Learn a new language or skill. Get creative. Pursue your interests, or try something you've never done before. Programs include personal enrichment classes for youth, adults and seniors.
Personal Enrichment Courses
Motorcycle Basic Rider Course
Course ID: CSP-4000A3 | Details
Are you ready for adventure? Interested in becoming a motorcyclist? This course is designed for new riders who have never ridden a motorcycle, and for re-entry riders who have not ridden in a long time. This is an MSF (Motorcycle Safety Foundation) course; successful students will receive endorsement cards and will not have to take the riding portion of the DMV test. Please review the General Information page for riding gear needed and other requirements. Motorcycles are provided for training purposes.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 299232 | Southern Wake Campus | Hill | 250.00 | 0 | Notify Me | ||
| 299236 | Southern Wake Campus | Gifford | 250.00 | 0 | Notify Me | ||
| 299238 | Southern Wake Campus | Picket | 250.00 | 0 | Notify Me | ||
| 299241 | Southern Wake Campus | Tarby | 250.00 | 0 | Notify Me | ||
| 299242 | Southern Wake Campus | Tarby | 250.00 | 0 | Notify Me | ||
| 299244 | Southern Wake Campus | Hill | 250.00 | 0 | Notify Me | ||
| 300439 | Southern Wake Campus | Hill | 250.00 | 0 | Notify Me | ||
| 300440 | Southern Wake Campus | Tarby | 250.00 | 0 | Notify Me | ||
| 300441 | Southern Wake Campus | Picket | 250.00 | 5 | Register | ||
| 300442 | Southern Wake Campus | Picket | 250.00 | 6 | Register | ||
| 300444 | Southern Wake Campus | Hill | 250.00 | 10 | Register |
Discover Digital Photography
Course ID: CSP-4000QE | Details
Explore the world of digital photography! This course introduces the technology that has catapulted the photographic world into the 21st century. You'll explore the types of digital cameras, from phones and tablets to digital SLRs, all of which offer a wide array of photographic options. You’ll learn how to find the equipment that fits your needs and explore areas of interest through hands-on exercises.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 300959 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 19 | Register | ||
| 299623 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 19 | Register | ||
| 300210 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 20 | Register |
Digital Photography: Level 1
Course ID: CSP-4000J3 | Details
Are you interested in improving your photography skills? Learn how to take advantage of the features built into your modern digital camera through this training. Our course covers the fundamentals of exposure techniques, manual settings, light meters, filters, and flashes. A combination of lecture and field trips help participants learn how to capture the images they envision.
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Digital Photography: Level 2
Course ID: CSP-4000FH3 | Details
Expand on your basic photography knowledge and take your skills to the next level! Learn to master manual mode photography, use Hyperfocal Distance and capture Landscapes and Panoramas. In this second level digital photography course you will understand and manipulate ambient light, use fill flash to enhance natural light, set camera options to enhance creativity, use photography apps, shoot HDR imagery, read Histograms, use advanced composition techniques, pose groups and individuals, and more.
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Advanced Digital Photography
Course ID: SEF-3001EN2 | Details
This course is for advanced amateur photographers and professionals who want to deliver the best images under the widest possible lighting conditions. Participants will review basic and intermediate level techniques and learn how to control perspective without a tilt-shift or perspective control lens, meter light, and correct color casts in camera. They will also learn about advanced lighting, wireless triggers, causes of image degradation, and more.
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Digital Photography on Location
Course ID: CSP-4000EC2 | Details
Experience the thrill of exploring and capturing diverse outdoor scenes, close-up details, the beauty of artwork, and challenging nighttime images. Class meetings will be held at locations around the area where students will engage in practical exercises to apply what they are learning. This course is the hands-on training you need to take your photography skills to the next level.
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Mastering Digital Photography: Photographing People
Course ID: CSP-4000DNE | Details
Photographing people can be fun, exciting – and complicated! This course will make taking beautiful pictures of adults, children, and babies simple. Don't be nervous if you're new to digital photography! We'll start with the basics and cover everything you need to know to become a people photographer. This course will have you well on your way to becoming a skilled people photographer.
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Photographing Nature With Your Digital Camera
Course ID: CSP-4000DOE | Details
Nature photography can be a fun, relaxing, and exciting hobby! In this course, you'll learn about the many aspects of outdoor photography as well as how to master your digital camera's controls and features. We'll explore composition and lighting issues, and you'll find out how to take beautiful photos of landscapes, flowers, trees, and water. With the knowledge you gain in this course, you'll be taking exceptional nature photos in no time.
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Photography
Course ID: SEF-3001N2 | Details
Tailored for teens and pre-teens, this fun class is for any skill level, using any camera from a basic Point
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Secrets to Better Photography
Course ID: SGR-3100ZE | Details
Master your digital camera and learn the secrets behind outstanding photos! Whether you have a digital SLR, a point-and-shoot camera, or something in between, you'll learn how to use it the way you want to in this hands-on course! This hands-on course will teach you how to choose the right photographic equipment to compose images with style.
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Travel Photography for the Digital Photographer
Course ID: SEF-3001QE | Details
See the world with a photographer's eye! Learn the special techniques digital photographers use to capture scenes from around the globe. Find out about traditional and digital methods for taking great travel photos.
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Creative Writing
Course ID: CSP-4000HW2 | Details
Want to try your hand at creative writing, or improve what you’re already working on? In this class, you’ll grow as a creative writer, constructively responding to each other’s writing in a confidential space. You’ll write from prompts to create plots, develop characters, and draft poems. There are lessons in craft, and you can focus on your favorite form: poems, short stories, lyrics, journals, or plays.
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Hooked on Crochet - Patterns and Projects
Course ID: CSP-4000LX2 | Details
If you've conquered the basics and are ready to dive deeper into the wonderful world of crochet, you're in the right place. This course is all about exploring new techniques, tackling more challenging projects, and seeing where your imagination can take you. Projects vary, so it's definitely a class worth repeating. From charming amigurumi creatures to stylish garments and cozy home decor, each project offers a delightful blend of fun and functionality.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 300111 | Western Wake Campus | Farbstein | 92.00 | 14 | Register |
Pen and Ink Drawing Class
Course ID: CSP-4000JW2 | Details
Have you ever wondered how to create black and white art? Here's your chance. Explore the timeless art of pen and ink drawing in this captivating class! Unleash your creativity as you delve into the intricate world of line art, shading, stipple, crosshatch, and many more techniques. Whether you’re a beginner, or an experienced artist, our expert instructor will guide you through the nuances of this classic medium. Unlock the secrets of this expressive form and watch your artistic skills flourish!
