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TEXTBOOK REQUIRED

If you see this symbol at the end of a description, there is a textbook required for the class. It will be available at the MCCC Bookstore for purchase approximately one week before the start date. You should bring the textbook to the first class.

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Monroe County Community College Office of Lifelong Learning Main Campus La-Z-Boy Center, Room 286 1555 S. Raisinville Road Monroe, MI 48161 Whitman Center 7777 Lewis Avenue Temperance, MI 48182

Monroe County residents age 60 or over qualify for a waiver of 50 percent of tuition charges. The amount seniors are required to pay, which includes all applicable fees, is indicated next to each class throughout the schedule.

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WHITMAN CENTER (TEMPERANCE) Office: 734.847.0559 Fax: 734.687.6051

STAFF OFFICE OF LIFELONG LEARNING Tina Pillarelli, Director Mary Lunn, Administrative Assistant

OFFICE OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT Barry Kinsey, Director Renee Drouillard, Administrative Assistant

MISSION Monroe County Community College enriches and transforms lives by providing opportunity and excellence in higher education.

VISION Monroe County Community College will be an innovative and progressive higher education institution and our community's first choice for quality post-secondary education.

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If you are new to MCCC, you must first register with the Office of Lifelong Learning.

ONLINE TUITION MANAGEMENT

Several Lifelong Learning classes may qualify for an interest-free monthly payment plan. See page 27 to learn more and find out when you should register. Act fast to register with no money down!

Monroe County Community College is an equal opportunity institution and adheres to a policy that no qualified person shall be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, gender, marital status, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, height, weight or veteran’s status in any program or activity for which it is responsible.

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CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS | CAREER EXPLORATION Real Estate Fundamentals

Personal Fitness Trainer Certification

Whether as a career move or for your own personal knowledge, get all the information you need to become a certified personal trainer.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors Mean Hourly Wage

Mean Annual Salary

Michigan Ohio

$15.98 $14.28

$33,230 $29,710

$279 Begins October 23 See page 17 for complete details.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Real Estate Sales Agents

$659 Begins October 7 See page 15 for complete details.

Area Wages

Prepare for the Michigan Real Estate Exam administered by AMP (Applied Management Professionals). This course is state-licensed for 40 hours of instruction and is open to the general public.

Area Wages

Mean Hourly Wage

Mean Annual Salary

Michigan Ohio

$20.97 $19.80

$43,620 $39,900

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 3%

Medical Transcription (online)

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 8%

Prepare for an entry-level emergency response position, typically employed by private ambulance services, fire departments and hospital emergency rooms.

Mean Annual Salary

Michigan Ohio

$15.03 $14.94

$31,260 $31,070

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 24%

Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics www.bls.gov 2

Bureau of Labor Statistics Construction and Building Inspectors Area Wages

Mean Hourly Wage

Mean Annual Salary

Michigan Ohio

$26.65 $26.28

$55,430 $54,660

Designed as a fundamentals course in boiler operations and power plant basics, students who successfully complete this course will be qualified to seek employment in facilities using boilers in any energy conversion process.

Price varies per online course See page 12 for complete details.

$759 Begins October 2 See page 17 for complete details.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics Mean Hourly Wage

$395 per online course See page 17 for complete details.

Boiler and Power Plant Fundamentals

$1,636 Begins September 5 See page 11 for complete details.

Area Wages

Do you want a career that doesn’t have you chained to a desk all day?

Are you looking for something that you can do part-time or to supplement your income? If you are a good communicator, enjoy working with people and have good mechanical and technical aptitude, a career as a home inspector may be right for you.

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 8%

Develop the knowledge and skills of quality medical transcriptionists.

Focus is on keyboarding, terminology, language and grammar, and editing skills.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Basic)

Home Inspection Certificate Course (online)

Bureau of Labor Statistics Medical Transcriptionists Area Wages

Mean Hourly Wage

Mean Annual Salary

Michigan Ohio

$15.69 $17.28

$32,640 $35,930

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is -3%

Bureau of Labor Statistics Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operations Area Wages

Mean Hourly Wage

Mean Annual Salary

Michigan Ohio

$30.77 $26.36

$63,990 $54,830

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 1%

September - December 2017  www.monroeccc.edu  Call 734.384.4127

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS | CAREER EXPLORATION Veterinary Assistant (Online)

Clinical Medical Assistant Program

This course will train you to assist physicians by performing functions related to the clinical responsibilities of a medical office. Externship is included. Prepare for the National Healthcareer Association Certified Clinical Medical Assistant national exam.

Gain skills and knowledge to work in a veterinary office. Learn office and exam room procedures as well as small and large animal nursing.

$2,499 Begins October 3 See page 10 for complete details.

$1,999 per online course.

See page 12 for complete details.

Professional Medical Coding and Billing

Prepare for the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) and Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification exams.

Price varies per online course.

See page 12 for complete details.

Medical Administrative Assistant Gain specialized skills needed to successfully manage day-to-day administration of a medical facility. Prepare for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant exam.

Price varies per online course.

See page 12 for complete details.

Pharmacy Technician Certification Program This comprehensive course will prepare you to work as a pharmacy technician in a retail or other pharmacy setting and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s exam.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Medical Assistants Area Wages

Mean Hourly Wage

Mean Annual Salary

Michigan Ohio

$14.66 $14.39

$30,490 $29,940

Bureau of Labor Statistics Pharmacy Technicians Mean Annual Salary

$1,049 Begins October 9 See page 10 for complete details.

Michigan Ohio

$14.42 $13.80

$29,990 $28,700

OR $1,999 per online course.

See page 12 for details on our various online courses (price varies).

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 9%

$1,254 Begins October 9 See page 10 for complete details.

$25,550 $24,570

Prepare to earn the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) credentials.

Price varies per online course.

See page 12 for complete details.

Bureau of Labor Statistics Medical Records and Health Information Technicians Area Wages

Area Wages

Mean Hourly Wage

Mean Annual Salary

Michigan Ohio

Michigan Ohio

$17.20 $18.37

$35,780 $38,220

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$12.28 $11.81

Mean Annual Salary

Electronic Health Records

Bureau of Labor Statistics Dental Assistant

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 18%

Mean Hourly Wage

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 15%

Mean Hourly Wage

Our dental assisting program will prepare you for entry-level positions in one of the fastest growing health care positions. The purpose of this course is to familiarize you with all areas of pre-clinical dental assisting and provide training in the professional skills required to function as an assistant in the dental practice.

Area Wages

Michigan Ohio

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 23%

Area Wages

Dental Assisting Program

Bureau of Labor Statistics Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

Mean Hourly Wage

$18.40 $18.75

Mean Annual Salary

$38,270 $39,000

Projected Job Growth 2014-2024 is 15%

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PERSONAL INTEREST Basic Vehicle Maintenance Workshop If you are a vehicle owner and want to expand your skills and knowledge of maintaining and caring for your vehicle, this class is for you.

The class will focus on the following topics: • Maintenance — why and when • Oil — brands and weights • Taking your vehicle in for service — what you need to know • On the road — emergencies and accidents • Checking fluid levels and filters • Finding a reputable repair shop — ASE certifications • Tires — maintenance, purchasing and how to change a flat • What does that warning light mean?

• Hands-on lab Class is taught by Jack Larmor, who has been working in the automotive service industry for more than 25 years and an instructor in automotive technology for the past 15 years. He is an ASE-Certified Master Technician.

Enrollment is limited. Optional textbook.

CEUs: .3 AUTO 722-81 $39 (Senior Fee $19.50) Saturday Oct. 28 9 a.m. - noon T 178 AUTO 722-82 $39 (Senior Fee $19.50) Saturday Nov. 11 9 a.m. - noon T 178

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Passport to Retirement

With financial independence, retirement can be the most fulfilling time of your life. The Passport to Retirement workshop covers important money management concepts and educates attendees on how to potentially overcome the roadblocks to a successful retirement.

Topics include defining and creating a retirement plan, assessing the costs of retirement, evaluating the sources of retirement income, investing for the future, protecting your health and wealth, receiving funds from retirement plans and managing your estate distribution.

The class is taught by financial professionals; however, no products or investments will be promoted or offered. The fee includes a written course workbook and study aids. One workbook per registration is included in the cost. Spouse may attend at no additional charge but must also preregister.

PFIN 737-81 $49 (Senior Fee $37) Thursdays Sep. 28 - Oct. 12 6:30 - 9 p.m.

Z 258 PFIN 737-82 $49 (Senior Fee $37) Saturdays Sep. 30 & Oct. 7 8:30 a.m. - noon Z 271

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Understanding the Veterans Aid and Attendance Pension Benefit Allowance

Are you a senior wartime veteran or the surviving spouse of a veteran who needs financial help with assisted living or home healthcare expenses? Learn the qualifications, eligibility and how to apply for the veterans’ benefits to which you are entitled. Veterans could receive up to $1,788 per month. Presented

by Kathleen Bolan, M.Ed., veteran volunteer. There is no fee for this class but registration is required.

PROF 740-81 Free Wednesday Oct. 11 1 - 3 p.m.

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Learn the art of photography and receive simplified instructions for your camera.

You will learn parts of the camera, lenses, exposures, flash, filters, light, composition and more. Please bring your camera to the first class. CEUs: 2.1 PHOTO 710-81 $94 (Senior Fee $47) Tuesday Sep. 26 - Nov. 7 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

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Photoshop for Photographers

You will benefit from this class whether you're a digital or film photographer, and previous Photoshop experience is not necessary. Gain some valuable tips to enhance your photography career or hobby. Photoshop basics, cropping, layers, curves, composites and repairing photos are all included. Prerequisite: You must have basic computer skills. CEUs: 2.1 PHOTO 715-81 $94 (Senior Fee $47) Thursdays O ct. 19 - Dec. 7 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Z 289 Trickey No class on November 23

Vex Robotics

Larmor

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Photography I for Digital and Film Cameras

The VEX Robotic team provides students 3rd grade through high school the opportunity to learn about competitive robotics as part of a community team.

Students can participate year round (fall, winter, and spring/summer) with new contests and projects being implemented annually. Students will gain an introduction to mechanical, electrical, programming and CAD design while keeping track of individual progress through an engineering notebook.

Students also develop additional skills, including multimedia marketing, team building, time management and public speaking.

Interested students should visit a class session to learn more and meet the other team members and mentors. Contact mmohn@monroeccc.edu or jeffdemaray@ yahoo.com for further information.

