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Community Education Fall 2009 Courses

Our interest is in promoting learning across the lifespan and serving adults of all ages. A variety of educational experiences are offered utilizing the talents and skills of college faculty, students, local professionals, and retirees. Courses are designed to provide informational and enriching learning opportunities without the pressure of tests and grades. Some classes are offered free of charge, while others are provided for minimal fees and we also provide some credit classes too.

Fall 2009


		Attention Baby Boomer, How Prepared Are You for Retirement? (COMM_ED 100-99049)
		Will you be able to retire when you want and the way you want? Will you have enough money to maintain a secure, independent and enjoyable lifestyle throughout retirement? If you're concerned that your investment portfolio might fail to meet your standard of living during your retirement years, then this class is for you. We will teach you the strategies that can help you maintain your financial independence and security for a lifetime..

		Class #58447	Dates: 12/16/09-12/16/09	Time: 12:00PM - 1:00PM
		Days: W	Room: PCDT101	Instructor: Staff
		Class 58447 Financial Investment Lunch and Learn Series. Class Materials Fee: $19.00


		Conquering Cancer: A 21st Century Possibility? (COMM_ED100-99074)
		Are we making progress against Cancer? What does current research show and what strides have been made in Cancer prevention and control.

		Class #73506	Dates: 12/03/09- 12/03/09	Time: 5:30PM- 7:00PM
		Days: TH	Room: PCDT207	Instructor: Staff
		This class is part of the Happy Healthy Hour Series. Class 73506 costs include NC CTE Class Materials Fee: $29.00


		MSOffice 2007: PowerPoint (COMM_ED100-99053)
		Learn to use one of today's most popular programs for presentation graphics. If you talk to groups, enhance your ability to communicate and engage your audience through the power of technology. (8 hour course)

		Class #58637	Dates: 11/23/09- 11/24/09	Time: 6:00PM- 10:00PM
		Days: MTu	Room: TBA	Instructor: L. Bleuze
		Class 58637 costs include NC CTE Class Materials Fee: $89.00


		Understanding Social Security (COMM_ED100-99054)
		Learn how work after retirement affects your payments. A representative of the Social Security Administration will give an overview of retirement including Medicare and will answer your questions. The representative will also show you how to use their web site to obtain valuable information to help plan and enhance your retirement.

		Class #64262	Dates: 12/03/09- 12/03/09	Time: 6:00PM- 8:00PM
		Days: Th	Room: PCDT101	Instructor: Pavletich