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Analytics with Excel
Program Area: Computer Science & Information Technology
Course Description
Analyze data using Excel, an essential foundation for the interdisciplinary field of Data Analytics. Analyzing data through knowledge of mean, median, mode, average, sum, macros, and pivot tables, while solidifying predictions to influence business data is the building blocks to this course. Suggested prerequisites: Excel Intermediate or equivalent knowledge. Required material: Microsoft Excel 2013 or higher.
Japanese Fine Arts: Haiku, Origami, Calligraphy, and...
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
This is a course on Japanese fine arts offered by the Continuing Education division at ACC. No knowledge of the Japanese language is required. The course is designed to introduce students to Japanese culture by way of its most important art forms. Students explore reading/writing haiku poems, folding origami, learning some kanji (Chinese characters), practicing calligraphy using those kanji and learning about and playing the Taiko drum in order to expand an appreciation of Japanese culture and language.
Reading and Vocabulary 2
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
This is an intermediate reading course designed to not only improve reading proficiency but also increase the appreciation of reading. It teaches language through reading and vocabulary. It is for students who need either to improve or review basic reading and vocabulary skills in English. Word attack skills, phonics, and syllabication are some of the skills that are introduced during the course. Students will continue to read level-appropriate academic texts, distinguishing between topics, main ideas, and supporting details. Word attack skills, phonics, syllabication, development of specific skills for increasing speed and extracting information from texts, accuracy in reading comprehension through discussion and writing exercises that focus on meaning. The objective is to help students prepare for future academic coursework. Integrated with credit ESOL-0312.
Private Coaching for Singers
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
Private coaching sessions with Adam Roberts are offered in musical theatre and contemporary vocal styles such as pop, folk, rock, etc. Coaching packages are tailored to each student’s unique goals and may include work toward preparing upcoming auditions, building a rep book, bolstering technique, expanding range, and strengthening a variety of performance skills. Coaching is available for adults from beginner through professional levels, and to advanced high school students.
Adobe Illustrator
Program Area: Computer Science & Information Technology
Course Description
Illustrator is the industry-standard illustration software for creating logos, package design, posters, and virtually every kind of 2-D illustration (and even some 3-D). Learn to leverage the third pillar of the Adobe Creative Suite, integrating it into your Photoshop and InDesign workflow. In this class you will learn the ins and outs of vector illustration, including basic shape rendering, complex shading, and many other powerful features that make Illustrator the most versatile publishing software on the market. Suggested prerequisites: Fundamentals of PC Use or equivalent experience.
Ready to Wear Construction
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
Fundamentals of mass production of apparel, focusing on the operation of industrial sewing and pressing equipment. Survey of materials selection and construction techniques used at all price levels of mass-produced apparel. Introduction to industry seam allowances. Identification of differences between ready-to wear and couture construction. Contact Victoria Taylor at victoria.taylor@austincc.edu or (512) 223-7906 with any questions. Integrated with credit FSHD-1324.
Improvisation I
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
Improv is an indispensable asset for the actor, a great tool for development and self-discovery, and FUN! In this class, we will explore the fundamental improv skills of paying close attention and reacting honestly, the essential ingredients of compelling scene work. It's not about thinking fast or being funny! This class is open to everyone, from actors who want to upgrade their technical toolkit to people with no performance experience who want to try something a little challenging (but FUN!) in a super-supportive environment.
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