Bolan

September - December 2017  www.monroeccc.edu  Call 734.384.4127

PERSONAL INTEREST

Seasonal Crafting

With Carolsue McCue The following classes are taught by The Herb Cottage owner, Carolsue McCue, of Port Huron. She has been designing herb and old-fashioned perennial gardens for decades and uses her harvest to teach many creative classes. Creativity is absolutely not required, as Carolsue helps each student step by step.

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Harvest Wreath

You will be given a 28-inch twig wreath already assembled. You can make the wreath larger depending on the length of items you add. We will add soft cocoa brown setaria, burnt orange safflowers, soft orange Chinese lantern blooms, light green tapestry wheat and Vermont cream grasses, puffs of hydrangea, eucalyptus, weeping bamboo and a beautiful matching bow. This wreath will last for years and is absolutely gorgeous.

Please bring scissors and a glue gun. All other project supplies are included in the cost.

CRAFT 827-81 $64 (Senior Fee $56) Tuesday

Sep. 19 6 - 8:30 p.m.

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Spiced Rum Potpourri

A must-attend class that you can take over and over for years! We will make this amazing, natural, beautiful fall fragrance of spices and dried fruit to use in your home and especially to give as gorgeous gifts. The fragrance lasts for years. Carolsue will also teach you how to make New Hampshire Christmas Evergreen potpourri for the Christmas holiday time and through the winter. Each attendee will take home huge bags of what we make.

Carolsue will also give each person a packet of her other favorite recipes she makes for her gift shop. All project supplies are included in the cost.

CRAFT 828-82 $49 (Senior Fee $43.50) Thursday

Oct. 12 6 - 8:30 p.m.

A 150

Victorian Christmas Tree

Back by many requests! Bring a two-foot faux Christmas tree to class and we will smother it with ribbons, baby's breath, roses, dainty statice, globe amaranth, lavender, delicate peppergrass, yarrow buds, rice flowers and a beautiful botanical topping. Delightfully fragrant for home or a gift. Your decorated tree will last for years to come.

In addition to your tree, please bring scissors and a glue gun. All other project supplies are included in the cost.

CRAFT 810-81 $64 (Senior Fee $56) Tuesday

Nov. 14 6 - 8:30 p.m.

A 150

English as a Second Language (ESL)

This class is intended for non-native speakers of English. The class will focus on reading, writing and listening skills in English. It will aid the student in using correct grammar and pronunciation, as well as getting a better grasp of content and gist. American culture and ethos will be discussed to familiarize the student with the new world he/she will be living in. Different levels of English skill ability are welcome. CEUs: 4.0 ENGL 721-81 $119 (Senior Fee $59.50) 6 - 8 p.m.

Mon/Wed Sep. 25 - Nov. 29 Z 271 Saddy

Italian

In this Italian class, you will develop conversational skills, learn how to structure sentences and learn about the history of the Italian culture. There will be an extensive question and answer period at the end of each class.

CEUs: 1.4 HUMN 703-81 $74 (Senior Fee $37) 7 - 9 p.m.

Wednesdays Oct. 4 - Nov. 15 A 173a Pool

Arabic Culture and Language

Are you looking for some educational stimulation this spring?

Would you like to learn about a different culture, religion and people? Well, look no further. Come join Sanna Saddy, a Lebanese-American who has lived and visited various parts of the Middle East, for a fascinating look at the rich and multi-faceted culture of that region through lectures, discussions, videos and field trips. Bring an open mind, ponder and enjoy the journey!

CEUs: 2.4 HUMN 705-81 $99 (Senior Fee $49.50) Tuesdays Sep. 19 - Dec. 5 6 - 8 p.m.

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Beginning German

This beginning course is focused on the fundamentals of the German language. You will learn German grammar and vocabulary while being introduced to contemporary life and culture in German speaking countries. All four language skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing – play a major role in the language learning process. Topics to be covered include introducing and talking about oneself, shopping, telling time, family life and travel. By the end of the course, you will be able to participate in simple conversation in a German speaking CEUs: 1.6 environment.

HUMN 710-81 $74 (Senior Fee $37) Thursdays Oct. 12 - Dec. 7 5 - 7 p.m.

Z 257 Kotanova No class on November 23

German II

This course is a continuation of Beginning German. The main goal is to master German grammar and learn how to interact with other speakers in German. The textbook "Aussichten" offers a variety of activities to practice the four basic skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing. The course will also prepare you for intermediate German and will improve your conversational skills while traveling in German-speaking countries.

Same book as the beginning class. CEUs: 1.6 HUMN 719-81 $74 (Senior Fee $37) 5 - 7 p.m.

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Tuesdays Oct. 10 - Nov. 28 Z 257 Kotanova

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PERSONAL INTEREST About the Instructor Matt Wittman This course will be led by Matt Wittman, an information technology professional for more than 18 years and director of I.T. for a multi-million dollar marketing firm in Ohio. He has an extensive background in business and military cyber security practices, as well as multiple other facets of the I.T. industry on multiple platforms. He holds degrees from the University of Toledo and the Community College of the Air Force and is a graduate of the Air Force Non-Commissioned Officers Academy. He has trained, mentored and taught in multiple capacities in the areas of education, business, military and health care and is a Microsoft Certified Professional, a member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association focusing on COBIT 5, and active in local technology consortiums. He is also a private consultant in the I.T. industry.

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Cyber Security and Your Digital Self

We work online. We play online. We shop online. We live online. As our lives increasingly depend on cyber, the need to protect our digital selves from malicious disruption is more important than ever.

This course will help you understand, sort out and apply practical methods and key steps for protecting your digital self, whether at home or at work. You will learn to recognize threats that could harm you online and the steps you can take to reduce the chances that they will happen to you.

The course can be valuable if you are interested in improving your knowledge and practice of cyber security to go beyond basic online research and help protect your “digital self.” All that is needed is a desire to learn, discuss and interact. Internet access will be utilized in the classroom, and you are encouraged to bring your own device. CEUs: 1.2 IAS 701-81 $149 (Senior Fee $74.50) Wednesdays 6:30 - 8 p.m.

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September - December 2017  www.monroeccc.edu  Call 734.384.4127

The following are “quick topics” designed to provide bite sized information for parents on the go. The curriculum is provided by Training on Prevention Services (TOPS) and The National Parent Academy (NPA), a service organization providing training and prevention services since 2005. The trainers are curriculum-certified trainers and educators, counselors and life coaches skilled in conveying parent information, support and resources to help parents attain their goals.

FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION

All sessions are free and open to the public but registration is required. Please call the Office of Lifelong Learning at 734.384.4127 to register and secure your spot.

Please join us for an enjoyable evening that will focus on very timely topics for all parents. Let us help you navigate through the issues of life and provide some reassurance that you are not alone.

These classes are ideal for day care providers, educators or anyone else involved with family life education.

The Great Balancing Act - Parenting and Work

In today’s society, the norm is both parents working outside the home. This class will address the new value system in accordance with the changes in society and evaluate the priorities necessary to have a healthy balance between work and home life. We will explore problem solving alternatives for shared responsibility and skills for coping with stress. CEUs: .2 CHILD 748-81 FREE Wednesday 6 - 8:30 p.m.

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The Cycle of Life - Helping Children Cope with Change

Change and loss are inevitable and a natural part of life. Often, parents are not able to help their child navigate the various stages of dealing with loss. This class will give insight on how children experience AND respond to loss and change. It offers parents tools on how to nurture through the various stages of grief, while remaining emotionally healthy as well. CEUs: .2 CHILD 742-81 FREE Wednesday 6 - 8:30 p.m.

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Navigating the Digital Age-Developing Digital Responsibility

Changes in the digital arena are happening faster than parents can keep up. It seems everything is focused on social media.

This very important class will prepare parents for their child’s use of technology, enlighten them on potential dangers of the Internet and social media, and most importantly, provide them with tools to keep their children safe and emotionally healthy.

CEUs: .2 CHILD 744-81 FREE Wednesday 6 - 8:30 p.m.

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Not On My Watch - Preventing Youth Substance Abuse

This class will address the messages that kids receive as they watch adults use alcohol and other substances to celebrate successes and cope with failures. We will address family attitudes regarding drinking, drugs and smoking and the factors that cause children to be attracted to them. Although a parent cannot guarantee their child does not use drugs, we will provide tips on how you can be a major influence on their ability to say no. CEUs: .2 CHILD 747-81 FREE Wednesday 6 - 8:30 p.m.

Dec. 6 Z 258

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DANCE SCHOOL Quality and life-enriching instruction in tap, jazz, ballet, modern, theatre dance and ballroom for ages 4 to adult!

Train with Dance Director

Kellie Lajiness!

Season Schedule Season 8 begins the week of September 11

• Michigan Dance Teacher of the Year 2012 Registration Open House at • Prominent educator in dance, musical theater and ballroom the La-Z-Boy Center Tuesday, Aug. 22 • 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.

• Established Master Class Instructor • Recognized artist, advocate and mentor Wednesday, Aug. 30 • 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. *Meet the instructor • Award-winning and critically acclaimed *Receive policies and attire guide choreographer and performer and *Watch demonstration professional ballroom competitor • Bachelor of fine arts in dance from Holiday Showcase Western Michigan University Friday, December 15 • Masters in dance from Ohio State Continuation classes resume University January 8, 2018.

• Michigan Dance Council board member Additional new classes begin in • Michigan Youth Arts Festival Dance February 2018. division coordinator Annual Spring Recital • Member, National Dance Educators Friday, May 18 of America Class Offerings • Many former students pursuing degrees and careers in dance and This class schedule is intended to musical theater continue through May 2018 Introduction to Tap/Pre-Ballet Combo I At Destination Dance, You Will Enjoy: Age 4-6 • Highly creative and structured lessons $78 per section H 139 • A supportive environment for all age Wednesdays 4 :30 – 5:25 p.m.

DANCE 734-81 Sep. 13 – Oct. 18 groups and ability levels DANCE 734-82 Oct. 25 – Dec. 6 No class on November 22 • Appropriate and thoughtful music selections Youth/Primary Ballet Age 6-8 • A monthly calendar with updates $69 per section 4:30 – 5:10 p.m.

H 139 • Age appropriate dress code and Mondays DANCE 769-81 Sep. 11 – Oct. 16 policies

Tuition

DANCE 769-82 No class on November 20

Oct. 23 – Dec. 4

Youth Jazz I Age 6-8 Tuition is paid in six-week installments. $69 per section • 40-minute class = $69 per six weeks Mondays 5:15 – 5:55 p.m.

