control car from the ground up! Campers
will learn about basic transmitters, receivers, gears, motors, circuit
boards and electronic switching theories.
7/15 - 7/19
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00N
Fee: $189
Spanish (Grades 4 - 6) Morning (YP9023)
Learn basic vocabulary on classroom objects, food, colors,
numbers 0-100, days of the week, months of the year and
seasons.
7/15 - 7/19
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $149
Guitar (Grades 4 - 6) Afternoon (YP9022)
This class is a great introduction to the guitar for kids. Learn basic
chords, rhythms, and strumming techniques in this quick and
easy way to learn the guitar. Children must bring their own guitar.
7/15 - 7/19
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Learn the essential skills necessary to run your own
Babysitting Business and become a CPR Certified Babysitter.
6/22 - 6/29
Sa 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Fee: $115
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Kids
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and
Teens
Magnificent Magic (Grades 4 -6) Afternoon (YP9033)
The Science of Cosmetics (Grades 4 - 6) It’s not just about magic - this camp will build self-confidence
and promote teamwork. Magic tricks, card and money tricks,
animal balloons and special activities. Family and friends join the
campers as they perform a magic show on the last day of camp.
Learn about the biology of skin, hair and nails. Make your very
own lip gloss, shower gel and lotion.
7/15 - 7/19
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $149
Pastry Chef, Jr. (Grades 4 -6) (YP8014)
Campers will learn the basics of kitchen safety, measuring
ingredients, baking and even decorating. Decorating techniques
covered include: buttercream icing, working with a decorating
bag, and fondant.
7/29 - 8/2
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $149
Creative Writing (Grades 4 - 6) Morning (YP9029)
This camp invites young authors to challenge themselves as they
embrace the world of literature. They learn the basic fundamentals
of genres across the board, while displaying creativity and
individuality.
7/29 - 8/2
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $149
Chess (Grades 4 - 6) Afternoon (YP9028)
Chess masters in training will learn the rules, game pieces and
the moves of chess.
7/29 - 8/2
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $149
French (Grades 4 - 6) Afternoon (YP9034) 8/5 - 8/9
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $189
How to Make Your Own Animated Movie (Grades 4- 6)
Have your child experience the joy of animation and be the
creators of their very own cartoon on YouTube by learning how
to use Scratch.
8/5 -8/9
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
Fee: $149
Grades 9-12
Creative Writing (Grades 9 - 12)
Explore your writing creativity in this fun and educational teen
writer’s camp. Work on developing your college admissions essay
and receive feedback and guidance from a professional writer.
6/17 - 6/21
M – F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $149
Spanish Language (Grades 9 – 12) (YP9038)
This camp is designed for those teens with little or no Spanish
language experience or those who need a refresher. Start the
school year off ahead of the game.
6/24 - 6/28
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $149
Teen Leadership (Grades 9 – 12) (YP9039)
Bonjour! Grab your educational passport and have fun learning
the basics of the French language. Explore the culture and
language through games, songs and activities.
The Teen Leadership Camp is designed to give teens the tools
and techniques needed to help them set and achieve their goals.
Teens will feel empowered and motivated as they gain a sense of
personal responsibility and build their self-esteem
7/29 - 8/2
7/8 -7/12
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $149
Sign Language (Grades 4 - 6) Morning (YP8014)
M - F 9:00 AM to 12:00 N
In this 2 week camp teens learn the key technical and creative
elements of video game design including 2D characters,
animations, sound, lighting and programming.
Fee: $149
How to Make Your Own Video Game (Grades 4 - 6)
Afternoon (YP2023)
Fee: $149
2D Video Game Design Boot Camp (Ages 13 - 17)
(YP9041)
Learn a new way to communicate in this introductory level of
American Sign Language camp. Through music and visual arts
children will learn the alphabet, days of the week, food, household
and school signs.
8/5 - 8/9
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
7/22 - 8/2
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $399
View SAT Summer courses on page 16.
Don’t just play games, make them! You’ll learn the basics of
game design ‘Game Maker’. At the end of the week you’ll have
programmed several different games that you can play at home
and share with friends.
8/5 - 8/9
M - F 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Fee: $149
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Enrichment
Artistic Expression
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Creative Writing
Calligraphy - Level II (AR2349)
Creative Writing: Beginner’s Fiction (CO1721)
In this creative course, you’ll learn about the background and
history of Calligraphy, its practical use, and the multiple styles and
varieties of beautiful writing that exist.
If you love to read and have always wanted to write a novel,
now is your chance to learn how! Topics include: narration,
characterization, dialogue, conflict, plot and style.
3/22 - 4/12
5/6 - 6/10
F 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Instructor: Elvena Shipman
Fee: $99
M 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Nikki Duncan
Fee: $179
Drawing for Beginners (AR2303)
Creative Writing: Non-Fiction (CO1720)
This course is based on a teaching method developed by Dr.
Betty Edwards, author of “Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain,”
for people who want to learn how to draw but feel they lack talent.
By using a series of exercises and tools, you will learn to release
creative blockages and develop good drawing skills.
This class will focus on narrative non-fiction in the form of essay
and memoir writing. Learn techniques such as narration, style,
voice, and tone to highlight your story in the hopes of publication.
5/7 - 6/25
T 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Barbara McFarland
Fee: $130
Drawing: Intermediate (AR2314)
Composition and design elements will be covered using a variety
of subjects including landscape, still-life, and figures. Book
required.
7/9 - 8/13
T 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Instructor: Barbara McFarland
Fee: $125
Intermediate Watercolor (AR2335)
This class is designed for the student who has taken the Beginning
Watercolor class or has basic experience in Watercolor. We will
continue to work on watercolor technique, composition, and color.
3/21 - 4/25
Th 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Instructor: Barbara McFarland
Fee: $125
Introduction to Mosaics (AR2500)
This class covers mosaic design, terminology, resources and
types of materials available in the mosaic world; substrates,
fixatives, setting, grouting, sealing, finishing and tools and their
use. Create a couple of mosaic art pieces to take home!
7/13 - 7/27
Sa 9:30 AM to 12:00 N
Instructor: Troy Benthall
Fee: $129
Introduction to Stained Glass Mosaics (AR2502)
The class covers stained glass design in a mosaic format,
terminology and resources, types of materials available,
substrates, fixatives, tools and their use, setting, grouting, sealing
and finishing. Students will have the opportunity to create a couple
of stained glass mosaic art pieces to take home.
4/6 - 4/27
Sa 9:30 AM to 12 N
Instructor: Troy Benthall
Fee: $199
Painting in Acrylics II (AR2378)
Through demonstrations and direct painting of varying subjects,
learn the characteristics and use of acrylic paint, media, brushes,
and bases. Explore different techniques including washes,
glazes, and empasto. Supplies are in addition to the course fee.
3/19 - 4/23
T 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Vern Johnson
3/18 - 4/15
M 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Nikki Duncan
Fee: $179
Publishing from A-Z (CO2424)
The road to publication is a difficult one, and it is important to
understand how the industry works and the steps you need to
take to make your dreams happen. Everything from polishing your
manuscript and critique, to finding an agent and publishing house
will be discussed.
7/8 - 7/29
M 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Nikki Duncan
Fee: $159
Culinary Corner
Cooking Around the World (CK1012)
Cook up some culture in this course exploring the cuisines of
Hawaii, Brazil, France and Thailand. Learn some basic vocabulary
words and dining etiquette as you enjoy eating a representative
meal of your own creation.
3/15 - 4/5
F 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Amber Royer
Fee: $150
Cooking for One (CK1013)
When you’re eating solo, don’t settle for pre-packaged foods. We
will discuss cooking in bulk, scaling down recipes, ways to delay
food spoilage, ways to shop economically for one at the grocery
store and more.
6/7
F 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Amber Royer
Fee: $99
Fundamentals of Canning (CK1015)
Learn the fundamentals of open-bath canning, so that you can
capture the harvest at the peak of summer to enjoy during the
winter. We will discuss how to properly prepare canned foods
safely, how to properly use canning tools and methods then the
class will make a batch of strawberry jam and bread-and-butter
pickles.