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 297679 | Northern Wake Campus | Pappas | 90.00 | 6 | Register |
Acting Part 1
Course ID: CSP-4000IY2 | Details
Have you ever wondered how actors can laugh, cry, and rage at will? Sign up for this course and begin a journey that will change your life! Focus is on moment-to-moment life, impulses, and emotional preparation through a series of steps and exercises that are then applied to scenes.
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Acting Part 2
Course ID: CSP-4000JK2 | Details
Ready to take the next step in learning the skills required to be an actor? In this course, you will continue to learn, improve, and refine character-building skills. This course builds on the acting techniques and methods taught in Acting Part 1.
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Adult Beginning Guitar
Course ID: CSP-4000KM3 | Details
Welcome to the exciting world of Adult Beginning Guitar! Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey through the fundamentals of guitar playing with a group of like-minded explorers who want to make a new sound in the world. We designed this course to take you from basic chords and strumming techniques to riffs/solos and on to fingerstyle approaches. Throughout the course, students will participate in engaging and interactive group activities that will both challenge and inspire. There will be opportunity to collaborate with fellow students, share progress, and celebrate achievements together. So, whether you are looking to start a new hobby, fulfill a lifelong dream of playing the guitar, or just want to meet new people and have musical fun, this course is for you!
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FAA Part 107: Commercial Drone (UAS) Pilot Exam Training
Course ID: SEF-3001GD2 | Details
Careful – flying a drone can get you into legal trouble if you don't know the rules. But once you know them, there’s money to be made! The FAA now requires all commercial drone pilots to pass a certification test to pilot a UAS (Unmanned Aerial System). This course prepares you for that test with classroom instruction and instructor feedback.
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Floral Design for Special Events
Course ID: HOR-3314A2 | Details
Acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to create stunning floral arrangements specifically tailored for special occasions. From weddings and parties to corporate events and galas, this course explores the art and science behind crafting floral designs that capture the essence of any celebration. Topics include color theory, composition techniques, flower selection, and arrangement styles. Practical hands-on exercises and demonstrations allow students to hone their skills in creating centerpieces, bouquets, corsages, and other floral arrangements commonly used in special events. Students will gain insight into the business side of floral design, covering topics such as pricing strategies, client consultations, and vendor relationships.
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Get Funny
Course ID: SEF-3001XE | Details
Many people wish for the ability to make others laugh. If you'd like to learn how to tell jokes, come up with witty remarks, liven up dull material for an audience, or try your hand as a comedy writer, this course will get you started. Learn how humor can help you speak, write, and connect with others more effectively.
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Hooked on Crochet - Beginner Basics
Course ID: CSP-4000LW2 | Details
Welcome to the wonderful world of crochet! In this beginner-friendly course, we'll embark on a creative journey together, exploring the art of crochet in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. Throughout this course, you'll learn the fundamental techniques of crochet, starting from the very basics. We'll cover everything you need to know to get started, from selecting the right yarn and hook to mastering essential stitches. No prior experience is necessary – whether you're picking up a hook for the first time or looking to refresh your skills, you're in the right place!
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Intermediate InDesign CC
Course ID: SGR-3100ADE | Details
If you've ever struggled to complete a project in InDesign, or wondered how to save time and increase efficiency in your work, this is the course for you! You'll get hands-on training and experience using many of the more advanced tools and features of this powerful program. While the course focuses on using InDesign in the Creative Cloud (CC), it includes instruction and practice files for any version of InDesign CS4 or newer.
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Intro to Guitar
Course ID: SEF-3001YE | Details
Are you ready to become the musician you've always wanted to be? In these fun and informative lessons, you'll build basic guitar skills step-by-step with the help of hands-on exercises, audio and video recordings, and detailed illustrations. The classical guitar skills you'll master in this course will allow you to play any style of music, from hard rock to country-and-western.
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Introduction to Photoshop CS5
Course ID: SGR-3100YE | Details
Photoshop is the world's best-known photo-editing program—the tool that artists, photographers, designers, and hobbyists all rely on for image creation and editing. In this course, you'll learn how to use Photoshop with skill and confidence, even if you're a beginner. By the time you finish this fun, hands-on course, you'll be well on your way to expressing yourself with the most exciting graphics program ever developed.
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Marketing Design Certificate
Course ID: SEF-3001AYG | Details
Looking to launch your career designing marketing or identity pieces for large companies or small businesses? The Marketing Design Online Training course focuses on helping you develop technical skill and creative artistry using applied marketing principles. You'll complete a variety of projects, including marketing concept development, retouching, compositing, illustration, advertising design, logo design, and corporate branding. You'll learn in-demand software programs that a marketing designer needs to know: Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. You will build a skill set in digital image preparation and vector illustration while applying foundation design concepts in color, typography, and identity design. Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide you with experience in business-focused design scenarios.
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Off Camera Lighting
Course ID: CSP-4000EN2 | Details
This course is designed for those experienced with DSLR cameras. It shows students how to analyze light quality, situation, and measurements, and how those elements can be manipulated to prepare for completion-level photography. Students are required to have a tripod, two speed lights, a flash meter, and two wireless triggers for this course.
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Pathways to Careers in Cake Decorating
Course ID: HRD-3004CC2 | Details
A career as a cake decorator provides opportunities for creative individuals with a knack for the culinary arts to earn sustainable wages. Students will learn about the work environment, income potential, and training options for career success. The course also covers the soft skills needed for garnering a good reputation as a cake decorator.
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Travel Agent Training
Course ID: SEF-3001BAG | Details
Together, travel and tourism make up one of the world's largest industries. While some travelers manage to book their own trips, travel agents still play a major role in luxury, corporate, and group travel. With the industry positioned to grow, there's never been a better time to train to become a travel agent. This online course will prepare you to work in the fast-paced travel industry. You will gain a deep understanding of both travel and tourism, so you can help clients research, plan, and book their trips.
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Studio Lighting
Course ID: PHO-3001E2 | Details
Learn how professionals use light and various camera settings to change the mood and composition of photographs. Find out how to shoot different subjects using props and posing; how to remove imperfections using Photoshop; and how to use light, camera angles, tripods, props, and camera settings to get professional results.
