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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1987)
For Fall Term 1987 University of Oregon Continuation Center sponsors in association with • Leisure Studies • Women’s Studies ’ • Kducation • Geography ' • PPPM Political Science English AAA International Studies I COMPUTER GRAPHICS CONFERENCE AAA 4I0G (01 credit)TLN 1015 October 26 27 (Pre conference workshops: October 25) Instructor: Linda Ettingcr Euernc Conference Center Extra fees: $40 before October 9, $50 after October 9* Thu year'* Computer Graphics Conference once again focuses on leading edge computer graphics applications in a multi disciplinary contest. Course requirements will be available at the registration desk at the Conference. Contact the Continu ation Center at 686 3537 for more information. Register at the Architecture/Allied Arts table at Mac Court ARTS AMI LAW SY.WrUML.M ARE 407G (01 credit) TLN 1254 October 9, November 6, 7, 13 Instructor: Linda Ettingcr Room 249 Lawrence Extra fees: SI5 workshop fee* This unique interdisciplinary symposium includes keynote lectures by world renowned art critic Lucy l-ippard on the moral rights of artists, by Portland auorrv'y Leonard DuBoff, and by San Francisco attorney Barbara Kibbe. The program also includes discussion groups on topics such as public art. law for the theater, medical issues, recording contracts, and us law. Register at the Art Education table at Mac Court ASL CONVI'.KSATION AL SION SPA 4070 (03 credits) TLN 5305 UH 15:30 16:50 Instructor: Iris Peters TV Studio 1MC Extra fees: $132 self support tuition fee This course is designed for those who have completed ASL I, II. and III and/of for those with commensurate vocabulary skills and ASL background. The class is conduc ted unvoiced and focuses on skills prerequisite to comfortable interaction with native signers. Role playing, use of video feedback, interaction in the deaf community, and use of everyday experiences will be used to develop personal style and vocabulary. Register at the Education table at Mac Court. ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION PERSONNEL LSS 410G (03 credits) TLN 5212 MW 7:30-8:20 + Instructor: Mel Jackson Room 105 Esslingcr Extra fees: $45 workshop fee* This course is designed for outdoor recreation personnel to provide increased understanding of the impact, relationships, and concepts of the natural outdoor environment. This in cludes practical knowledge of activitcs, identification, and resources. Three Saturday ficld-lab experiences for hands-on application arc incorporated into the course. Register at the Leisure Studies table at Mac Court. THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE UNITED STATES INTL 410G (03 credits) TLN 5216 M 14:00 16:50 Instructor: Masoud Kheirabadi 2 Agate Extra fees: $45 workshop fee* A proper understanding of contemporary American prooicms in the Middle East requires a knowledge of America's role in the posl-World War U political, social, and economic changes of the region. This course traces the history of American involvement in the Middle East and examines the American foreign policy toward the region with reference to mediation efTorts, economic aids, and military assistance. Register at the International Studies table at Mac Court. •The above fees apply to admitted (JO students. Non-LO students should call 686-3537 for registra tion and fee Information. WOMEN WRITERS WORKSHOP WST 4tOM (02 credits)TLN 5214 M 19.00 20.50 Instructor; Cecelia Hagen Room 360 Condon Extra fees: 135 workshop fee* Women writers at all levels can increase their discipline, scope, and acuity as writers. Poets and prose writers are welcome to join the workshop and share the benefits of friendly, constructive criticism from the group under the instructor's guidance. A variety of subject matter is covered. Register at the Women's Studies table at Mac Court. CONTEMPORARY BLACK WOMEN WRITERS ENG 410G (03 credits) TLN 5213 MW 16:00 17:20 Instructor: Mon/a Naff Room 360 Condon Extra fees: $45 workshop fee* Currently underway is ■ Renaissance in women’s literature, ■ phenomenon of extraordinary significance because a number of American black women artists are writing what well may be reckoned the finest literature of our time. This course focuses on the work of four of these writers: Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Glona Naylor, and Paule Marshall. Register at the English uble at Mac Court BODY IMAGE WST 410M (02 CTcdtts) TLN 5220 W 19:00-20:50 Instructor: Barbara Weinstein Room 