Check these continuing ed opportunities
In line with the Self-Improvement theme of this month’s issue, we’ve provided plenty of diet and exercise suggestions aimed at slimming your waist. But what about expanding your mind? For those looking to get ahead in their careers or just take up a new hobby or intellectual pursuit, here are a couple of places where you can follow your bliss:
Delaware College of Art and Design Continuing Education Department
The Continuing Education Department of the Delaware College of Art and Design (DCAD), located in downtown Wilmington, offers students the opportunity to sharpen skills and enhance artistic abilities through focused, compact courses and workshops that develop creative and technical skills needed to excel.
Areas of study include: Web and Graphic Design, Fine Arts/Studio Art, Interior Design, Jewelry Design, Photography, as well as Young Artist Programs. These small classes—conducted by an engaging faculty of working art and design professionals—focus on individual success and artistic exploration.
A sampling of classes and workshops include: Abstract Contemporary Painting, Art Inspired by Nature, Beginning Animation, Black and White Photo Techniques, Encaustic Painting, Green Design and Web Design Fundamentals.
The spring semester begins Feb. 16. To view the current catalog or register online, visit dcad.edu/CE or call 622.8867, ext. 110.
University of Delaware: Professional and Continuing Studies
UD has a long tradition of extending educational opportunities and services to the state and global community. As the portal to the University for adult and post-traditional learners, the Division of Professional and Continuing Studies provides access to courses, programs and skills to enable you to achieve your goal.
Learners range in age from 16 to 90, and include many of Delaware’s major organizations. They are engaged in the classroom, at the work site, and through distance learning. Whether you want to complete your degree, hone your skills through a certificate program, or pursue personal interests, UD is for you.
For more info, go to: pcs.udel.edu/certificate.
