Personal Interests & Senior Sage Technology Classes
Art/Design Classes
Introduction to Computers (BUS 1121 W1)
Drawing I (ART 1023 C1)
PowerPoint (BUS 1641 W1)
Painting I (ART 2013 C1)
This class starts at the very beginning with an overview of Windows operating systems, introduction to word processing, and more. Mondays, January 25th - March 15th Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50) ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) No Charge (60+) 5:00 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. EACC Wynne Center E-133
This class will provide an introduction to the presentation program, Microsoft PowerPoint. Learn how to create a simple presentation, create and edit slides, insert clipart, apply designs, work with views, and run the slide show. Class will also cover how to save, print, and open presentations. Tuesdays, March 16th - April 27th 5:00 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50) ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) No Charge (60+) EACC Wynne Center E-128
Microsoft Excel (BUS 1621 W1)
Microsoft Excel is perhaps the most important computer software program used in the workplace today. That’s why so many workers and prospective employees are required to learn Excel to enter or remain in the workplace. Students will create and edit basic worksheets and workbooks. This course is designed for students who want to gain the necessary skills to create, edit, format, and print basic Microsoft Excel worksheets. Introduction to Computers or equivalent experience recommended. Tuesdays, January 19th - March 9th 5:00 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50) ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) No Charge (60+) EACC Wynne Center E-133 2
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Students will learn basic drawing techniques using various materials to create portraits, still life, landscapes, and abstractions. Wednesdays, January 20th - April 28th 12:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 fee (Ages 50-59) $30 fee (60+) Classroom Building 3-002
Students will use acrylic paints to create a still life, self-portrait, and landscapes. Beginners will learn basic techniques. Advanced students can experiment with new techniques or sharpen their art skills. Mondays, January 25th - May 3rd 12:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Fee: Full Tuition plus $30 fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $30 fee (Ages 50-59) $30 fee (60+) Classroom Building 3-002
Pottery I
This class explores the art of forming and shaping clay. You will advance at your own pace. Experienced students will continue their exploration of ceramic art by practicing advanced hand techniques. Fee: Full Tuition plus $60 fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $60 fee (Ages 50-59) $60 fee (60+) ART 2113 C1 Tuesdays, January 19th - April 27th 12:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. ART 2113 C2 Thursdays, January 21st - April 29th 12:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Classroom Building 3-004
Personal Interests & Senior Sage Fitness Classes Water Aerobics (HPR 1341 C1)
This course is a low impact water workout for all levels that includes cardio, muscle strengthening, and balance exercises. This class takes place in the shallow end of the pool. Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 19th - April 29th 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) *Additional fee required for Larry Bryant Health and Fitness Center nonmembers *
Instructor: S. Blake Larry Bryant Health and Fitness Center
Yoga
Yoga is designed to connect the mind and body. Instructors will lead participants to focus on strength and balance movements designed to increase flexibility and reduce stress. This class is appropriate for all fitness levels. Wear comfortable clothing and don’t forget to bring a yoga mat to class. Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) HPR 1261 C1 Mondays and Wednesdays, January 25th - May 3rd 4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. EACC Gym - HPER 2 HPR 1261 C2 Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 19th - April 29rd 4:20 p.m. - 5:20 p.m. EACC Gym - HPER 2
Conditioning
The first half of the class is geared toward cardiovascular improvement. The second half of the class is weightlifting with small dumbbells. Students are required to have a yoga mat and their own small dumbbells. Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) HPR 1321 C1 Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 19th - April 29th 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EACC Gym HPR 1321 W1 Mondays and Wednesdays, January 25th - May 3rd 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. EACC Wynne Center E-132 HPR 1321 W2 Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 19th - April 29th 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. EACC Wynne Center E-132
Step Fitness Aerobics (HPR 1201 C1)
This course will teach you easy to follow step chorography that uses an adjustable step platform followed by a challenging strength and toning session. Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) HPR 1201 C1 Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 19th - April 29th 3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. EACC Gym - HPER 2 HPR 1201 W1 Mondays and Wednesdays, January 25th - May 3rd 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. EACC Wynne Center E-132
