Music

Guitar Beginner

This course introduces students to the basic principles of playing the guitar. Chord forms, playing technique and methods, strumming and picking patterns, and other beginning concepts will be introduced and practiced. Textbook is required. Instructor will announce the textbook on the first day of class. Self supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-GT2
Dates: June 2-July 7, Saturday, 10a-12p
Location: AT - Applied Tech, Jamestown Campus
Room #: TBA Instructor: Forbis
Cost: $65

Course Code: CSP -4000-P2
Dates: June 14 - July 19, Thursday, 7p-9p
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 204 Instructor: J. Forbis
Cost: $65

Piano 1

Starting with basic note reading, timing, and the development of successful practice methods, this class will progress to chored progressions, separation of melody and harmony. Eventually, this class will lead to the transportation of popular songs into more familiar keys. Self supporting. Instructor: Forbis

Course Code: CSP-4000-GU2
Dates: June 4 -July 16, Monday, 7p-9p (no class 7/2)
Location: H4-High Point Campus
Room #: 102 Instructor: Forbis
Cost: $65

Photography

NEW!
Intro to Photography - Point and shoot

You've got a great new camera and don't know how to use it. Does the owner's manual look like it was written for a rocket scientist? Join our class and learn how to make your camera an extension of your heart and soul. We'll cover the basics in a way that is understandable and fun. We'll make camera settings easy to understand and use!  Photography is supposed to be fun, and we'll try to make it that way for you. In the weeks of this class you might  even awaken the artist in you... Join us for a great time learning! Self supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-GY2
Dates: June 5 - July 17, Tuesday, 6p-8:30p
location: H4-High Point Campus
room #: 102 instructor: Shoaf
Cost: $65

Sewing, Quilting, & Needlework

Beginning Sewing

Beginning sewing provides students with the opportunity to learn fabric and pattern selection, principles of cutting and marking, and basic construction skills. Included in the course are darts, seams and finishes, sleeves, hems, pockets, and buttonholes. Self Supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-PP2
Dates: June 5 - July 31, Tuesday, 6:45p-8:30p
(No class on 7/3)
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 115 Instructor: M. Christie
Cost: $55

Advanced Sewing

This class is not suitable for beginning sewers. Focus will be on advanced techniques, tailoring details, and special problems. Self Supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-PQ2
Dates: June 7 - July 26, Thursday, 6:45p-8:30p
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 115 Instructor: M. Christie
Cost: $55

Sewing All Levels

Includes beginning through intermediate sewing. Students select their own projects and fabric. Also includes alterations of your patterns if necessary. Beginners may bring a simple pattern and other instruction will be given first class. Self-Supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-GV2
Dates: May 22 -July 10, Tuesday, 8:30a-11a
(no class 7/3)
location: H1 - High Point Campus
room #: 136 instructor: Booker
Cost: $50

Course Code: CSP-4000-GW2
Dates: May 22 -July 10, Tuesday, 11:30a-2p
(no class 7/3)
location: H1 - High Point Campus
room #: 136 instructor: Booker
Cost: $50

Course Code: CSP-4000-PI2
Dates: June 4 - July 23, Monday, 8:30a-11a
(No class on 7/2)
location: CEC - Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
room #: 115 instructor: I. Booker
Cost: $50

Advanced Level Sewing

Includes intermediate through advanced sewing. Students select their own projects and fabric. Also includes alterations of your patterns if necessary. Students may bring a complex patterns and other instruction will be given first class. Self supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-MS2
Dates: June 4 - July 23, Monday, 11:30a-2p
(No class on 7/2)
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 115 Instructor: I. Booker
Cost: $50

Quilting

Beginner students will learn the techniques of quilting, including pattern and fabric selection while making and assembling quilt squares of various patterns for a sampler quilt, wall hanging, or pillows. Intermediate and advanced quilters will complete more difficult quilt designs using a variety of techniques, encouraging self-expression and creativity in design. Quilters of all abilities are welcome. Self Supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-NO2
Dates: June 7 - July 19, Thursday, 9a-11:30a
Location: GCM-Greensboro Chamber
Room #: TBA Instructor: R. Yow
Cost: $50

Special Interest

Beginning Fly Fishing

Learn the art of freshwater fly fishing in this course covering techniques in casting, fishing, and a bit of fly tying. You will have a working knowledge of fly fishing from streams, rivers, lakes, and ponds through combination of lecture and hands on experience. One Saturday fishing trip will be scheduled. NC Fishing license required. There is an extra charge for supplies. Self supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-AG2
Dates: June 12 - July 7, Tuesday - Saturday,
6:30p-9:30p, 6a-4p
Location: CKP-Country Park, Greensboro
Room #: TBA Instructor: Wilkins
Cost: $65

Wedding Planning & Directing

Whether you plan to do the wedding yourself or use the expertise of a wedding consultant, you will learn the details of planning a wedding. You will receive instruction in setting a time line, etiquette, budget responsibilities, rehearsal, and elegance in style. Special emphasis will be placed on properly directing a wedding. Textbook required, purchased at GTCC bookstore.

Course Code: TBA

Facebook for Beginners

Are you thinking about joining Facebook? Do you want to get a better understanding of how Facebook works? Get the basics in plain and easy to follow language. Facebook, the largest social network offers a great way to connect with grandchildren, friends, family reunions, alumni and a lot more. This course is targeted to people of all ages who would like to join the Facebook community and discover how to utilize social media in a safe and easy to follow way. Participants should be familiar with a computer, how to log on. Self Supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-MB2
Dates: June 4 - June 25, Monday, 6:30p-8:30p
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 210 Instructor: L. Hawkins
Cost: $40

Course Code: CSP-4000-AA2
Dates: July 9 - July 30, Monday, 6:30p-8:30p
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 210 Instructor: L. Hawkins
Cost: $40

NEW
How to Become a life coach

This course will bring focus to life coaching which is a wide and fast growing field. Life coaches specialize in all areas, careers and personal growth. Students must have a deep desire for listening, studying and commitment to others. Learning outcomes are what is/is not Life Coaching?, Who needs a coach, in depth overview of types of coaches and what makes an excellent coach, do you identify with coaching and reviewing your strengths and opportunities in Coaching. Supplies needed, notebooks and paper, handouts will be given in class, no book to purchase.

Course Code: CSP-4000-PL2
Dates: June 2 - June 30, Saturday, 10a-12p
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 126 Instructor: D. Seyni
Cost: $65