FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: 
Sam Strasner, 479.498.6045

 

Continuing Education, Professional Development announce fall schedules

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (August 31, 2007)--Arkansas Tech University will offer area residents opportunities to improve their leadership or communication skills, work on their physical fitness, enhance their knowledge of computer applications and much more this fall through classes at the Continuing Education Department and Professional Development Institute at Lake Point Conference Center.

            Below is a listing of classes that will be offered this fall. To register for classes or for more information, call (479) 498-6035, send e-mail to sgooden@atu.edu or visit http://commed.atu.edu.

Continuing Education Classes

*Kayaking, Sept. 10-Dec. 3, 8-9:30 p.m., Mondays, $30

*Karate, Aug 30-Dec. 10, 7-9 p.m., Thursdays, $30 plus uniform

*Conversational Spanish, Sept. 6-Oct. 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Thursdays, $60

Professional Development Classes

Management and Leadership Classes

*Maximizing Your Supervisory Potential, Time and date TBA, $195

*Principles and Qualities of Genuine Leadership, Time and date TBA, $99

*Providing Constructive Feedback, Time and date TBA, $99

*Developing Others, Time and date TBA, $99

*Giving Recognition, Time and date TBA, $99

*Problem-Solving Results, Time and date TBA, $395

*Addressing Emotions at Work, Time and date TBA, $99

*Resolving Conflicts with Your Peers, Time and date TBA, $99

Business Communication Classes with Richard McKeown

*Media Training Seminar, Sept. 25, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $285

*Communicating in a Crisis, Sept. 26, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $795

*Developing Leadership Presence, Sept. 27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $285

Computer Classes

*MS Excel Level I, Sept. 17, 19, 21, 2-5 p.m., $125 ($100 if two or more from same company)

*MS Excel Level II, Nov. 5, 7, 9, 2-5 p.m., $125 ($100 if two or more from same company)

*MS Access Level I, Oct. 22, 24, 26, 2-5 p.m., $125 ($100 if two or more from same company)

*MS Access Level II, Nov. 26, 28, 30, 2-5 p.m., $125 ($100 if two or more from same company)

*MS Word, Dec. 3, 5, 7, 2-5 p.m., $99

*MS PowerPoint, Sept. 4 and 6, 2-5 p.m., $99

*MS Outlook, Oct. 8, 10, 12, 2-5 p.m., $99

 

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