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Wonders of Watercolors
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
Learn to create frame-worthy watercolor artworks through a step-by-step process rooted in art fundamentals. Develop skills in proportion, color theory, brush techniques, perspective, and composition while exploring styles like realism, impressionism, and abstract. Most class sessions students will produce a finished piece, building a personal collection that showcases your artistic growth.
Latin I
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
Study of fundamentals of Latin grammar, vocabulary building, reading comprehension, and culture. Integrated with credit LATI-1411. Contact instructor Michael Mignanelli at michael.mignanelli@austincc.edu with any questions.
Legal Considerations in Small Business Start-Up
Course Description
Legal aspect of small business start-ups. A study of choosing the right attorney, organizing the business structure, and creating the right entity to match the intended business goal, naming the business, contracting (includes commercial transactions, sale/purchase/employment agreements, and leases), learning about employees versus independent contractors, obtaining permits, and paying taxes. Includes implications of the Texas Deceptive Practices Act to small business as well as ADA and federal employment laws.
General Botany for Landscape Design & Horticulture
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
An introduction to basic botany as it directly relates to horticulture and landscaping. This course will cover the fundamentals of plant biology, plant growth, plant development, plant anatomy, photosynthesis, respiration/transpiration, and a range of factors that can affect plant development in a cultivated environment.
*This class is taught asynchronously, which means there are no set meeting times and the students are able to complete the lessons and activities at their own pace through Blackboard. However, live sessions will be held as needed. The information will be posted to Blackboard Announcements.
Blockchain Fundamentals
Program Area: Computer Science & Information Technology
Course Description
This course provides a foundation in a practical knowledge of blockchain. Beginning with an understanding of blockchain technology and its intended purpose, the course progresses into blockchain architecture. You will review the enterprise implementation and practical use of blockchain, such as in banking, healthcare and government applications. Throughout the course, you will also learn how blockchain evolved from its beginnings with cryptocurrencies and the role it plays in the trading, distribution, and other transactions that occur with cryptocurrency.
Fundamentals of Photography
Program Area: Lifelong Learning
Course Description
This course is a comprehensive introduction to Adobe Photoshop with practical applications of digital imaging and preparing photographic artwork for print and digital media. Throughout the course, students will establish proficiency with the Adobe Photoshop interface and tools, and will gain an understanding of file formats, color management, image resolution, and pixel depth for differing output needs. Digital Imaging I is integrated with PHTC 1300, and is a pathway into the Department of Professional Photography workforce program.
Massage Therapy Fundamentals II
Program Area: Health Sciences
Course Description
A continuation of Massage Therapy Fundamentals I. Emphasizes specialized techniques and assessment of client needs to identify a specific plan of care. Completes the requirements for Massage Techniques for licensure. Prerequisite: MSSG 1011/1411: Massage Therapy Fundamentals I Instruction in the theory and the skills necessary to perform the Clinical Massage Therapy to a varying population using a variety of clinical skills to meet TDLR requirements for licensure as a Massage Therapist Prerequisite; MSSG-1011, MSSG-1013.
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