H 139 • 55-minute class = $78 per six weeks DANCE 771-81 Sep. 11 – Oct. 16 • 70-minute class = $87 per six weeks DANCE 771-82 Oct. 23 – Dec. 4 No class on November 20 • 90-minute class = $96 per six weeks • Private lessons for any subject = $50 Youth Tap I Age 6-8 per hour $69 per section For more information, you may contact Destination Dance Director Kellie Lajiness at klajiness@monroeccc.edu.

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Thursdays 6:30 – 7:10 p.m.

Z 275 DANCE 783-81 Sep. 14 – Oct. 19 DANCE 783-82 Oct. 26 – Dec. 7 No class on November 23

Youth Primary Ballet III

$78 per section Tuesdays 4:30 – 5:25 p.m.

DANCE 784-81 DANCE 784-82 No class on October 31

Age 8-10 H 139 Sep. 12 – Oct. 17 Oct. 24 – Dec. 5

Youth Tap Year IV

$69 per section Tuesdays 5:30 – 6:10 p.m.

DANCE 785-81 DANCE 785-82 No class on October 31

Age 8-10 H 139 Sep. 12 – Oct. 17 Oct. 24 – Dec. 5

Youth Jazz III

$69 per section Wednesdays 5:30 – 6:10 p.m.

DANCE 733-81 DANCE 733-82 No class on November 22

Age 8-10 H 139 Sep. 13 – Oct. 18 Oct. 25 – Dec. 6

Teen/Adult Ballet Level III/IV

$87 per section (Senior Fee $43.50) Mondays 6 – 7:10 p.m.

DANCE 772-81 DANCE 772-82 No class on November 20

Age 13+ H 139 Sep. 11 – Oct. 16 Oct. 23 – Dec. 4

Teen/Adult Tap I

Age 13+

$78 per section (Senior Fee $39) Mondays 7:10 – 8:10 p.m.

Z 275 DANCE 757-81 Sep. 14 – Oct. 19 DANCE 757-82 Oct. 26 – Dec. 7

Teen/Adult Intermediate Theatre Tap

Age 13+ $78 per section ($39 Senior Fee) Wednesdays 7:45 – 8:40 p.m.

DANCE 773-81 DANCE 773-82 No class on November 22

H 139 Sep. 13 – Oct. 18 Oct. 25 – Dec. 6

Teen/Adult Theatre Jazz

Age 13+

$78 per section ($39 Senior Fee) Saturdays 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.

H 139 DANCE 786-81 Sep. 16 – Oct. 21 DANCE 786-82 Oct. 28 – Dec. 9 No class on November 25

Please Note:

If you are looking for a different class, age group or time slot that is not offered, additional classes may be added to meet your needs. Private lessons or coaching sessions are also available upon request. Information regarding dress code and policies will be provided by the instructor.

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DANCE SCHOOL

Season 8 begins September 11. New members are welcome!

American Rhythm and Smooth Ballroom Offerings for Teens and Adults

Although you may prefer your own partner, no partner is required for group classes or private instruction.

Adult Beginner Variety Class I – Swing/Foxtrot/Rumba

DANCE 702-81 $78 (Senior Fee $39) Sundays Sep. 10 – Oct. 15 3 – 4 p.m.

H 139 No class on November 26

Adult Beginner Variety Class II – Salsa/Night Club Two-Step/ Argentine Tango

DANCE 702-82 $78 (Senior Fee $39) Sundays Oct. 22 – Dec. 3 3 – 4 p.m.

H 139 No class on November 26

Ballroom Level II Class I – Salsa/Cha Cha/Argentine Tango DANCE 703-81 $78 (Senior Fee $39) Mondays 7:15 – 8:10 p.m.

Sep. 11 – Oct. 16 H 139

Ballroom Level II Class II – Foxtrot/Swing/Rumba

DANCE 703-82 $78 (Senior Fee $39) Mondays Oct. 23 – Dec. 4 7:15 – 8:10 p.m.

H 139 No class on November 20

Practice your ballroom skills during the MCCC Ballroom Dance Club’s monthly lesson/ party sessions held on campus in H 139.

Open to the public!

Private Dance Lessons

Private dance lessons are available in any field of study. You must enroll in a class prior to the start date and your lessons will be attached to your class as supplementary training. You may purchase any number of lessons; however, they must be completed within the selected class dates. Private lessons are scheduled on an individual basis with consideration to the student and teacher’s availability.

Private Lesson Fees

You may select either a one-time introductory class or a 6-week course to accompany your private lessons. Private lessons may not be purchased separate from the course. Note: For ballroom dance private lessons, the hourly fee is applicable whether you attend with a partner or not. If you desire staged choreography of any kind, an additional fee will be required.

D T C a n d IO JC P e r fo r m a n ce Dates

Holiday Showcase

Dec. 15

J o in t MC CC Co n cert

Event with IODE Annual Spring Recital

April 14-15 May 18

IO D E A u di t i o nF o r 2 0 1 7 -1 8 Se a so n!!

MCCC’s Inside Out Dance Ensemble will hold auditions for adult dancers age 18+ in the Health Education Building, room H139. Please choose one time to attend.

Friday, September 8 5 - 8 p.m. or Saturday, September 9 8:45 a.m. - Noon

Perfomance Companies Destination Tap Collective (DTC) Teen/Adult Company Class DTC is a tap performance company for Intermediate to advanced tap dance enthusiasts age teen through adult. Learn and perform exciting repertoire and improve syncopation, tone and improvisational skills. This season will include optional field trips. $96 per 6-week section or $192 for 12-week season Wednesdays 6:15 – 7:40 p.m.

H 139 DANCE 762A-81 Sep. 13 – Oct. 18 DANCE 762A-82 Oct. 25 – Dec. 6 No class on November 22

DT C P l a c e m e nt A u di ti o n Wednesday, Aug. 30 • 6:30 – 7:30 pm La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater

Inside Out Dance Ensemble Junior Company (IOJC) Ages 13-17 IOJC is a contemporary performance company fashioned after MCCC’s Inside Out Dance Ensemble. New intermediate level dancers are welcome to audition. Requirement: You need to enroll in at least one additional technique class. $105 per 6-week section or $210 for 12-week season Thursdays 4:30 – 6:15 p.m.

H 139 DANCE 761-81 Sep. 14 – Oct. 19 DANCE 761-82 Oct. 26 – Dec. 7 No class on November 23

I O J C A u di t i o n F o r N e w M e m be rs Tuesday, August 22 • 6:30 - 8 p.m.

La-Z-Boy Center, Meyer Theater

Make MCCC Your Destination for Action-packed Dance!

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WELLNESS | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL CAREER TRAINING Pharmacy Technician Certification Program

This comprehensive, 50-hour course will prepare you to work as a pharmacy technician in a retail or other pharmacy setting and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s (PTCB) exam. Course content includes: pharmacy medical terminology, the history of pharmacy, the pharmacy practice in multiple environments, pharmacy calculations and measurements, reading and interpreting prescriptions, and defining drugs by generic and brand names.

Clinical Medical Assistant Program

Prepare for an exciting, challenging and rewarding career in healthcare. This course will train you to assist physicians by performing functions related to the clinical responsibilities of a medical office.

Instruction includes preparing patients for examination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, diagnostic testing, technical aspects of phlebotomy and the cardiac life cycle. You will review important topics, including phlebotomy, pharmacology, the proper use and administration of medications, taking and documenting vital signs, cardiology (including proper Through classroom lecture and handslead placements), professional workplace on labs, you will review instruction on dosage calculations, drug classifications, behavior, ethics and the legal aspects of healthcare. the “top 200 drugs,” I.V. flow rates, sterile compounding, dose conversions, Upon successful completion of the course, aseptic technique, the handling of sterile you will be eligible to sit for the National products, total parenteral nutrition (TPN), Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified dispensing of prescriptions, inventory Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national control, and billing and reimbursement. exam.

Clinical Externship: In addition to classroom and labs, this course includes a clinical externship through a local pharmacy. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to participate in an 80-hour clinical externship with a local retail pharmacy.

You may be required to submit a thorough background check, drug screening and meet other requirements.

Cost includes textbooks, supplies and clinical externship. CEUs: 5.3 MEDCL 807-81 $1,049 (Senior Fee $924) Mon/Wed O ct. 9 - Nov. 29 6 - 9:30 p.m.

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No class on November 22

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Clinical Externship: In addition to the 140 hours of classrom lecture and hands-on labs, this course includes a clinical externship with a local healthcare provider. Upon successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to participate in the 160-hour clinical externship. You may be asked to submit to a thorough background check, drug screening and meet other requirements.

Dental Assisting Program

Our dental assisting program will prepare you for entry-level positions in one of the fastest growing health care positions. The purpose of this course is to familiarize you with all areas of preclinical dental assisting and provide training in the professional skills required to function as an assistant in the dental practice.

The following key areas are included: Administrative aspects including the history of dentistry and dental assisting; introduction to the dental office; the legal aspects of dentistry, and policies and guidelines. Clinical aspects include: introduction to oral anatomy; dental operatory; dental equipment; introduction to tooth structure; primary and permanent teeth; the oral cavity and related structures; proper patient positioning; dental hand-pieces; sterilization, and other areas.

In addition to entry-level administrative jobs, this course is ideal for those interested in pursuing a formal dental hygienist program. This course includes a clinical externship rotation for all students.

Clinical Externship: Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to participate in a 40Cost includes textbooks, supplies and clinical hour clinical externship with a local healthcare provider. You may be asked externship. CEUs: 14.0 to submit to a thorough background Class meets from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. on the check, drug screening and meet other following Saturdays: October 14, 28; requirements.

November 11; December 2, 16; and January Cost includes textbooks, supplies and 6. clinical externship. CEUs: 6.0 MEDCL 826-81

$2,499 (Senior Fee $2,209) Tues/Thurs/Sat Oct. 3 - Jan. 16 6 - 9:30 p.m.

Z 260 Staff No class on November 23, December 26 and 28

MEDCL 828-81 $1,254 (Senior Fee $1,06.50) Mon/Wed Oct. 9 - Dec. 6 6 - 9:30 p.m.

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CLINICAL EXTERNSHIPS Externships are learning opportunities giving you short practical experiences in your field of study. Externships are often viewed as job shadowing, as you are closely supervised by employee volunteers who will walk you through day-to-day routines. The experience allows you to apply your coursework experience in a real-life setting and a chance to observe and ask questions to prepare for the transition from school to career. Externships are an excellent way to help get your foot in the door for possible job openings.