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Personal Interests & Senior Sage Couch to 5K (HPR 1322 CE)
Do you want to get fit and improve your health? Get off the couch and join this course to find the better you! Beginners to marathoners all welcomed. This class holds you accountable for achieving the goal you have always wanted in the convience of your home. You will have to run on your own during the week to achieve the goal of running a 5k. The goal of this class is to run a virtual 5K at the end of the semester. Virtual Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50)plus $28 fee ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) $28 activity fee (60+)
Line Dancing
Put on your dancing shoes and let’s get to dancing! Dancing is one of the best activities for the heart, the mind, and the soul. Instructor, Wanda Walker, will lead the way to learn all those fun dance moves from country to hip-hop. Line Dancing helps to prevent dementia and helps make your memory stronger. Mondays and Wednesdays, January 25th- March 17th 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Fee: $59 EACC GYM
Weightlifting (HPR 1811 W1)
Students will work all major muscle groups including legs, chest, back, shoulders, and arms with increasing amounts of resistance. Students will also cover the basics of nutrition. Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 25th - May 3rd 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Fee: Full Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus $5 activity fee (Ages 50-59) $5 activity fee (60+) Instructor: S. Blake EACC Wynne Center E-132
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Specialty Classes
Sign Language (SPE 2001 C1)
Learn to communicate in the manual-visual mode and receive instruction in learning the alphabet, vocabulary, whole number system, and elementary conversation. Instructor Mary Helen Winkler has designed this class for individuals interested in learning to communicate with the hearing-impaired using the total communication approach. Thursdays, January 21st - April 29th 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50) ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) No Charge (60+) Classroom Building 1-108
Applied Voice (MUS 1021 C1) Applied Piano (MUS 1031 C1) Applied Guitar (MUS 1901 C1) Applied Woodwinds (MUS 2011 C1) Applied Percussion (MUS 2011 C2)
These classes are private instruction classes. They typically meet one-half hour or one hour per week. All applied class instruction courses require five hours of practice per week for every half-hour of individual instruction. Lab fee is $25 for one-half hour per week and $50 for a one-hour per week. Schedule of days and times arranged on individual basis. Fee: Full Tuition plus lab fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus lab fee (Ages 50-59) Lab fee (60+) Music Building
Crime Scene Photography (CJS 2063 C1)
Do you love to watch CSI or the ID channel? Then, this class is for you! Learn law enforcement photography techniques and step-by-step instruction in preparing photographs for courtroom presentation. Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 19th - April 29th 11:10 a.m. - 12:35 p.m. Fee: Full Tuition (Under 50) ½ Tuition (Ages 50-59) No Charge (60+) Classroom Building 2
Personal Interests & Senior Sage AR Enhanced Concealed Carry Course AR Concealed Carry Course
Taught by certified concealed handgun safety instructor, Buck Morris, this course offers a safe, friendly environment for Arkansas residents to qualify to conceal a handgun with a permit (license). Classroom experience and firing qualification (to be held at a local range) meets the requirements of Arkansas Act 419 of 1995. Participants must be 21 years of age and a resident of the State of Arkansas. Saturday, April 10th 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Fee: $75 (New), $55 (Renewal) Classroom Building 1-107
Kids on Campus Gymnastics
Under the direction of Barry Adams of Delta Gymnastics, girls and boys from ages 3 to high school will build strength, balance, coordination, and self esteem while learning new skills and improving old ones. FORREST CITY (EACC Gym) Thursdays, January 21st - April 22nd Tumbling Tots (3 Year Olds) Gymnastics II 5:40 p.m. - 6:35 p.m. 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Fee: $99 (includes $10 insurance fee) Fee: $159 (includes $10 insurance fee) *Must be 3 by the start of class Gymnastics III Tumbleweeds (4 Year Olds) 6:50 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. Fee: $159 (includes $10 insurance fee) 3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Fee: $99 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics I 4:30 p.m. - 5:25 p.m. Fee: $159 (includes $10 insurance fee)
Taught by certified concealed handgun safety instructor Buck Morris, this course offers a safe, friendly environment for Arkansas residents to qualify for an enhanced concealed carry license (E-CHCL). Classroom experience and firing qualification (to be held at a local range) meets the 2017 changes to A.C.A. §§ 5-73-101 to -324. The E-CHCL gives a licensee the ability to carry and possess a concealed handgun in more locations than the standard AR CHCL. The course training requirements are significantly more detailed and in-depth compared to the standard AR CHCL with more detailed classroom training in aspects of self-defense with a firearm, as well as a minimum accuracy on timed live-fire qualification requirements. Participants must be 21 years of age and a resident of the State of Arkansas. In addition, participants must already possess an Arkansas CHCL or must complete the basic Arkansas Concealed Carry class first. Saturday, April 10th 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Fee: $100 Classroom Building 1-107
