Continuing Education - Courses Grouped by Topic

Special Offerings

• ACT Test Prep Course
• Backyard Astronomy
• Bella Italia: The Italian Tales of Elizabeth Spencer
• Dancing Around the World
• Food Tales and Tastings
• Hands On Genealogy: A Course for Beginners Researching Their Roots
• Hot Topics: The New Atheism
• Introduction to Ballroom Dancing
• Science Fair 101: Tutorial for Parents

Arts and Crafts Classes

• Basic Jewelry Design
• Basics of Portrait Drawing
• Beginning Crochet
• Beginning Photography
• Calligraphy - The Art of Beautiful Writing
• Christmas Is Coming
• Digital Photography
• Fine Silver Jewelry Making with Precious Metal Clay 1
• Fine Silver Jewelry Making with Precious Metal Clay 2
• Fine Silver Jewelry Making with Precious Metal Clay 3
• Floral Design
• Mississippi Art: Knowing and Collecting for a Lifetime of Pleasure
• Portrait Photography
• Pottery/Sculpture
• Watercolor Painting

Language and Literature

• Advanced Writing and Selling Short Stories
• Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About Mississippi Writers But Were Afraid to Ask
• How to Sell What You Write
• Introduction to Playwriting
• Italian Language and Culture
• The Language and Culture of Japan - Level I
• The Language and Culture of Japan - Level II
• Successful Russian Language
• Talking Your Way Through the French-Speaking World
• Talking Your Way Through the Spanish-Speaking World
• Writing and Selling Short Stories

Personal Development

• Ecology of the Mind
• Healing Power of Dreams
• Looking Great on a Budget: Makeover Your Wardrobe
• Organize Your Life - Super Compact Format
• Why We Fail (and How to Succeed) at Anything

Health and Fitness Classes

• Beginning Belly Dance for Fitness
• BodyForm
• Self Defense for Women
• T'ai Chi (Taiji) Introductory Level
• T'ai Chi (Taiji) Second Level
• Yoga for Everyone

Home and Garden Classes

• Kitchen Design
• Landscape Design
• Outside the Bathroom Box
• Slow Gardening

Music

• Beginning Guitar
• Beginning Harmonica
• Mississippi's Musical Legacy

Money and Business

• Advanced Stock Market Strategy
• Basics of Investing: The Stock Market, Mutual Funds and Bonds
• Developing Affordable Housing
• Effective Grant Writing
• Effective Presentation Skills for Business Professionals
• When the Unthinkable Happens: Gaining Financial Control of Your Divorce
  

Computers

• Computing for Seniors
• Efficiency with Excel
• How To Build a Website