Spring 2015 Non-Credit Course Guide

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Non-Credit and
Continuing Education
Course Guide
Enhance Skills
C h a n g e C a r ee r s
P u r s u e P a ss i o n s
E a r n Ce r t i f i c a t es
Enrich Life
noncredit.temple.edu/nce
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SPRING 2015
This SPRING at Temple University Ambler, Fort Washington
AND CENTER CITY
The Ambler Arboretum of Temple University
The Ambler Arboretum of Temple University offers educational
courses in the areas of horticulture and floral design. Pages 20 - 21.
Certificate in Leadership and Management
Whether you are a supervisor, manager, team or
project leader, or you want to enhance your
leadership and management abilities, this
certificate program will focus on a variety of
skills that enable you to become a better
leader and manager. Pages 2 - 3.
It All Starts Here
Interior Design
Certificate Program
If you are considering entry into the interior
design industry, or are a homeowner and
want to make the best design decisions for
your home, this program is where you should
begin. This program is available at the Fort
Washington and Center City campuses. Page 11.
Foreign Languages
Want to learn a new language or brush up on skills you learned in high
school or college? Check out the variety of language programs offered
at the Ambler and Center City campuses. Pages 17 - 18.
Online Learning
Choose from a variety of instructor-facilitated online courses and
certificate programs from ed2go, Gatlin, and UGotClass, that can help
you achieve your professional and personal goals. Pages 14 - 15.
Learn New Skills
Expand your Income
Enrich Your Life
Welcome to our Spring Session!
Take this opportunity to enjoy a non-credit course that will make
your life more enjoyable, enhance your productivity, or expand
your knowledge. Non-Credit courses and programs at Temple
University Ambler (TUA), Fort Washington (TUFW), and Center
City (TUCC) campuses provide you with learning opportunities at
all phases of your life.
We are excited to announce our new online registration and
payment system for non-credit courses. The new system will allow
you to register and pay for non-credit courses anytime of the day
or night through our secure network. The user-friendly system
includes a Student Portal where you can view your current and past
courses, request transcripts, and more. To access our new online
registration system, visit us at noncredit.temple.edu/nce. If you
have recently taken courses with us, please contact ncregistrar@
temple.edu or 267-468-8500 to confirm if you already have an
account in the new system.
Temple University’s Office of Non-Credit and Continuing
Education (ONCE) offers hundreds of non-credit courses each
year that stimulate, expand and your tickle your mind. For a
modest price you can:
• Learn from competent instructors with real-life experience.
• Explore new directions.
• Refresh outdated skills or learn new ones.
Think you don’t have time to attend a non-credit course? We also
offer a variety of online courses and certificate programs with
ed2go, Gatlin Education Services, and UGotClass to provide
professional development and personal enrichment courses.
Through online courses, you can achieve your educational goals
without leaving your home or office!
Students are encouraged to register early. When too many people
wait until the last minute to register, classes may be cancelled. To
avoid disappointment don’t delay! Register today!
For more information about our Spring non-credit course offerings,
the new online registration system or other general questions, please
contact us at 267-468-8500 or visit us online at noncredit.temple.
edu/nce. We look forward to seeing you in class soon!
Choose the location that best
meets your needs!
We offer non-credit courses at three
convenient locations – Ambler, Fort
Washington and Center City. Look for these
campus codes to determine the location of
the courses you are interested in:
TUA - Ambler
TUFW - Fort Washington
TUCC - Center City
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
AMBLER, FORT WASHINGTON
and Center City
NON-CREDIT aND CONTINUING
EDUCATION COURSES
SPRING 2015
Professional Development
The Business Agenda
Internet Marketing
Accounting
Professional Meeting Planning
Computer Applications
Database Management
Web Site Design
Editing and Writing
Interior Design
Wedding Planning and Consulting
Financial Planning
Real Estate Institute 2
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5
6
8
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10
11
12
13
13
Online Learning
UGotClass
ed2go
Gatlin
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15
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Personal Enrichment
Digital Photography
Special Programs
Languages
Arts, Literature and History
Food and Entertainment
Horticulture
Healthy Lifestyles and Exercise
College Prep
Registration Information & Form 16
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ACT 48 for Educators
The Office of Non-Credit and
Continuing Education is an
approved ACT 48 provider. Many
of our professional development
courses qualify for ACT 48 credit.
To see if the course you wish to
take is ACT 48 approved, call our
office at 267-468-8500.
Gift Certificates Are Available!
Minimum amount is $25. To purchase, please call 267-468-8500.
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AMBLER, FORT WASHINGTON and CENTER CITY NON-CREDIT COURSE GUIDE
SPRING 2015
Professional
project management plan; build
structures and timelines; identify
stakeholders and manage stakeholder interaction; manage scope
and resources; estimate costs; and
create a budget.
Instructor: Andrea Sullivan, MA
Leader Strength Systems, Inc.
n The Business
Agenda
Certificate in Project
Management
To earn this certificate, you
must complete the following
four required courses within
a two-year period:
• Project Management Basics I
• Project Management Basics II
• Project Management: Leading
the Team
• What’s Your Point?: Effective
Interpersonal Communication
CERTIFICATE
PROGRAM IN PROJECT
MANAGEMENT in one
semester!
Take the following four courses in
the same semester and pay one fee,
an almost 15 percent discount off
the total cost of enrolling in thecourses separately. Courses may
also be taken individually.
$775 (2.4 CEUs)
TUA and TUCC
Project Management
Basics I
Whether you are new to project
management or are juggling several projects at once, a solid foundation in the fundamentals of
project management is essential.
This course introduces you to the
project management framework
currently used in most organizations. Learn how to: develop a
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TUA
Fri., Feb. 13 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
Wed., Mar. 11 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Project Management
Basics II
Prerequisite: Project Management
Basics I
This course provides valuable
tools and techniques for executing
the project, monitoring and controlling the project work, controlling quality, managing risks, and,
finally, closing the project. A brief
review of project management
software is also provided.
TUA
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Project Management:
Leading the Team
Project team leadership is often
the most challenging part of
successfully managing your
project. Learn how to: develop
and manage your project teams to
maximize output and minimize
disruption; distribute tasks and
information in a way that works;
motivate your team to get the
work done right and on time; and
create credibility and accountability so your team members give
their very best to your project.
TUA
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
What’s Your Point?:
Effective Interpersonal
Communication
All too often, our well-intended
communications are misinterpreted. Learn to enhance your
ability to respond to and influence others, encourage collaboration, and get results by flexing
your communication style. Learn
to identify communication styles
and avoid barriers, respond to
conflict, and create communication strategies to achieve results.
Instructor:
Theresa Hummel–Krallinger
President, High Five
Performance, Inc.
TUA
Fri., Mar. 13 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Certificate in Leadership
and Management
To earn this certificate, you
must complete the five required
courses within a two–year period.
The required courses are:
• The Manager as Leader
• The Results–Oriented Leader
• Managing the Tough Spots
• What’s Your Point? Effective
Interpersonal Communication
• Motivating: How to Get
Extraordinary Results from
Ordinary People
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
IN LEADERSHIP AND
MANAGEMENT in one
semester!
Take the following five courses in
the same semester and pay one fee,
an almost 15 percent discount off
the total cost of enrolling in the
courses separately. Courses may
also be taken individually.
$955 (3 CEUs) • TUA
Register online at noncredit.temple.edu/nce or by phone at 267-468-8500.
Development
The Manager as Leader
Are you new to management?
Have you been managing for
some time now and would like to
update your skills? This class provides an overview to management
that will give you the skills you
need to confidently lead your staff
and solidify your position as a
leader in your organization. Topics
include: The Manager’s Role;
Core Leadership Competencies;
Assess Your Leadership Style;
Positive Leadership; Business
Politics; and much more!
Instructor: Andrea Sullivan
Fri., March 20 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
The Results-Oriented
Leader
Every manager must produce
results. This class provides a
framework for achieving desired
outcomes while providing the
skills you need to overcome common obstacles of performance.
Topics include: Results–Oriented
Leader; Planning for Performance;
Accountability and Feedback;
Engaging and Motivating Your
Staff; Conflict Management;
Handling Workplace Emotions;
and more.
Fri., Apr. 17 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Managing the
Tough Spots
There are times when everything
flows as planned, and times
when they don’t. We will address
those difficult situations where
your strengths as a leader are
challenged – where you need to
find your way through complex
issues or business problems. Gain
competencies and tools that help
you analyze and work through
any business issue, whether it’s
a sudden change in operations
or an unforeseen barrier that
gets in your way. Topics include:
Managing Change; Decision
Making; Crisis Management;
Negotiation Techniques; Assertive
Communication; and more.
Fri., May 1 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Motivating: How to Get
Extraordinary Results
from Ordinary People
Are you frustrated in your
attempts to get others to take
the initiative, meet challenging deadlines, or go the extra
mile? Don’t throw your hands
up in defeat! Develop the skills
you need to get the best from
people. Learn to recognize and
understand others’ needs and
behaviors and use what you’ve
learned to inspire exceptional
performance. We’ll also discuss
what causes de–motivation and
how to reverse it, techniques for
creating an environment that
nurtures initiative–taking and
ways to keep motivation high.
Instructor:
Theresa Hummel–Krallinger
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
What’s Your Point?
Effective Interpersonal
Communication
See page 2 for description, locations and dates.
Speaking Up
Become more confident in
speaking situations. Acquire techniques to overcome nervousness
and promote relaxation. Learn
the skills of effective speaking.
Develop techniques that allow
you to concentrate on your message and your audience. Learn to
be animated, easily understood,
natural and poised, and practice
speaking in a relaxed, supportive
environment.
Instructor: Lynne L. Jacobus,
MA
Jacobus Associates
NEW
Sales 101
Are you new to sales or does your
job involve some sort of sales
aspect? This introductory course
will provide you the specifics of
mentally preparing to work with
new customers, discovering the
customers’ purchasing abilities
and their intentions, overcoming
objections, presenting the service
or product, closing the sale and
proper follow up. Whether you
do face to face selling, telephone
sales, or retail/showroom sales,
this workshop will provide
key activities in any selling
environment.
Instructor: Melissa Lonie
President, Lonie & Associates
$225 • TUCC
NEW
How to Get Publicity
Do you own a small business or
represent a non-profit or community organization? Do you
have a product, service or special
event you believe should be
covered by the media? Discover
how you can get coverage from
weekly and daily newspapers,
television, and radio, as well as
blogs and online publications.
You will learn about press
releases, tip sheets, media alerts,
how to contact reporters and
bloggers, and proper follow–up
etiquette.
Instructor: Ilena DiToro, MBA
Public Relations Specialist
Mon., Mar. 16 • 6 to 9 PM
$75 • TUFW
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Campus Location Codes: TUA - Temple University Ambler;
TUFW - Temple University Fort Washington; TUCC - Temple University Center City
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ProfessionalDevelopment
Development
Professional
Data Analysis Certificate
Program (online)
Data Analysis is quickly becom
ing one of the most sought–
after skills in the workplace.
Companies have vast amounts
of data, but it is rare to have
someone with the ability to ana
lyze that data to see trends and
make predictions. Add a whole
new skill set to your portfolio,
and make a big difference in the
success of your organization by
acquiring data analysis skills.
