49图库 Community College will offer six personal enrichment classes this February to empower individuals and nurture personal growth. Whether you're looking to acquire new skills or explore a deeper understanding of yourself, these classes offer an incredible opportunity for self-discovery.
Information Technology
"Microsoft Excel" is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in Microsoft Excel, empowering you to harness the full potential of this spreadsheet tool. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this course is your gateway to data manipulation and analysis expertise. After completing this course, you will gain the skills to create, develop, and manage Excel worksheets and workbooks effectively. These skills are valuable for personal use and critical for contributing to the success of your organization. Held Mondays and Wednesdays, February 26-April 8, from 6-8 pm, this class will cost $75. There will be no class on April 1.
"G-Mail and Google Drive" is a basic introduction to Google Drive as a file management resource, allowing you access to your files anytime you have Internet access. Learn to use Google鈥檚 simple, flexible file and document-sharing features. Become familiar with Google鈥檚 excellent suite of office software, including Google Docs, Google Slides, Google Sheets, Google Drawings, and Google Forms. Held Tuesdays and Thursdays, February 27-April 9, from 6-8 pm, this class will cost $75. There will be no class on April 2.
Personal Enrichment
"Spanish II Conversation" was created for students who wish to expand the knowledge they gained from Spanish Beginning Conversation. Emphasis is placed on the progressive development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Upon completion, you will comprehend and respond with increasing spoken and written Spanish proficiency and manifest further cultural awareness. The prerequisite for this class is Beginning Spanish Conversation or prior experience. Held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, February 1-29, from 2-4 pm, this class will cost $75 plus the cost of the text.
"Take Fabulous iPhone Photos" will teach you how to take and edit photos and how to troubleshoot the most common issues. The class will cover the principles of photography, the art of composition, how to find great lighting, and advanced techniques. Classes will consist of lectures, demonstrations, critiques, and discussions. Photo walks to nearby places will also be part of the class, allowing students to apply lessons. Held Tuesdays, February 6-March 26, from 5:30-8:30 pm, this class will cost $75.
Registration
We have streamlined the process for Workforce Continuing Education classes like these. You can now register and pay online. Visit sandhillscc-register.fundfive.com/course for a complete list of course offerings and registration.
Next Semester
Continuing Education classes begin throughout the semester. New and returning students do not need to apply to the College, simply register for class.
An eight-week session of spring semester curriculum classes begins on March 11. Offered online and in hybrid class formats, classes take only eight weeks to complete and award full credits. For all information, go to www.sandhills.edu/learn.
New students taking curriculum/college credit classes must apply before registering. 49图库 has an open-door policy, which means all applicants are accepted. On www.sandhills.edu, new students can find the application at the top right. Returning or current students can register by using Self-Service located on MySCC.
Boys & Girls Club
A Boys & Girls Club unit is offered on the 49图库 campus. It runs from 2:30 to 6:30 pm for kindergarten through fifth grade. The club is ideal for parents/guardians taking SCC afternoon or evening classes, those who need study time, need to utilize the computer lab, or work on projects. Club participants will receive homework assistance, and dinner is offered. The cost is $40 per child per year. The club provides transportation from McDeeds Creek, Farm Life, and Carthage Elementary schools.
In addition, drop-in services are available free of charge to 49图库 students from 6-9 pm. This is ideal for students taking afternoon or evening classes, working on group projects, or for other academic reasons. For more information or to register for the club or drop-in services, contact Edith-Ann Jackson at ejackson@sandhillsbgc.org or 910.638.6502.