New Courses in the New Year - Wayne Community College | Goldsboro, NC

New Courses in the New Year

Wayne Community College Continuing Education Services will introduce several new courses in the spring semester.

“Sewing Lingerie,” will be offered on campus for the first time. It is scheduled for 6-9 p.m. on Wednesdays, Jan. 14-March 4 or March 25-May 13. How to use a pattern, fabric, and thread to create a finished piece of lingerie are covered, as well as sewing terms, tools of the trade, and how to read patterns and layout instructions. Student need to have prior basic sewing knowledge.

“Voice Training 101” is designed for beginning voice students. They will work on the basic skills of singing, including vocal technique and solo vocal performance. Aspects of breathing, support, diction, and a variety of vocal literature will be addressed. It will be held 6-7:30 p.m., on Tuesdays, Jan. 20-Feb. 24 or March 24-April 28.

“Ethical Communication” explores the relationship of the right and wrong way to convey messages. It will show students how to maintain good behavior in the way they communicate as they learn and identify intercultural, interpersonal, and cultural guidelines. It is set for 6-8 p.m. on Tuesdays, Jan. 20-Feb. 24 and March 31-May 5.

“Cultural Diversity” will provide the knowledge and skill necessary to effectively interact with and serve diverse populations. It is scheduled for 6-8 p.m. on Thursdays, Jan. 29-March 3 and March 26-April 30.

“Personal Pet Care” covers basic pet health and emergency care. Topics include common parasites and diseases for small animals, immunizations, and basic canine anatomy, first aid for cats and dogs, and canine cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). It is set for 10 a.m.-noon on Saturdays, Jan. 31-Feb. 21, March 3-March 28, or April 4-May 2.

“Polymer Clay Bead Making” teaches how to make beads for jewelry. Students will learn how to choose and condition the clay and will complete a bangle and pendant project. It will be held 6-9 p.m. on Wednesdays, Feb. 4-March 11 or March 25-April 29.

All of the classes will be held on the college’s main campus in Goldsboro.

Cost for each course is $35. Students may register and pay in advance at the Continuing Education Division’s Customer Service Desk in the Walnut Building.

For more information, contact Lisa Newkirk at (919) 739-6931 or ldnewkirk@waynecc.edu.

Wayne Community College is a public, learning-centered institution with an open-door admission policy located in Goldsboro, N.C. As it works to develop a highly skilled and competitive workforce, it serves 14,500 individuals annually as well as businesses, industry and community organizations with high quality, affordable, accessible learning opportunities, including more than 90 college credit programs.

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