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WELLNESS | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL CAREER TRAINING

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Basic) BLENDED ONLINE COURSE

MCCC’s Office of Lifelong Learning is pleased to once again offer our Emergency Medical Technician training. The training is being offered though a partnership with Huron Valley Ambulance, a regional, nonprofit provider of high quality, accredited ambulance and health transportation services in southeast and south central Michigan. Emergent Health also provides paramedic and EMT education programs.

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Basic) course is a 266-hour classroom and field-based emergency medical program. This level of education is the minimum requirement to staff and operate an emergency response vehicle (an ambulance) in the state of Michigan.

This course is approved by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services' Division of EMS. Upon successful completion, you are eligible to take the National Registry Certification test as required by the state of Michigan for licensure.

This course prepares you to be eligible for entry-level emergency response positions. EMTs are typically employed by private ambulance services and fire departments and as hospital emergency room technicians.

The EMT Basic course curriculum prepares the student to perform a variety of medical techniques such as:

• • • • • • • • • • • •

Basic airway control and oxygen delivery Increased understanding of anatomy and physiology CPR and defibrillation Emergency field childbirth Lifting and moving patients More definitive patient assessment Assisting with such medications such as epinephrine auto injector, nitroglycerine and emergency breathing treatments Patient extrication, immobilization and transport Triaging and handling multiple trauma victims Dealing with more complex medical and traumatic life-threatening illness and/or injuries Pediatric assessment and field treatment Assisting EMTS and Paramedics with more advanced care

NOTE: This is a blended online program — partial classroom and partial online learning. ALL STUDENTS MUST REPORT TO HVA's MAIN CAMPUS IN ANN ARBOR FOR THE FIRST CLASS SESSION (Tuesday, September 5 from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.). HVA is located at 1200 State Circle, Ann Arbor, Mich. You will receive a course outline that day detailing a list of the mandatory dates when you must report to HVA's EMS Education. All labs and practical sessions are also mandatory and you must report to MCCC on the Thursday dates listed below. The FINAL PRACTICAL SESSION will be held on Saturday, December 16, which is mandatory as well.

All other lectures and assignments will be completed online with specified deadlines.

PLEASE NOTE: Tuition includes textbook, drug screening and background check. It does not include student uniforms and other supplies such as a blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, etc. The additional cost is approximately $150-$400. CEUs: 26.6 Minimum requirements for our EMT program include:  Must be 18 years of age or older  Provide documentation of your high school diploma or GED  Complete a background check and drug screening For additional course details, please visit our partner site at WWW.HVAEDU.ORG. MEDCL 702-81 $1,636 (Senior Fee $1,036) Class meets Sep. 5 - Dec. 19. You will meet at MCCC (room A 173d) from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Thursdays only, beginning Sep. 7 No class on November 23

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WELLNESS | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL CAREER TRAINING HEALTHCARE TRAINING PROGRAMS

The following online training programs are being brought to you through a partnership with Career Step. Career Step offers career-focused education designed to help students quickly enter the workforce. It is committed to providing the best education with interactive learning tools; one-on-one instructor support by phone, email and chat, and comprehensive graduate resources to help students transition from education to employment. Duration: 6 or 12 months online access; see each course for specifics.

Medical Administrative Assistant with EHR* $2,799 (Senior Fee $2,547)

This course prepares students to earn the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) credentials.

Topics studied include ezEMRx EHR software, Microsoft Office, healthcare documentation and office procedures. Enrollment includes ebooks and exam vouchers for the two national certifications. Duration: 6-month online access *Other courses available: Medical Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant

Professional Medical Coding and Billing $2,999 (Senior Fee $2,729)

Prepare for the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) and Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certifications. Topics studied include reimbursement methodologies, biomedical sciences and current code sets. Enrollment includes ebooks, codebooks and a voucher for one of the certification exams. Duration: 12-month online access

Pharmacy Technician* $1,999 (Senior Fee $1,819)

This course prepares students for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Exam. Topics studied include pharmacology, pharmacy law and pharmaceutical calculations. There are also externship opportunities at a local Walgreens or CVS pharmacy. Enrollment includes ebooks, a drug reference handbook and a voucher for the PTCB Exam. Duration: 6-month online access *Other courses available: Pharmacy Technician with Healthcare Administration or Pharmacy Technician with Healthcare Billing. Additional cost for the one-year courses.

Professional Medical Coding and Billing with Applied PCS $3,499 (Senior Fee $3,184)

This course prepares students for the Certified Coding Associate (CCA) and Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certifications. Students develop a healthcare knowledge base and train on current and advanced code sets. Enrollment includes ebooks, codebooks and a certification exam voucher. Duration: 12-month online access

Health Information Technology $3,799 (Senior Fee $3,457)

Prepare for the CompTIA A+, Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) and Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certifications. Topics studied include computer hardware/ software, troubleshooting, healthcare documentation and electronic health records.

Enrollment includes ebooks, study guides, a repair toolkit and power supply tester, and four certification exam vouchers. Duration: 12-month online access

Veterinary Assistant $1,999 (Senior Fee $1,819)

Our veterinary assistant program helps students develop the knowledge and skills needed to work in a veterinary office. Topics studied include office and exam room procedures, communication and client relations, and small and large animal nursing, among others.

Enrollment includes 6 months of course access and ebooks. Duration: 6-month online access

Medical Transcription $2,799 (Senior Fee $2,547)

Approved by the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI), this program prepares students for medical transcription careers. Topics studied include medical terminology, anatomy and healthcare documentation, among others.

Enrollment includes ebooks, a transcription foot pedal, an AHDI membership and a voucher to take the RHDS exam. Duration: 12-month online access

Medical Transcription Editor $2,999 (Senior Fee $2,729)

Approved by the Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (AHDI), the medical transcription editor program prepares students for medical transcription and editing careers. Topics studied include documentation, biomedical sciences and editing theory. Enrollment includes ebooks, a transcription foot pedal, an AHDI membership and a voucher to take the RHDS exam. Duration: 12-month online access

Medical Billing $2,999 (Senior Fee $2,729)

The medical billing program helps students develop the knowledge and skills they need to work in healthcare reimbursement. Topics studied include bundled payments, the impact of the Affordable Care Act and experience with current billing forms. Enrollment includes ebooks and a Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) exam voucher. Duration: 6-month online access

Medical Office Manager $3,799 (Senior Fee $3,457)

This course prepares students for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) credentials.

Topics studied include Microsoft Office basics, medical terminology, healthcare documentation, practice finances, billing and collections, and special considerations like ICD-10 and X12 5010. Enrollment includes ebooks and two certification exam vouchers. Duration: 12-month online access

Medical Administrative Assistant $1,999 (Senior Fee $1,819) Approved by the National Healthcareer Association, the Medical Administrative Assistant program prepares students to earn the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) credential. Topics studied include healthcare documentation, medical terminology, practice finances, and standard office procedures, among others. Enrollment includes ebooks and a voucher for a national certification exam.

Duration: 6-month online access

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Available for all courses.

Promotions:

Professional Medical Coding and Billing w/Applied PCS, Medical Office Manager, and Health Information Technology.

Available Promotions: *Laptop, *iPad or **Kindle with electronic text, or $400 off the program price.

Medical Transcription and Editor, Professional Medical Coding and Billing.

Available Promotions: *Laptop, *iPad or **Kindle with electronic text, or $300 off the program price.

Medical Transcription, Medical Administrative Assistant with EHR. Available Promotions: *Laptop, *iPad or **Kindle with electronic text, or $200 off the program price.

Pharmacy Technician, Medical Billing, Medical Administrative Assistant, and Veterinary Assistant.

Available Promotions: *Laptop, *iPad or **Kindle with electronic text, or $125 off the program price. *$300 value

**$100 value

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WELLNESS | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL CAREER TRAINING Healthy Living in Today's World

GMOs and Soy

Do you ever wonder why we have so many health concerns today? Maybe it is the way we are eating and living.

Learn how to protect and even regain your health. We will discuss organic vs. conventional food, the rise of diabetes, chemicals in our food, and GMOs and their effects. We will also discuss the toxins that we are exposing ourselves to and how to eliminate them. You may sign up for individual sessions or take advantage of a $50 savings by enrolling in the series.

HLTSC 746-81 $94 (Senior Fee $47) Tuesdays Oct. 10 - Nov. 14 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.

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Sugar and Diabetes

Learn why diabetes and obesity are on the rise and how they are related to how much sugar we consume. We will discuss hidden sugars, artificial sweeteners and their risks, as well as how to protect yourself from type 2 diabetes.

HLTSC 746A-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday Oct. 10 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.

Z 258

Edmunds

Organic Food

Learn the difference between organic and conventionally grown produce.

We will discuss the dangers of pesticides and how to protect yourself.

Topics will include organic meats, grassfed beef, what type of eggs to buy, organic dairy products and where to find these foods.

HLTSC 746B-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday Oct. 17 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.

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Learn the history of GMOs, the dangers to our health and the environment and how to avoid them. Discover what GMOs are doing to independent farmers and how we can help. We’ll also discuss the frequent misconception that soy is a health food.

HLTSC 746D-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday Oct. 31 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. Z 258

More Natural Living Ideas

In this session, learn about diet options for different illnesses, natural dental practices and why we need to filter our water. Other topics to be discussed include juicing, smoothies, common food sensitivities and foods you should consider avoiding.

HLTSC 746E-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday Nov. 7 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. Z 258

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Natural Body Care and Keeping Your Home Healthy

Did you know that the EPA estimates that indoor air quality is 70 percent worse than outdoor air quality? Learn why and what to do about it, as well as gain body care and cleaning product recommendations. In addition, learn about phthalates, parabens and BPAs and what they can do to our health.

HLTSC 746F-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday Nov. 14 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. Z 258

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Best Ingredients

Good fats vs. bad fats, which type of fat should you be consuming, and is there such a thing as a good fat? We will discuss trans fats and how to avoid them, as well as salt and how all salt is not created equal. In addition, learn the benefits of vinegars and which type to use.

HLTSC 746C-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday Oct. 24 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.

Z 258

Edmunds

Edmunds

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All Disease Begins in the Gut Hippocrates What do ADHD, auto immune diseases, depression, autism, food allergies and eczema all have in common? A compromised digestive system. Can it possibly be that simple? Yes! Whether you have a symptom mentioned above or digestive issues (acid reflux, IBS, constipation, etc.), this class can help you regain your health. We will look at diets that heal the digestive system and which types of food nourish your body and which ones cause damage.

HLTSC 747-81 $94 (Senior Fee $47) Tuesdays O ct. 10 - Nov. 14 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Z 258 Edmunds

NEW!

Foods for Optimal Health

Did you know that much of the food we eat today is not nourishing our body?