This certificate program consists
of three, one–month courses:
Introduction to Data Analysis;
Intermediate Data Analysis;
and Advanced Data Analysis.
Courses can also be taken indi
vidually. For individual course
fees, please visit us online.
Instructors: John Rutledge,
Mary I. Dereshiwsky, and
Jeff Kritzer
Feb. 2 to May 1 • $495 • Online
Accounting and Finance
for Non-Financial
Managers (online)
Every successful person in the
workplace utilizes financial
information to aid effective
decision making. This course
explains the financial concepts
and accounting processes used
in most businesses and will
provide practical techniques that
will increase your effectiveness
and career. Get a foundation
to understand the seven steps
in the accounting cycle and
use financial information in
decision making. Come away
with the knowledge to analyze
resource allocation and evaluate
financial performance.
Instructor: Sharon deFonteny
Feb. 2 to 27 • $195 • Online
n internet
marketing
Search Engine
Optimization
Increase your web site visibility.
Discover the best methods of web
site structure, keyword placement,
file name conventions, external
links and more. Learn how to analyze a web site using online tools
that help you understand how
visitors are reaching the web site
and what changes may be needed
to improve the conversion from
visitor to customer. We will also
discuss submitting your web site
to the various search engines and
what is required, Pay Per Click
advertisements, and how to keep
yourself updated as the search
engine industry evolves.
Instructor: Larry O’Reilly
IT Manager, Temple University
Fort Washington and
Center City
TUA
3 Tues., Mar. 10 to 24
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$225 (1.2 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
3 Tues., Apr. 14 to 28
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$225 (1.2 CEUs) • TUCC
Social Media for
Business Certificate
(online)
Get in on this exciting and
growing way to communicate,
market and serve your customers and clients. From Facebook
to Twitter, blogging, YouTube,
LinkedIn, and more, discover
the new principles of communication that apply across all
networks and how these specific
social networks work and the
possible uses for your organi
zation. This certificate consists
of three, one–month courses:
Looking for Corporate Training?
Introduction to Social Media;
Marketing Using Social Media;
and Integrating Social Media
into Your Organization. Courses
can also be taken individually.
For individual course fees,
please visit us online.
Instructor: Jennifer Selke and
Suzanne Kart
eMarketing Essentials
Certificate (online)
Get a fundamental introduc
tion to eMarketing, including
improving email promotions,
analyzing your web site traffic,
doing search engine optimiza
tion, and successfully employing
online advertising. Relevant for
any type of organization including businesses, companies,
nonprofits, and government
agencies. No eMarketing experi
ence or expertise is necessary.
This certificate consists of three,
one–month courses: Improving
Email Promotion; Boosting Your
Website Traffic; and Online
Advertising. Courses can also be
taken individually. For individual
course fees, please visit us online.
Instructor: Dan Belhassen and
Susan Hurrell
n ACCOUNTING
Certificate in Accounting
Office Specialist
The Accounting Office Specialist
Certificate Program will teach
basic business operations and
proper accounting procedures.
The three required courses are:
• Black Belt Accounting:
Fundamentals for the Non–
Accountant – Part I
• Black Belt Accounting:
Fundamentals for the Non–
Accountant – Part II
• QuickBooks 2013
Temple University provides customized training for your organization — at
your location or ours. Content will be tailored to your needs. Topics include:
• Leadership • Technical Training
• Communication Skills • Project Management
• Coaching Skills
For details, call 215-204-5018, or visit Corporate Training at
www.temple.edu/tucc/offcampus
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5 Thurs., Feb. 12 to Mar. 19
(no class Mar. 5)
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$195 (plus $30 materials fee)
(1 CEU) • TUFW
Black Belt Accounting:
Fundamentals for the
Non-Accountant – Part II
Prerequisite: Black Belt Accounting:
Fundamentals for the NonAccountant – Part I
Learn about inventories, depreciation, business entities, and
financial statements, among
other topics. The accounting
cycle is finally completed with
one last hands-on problem.
With sufficient background now
in place, we can begin to look at
some real world problems such
as the recent financial meltdown, how people get in over
their heads with credit cards,
and got in over their heads with
mortgages. At the end of this
course, you should be conversant
in detail work and accounting
concepts.
Instructor:
Peter J. Pelensky, CPA, MST
5 Thurs., Mar. 26 to Apr. 23
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$195 (plus $30 materials)
(1 CEU) • TUFW
QuickBooks® 2013
This hands–on workshop will
provide you with an overview
to efficiently use QuickBooks,
a best-selling small business
accounting software package.
After receiving a foundation of
the basic features you will use
the sample QuickBooks com-
pany file. Work through accounts
receivable, accounts payable
and payroll transactions using
different tips and tricks. Finally,
navigate the many reports that
QuickBooks offers. You should
leave this course feeling comfortable using the software.
TUA
Instructor:
Richard Edwards, CPA, MBA
Richard Edwards & Associates,
LTD
2 Sat., May 2 and 9
9 AM to Noon
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
Instructor: Jameson Moore
Moore Productivity
2 Sat., Apr. 18 and 25
9 AM to Noon
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
n professional meeting planning
Certificate in Professional
Meeting Planning
The key to a successful event is
knowledgeable and sophisticated
planning that fulfills the clients’
expectations. This program provides 38 hours of seminar–style
instruction in six required classes
taught by meeting professionals.
The program is endorsed by
the Philadelphia Area Chapter
of Meeting Professionals
International (PAMPI). The six
required courses are:
• Fundamentals of Meeting
Planning
• Site Inspection and Selection
• Budgeting Tool Kit
• Food and Beverage
• Technology for the
Meeting Professional
• Contract Negotiations
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
IN PROFESSIONAL
MEETING PLANNING in
one semester!
Take the following six courses in
the same semester and pay one
fee, an almost 20 percent discount
off the total cost of enrolling in
the courses separately. No additional discounts apply.
Fundamentals of
Meeting Planning
Discover the basics needed to
plan, produce and promote successful meetings. Learn how to
design and market your program,
develop and organize meeting
plans, direct and control meetings on site, and evaluate the
success of your functions. Also,
learn how to plan for the right
size meeting space and physical
setup, so that attendees can focus
on the purpose of the event without distractions.
Instructor: Amy Drum
Caruso, CMP Owner,
Drum Consultants
3 Thurs., Feb. 12 to 26
6 to 9 PM
$225 (.9 CEUs) • TUCC
Site Inspection
and Selection
Selecting the site for your meeting
or function is critical to its success. Learn how to relate meeting
goals and objectives to meeting
sites. Discuss the different types
of facilities available and what to
look for during a site inspection.
This class meets off-site.
Instructor:
Joanne Romano, CMP
Operations Leader, American
Express Meetings & Events
Sat., Mar. 14 • 9 AM to 2 PM
$135 (.5 CEUs) • Double Tree
Hotel
Technology for the
Meeting Professional
Explore the latest technology as
it relates to meetings from industry experts and receive a basic
overview and understanding of
audiovisual equipment, industry
software, web sites and virtual
conferencing.
Instructor: Justin Covington
Director of Technical Services
Dyventive, Inc.
2 Thurs., Mar. 12 and 19
6 to 9 PM
$165 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
$825 (3.8 CEUs) • TUCC
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Black Belt Accounting:
Fundamentals for the
Non-Accountant – Part I
Fast-paced and challenging,
this study of the “language of
business” begins with the most
fundamental equation and
expands from there. Categories
of accounts, their relationship
to each other, and generally
accepted accounting principles
(GAAP) are covered. We’ll also
take a brief look at the international standards, IFRS, and
the move toward them. You’ll
receive a series of hands–on
problems as we work our way
through the accounting cycle.
Instructor:
Peter J. Pelensky, CPA, MST
Professional
Development
Budgeting Tool Kit
Learn the steps needed to
develop a budget and to identify
basic principles associated with
the financial aspects of your
meeting. Techniques for figuring
costs and projecting budgets will
be covered. Please bring a pocket
calculator to this seminar.
Instructor:
Joanne Romano, CMP
2 Thurs., Mar. 26 and Apr. 2
6 to 9 PM
$165 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Food and Beverage
Learn ways to manage the food
and beverage components of
meetings, events, conferences
and conventions. Discussions
include budgeting, menu selection to match meeting objectives, cost-saving tips, creative or
alternative menus, and the latest
food and beverage trends.
Instructor: Lou Marrocco, CMP
2 Thurs., Apr. 9 and 16
6 to 9 PM
$165 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Contract Negotiations
Negotiating contracts successfully
is one of the most important ways
meeting planners can show value
to their employers. Get valuable
tips on the art of negotiating,
addressing legal issues and more.
New planners and planners with
limited negotiation experience
will benefit most from this course.
Instructor:
Amy Drum Caruso, CMP
6 to 9 PM
$165 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
n COMPUTER
APPLICATIONS
NEW
Social Media Survival
Workshop for Parents
The list of social media sites and
mobile apps that kids are exposed
to is endless. A recent study
found that one in three parents
feel overwhelmed by social media
and do not know how to balance
trusting their children online
and protecting them at the same
time. Discover how you can set
ground rules for your children’s
use of social media, texting and
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mobile devices. Analyze different
methods and tools for monitoring
your children online. Familiarize
yourself with the most popular
social media sites, mobile apps
and online tools so that you can
adequately guide your children
through their online worlds.
Instructor: Daniella Slon, BA,
LLB
e–Communications and
Marketing Specialist
TUFW
$45 • TUFW
TUCC
Mon., Feb. 23 • 7 to 9 PM
$45 • TUCC
Computer Skills for the
Workplace (online)
Most jobs today require a work
ing knowledge of certain com
puter skills. Employers seek and
reward employees with the skills
and knowledge to send messages
across the country via e–mail;
use a spreadsheet to create a
graph and paste it into a report;
add and edit data in a database;
understand the implications of
file sizes, memory limitations,
and network arrangements.
Any job candidate who already
possesses these skills will stand
above those who do not. This
course is designed to provide the
fundamental computer compe
tencies you need to survive and
prosper in today’s fast–changing
workplace.
$119 • Online
Register at: www.ed2go.com/tua
Word 2013: Level I
Prerequisite: familiarity with personal
computers, keyboard and mouse, and
Windows 7 or 8
This course will help you move
smoothly through the task of creating professional looking documents. Learn how to create and
edit simple documents; format
documents; add tables and lists;
add design elements and layout
options; and proof documents.
Discover the ins and outs of electronic word-processing.
Instructor: David Grauel
Mon., Feb. 9 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Word 2013: Level II
Prerequisite: Word 2010 or 2013:
Level I
Word can be used to create complex documents that are nearly as
complicated as those created using
a desktop publishing application.
Discover how you can work more
efficiently by automating some
tasks and providing methods to
maintain consistency between
documents. Create more complex
documents that include lists,
tables, charts, graphics, and
newsletter layouts. Also, merge
data into documents to personalize correspondence and address
envelopes and labels with the data
as well. Finally, add graphics and
specify how the text and graphics
appear together on the page.
Mon., Mar. 9 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Excel® 2013: Level I
Windows 7 or 8
Updating data in an Excel
worksheet is fast and easy. Learn
to create spreadsheets and workbooks that you can use to store,
manipulate, and share your data.