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Practical Solutions for Pesticide Safety
Course ID: AGR-3002A3 | Details
Per the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS), licensed commercial and private pesticide applicators must realize continuing education credit requirements to maintain their workforce eligibility.
This training program will provide state licensed pesticide applicators with instruction relating to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in fulfillment of NCDA&CS continuing education mandates.
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How to Start a Food Truck Business
Course ID: SEF-3001B3 | Details
Are you interested in starting a food truck business? This course will show you how to be a part of the hottest dining trend around! You’ll find out what’s required to operate a mobile food unit safely and legally – licenses and permits; zoning laws; federal, state, and local regulations; health and safety concerns; taxes; and more. The course also includes business essentials such as creating a business plan, securing a business loan, budgeting, and costing. At the end of the course you’ll take the Servsafe Manager Certification Exam, which is mandatory for food truck operators.
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International Cuisine
Course ID: SEF-3001AW3 | Details
Learn how to prepare and present foods from a variety of world cuisines. This course emphasizes indigenous ingredients and customs, nutritional concerns, and cooking techniques. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare a variety of international and domestic menus. Click on the detail section for the featured Chef of the Week and cuisine offered.
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Secrets of the Caterer
Course ID: SEF-3001IE | Details
Catering is a business that has become very popular, especially for those who love to cook and plan parties. From weddings, to showers, to business parties, catering is a home-based business that gives the caterer an exciting and creative career. In this introductory course, you will learn how to put your cooking and party planning skills to work.
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Specialty Breads For All Occasions
Course ID: SEF-3001Y3 | Details
Get ready to channel your inner bread baker. Bake, taste, and have fun exploring the world of baking! Learn how to bake and create fresh, mouthwatering specialty breads that will brighten any occasion. Our professional artisan bread baker will introduce you to a variety of recipes and techniques that will give you the confidence in bread baking and challenge you to learn more about professional bread baking than you ever thought possible.
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Principles of Retirement Planning
Course ID: CSP-4000JR2 | Details
Learn the principles of conservative retirement planning. This course highlights the ABC Planning Model and covers income planning, retirement budgeting, financial decision making, changes in planning paradigms, the history of markets, the impact of bear markets, and more. Increase your awareness of risk and asset allocation models that can help you manage risk exposure. The course does not offer specific solutions for individual retirement plans; it will give you the knowledge and confidence to make sound decisions that align with your own goals, objectives, and level of risk.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 299578 | Northern Wake Campus | Debruin | 39.00 | 18 | Register | ||
| 299576 | Northern Wake Campus | Debruin | 39.00 | 20 | Register |
Retirement Planning Today
Course ID: CSP-4000JI2 | Details
You’ve worked hard to provide for your family and save for your future - now, your money should work for you! This course will show you how to keep more of what you've earned, whether you're approaching retirement or just beginning to think about it. You'll learn how to set goals and work toward them, with practical information that you can apply immediately. The course addresses financial issues for all kinds of employees, including the self employed, and includes a comprehensive, illustrated textbook. Class sizes are limited, so register today!
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 297639 | Western Wake Campus | Nowak | 39.00 | 16 | Register | ||
| 297678 | Western Wake Campus | Nowak | 39.00 | 26 | Register | ||
| 299179 | Northern Wake Campus | Nowak | 39.00 | 30 | Register | ||
| 299182 | Northern Wake Campus | Nowak | 39.00 | 29 | Register |
Stock and Options Trading for Beginners
Course ID: SEF-3001MH2 | Details
In the information age, investing and trading in stocks and options is a part of life - as routine as using computers for daily transactions. This interactive course provides an overview of financial markets to help consumers understand business news on TV or online, and allows them to participate in trade activities with tools designed for executing investments and making trades in the market. The course prepares consumers to invest and trade in stocks and options on their own.
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Stocks, Bonds, and Investing: Oh My!
Course ID: BAF-3272BE | Details
Looking for a good solid class in the basics of stocks, bonds, finance, and investing? Haven't the slightest clue how to prepare for retirement, pay for college, or even manage your personal finances? And do you wish you could do it all without having to pay a broker or a financial advisor? Well, look no further. The class you need is right here.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 300185 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 18 | Register | ||
| 300209 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Buying and Selling on eBay
Course ID: CSP-4000DKE | Details
If you've dreamed of working from home or earning extra income in the online marketplace, this course can provide the guidance you need. Our experienced instructors will show you how to craft advertising copy that sells items quickly – and for top dollar. You’ll learn how to upload photos, conduct safe financial transactions and accept credit card payments, and pack and ship items easily. If you're interested in buying goods, you'll learn how to value items up for auction, compete against other bidders and get the best possible price, and protect yourself against fraud.
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Conservative Investing
Course ID: CSP-4000IV2 | Details
Are you ready to discover the principles of conservative investing? You will learn about the fundamental aspects of investing, such as volatility, market cycles, and the various classes of securities, while highlighting how to construct an asset allocation model to manage exposure to risk. This course is not designed to give specific solutions to individual needs.
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Creative Real Estate Investing
Course ID: SEF-3001A2 | Details
Learn how to invest in real estate – how to find, evaluate, buy, sell, finance, and manage property. This course, for the beginning investor or the seasoned manager, includes negotiation “secrets” and teaches you about short sales, REOs, buying investment properties in college towns, and much more!
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How to Make Money When You Don't Have A Job
Course ID: HRD-3008G2 | Details
Is your job search taking longer than anticipated? Explore proven methods for earning money with just your computer and an internet connection. Using sites like Amazon and eBay, discover where to get products to sell online and how to get outsourcers to do most of the work for you. Learn how to write books that create long-term income. Create other sources of income such as article writing, editing, language translation, graphic art, logo design, ghostwriting, website design, newsletter creation, virtual assistance, research assistance.
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Individual Excellence
Course ID: MLS-3927AE | Details
Develop career-enhancing skills in a single course that covers twelve popular one-day seminar topics, including goal setting, time management, and personal organization. You'll learn how to improve your creative abilities, gain confidence with financial matters, and how to minimize conflict in your life. Develop a fulfilling career plan and improve relationships with co-workers, friends, and family.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300696 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 19 | Register |
Maximizing Social Security
Course ID: CSP-4000JP2 | Details
There are thousands of options for claiming your Social Security, and retirees and pre-retirees are understandably apprehensive about making a costly mistake and filing for benefits at the wrong time. Whether you’re single, married, divorced, or widowed, this course will give you the tools and information to create a strategy for claiming your Social Security that you can use with confidence.