In fact, it is damaging our cells! Which foods should we be eating? You’ll be surprised. Did you know that we can make foods more nutritious with certain preparations? Previous generations knew this! Learn the wisdom that our grandparents had that has been lost in our modern world. Food is the “original vitamin”! Learn how to make everyday foods that will make you feel great!

HLTSC 764-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday Oct. 3 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Z 258

Edmunds

Edmunds

About the Instructor Theresa Edmunds Theresa Edmunds, CHC, founder of Natural Concepts Health Counseling, educates, supports and inspires individuals and families to create wellness through nutrition and natural living principles.

Theresa is a Certified Health Counselor who received her training through the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in New York City and is certified by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners.

She is also a Certified GAPS Practitioner.

Theresa is passionate about helping people discover that there is a better way to true, lasting health. She believes that through education, real nutrition and natural living principles, we can change the state of health in America.

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WELLNESS | HEALTHCARE | MEDICAL CAREER TRAINING Homeopathic Remedies

Homeopathic medicine has been used for years with much success.

Homeopathic remedies are made of minute doses of plants, minerals or animal substances which stimulate the body’s immune system. These medicines have the ability to bring about a healing reaction in the body without any side effects.

Certain remedies are helpful for specific conditions. We will learn how to use remedies for emotions like grief or anxiety, as well as for specific physical illness and aliments. Everyone can benefit from homeopathic remedies.

HLTSC 761-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday

Sep. 26 7:45 - 8:45 p.m. Z 258

Edmunds

Essential Oils

Essential oils have been used for thousands of years. They are made by extracting a plant’s essence making them far more potent than the plant itself. Learn how to use these oils to treat physical conditions, prevent illness, enhance emotional wellbeing, supplement beauty regiments as well as cleaning and purifying the home. Essential oils are an important tool in natural health care and can be used in so many ways. Learn which oils could benefit you.

HLTSC 762-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday

Sep. 26 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

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Protecting Yourself Against Cancer

Learn about additives in food and our environment that are linked to cancer.

Healthy alternatives and foods that protect against free-radicals will be discused, as well as detoxing and natural therapies to boost the body’s immune system. Diets that have cured cancer and alternative treatments will be included.

HLTSC 756-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday

Sep. 19 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.

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First Aid, Adult CPR and AED

Gain the basic understanding and awareness of care for ill or injured persons in any environment. You will learn first-on-scene emergency care, concerns regarding the complications of medical or trauma patients from improper actions, and instructions to assist trained emergency care providers. You'll observe and practice rescue breathing, CPR techniques and AED use. You must show competency in these skills through a written exam and demonstration to receive a certification card. Continental breakfast, lunch and materials are included in the cost. Registration deadline is one week in advance.

CEUs: .8 Note: Child CPR is also available for an additional $10. Please inquire at the time of registration.

MEDCL 806A-81 $99 (Senior Fee $57) Friday

Oct. 13 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Z 257

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Edmunds

The Truth About Heart Health

Cardiovascular health is one of the biggest health issues facing Americans today. What if much of what we have been told in the last 30 years is untrue?

The latest research reveals just that; we’ve been eating the wrong foods for a healthy heart. We will discuss the low-fat movement and what truly healthy food is.

The latest research about cholesterol will be presented, as well as exploring the role inflammation plays in effecting our health.

HLTSC 759-81 $24 (Senior Fee $12) Tuesday

Sep. 19 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.

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SPORTS | FITNESS | FIREARM SAFETY Circuit Training

HYBRID/BLENDED ONLINE COURSE Certified Personal Trainer

Get all the information needed to start an exciting fitness career and become a Certified Personal Trainer. For the past two years, World Instructor Training School students are passing at a 92 percent ratio on the first exam attempt.

This format is going to be the WITS standard for 2018 nationwide. We do what a written test certification alone cannot do for you to become successful in the fitness industry. The hands-on, practical labs are still with a veteran LIVE teacher on our campus. The lectures are on 10-minute video clips and compiled with quizzes, discussion boards and more to master the information. The course covers exercise physiology, kinesiology and much more. Past students are loving the mentors online as they are there to answer questions each week while allowing you to watch the videos over and over to digest the key materials. The hybrid course gives you more flexibility than a live course.

Fitness Professional 7th Ed (ISBN-13: 9781492523376). To purchase, call 1-888-330-9487.

CEUs: 3.6 Certified Personal Trainer - Level 1: You must successfully complete the written and practical exams and obtain CPR/AED certifications.

Certified Personal Trainer - Level 2: You must successfully complete your Level 1 exams followed by a 30-hour intership.

HPE 729-81 $659 (Senior Fee $579) Saturdays

Oct. 7 - Nov. 18 1 - 4 p.m.

H 110 WITS Staff No class on November 11

This challenging class provides a great workout as you move through a series of stations designed to elevate your heart rate and challenge your muscles. A circuit of timed, specific intervals will include working with weights, stability balls, bands and jump ropes.

HPE 711-81 $69 (Senior Fee $34.50)

Tues/Thurs Sep. 12 - Oct. 24 5 - 6 p.m.

H 131 Goss No class on October 3

HPE 711-82 $69 (Senior Fee $34.50) Tues/Thurs Oct. 26 - Dec. 7 5 - 6 p.m.

H 131 Goss No class on November 23

Dance2Fit with Carley

Have fun while losing weight and getting toned! Taught by a certified instructor, Dance2Fit offers a way to jumpstart a healthy lifestyle while learning and dancing in a positive environment.

Torch calories and tone muscles by combining dance and fitness moves to high-energy hits from yesterday and today. Dance2Fit is a judgement-free zone and is perfect for participants with no prior dancing experience. Come try something new and shake it to a healthier and happier you!

Mondays, 5 - 6 p.m.

HPE 769-81 $30 (Senior Fee $15) Mondays Sep. 25 - Oct. 30 5 - 6 p.m.

H 131 Schwartz

HPE 769-82 $30 (Senior Fee $15) Mondays Nov. 6 - Dec. 11 5 - 6 p.m.

H 131 Schwartz

Wednesdays, 5 - 6 p.m.

HPE 769-83 $30 (Senior Fee $15) Wednesdays Sep. 27 - Nov. 1 5 - 6 p.m.

H 131 Schwartz

HPE 769-84 $30 (Senior Fee $15) Wednesdays Nov. 8 - Dec. 13 5 - 6 p.m.

H 131 Schwartz

Children's Self-defense Seminar

Whether you’re just starting out or you want to break some frustrating habits, this class is for you! Through a group teaching environment, you’ll get hands-on experience using your short irons, woods and long irons, along with direction on how to properly grip, set up and swing. Class will meet at Old Town Golf and Sportland in Monroe. Bring your clubs with you to class. There will be an additional small fee at the course for use of golf balls.

This self-defense seminar geared for children will be taught by Master Mark Bergmooser, a 5th-degree black belt. The seminar will cover simple self-defense strategies designed to protect children from attackers. They will learn to recognize threatening situations, how to respond to them and how to mentally and emotionally gather the confidence needed to survive. Simple techniques will include basic punches, kicks and strikes. Children should come dressed in gym clothes and be prepared to go barefoot. Open to children ages 5-12 who must be accompanied by a parent.

GOLF 701-81 $124 (Senior Fee $62) Thursdays

Sep. 14 - Oct. 12 5:30 - 7p.m.

Old Town Rinna

HPE 716-81 $19 Thursday 7 - 8 p.m.

Group Golf Lessons

Oct. 26 H 139 Bergmooser

Fitness Waiver

All Lifelong Learning students participating in one of our sports/recreation/physical education classes are required to submit a signed Release of Liability waiver at the time of registration. A signed waiver must be on file with the Office of Lifelong Learning by the first day of class. Only one form is necessary per semester. The waiver is located on page 24, and it is recommended that you include it with your registration form. It is also available online at http://www.monroeccc.edu/ccs/ LLSchedule/FL17/index.htm. NOTE: For students under the age of 18 participating in our fitness classes, a parent/legal guardian must sign the waiver. A doctor’s review of your health is advised before starting any exercise program.

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SPORTS | FITNESS | FIREARM SAFETY YOGA, PILATES & willPower & grace © CLASSES

Learn how to reduce stress, increase flexibility, tone muscles and reconnect with yourself through yoga and Pilates.

A regular schedule can help improve your health, gain new perspectives on movement and create a more positive outlook on life.

All classes are designed so you can work at your own pace. All classes will take place at Mind Body Balance, located at 105 E. Front Street, Suite 304, Monroe. Supplies are provided at the studio, including mats, towels, water and props. All you need to do is show up and enjoy your workout!

Flexible scheduling!

You pick the number of sessions that best meet your schedule and budget, and pick dates and times during the semester that you want to attend.

Yoga/willPower & grace © Prices: 5-class pass $70 (expires after three months) 10-class pass $125 (expires after three months) Kids Only (7-12 years) $50 for 6-weeks (expires in two months) Classes Offered: For your convenience, our yoga classes are offered at a variety of times Monday through Saturday. Please refer to www.mindbodybalance.com for specific meeting times.

Tae Kwon Do

Tae kwon do is a Korean martial art that translates into "the way of kicking and punching" with proper attitude and concentration. Practice tae kwon do to learn mind and body control through unarmed self-defense techniques, discipline and concentration. Instructor Master Mark Bergmooser is a certified 5th-degree black belt. Open to students age 5 and older. $54 (Senior Fee $28.50) – classroom training only (no private lessons) $79 (Senior Fee $51) – includes classroom training and one private lesson. If you wish to schedule additional private lessons with each section, please call the office for pricing and to register. Private tae kwon do lessons must be completed prior to the end of the semester or by the date determined by the instructor.

Register for all TKD sections (classroom only) offered this semester at once and receive a $20 discount. There are no discounts for sections with private lessons.

HPE 712-81 $196 (Senior Fee $104)

Tues/Thurs Aug. 22 - Dec. 14 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. H 139 Bergmooser No class on October 26, 31, November 14, 16 and 23

NRA Basic Personal Protection in the Home

Designed to teach you the basic knowledge, skills and attitude essential for the safe and efficient use of a handgun for self protection, this course will qualify you to apply for a Concealed Pistol License in Michigan and Ohio. You will learn basic defensive shooting skills, strategies for home safety and how to respond to a violent confrontation, as well as how to choose a handgun.

Prerequisite: You must be a law-abiding adult (at least 21 years old) and be an experienced shooter or have taken the Basic Pistol class. There are no exceptions, and you will be evaluated to confirm your skill level with your firearm.