Storing your data in Excel also
enables you to run reports on
the data, perform calculations,
print your work to share with
others, and much more.
Section I
Mon., Feb. 23 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Section II
2 Mon., Apr. 6 and 13
6 to 9 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Excel® 2013: Level II
Prerequisite: Excel® 2010 or 2013:
Level I
Learn how to create advanced
formulas and organize your data
into tables. Discover the power of
PivotTables and PivotCharts and
how slicers can make data filtering
as easy as clicking a few buttons.
Instructor: Michael Lindauer
Lindauer Learning Systems
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Prerequisite: Excel® 2010 or 2013:
Level II
In this course, you will learn
about some of the more
advanced features of Excel,
including automating common
tasks, auditing workbooks to
avoid errors, sharing your data
with other people, analyzing
data, and using Excel data in
other applications.
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
PowerPoint® 2013: Level I
Windows 7 or 8
Gone are the days of flip charts
or drawing on a white board
to illustrate your point. In
this course, you will learn to
use the vast array of features
and functionality available in
PowerPoint® and gain the ability to organize your content,
enhance it with high–impact
visuals, and deliver it with a
punch. Begin creating engaging, dynamic multimedia
presentations.
Mon., Mar. 23 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
NEW
Introduction to
Camtasia Studio 8
(online)
Become a desktop video guru
with Camtasia Studio! This
easy–to–use suite of tools allows
you to record, edit, and produce
professional–level videos and
export your finished production
to almost any type of device.
Learn how to: capture action on
your computer’s desktop using
the Camtasia Recorder, as well
as how to import video, audio,
and still images from other
sources; edit and expand upon
your content in the Camtasia
Editor; and record and edit
audio content.
$119 • online
NEW
Blogging and Podcasting
for Beginners
Thinking of starting a blog or
just beginning one? Perhaps
you’d like to try out podcasting,
too. Learn how to create, manage, and promote your own blog
and audio and video podcast
using tools that you already
have on your computer—no
paid software or equipment is
needed. Discover the benefits of
using free web tools like Blogger,
WordPress, Audacity, and
YouTube. You’ll find that creating a blog and podcast is much
easier than you ever imagined.
$119 • online
QuickBooks® 2013
See description on page 5.
TUA
Instructor: Richard Edwards,
CPA, MBA
2 Sat., May 2 and 9
9 AM to Noon
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
Moore Productivity
2 Sat., Apr. 18 and 25
9 AM to Noon
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Certificate in Digital
Publishing
Digital publishing, or desktop
publishing, is the use of the
computer and software to create
visual displays of ideas and information. Digital publishers use
computer software to design page
layouts for newspapers, books,
brochures, and other items that
will be printed or displayed
online. This certificate program
is designed for those who wish to
create publications for desktop or
commercial printing in a variety
of formats. The four required
courses are:
• Adobe Photoshop CS6: Level I
• Adobe Illustrator CS6: Level I
• Adobe InDesign CS6: Level I
• Adobe InDesign CS6: Level II
CERTIFICATE IN DIGITAL
PUBLISHING – in one
semester!
Take the following four courses
in the same semester and pay
one fee, a more than 20 percent
discount off the total cost of
enrolling in the courses separately. No additional discounts
apply. You may also take these
courses individually.
$785 (2.4 CEUs)
Adobe Photoshop CS6:
Level I
Students are introduced to the
application’s basic tools for making selections, cropping images,
painting, drawing, erasing, creating shapes, adding type to an
image, making basic adjustments
to image quality for print and
the web.
Instructor: Hope Lindauer
$245 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Adobe Illustrator CS6:
Level I
Illustrator is a comprehensive
vector graphics program capable
of creating complex and attractive illustrations and type
effects. Learn to use digital
drawing, tracing and painting
tools and techniques to create
unique illustrations, full color
designs, logo and text designs
for print and the web.
$245 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
Adobe InDesign CS6:
Level I
Learn InDesign, the powerful
page layout program that has
taken the graphics world by
storm. Work with tools and features to create eye-catching page
layout designs for printing or
converting into PDF documents.
Use to create ads, brochures,
and other marketing materials.
Fri., April 17 • 9 AM to 4 PM
$245 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
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Excel® 2013: Level III
Professional
Development
Adobe InDesign CS6:
Level II
Prerequisite: Adobe InDesign CS6:
Level I
database; constructing tables;
designing forms and reports; and
creating queries to join, filter,
and sort data.
Take your skills to the next
level. Learn to master more
advanced options to produce
professional typography and
layout. Learn about image and
object techniques such as transparency effects and object styles
to enhance the visual impact of
your design. Also learn about
managing long documents and
developing complex paths.
Prerequisite: Access® 2010 or 2013:
Level I
n database
Expand your knowledge of
relational database design, write
advanced queries, structure existing data, share data across applications, and customize reports.
$245 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
management
TUA
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Access® 2013: Level II
TUA
Certificate in
Database Management
Learn how to manage databases
with Microsoft Access. This will
allow you to work effectively with
your data while eliminating confusion that can lead to lost time
and lost data. The required three
courses are:
• Access ® 2013: Level I
• Access ® 2013: Level II
• Access ® 2013: Level III
CERTIFICATE IN DATABASE
MANAGEMENT – in one
semester!
Take the following three courses
one fee, a more than 15 percent
$565 (1.8 CEUs)
TUA and TUCC
Access® 2013: Level I
Windows 7 or 8
Most job roles today involve some
form of data management. Access
can help you collect and manage
large amounts of data, either as
a personal data management
tool or to develop applications
for an entire department or organization. Learn to manage your
data, including creating a new
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$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Access® 2013: Level III
Prerequisite: Access® 2010 or 2013:
Level II
Learn advanced Access features
such as, database management,
advanced form design, packaging a database, encrypting a
database, preparing a database
for multi-user access and more.
TUA
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
n web site design
.Certificate in
Web Site Design
• Adobe ® Photoshop ®:
Web Production
• Adobe ® Dreamweaver ®:
Level I
• Adobe ® Dreamweaver ®:
Level II
• Build Your Web Site:
Putting it All Together
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
IN WEB SITE DESIGN
in one semester!
Take the following six courses in
the same semester and pay one
fee — more than a 15 percent discount off the total cost of enrolling in the courses separately. No
other discounts apply. You may
also take any of these courses
individually.
$1,225 (3.75 CEUs) • Daytime
at TUA
$1,495 (5.1 CEUs) • Evening
at TUCC
Introduction to HTML
Hyper Text Markup Language is
the underlying language of every
web page. This simple text-based
language can be written on any
computer, regardless of platform,
using nothing more than a
plain text editor like Windows
Notepad. Learn the syntax of
HTML by identifying the building blocks, their attributes and
the values these attributes are
assigned. By examining how tags
are used to define individual portions of web page content called
elements, you will learn how to
construct HTML documents,
format text, embed images and
create hyperlinks.
TUA
Fri., Feb. 27 • 8:30 AM to 5 PM
$255 (.75 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
Instructor: Staff
2 Mon. & 1 Thurs., Feb. 9, 12
and 16
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$255 (.9 CEUs) • TUCC
Learn to build a web site from
the ground up with HTML
code, make your site visually
engaging with Dreamweaver®,
and manipulate photo elements
using Photoshop®. The required
six courses are:
• Introduction to HTML
• Adobe ® Photoshop ®: Level I
TUA
$245 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
Instructor: Staff
1 Mon. & 2 Thurs., Feb. 19, 23
and 26
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$325 (.9 CEUs) • TUCC
Adobe ® Photoshop ®
CS6: Web Production
Learn to create and work with
images to be used on the web
pages and then learn to optimize
these images for the web. Also,
learn to stage web page components, arrange them aesthetically,
and add interactivity to them.
You will export the web page consisting of interactive images so
that you can view and test their
functionality in Internet browsers. Finally, you will use the “Save
for Web and Devices” feature to
create and optimize animations
for the web and mobile devices.
TUA
$245 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
Instructor: Staff
2 Mon. & 1 Thurs., Mar. 9, 12
and 16
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$325 (.9 CEUs) • TUCC
Adobe ® Dreamweaver ®
CS6: Level I
Prerequisite: Introduction to HTML,
or equivalent knowledge
Learn the basics of
Dreamweaver®, the standard
HTML development program.
With Dreamweaver®, anyone
can create dynamic HTML
pages. This introductory class
will familiarize users with the
Dreamweaver® interface and web
site basics. Upon completion of
this course, you will be able to
create web pages for personal or
professional purposes.
TUA
Instructor: Rebecca Britt
Computer software trainer
$245 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
Instructor: Viral Mehta
Senior Systems Administrator,
Temple University
1 Mon. & 2 Thurs., Mar. 19, 23
and 26
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$325 (.9 CEUs) • TUCC
Adobe ® Dreamweaver ®
CS6: Level II
With Dreamweaver® Level II,
create advanced image-based
layouts with cascading style
sheets. Customize your site with
behaviors, templates, and library
elements. Use Dreamweaver’s®
features to help you analyze
your site for accessibility and
usability.
TUA
$245 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
2 Mon. & 1 Thurs., Mar. 30,
Apr. 2 and 6
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$325 (.9 CEUs) • TUCC
Build Your Web Site:
Putting It All Together
Take the skills you have learned
in HTML, Photoshop® and
Dreamweaver®, and spend the
day creating a personal web site.
Usability and graphic design
practices will be emphasized,
teaching students how to develop
the best possible web site. The
instructor will guide you as you
develop your site. When your
site is complete, the instructor
will critique it and make recommendations. You will also receive
information on how to test your
page, find a host for your site,
get your own domain name and
transfer files to a server.
TUA
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
1 Mon. & 1 Thurs., Apr. 13
and 16
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
n WebSITE DESIGN ELECTIVES
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a powerful, free software that will give
you incredibly rich insight into
the visitors of your web site.
Understanding how visitors
are interacting with your site is
key to converting visitors into
customers. Learn to create more
effective sites that will drive
better quality traffic to your
web site, and help turn your site
into an effective marketing tool.
Senior Technical Support
Specialist, Temple University
Fort Washington and
Center City
TUA
Tues., Feb. 24 • 6:30 to 9:30 PM
$99 (.3 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
Tues., Apr. 7 • 6:30 to 9:30 PM
$99 (.3 CEUs) • TUCC
Search Engine
Optimization (SEO)
See description on page 4.
TUA
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$225 (1.2 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$225 (1.2 CEUs) • TUCC
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Adobe ® Photoshop ®
CS6: Level I
Discover the application’s basic
tools for making selections, cropping images, painting, drawing,
erasing, creating shapes, adding
type to an image, applying color
and making basic adjustments to
image quality. Also learn about
Photoshop’s® many palettes, how
the palettes are used, how to
resize and reposition them within
the workspace, and how to save a
specific workspace arrangement
for future use.
WordPress for
Beginners: Part I
Looking to build a web site for
your family, organization or
small business without having
to learn any special coding?
WordPress is the answer you’re
looking for! We will discuss the
various WordPress features and
spend some time developing a
basic site in WordPress.
