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Class Schedule Fall 2008

Atwater Classes

Continuing Education (Noncredit Program) offers over 200 classes, listed here by subject category. Classes held outside of Merced are listed by city.

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Ceramics (Poured) 
Turn an ordinary piece of ceramics into an individualized, one of a kind creation in this class. Learn cut-outs, scraffito, relief carving, dry brushing, chalking, antiquing, stenciling, and the latest techniques in greenware ceramics to put your personal touch on any ceramics. Students will be responsible for their own materials. Registration takes place in class. No registration fees.
Ceramics (Poured) 8/20-12/17 W 1p-4p Lawrence, G. Atwater Rancho Grande
851 E. Broadway
Painting Techniques 
The PAINTING TECHNIQUES courses provide beginning through advanced instruction in painting and drawing techniques using a variety of mediums. Topics range from watercolor, oil, charcoal, pen, pencil, and collage. Classes are taught by local artists. Join the class and get assistance and a fresh perspective from fellow student artists. Students must furnish their own materials. Registration takes place in class. No registration fees.
Watercolor 8/21-12/18 Th 9a-1p Swickard, H. Atwater Rancho Grande
851 E. Broadway
Stained Glass
Learn the techniques to make your own mosaic creations. Class projects range from stained glass stepping stones for your garden to decorative mosaic pieces for the home. Save money by designing your own glass mosaic windows. A material fee of $20.00 is required for the first project. Students are responsible for their own materials. Call Resse's Riginals Studio in Atwater for more information (209) 358-3188. Registration takes place in class. No registration fees.
Stained Glass 8/19-12/16 T 3p-10p Bigelow, R. Atwater Resse's Riginals
1199 Broadway
Stained Glass 8/20-12/17 W 8a-1:30p Bigelow, R. Atwater Resse's Riginals
1199 Broadway
Stained Glass 8/15-12/19- F 8:30a-1p Bigelow, R. Atwater Resse's Riginals
1199 Broadway
           
English as a Second Language
Learn English quickly through Merced College's tuition free noncredit ESL classes. Morning and evening classes are available for your convenience. For more information about classes and registration, call the Developmental Education Office at 384-6324.

Aprenda inglés. Se ofrece clases gratis por las mañanas y noches e instructores con experiencia. Para más información, llame a la oficina de Developmental Education a 384-6324.
           
           
Mind & Body Fitness
Not quite ready for a high impact aerobic workout? Take any of Continuing Education's free Mind & Body Fitness classes to improve your strength. This course provides students with exercise routines that increase range of joint motion, flexibility and stretching. Topics may include aerobic exercise, hand weights, and floor exercises. Register in class. No registration fees.
Mind & Body Fitness 8/15-12/19 MWF 10:15-11:15a Salvatori, U. Atwater Church of Christ
181 E. Broadway
Physical Conditioning
Improve your strength and flexibility using basic exercising techniques such as stretching and muscle building exercises. Register in class. No registration fees.
Physical Conditioning 8/15-12/19 MWF 9am-10am Salvatori, U. Atwater Church of Christ
181 E. Broadway
Growing Younger 
Love puzzles? Riddles and Games? Come and make new friends in Continuing Education's free Growing Younger class. Challenge yourself with riddles, brain teasers, entertaining card games, and fun language activities. This class is designed to keep the mind young in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Registration takes place in class. No registration fees.
Growing Younger 8/21-12/18 Th 3-4:30p Dobler, S. Atwater Community Center
760 Bellevue Rd.
Mature Driver Improvement
Be a safer driver. This course covers driving techniques for older adults. Age 50 and older may be eligible for an auto insurance discount with certificate of completion. Please check with your auto insurance for more information. Call (209) 381-6540 to pre-register. There is a $2.00 state certificate fee. Classes may be cancelled due to insufficient enrollment.
Mature Driver Improvement 8/18-12/21 TTh 5p-9p Rentfrow, R. Atwater Community Center
760 Bellevue Rd.
Mature Driver Improvement 9/9 T 8:30-5:30 Rentfrow, R. Atwater Community Center
760 Bellevue Rd.
Mature Driver Improvement 10/14 T 8:30a-5:30p Rentfrow, R. Atwater Community Center
760 Bellevue Rd.
Mature Driver Improvement 11/11 T 8:30-5:30 Rentfrow, R. Atwater Community Center
760 Bellevue Rd.
           
Special Education
These courses are designed primarily for the disabled adult.
Balance & Motor Skills 8/14-12/15 M-F 9:15-10:15a Wilcox, J. Day Break Care Center
1251 Grove Ave.
Career & Life Planning 8/14-12/15 M-F 8:45a-2:15p Mast, M. Kingsview
100 Air Park Rd.
Daily Living Skills 8/14-12/15 M-F 8:45a-2:15p Kalember, S. Kingsview
100 Air Park Rd.

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Last Updated August 2008 12:31


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