Practice at the firing range will follow-up on a seperate date to be determined. You are required to have your own firearm, 150 rounds of ammunition, and eye and ear protection. Do not bring your firearms on MCCC’s campus. CEUs: .5 SPORT 740-81 $100 (Senior Fee $88.25) Saturday Sep. 16 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Z 271

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HPE 712A-81 – classroom only HPE 713-81A – classroom plus one private lesson Tues/Thurs Aug. 22 - Sep. 12 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. H 139 Bergmooser HPE 712B-81 – classroom only HPE 713-81B – classroom plus one private lesson Tues/Thurs Sep. 14 - Oct. 5 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. H 139 Bergmooser HPE 712C-81 – classroom only HPE 713-81C – classroom plus one private lesson Tues/Thurs O ct. 10 - Nov. 7 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. H 139 Bergmooser No class on October 26 and 31 HPE 712D-81 – classroom only HPE 713-81D – classroom plus one private lesson Tues/Thurs Nov. 9 - Dec. 14 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. H 139 Bergmooser No class on November 14, 16 and 23

Fitness Waiver

All Lifelong Learning students participating in one of our sports/recreation/physical education classes are required to submit a signed Release of Liability waiver at the time of registration. A signed waiver must be on file with the Office of Lifelong Learning by the first day of class. Only one form is necessary per semester. The waiver is located on page 24, and it is recommended that you include it with your registration form. It is also available online at http://www.monroeccc.edu/ccs/ LLSchedule/FL17/index.htm. NOTE: For students under the age of 18 participating in our fitness classes, a parent/legal guardian must sign the waiver. A doctor’s review of your health is advised before starting any exercise program.

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REAL ESTATE | HOME INSPECTION | SKILLED TRADES Fundamentals of Landlording

A difficult selling market and low purchase prices create more landlords every day, and managing rentals is generally not an inherent ability. Many landlords are being managed by, instead of managing, their renters. This course looks at landlording in a structured way, spotlighting your responsibilities through federal, state and local laws, as well as helping you decide whether or not to be a landlord. CEUs: .5 RELST 733-81 $39 (Senior Fee $19.50) Wednesdays Nov. 8 & 15 6 - 8:15 p.m.

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Boiler and Power Plant Fundamentals

Designed as a fundamentals course in boiler operations and power plant basics, students who successfully complete this course will be qualified to seek employment in facilities using boilers in any energy conversion process. Topics covered include: • Power plant theory, equipment and procedures • Basic understanding of the ASME code • Instruction on various theories and systems relevant to the industry Please note: In order to enroll in this course, you must complete the Accuplacer placement test and obtain a minimum score of 71 in English, 65 in Reading and 54 in Elementary Algebra. Text is included in the cost. Online registration is not available for this class as your test scores must be verified prior to enrolling. CEUs: 8.8 MECH 727-81 $759 (Senior Fee $429.50) Mon/Wed Oct. 2 - Dec. 13

5 - 9 p.m.

Z 260 Shoemaker

Real Estate Fundamentals

Prepare for the Michigan Real Estate Exam, administered by AMP (Applied Management Professionals). The course also serves as an excellent survey of the laws affecting real estate transactions for investors and those desiring a more thorough knowledge of the subject.

Topics include real estate laws, rules and regulations; contracts; financing; ownership; brokerage; valuation, and fair housing. This course is state-licensed for 40 hours of instruction and is open to the general public. Note: You must complete the 40 hours of instruction and pass the final exam in order to receive a passing grade for the class. Cost includes text and materials. CEUs: 4.0 RELST 701-81 $279 (Senior Fee $244.50) Mon-Thurs Oct. 23 - Nov. 7 6 - 10 p.m.

Z 258 Bowman

Michigan 6-Hour Real Estate Continuing Education

This course is approved by the Board of Real Estate Brokers and Salespeople for six hours of the relicensure continuing education requirements. Subjects covered will include a Michigan statutes and rules update, real estate law cases, national industry updates and avoiding fraud and misrepresentation.

This course includes the required two hours of law. The course fee includes materials. Participants arriving after the class begins will not be admitted due to the six-hour state requirement. Your real estate ID card and driver's license is required at check in, which begins 15 minutes before the class start time.

CEUs: .6 RELST 703-81 $47 (Senior Fee $26) Wednesday Oct. 11 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Z 257

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RELST 703-82 $47 (Senior Fee $26) Monday Oct. 16 5 - 11 p.m.

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Home Inspection Certificate Course (online)

Do you want a career that doesn’t have you chained to a desk all day? Are you looking for something that you can do part-time or to supplement your income?

If you are a good communicator, enjoy working with people, and have good mechanical and technical aptitude, a career as a home inspector may be right for you.

This course is endorsed by the American Society of Home Inspectors.

This 10-course program provides you with the technical skills and expertise required to conduct visual examinations and deliver written reports on the physical and operational condition of homes or housing units. Each of the 10 courses will require a minimum of 42 contact hours of study. Exercises and practical quizzes allow you to check your progress. Each module will have instructor support and can be taken in any order you choose.

The cost of each course is $395 (Senior Fee $332.50) and includes books and materials.

Course topics include: • Air Conditioning/Heating • Plumbing • Exterior • Electrical • Structure • Heating I • Heating II • Insulation and Interior • Roofing • Communication and Professional Practice For detailed course descriptions, go to http://www.carsondunlop. com/education/us/ MonroeCountyCommunityCollege.

RELST 703-91 This section meets at the Whitman Center $47 (Senior Fee $26) Friday Oct. 13 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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BUSINESS | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Human Resource Certification Study Program

Legal Certificate Online Courses

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Certification covers the new standard for HR professionals around the globe. It is among the first HR certifications that is focused on teaching and testing the practical, real-life information HR professionals need to excel in their careers. MCCC is pleased to offer this course that will help prepare you for the new certification. There will be two levels to the new certification: SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP) and SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP).

You don't have to be an attorney to embark on a career in the legal industry. Corporations, law firms and governments need non-lawyers for a wide variety of administrative, research, compliance and other law-related requirements. Without the time and expense of a pursuing a full law degree, you can gain the skills needed to offer specialized legal services for these employers. To build your credentials for legal career opportunities, consider these excellent courses MCCC offers in partnership with The Center for Legal Studies.

This traditional classroom setting is taught by local certified HR professionals for 36 contact hours covering the new content in the SHRM Body of Competency and Knowledge (BoCK). There are no prerequisites for this course. It’s ideal for anyone who wants to increase their human resource knowledge, or taking the exam for the new certification offered by SHRM. CEUs: 3.6

All textbooks and resources, including Westlaw, are available for purchase by calling 1.800.522.7737 or by accessing the secure online order form at www. legalstudies.com. Please order your textbooks at least one week prior to the first session.

PERS 764-81 – for SHRM members $495 (Senior Fee $495) Mondays S ep. 18 - Dec. 4 6 - 9 p.m.

A 173d SHRM Staff PERS 764-81A – for non-SHRM members $1,200 (Senior Fee $1,200) Mondays S ep. 18 - Dec. 4 6 - 9 p.m.

A 173d SHRM Staff

Courses Offered: • Paralegal Certificate — $1,289 • Advanced Paralegal Certificate — $1,800 or $300 per topic • Legal Secretary Certificate — $645 • Legal Nurse Consultant Training — $895 • Legal Investigation Certificate — $645 • Alternative Dispute Resolution Certificate — $645 • Victim Advocacy Certificate — $645 • Employment Law Certificate Course — $729 • Personal Injury for Paralegals — $729 • Software Essentials for the Law Office — $729 • GMAT Test Prep — $300 • GRE Test Prep — $300 • LSAT Test Prep — $300 • SAT or ACT Test Prep — $150 • SAT/ACT Combo Test Prep — $250 Fall 2017 Sessions: August 21 - October 6 October 16 - December 1

Please call the Office of Lifelong Learning at 734.384.4127 to register or for more information. You may access detailed course descriptions and outlines at www. legalstudies.com.

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Microsoft ED2GO Online Classes

Most of the classes listed below are $89 (Senior Fee $77). The 2016 versions are $129 (Senior Fee $104.50).

Classes begin monthly. To view start dates and receive information on how to register, please see page 27. For a complete listing of all Microsoft classes offered through ED2GO, visit www.ed2go.com/monroe.

Introduction to Excel 2007, 2010, 2013 or 2016 Work with numbers? Discover dozens of shortcuts and tricks for setting up worksheets quickly. CEUs: 2.4 Intermediate Excel 2007, 2010, 2013 or 2016 Master advanced features of Excel, including charting and PivotTables.

Discover how this powerful program can boost your productivity. CEUs: 2.4 Advanced Excel 2007, 2010, 2013 or 2016 In this practical and information-packed course, you’ll see how to maximize Excel’s functions and capabilities. CEUs: 2.4

Introduction to Word 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016 or 2011 for Mac Learn to use the word processor PC Magazine ranked as one of the strongest and most intelligent programs ever written. CEUs: 2.4 Intermediate Word 2007, 2010, 2013 or 2016 Learn Word’s more advanced features, which can make writing easier, faster and more fun. CEUs: 2.4 Introduction to Access 2010, 2013 or 2016 Learn how this powerful database can help you store and manage information you've collected about your business or home. CEUs: 2.4 Intermediate Access 2010, 2013 or 2016 Learn how to build more intuitive and powerful databases. CEUs: 2.4 Introduction to PowerPoint 2010, 2013 or 2016 Learn how to create exciting slide presentations with SmartArt, multimedia, animation, sound and clip art. CEUs: 2.4

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BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY | WORKFORCE TRAINING For more information or to register for any of the B&I classes listed below, please call 734.384.4229.

HealthGuard Professional Food Manager Certification

Monroe County Community College is offering a one-day HealthGuard Professional Food Manager Certification Training session in conformance with the Michigan Food Law. The Michigan Food Law requires all licensees to have a certified food manager. This course, along with a passing score on the exam, meets that requirement. The cost includes the NSF HealthGuard Certified Professional Food Manager Manual, exam, lunch and refreshments. CEUs: .8 $143 (Senior Fee $127.75) per section CSM 718-71 Tuesday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sep. 12 Z 257

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CSM 718-72 Tuesday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Oct. 10 Z 257

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CSM 718-73 Tuesday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Nov. 7 Z 257

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Pesticide Training & Review

Participants will receive four pesticide recertification credits in one of the following categories: Private, Commercial Core or Commercial categories 1A, 1 B, 3A, 3B or 6. The class will review parts of the National Pesticide Applicator Certification core study manual. The Monroe County Conservation District MAEAP Technicians will present an overview of the MAEAP program structure and give an update of programs for farms to be environmentally verified. Audience: Farmers and commercial pesticide applicators. CEUs: .4 AGRI 707-71 $10 (Senior Fee $10) Tuesday Nov. 7 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Business and Industry Customized Training and Retraining Programs

In collaboration with your company, MCCC can create training and retraining programs to meet the changing dimensions of skills in today’s workplace. Whether your company needs training in supervision/management, a new manufacturing process, software applications or basic skills, representatives from the college can work with members of your staff to develop a customized training program tailored to meet the specific needs of your employee groups. The training can take place at your office or plant or at the college on a time schedule convenient to your company and employees. For more information, contact Barry Kinsey, director of workforce development, at 734.384.4124.