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Making Your IRA or 401K Work for You: Proven Strategies to Lower Taxes, Fees & Risk
Course ID: CSP-4000HN2 | Details
Is your individual retirement account (IRA) set up to earn the maximum return possible? Review the top 5 blunders people make with their IRAs and how you can avoid them. Discover how required minimum distributions have changed for your benefit, and how you may be able to increase the value of your IRA even after retirement! Receive classroom materials and resources for retirement planning including a custom IRA analysis. Through these interactive sessions, exercises and examples, you’ll discover how to be better prepared for your retirement. This course is for educational purposes only, and is not intended for financial advertisement.
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Wake Tech Auctioneer Academy
Course ID: MKT-3093A2 | Details
Are you ready to become an auctioneer? Taking bids now! This course provides a working knowledge of the auction business, including conducting auctions, ethics, contract drafting, bid calling, basic mathematical computations and percentages, advertising, settlement statements, and laws and rules related to auctioneering. Upon completion, students can take the license exam offered by the North Carolina Auctioneer Board.
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A North Carolina Clay Story
Course ID: CSP-4000HS2 | Details
Learn about North Carolina’s role in the history of clay, including the Native American experience, the Colonial era and the present day pottery industry. Discover historic and contemporary artisans who work with clay.
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Healthy Aging
Course ID: SEF-7999E | Details
As the U.S. population ages, opportunities abound for working with seniors in various settings that support quality of life. This certificate program presents an overview of the aspects of aging and health in the later years. It helps to build a foundation for the treatment of seniors.
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Planning the Entrepreneurial Venture
Course ID: SEF-80101 | Details
Assess your own entrepreneurial abilities and the feasibility of your business ideas. Over the course of eight three-hour sessions, you’ll develop a business plan for starting and running a new business (or operating an existing one). You’ll examine every element of a business operation, from mission statement to financials and sales forecasting. Your “homework” will be to complete the first draft of a business plan. Supporting material and other resources are available for download, and access to course content is available for a full six months after completion of the course.
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Veterans Entrepreneurship Advantage
Course ID: SEF-3001V1 | Details
Assess your potential as an entrepreneur and the feasibility of your business or idea, and learn how your military experience can help. In eight three-hour sessions, you’ll learn how to develop a comprehensive business plan for your new or existing business and create a first draft. You will be guided through an examination of every element of your business, from basic description and mission statement to financials and sales forecasting. You’ll also learn about the resources available for veterans developing and operating successful businesses. Class exercises are performed online, and all course material and resources are available for download.
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Sales for People Who Don't Like to Sell
Course ID: SEF-3001W1 | Details
In this course, students will learn and practice basic sales techniques, from the initial introduction stage through closing the sale and maintaining ongoing relationships. The course covers understanding sales, knowing your product and market, identifying relevant decision makers, securing appointments, making the sale, and presenting yourself or your company in the best light. It also includes the general sales process and associated skills such as establishing rapport with clients, analyzing needs, overcoming objections, closing, and building and maintaining ongoing relationships. The course includes role plays and other techniques to enhance adult learning.
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Substitute Effective Teacher Training
Course ID: EDU-3002A3 | Details
Non-certified substitute teachers: Increase your daily pay in Wake County! Develop strategies for managing your classroom and delivering instruction, as well as becoming familiar with NC school laws and administrative expectations throughout K-12. 100% attendance required. For Wake County hiring qualifications and daily pay rates, go to https://www.wcpss.net/Page/46964.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300847 | Online | Smith | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
American Sign Language 1
Course ID: COM-3709G2 | Details
Welcome to the exciting world of American Sign Language (ASL)! In this Level 1 course, you'll embark on a journey to communicate with the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing community in their native language. Get ready to learn the basics of ASL grammar, hand shapes, facial expressions, and body language. You'll learn how to introduce yourself, ask questions, and hold basic conversations. With the help of our dynamic and engaging instructors, you'll have the opportunity to practice signing in real-life scenarios and gain the confidence to use ASL in your daily life. Whether you're seeking to better connect with a loved one who is Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing, hoping to incorporate ASL into your employment skills, or simply interested in learning a new language, this course will help you get started on the path to reach your goal.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300275 | Northern Wake Campus | George | 132.00 | 7 | Register |
American Sign Language 2
Course ID: COM-3709F2 | Details
Are you ready to take your American Sign Language skills to the next level? Our level 2 course is the perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge and proficiency in the language. Building upon the foundation established in our level 1 course, students will delve deeper into the grammar and structure of the language. You will learn advanced vocabulary and idiomatic expressions, allowing you to communicate more fluently and naturally. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the nuances of the language, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of American Sign Language. With a combination of direct instruction, hands-on practice, and interactive activities, this course will give students a challenging and stimulating learning experience.
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American Sign Language 3
Course ID: COM-3709H2 | Details
Take your ASL proficiency to the next level! Building upon the fundamentals from levels 1 and 2, this course provides a deeper dive into complex grammatical structures and advanced vocabulary. You will learn to sign with greater fluency, expression, and precision. In addition to honing your signing abilities, you will continue to explore the cultural context of ASL, delving into the rich history and diverse communities that use this language every day. Throughout the course, you will have ample opportunity to practice your signing skills through interactive activities, group discussions, and peer feedback. You will also receive personalized guidance and support from an experienced instructor. Join us for this exciting journey of exploration and growth, and discover the beauty and power of American Sign Language!
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Discover Sign Language II
Course ID: SEF-3001AAE | Details
Learn to build phrases and sentences with the vocabulary you used in Discover Sign Language 1, as well as some new vocabulary. You will practice phrases and sentences by recording your own signing and uploading them for review. Not only that, but you will also continue to explore the world of Deaf culture by learning more about the history of Deaf culture in the United States, famous Deaf individuals, and the impact of recent laws and technology on the modern-day Deaf community.
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Confidence in Public Speaking
Course ID: SEF-3001JB2 | Details
Whether it is a business presentation or an impromptu speech for coworkers, speaking in front of an audience at work can make some people anxious. Improve your ability to communicate with this course, which introduces basic principles of speech communication. Develop confidence and avoid negative self-talk; acquire skills that can be used now or in a future career. Learn in a non-threatening environment how to organize your talk, create an outline for speaking, and communicate your message appropriately and effectively.