6/1
Sa 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Instructor: Amber Royer
Fee: $125
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Enrichment
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Dance uta.edu/ded/ced/dance
Basic Ballroom Dancing (DA2556)
Lyrical Dance (DA2584) You will be learning the core dance of Ballroom Dancing: Foxtrot.
We will also work on Waltz and Tango. Technique and dance
frame will be emphasized to make your dancing smoother.
Lyrical dance is expressive, simultaneously subtle and dynamic,
focused on conveying musicality and emotion through movement.
The Lyrical dance style has its primary basis in ballet, combining
the many technical elements of classical ballet with the freedom,
fluidity, expressiveness and airier aspects of jazz, contemporary
and modern dance.
6/17 - 7/29
M 7:05 PM to 8:05 PM
Instructor: Barbara Albright
Fee: $79
Ballroom Dance Level II (DA2579)
This class will do a quick review on the Basic Ballroom patterns,
then continue to add technique, styling and higher level patterns
to the dances.
4/8 - 5/20
M 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Instructor: Barbara Albright
Fee: $79
Belly Dance (DA2532)
This class offers both basic movement and combinations of
classic, modern and folkloric belly dance styles. All ages (18 and
over) and ability levels.
3/16 - 4/20
5/11 - 6/22
7/13 - 8/17
Sa 11:00 AM to 12:00 N
Sa 11:00 AM to 12:00 N
Sa 11:00 AM to 12:00 N
Instructor: Cyndy Brace
Fee: $69
Fee: $69
Fee: $69
Country Western Dancing for Fun Level II (DA2583)
This level II class will cover Progressive Double Two-Step, which is
a smooth dance using triple steps in the basic format with some
fun patterns, as well as continuing to work on Two-Step and Waltz.
6/17 - 7/29
M 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Instructor: Barbara Albright
Fee: $79
First Dance as Bride and Groom (DA2567)
This special class will give you a mini-routine for your special
dance. We will be covering Foxtrot, Waltz and Swing, and if you
have picked out the music for your First Dance, please bring it
with you, and we will give you suggestions as to what type of
dance you should do.
4/8 - 4/29
M 8:10 PM to 9:10 PM
Instructor: Barbara Albright
Fee: $49
Jazz Dance (DA2508) Through a series of technical exercises and progressive Jazz
Dance skills, dancers will learn various combinations and dance
routines as well as work on strength, flexibility, rhythm and
coordination.
5/17 - 6/28
F 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Tiffany Ibarra
Fee: $69
Latin Dancing for Fun (DA2569)
This class will teach the basic patterns and some techniques of
the Latin dances that are spicy and fun to do: Salsa, Merengue
and Tango.
4/8 - 5/20
M 7:05 PM to 8:05 PM
Instructor: Barbara Albright
3/22 - 5/3
F 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Tiffany Ibarra
Fee: $69
Swing Dance (DA2561) Boogie and bop while learning 1930s and 1940s style American
East Coast Swing Dance (single and triple time). We will build a
foundation in technique, frame and connection, and partnership
skills so you can apply these principles to any partner dance you
learn.
6/17 - 7/29
M 8:10 PM to 9:10 PM
Instructor: Barbara Albright
Fee: $79
English as a Second Language
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ESL: Beginning Conversation II (EL3802)
You will continue to develop your conversation skills to increase
fluency in spoken English, including discussion of job schedules,
everyday routines, job applications, and much more. Book
required.
3/18 - 4/17
M, W 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Instructor: Lidia Abbott
Fee: $120
ESL: Beginning Conversation III (EL3805)
Students practice structured exercises based on interesting
textbook stories that integrate speaking, listening, reading, and
writing skills under the guidance of a trained, experienced ESL
instructor. Students continue to develop conversation skills and
increase fluency in spoken English. Book required.
3/18 - 4/17
M, W 7:45 PM to 9:45 PM
Instructor: Lidia Abbott
Fee: $120
ESL: Beginning Conversation IV (EL3806)
Students will continue to practice structured exercises based
on interesting textbook stories that integrate speaking, listening,
reading, and writing skills under the guidance of a trained,
experienced ESL instructor. Students continue to develop
conversation skills and increase fluency in spoken English. Book
required.
4/29 - 6/3
M, W 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Instructor: Lidia Abbott
Fee: $120
Fee: $79
For complete program requirements, course descriptions, and to register online: uta.edu/ced
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Foreign Languages uta.edu/ded/ced/enr
uta.edu/ded/ced/fl
French Level II (FL0620)
Mandarin Chinese: Level VII (FL2134)
Expand on the basic skills you learned in French Level 1, so you
can begin to speak, read, and write French more accurately and
with greater confidence. Emphasis will be on useful, everyday
language.
This course is designed for the learner that has an understanding
of the Chinese language and wants to continue to improve their
speaking, reading, listening and most importantly writing skills.
4/23 - 6/11
T 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Jonathan M’Pinda
Fee: $129
F 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Instructor: XiaoYa Fielder
Fee: $129
Portuguese Level I (FL1500)
Italian Conversation: Level II (FL0402)
You will enrich your vocabulary and your understanding of verb
forms, while feeling more at ease with real life conversation
opportunities. Taught in an easy and enjoyable style, this course
will add to your knowledge of Italian history, geography, and
culinary traditions.
4/2 - 4/25
3/29 - 5/17
T, Th 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Fee: $129
Instructor: Pier Giorgio Scorcelletti
Italian: A Traveler’s Guide (FL0403)
This course introduces the fundamental elements of the
Portuguese language within a cultural context. Students will learn
the Portuguese alphabet and basic pronunciation of Brazilian
Portuguese. Introductory vocabulary, formation of sentences, and
conversational dialog will be covered.
6/7 - 7/26
F 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Lucina Kuusisto
Fee: $129
Spanish a Traveler’s Guide (FL0114)
Travel with confidence! Learn the Italian you will need to travel to
Italian speaking countries. This course is designed to give you
the basics while focusing on examples and vocabulary geared
towards traveler’s needs.
This course is designed for beginners to prepare you for day to
day Spanish speaking communication while you travel. Learn
how to ask for directions, shop, order food and get around. All of
the basics will be covered to accommodate your needs quickly
and easily.
4/16 - 6/4
5/7 - 6/25
T 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Fee: $129
Instructor: Pier Giorgio Scorcelletti
T 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Adriana Winnett
Fee: $129
Japanese Level I (FL0301)
Spanish for Educators (FL0165)
If you are planning a visit to Japan or if you wish to learn Japanese
for business purposes or if you just want to know basic Japanese,
this course is perfect for you. Cultural information and business
protocol is included. Book required.
The purpose of this course is to assist educators to communicate
effectively in Spanish with parents who are not fluent in
English. It emphasizes high frequency vocabulary used in the
communication process. This course is accompanied by a CD to
assist educators practice and reinforce basic principles between
classes. Book required.
6/4 - 7/23
T 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Taeko Horwitz
Fee: $129
Mandarin Chinese: Level I (FL0701)
This course is designed for the beginner to learn Chinese
fundamental pronunciation, basic grammar, and vocabulary. You
will learn communication skills for everyday situations, as well
as elements of Chinese culture, history, and geography. Book
required.
6/4 - 7/23
T 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Instructor: XiaoYa Fielder
Fee: $129
Mandarin Chinese: Level II (FL0702)
We will expand upon fundamental pronunciation, basic grammar,
vocabulary, communication skills, as well as elements of Chinese
culture, history, and geography. Book required.
4/1 - 5/20
M 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Instructor: XiaoYa Fielder
Fee: $129
4/5 - 5/17
F 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Instructor: Lidia Abbott
Fee: $115
Spanish Language: Level II (FL0122)
Students will review basic vocabulary of food, transportation,
travel, hotel, directions, and restaurants. This course is designed
to help students review regular and irregular present tense verbs
and the present progressive. Preterite, imperfect, and future
tenses will be introduced.