Resume and Interviewing Workshop

Learn how to develop effective job search correspondence for today's market. Barry Kinsey, director of workforce development at MCCC, will assist those who don't yet have a resume or want to improve the one that they have. Included are the "7 Keys" of experience and tips for writing cover letters and interviewing. Also, learn about upcoming community job fairs in which you can participate. Please visit the Workforce Development Web site (www.collegecentral. com/monroeccc.edu) to view employment opportunities in our region.

All Resume and Interviewing workshops are free and open to the public but registration is required. Please call the Office of Workforce Development to register at 734.384.4229.

PERS 765-71 Wednesday 10 - 11:30 a.m.

Sep. 20 Z 271

PERS 765-72 Thursday 5:30 - 7 p.m.

Oct. 19 Z 271

PERS 765-73 Tueday 9 - 10:30 a.m.

Nov. 21 Z 271

PERS-765-74 Wednesday 5:30 - 9 p.m.

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Basic Instructor Skills (Train-the-Trainer)

The credibility of a training program depends on the quality of the instructors. Instructors should be technically competent and should have the basic skills necessary to train and evaluate assigned trainees. This course is designed to give individuals performing training functions the basic skills needed to function as an entry level instructor. This program identifies types of students, general training skills, task instructions, program integrity, how to respond to questions and when/how to offer advice. This program reviews instructional strategies related to the adult learner, training stressors and the adult learning environment.

This course will provide those attending an overview of methods and theories of training implementation and delivery techniques including professionalism, maturity, integrity, communication modeling, personal standards of performance, and commitment to training. This program engages students in guided discussions about the role of instructors, student values and attitudes, and best practices.

This course is taught using lecture, hands on exercises/scenarios and guided discussions. Cost includes light breakfast and lunch. CEUs: .6 PERS 790-71 $169 (Senior Fee $91.11) Tuesday 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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WHITMAN CENTER The following classes, are being offered at the MCCC Whitman Center, located at 7777 Lewis Avenue in Temperance.

Anything Goes!

Explore any possible 2-D medium and combinations of media you like and create monoprints in watercolor and acrylic enhanced by pastel, oil pastel and colored pencils. Cut and torn paper collage, ink transfer and several resist processes will also be explored. Some previous painting and/ or drawing experience is helpful but not necessary. A supply list will be distributed at the first class session.

ART 724-91 $99 (Senior Fee $49.50) Tuesdays

Sep. 12 - Oct. 31 9:30 a.m. - Noon WC 10

Frankenhauser

Michigan 6-Hour Real Estate Continuing Education

Introduction to Water Media Painting

Learn the basics of watercolor and the use of acrylics in a watercolor manner. This class is for all levels but special attention will be given to beginners. You will decide what you want to paint and learn the technique in class. You'll learn many painting techniques from wash, dry brush, lifting off and over glazing as well as various resistant techniques. You are encouraged to bring any previous artwork you have done. A supply list will be distributed at the first class session.

ART 757-91 $99 (Senior Fee $49.50) Wednesdays Sep. 13 - Nov. 1 9:30 a.m. - Noon WC 10

This course is approved by the Board of Real Estate Brokers and Salespeople for six hours of the relicensure continuing education requirements. Subjects covered will include a Michigan statutes and rules update, real estate law cases, national industry updates and avoiding fraud and misrepresentation. This course includes the required two hours of law.

The course fee includes materials. Participants arriving after the class begins will not be admitted due to the six-hour state requirement.

Your real estate ID card and driver's license is required at check in, which begins 15 minutes before the class start time. CEUs: .6 RELST 703-91 $47 (Senior Fee $26) Friday 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Oct. 13 WC 2 Bowman

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Oil & Acrylic Painting

Learn to work with oils and acrylics on canvas. You will learn about alkyd paints, water-soluble oils and oil-like techniques with acrylics. Numerous styles and techniques are possible. A supply list will be distributed at the first class session.

ART 749-91 $99 (Senior Fee $49.50) Thursdays Sep. 14 - Nov. 2 9:30 a.m. - Noon WC 10

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GENERAL INFORMATION Course Age Requirement

Unless otherwise stated in the class description, students must be 16 years of age or older to register for all Lifelong Learning classes.

Grades, Certificates of Completion and Transcripts

Upon successful completion of a course, a certificate and/ or transcript may be furnished if requested by the student.

Grading system for Lifelong Learning courses: S

SATISFACTORY - the learner completed the course, meeting at least minimal expectations as outlined by the instructor.

Refund Policy

If you find that you cannot attend a class after having registered for it, contact the Office of Lifelong Learning immediately to officially drop the course to be eligible for a refund. It is not the responsibility of your instructor to notify the office of student drops. 

If the course or seminar is completed within 1-13 days, students will receive a 100 percent refund when withdrawing prior to the day of the first class meeting.

No refund will be issued to students who withdraw on the day the class is scheduled to begin.

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If the course is completed within 14-63 days, students will receive a 100 percent refund when withdrawing on or before the first scheduled day of class or the next immediate business day. Students withdrawing during the next two business days will receive a 50 percent refund of the tuition only. (Lab fees excluded.) No refunds will be issued after this time.

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If the course is not completed until 64 or more days, students will receive a 100 percent refund when withdrawing prior to class or within the first week* of classes. Students withdrawing the second week of classes will receive a 50 percent refund. No refunds will be issued after this time.

N NO GRADE - the learner did not meet the minimal

expectations of the instructor or did not elect to complete work necessary for obtaining a grade.

W WITHDRAW - the learner formally withdrew from the class.

Cancelation of Classes

The institution reserves the right to cancel or make changes in this schedule when deemed necessary. An attempt will be made to telephone students affected. You may inquire directly about your class status by contacting the Office of Lifelong Learning.

* The first week of classes for Lifelong Learning programs begins with the first meeting date and ends 6 calendar days thereafter.

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GENERAL INFORMATION Tobacco Policy

Smoking and the use of all tobacco products is prohibited at the college and is subject to all applicable laws, including Federal and State “clean air” acts.

This tobacco-free policy prohibits the use of all tobacco products and includes use of all devices intended to simulate smoking, including electronic cigarettes and other similar types of devices.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

The primary purpose of CEUs is to provide a permanent record of the educational accomplishments of an individual who has completed a non-credit class. CEUs are especially important to those who seek to maintain a credential, such as a real estate license. One CEU is defined as 10 hours of participation in a planned continuing education experience organized under responsible sponsorship, capable direction and qualified instruction. CEUs do not apply toward college degree requirements.

Social Security Number Privacy Policy

The State of Michigan Public Act 454 of 2004 establishes regulations to help ensure the privacy of student Social Security numbers. This includes the proper use, disclosure and disposal of student Social Security numbers. The Community College District of Monroe County, Michigan will follow procedures to ensure that these requirements are met. For procedural information, please see the website at www.monroeccc.edu.

Disabilities

If you have a documented disability for which an accommodation may be appropriate, please contact the Learning Assistance Lab at 734.384.4167 for an appointment.

Children on Campus

In order to ensure your child’s safety and the integrity of our classes, we ask that you not bring your child with you to class. For children registered in a Lifelong Learning class, those 15 years of age or younger may not be dropped off in front of college buildings. Parents must accompany their children to and from the classroom.

Holds

Students who have outstanding tuition, library fines or other indebtedness to MCCC will not be allowed to register until the debt is paid. MCCC will not release a transcript if the student has a financial hold.

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ONLINE REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIFELONG LEARNING COURSES www.monroeccc.edu Who Can Use

Help Desk: 734.384.4333

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is available to students who have been enrolled any time since the fall of 1997. Students attending prior to the fall of 1997 should call the Office of Lifelong Learning to register with the office for the first time. If you have never taken a class at MCCC (credit or non-credit) you cannot use to register for the first time. You must call the Office of Lifelong Learning at 734.384.4127 to register with a credit card, or mail your registration form (on page 25) and payment to our office. The next time you want to register for a class, you may set up your account on and register online.

How Do I Sign On • Go to www.monroeccc.edu and click on the

logo.

• First time users: click on “First Time users Click Here!” Read and print “How do I log on to .”Click on “Log In” and follow the instructions you printed to confirm your User ID and to set your secure personal

password. (Make a note of your new password or use the password hint reminder.) Passwords do expire. After six months, you will be required to create a new password.

• If you were successful at logging in, click on “Students.”

• Go to “My MCCC email address/My personal profile” in the left column and verify your information. If you

have any changes to make, please use the Change of Address Form or call the Office of Lifelong Learning. It is important to update your information as we will access this information should we need to contact you with any changes about your class(es).

• When finished, “Log Out” and close your browser.

Steps to Register for your Lifelong Learning Class icon • Click on the

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Log in to your secure account Click on “Students.”

Click on “Register or Add Sections.”

Select the term for which you want to register from the “Term” drop down box Select your class “Subject” from the drop down box Select “NC-Non Credit” from the “Course Level” drop down box.

Type in the course number and then the section number (or leave blank if you want to review other options) Select “Submit” (Only once. Please be patient!) .The system will display a “Section Selection Results” page. Confirm your selection(s) by clicking on “Select” box for each section you want added to your schedule.

• Click on “Submit” to register for these sections.

•. The “Register and Drop Section” screen will appear. You have been placed on a “Preferred Sections” list.

You will need to confirm your selection by selecting “Register” from the drop down Action box under “Preferred Sections.”

• Click on “Submit” •. A “Registration Results” Screen will provide the status of your registration.

You are registered for your selected courses however you must now pay in full your tuition to remain registered.

If you do not pay at the time of registration, you will be dropped from all of your classes and will need to re-

register.

• .To select another class, go back to the “Students Menu” and select “Register or Add Section.”

Steps to Pay Your Tuition **PAYMENT IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION FOR ALL LIFELONG LEARNING COURSES** •. At the “Students Menu” select “pay Tuition in Full by Credit Card” in the left column. The system accepts Visa, MasterCard and Discover.

