FALL 2013 PROGRAMS
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→ CONTENTS “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela Fall is often the best time to get on the path toward learning something new. No matter what direction, come and take your next step with UC San Diego Extension. Our programs are developed with adult learners in mind by a knowledgeable staff and experienced instructors. We keep class sizes small and manageable so that you get the full benefit of the class time. We’re accredited (where so many are not) and we attract other motivated adults who share the same interests.
Enroll in select courses by September 9th, save $25*
ART and PHOTOGRAPHY
DIGITAL ARTS
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UC San Diego Extension… Your Next Step Arts, Humanities and Languages
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES
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ahl@ucsd.edu 858.534.5760 Digital Arts unex-digital@ucsd.edu 858.534.6731 Visit extension.ucsd.edu for course descriptions, extended instructor bios, new course additions and more.
HUMANITIES, PERFORMING ARTS and BREWING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WRITING
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Acknowledgment Special thanks to those who shared their work in this piece including Sybil Rubottom (Cover), Elaine Harvey (Art), as well as the kind words from all of our students in quarterly evaluations. Your feedback is what fuels us to strive for excellence in education. * Applies to most, but not all courses. See program page for details.
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ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY Art History
Photography
• Art through the Ages: Ancient Greece and Rome • Art through the Ages: Prehistory to Ancient Egypt • Introduction to Art Appreciation*
• Alternative Photographic Processes • Beyond Image: Using Photography with Other Media • Color Management for Photographers • Digital Camera Basics • Digital Darkroom I, II • Documentary Photography • Intermediate Digital Printing • Intermediate Photography in the Digital Age • Introduction to Black & White Photography • Introduction to Photography in the Digital Age* • Photo Silkscreen I • Picturing your Ideas: Developing a Body of Photographic Work • Playing with Color: A Photography Workshop • The Playful Side of Photography: Using Your Smart Phone • Toy Camera Workshop
Drawing • Animal Illustration • Drawing: Focus on Perception (Beginning) • Drawing: Refining Technique (Intermediate) • Drawing on the iPad • Figure Drawing I
Mixed Media • Contemporary Floral Design: Fall Flowers • Creative Process I
Painting • Abstract Painting • Life Painting • Oil Painting I • Plein Air Painting: A Working Method • Watercolor Workshop
* Indicates an online course. May also be offered onsite. See website for details.
Featured Artist
Far Away Places (detail), Elaine Harvey
Elaine L Harvey, B.A. is a teacher, art exhibition juror and award-winning painter whose work has been published as well as shown in one-person and juried exhibitions throughout San Diego and the U.S. Currently, her work in acrylic, watercolor & collage explores relationships of people to one another and their environment and revels in the unique possibilities of watermedia. She earned a bachelor's degree with the highest honors and distinction.
“This was probably the best class I've ever taken. Being in class with Renee [Weissenburger] is like taking several humanities courses at once. She's able to connect her literature knowledge with photography and art. She's amazing.” Visual Poetry: Ways of Seeing student, Spring 2013
Certificate Programs > Art and the Creative Process/Photography: Images and Techniques Learn more > extension.ucsd.edu/arts
→ FALL 2013 “Great course! There was good depth on subject matter, worthwhile interaction and good project assignments. Thank you!” User Interface Design student, Spring 2013
DIGITAL ARTS
Enroll by September 9th, save $25. (Applies to select courses. See website for details.)
Animation • Animation I: Introduction to Disney’s 12 Principles of Animation*
Computer-Aided Design • 3DS Max I • AutoCAD I, II, III • Revit I, II
Core Design Skills
Whether you want to take a class, earn a certificate, or change your career, we have you covered. The Digital Arts Center offers one year Professional Certificates that are career focused: • Graphic & Web Design • Mobile Application Development • Video & Editing Learn more: dac.ucsd.edu or 858-534-6705 Certificate Programs > AutoCAD / Design Media / Web Media Learn more > extension.ucsd.edu/digitalarts
• Digital Arts Specialized Certificates – Information Session* • Digital Media Content Creation Professional Certificate Information Session* • Digital Media: Introduction to Adobe Creative Suite* • Introduction to Digital Media Content Creation* • Web Media: Principles & Techniques of Web Design*
Graphics & Digital Design • Adobe Illustrator* • Adobe InDesign* • Adobe Photoshop I*, II* • Design Essentials A: Elements of Design* • Design Essentials B: Advanced Applications of Design*
• Workshop: Understanding Adobe Creative Suite
Mobile Media • Adobe InDesign: Creating eBooks and Digital Magazines for Mobile Devices
Video • Adobe After Effects I: Introduction to Motion Graphics* • Adobe Premiere I: Introduction to Video Production* • ProTools I: Introduction to Audio Production*
Web Design • Adobe Dreamweaver I*, II* • Create a Business Website Using WordPress* • User Interface Design* • Web Design I: HTML5 & CSS for Designers* • WordPress I* * Indicates an online course. May also be offered onsite. See website for details.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES Enroll by September 9th, save $25
(Applies to select courses. See website for details.)