Instructor: Leonard Nelson
Director, Information
Technology, Temple University
2 Tues., Mar. 10 and 17
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$125 • TUCC
WordPress for
Beginners: Part II
Part II of this class will focus
on installing WordPress with
a hosting provider. We will
discuss the requirements for
running WordPress in a hosted
environment, demonstrate how
to register a domain name,
perform the WordPress installation and configure WordPress to
work with a hosting provider.
Instructor: Leo Nelson
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$125 • TUCC
RELATED COURSES:
Also, check out Digital Publishing
Certificate Program, on page 7.
n editing and
writing
Certificate in Editing
This program is designed to
develop competency in proofreading and editing. Enhance
your skills for your current position or explore the field of editing as a possible career choice.
The required three courses are:
• Proofread like a Pro
• Fundamentals of Editing
• Master Editing Workshop
CERTIFICATE IN EDITING
– in one semester!
in the same semester and pay one
fee, an almost 15 percent discount off the total cost of enrolling in the courses separately.
No additional discounts apply.
You may also take these courses
individually.
$575 (1.8 CEUs)
TUA and TUCC
Proofread Like a Pro
Proofreading is more than catching spelling errors. This course
will teach you the basics of what
makes a good proofreader and
help you develop your skills. Learn
what the standard proofreading
marks mean and how professionals use them. Discover the
difference between proofreading
and editing. Through a series of
exercises, you’ll get hands-on practice spotting common errors and
catching some uncommon ones.
Also get advice on how to pursue
a career that uses your new skills.
Instructor: George Milite
Professional writer and editor
TUA
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Fundamentals of Editing
The best writers will always admit
that what really makes their prose
stand out is good editing. Find
out what it takes to become a topnotch editor. Learn about copyediting and substantive editing,
and how to edit a piece of writing
without losing the author’s voice.
Topics include eliminating jargon
and fixing awkward sentences,
the difference between editing
standard and colloquial writing, and working with authors.
In-class exercises will show you
how to put your skills to work.
Receive useful reference tools
for editors, and pointers and
resources for those seeking a
career in editing.
TUA
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
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Master Editing
Workshop
Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Editing,
or two years of editorial experience
Give your skills a workout in this
hands–on workshop that offers
real-world writing samples in
need of an editor’s careful eye.
Clean up garbled prose, soften
stilted sentences, and give life to
listless headlines. A series of roleplays will let you practice working
with authors and other editors.
TUA
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
$225 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
NEW
Effective Copywriting
(online)
Whether you are sending out
a press release, communicating internally with a memo or
promoting your own skills on
LinkedIn, strong writing skills
are the key to success. Come
away with the tools and techniques you need to improve your
copywriting skills and learn how
to avoid the common writing
mistakes that can hold you back.
Instructor: Kathryn Will
Mar. 2 to 27
$195 • Online
NEW
Write Your Life Story
Your personal life story is important. Share what it was like to
grow up and live in the 20th
century. Tell about the times
you’ve lived in, the people and
events that have been important
to you, and how and whom
you’ve loved. Remember, you are
the hero/heroine of your own
story. In creating this life story,
you are giving the ultimate gift
to your children, your grandchildren and others who will come
after you. In a relaxed and supportive atmosphere, this workshop will help you organize your
thoughts and aid your creative
development.
Instructor: Vivian Grey, MA
Elected member of the New
Jersey Literary Hall of Fame
4 Sat., Apr. 11 to May 2
10 AM to 12 PM
$125 (.8 CEUs) • TUCC
(no class Mar. 5)
6:30 to 8:30 PM • $155 • TUCC
NEW
Beginner’s Guide to
Getting Published
If your goal is to become a published freelance writer of fiction
or nonfiction for books or
magazines, this comprehensive
course will help you guide your
work directly into the hands of
an editor and onto the shelves
of your favorite stores. Taught
by a successful journalist and
author, this course will walk
you through every step of the
publishing process. We will also
discuss important legal issues,
including copyright, agents, and
the use of pseudonyms.
$119 • online
Writing Short Stories
Storytelling is the basis of almost
all writing. This workshop focuses
on the craft of writing stories.
We’ll study and write short stories
to learn how to create compelling storylines and unforgettable
characters. All genres welcomed:
literary, mystery, fantasy, sci–fi,
horror, romance, memoir, feature
or personal essay. Great for all
levels, from beginners to experienced writers.
Instructor: Anne Schuster
Hunter, MA
Writer, editor and writing coach
Reinventing Yourself
through Writing
Change is happening to us all the
time – and it happens whether
we want it to or not. This course
is about embracing change.
Emphasis will be placed on selfdiscovery through creative writing
and using your life experiences to
rediscover your deepest passions
and hidden talents. This class is
ideal for people in various types
of transition, as well as for those
adults who have been wondering
what they are going to do “when
they grow up,” and for creative
writers interested in thinking
outside of the box. Information
on publishing will be provided as
well as information on innovative
uses of blogging.
Instructor: Janet Mason
Author of Hitching to Nirvana and
Tea Leaves, a memoir of mothers
and daughters
8 Sat., Feb. 21 to Apr. 25
(no class Mar. 7 and Apr. 4)
10 AM to Noon
$195 (1.6 CEUs) • TUCC
NEW
Introduction to
Journaling (online)
Learn the different types of
journaling (including dream
journaling), and sample a buffet of
journaling techniques, exercises,
tools, and resources. Learn a
seven–step process that will ease
you into writing a journal. Find
out how you can use your journal
to explore your thoughts, feelings,
and values. You’ll also understand
how journaling can ease the stress
of unwanted change throughout
the course of your life. You’ll even
discover how journaling can help
you choose the best career for you
or advance in your current career.
$119 • online
n INTERIOR DESIGN
Certificate in Interior Design
The fascination with the design
and decoration of the American
home continues today as
strongly as ever. This certificate
program is for homeowners who
want to make the best design
decisions for their interiors,
those contemplating entry into
the interior design industry, and
current designers who wish to
brush up on their skills. The
required five courses are:
• Fundamentals of Design
and Layout
• The Effective Use of Color
• Fabrics and Materials
• Furniture
• Lighting and Accessories
CERTIFICATE IN INTERIOR
DESIGN – in one
semester!
Take the following five courses
one fee, an almost 15 percent
Fundamentals of
Design and Layout
Find out how to create beautiful
interiors by learning the ways
a professional interior designer
puts a room together. Learn to
create your own professional
looking floor plans using
properly scaled furnishings and
furniture placement to control
the flow of the room and make
it function well. Also, learn how
to understand space planning.
TUFW
Instructor: Kristine Robinson
Robinson Interiors at Sycamore
Cottage
www.kristine.robinson.org
4 Tues., Feb. 10 to Mar. 10
(no class Mar. 3)
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$235 (.8 CEUs) • TUFW
TUCC
Instructor: Dana M. Hudiak
Dalucci Design Co. LLC
(no class Mar. 5)
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$235 (.8 CEUs) • TUCC
The Effective Use
of Color
Learn the elements of color in
order to coordinate and match
components. Find out the
techniques for achieving desired
effects and how to avoid errors.
Learn the purposes, specific uses
and techniques of faux finishes
on walls and furniture.
TUFW
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$185 (.6 CEUs) • TUFW
TUCC
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$185 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
$785 • TUFW and TUCC
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Fabrics and Materials
Learn how to coordinate fabrics
by scale, color and pattern, and
how to select fabrics for various
uses. Study the strengths and
weaknesses of different fabric
weaves and floor coverings. The
Saturday class will meet at an
off-site location. Students must
provide their own transportation.
TUFW
2 Tues., Apr. 7 and 14
6:30 to 8:30 PM
and 1 Sat., Apr. 11 • 12 to 2 PM
(trip to ProSource)
$185 (.6 CEUs) • TUFW
TUCC
6:30 to 8:30 PM
and Wed., Apr. 15 • 3 to 5 PM
(trip to Market Place Design
Center)
$185 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Furniture
Learn to identify and describe
the major periods of furniture
styles and design. Study the
basics of antique furniture and
quality furniture construction in
both case goods and upholstery.
The textbook is available for
purchase at the first class meeting
for approximately $20.
TUFW
3 Tues., Apr. 21 to May 5
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$185 (.6 CEUs) • TUFW
TUCC
3 Thurs., Apr. 23 to May 7
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$185 (.6 CEUs) • TUCC
Lighting and Accessories
Learn how to accessorize rooms
and create workable vignettes.
We will also discuss using lighting effectively as a decorative
and functional part of the room.
TUFW
2 Tues., May 12 and 19
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$125 (.4 CEUs) • TUFW
TUCC
n INTERIOR DESIGN n WEDDING PLANNING Business Side of
Interior Design
Discover the basics of setting up
your own business out of your
home office or studio. Learn
how to acquire the necessary
licenses and registrations to
get your business established.
Discuss financial and legal
issues such as start–up costs and
potential liabilities. Learn about
marketing and advertising strategies to build your client base.
Discover how to acquire wholesale accounts with key suppliers
such as fabric and furniture
manufacturers.
Certificate in Wedding
Planning and Consulting
Electives
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$125 • TUFW
Introduction to
Window Treatments
Examine the importance of window treatments in the overall
transformation of a room. You
will study dramatic examples of
optical illusions created by intelligent window treatment design
and learn the ten considerations
for finding the perfect custom
design. Discover trade secrets of
professional drapery workroom
fabrication and review the
process of workorder writing
and fulfillment. This course is
a must for anyone who hopes
to create, sell or design custom
window treatments.
Instructor: Jeanelle Dech
Director, Custom Home
Furnishings Academy and
Founder, Adaptive Textiles
2 Wed., Apr. 1 and 8
6:30 to 9 PM
$155 • TUFW
AND CONSULTING
This 36–hour non-credit certificate program is for those who
want to develop wedding planning
skills. Experts will provide case
examples, lectures and opportunities for discussion. Guest presentations will liven the classes. The
required four courses are:
• Wedding Planning and
Consulting: Part I
• Wedding Planning and
Consulting: Part II
• The Business Side of Wedding
Planning and Consulting
• Tents and Outdoor Weddings
(offered in Fall)
Wedding Planning and
Consulting: Part I
This class introduces students
to wedding planning as a career.
Learn how to plan a perfect
wedding that meets the needs of
your clients. Topics include how
to organize a wedding day so it
flows properly; prepare a wedding budget with your clients;
choose outstanding ceremony
and reception venues that fit the
client’s budget and style; plan
a reception; and dress tables
appropriately and beautifully.
You’ll also learn about laying
out a floor plan; the latest in
food trends and renting basic
equipment; negotiating contracts with clients and vendors;
transportation for the wedding
party; and running a successful
wedding planning and consulting business.
Instructor: Sheryl Garman
Wedding Consultant and Event
Specialist, Retired
2 Wed., Feb. 18 and 25
6:30 to 9:30 PM
and 1 Sat., Feb. 21
9 AM to 1 PM
$255 (1 CEU) • TUFW
2 Thurs., May 14 and 21
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$125 (.4 CEUs) • TUCC
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2 Wed., Mar. 11 and 18
6:30 to 9:30 PM
and 1 Sat., Mar. 14
9 AM to 1 PM
$255 (1 CEU) • TUFW
The Business Side of
Consulting
Wedding consulting is a business. In this course, learn how
to begin a wedding consulting
career; the “what” and “why”
of a business plan; creating the
company name, logo, stationery,
promotional pieces and business
cards; how to market your business via networking with the
right people and referrals; the
importance of sales, ads in print
media and a web site; how to
keep clear and accurate accounting records; the importance of
legal resources; how to price your
services; and how to get your first
and future clients through good
relationships and service.