• Select your method of payment and click “Submit” •. Complete the Electronic Card Entry form and then click on “Submit” REMINDER: You must pay your tuition in full in order to remain registered in your class(es). If you do not pay your tuition in full at the time of registration, you will be dropped from all of your classes and will need to re-register.

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Release of Liability and Assumption of Risk For Fitness Activities at Monroe County Community College If you are taking any of the following classes, you must sign this waiver and submit it prior to the first day of class. Only one form (per person) is necessary per semester. A parent or legal guardian must sign for anyone under 18 years old.

Personal Fitness Trainer Certification Tae Kwon Do Destination Dance Women's Self-defense Pilates & Yoga - all classes Circuit Training Willpower & Grace Children's Self-defense

Dance2Fit Kickboxing

I, the undersigned, in consideration of the use of physical fitness facilities at Monroe County Community College, declare and agree as follows:  I acknowledge that all training and fitness/exercise activities carry with them the potential for personal property damage, personal injury, and death.  I assume all risks of injury arising out of my participation in any college-sponsored fitness/exercise activity, including my use of any college-owned fitness equipment.  I certify that I am physically fit and able to participate in fitness/exercise activities and have not been advised otherwise by a qualified medical person. I have received sufficient training for participation in any fitness activity and equipment use.  I release and agree to indemnify Monroe County Community College and its trustees and employees from any and all liability, loss, damage, expense, or cost of any nature whatsoever for any and all claims that are known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen, future or contingent, for personal injury or property damage arising out of fitness/exercise activities at Monroe County Community College.  I agree that I shall not now or at any time in the future, directly or indirectly, commence or prosecute any action, suit or other proceedings against Monroe County Community College and/or its trustees and employees arising out of, relating to, or in connection with my use of any fitness equipment and/or my participation in any college-sponsored fitness/exercise activity.  I consent to receive medical treatment which may be deemed advisable in the event of injury, accident, and/or illness during my participation in fitness/exercise activities at Monroe County Community College.  I attest that I am of legal age to sign this form as a binding legal document in accordance with its intention.

I have carefully read this release of liability and fully understand its contents. I agree to assume all risks of injury associated with fitness activities at Monroe County Community College. I agree not to make a claim against Monroe County Community College if I am injured while using fitness equipment or engaged in fitness/exercise activities. I sign this agreement of my own free will. _____________________________________________________________ Class Title

Semester:  Winter

 Spring

 Fall

_______________________________________ ______________________________ ____________________ Print Participant’s Name Student ID# or last 4 digits of SSN Date of Birth ________________________________________ ________________________ Participant’s Signature Date If the participant is under 18 years of age, a parent/legal guardian must sign below. ________________________________________ _____________________________ Print Parent/Guardian Name Emergency Phone # ________________________________________ _____________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature Date Return this form along with your registration form to the Office of Lifelong Learning.

You may also fax it to us at 734.687.6049.

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Lifelong Learning Registration Form Corporate and Community Services Division 1555 South Raisinville Road • Monroe, Micigan 48161 Office 734.384.4127 • Fax 734.687.6049 • ONE FORM PER PERSON •

Social Security Number

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Student ID Number

– OR –

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First Name

M.I.

Home Address

City

State

Day Phone Number (

) Date of Birth

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Zip Code

Evening Phone Number

Other Phone Number

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) Gender M or F

Class Title

 Yes, please sign me up to receive e-mail announcements on new Lifelong Learning classes, as well as for an early preview of the schedule each semester.

Time

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Method of Payment Visa, MasterCard or Discover Company Authorized Billing:

Fee*

FOR OFFICE USE ONLY

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Card #_______________________________

Tuition

Total Due

Cash, Check or Money Order (payable to MCCC)

$ _____________

Location

*Fee included in Tuition

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Cell Phone Pager Campus Fax

E-mail Address

* MCCC provides a Senior Citizen Scholarship to Monroe County residents 60 years or older. Please confirm the fee(s) you may be responsible for before submitting this form.

Tuition & Fees

Residency Status

Monroe County Out of Monroe County Out of State

Origin of Registration

Phone-in Walk-in Exp. Date __________ Mail-in Fax-in

Waiver # ____________ Company_______________ $ _____________

MCCC Employee Tuition

$ _____________

Senior Citizen Scholarship

$ _____________

TOTAL TUITION & FEES PAID

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Online Course Catalog You can discover hundreds of quality online courses - from Creating Web Pages to Accounting Fundamentals, Speed Spanish to Grant Writing, and everything in between. Take a free demo of any one of our 12-week online video and written courses and experience proven online training success! See why millions of lifelong learners take online courses through ED2GO. Accounting and Finance • Accounting Fundamentals I, II or series • Personal Finance Business • Business and Marketing Writing • Grant Writing Suite • Nonprofit Suite • Project Management Fundamentals • Start Your Own Small Business Computer Applications • Adobe Value Suite • Microsoft • Other Applications Design and Composition • Discover Digital Photography • Web Design Value Suite Health Care and Medical • Explore a Career in Nursing • Certificate in End of Life Care • Certificate in Food, Nutrition and Health • Certificate in Legal and Ethical

Issues in Health Care • Handling Medical Emergencies • Medical Terminology Language and Arts • Creative Writing Value Suite • Discover Digital Photography • Languages • Publish and sell your e-books

Law and Legal • Introduction to Criminal Law • LSAT Preparation I & II • Paralegal Certificate Program I Personal Development • Discover Digital Photography • 12 Steps to Sucessful Job Search • Personal Finance • Start Your Own Small Business Teaching and Education • Creating Classroom Centers • Guided Reading and Writing Strategies for Maximum Student Achievement • Teaching Science Grades 4-6 • Teaching Math Grades 4-6 • Teaching Reading Grades 4-6 Technology • Basic Computer Skills Suite • Computer Networking Suite • Introduction to Database Development • Introduction to Networking • Web Design Value Suite Writing and Publishing • Writing Essentials • Writing for Children • Grant Writing Suite • Publish and sell your e-books

has over 40 bundled courses designed to save you time and money. Call us today to find out more!

Popular titles other lifelong learners have taken: • Accounting Fundamentals I, II or series • Advanced CSS3 and HTML5 • Certificate in Spirituality Health and Healing • How to Get Started in Game

Development • Introduction to SQL • Medical Terminology • A to Z Grant Writing • Secrets of Better Photography • Stocks, Bonds and Investing Oh My! • Project Management Applications • Real Estate Investing • Introduction to QuickBooks 2013-2017 • Handling Medical Emergencies • Start Your Own Arts & Crafts

Business • Write Your Life Story • Writing for ESL • Discover Sign Language • Speed Spanish • Introduction to Internet Writing Markets • Introduction to Digital Scrapbooking • Math Refresher • Genealogy Basics • Medical Math • Start Your Own Edible Garden • Basic A+ Certification • Creating Web Pages

And many, many more!

Visit our Online Instruction Center at www.ed2go.com/Monroe for more information and complete course descriptions, outlines and costs.

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September - December 2017  www.monroeccc.edu  Call 734.384.4127

REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS Online Classes

Education to Go (ED2GO) offers a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely online. All of the courses include expert instructors, many of whom are nationally known authors. Our online courses are affordable, fun, fast, convenient and geared just for you.

How to Get Started:

1. Visit our Online Instruction Center: www.ed2go.com/Monroe 2. View the catalog. Once you choose the course title you are interested in, select the “Add to Cart” button, and continue to checkout. Here, you will enter your email address and choose a password that will grant you access to the classroom.

3. Pay for your course by calling MCCC's Office of Lifelong Learning at 734.384.4127. You cannot pay for your course on ED2GO's website.

4. When your course starts, return to the Online Instruction Center and click the Classroom link. To begin your studies, simply log in with the email address and password you selected during enrollment.

Selection of Starting Dates: Wed., Wed., Wed., Wed.,

Sep. 13 Oct. 18 Nov. 8 Dec. 13

PAYMENT PLAN NBS e-Cashier Automatic Payment Program

To help you meet your educational expenses, MCCC is offering FACTS as a convenient budget plan. This is not a loan program. You have no debt, there are no interest or finance charges assessed, and there is no credit check.

Enrolling online is simple, secure and easy. Down or monthly payments are deducted immediately from your account on the fifth of each month until the balance is paid in full.

• Arrange for monthly payments • Make a down payment immediately and arrange for monthly payments • Automatic payments from your checking or savings account • $30 non-refundable enrollment fee (an additional $2 will be charged for full payments)

Deadlines to Enroll in e-Cashier Payment Plan - Fall 2017

Opens August 1 August 19 No down payment, 4 monthly payments

(Sep. - Dec.) September 20

25% down payment processed IMMEDIATELY, 3 monthly payments (Oct. - Dec.)

October 19

50% down payment processed IMMEDIATELY, 2 monthly payments (Nov. & Dec.)

Online Career Training Programs

( Formerly Gatlin Education Services) View the variety of open enrollment online programs at www.gatlineducation.com/mccc.

Classes are designed by a team of professionals from each respective field who work to provide the most effective web-based learning experience available today.

Instructors/mentors are actively involved in your online learning experience and respond to any questions or concerns, as well as motivate you to succeed. Each program includes a set of lessons and evaluations; grades are a combination of the instructor/mentor's evaluation of students' work and computer-graded tests.

How Gatlin online courses work: • Begin when you wish • You are assigned an instructor for one-on-one assistance • Move at your own pace • Your work is evaluated, and 70 percent proficiency is required for a certificate of completion.

• You should complete the course within 180 days, but you may request an extension if necessary.

• You will receive a certificate from MCCC upon successful completion.

Please call the Office of Lifelong Learning at 734.384.4127 to register and learn more about these programs.

Steps to Enroll in FACTS

1. Register for your Lifelong Learning class(es). See inside the front cover.

2. Obtain your seven-digit student ID number as assigned by the college. If you do not know your student ID number, please contact the Office of Lifelong Learning at 734.384.4127.

3. Log on to the college’s website at www.monroeccc.edu, and click on “New Lifelong Learning Schedule – http://www.monroeccc.edu/ccs/LLSchedule/FL17/ index.htm."

4. Click on “New Tuition Payment Plan for Select classes in this schedule” under the e-Cashier symbol.

5. Carefully read terms and conditions provided by FACTS. Then, click on “Proceed” and complete the “Personal Information” page. *NOTE: Not all Lifelong Learning classes are eligible for the tuition plan.

Monroe County Community College  Corporate & Community Services

Look for this symbol next to the classes that are eligible for the payment plan.

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