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Write Your Life Story
Course ID: CSP-4000SE | Details
Do you know about your family heritage? Have you thought about writing your story and sharing the events that have shaped you? This course will walk you step by step through the process of writing the story of your life.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299620 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 17 | Register |
Writing Essentials
Course ID: COM-3711OE | Details
Master the essentials of writing, and become the stellar wordsmith you always wanted to be! In this course, you'll develop the skills you need to excel at business communications, express yourself clearly online, and take your creative literary talents to a new level. Whether you're hoping to get a better job, write for a blog, or publish your short story, this course will give you the writing tools you need for success. It's also a perfect choice for students who speak English as a second language. You'll gain confidence right away as you practice free writing and discover how to create solid drafts. With the knowledge and hands-on practice you gain from this course, you'll be able to express yourself clearly and persuasively in writing—both in your personal life and in the business world.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299266 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 15 | Register | ||
| 300363 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Advanced Fiction Writing
Course ID: CSP-4000CCE | Details
Explore advanced fiction writing techniques with a published novelist. Do you have a story idea but aren't sure how to begin? Do your friends say you write well, but you're not sure how to get started on that first book? Do you have a manuscript (or part of one) that you’d like to polish for publication? Are you a published author who wants to learn techniques to write more effectively and efficiently? This course can help!
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Beginner's Guide to Getting Published
Course ID: CSP-4000DGE | Details
A successful, published writer shows you how to build credibility so that you can get your book or articles published. Do you know the five most common reasons manuscripts are rejected—sometimes instantly, without ever being read? Do you know how to correctly format and submit a manuscript? Do you know which publishing markets most fit your writing style? Can you write a query letter that publishers won't be able to resist? If your goal is to become a published freelance writer of fiction or nonfiction for books or magazines, this comprehensive course will help guide your work into the hands of an editor and onto the shelves of your favorite stores.
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Beginning Writer's Workshop
Course ID: CSP-4000CAE | Details
Get a taste of the writer's life and improve your writing skills in this introduction to writing creatively. If you've always wanted to write but have no idea where to start, this course will demystify the process for you. You'll get a taste of the writing life, improve your writing skills, and develop new ways to stretch your creative muscles.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300330 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 18 | Register |
Beginning Writer's Workshop
Course ID: SEF-3001ABE | Details
Some of the best works of fiction and nonfiction were crafted in a writer's workshop. This online course will help you write your own creative piece. Like a true writing workshop, you will learn literary techniques, peer review a classmate's work, and receive constructive criticism on your work. In addition, you will learn how to move your work from the prewriting stage to editing and final revision. You will also learn how to use literary devices, meaningful dialogue, and imagery in your different drafts. By the end of this online workshop, you will have a thoroughly developed creative writing piece. You might even be ready for publication!
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Grammar Refresher Part 1
Course ID: SEF-3001AV2 | Details
Gain confidence in your ability to produce clean, grammatically correct work. You'll explore the basics of English grammar--like comma rules, correct punctuation and capitalization--and lots more. Reacquaint yourself with old, forgotten rules, meet some new ones, and revisit this material through memorable lessons, interactive exercises, and an approachable, motivating instructor who welcomes your questions. Note: This course will be taught in a computer lab.
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Mystery Writing
Course ID: CSP-4000CBE | Details
Do you want to be on the next NY Times Best Seller list? This course uses vivid examples from bestselling mystery novels to teach you techniques for becoming a successful mystery author. Mysteries are the hot item on today’s bestseller lists – from Dan Brown to Dennis Lehane. The course introduces the four story types and the three-act story structure, and shows you how to propel action forward and build tension to a great finish that brings catharsis for your reader.
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Romance Writing
Course ID: SEF-3001ME | Details
Whether you're a new or experienced writer, this course will teach you how to write a romance novel that will make readers swoon! Romance is the #1-selling genre in mass-market fiction, with readers always clamoring for more. This course focuses on reader expectations and how to meet and exceed them in a story readers will love. You’ll learn about the romance genre, and how to craft three-dimensional characters and weave a plot that grabs readers’ interest. You’ll discover valuable techniques and build a romance writer's toolbox to apply to your own manuscript.
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Research Methods for Writers
Course ID: SEF-3001BE | Details
Attention writers! Learn the most efficient and effective methods for researching a writing project – fiction, nonfiction, business . . . even term papers and dissertations. Modern research techniques are boundless. The trick is to know where to look and what to look for. This six-week online course teaches the best methods for mounting a search on any subject.
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How to Make Money from your Writing: Writeriffic II
Course ID: SEF-3001ZE | Details
Are you interested in exploring ways to make money with your writing? Whether you want to create your own business, add to your income, supplement your retirement, or boost what you're earning as a writer, you'll find the how-to's here. You'll learn secrets, methods, and tips to help you generate income with your writing. This class includes all the practical information that so rarely gets taught in writing classes. In most courses and social groups it's taboo to discuss money, but not here. This course embraces it! Making money is the focus of the lessons. You'll explore a dozen genres that can help you establish a sometime, part-time, or full-time career as a writer. Along the way, you'll learn methods to work faster, suffer less rejection, and bring home more bacon. Fulfilling (and lucrative) writing work is waiting for you!
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Write & Publish Your Nonfiction Book
Course ID: CSP-4000CDE | Details
Become a professional author or advance your career by learning to write, edit, and publish nonfiction books. You are 10 times more likely to get published than fiction writers. Whether you dream of becoming a full-time author, writing books to advance your career, or penning your memoir or family history, this fun and information-packed course will teach you how to plan, research, write, edit, and publish your masterpiece.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300324 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 18 | Register |
Write Fiction Like a Pro
Course ID: CSP-4000DME | Details
What's the single biggest difference between professional authors and novices? Professionals know how to structure novels and stories for maximum dramatic effect. This course helps you develop the same story structuring skills the pros use. You'll understand how your passion, theme, premise, and characters help you create the structure of your story, and you'll discover how viewpoint, dialogue, pacing, and many other techniques are used to build scenes and move your story from beginning to end.