Arabic • Modern Standard Arabic I
Chinese (Mandarin) • Chinese for Communication I, II
French • French for Communication I, II, IV
German • German for Communication I, II
Italian • Italian for Communication I, II
Japanese • Japanese for Communication I, II
Portuguese (Brazilian)
“This course was more than I expected. I learned a lot. To be able to have a conversation in different life activities such as shopping, eating, drinking, going to places, business and social interactions. The simplified sentence structures, grammar, verbs and particles were very informative. Being able to understand and translate was amazing.”
• Portuguese for Communication I, II, IV
Spanish
Translation & Interpretation • Translation & Interpretation Program Information Session • Translation & Interpretation Entrance Exam* • Business Translation* • English to Spanish Translation I*, II* • Introduction to Court Interpretation • Introduction to Interpretation* • Introduction to Translation* • Medical Translation: Internal Medicine* • Sight Translation: Theory & Practice • Simultaneous Interpretation: Theory & Practice • Spanish to English Translation I*, II* • Theory and Practice of Translation* • Tools and Technology in Translation*
* Indicates an online course. • Conversations in Spanish: May also be offered onsite. Practical Dialogues See website for details. • Spanish for Healthcare Professionals • Spanish for Communication I, II, III, IV
Japanese for Communication I, Spring 2013
Certificate Programs Spanish Language / Translation & Interpretation (Spanish/English) / Translation (Spanish/English) Learn more > extension.ucsd.edu/languages
→ FALL 2013 HUMANITIES, PEFORMING ARTS AND BREWING Enroll by September 9th, save $25 (Applies to select courses. See website for details.)
Acting • Effective Public Speaking for Business Professionals • Introduction to Acting • Improv 101
Brewing (Application and acceptance to program is required for enrollment.) • Brewing Program Information Session • Finishing Practices • Overview of Brewing Science and Technology • Sensory Evaluation and Beer Styles • Yeast & Fermentation Processes
Music • Beginning Piano, Level I, II • Guitar I • Intermediate Piano • Singing I
History, Politics & Culture • People, Power, and Politics: Conversations with Sandy Lakoff
Literature • Women and Madness * Indicates an online course. May also be offered onsite. See website for details.
“Yuseff [Cherney] was a great instructor. He provided a great overview of brewing theory and science, while providing practical examples of application and a pragmatic and realistic approach to the business of brewing.” Overview of Brewing Science and Technology student, Summer 2013
Certificate Programs > Brewing Learn more > extension.ucsd.edu/humanities
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WRITING Register early! Many of our classes fill up quickly. Copyediting • Copyediting I*, II*, III* • Introduction to Scientific and Medical Editing* • Marketing for Copyeditors: How to Get the Word Out* • Self-Editing for Fiction and Non-Fiction Writers*
Core Writing Skills • Grammar Lab* • Writing Program Information Session*
Creative Writing Enroll by September 9th, save $25** • Creative Writing I*, II • Elements of the Craft: Techniques for Prose Writers • Personality that Ticks: Developing Character for Creative Non-Fiction and Memoir • Publishing for a Profit • Screenwriting I • The Art and Business of Blogging • Writers Workshop: Read and Critique • Writing by Heart • Writing for Children I • Writing Narrative Non-Fiction • Writing Popular Fiction
Technical Communication • Applied Design for Technical Communicators* • Information Design for Technical Communicators* • Technical Communication I*, II* * Indicates an online course. ** Discount applies to select Creative Writing courses. See website for details.
“Carolyn Wheat was a challenging and motivating instructor who tailored the course to student progress and needs. What helped the most is getting the instructor and students' feedback on work plus the instructor's handouts and discussions.” Novel Writing II student, Spring 2013
Certificate Programs > Copyediting / Technical Communication Learn more > extension.ucsd.edu/writing
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WHAT'S HAPPENING
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INFORMATION SESSIONS → Digital Arts Center: On-site August 19 and by appointment (call 858-534-6705)
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Digital Arts Specialized Certificates (Online) Translation & Interpretation: On-site September 4 Writing Programs (Online) Brewing: September 19 and November 14
For dates and registration, visit > EXTENSION.UCSD.EDU/INFOSESSIONS
SPECIAL PROGRAMS THE ATLANTIC MEETS THE PACIFIC October 2-4, 2013 What are the next breakthrough technologies and how will they transform life as we know it? Delve deeply into the topic of disruptive technologies in media, energy, and health in the third edition of The Atlantic Meets the Pacific. For details, visit > ATLANTICMEETSPACIFIC.COM
EVENTS UC SAN DIEGO EXTENSION SHOWCASE September 19, 2013 4:30 – 8:00 p.m. • Networking • Workshops • Program Information For details, visit > EXTENSION.UCSD.EDU/SHOWCASE
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