4/6 - 5/11
Sa 9:00 AM to 11:40 AM
Instructor: Lidia Abbott
Fee: $129
Spanish Total Immersion: Level II (FL0132)
Learn non-English conjugation techniques in a complete
immersion setting. Correctly placed pronouns, nouns, adjectives,
adverbs, and more will be dynamically implemented by way of
brief narratives. Only Spanish will be spoken in this class.
4/4 - 5/23
Register Today!
Th 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Lucy Barragan
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Fee: $129
Enrichment
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Home and Garden
Special Interest
Basic Floral Design (FD1010)
Couponing Your Way to Savings! (FP2201)
This hands on class will introduce you to the key concepts of floral
design; balance, color, proportion and shape. Create beautiful
arrangements with real, fresh flowers while focusing on the use of
proper materials, mechanics and design standards.
5/7 - 5/21
T 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Learn helpful and surprising tips and strategies on where
to find coupons and how to save money couponing. This
class is designed for the budget conscience shopper or
anyone who likes to save $$$. Get started with couponing
by bringing this coupon to class for a free gift.
Fee: $119
Home Decorating Basics (HG2020)
This class will guide you through step by step techniques to
help prevent costly decorating mistakes. Learn space planning
for optimum furniture placement and how to incorporate color
harmonies, fabrics and accessories to create the home of your
dreams.
3/20 - 4/10
W 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Jennifer Manley
Fee: $209
Home Staging Basics (HG2500)
Our home staging accredited instructor will share the 3 “C”s that
will help increase a property’s value and appeal and promote
buyer interest.
5/14
T 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Dorean Bryant
Fee: $59
Make Your Own Organic Cleaning Supplies (HG3802)
Learn to make your own cleaning supplies using organic plant oils
and scrubbing ingredients that are often gentle enough to eat,
then take home a basket with the essentials for cleaning every
room of your house.
4/13 Sa 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Instructor: Amber Royer
Fee: $115
Kitchen Gardens (HG4302)
Anyone can plant a kitchen garden that allows for easy harvesting
and maintenance. Come learn about different plants that help one
another to grow and fight off pests as well as providing seasonal
color.
4/20
Sa 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Instructor: Amber Royer
4/9 - 4/30
Fee: $59
Special emphasis will be placed on preparing for an audition
(including those specifying cold readings and prepared
monologue). Basic acting technique, vocalization, interpretation,
stage jargon and terminology will be covered. Participants will
perform on the last day of class.
4/13 - 5/18
Sa 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Instructor: Nanette Smith
Fee: $139
Chess for Beginners (SI1164) In this intriguing class you will learn the basics of chess including,
how to properly set up a chess set, learn the point value of the
pieces, be introduced to book openings, how each piece moves
and how to read and write chess notation.
4/6 - 4/27
Sa 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Instructor: Troy Gillispie
Fee: $99
Healthy Pet Nutrition (PF2856)
Do you know what you’re feeding your pet? Join us as we
educate and enlighten your awareness of your pet’s nutrition.
Add healthier years to your pet’s life. Understand pet food and
labels for a healthier and happy pet.
5/6 - 5/13
M 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Sorai Stuart
Fee: $89
Fee: $115
Motorcycle Safety
The Motorcycle Safety Foundation Basic Rider and
Experienced Rider courses offered in partnership with
Texas R.I.D.E.R. are available on the UT Arlington campus.
Classes are scheduled on the weekends with a combination
of classroom and practical training. For schedule and
registration information, please contact our office at
817-272-2581.
Guitar Lessons for Adults: Level I (MU2701)
You will learn the concepts of fretting and hand position, open
chords and strum patterns, as well as important basic theories
as they are applied to the guitar. An acoustic guitar is required
for class.
M 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Doug Bullard
T 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Instructor: Dian Farmer
Acting for Adults (SI2420) Music
6/3 - 7/8
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Fee: $75
Guitar Lessons for Adults: Level II (MU2601) Advance your guitar skills. This course will build on topics covered
in level I. An Acoustic guitar is required for class.
4/8 - 5/13
M 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Doug Bullard
Fee: $75
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Investing for Beginners (FP2115)
Fitness for Moms (LI3031) Class topics include: asset allocation, detecting expenses on
mutual funds, mutual fund vs. private portfolio management,
commission broker vs. fee based financial advisor, and finding
long-term stock investments.
Take an hour for yourself and experience an atmosphere of
friendship and support as you learn functional core building
exercise techniques from a Certified Postnatal Exercise Trainer.
You will also be led through a series of cardio and strength
exercises specific to your role as a Mom. Exercise after pregnancy
and birth offers a variety of health benefits, increases energy and
helps get your body back in shape. This hour is about you!
4/16 - 4/23
T 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Jim Wigen
Fee: $59
Learn to Sew (SI2601)
This class is designed for beginners and those looking to be
reintroduced to sewing. During this class you will make two
garments (a skirt with an elastic waist and a skirt with a zipper).
This is a hands-on class and you will need to bring your sewing
machine to each class.
7/11 - 8/15
Th 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Instructor: Sue Ott
Fee: $199
This course blends financial education with life planning to help
you build wealth, align your money with your values, and achieve
your retirement lifestyle goals. This course includes a 225-page
illustrated book.
Th 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Fee: $59
T 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Fee: $59
Instructor: Joshua Strittmatter, CFP
Wellness and Fitness
Hatha Yoga: Levels I & II (LI3019)
Yoga exercises for the body, mind and spirit. Relax and reenergize at the end of the day with relaxation techniques, gentle
stretching and breathing exercises. Designed to clear the mind
of the daily worries and promote better sleep, lessen tensions and
improve stamina.
M 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
W 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
W 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Instructor: Donna Austin
Fee: $80
Fee: $80
Fee: $80
Introduction to Acupressure (LI5205)
This course will cover the basic principles of Traditional Chinese
Medicine, and how to increase healing within the body through
acupressure, Chinese massage, and energy release techniques.
This class is approved for Massage Therapists to receive their
CEUs in the State of Texas and nationally through NCBTMB.
3/19 - 4/9
T 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Instructor: Terry Norman
Fee: $99
Reiki is a system of natural healing that enhances our own
physical capabilities. It compliments all other types of healing
and stress relieving techniques. In this course, you will learn
the basics of reiki and how to facilitate sessions for yourself and
others. Includes “hands-on” practice. Book required.
Th 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Fee: $79
Restorative Yoga (LI3018)
Gentle yoga to improve your strength, stamina, balance and
flexibility. Along with breathing techniques, poses will be modified
to meet each individual’s needs allowing yoga students to fully
experience their physical and mental potential. Students will need
a yoga sticki mat. Blocks and straps will be provided.
4/4 - 5/23
Th 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Donna Austin
Fee: $80
Tai Chi: Levels I and II (SP3005)
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3/18 - 5/6
3/27 - 5/15
6/5 - 7/24
Th 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Reiki for Mind, Body, Spirit: Level I (LI2997)
4/18 - 5/2
Retirement Planning Today (FP2150)
5/9 - 5/16
5/14 - 5/21
6/6 - 7/25
Fee: $99
Level I: Reduce stress as well as improve your balance, mobility,
muscle tone, and health with this system of mental and physical
exercise handed down from the Yang Clan. Learn Introductory
Yang Form and breathing exercises. Level II: Refinement of
the Yang style form taught in Level I. You also learn Chi Kung
exercises.
6/12 - 8/21
W 7:45 PM to 9:00 PM
Instructor: Daniel Schoppe
Sheryal Bielby
Fee: $115
Zumba® Fitness: Dance the Weight Off (LI3022)
Combine the fun of dance with the benefit of fitness! Burn 400
to 800 calories per class. Zumba® fuses hypnotic latin rhythms
and easy to follow moves to create a dynamic fitness program.
The routines feature interval training sessions where fast and
slow rhythms, and resistance training combine to tone and sculpt
your body while burning fat. No dance experience necessary. All
fitness levels welcome.
