Semester: Spring 2024
In this course, theater students produce a play. Areas such as acting, the design and development of sets, props, costuming, make-up, lighting, sound, and theater administration and management are examined and practiced. Students explore play production through rehearsals and producing and prepare a play for performance.
The Real Estate Principles and Practices course is for students seeking to become real estate agents, property managers, homeowners, or investors. This course is taught by seasonal real estate professionals and successfully meets the minimum requirements for real estate licensing in the State of Ct. and meets the minimum requirements set forth by the … Continue reading “Real Estate Principles & Practices”
Using QuickBooks Online software, students will learn how to master this powerful and flexible management tool for small business accounting and bookkeeping needs. With QuickBooks, most routine operations can be automated, enabling the manager, bookkeeper, or accountant to keep vital financial information at his or her fingertips. Students will learn accounts payable, accounts receivable, report … Continue reading “QuickBooks”
This course will introduce students to the basics of Python. Python is an interpreted, object-oriented high-level programming language, which has recently become a popular tool in industry and academia. Python can be used for creating Windows, UNIX and Mac applications, from simple console and web-based to elaborate graphic interfaces for video games. Python standard packages … Continue reading “Python I”
This course offers an overview of historical background and recent advances in machine learning and data science. It focuses on deeper understanding of the algorithms behind popular machine learning and artificial intelligence software used in finance, business, marketing, engineering, science and academia. The list of such software includes open-source libraries such as Scikit-learn and SciPy, … Continue reading “Python II for Machine Learning”
In this introductory course to Public Speaking students will engage in the process of transmitting ideas and information orally in a variety of situations. Effective oral communication involves generating messages and delivering them with attention to vocal variety, articulation, and nonverbal signals. In order to be a competent speaker, a person must be able to … Continue reading “Public Speaking*”
This professional Bartending course includes the state and national SMART certification (Servers and Managers Alcohol Responsibility Training) recognized by the Connecticut Department of Liquor Control and police departments. Servers of alcohol are taught to serve responsibly, how to spot signs of intoxication, and how to respond appropriately. Students will learn to make more than 100 … Continue reading “Professional Bartending Certification”
Introduces techniques and procedures of basic cooking, including knife skills, culinary terminology, equipment usage, product identification and applied cooking techniques as well as basic fabrication, practical sanitation, culinary math, soup, stock, and sauce preparation.
Pilates will challenge deep abdominal muscles to support the core, create a stronger, more flexible spine as well as promote recovery from strain or injury. Pilates conditions the entire body with a non-impact approach suitable for all ages and abilities.
The Physical Therapy Aide Certificate prepares students to work in the physical therapy environment, assisting therapists in improving the patient’s function and quality of life. Students will learn about the profession of physical therapy as part of the health care team, including rehabilitation terminology, PT settings and specialties, and common medical diagnoses. They will also … Continue reading “Physical Therapy Aide Certificate”