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Writing for Children
Course ID: CSP-4000DEE | Details
Learn how to write for children! Steve Alcorn, published children's author and writing mentor, will show you how to touch children's hearts by creating books for them. You'll explore the changing world of children's literature, including picture books, chapter books, books for middle grades, and novels for young adults. You'll get insights about today's market from publishing professionals as well as valuable tips about creating a manuscript, and you'll even practice writing a query letter to submit to a publisher.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 300339 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 97.00 | 20 | Register |
Writing the Fantasy Novel
Course ID: SEF-7998E | Details
Learn about this increasing popular genre of fiction. Now is a great time to become a fantasy fiction writer! If you have an idea for a book or even if you don’t know where to start, this course can help you understanding the world of fantasy.
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The Keys to Effective Editing
Course ID: COM-3711LE | Details
If you aspire to be an editor, this course will teach you the fundamentals of top-notch editing for both fiction and nonfiction. Ask any published writer and you will hear that a good editor is not just helpful, but essential. If you aspire to be an editor, this copyediting course will teach you the fundamentals of top-notch editing for both fiction and nonfiction.
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Write Effective Web Content
Course ID: WEB-3000OE | Details
Is your website effective? Would you like to attract more visitors, boost sales, and get better search rankings? You can – with better content! This course provides tips for crafting exciting content that will make your website or blog into an inviting multimedia place for visitors.
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Essential Spanish 1
Course ID: FLI-3717AU2 | Details
Start learning Spanish - grammar, vocabulary, and culture - in this fun and engaging course, the first in a comprehensive five-part series. No previous Spanish instruction needed! You'll learn expressions for getting acquainted with others in social situations, and talking about schedules, and you'll understand the fundamentals of Spanish pronunciation.
Essential Spanish 2
Course ID: FLI-3717AT2 | Details
This course, the second in a comprehensive, five-part series, provides a strong foundation in Spanish grammar and vocabulary. You'll build confidence for engaging in spoken and written Spanish. The course requires completion of homework assignments, participation in class, and practice speaking and reading outside of class. If you're serious about achieving functional fluency in Spanish, this series is for you!
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300834 | Off Campus Facilities | Lopez | 138.00 | 19 | Register |
Essential Spanish 3
Course ID: FLI-3717AX2 | Details
This is the third part of a five-part, comprehensive series for serious students, ready to make a commitment to study over four semesters. The series establishes a foundation for understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish, with emphasis on pronunciation, parts of speech, communicative phrases, culture, and skills for language acquisition. Part three covers reflexive verbs, indefinite and negative words, superlatives, irregular preterites, imperfect tense, adverbs, daily routines, food, relationships, and health.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300841 | Off Campus Facilities | Van Wagnen | 138.00 | 18 | Register |
Essential Spanish 4
Course ID: FLI-3717AW2 | Details
This is the fourth part of a five-part, comprehensive series for serious students. The series establishes a foundation for understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish, with emphasis on pronunciation, parts of speech, communicative phrases, culture, and skills for language acquisition. Part four covers reciprocal reflexive verbs, the subjunctive, past participles, more adjectives and pronouns, household chores, the environment, and daily life.
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Essential Spanish 5
Course ID: FLI-3717AV2 | Details
This is the final part of a five-part, comprehensive series for serious students. The series establishes a foundation for understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Spanish, with emphasis on pronunciation, parts of speech, communicative phrases, culture, and skills for language acquisition. Part five covers the present, past perfect, future perfect, past subjunctive, and conditional verb tenses; clauses; exercise; the arts; and professional life.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298184 | Off Campus Facilities | Alvarez | 138.00 | 16 | Register |
Essential Spanish Intensive
Course ID: FLI-3701D2 | Details
This year-long, intensive course is for the serious student who is motivated to become fluent in Spanish. It combines all five levels of the popular Essential Spanish series into a twice-weekly class and includes opportunities for practice and interaction with the instructor and classmates. The course begins with lessons (in English) about the basics and proceeds to advanced lessons taught in Spanish. Whether learning Spanish for business, travel, or personal enrichment, students will benefit from this thorough and systematic approach.
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Spanish Conversation 1
Course ID: FLI-3717Q2 | Details
Designed for students with some prior knowledge of Spanish, this course will help you develop conversational and reading strategies. The course includes group readings, discussions, dialogues, oral presentations, and role playing. Emphasis is on practical, everyday language, idiomatic expressions, and cultural content; with weekly reviews of grammar and vocabulary, and homework assignments for extra practice and preparation for presentations.
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Spanish Conversation 2
Course ID: FLI-3717P2 | Details
Develop additional conversational and reading strategies through group discussions, dialogues, oral presentations, and role playing. Emphasis is on practical language, idiomatic expressions and cultural context. The focus of this course is exploring content from the second half of the Vistas text, with a chance to practice through various communication methods.
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Speed Spanish
Course ID: EDU-3001FE | Details
Imagine yourself speaking, reading and writing Spanish. Now you can with Speed Spanish. This course is designed for anyone who wants to learn Spanish pronto. You will learn six easy recipes for gluing Spanish words together to form sentences. In no time at all, you will be able to go into any Spanish speaking situation and converse in Spanish. ¡Qué Bueno!
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298797 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 5 | Register | ||
| 300357 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 18 | Register |
Intermediate Conversational Spanish I
Course ID: FLI-3717AS2 | Details
If you have taken courses in Spanish and want to continue your study, this class is for you. Focus on listening and speaking skills within themed units. Participate actively in class. Grammar and vocabulary review are also included, but class time focuses on productive communication exercises.
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Intermediate Conversational Spanish II
Course ID: FLI-3717AY2 | Details
Ready for the next steps in Spanish conversation? For students who have had experience with Spanish conversation in classroom or social settings, this course will help take you to the next level. Improve your listening and speaking ability and acquire the vocabulary and grammar you need to speak with confidence.
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Spanish Immersion Spanish Movie Night
Course ID: CSP-4000AO2 | Details
Attention movie lovers! This immersion course is an excellent way to learn and practice Spanish conversation and comprehension skills. In each class you will view a Spanish film with English subtitles, then discuss it in Spanish. The course is designed for students with an average knowledge of Spanish.
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Spanish Intermediate Part 1
Course ID: FLI-3717T3 | Details
¡Bienvenidos! Are you ready to elevate your Spanish to the intermediate level? This course is the first in a series of three and is designed to build upon the foundations of basic Spanish in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. En esta clase hablamos español. Prepare to immerse yourself in interactive activities and discussions, fostering the confidence to communicate fluently in real-life situations.