4/23 - 6/25
Register Today!
T 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Instructor: Sandra Bonander
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Fee: $125
Healthcare
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Health Careers Institute
A majority of the Health Career programs can be completed in six months or less and may require
a background check and drug screen. A high school diploma (or equivalent) is required for all
programs with the exceptions of CNA and CPR. Immunization requirements vary by program and
externship site. Proof of current immunizations must be provided prior to the start of class. For a
complete list of program and externship policies, prerequisite information, and other details, visit our
website at www.uta.edu/ded/hci
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
Electronic Health Records Specialist (Online) (120/0)*
The BLS for Healthcare Providers course is designed to train
healthcare providers in the lifesaving skills of CPR, AED use and
relief of choking. This class is approved by the American Heart
Association. Hours: 5 classroom hours, held on Saturday. Call
for details.
This course will cover the usage and management of health
information and the electronic health record (EHR). Through
classroom and practical instruction, the student will learn to
assemble a patient’s health record and ensure that all information
is complete, properly identified and authenticated. Topics
discussed include medical terminology, electronic data entry, data
analysis, and record retention. This course also provides students
with a practical understanding of the role of an electronic health
record specialist and their importance in the healthcare industry.
Upon successful completion, students are awarded a certificate
of completion from UT Arlington and are eligible to sit for the
National Healthcareer Association certification exam.
Fee: $75 (includes CPR certification card)
Clinical Medical Assistant (134/160) **
The Clinical Medical Assistant course prepares students to
work in private medical practices, hospitals, medical clinics, and
other healthcare facilities. The student will learn how to schedule
medical procedures, take patient medical histories, update patient
medical files, measure and record vitals, administer EKG/ECGs,
instruct patients on medication usage, collect lab specimens,
sterilize medical instruments, plus much more. Upon successful
completion, students are awarded a certificate of completion from
UT Arlington and are eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer
Association certification exam.
Fee: $4,500
Dental Assistant (176/160) **
Train to work in a dental office in less than six months. Classroom
and practical instruction includes oral health, dental disease
prevention, infection control, dental instrumentation, oral anatomy,
and assisting in the delivery of dental care and treatment. Upon
successful completion, students are awarded a certificate of
completion from UT Arlington and are eligible to take the State
of Texas mandated registration course which is included in the
program cost.
Fee: $5,000
EKG/ECG Technician (80/40) **
The EKG/ECG Technician course offers classroom and practical
instruction in obtaining electrocardiograms in healthcare settings.
Instruction includes patient preparation, methods for obtaining
an electrocardiogram, and equipment use and maintenance.
Students will also learn to recognize normal and abnormal
electrocardiogram patterns. Upon successful completion,
students are awarded a certificate of completion from UT Arlington
and are eligible to take the National Healthcareer Association
certification exam.
Fee: $4,000
HESI A2 Exam Preparatory Course
This exam preparation course is offered to students planning to
take the HESI A2 test for admission into the Registered Nursing
program or other health occupations programs that require this
exam. This computer-based test measures skills in anatomy
& physiology, math, vocabulary, general knowledge, reading
comprehension, and grammar. In addition, this course will address
testing anxiety and stress. Students will be given the opportunity
to take a practice test. Book required.
Fee: $139
Massage Therapy (450/50) **
The Massage Therapy program provides students with an entrylevel theory and “hands-on” clinical training in massage techniques
and alternative therapies that will assist in the maintenance and
promotion of physical health and well-being. Students will learn
how to provide hands-on care to clients for the purpose of
relieving soft tissue pain and connective tissue trauma. Students
will also learn massage techniques that assist in relaxation. The
professional massage therapist will be well-versed in wellness,
nutrition, medical ethics, trigger points of the body, and business
management.
Upon successful completion, students are
awarded a certificate of completion from UT Arlington and are
eligible to sit for the exam to become licensed in the state of
Texas.
Fee: $7,500
Fee: $2,700
(classroom hours/externship or clinical hours)
*Includes textbook(s) and National Certification
** Includes textbooks, uniform, CPR Certification, Professional Liability Insurance, and the exam fee.
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Medical Coding and Billing/ Medical
Administrative Assistant (120) *
Learn the fundamentals of medical coding and billing! Topics
covered include administrative front-office procedures, medical
terminology and anatomy, CPT, ICD-9 and HCPCS Coding.
Professionalism and confidentiality in the healthcare industry will
also be emphasized. Upon successful completion, the student
is awarded a certificate of completion from UT Arlington and is
eligible to sit for the National Certified Medical Coder exam and
the National Medical Administrative Assistant exam.
Fee: $4,000 Additional fees apply for National Medical
Administrative Assistant exam.
Medical Front Office Specialist (360/40-80) *
The Medical Front Office Specialist program is a comprehensive
course that incorporates Medical Coding & Billing, Electronic
Health Records, and Medical Administrative Assistant. Students
will learn medical terminology, insurance codes, and medical
office administration skills. This program will prepare students to
work as a Medical Front Office Assistant, Medical Receptionist,
Medical Billing Specialist, Medical Insurance Specialist, and
Medical Office Specialist. Upon successful completion, students
are awarded a certificate of completion from UT Arlington and are
eligible to sit for the National Certified Medical Coder exam, the
National Medical Administrative Assistant exam and the National
Healthcareer Association’s Electronic Health Records Specialist
exam.
Medication Aide (100/40)
The Medication Aide program provides instruction and training
in procedures for preparation and administration of medications.
Students will also learn about responsibility, control, accountability,
storage and safeguarding of medications; use of reference
material; and documentation of medications in clinical records.
Medication Aides will gain knowledge of drug interactions,
drug reactions and the side effects of medications commonly
administered to facility residents. Upon successful completion,
students are awarded a certificate of completion from UT
Arlington. Students who complete all the program requirements
will be eligible to take the state examination with the Department
of Aging and Disability (TDADS)
Fee: $850
Mental Health Technician (80/80) **
Mental Health Technicians work with people who are mentally ill,
recovering from drug or alcohol addiction, have mental disorders,
or have a mental health crisis of other sorts. Techs work in a variety
of venues that can include long-term care facilities, general and
psychiatric hospitals, addiction treatment facilities, nursing homes
and schools for people with mental disabilities. They may also be
called psychiatric techs, mental health aides, or psychiatric aides.
The mental health technician course prepares students to work as
a part of a health care team that can include doctors, therapists,
psychiatrists, and nurses. Upon successful completion, students
will receive a certificate of completion from UT Arlington.
Fee: $8,000 Additional fees apply for National Medical
Administrative Assistant exam.
Fee: $3,000
Medical Terminology (Online)
The course prepares students to provide direct care to patients
under the supervision of a registered nurse or other member of
the medical staff. Classroom and clinical instruction will prepare
students to handle a wide range of tasks related to patient care.
Some of these tasks include assisting patients with activities
of daily living (ADL), bedside care, obtaining vital signs, and
great emphasis on patient communication. Upon successful
completion, students are awarded a certificate of completion from
UT Arlington. Students who complete the program and satisfy the
Texas Department of Aging and Disability (TDADS) requirements
are eligible to take the Nurse Aide State Exam.
Learn at your own pace while getting a head start on your
healthcare training. In this comprehensive online course, you
will learn the essential word parts and terms used in medicine.
Learning methods include extensive hands-on access, repetition,
and case studies. Course topics include basic word structure,
organization of the body, prefixes & suffixes, body systems,
and medical specialists and care reports. Upon successful
completion, students will receive a certificate of completion from
UT Arlington.
Fee: $345 (includes textbook)
Nurse Aide Certification (60/40) **
Fee: $2,000
Information Sessions
Health Career Institute information sessions are offered every Wednesday.
Meeting times vary. To reserve your seat contact our office at
817.272.2581 or register online. Seating is limited.
(classroom hours/externship or clinical hours)
*Includes textbook(s) and National Certification
** Includes textbooks, uniform, CPR Certification, Professional Liability Insurance, and the exam fee.
Register Today!
