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ENGL 753:    Writing Your Autobiography

Transferable: No
This class in creative writing for older adults will explore autobiography as a form of personal expression. Participants will put their experiences on paper. Learn the skills of autobiography including narrative structure, style, vocabulary, event recording and interpretation.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
8278 LAB LOADCS LAAGE D .0 M 0100P - 0200P  
Class meets 06/25/07 - 08/27/07 See Footnote: Above class meets Off Campus

 


ENGL 755:    Art of Storytelling for Older Adults

Transferable: No
Bridge the generational gap and learn the ancient time-honored way of sharing cultural values and passing down history from one generation to the next. Storytelling is a valuable way to increase intergenerational understanding and unity and creates an opportunity for children and adults in the community to have their lives enriched by this creative activity. The class will provide training tips and the opportunity for older adults to volunteer their new skills in a community setting.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
8277 LAB PHM1 STAFF .0 M 0630P - 0730P  
Class meets 06/25/07 - 08/27/07 See Footnote: Above class meets Off Campus

 


ENGL 756:    GED Preparation

Transferable: No
This course is designed to prepare the student to pass the five General Education Development (GED) tests in Writing, Social Studies, Science, Literature and Mathematics. English grammar and usage, reading comprehension, writing, vocabulary and computational skills are emphasized. The course is designed for students who are 18 years of age or older and elect to take the High School Equivalency Examination.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
8227 LAB HOL3 SEGOVIA M .0 S 0100P - 0400P  
Class meets 06/09/07 - 09/01/07 Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site
8228 LAB SV001 STARR S .0 S 0900A - 1200P  
Class meets 06/09/07 - 09/01/07 See Footnote: Above class meets Off Campus