Instructor: Karen Pecora
President, Philadelphia
Event Planners
n WEDDING PLANNING AND CONSULTING ELECTIVES
Become a
Wedding Planner
Busy couples are hiring professionals to ensure perfect,
stress-free weddings. Learn what
professional wedding consultants
do. Find out what skills, traits,
education and experiences are
needed to be successful, and how
to acquire what you don’t already
possess. Explore possible areas of
specialization within the field.
Instructor: Linda Simunov
Consultant, Afflair Events
and Design
Wed., Feb. 4
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$75 (.3 CEUs) • TUFW
Solutions to Wedding
Day Emergencies
This course will prepare wedding planners for the worst
things that can happen on a
wedding day. You will walk away
knowing how to get red wine out
of a wedding dress, how to make
a boutonniere in case the groom
breaks his, what to do when the
trolley is lost and so much more!
Bring your questions and get
ready to brainstorm the hardest
situations.
Instructor: Karen Pecora
n Financial Planning
Certificate in Financial
Planning
Temple University in partnership with Kaplan Schweser, the
leading provider of financial
planning and education, offers
the Certificate in Financial
Planning (CFP) Program. This
program meets the challenges
faced by today’s financial
planning professionals in the
brokerage, insurance, accounting,
banking and related fields. All
classes take place at the Temple
University Center City (TUCC)
campus. The fee for this entire
nine–month program is $4,500.
Books and other study materials
will cost approximately $500.
The next program will be
offered in September 2015.
For more information on the
CFP program, contact us at
[email protected] or
267-468-8500.
2 Mon., Mar. 23 and 30
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$155 (.6 CEUs) • TUFW
2 Wed., Apr. 8 and 15
6:30 to 9:30 PM
and 1 Sat., Apr. 11
9 AM to 1 PM
$255 (1 CEU) • TUFW
REAL ESTATE INSTITUTE
Located in the heart of Center City, the Real Estate Institute (REI) at Temple University is the largest program for
professional real estate education in the tri-state region. REI is known and respected for its wide-ranging course
selection, which includes classes for professional real estate salespeople, brokers, appraisers and property
managers, as well as for people simply interested in expanding their knowledge about the real estate market.
Whether it’s buying or selling a home, learning more about property management, investment, law,
development or finance, REI offers something for everyone.
For more information or to register for REI courses, please visit REI online at www.temple.edu/rei,
or call 215-204-1539
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Consulting: Part II
Learn the traditions of different
religious wedding ceremonies;
how to help your client select
music for the ceremony; how to
plan a reception, including staging an outdoor wedding; how to
choose flowers, décor, props and
linens to create atmosphere; the
hottest trends in wedding photos and videos; how to predict
obstacles and plan ahead to overcome them; and what you should
consider if you are thinking of
opening a wedding planning
business.
Instructor: Sheryl Garman
Online
UGOTCLASS - Online Courses and Certificates
Get skills for the 21st century. Demonstrate your knowledge. Boost your
productivity and your organization’s bottom line. Learn from work or home –
all you need is a computer! Log on at your own convenience, anytime day or
night, during the scheduled course dates.
Certificate in Presentation Media
Presentation media are keys to communication,
sales, speeches and any other effective presentations
today. Whether your presentation is online or inperson, presentation media will not only enhance
your message but often make your message more
successful. Discover how to use Prezi, the new
slide software that goes beyond one-dimensional
presentations, and the finer points of Photoshop for
presentations. Also, discover the design elements to
creating visual presentations for success using any
media. This certificate program consists of three, onemonth courses: Prezi; Creating Visual Presentations;
and Photoshop for Presentations.
Feb. 3 to May 2 • $495
Certificate in Customer Service
Customer service is essential for business and all
work organizations. With the increase of technology,
human interaction with customers becomes all the
more important. Learn to improve your customer
service skills to enhance your career skill set, improve
productivity, and increase your organization’s success.
You will also take away some extraordinary customer
service techniques you won’t find anywhere else.
This certificate program consists of two onemonth courses: Keys to Customers Service; and
Extraordinary Customer Service.
Feb. 3 to Mar. 28 • $245
Data Analysis Certificate Program
Data Analysis is quickly becoming one of the most
sought-after skills in the workplace. Companies have
vast amounts of data, but it is rare to have someone
with the ability to analyze that data to see trends and
make predictions. Add a whole new skill set to your
portfolio, and make a big difference in the success
of your organization by acquiring data analysis skills.
This certificate program consists of three, one-month
courses: Introduction to Data Analysis; Intermediate
Data Analysis; and Advanced Data Analysis.
Feb. 3 to May 2 • $495
NOTE: Courses can also be taken individually. For
individual course fees, please visit us online.
Business Coaching Certificate
Mentoring and coaching have come to be used
more frequently in organizations to improve
leadership competencies and provide employee
support. It has benefits for the employer and
employee. Develop skills in the development,
implementation, and support of coaching and
mentoring programs in your workplace. Take home
the much-awaited toolkit you have been searching
for to improve your employees’ performance
and create the working environment that your
employees will find truly rewarding.
Feb. 2 to Mar. 27 • $295
eMarketing Essentials Certificate
Come get a fundamental yet advanced introduction
to eMarketing, including improving email promotions,
analyzing your web site traffic, doing search engine
optimization, and how to successfully employ online
advertising. Relevant for any type of organization,
including businesses, companies, non-profits, and
government agencies. No eMarketing experience
or expertise is necessary. If you are already at an
advanced level, your instructors are experts and can
provide the latest most advanced information and
answer your toughest questions. This certificate
program consists of three, one-month courses:
Improving Email Promotion; Boosting Your Website
Traffic; and Online Advertising.
Feb. 3 to May 2 • $495
Entrepreneurship Certificate
Boost your chances of success for your new or small
business and reduce your risks. Get the latest on
planning your business, brainstorming business ideas
and a checklist for going into business. Also, learn
how to create a business plan, including assessing
business feasibility and prepare the management and
financial plans. Take home a step-by-step approach
to attract and keep customers, with an emphasis on
customer-driven marketing decisions and building a
strong brand. This certificate consists of three, onemonth online courses. Register for the certificate
program and pay a discounted fee. Courses can also
be taken individually.
Feb. 3 to May 2 • $495
For individual course descriptions and to view more UGotClass online course offerings,
visit us online at noncredit.temple.edu/nce.
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anywhere! Instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, fun and convenient. All courses run for
six weeks, are project-oriented and include lessons, quizzes, hands-on assignments, discussion areas,
supplementary links and more. Lessons are released twice a week for you to complete at your own
pace. Complete any course from your home or office at any time of the day or night.
Start Dates: A new section of every online course will begin on the following dates:
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Fees: most online courses are $119. Some are priced higher. No discounts apply to online
courses.
Requirements: All online courses require internet access, e-mail, Microsoft Internet Explorer or
Mozilla Firefox Web browser. Some courses may have additional requirements.
To register: For more information or to register for online courses, visit the online Instruction Center
at www.ed2go.com/tua or call 267-468-8500 for assistance.
The following represent just some of the online courses that are available:
A to Z Grant Writing
Basic CompTIA A+ Certification Prep
Become a Physical Therapy Aide
Become a Veterinary Assistant
Beginning Writer’s Workshop
Computer Skills for the Workplace
Easy English 2
Effective Business Writing
Explore a Career as an Administrative
Medical Assistant
Explore a Career in Medical Coding
GMAT Prep
Grammar Refresher
Introduction to Flash CS6
Medical Terminology: A Word
Association Approach
Publish and Sell Your eBooks
Speed Spanish
Writing Essentials
To browse over 300 online course offerings, visit us online at www.ed2go.com/tua
ONLINE CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMS
Online Learning…Anytime, Anywhere…Just a click away!
Prepare for employment in some of today’s hottest careers with a comprehensive, affordable and
self-paced online Career Training Program. You can begin these programs at any time and learn at
your own pace. Upon successful completion of all required coursework, you will receive a Certificate of
Completion. If there is a national certification exam in the field, the course will help to prepare you to
sit for the exam.
Please note: Once the course is accessed by the student, either by requesting materials or viewing
lessons, there are no refunds. To make sure the program is the right choice for you, talk to a Gatlin
admissions counselor at 877-221-5151. Financial assistance is also available.
Visit us at www.gatlineducation.com/tua for more information, to chat live online with an
admissions counselor, to learn about other available courses, and to register. Below are just some of
the programs available:
Medical Billing and Coding
240 hours • $1,595
Grant Writing
300 hours • $2,095
Paralegal
300 hours • $1,995
Pharmacy Technician
300 hours • $1,995
Travel Agent Training
200 hours • $1,795
Veterinary Assistant
170 hours • $1,995
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Personal
Digital Photography I
This introductory course
will teach you about digital
photography, how to use your
camera, and how to compose
well–exposed and focused
images through weekly assignments. You’ll also learn how
to edit your photos using simple
photo–editing programs via live
on–screen demonstrations.
TUFW
Instructor: Bob Brooke
Bob Brooke Communications
n digital
photography
NOTE: This certificate program
is offered at both the Temple
University Fort Washington
(TUFW) and Temple University
Center City (TUCC) campuses.
Certificate in Digital
Photography
Digital photography, which
unites the fields of computing
and photography, is replacing
traditional darkroom techniques
worldwide. The three required
courses in recommended
sequence are:
• Digital Photography I
• Digital Photography II
• Digital Darkroom:
Introduction to Photoshop®
CERTIFICATE IN DIGITAL
PHOTOGRAPHY – in one
semester!
one fee, an almost 15 percent
$425 (2.7 CEUs)
TUFW and TUCC
5 Wed., Feb. 18 to Mar. 25
(no class Mar. 4)
7 to 9 PM
$165 (1 CEU) • TUFW
TUCC
Instructor: Steven Goldblatt
Commercial photographer
4 Wed., Feb. 25 to Mar. 25
(no class Mar. 4)
6:30 to 9 PM
$165 (1 CEU) • TUCC
Digital Photography II
Prerequisite: Digital Photography I or
equivalent knowledge and experience
Expand your digital photography
skills by learning to use more of
your camera’s features. After a
review of the basic settings for
your camera, you’ll learn to control your camera to create great
photographs as you learn about
image stabilization, scene modes,
histograms, avoiding exposure
problems, adding mood to your
photos, and how to use Aperture
and Shutter Priority Modes. You
will have a weekly shooting assignment, one of which is interpreting
the same location, and a discussion of the results in class.
TUFW
4 Wed., Apr. 1 to 22
7 to 9 PM
$155 (.8 CEUs) • TUFW
TUCC
6:30 to 9:10 PM
$155 (.75 CEUs) • TUCC
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Digital Darkroom:
Introduction to
Photoshop®
Prerequisite: familiarity with basic
computer operations
Discover how to create your own
masterpieces, in color or black
and white, without the use of a
darkroom. Learn how to scan
original films or prints, download files from a digital camera or
CD, and optimize files to ready
them for photo–quality printing
or web use. This class takes place
in a computer lab, where you will
be able to practice the skills you
have learned.