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Patient Care Technician (220/160) **
Rehabilitation Aide (80/80) **
Our PCT program consists of three components: Certified Nurse
Aide, EKG Technician, and Phlebotomy Technician. Through
classroom and practical instruction, the student will learn to assist
with in-patient and out-patient care. Topics include bedside care,
obtaining vital signs and measurements, collecting blood samples,
and recording electrocardiograms. Upon successful completion,
students will be awarded a certificate of completion from UT
Arlington and are eligible to sit for the Nurse Aide certification
exam with the State of Texas, as well as the National Healthcareer
Association’s certification exams for Phlebotomy and EKG.
This course prepares students to be entry level aides in a variety of
rehabilitative settings such as physical and occupational therapy
clinics, home healthcare agencies, hospitals, nursing homes and
assisted living facilities. Classroom content includes basic patient
care and patient handling skills, the role of the rehabilitation
aide, effective communication, workplace safety, knowledge of
medical terminology, and basic rehabilitation and occupational
therapy skills. Upon completion the student will be prepared to
monitor and perform basic patient care services. Upon successful
completion, students are awarded a certificate of completion from
UT Arlington.
Fee: $7,700 Additional fee may apply for PCT certification.
Pharmacy Technician (120/80) **
The Pharmacy Technician program prepares students to work
under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist in various
healthcare settings. The student will learn how to assess
medication orders, dispense medications, maintain inventory,
and provide pharmacy billing services. Special emphasis will be
placed on providing excellent customer service. Upon successful
completion of the program, students are awarded a certificate of
completion from UT Arlington and are eligible to take the Pharmacy
Technician Certification Board Exam.
Fee: $4,500 Additional fees apply for tech in training registration,
fingerprint session and Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
(PTCB) exam.
Phlebotomy Technician (80/80) **
Fee: $3,000
Veterinary Assistant (208/500) **
Do you love working with animals? Our training course prepares
the student to assist the veterinarian in animal hospitals or clinics
as well as working in other animal care settings. The classroom
and practical aspects of the course include animal anatomy,
animal behavior, preventative health, emergency care, lab
procedures, and surgical assisting for veterinary practices. The
course follows a curriculum developed by the Texas Veterinary
Medical Association and meets the requirements for students
to take the Certified Veterinary Assistant Level I exam. Upon
successful completion, the students are awarded a certificate of
completion from UT Arlington.
Fee: $4,200
Train for a career as a certified Phlebotomist. The program
includes classroom and practical skills application in anatomy
and physiology of the blood system, procedures used to obtain
various blood specimens, common blood testing, specimen
handling and preparations, and safety standards. The student
will also practice capillary and venous blood draws using various
blood extraction devices. Upon successful completion, students
are awarded a certificate of completion from UT Arlington and are
eligible to take the National Healthcareer Association certification
exam.
Fee: $3,000
(classroom hours/externship or clinical hours)
*Includes textbook(s) and National Certification
** Includes textbooks, uniform, CPR Certification, Professional Liability Insurance, and the exam fee.
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Certificate Program Course Descriptions
3D Computer Modeling (AU3033) p. 10
Adobe® Flash CS6® - Advanced (WD1923) p. 10
There will be lecture and hands-on training on scale,
measurements, and precision, because these models have to
be accurate enough to be used in production, construction, or
physical simulations. Class includes exploration of other programs
such as Google Sketchup, 3D Studio Max, and Photoshop.
In this course, you will create rich Internet applications with Adobe
Flash CS6 using ActionScript 2.0, which requires very little coding
background. The student will learn more complex animations
using movie clips, layer masks, and improve user experience
through interactive behaviors and functions.
Access 2010: Level I (DB1936) p. 7
Adobe® Illustrator CS6® -Advanced (GD1898) p. 10, 12
This informative course that will teach you the fundamentals of
Access as you work with tables, queries, reports, and forms and
more.
Topics include: relating tables, referential integrity, joins, queries,
forms, reports, charts, PivotTables, and Internet integration.
In this class, you will learn concepts and skills for using Illustrator
including: applying transparency, blending modes, appearance
attributes, styles and effects; working with symbols, brushes and
scribbles; as well as creating airbrush effects, 3D effects, printing
with color separations, combining Illustrator and Photoshop
graphics, and producing web content.
Accounting for Accounts Receivable (AC2023) p. 4
Adobe® InDesign CS6® - Level I (DP1960) p. 10
Access 2010 - Level II (DB1937) p. 7
In this course you will be introduced to the proper accounting
procedures for working with accounts receivable.
Adobe® After Effects CS6® - Movie Magic (VE1402) p. 12
Adobe After Effects is the “Photoshop of Video”. Take your
editing skills to another level to include cinematic visual effects
and motion graphics. Extend your creativity with built-in text and
shape extrusion, new mask feathering options, and the fast, easyto-use 3D Camera Tracker.
Adobe® AIR and Edge Animate for Mobile Devices
(GD1909) p. 10
Want to create animated graphics for iPhone, iPad and the
Web, using familiar Adobe features, but have NO programming
experience? NO PROBLEM! This course is an excellent
complement for interactive motion designers, web designers,
mobile apps designers, and UI designers!
Adobe® Audition for Home Studio and Sound Design
(AD1901) p. 11
This class introduces fundamentals of recording techniques and
equipment used within a budget recording studio. Concepts
such as defining what audio is, signal flow, signal processors,
microphones, consoles and other digital studio basics are
taught. An introduction to mixing and editing is provided. Handson experience with studio equipment augments classroom
instruction.
Adobe® Dreamweaver CS6® - Beginner (WD1921) p. 12
This course will step you through the basics you need to create
simple web pages. Learn to use tools such as page properties,
layouts, behaviors, tables, navigation, inserting Flash animations,
and more. Book required.
Adobe® Dreamweaver CS6® -Advanced (WD1922) p. 12
Attendees will be provided with the tools that will ease site
maintenance, working with team members, as well as tools that
will enhance the appearance of your web page.
Students will learn by building documents from the ground up.
Topics include navigation & workspace setups, importing text &
graphics, typography, manipulating graphics, RGB vs CMYK color
setups, organizing information for offset printing and exporting
PDFs.
Adobe® InDesign CS6® - Level II (DP1961) p. 10
In this class, you will learn how to set up and employ master
sheets effectively, and how to design with frames and use
InDesign’s drawing tools. You will also learn the techniques for
working with tables and multiple page documents.
Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Beginner (GD1905) p.10,11, 12
This course will provide students with the foundation necessary
to become proficient in Photoshop. Topics include: Raster versus
vector images, selection tools, layers, filters, image sizing for print
& web, image adjustments.
Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Adv for Designers
(GD1906) p 10, 12
Make every piece of digital art richer by adding actual feel to your
art using textures, bevels, and other effects. Create custom
3D-like structures using patterns, gradients, and filters to enhance
realism in designs. Manipulate photos into unique and impossible
masterpieces that defy physics and conventional thinking.
Read more - http://utapsfordesigners.blogspot.com
Adobe® Photoshop CS6® - Adv. for Photographers
(PH3210) p. 6
While practicing the global techniques of changing an image’s
color, exposure, and contrast, we will also learn how to creatively
use sharpening, blurring and noise control. Photographs will be
taken from RAW format and edited in a professional and nondestructive way. In addition, advanced skills in retouching,
compositing, selecting and masking will be taught.
Adobe® Photoshop Lightroom® (GD1907) p. 6
This course will introduce beginners to the Lightroom product,
and familiarize them with the program interface & development
tools. Topics covered include importing & organizing images, preprocessing camera RAW files, Lightroom to Photoshop workflow,
and export formats including PDF.
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Adobe® Premiere CS6® - Video Editing (VE1401) p. 12
AutoCAD Advanced 3D (AU3030) p. 10
This course will cover the basics of video editing that includes
workflows, pixel aspect ratio, importing files, exporting still frames,
making a rough cut, creating titles, adding ambient sounds to
cover audio breaks, and more!
