NMC Extended Education Fall 2020 Class Catalog

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Spanish in the Classroom (Online - 24 SCECH)

Legal Studies

Whether you took a Spanish class 20 years ago and just want to brush up a bit, or you have never taken a Spanish class, you will learn the essential Spanish for teachers and bridge the communication gap with your Spanish-speaking students and parents. Rest assured, this will not be anything like your typical high school Spanish course. Skip the frills and focus on “survival Spanish” that you can put to work immediately. Long vocabulary lists and complex grammar rules are replaced with games and stories to make learning easy, painless and even fun! For more information or to register go to www.nmc.edu/ees-online and click on Ed2Go Selections.

NMC partners with the Center for Legal Studies to bring highquality, affordable courses.

6-week course offered each month

$119

Speed Spanish (Online - 24 SCECH) This powerful course teaches six easy recipes you can use to glue Spanish words together into sentences. With these powerful methods, you will be able to engage in conversational Spanish in no time. ¡Qué Bueno! For more information or to register go to www.nmc.edu/ees-online and click on Ed2Go Selections. 6-week course offered each month

$119

Employment Law Certificate Course (Online) Employment law is a branch of contract law that deals with relationships between employers and employees. This course covers statutes such as the National Labor Relations Act, the Railway Labor Act, and others dealing with public employees. Topics include master and servant, wages and hours, anti-discrimination in employment, minimum wages and maximum hours, and regulation of working conditions. Offered in partnership with the Center for Legal Studies. NMC awards the certificate upon successful completion. The required textbooks are available through CLS; book details at www.legalstudies.com. 63 hours online. 7 weeks, Oct. 19-Dec. 4

$995

Software Essentials for the Law Office (Online)

Applying to graduate school usually means taking the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test, which has three sections – analytical writing, verbal and quantitative. This online course, in partnership with the Center for Legal Studies, covers all sections: • The Quantitative part features a math review and techniques for tackling the discrete quantitative and data interpretation questions in the math section of the GRE. • The Analytical Writing/Verbal part prepares you for the 3 types of questions in the verbal section – reading, text completion, and sentence equivalence – and the 2 essay tasks. • Practice on actual GRE questions from previous years and learn timesaving techniques for the computerbased test. The required textbook, The Official Guide to the GRE General Test is available through local or online bookstores (purchase prior to the course). Internet and word processing are the only tech requirements. 28 hours online. 7 weeks, Oct. 19-Dec. 4

$300

As a legal professional, you know how essential it is to keep your knowledge of current technology upto-date. Course topics include: operating systems and peripheral devices; time tracking and billing software; database, case management and docket control software; litigation support software; and electronic discovery, trial presentation and graphics software. Offered in partnership with the Center for Legal Studies. Textbook, Using Computers in the Law Office Bundle, is available through CLS, $209. Book details at www.legalstudies.com. Internet and word processing are the only tech requirements. 7 weeks, Oct. 19-Dec. 4

Fall 2020

GRE Test Preparation (Online)

$995

Register now • nmc.edu/ees • 231.995.1700 | 13


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