TUA
3 Tues., Apr. 28 to May 12
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$175 (.9 CEUs) • TUA
TUCC
3 Wed., Apr. 29 to May 13
6:30 to 9:30 PM
$175 (.9 CEUs) • TUCC
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photography
electives
NEW
Digital Photography III:
Advanced
Prerequisite: Digital Photography II
Now that you’ve mastered the
workings of your camera, you’ll
want to learn some advanced
techniques. In this course you’ll
learn about tone control, image
manipulation, digital dodging and
burning, creating artistic effects,
how to capture unique images,
using advanced composition techniques, and how to create a photo
Web site. Depending on weather
conditions, the course may also
include a field trip to photograph
a nearby site together.
3 Sat., Apr. 11 to 25
10 AM to 12 PM
$125 (.6 CEUs) • TUFW
Enrichment
$119 • Online
NEW
Introduction to
Lightroom 5 (online)
Do you have a lot of images
to manage? Adobe Photoshop
Lightroom 5 is a fantastic tool
for any digital photographer who
needs to edit and sort images
quickly. Whether you’re a busy
parent shooting lots of pictures
or a professional photographer
with many clients, Lightroom 5
will help you get the results you
want in a lot less time.
$119 • Online
n special programs
NEW
Social Media Survival
for Parents
The list of social media sites and
mobile apps that kids are exposed
to is endless. Discover how you
can set ground rules for your children’s use of social media, texting
and mobile devices. Analyze
different methods and tools for
monitoring your children online.
Familiarize yourself with the most
popular social media sites, mobile
apps and online tools so that you
can adequately guide your children through their online worlds.
Instructor: Daniella Slon
TUFW
$45 (.2 CEUs) • TUFW
TUCC
Mon., Feb. 23 • 7 to 9 PM
$45 (.2 CEUs) • TUCC
the most practical foreign language
for Americans to learn. We will
focus on conversational Spanish,
using practical vocabulary and
emphasizing communication.
Instructor: Elsa Rodriguez
Foreign Language Instructor
Getting Paid to
Talk: An Introduction
to Professional
Voice Acting
Have you ever been told that you
have a great voice? From commercials and cartoons to audio books
and documentaries, people just
like you earn great income using
their voices. Learn the basics and
record a commercial under the
direction of our producer. This
class is lots of fun and a great
first step for anyone interested in
professional voice acting.
Instructor: John Gallogly
Creative Voice
Development Group
8 Tues., Feb. 10 to Apr. 7
(no class Mar. 3)
6:30 to 8:30 PM
$175 • TUCC
Learn to Play American
Mah Jongg
American Mah Jongg is a game
with a long history and recent
resurgence of interest. The
Chinese game was introduced
to the US in the 1920’s and has
undergone many changes. Join
us and learn to play this intricate
game that provides an exercise
for the mind and an opportunity
for social groups to get together
and have fun. Please bring $7 to
the first class for materials.
Instructor: Kate Forest
Mah Jongg instructor and
national competitor
Introduction to
Italian: Part I
Want to know what Andrea
Bocelli is singing about? Want
to impress a dinner date by correctly pronouncing “gnocchi” or
“bruschetta?” Perhaps you plan
to travel in Italy? Whatever your
reasons, you’ll find the study of
Italian fun and rewarding. Join
us for this beginner’s course in
spoken Italian. We will focus
on a conversational approach.
Learn basic vocabulary, dialogue, some grammar and
pronunciation in a supportive,
low–pressure environment.
TUA
Instructor: Gina Nichols
Language consultant
Tues., Apr. 7 • 6:30 to 9 PM
$55 • TUFW
5 Wed., Mar. 18 to Apr. 15
7 to 9 PM
$85 • TUFW
n Languages
Introduction to Spanish
Spanish is the second most–used
language in the United States and
Intermediate Spanish
Prerequisite: Use and conjugation of To
Be verb (Ser o Estar) in Present Tense
Different drills will be used
to continue improving your
Spanish language skills. This
course will cover the Past Tense
(Preterito) and Future Tense. It
is designed to strengthen your
conversational Spanish.
Instructor: Elsa Rodriguez
6 Sat., Mar. 14 to Apr. 25
(no class Apr. 4)
9:30 AM to Noon
$175 • TUCC
8 Tues., Mar. 10 to Apr. 28
5:30 to 7:30 PM • $175 • TUA
TUCC
Instructor: Marco Circelli
Language Consultant
6 to 8 PM • $175 • TUCC
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Personal Enrichment
Introduction to Digital
Scrapbooking (Online)
Learn to use digital editing
techniques to show off your
photos and memorabilia. Using
Photoshop Elements 11, this
course will teach you how to
make the most of your scrapbooking talents and artistic ideas
when you combine traditional
and digital scrapbooking. Build
your own clip–art, create frames,
and develop multi–layer pages
with an endless array of layouts
and designs.
Introduction to
Italian: Part II
Prerequisite: Introduction to Italian, or
some basic knowledge of the language
Personal
PersonalEnrichment
Enrichment
Take your Italian communication skills to the next level. You
may never make it through all
three parts of Dante’s La Divina
Commedia, nor develop a taste for
caffè espresso, but whatever your
preferences in art, history, fashion, food, design, or business, by
learning Italian you are giving
yourself the opportunity to get
to know and appreciate a culture
of unmatched complexity and
beauty. We’ll learn more vocabulary, grammar and improve our
conversational skills.
Instructor: Gina Nichols
7:45 to 9:15 PM
$145 • TUA
Arabic Language
for Beginners
Learn the basics of the Arabic
language in a friendly and
supportive environment. You
will learn the Arabic alphabet,
including Arabic letters, vowels
and rules. Also, learn how to
read, write and pronounce the
Arabic alphabet and words.
Upon completion, you will
know how to read, write and
converse in Arabic.
Instructor: Aladdin Abou–Ouf
Egyptologist, Tour–Guide and
Hotel Manager
8 Thurs., Feb. 5 to Apr. 2
(no class Mar. 5)
6:30 to 8:30 PM • $195 • TUA
Conversational
Chinese: Part I
Learn the basics of Mandarin
Chinese. Acquire listening and
speaking skills through a variety
of fun, interactive group exercises. Learn the Chinese Pinyin
and tonal system, and how to
recognize and pronounce 300
characters. We will learn how to
write and read some characters
and conduct simple conversation.
You will also be introduced to
important aspects of history and
culture.
Instructor: Faye Wei
Chinese language instructor
10 Mon., Feb. 2 to Apr. 13
(no class Mar. 2)
6 to 8 PM • $195 • TUCC
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Japanese Language
Part I: Conversation
and Writing
Become immersed in the culture
of Japan. Receive a useful primer
that introduces you to basic
Japanese conversations, traditions,
as well as the Japanese calligraphy,
known as “Shodo.” By practicing
conversations as well as “Shodo,”
you will learn the culture of
Japanese writing, including his
tory, philosophy and “Zen” like
spirit. Students should bring cal
ligraphy equipment to class. The
instructor will explain necessary
items for the calligraphy portion
at the first class meeting.
TUCC
Instructor: Akiko Mori
Japanese language instructor
5:45 to 7:45 PM • $175 • TUCC
n Arts, Literature and HISTORY
NEW
Four Women and a
Russian: Timeless and
New Global Fiction
(book discussion)
This semester we will read some
old, some new, and some not so
very old gems of literary fiction.
We begin, at popular request,
with Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s chilling tale of murder and corruption
in 19th century Russia, Crime and
Punishment. From Russia we fly to
1950’s Naples, to read the mysterious Elena Ferrante’s coming of
age novel, My Brilliant Friend. We
follow with Brian Morton’s New
York story of Florence Gordon, a
crusty feminist of the sixties. We
continue with the autobiographical Nora Webster, Colm Toibin’s
much-lauded tale of an Irish
widow. We end with a southern
American classic from the twentieth century, Eudora Welty’s The
Optimist’s Daughter. Feel free to
bring a snack or bag lunch.
Instructor: Miriam Camitta,
PhD
Lecturer, University of
Pennsylvania
Section II
5 Tues., Feb. 10, 24, Mar. 10, 24,
Apr. 7
1 to 3 PM • $115 • TUA
The Conservative
Round-table
This lively and interactive course
is structured to provide a place
where people, who maintain a
politically conservative foundation, can share perspectives,
deepen their knowledge base,
and learn from others. You
will have the opportunity to
comment on assigned readings,
pose questions and contribute
your positions. Become more
confident about your opinions
and be more effective in conversations that are centered on
local, national and international
politics.
Instructor: Stewart Bolno
Principal, Political Persuasions
Consultant
6 Tues., Feb. 17 to Mar. 31
(no class Mar. 3)
6:30 to 8:30 PM• $95 • TUCC
NEW
Drawing for the
Absolute Beginner
(online)
Gain a solid foundation and
understanding of the basics to
drawing. Become the artist you’ve
always dreamed you could be!
You’ll become familiar with paper
types, drawing styles, rendering
techniques, and the basic principal of perspective, layout, design,
lighting, volume, and space. You’ll
even discover how best to get in
touch with your right brain.
$119 • Online
NEW
Start Your Own Arts and
Crafts Business (online)
Do you have an art or a craft
and you dream about starting
your own home–based or small
business? Learn how to start
your own business from a professional artist. Discover how to
find your niche within your chosen craft and how to create your
own unique business identity.
You’ll also see what makes
Section I
5 Tues., Feb. 10, 24, Mar. 10, 24,
Apr. 7
10 AM to Noon • $115 • TUA
marketing in the arts and crafts
business different from marketing in most other enterprises,
and you’ll find a sales approach
that meshes with your personality and preserves your creative
integrity.
$119 • Online
Mon., Mar. 9 • 6:30 to 8:30 PM
$45 • TUFW
NEW
Necessary Fictions: Early
American History
It is largely forgotten that
George Washington called
the American victory in the
Revolutionary War, “A standing
miracle ... of [numerous] causes
to produce this Event; which in
probability at no time or under
any circumstances will combine
again.” Discover the real history
of the Revolutionary War to
learn the truth of his remarks
versus the needed popular fictions and perceptions.
Instructor: Richard Hartman
Mon., Mar. 16 • 6:30 to 8:30 PM
$45 • TUFW
NEW
Growing Up with
the Web
The history of the Web’s impact
on the lives of young adults born
in the 1990’s is the basis of this
course. This interactive experience reflects on World Events
from 1990 to now and the personal and world–wide, positive
and negative impacts of the Web
now and in the future.
Mon., Mar. 30 • 6:30 to 8:30 PM
$45 • TUFW
entertainment
Introduction to Wine
Appreciation*
There’s red and white, foreign and
domestic. If that sums up your
knowledge of wine, check out this
enlightening wine–tasting course.
Learn to recognize different grape
varieties and their characteristics
as we sample from the major wine
regions of the world. Gain the
vocabulary to put you at ease with
wine lists and labels. You’ll learn
how to buy, order, serve and store
wine with confidence and pleasure.
Instructors: Neal Ewing and
Robert Peters
phillywine.com
3 Thurs., Feb. 12 to 26
7 to 9 PM
$125 (includes materials)
TUFW
*NOTE: You must be at least 21
to attend.