This class is devoted to solid modeling in AutoCAD. This class
will teach the user how to move the UCS, construct and modify
geometry, view parts, and render. This is all in 3 dimensions and
utilizes solids and solids editing commands found only in the full
version of AutoCAD.
Advanced Family Law and Mediation (BU1503) p. 7
This course is designed to build upon and develop a mediator’s
knowledge and ability to serve as a third party in domestic
relations. This course is most beneficial to persons who are
mediators, attorneys who practice family law, social workers, child
protective services persons, counselors, and clergy personnel.
MCLEs and CEUs will be given.
Basic Fundraising and Income Strategies (NI5272) p. 8
Alternative Communication Techniques (ASD7307) p. 5
This course will introduce you to the free publishing system
WordPress. This easy to use system allows those without
technical expertise to create and easily manage blogs. Content
strategies will also be discussed.
This course will be an overview of the methods and techniques
used to help individuals with ASD communicate. Connections
between reading, writing, communication and instruction,
adaptive devices and software dedicated communication devices
will be examined. The course will focus primarily on classroom
use of American Sign Language application and its direct and
indirect impact on the delivery of services for students with ASD.
Android Programming - Level 1 (PG9090) p. 11
Learn how to create tablet and phone apps for Android. Through
a series of hands-on workshops, you will install the tools, build an
example app, and be ready to publish it to the Google Play store
or your own web site.
Android Programming - Level 2 (PG9091) p. 11
The course covers how to program Android services, content
providers, and broadcast receivers. The course covers web client
apps, and how to access web services. Advanced topics related
to networking, security, location services, device hardware, and
SQLite are also covered.
Android Programming - Level 3 (PG9092) p. 11
Create a seamless user experience by implementing lifecycle
callback methods. Build your app with alternative resources that
provide an optimized user experience on multiple device form
factors using a single APK. Take your app interaction to the next
level by sharing information with other apps, receive information
back, and provide a simple and scalable way to perform Share
actions with user content.
ASP.NET 4.0 Web Development Using C# and Google
API (PG1963) p. 13
This supplemental class is intended for C# programmers who want
to write client applications that can interact with GData services.
Learn about the Google Data APIs protocol and how to use the
.NET client library to send Google Data API (“GData”) queries and
interpret returned responses. Take advantage of Google client
libraries for interacting with GData-enabled services.
ASP.NET 4.0 Web Development Using C# and XML
(PG1962) p. 11
Learn everything you need to know from the basics of reading and
writing XML data to using the DOM, from LINQ and SQL Server
integration to SOAP and web services. The .NET framework has
extensive support for XML in everything from data access to
configuration, from raw parsing to code documentation.
This course covers the fundamentals of effective resource
development as they pertain to nonprofit organizations and to
nonprofit management positions. Principles and “best practices”
of fundraising are studied.
Blog Marketing (BU3072) p. 9
Business Communication Basics (CO2508) p. 5
There are many obstacles that can impede communication. To
overcome them, one needs to develop the characteristics of an
effective communicator and strive to minimize negative habits.
Creating a positive work environment is many times dependent
on effective communication between supervisor and employee,
as well as, between co-workers.
Business of CADD (AU3034) p. 10
This class helps students put together portfolios and resumes.
There will be coaching on interviewing, advertising, and other
methods in order to attract potential clients or to get a job as
a junior drafter. An exploration of communication skills and the
ability to demonstrate problem solving will be covered to help
students capitalize on job opportunities.
Business of Making Movies (VE1003) p. 12 Funds are especially limited for an independent film company, and
as producer you must find ways to keep costs under control and
to find avenues to distribute your movies. Learn how to improve
your set design and give your movie a big budget look. Cut costs
by finding sources for breakaway glass, gun safety, fight and
stunt safety, and more. Explore ideas to help finance your movie.
Learn how to get online and VOD distribution.
Business of Music and Sound Design Production
(AD1903) p. 11
Learn how to properly market and sell your music or your artists’
music from a veteran music producer. This course covers
understanding how audio recording producers and supervisors
work, and how to find new artists. There will be lecture and
hands-on coaching on when and how to sell and market to the
right people to get publishing deals. Standard business practices
will also be integrated covering contracts, licensing, distribution,
and various mediums of delivery.
Capstones
The capstone course is designed to ensure that students are
proficient from instruction received from all required classes
attended. This is a pass/fail class, and the students will have
an opportunity to build a complete small project based on their
cumulative training and experience.
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Civil Law and Mediation (BU1506) p. 7
Digital Nature Photography (PH3114) p. 6
This course addresses the nature of conflict and the implications
the law has in the mediation process. The fundamentals of the
American Legal System will be reviewed. Participants will review
the legal reasoning process needed to interpret case law and
statutes. Research methods and materials used by judges and
attorneys on how they find and interpret the law will be discussed.
A blend of good light and interesting composition and the
photographer’s inspiration, are the keys for creating interesting
and meaningful photographs. This course will address the
technical knowledge and creative advice that you will need. How
many megapixels are enough? What are the advantages of Raw
vs JPEG? How do you best compose a landscape shot or handle
a waterfall?
CNC Programming - Lathe I (CNC1020) p. 5
This course is designed for current CNC machine operators to
possess the ability to progress in their career. This course will
enable successful candidates the ability to safely produce basic
CNC programs for a 2 axis CNC turning center. The participant
will possess the knowledge to understand, comprehend, and
create a simple CNC program.
Digital Photography Light and Lighting (PH3112) p. 6
This course covers photography lighting basics and will help you
develop the art of seeing light. You will learn to identify different
types of light and how to utilize various lighting situations to create
the photos that you want.
CNC Programming - Lathe II (CNC1030) p. 5
Digital Photography Light and Lighting Level II
(PH3218) p. 6
Successful candidates will have the ability to safely produce CNC
programs for a 2 axis CNC lathe. The participant will possess
the knowledge to understand, comprehend, and create a CNC
program that encompasses facing, drilling, grooving, threading
and turning using tool nose radius compensation.
Combining classroom discussion with hands-on activities, you
will learn about controlling light utilizing light position and size,
restricting light with various tools, utilizing refraction and reflection,
altering color temperature utilizing on-camera Kelvin settings,
adjusting exposure time, and painting with light.
CNC Programming - Mill Level II (CNC1050) p. 5
Digital Photography Studio (PH3220) p. 6
Successful candidates will have the ability to safely produce CNC
programs for 3 and 4 axis CNC machining centers. The participant
will possess the knowledge to understand, comprehend, and
create a CNC program that encompasses drilling, tapping,
contouring, pocketing, thread milling, scaling, rotating, mirror
image, cutter diameter compensation, and rotary axis commands.
Participants will learn lighting ratios, and techniques, as well as
the protocols for working with professional talent. Participants
will experience the professional photography studio climate, and
produce professional quality images. The participant will leave
with a superior knowledge of lighting, posing, and studio time
management.
Commercial Food Photography (PH3221) p. 6
Digital Wildlife Photography (PH3115) p. 6
Whether you are taking food photographs for your business or
as a hobby, this class will walk you through the exact steps you
need to take to make your food photography stand out. The class
will go over in-depth lighting tricks for different kinds of foods,
composition basics, behind the scenes styling secrets, post
production techniques, and the difference between working in the
advertising world and working in the magazine world.
This course will address the technical knowledge and creative
advice that you will need for wildlife photography. How many
megapixels are enough? What are the advantages of Raw vs
JPEG? How do you stalk an animal? How do you best compose a
landscape shot or handle a waterfall? All of these and more will be
addressed to help you get the most from your digital SLR camera.
Creating Interactive Portfolios (DP1963) p. 6, 10
This course is designed for students looking to make digital
portfolios for presentation on the Internet or delivered as new
media content. Students will be exposed to a variety of programs
including Acrobat Professional, Flash, InDesign, Photoshop &
Dreamweaver.