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Spanish Intermediate Part 2
Course ID: FLI-3717U3 | Details
¡Bienvenidos! Are you ready to elevate your Spanish to the intermediate level? This course is the second in a series of three and is designed to build upon the foundations of basic Spanish in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. En esta clase hablamos español. Prepare to immerse yourself in interactive activities and discussions, fostering the confidence to communicate fluently in real-life situations.
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Spanish Intermediate Part 3
Course ID: FLI-3717V3 | Details
¡Bienvenidos! Are you ready to elevate your Spanish to the intermediate level? This course is the third in a series of three and is designed to build upon the foundations of basic Spanish in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. En esta clase hablamos español. Prepare to immerse yourself in interactive activities and discussions, fostering the confidence to communicate fluently in real-life situations.
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Spanish Language and Culture in TV and Film
Course ID: FLI-3717AZ2 | Details
Watching television programs and movies in Spanish is an excellent way to learn grammar and the subtleties of language that are often missing in traditional textbook-based courses. Whether you’re learning Spanish for business, travel, or personal enrichment, this course will enhance your vocabulary and deepen your understanding of Spanish-speaking countries and people. Each lesson contains a carefully chosen television episode or film clip accompanied by discussion and activities to improve comprehension. Instructional material may change based on the availability of resources. This course may be taken more than once.
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Spanish Literature and Film Part I
Course ID: SEF-3001GR2 | Details
Reading Spanish literature and watching films can be fun! This is the first course in a series for advanced Spanish students. Each lesson contains a thematically linked full-length or short film and three to four carefully chosen reading passages from well-known literary authors. The genres of these passages include short stories, poems, plays, and essays. You will develop critical thinking skills through activities that promote efficient viewing, comprehension, and discussion of films, and literary selections. You will also explore literary and film techniques, and in-depth analysis and interpretations. Focus on developing writing skills by using exercises that ask you to synthesize cultural information presented in the lesson’s selections. Films and essays are suggested for this class, but may change based on the instructor's choice and the availability of materials.
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French Beginning Part 1
Course ID: FLI-3714B2 | Details
Whether you've dreamed of traveling to Paris or simply enjoying a French film without subtitles, this is a great place to start! This first-in-a-series course will introduce you to the language and provide interactive practice sessions to help you express yourself and understand others. The course is ideal for those who have never studied French or have forgotten what they once knew.
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French Beginning Part 2
Course ID: FLI-3714E2 | Details
Take the next step in your journey toward French fluency. This second course in our French Beginning series will motivate, encourage, and assist you with everything you need to take your French language ability to the next level. Students are encouraged to use French throughout the class in a friendly, immersive environment with engaging and interactive practice activities for speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
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French Beginning Part 3
Course ID: FLI-3714F2 | Details
Continue your journey toward French fluency with this third course in the French Beginning series. Enhance your proficiency by learning how to talk about the past and how to describe daily routines and personality traits. Learn the vocabulary of food and how to read a menu - and much more in this fun, interactive class!
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French Beginning Part 4
Course ID: FLI-3714G2 | Details
This fourth and final course in the French Beginning series completes the foundation of grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and listening. The course offers advanced French language concepts along with a thorough review of the series to ensure that students are ready for French Intermediate classes. Interactive practice and engaging lessons motivate students to achieve their goals for fluency.
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French Foundations 1b
Course ID: CSP-4000CZ2 | Details
Continue learning French with this beginner-level course, part two of a four-part introductory French series. The course is designed for those who have already studied basic French and focuses on reading, writing, grammar, and syntax. Students will have the opportunity to communicate in French from the start.
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French Intermediate Part 1
Course ID: FLI-3714C2 | Details
Refine and enhance your ability to communicate in French with this intermediate level course. Learn how to observe social customs in everyday discourse, read authentic texts, and write simple, compound, and complex sentences. The course is ideal for anyone pursuing greater French fluency for business, travel, or personal enrichment.
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French Conversation
Course ID: FLI-3714D2 | Details
Practice French conversation through guided, themed questions in various topic areas that will vary each time the course is offered. All discussions will be conducted in French, and it is expected that students enrolling in this course already have a foundation in basic grammar as well as a wide range of useable vocabulary. Course content includes instruction in vocabulary, pronunciation, and common expressions.
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French for Travel
Course ID: CSP-4000CL2 | Details
Learning basic French phrases will go a long way to making your next trip to France or French-speaking countries successful. The course focuses on the vacation traveler but is also appropriate for business travelers and those planning short-term residence (exchange students, professionals on job assignment, etc.). You will learn basic travel/survival French in the context of thematic lessons. The focus of the course is on France; other aspects of French life will be covered as well.
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Italian Beginning Part 1
Course ID: FLI-3718A2 | Details
Welcome to Italian Beginning Part 1, where we embark on a delightful journey of linguistic discovery through the enchanting world of Italian language and culture. This is the first of four levels of beginner Italian and is designed for those who have little or no prior knowledge of Italian, with the aim of providing you with a solid foundation in speaking, understanding, reading, and writing Italian. This program is ideal for those interested in travel for business or pleasure or for anyone interested in learning to communicate in Italian.
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Italian Beginning Part 2
Course ID: FLI-3718B2 | Details
Welcome to Italian Beginning Part 2, where we continue the journey of linguistic discovery through the amazing world of Italian language and culture. This is the second of four levels of beginner Italian and is designed for those who have already taken the level 1 course or who have studied some Italian previously. This course continues foundational instruction in speaking, comprehending, reading, and writing Italian. This program is ideal for those interested in travel to Italy for business or pleasure or for anyone interested in learning to communicate in Italian.
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Italian Beginning Part 3
Course ID: FLI-3718C2 | Details
Welcome to Italian Beginning Part 3, where we continue the journey of linguistic discovery through the amazing world of Italian language and culture. This is the third of four levels of beginner Italian and is designed for those who have already taken levels 1 and 2 or who have studied Italian previously. This course continues foundational instruction in speaking, comprehending, reading, and writing Italian. This program is ideal for those interested in travel to Italy for business or pleasure or for anyone interested in learning to communicate in Italian.
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Italian Beginning Part 4
Course ID: FLI-3718D2 | Details
Welcome to Italian Beginning Part 4, where we continue the journey of linguistic discovery through the amazing world of Italian language and culture. This is the fourth of four levels of beginner Italian and is designed for those who have already taken levels 1, 2, and 3 or who have studied Italian previously. This course continues foundational instruction in speaking, comprehending, reading, and writing Italian and will be taught primarily in Italian. This program is ideal for those interested in travel to Italy for business or pleasure or for anyone interested in learning to communicate in Italian.