NEW
Wines of the Napa Valley
and Sonoma*
The Napa Valley is famous
for starting the modern winemaking revolution in the U.S.
and having a tremendous impact
on world wine culture. On the
first night, we will cover as many
regions important to the tradition and future of this American
Icon. On the second night, we’ll
move to Sonoma. After years of
playing second fiddle to Napa
Valley, Sonoma has come into
its own as a destination for wine
lovers who want a more relaxing,
laid back wine country experience. We’ll explore traditional
favorites like Sauvignon Blanc
and Zinfandel, as well as the
current star, Pinot Noir.
Instructors: Robert Peters and
Richard Unti
Best of Philadelphia Magazine
7 to 9 PM
TUFW
to attend.
NEW
Craft Cider Tasting*
Did you know that craft cider
industry is growing by 80% a
year? And, it doesn’t look like
it will decrease anytime soon!
Discover more about the cider
history in the U.S. as well as
present artisanal ciders from
Spanish sidras, French Keeved
cidre, British farmhouse ciders,
as well as American craft ciders.
Instructor: Patrick Huff
Co–Founder, The Maryland
Cider and Mead Trail
Thurs., Mar. 12 • 7 to 9 PM
$75 • TUFW
to attend.
NEW
Wines of Northeastern
Italy*
The Tre Venezie–Friuli, Giulia,
Veneto along with the Alto
Adige have been the crossroads
of past empires starting with
the Romans. Austria–Hungary,
Bavaria, and France have left an
imprint on the wine industry
there. We will enjoy wines from
all the regions and find out why
this area has become the largest
producer of wine in Italy. The
usual suspects of Amarone, Pinot
grigio and Prosecco will make an
appearance, along with a few up
and coming unknown varietals.
Instructors: Robert Peters and
Richard Unti
Thurs., Apr. 16 • 7 to 9 PM
TUFW
to attend.
NEW
Homemade Soups,
Sauces, and Stocks
Putting together fresh, homemade
meals becomes easier once you’ve
learned a few basic recipes for
soups, sauces and stocks. Join us
in the kitchen with Chef Steven
Waxman and learn to make
chicken stock, beef stock, chicken
soup, beef barley soup, and brown
chicken gravy.
Instructor: Steve Waxman
Chef and Owner, Trax
Restaurant
$65
Trax Restaurant, Ambler, PA
*NOTE: No discounts apply to this
course.
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Personal Enrichment
NEW
The Marx Brothers: Their
Story and Their Music
You may have seen the Marx
Brothers on film or TV, but
what do you really know about
their life, the mother Minnie,
their vaudeville career or their
Broadway triumphs? Join us for an
in-depth biography of the brothers
as comics and musicians, along
with the opportunity to hear
their music and learn about their
careers as musicians.
Retired School Teacher
n FOOD and
The Ambler Arboretum of Temple University
The Ambler Arboretum of Temple University is an accessible,
historic, public garden within the Ambler Campus of Temple University.
Its mission is to serve as a living, learning laboratory for students,
professionals in the field, and the general public. The Ambler Arboretum
courses, taught by Temple faculty and respected practitioners in the
field, utilize the University classroom resources, including the Ambler
Arboretum.
n horticulture
Personal Enrichment
Certificate in Master Home
Gardener & Landscape Design
Learn what it takes to make your
home garden and landscape beautiful, and how to keep it that way
for years to come. The required
courses and recommended
sequence to earn the certificate are:
• Analyzing Your Garden and
Landscape
• Woody Plant Identification
• Herbaceous Plant Identification
• Residential Landscape Design
• Landscape Maintenance
(summer only)
Analyzing Your Garden
and Landscape
You drive by a property and say,
“I wish my home looked like
that!” So, where do you start?
First, you have to be able to analyze your property. This course
will enable you to create a base
plan of your property’s existing
elements and teach you how to
evaluate your property’s environmental conditions to ensure the
success of your new design.
Instructor: Robert Dougan
Grounds Supervisor,
Jeanes Hospital
2 Wed., Feb. 25 and Mar. 11
(no class Mar. 4)
6:30 to 9:30 PM • $99 • TUA
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Woody Plant
Identification
Study the variety of trees, shrubs
and vines that form the foundation of our natural and designed
landscapes. Learn to identify
the types and how each is best
used in the landscape. Find
out how to maintain them to
prevent pests, diseases and other
problems. Saturday classes take
place outside in the beautiful
Landscape Arboretum on the
Ambler Campus.
2 Wed., Mar. 18 and 25
7 to 9 PM
and 2 Sat., Mar. 21 and 28
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
$155 • TUA
Herbaceous Plant
Identification: Spring
Plants
Learn how to identify many types
of spring–flowering perennials
and wildflowers. Many of these
plants have attractive foliage and
other unique characteristics, such
as texture, that provide interest when the plants are not in
bloom. Care and proper culture
will be discussed. Plants native to
our area will be noted.
Instructor: Ruth MacCarthy
Director of Horticulture,
Cathedral Village
7 to 9 PM
and Sat., Apr. 11
9:30 AM to Noon
$135 • TUA
Residential
Landscape Design
Prerequisite: Analyzing Your Garden
and Landscape
This course will provide you
with an introduction to the
principles and processes of landscape design. Learn how to combine flowers, trees, shrubs and
groundcovers into an attractive
landscape. You will receive an
overview of the design process,
including analysis of existing
environmental conditions and
identification of specific design
goals. You will also be introduced to design principles and
elements, including pavements,
walls, fences, plants, etc.
3 Wed., Apr. 22 to May 6
6:30 to 9:30 PM
and 2 Sat., Apr. 18 and 25
9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
$225 • TUA
n horticulture
electives
Creating Your
Vegetable Garden
Join us for an introduction
to vegetable gardening. We
will explore garden siting, bed
preparation, and discuss early
varieties of vegetable crops that
can easily be grown from seed
or purchased already started at
your local garden center. Learn
the importance of companion
planting and crop rotation.
Discover different types of pests
that will visit your garden along
with least-toxic means to control
them. Finally, learn what should
be planted for summer harvest.
Instructor: Brenda Sullivan
Horticulturist and horticulture
therapist
7 to 9 PM • $85 • TUA
NEW
Stormwater Tools for the
Home and Community
Discover the basics of stormwater
management principles and
practices for the home, including
do–it–yourself installation of rain
gardens, rain barrels, downspout
planters, porous paving and other
stormwater tools. Learn overall
environmental issues relating
to stormwater runoff effecting
communities, and plans to
mitigate the problem, including
Philadelphia’s innovative Green
City, Clean Waters green stormwater infrastructure initiative.
The course involves one field trip
to a working rain garden.
Instructor: Douglas DeMers
Owner, Home Sciences, LLC
Introduction to
Beekeeping
Beekeeping is a fun and interesting hobby that allows you to produce the delicious treat of honey
while helping the environment.
In the first weekend, you’ll
learn the basic principles to get
started. We’ll discuss location
requirements, how to obtain
bees, required equipment and
how to care for your new colony.
During the second weekend, we
will cover seasonal management,
harvesting honey, and disease
control. You will have the opportunity to visit Temple’s bee yard
for hands-on activities. No prior
knowledge of honey bees or beekeeping is required. Please bring
a bag lunch as the lunch break is
only 30 minutes.
Instructor: Vincent Aloyo, PhD
Master Beekeeper
Sat./Sun., Feb. 21 and Feb. 22 and
Sat/Sun., Mar. 21 and Mar. 22*
11 AM to 3:30 PM • $149 • TUA
*Dependent on weather conditions.
If too cold to work with bees, class
will be rescheduled for March 28
and 29.
Learn and develop the skills
to make beautiful floral
arrangements for home,
weddings and parties. The four
courses in the certificate are:
• Floral Design I
• Floral Design II
• Flower Arranging of Yesterday
for Today (spring only)
• Flower Arranging for Special
Occasions (summer only)
Floral Design I
Develop the basic skills of designing with flowers and foliage —
fresh, dried and silk. Learn how
to make flowers last longer and
become proficient in the selection of colors and flower types to
coordinate with living spaces and
entertainment needs. Supplies
are available at cost (approximately $20) from the instructor.
Please bring floral clippers to
each session.
Instructor: Priscilla-Gene W.
Shaffer, BA, ART
4 Thurs., Jan. 29 to Feb. 19
7:15 to 9:45 PM • $125 • TUA
Floral Design II
Prerequisite: Floral Design I, or basic
floral design skills
Learn more advanced techniques
for creating lovely floral arrangements, including combining
fruits and vegetables with flowers, designing in glass, and other
current styles. You will work
with a wonderful assortment of
seasonal flowers to create beautiful arrangements to take home.
Supplies will be available at cost
(approximately $20) from the
instructor. Please bring floral
clippers to each session.
Instructor: Priscilla-Gene
W. Shaffer, BA, ART
(no class Mar. 5)
7:15 to 9:45 PM • $125 • TUA
Floral Arranging of
Yesterday for Today
Responding to the classical influences and updating the old masters’ way with flowers is a particular
joy in the spring. Learn the distinctive patterns of flower placement,
color harmonies, containers, and
flower types for the pleasant outcome of the Dutch and Flemish,
French, and Victorian styles of
European flower arranging, as well
as the Williamsburg and Colonial
styles of the New World. Supplies
will be available at cost from the
instructor. Please bring floral clippers to each session.
Instructor: Priscilla-Gene W.
Shaffer, BA, ART
6 Thurs., Apr. 2 to May 7
7:15 to 9:45 PM • $165 • TUA
n FLORAL DESIGN ELECTIVES
Creating Tropical Flower
Arrangements
The intense colors and unusual
forms of tropical flowers make
them impressive ingredients for
sensational floral arrangements.
The dramatic bird–of–paradise,
the boldness of anthuium, and the
elegance of dendrobium orchid
sprays are but a sample of the
exotics you will use for making
striking floral compositions. At
each session, you will create a
tropical floral arrangement to
take home. Flowers and materials
will be available at cost from the
instructor. Please bring floral clippers to class.
Instructor: Priscilla–Gene W.
Shaffer, BA, ART
7:15 to 9:45 PM • $125 • TUA
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Personal Enrichment
6:30 to 8:30 PM • $85 • TUA
Certificate in Floral Design
n HEALTHY LIFESTYLES Personal Enrichment
and exercise
Yoga… a Body, Mind
and Spirit Workout
Yoga poses are not just a way of
becoming strong and limber, but
are being discovered as a way of
relaxing and reconnecting with
body, mind and spirit. Studies
show yoga improves muscle tone,
flexibility, strength and stamina;
stimulates the immune system;
improves balance, sleep and
digestion; and helps to manage
arthritis, headaches, back pain,
blood pressure and chronic pain.
All levels of fitness are welcome to
participate in this beginner class.
Instructor: Lois A. Hitt
Adjunct professor, Temple
University & President,
WellCore Group
10 Mon., Feb. 2 to Apr. 13
(no class Mar. 2)
6 to 7 PM • $125 • TUA
Yoga Extension
Here’s a great way to continue
your yoga routine until the next
session begins in the summer.
This four-week extension will
allow you to keep active and
practice your yoga techniques.