Criminal Law and Procedure for Paralegals (LA1334) p. 8
An introduction to criminal law and procedure; criminal law forms
and documents and preparation for criminal litigation using the
systems approach.
Designing Logos (GD2000) p. 10
Classes will include logo concepts such as corporate identity,
image and branding. There will be exercises and projects designed
to allow you to develop a personal style and build your portfolio.
The class will be a step-by-step approach to the logo design
process, including concept, execution and client presentation.
Digital Wildlife Photography Outdoor Workshop
(PH3115) p. 6
The digital camera has made nature photography more fun and
easier than ever before to take photographs. Join in on the field
trip portions of the Digital Wildlife Photography course.
Donor Cultivation and Development (NI5264) p. 8
Do you want to get into the door of a new corporation and or start
a relationship with an individual donor? Learn simple cultivation
tips to meet that new donor and cultivate them into lasting longterm donors.
Effective Project Execution and Control (PM6219) p. 9
This course concentrates on a practical methodology for Project
Management based on accepted best practices, as defined in
the PMBOK® Guide. We will examine various methods of planning
a project that will enable the project manager to deliver on time,
within budget and within scope.
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Effective Project Initiation and Planning (PM6218) p. 9
Introduction to Digital Photography I (PH3205) p. 6
The specific project processes will be discussed in detail and will
focus on best practice inputs, tools and techniques and outputs
that will be useful in preparing for professional certification, such
as the Project Management Professional (PMP®) or Certified
Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) exams.
The course covers the following topics: exposure control, white
balance, using the camera’s light meter, lenses, and composition.
The course includes six classes and one field trip which may be
on a Sunday.
Email Marketing (BU3071) p. 9
This class continues from Part I and covers light, filters, indoor
flash and portrait photography, close up and macro photography
and night photography with an on campus night photography field
trip.
Email marketing is thought to be one of the most powerful tools
for establishing and building relationships that drive business
success. Because it can be so cost-effective, many jump in
without understanding the basics. The results can be surprisingly
challenging given the hostile environment of today’s inbox.
Ethics and Cultural Issues (ASD7306) p. 5
Become familiar with the ethical and cultural aspects with
understanding how individuals with Autism and special needs
individuals are managed in society. Some discussion time will be
devoted to examining rural and urban environments, developed
and developing regions. Additionally, various approaches to
treatment protocols for individuals with ASD will be explored.
Excel 2010: Level I (SS1934) p. 4, 7
This introductory course will show students how to create
worksheets, manage data, use menus, manage worksheets, use
basic formulas, format and edit worksheets, adjust alignment, and
setup for printing. Book required.
Excel 2010: Level II (SS1935) p. 4, 7
This class covers how to work with multiple workbooks, advanced
formatting, outlining and consolidating data, creating named cells
and ranges, lists and tables, using web and Internet features, and
finally explore advanced charting.
Excel 2010: Level III (SS1932) p. 4, 7
This class covers advanced topics including advanced formulas,
data tables, advanced list management, pivot tables, exporting
and importing data, analytical options, macros, and advanced
Web topics.
Executive Administrative Office Procedures (EA2706) p.7
This course covers the fundamentals of relevant Executive
Administrative office procedures including human relations,
management of work, time and resources, organizational structure
and telecommunications in the office.
Introduction to Digital Photography II (PH3206) p. 6
Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD7305) p. 5
The course is an examination of the psychological, physiological,
social, and educational characteristics of individuals who have
been identified as having Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Students will learn how to write instructional objectives, long-term
goals, individualized education programs, and instructional plans
for children with ASD.
Introduction to Database Programming using PHP &
MySQL (PG9064) p. 13
Students will use the PHP server-side scripting language and the
MySQL database engine to create dynamic Web sites (those that
rely on database queries) and full-on Web applications, such as
those that require session management and maintenance of user
rosters. Anyone with a modest knowledge of HTML and web site
management can learn to create dynamic content through the
PHP programming language and the MySQL database.
Introduction to Microsoft Project (MP1916) p. 9
In this course you will learn how to enter task information, define
the different types of task relationships, define working times,
assign resources, and enter costs. We will also review how to
use the different views, toolbars, calendars and reports to plan
and document your project’s schedule. Enroll in this class and
you’ll receive a licensed copy of Project Professional 2010 - FREE!
Introduction to Negotiation (BU1505) p. 7
Participants will learn successful strategies and tactics for
negotiation, as well as have opportunities to practice their skills
in role play scenarios. This course offers a systematic approach
to mastering the basic fundamentals of becoming and excellent
negotiator and managing conflict.
iOS Programming - Level 1 for iPhone and iPad
Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn can help your business. Each (PG9080M) p. 11
Facebook,Twitter and LinkedIn Marketing (BU3069) p. 9
of these platforms has millions of active users. Come learn how
to use these platforms to enhance your customer outreach,
communicate with business professionals and much more.
Final Photography Portfolio (PH3400) p. 6
This course is designed to put all your skills to the test and help
you develop your final portfolio.
IFMA Facility Management Professional FMP Credential
Program (FM1000) p. 7
This knowledge-based credential demonstrates an individual’s
proven comprehension of the basics of facility management and
their commitment to the profession. Participants must pass the four
final assessments and submit an application, with fee, to IFMA.
This is class is one of a series of classes that will help you build
your very own mobile app for the iPhone and iPad. Students will
learn the basics of developing apps for iOS devices (iPhone, iPad,
etc.). Upon completion of the course, students should be able to
implement simple iOS apps.
Java Programming: Level II (PG1986) p. 13
You will learn how to build a graphical user interface (GUI) using
the Abstract Windows Toolkit (AWT). Students will also learn to
use File I/O, threads, utility classes, distributed programming,
events, and exception handling.
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Java Programming: Level III (PG1981) p. 13
PHP & MySQL Ecommerce Integration (PG9067) p.13
The following topics will be covered: Using generics, Networking,
Creating Applets, Event Handling, Accessing Databases,
Creating JavaBeans and Creating Servlets. You will gain a set of
professional Java skills that you can use for developing business
applications.
Using PHP and MySQL learn how to design the visual interface,
create the database, present content, generate an online catalog,
managing the shopping cart, handling the order and the payment
process, and fulfilling the order- along with security and best
practices emphasized along the way.
JavaScript Programming (PG1985) p. 13
PHP & MySQL Level III (PG9062) p. 13
In this course, the basics of JavaScript will be presented. Handson tutorials will guide you through some of the uses of JavaScript
such as working with forms, integrating Java applets, performing
calculations, and gathering and storing user information.
For level III students will learn how to secure websites, send
emails using code, and access other websites. Advanced topics
covered include working with files, uploads, and images. Finally
there will be an introduction to building an eCommerce website.
Making Movies – Advanced (VI1001) p. 12
PHP & MySQL using Googe API (PG9065) p. 13
Refine your skills through higher levels of image capture through
the control and manipulation of light, camera, and film exposure.
Get a little taste of directing by understanding the processes of
interpreting screenplays through camera and performance, with a
special focus on working with actors. Editing and sound play is
introduced as part of post production.
This supplemental class is intended for PHP programmers who
want to write client applications that can interact with GData
services. Learn about the Google Data APIs protocol and how
to use the .NET client library to send Google Data API (“GData”)
queries and interpret returned responses. Take advantage of
Google client libraries for interacting with GData-enabled services.
Media Management (NI5280) p. 8
PHP & MySQL using XML (PG9066) p. 13
Learn how to develop a strong image development plan utilizing
tools and resources to build relationships with media organizations
to promote the cause of your nonprofit and advance your mission.
This supplemental course helps you learn everything you need to
know from the basics of reading and writing XML data to using
the DOM, dealing with namespaces using Expat parser, perform
basic tasks using SimpleXML and MySQL integration to SOAP
and web services. Use XML for your web applications by learning
how to write PHP code to communicate and manipulate data in
XML.
Microsoft Project 2010 Level II (MP1922) p. 9
Topics covered include: modifying tasks using constraints,
deadlines and splits; advanced resource functions; finalizing your
plan; using sorts; filter and groups; tracking project progress; and
evaluating project performance.