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Italian Beginning Part 5
Course ID: FLI-3718F2 | Details
Ready to learn even more Italian? This next level of the Italian Beginning series presents more vocabulary and grammar as well as Italian culture and customs. You’ll be able to use common expressions and more complex grammar structures suitable for travel, business, or personal enrichment. Some of this class will be taught in Italian. Students enrolled in this class should already have a working knowledge of basic grammar and vocabulary.
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Instant Italian
Course ID: FLI-3718AE | Details
Learn how to express yourself in Italian! In this course, you’ll read, hear, and practice dialogues using everyday words and learn to communicate in a variety of settings. By the end of the second lesson, you will know the Italian alphabet, phonetics and pronunciation, forms of address, how to make introductions and other polite expressions, and the impact the Italian language has had on the world. You will also learn how to ask for directions or assistance and how to navigate Italian shops, book a hotel room, order a meal, and more!
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298792 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 77.00 | 16 | Register |
Instant Italian
Course ID: FLI-3718BE | Details
Learn to express yourself in Italian! In this course you’ll read, hear, and practice dialogue with everyday words and learn to communicate in a variety of settings. The course will show you that learning a language is both fun and rewarding.
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Italian Conversation
Course ID: FLI-3718E2 | Details
Develop conversation skills with practice - in group discussions, dialogues, oral presentations, and role plays. This course emphasizes practical language, idiomatic expressions, and cultural context and is designed to build conversational fluency beyond the basic level. It will benefit anyone learning Italian for business, travel, or personal enrichment.
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Italian Language and Culture in TV and Film
Course ID: FLI-3718G2 | Details
Watching television programs and movies in Italian is an excellent way to learn grammar and the subtleties of language that are often missing in traditional textbook-based courses. Whether you’re learning Italian for business, travel, or personal enrichment, this course will enhance your vocabulary and deepen your understanding of Italian culture and customs. Each lesson contains a carefully chosen television episode or film clip accompanied by discussion and activities to improve comprehension and speaking ability. Instructional material may change based on the availability of resources. This course may be taken more than once.
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German Fundamentals Part 1
Course ID: FLI-3715A2 | Details
Whether you work for a German company, are planning to travel to Germany, or have an interest in German culture, we will help you get started in the right direction with your German language learning. This first class in a series provides the fundamentals of pronunciation, basic vocabulary, and sentence structure. Important cultural insights help you understand how to use the language in a variety of settings. For work, travel, or personal interest, this course is your next step in acquiring the German language.
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Chinese Fundamentals Part 1
Course ID: CSP-4000BD3 | Details
Ready to learn Chinese? This is the first in a series designed to develop conversational, reading, and writing skills. Each class is developed around a theme emphasizing everyday life experiences while integrating aspects of the Chinese language and culture.
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Introduction to Korean
Course ID: CSP-4000AS2 | Details
Are you ready to join over 80 million people already speaking Korean? This beginner’s course is for those who have never studied Korean – or have studied it in the past but not retained it. Focus on reading and writing the language, grammar, syntax, and effective communication.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299030 | Off Campus Facilities | Kang | 132.00 | 11 | Register | ||
| 299029 | Off Campus Facilities | Kang | 132.00 | 17 | Register |
Introduction to Korean Part II
Course ID: CSP-4000BG2 | Details
Take your Korean language skill to the next level with this second in the Introduction to Korean series. Interesting and engaging lessons give you the tools you need to improve your ability to read, write, speak, and listen. Learn specific language functions through dialogues and classroom instruction. Practical topics prepare students for communication in a wide variety of situations for business, personal enrichment, and travel.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299028 | Off Campus Facilities | Kang | 132.00 | 12 | Register |
Introduction to Korean III
Course ID: CSP-4000KC2 | Details
With engaging lessons and ample opportunity for practice, this third course in the Introduction to Korean series will help you achieve conversational and cultural fluency. The course includes additional instruction and practice with grammar and syntax as well as authentic listening practice. Continue improving all four language skills in a fun and friendly environment.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299026 | RTP Campus | Kang | 132.00 | 15 | Register |
Introduction to Korean IV
Course ID: CSP-4000KB2 | Details
Develop intermediate-level skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in the Korean language. This course includes real-life conversations, writing assignments, and Korean television programs. Upon completion, students will be able to converse, read newspapers, and enjoy television and films in Korean.
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Korean Conversation
Course ID: CSP-4000CE2 | Details
Having learned vocabulary and grammar, this interactive, intermediate-level course provides the speaking and listening practice you need to take your Korean language to the next level. Along with the textbook, resources from Korean Drama will be used in the course. The emphasis is on practical, everyday Korean language. Students are expected to listen actively and participate in classroom discussions and activities.
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Portuguese Beginning Part 1
Course ID: CSP-4000JX2 | Details
Discover a fun and interactive introduction to basic components of the Portuguese language. Content includes grammar and vocabulary for handling social situations such as introductions, ordering in a restaurant, checking into a hotel, and more. Successful completion of this class provides students with a foundation for learning to communicate in Portuguese.
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Portuguese Beginning Part 2
Course ID: CSP-4000JY2 | Details
Part 2 in this series offers fun, interactive lessons to help you build confidence and fluency in Portuguese. You'll learn how to communicate in social situations - describing activities, making plans, and expressing feelings and preferences. You'll also learn verb tenses for describing past, present, and future actions.
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Russian Fundamentals
Course ID: SEF-3001DL2 | Details
Learn the Russian language in a fun and friendly course that focuses on practical use. Designed for beginning-level students, the course consists of conversational Russian in daily situations, from common workplace terminology to ordering at restaurants and conversing while shopping or vacationing. Lessons focus on vocabulary development, pronunciation, and Russian culture.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300417 | Western Wake Campus | Borovikova | 119.00 | 9 | Register |
Russian Fundamentals Part 2
Course ID: SEF-3001EU2 | Details
Continue learning the Russian language in a fun and friendly course that focuses on practical use. This course is designed for students who know the Russian alphabet, the main rules of pronunciation and reading, and how to generate basic phrases. The explanatory style of the course is simple and provides numerous examples to illustrate points of grammar as they arise. The course covers essential grammar and conversational components. Students will learn and use Russian phrases from daily situations for business and travel.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300418 | Western Wake Campus | Borovikova | 119.00 | 15 | Register |