Or, if you’re not sure if yoga is
for you, register for this four
week course and receive a great
yoga introduction.
Instructor: Lois A. Hitt
4 Mon., Apr. 20 to May 11
6 to 7 PM • $55 • TUA
Buddhist Meditation
for Beginners: Arouse,
Cultivate and Fulfill
Discover the philosophy and
practice of the Anapanasati
sutta meditation – the teachings of the Buddha, Siddhartha
Gautama and includes practice
sessions, lectures and class
discussion. Participants will
develop a daily sitting practice,
acquire a solid view of Buddhist
Meditation, develop skills in
approaching traditional obstacles to meditation, learn the
contemplative method of study,
and study and practice mindfulness within daily life activities.
Instructor: Tammy
Keorkunian, MA, RYT, CYT,
ECMT
Meditation facilitator and
instructor
7 to 9 PM • $125 • TUA
Self Defense for Women
The worst part of an attack for
a victim is the feeling of total
helplessness. Discover some techniques that will allow you to physically escape dangerous assaults,
offering you empowerment in
place of defenselessness. Also, you
will have fun, get in shape and
meet new people while building
your mental and physical strength.
Learn a life skill that may protect
you and the ones you love.
Instructor: Sean Keyser
Personal Safety and Self
Defense Advisor
Dementia for Family
Care Givers (Online)
This course is designed for
family caregivers dealing with
Alzheimer’s disease, Vascular
dementia, Lewy-Body Dementia
or other conditions which cause
significant memory problems.
We will cover essential elements
to address throughout the illness, common health complications, and tips from professional
care providers who deliver
person–centered care.
Feb. 2 to 27 • $149 • Online
NOTE: No discounts apply to this
course.
Ballroom Dancing:
Dance like the Stars
Enjoy great music while you learn
the basic movements of the most
popular ballroom dances, including the fox trot, cha cha, jitterbug,
waltz and tango. Gain confidence
and skills while having fun and
getting in shape. Learn dance
techniques you’ll enjoy for a lifetime. Partners are recommended
but not required. Please wear tennis shoes to dance.
Instructor: Paul J. Wilburn
Cut-a-Rug DJ & Dance
4 Sun., Mar. 22 to Apr. 19
(no class Apr. 5)
6 to 7:30 PM • $79 • TUA
NOTE: Register two people at the
time of registration and pay $140 (a
savings of $18).
6 Tues., Jan. 27 to Mar. 3
6 to 7 PM • $85 • TUA
LifeLong Learning Society
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY FORT WASHINGTON
FOR LEARNERS 50 & UP
If you enjoy active, stimulating classes with great teachers, topics and students, consider joining the
LifeLong Learning Society at Temple University Fort Washington. Classes are offered during the day
and are designed for adults 50 and up, but adult learners of all ages are welcome. Learn more about
these programs by contacting us at:
Temple University Fort Washington: 267-468-8500 or temple.edu/lifelonglearning
Spring classes start March 11, 2015.
We look forward to seeing you at Temple University – where learning never ends!
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n College Prep
Sat., Mar. 28
11 AM to 12:30 PM
$45 • TUA
Write a College Essay
and Resume That Reflect
the Real You
This workshop is designed for
high school juniors and seniors.
Did you know that the college
admissions process compares
to looking for a job? You may
have the qualifications, but
not know how to sell yourself.
Learn the best ways to present
your experiences, activities, and
personal information on college
applications.
Instructor: Linda George
GMAT (Online)
Applying to graduate business
and management schools usually means taking the GMAT
(Graduate Management
Admission Test). Learn testtaking techniques and methods
for improving your score and
saving time on all GMAT question types. You’ll review the
more familiar questions and
learn how to approach question
types that may be new to you,
like critical reasoning and data
sufficiency. In the verbal lessons,
we will discuss how to do your
best on reading comprehension
questions, sentence correction
questions, critical reasoning
questions, and the analytical
writing assessment. In the
quantitative lessons, we provide
a comprehensive math review
and techniques for tackling
both problem solving and data
sufficiency questions. You will
practice on actual GMAT tests
from previous years.
$119 • Online
Sat., Mar. 28 • 1 to 3 PM
$45 • TUA
4 Sat., Jan. 24 to Feb. 21
(no class February 14)
9 AM to 1 PM
$235 • TUA
Experience Temple
Summer Programs
for High School Students
(Rising Juniors and Seniors)
• Earn 3 college credits
• Choose from courses in business, education, communications,
health professions or science
• Experience Temple U and the City of Philadelphia
Applications Available in January 2015. For more
information, visit temple.edu/summer/leadership or call
215-204-2712.
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College Prep
SAT Exam Review
Workshop
ATTENTION, HIGH SCHOOL
JUNIORS AND SENIORS!
The SAT Review Workshop
can help you prepare for the
PSAT and SAT exams. Improve
your chances of getting into
the college of your choice by
strengthening your skills and
building confidence while learning how to raise your scores.
Learn guessing and test-taking
techniques that will save time
and energy on the exam. SAT
Math preparation: learn specific
strategies in quantitative analysis
and multiple-choice questions.
Build the algebra and geometry
skills you need to succeed. SAT
Critical Reading preparation:
strengthen your vocabulary,
learn how to analyze unfamiliar
words and sharpen your reading
comprehension. SAT Writing
section: review grammar skills
for multiple-choice questions,
learn strategies for essay questions and write a practice essay.
Instructors:
Eileen Abrams, MA, MEd
College writing instructor,
academic coach
and Andrew Isom,
Instructor, Mighty Writers and
Math teacher
NEW
A Workshop for Parents:
Surviving the College
Application Process
Do you want to offer some ideas
to help your child through the
college application process?
Discover tips for writing a
resume, as well pointers for
creating concise, original, and
insightful essays that impress
admission counselors.
Instructor: Linda George
Professional Writing Coach,
Award–Winner Writer
Non-Credit Course Registration • Instructions
Registration is Easy!
For ALL courses:
Call 267-468-8500 (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover)
Online: noncredit.temple.edu/nce
Mail registration with check payments to:
Temple University Ambler
Office of Non-Credit and Continuing Education
580 Meetinghouse Road
Ambler, PA 19002
In person, come to Temple University Ambler
Administration Building
Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
OR
In person, come to Temple University Center City
1515 Market Street, Suite 215
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
The following registration/cancellation policies apply to most non-credit courses:
Registration
Payment in full, by check or money order, must accompany your mail-in registration form. Online
registrations must be paid in full by credit card. We regret that we cannot accept cash. Registrations are processed in the order that they are received; register early to reserve your place in the
classes of your choice. You will receive a confirmation letter indicating that you are registered.
Registration Deadline
Registrations should be received one week prior to the start of the first class session.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
A participant who withdraws from a course in writing, up to one week prior to the starting date of the
course, will receive a refund less a $25 withdrawal fee; for all certificate programs the withdrawal fee
is $50. For courses costing $75 or less, the withdrawal fee is $10 per course. No refunds will be given
after that time. E-mail your withdrawal request to [email protected]. Please note that if
you do not officially withdraw from the course and you do not attend the course, you are still responsible for payment. Temple University reserves the right to cancel a course for any reason. If the course
is cancelled for any reason, you will be notified and your entire tuition fee will be refunded. If you have
any questions regarding the cancellation and refund policy, please call 267-468-8500.
Course Location
Most course descriptions include a code that indicates the location: TUA=Temple University
Ambler, TUFW=Temple University Fort Washington, TUCC=Temple University Center City. If you
want to confirm the location of a course, please call us. After we process your registration, you
will receive a confirmation letter indicating the course and campus location of your class(es).
Parking and Transportation
TUFW/TUA – Parking is free for those enrolled in non-credit courses. For Ambler, you will be mailed
a parking permit for use in the student lot (which is about a two-block walk from most buildings). At
Fort Washington, parking is available adjacent to the building at 425 Commerce Drive.
TUCC – Discounted evening rates, with Temple validation, are available at nearby garages. Information on parking will be sent with your confirmation letter. TUCC, located close to Suburban Station,
is convenient to SEPTA train and bus service, the Broad Street and Market Street subways, and the
PATCO Hi-Speedline.
Online Courses
Register for ed2go courses at www.ed2go.com/tua. Register for Gatlin Education courses at www.gatlineducation.com/tua. For LERN online courses, register at noncredit.temple.edu/nce Or, call 267-468-8500 for assistance. No discounts apply to online courses.
You may choose only one discount.
Discounts available only at time of registration.
NOTE: Discounts do not apply to online courses, CFP program and other
courses where noted.
#1 AVID LEARNERS
Register one person for three or more courses on the same registration form and receive a 10 percent discount on the total. #2 FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES OR CORPORATE DISCOUNT
Register three or more individuals at the same time and for the same course and receive a 10 percent discount on the total.
#3 OLDER AND WISER
People 60 years of age and older may take 10 percent off of any course fee.
Registration Form • Spring 2015
Mail completed form to:
Temple University Ambler
Office of Non-Credit Programs
Ambler, PA 19002
PHONE: 267-468-8500
REGISTER ONLINE: noncredit.temple.edu/nce
General Information (This form may be duplicated for additional registrations.)
To register and pay for a non-credit course using a check or money order, please complete the information below
and mail to the address above. To register and pay for non-credit courses by credit card, please visit us online at
noncredit.temple.edu/nce or call 267-468-8500. We regret that we cannot take credit card payments by mail.
Name
Date of Birth
Home Address
City
Day Phone
State
Evening Phone ZIP
Cell Phone
E-mail address
Course Selections
Course Title
Campus Location Course Fee Materials Fee
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Course Title
Total Course Fees 10% discount applied (Discount #1❍ or #2❍ or #3❍)
$
Minus $
(see applicable discounts on page 24)
Total Amount Due $
Payment
Mail-in registrations with this form must be paid by check or money order. We regret that we cannot take
credit card information by mail. If you wish to pay with a credit card, please register online at noncredit.
temple.edu/nce or call 267-468-8500.
❍ I am enclosing a check, made payable to “Temple University” in the amount of $
SPRING 2015
Non-Credit and
Continuing Education
Course Guide
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PROFESSIONAL Development
Professional
Communication
Management and
Leadership
Written
Communication
Database
Management and
Design
Web Site Design
Wedding Planning
Certified Financial
Editing and Writing Planner
Interior Design
Healthy Lifestyles
and Exercise
Special Programs
Digital
Photography
Hands-on Classes
College Prep
Horticulture
Register online!
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Call to register:
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Writing and
Literature
Ambler, PA 19002
Personal Finance
Food and
Entertainment
Languages
Office of Non-Credit Programs
PERSONAL Enrichment
Undergraduate Programs @
Temple University Ambler (TUA)
Enjoy classes in the state-of-the-art Learning Center,
complete a variety of bachelor’s degrees, and begin
more than 100 undergraduate Temple degrees.
For details, call 267-468-8100.
Graduate Programs @
Temple University Fort Washington (TUFW)
and Temple University Ambler (TUA)
Programs include Education, Pharmaceutical
Quality Assurance/Regulatory Affairs, Community
and Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture
and Social Work.
For more information, call 267-468-8500
or visit www.tufw.temple.edu.

Spring 2015 Non-Credit Course Guide

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