MySQL Workbench Introduction (DB1956) p. 13
MySQL Workbench is a visual database design tool that integrates
SQL development, administration, database design, creation and
maintenance into a single integrated development environment
for the MySQL database system. Design a database using the
graphical MySQL Workbench to create an EER model. Take
advantage of the MySQL enhancements such as foreign keys,
transactions, stored procedures, stored functions, triggers, and
events. Explore an introduction to database administrator (DBA)
skills, including how to secure and back up databases.
Pinterest, Tumblr, and Meetup Marketing (BU3075) p. 9
Pinterest, Tumblr and Meetup can help your business. Each of
these platforms has millions of active users. Come learn how
to use these platforms to enhance your customer outreach,
communicate with business professionals and much more.
Practical Project Management Fundamentals
(PM6217) p. 9
This one-day course concentrates on a practical guide to Project
Management based on accepted best practices. We will examine
various methods of delivering a project on time, within budget and
within scope.
On Location Photography (PH3118) p. 6
Principles of Good Web Design (WD1555) p. 12
This course is designed to teach you how to conduct a photo
shoot. What do you take and where do you go? How do you
tackle difficult subjects and lighting? Class will include lecture
and hands on practice. Topics include how to choose a location,
ideas for single and multiple subjects, how to interact with different
people, and natural light versus artificial. Travel to varied local sites
is a requirement for course participants.
This course will provide critical information about site content,
navigation, handling multimedia, accessibility for disabled users,
use of color and fonts, and design layout tips.
Payroll PayTrain® Fundamentals (PP1010) p. 8
This course will provide you with the basic knowledge and skills
required to maintain payroll compliance and prevent costly
penalties.
Program Planning and Evaluation (NI5279) p. 8
Explore program planning and assessment principles currently
used in the nonprofit sector. Gain the knowledge and skills
necessary to create new programs and initiatives in a nonprofit
organization by creating a plan for a new program from the
research stage through evaluation.
Payroll PayTrain® Mastery (PP1011) p. 8
Payroll PayTrain® Mastery is a comprehensive course providing
students with a solid understanding of advanced payroll topics
necessary for payroll managers and supervisors. This course
is ideal for payroll professionals seeking compliance training,
professional development, or CPP certification preparation.
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Programming Fundamentals (PG1887) p. 13
Song Writing (CO4122) p. 11
The objective of this class is to provide you with an understanding
of the basic concepts of program design, which apply to all
modern programming languages. This class uses JavaScript
to introduce you to the basics of loops, objects, decisions, string
and number manipulation. The syntax is easily transferable to
other popular programming languages like Objective C, C++, C#,
PHP, and Java.
Learn online writing with Garage Band in our MAC lab. Learn
traditional and non-traditional song structure, writing against beats,
using different instruments, rhythm and melody and more! Each
class will produce a finished song exercise and each student will
take home a recorded example of their work and have their very
own CD!
Public Speaking (CO2509) p. 5
Students will review basic vocabulary of food, transportation,
travel, hotel, directions, and restaurants. This course is designed
to help students review regular and irregular present tense verbs
and the present progressive. Preterite, imperfect, and future
tenses will be introduced.
Being able to deliver effective presentations can help you
advance your career and improve your business relationships.
Learn public speaking techniques that will prepare you to convey
your message in a clear and understandable way and learn how
to interact with, persuade and influence your audience. Quickbooks 2012: Fundamentals (AC4040) p. 4
This hands-on course is designed to provide participants with
a solid understanding of QuickBooks. Participants will gain an
understanding of the capabilities of QuickBooks and how it can
be applied to day-to-day accounting practices.
Relational Database Design Fundamentals
(DB1955) p. 13
This class walks you through the complete process of relational
database design that includes the logical design, physical
implementation, and finally application development for all
projects.
Revit – Beginner (AU3031) p. 10
Students will be introduced to Autodesk REVIT Architecture,
a powerful building modeller for architectural design and
documentation in 2D and 3D. The course includes theory,
demonstrations and practical work. Participants gain handson experience using the various modelling and documentation
commands within REVIT.
Revit – Advanced (AU3032) p. 10
Spanish Language: Level II (FL0122) p. 7
Studio Recording using Pro Tools and Logic
(AD1902) p. 11
This class is offered offsite at a recoding studio , emphasizing a
hands-on approach, and offers students a series of skill-building
activities. A series of editing, mastering and sound-for-picture
projects are part of the studio class series using industry tools like
Pro Tools and Logic.
Technical Writing Introduction (TW1001) p. 9
The following topics are covered: conducting audienceneeds analyses; maintaining the purpose for communicating;
incorporating advanced writing principles; making documents
useful to the reader through basic revision techniques; and
applying advanced rules of grammar and punctuation.
Technical Writing Techniques Level I (TW1002) p. 9
Through lecture, writing, group and class activities, and
discussions, students will complete this class knowing how to
compose technical documents based on six distinct stages of
writing; to incorporate the eight principles of effective writing; to
apply rhetorical and stylistic devices; and to begin the process
of revision. This course continues from Level 1 REVIT’s advanced productivity
tools with an emphasis on families and custom elements. The
course includes theory, demonstrations and practical application.
Participants gain hands on experience through a series of practical
exercises.
Technical Writing Portfolio Development (TW1004) p. 9
Rules of Court (LA1320) p. 8
The Business of Photography (PH3219) p. 6
This course will introduce the Texas and federal rules of civil
procedure with emphasis on Texas. Topics covered will include
filing the lawsuit, service of process, pleadings, motions,
discovery, pre-trial schedules, trial, and the appellate process.
Topics will include: how to brand your business, effective
advertising techniques, copyrighting photographs, questions
to ask your tax preparer, selecting software that can improve
productivity, pricing techniques and presenting a professional
portfolio.
Search Engine Optimization (SE2100) p. 13
Learn to get listed on search engines and optimize your website
to reach a “top 10 listing.” Learn to use Yahoo! and Google’s payper-click advertising to reach a broader audience while closely
monitoring your marketing costs. Google and other search
engines are a rich source of free and paid advertising that can
dramatically increase your organizations visibility and profits.
The 18-hour Portfolio course, the last of the Technical Writing
Certificate Program, is based on an energetic curriculum that
takes your knowledge, theories and rules of technical writing and
then applies them to a professional portfolio.
Trial Preparation & Technology in the Law Office
(LA1332) p. 8
This course will offer a complete explanation of the litigation
process, from the time the client walks into the office through
trial and post-judgment. Students will learn about document
preparation, discovery, scheduling, court technology and working
with Court personnel.
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Typography - The Secret of a Great Design
(GD2006) p. 10
WordPress WebMaster - Level 1 (WD1930) p. 12
Learn a few basic rules of Typography and let this class help guide
your choices. This class will show how to set beautiful type on
your website or print work that will draw attention to a particular ad
and reflect a company’s brand.
Word 2010 - Beginner (WP1955) p. 7
This Microsoft Word introduction course offers excellent and
comprehensive coverage of Word menus and tools. You will learn
to create and print documents and edit, move, copy and format
text, paragraphs and documents. We will also cover AutoCorrect
features and proofing.
The ultimate goal of the Level 1 WordPress course is for students
to be able to administer the basic functions of a WordPress site
and add content to it. This will encompass Posts, Pages and the
Basic use of the Media section.
WordPress WebMaster - Level 2 (WD1931) p. 12
This course will discuss theme customization and design
elements, dynamic content, custom menus, widgets, photo
galleries, advanced eCommerce solutions, social media
integration – Facebook, Google +, Twitter etc, incorporating
tables and frames, search engine optimization, and RSS Feeds
and Email Subscriptions and Newsletters.
Word 2010: Intermediate (WP1957) p. 7
This intermediate course covers more in-depth editing along with
formatting techniques. You will also work with tables, multi-column
documents, styles, templates, outlines, reports, Internet features,
graphics, and more.
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