WYNNE CENTER (Room E-132) Mondays, January 25th - April 26th Gymnastics I 5:00 p.m. - 5:55 p.m. Fee: $159 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics II 6:10 p.m. - 7:05 p.m. Fee: $159 (includes $10 insurance fee) Gymnastics III 7:20 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Fee: $159 (includes $10 insurance fee)
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Professional Development EMT CEU Training (EMT 1501 CE)
This course follows the USDOT National Standard Curriculum and provides 20 hours of refresher training. Information provided assists Arkansas certified or nationally registered EMT-Basic to meet re-certification requirements. Pre-registration is required. Monday and Tuesday, March 1st - 2nd 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Fee: $127.80 Learning Resource Center - B129
Paramedic CEU Training (EMT 2503 CE)
This course follows the USDOT National Standard Curriculum and provides 20 hours of refresher training. Information provided assists Arkansas certified or nationally registered Paramedics to meet re-certification requirements. Pre-registration is required. Wednesday and Thursday, March 3rd - 4th 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Fee: $343.40 Learning Resource Center - B129
Healthcare Provider CPR
The Healthcare Provider course teaches CPR skills for helping victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device, a bag-mask device, and oxygen); use of an automated external defibrillator (AED); Real Estate Continuing Education and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO). This course is This course, taught by Keith Montgomery with Arkansas Real Estate School, will cover important 2019 contract changes. Topics will include intended for participants who provide health care to patients in a variety of settings. advertising, safety and other contractual changes. Thursday, April 1st This class is for both brokers and agents. 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 21st Fee: $50 (includes required manual) 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Learning Resource Center - B129 Fee: $80 Learning Resource Center - B129
Welding Principles 101 (MCH 1101 C1)
Equipment problems can halt even the best operations while you spend precious time and money searching for a suitable mechanic. This basic welding program can teach you the skills to make many of those repairs on your own. This course is designed to teach the safety and basic knowledge in welding. It will provide a basic introduction to oxyfuel, plasma, carbon arc cutting, SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW welding process. This course will help you better understand how to maintain and repair equipment properly and quickly. Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 19th - March 18th 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Fee: Full Tuition plus lab fee (Under 50) ½ Tuition plus lab fee (Ages 50-59) Lab fee (60+) Technical Instruction Center
Non-Credit Online Courses
Ed2go offers a variety of oline courses. Complete any course entirely from your home or office - Any time of the day or night. To learn more visit our Online Instruction Center:
www.ed2go.com/eacc
Need Additional Training or Want to Offer Special Classes for Your Employees? Contact Heather McBride by calling 870-633-4480, ext. 356 for more information.
Register Today Five Easy Ways to Register In Person
Stop by EACC’s Department of Community Education located in the Learning Resource Center in Forrest City. Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Telephone
Call 870-633-4480, ext. 333 or 331. Credit card payment can be processed over the phone.
Send an email with registration information (include name, address, phone, email, course information)to rjordan@eacc.edu. Confirmation and payment instructions will follow the receipt of your email.
Mail or Fax
Send registration information (include name, address, phone, email, course information) and payment to: EACC Department of Community Education 1700 Newcastle Road Forrest City, AR 72335 Fax: 870-633-7222 Make check payable to EACC and include class information on check. *Please call for availability before mailing/faxing payment.
Registration
Classes are filled on a first-come first-serve basis, and early registration is encouraged. Please note that fees are due upon registration to reserve a space in a class. A student is not officially enrolled in a class until payment is received.
Cancellation Policy
A 100% refund is given when a course is cancelled by the College. EACC reserves the right to cancel any class due to insufficient enrollment. Mailed refunds are usually received within two to three weeks.
Refunds
A transferable voucher may be given for the amount of the class if a student cancels 48 hours prior to the start of the class.
All students must register and pay all course fees prior to the first day of class.
All campus classes will follow the safety protocols that are included in the Campus Safety Guide. Community Education classes will not meet during Spring Break (March 22nd - 26th).