Have you ever considered learning how to design a flower arrangement or cake decorating for personal development, exploring your artistic side? The Personal Enrichment Program lets you pursue your dreams and still meet all the obligations of your busy lives. Take this opportunity to expand your mind and do something just for you! In a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, you’ll explore your passion and meet others who share it. So whether it’s snapping the perfect photo, playing the piano, experimenting with oil paints, or dance like you’ve never danced before, don’t miss the chance to do something for yourself. The Personal Enrichment Department offers many courses and programs for adults. Adult career courses are available which give the student certificates of completion in many areas of study: Home and Garden, Creative Arts, Culinary Arts, and Dance/Music.
Home, Garden, and Culinary Arts
Interested in arts, crafts, or hobbies? There is a wide
area of which to choose from. Courses include Floral Arrangement, Calligraphy, Dog Behavior, Gardening, Interior Design, Basic Electricity, Sewing, Quilting, Stained Glass, and Scrapbooking. Cooking classes are popular every season staring with Basic Cooking, Baking, and Cooking for Diabetics. Introduction to Fine Wines and Bartending round off our culinary program.
Creative Arts
Enjoy music in your life either through dancing or playing a musical instrument. Dance and music courses include Ballroom, Country Western, Latin, Salsa, Ballet, Guitar, Piano, and Voice. Arts classes include Watercolors, Drawing, Painting, with Acrylics, or Stained Glass.
Students wanting to take courses through the Internet are available in conjunction with Education to Go: Beginning Braille Transcription, Administrative Assistant Fundamentals, Business and Marketing Writing, Evidence Law, Effective Business Writing, Resume Writing Workshop, Leadership, Writing Effective Grant Proposals, Introduction to Journaling, Integrating Technology in K-5 Classroom, Introduction to Algebra, The Classroom Computer, Creative Classroom, GRE Preparation, Sat/Act Preparation Part I, and Sat/Act Preparation Part II.
Goal:
Non-Credit Personal Enrichment courses are designed to promote personal development in areas such as home, garden, culinary arts, creative arts, and online enrichment courses.
Courses Offered:
Home, Garden, Culinary Arts, Creative Arts, and On-line enrichment courses.
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Contact Information:
Name: Kathleen Lopez
Phone: (915) 831-2117
Email: klopez22@epcc.edu
Campus: Valle Verde
Room: B264