260 Condon Extra fees: S35 workshop fee* The rise of eating disorders and the pursuit of thinness as an idea] for women are of vital interest today. This course places abnormal eating behaviors and attitudes toward the female body in a cultural context, drawing connect was between circumstances of health, food supply, women's role in society, and stereotypes of beauty. Register at the Women's Studies ublc at Mac Court. SKLF-HY PNOSIS Nun credit M 19:30-21:20. Sept. 28 Nov. 16 Instructor: Ronna Frieml Room 117 Fenton Fees: $35 workshop fee Learn u> induce a stale of self hypnosis for relaxation, habit control, stress management, increased creativity, improved concentration or study habits, self actualization, or dream awareness. Register at the fust session. SPECIAL EVENT MANAGEMENT LSS 410G (03 credits) TLN 5219 UH 9:30 10:50 Instructor: Cynthia Wooten Room 116 Esshngcr Extra fees: S45 workshop fee* Students in this class leant the nuts and bolts of planning, organizing, and managing special events from major festivals and spons spectaculars to concerts and panics. Topics covered include fund raising and corporate sponsorship development. A good time is hard work, but someone has to do it! Register at the Leisure Studies table at Mac Coun. RELIGION AND SOCIETY IN THE MIDDLE EAST GEOG 407G (03 credits) TLN 5215 UH 9:30-10:50 Instructor: Masoud Khcirabadi Room 107 Esslingcr Extra fees: $45 workshop fee* Under stand mg the Islamic traditions can help gain a better understanding of the Middle Eastern people and their behavior. This course examines Islam in a cultural context and studies the ways by which this religion affects the individual, family, and social life in the region. Register at the Geography table at Mac Court. WAR PS 410G (03 credits) TLN 5221 U 19:00-21:50 Instructor: Thomas Hovct Room 138 Gilbert Extra fees: $75 workshop fee* "Unprecedented in its perspective, unconventional in iu presentation, incontestable in its conclusions.” This course centers around the BBC Series WAR. The instructor orients students to the eight part series and readings, evaluates written assignments, and offers assistance to students by telephone, appointment or mail. Register at the Political Science table at Mac Court. PRACTICUM IN ART THERAPY LSS 409G (03 credits) TLN 5218 U 14:00-16:50 Instructor: Leigh Files Room 44 Geology E*tr« fees: $45 workshop fee* This practicum offers an exciting approach to art therapy processes for everyday use. Students leant effective ways to increase innate creative abilities, enhance self-expression, improve interpersonal communication skills, and develop strategics for building successful relationships. Register at the Leisure Studies table at Mac Court WORKSHOP: ART THERAPY FOR THE DISABLED LSS 408G (01 credit) TLN 5217 Sa 8:30-17:20, November 7 Instructor: Leigh Files Room 276 Education Extra fees: S25 workshop fee* This workshop provides an overview of an therapy with physically, mentally, and emotionally disabled populations in a variety of settings. It focuses on defining anistic qualities in anwork, adapting arts experiences to meet individual needs and abilities, and planning/implemcnting effective art therapy interventions. Register at the Leisure Studies table at Mac Coun. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS IN MANAGEMENT PPPM 410G (01 credit) TLN 5210 Sa 8:30-17:20, October 24 Instructor: Ann Moore Room 276 Education Extra fees: $25 workshop fee* This workshop outlines general principles for diagnosing writing problems and for improving writing styles. Follow ing the workshop, students will submit written assignments demonstrating their ability to adapt their writing styles to different business purposes, using the examples provided as models. Register at the PPPM table at Mac Court. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS IN MANAGEMENT PPPM 4 IOC (01 credit) TLN 5209 S» 8:30-17:20. October 17 Instructor: Ann Moore Room 176 Education Extra fees: S25 workshop fee* In this workshop, students view and critique videotapes of effective speakers from the business world, taking note of various persona! styles and the variety of ways of speaking in an interesting, confident manner. Also included are sessions on visual aids, techniques for responding to an audience, and job interviews. Register at the PPPM table at Mac Court. CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATIONS IN MANAGEMENT PPPM 410G (01 credit) TLN 5211 Sa 8:30-17:20, November 7 Instructor: Ann Moore Room 176 Education Extra fees: S25 workshop fee* This workshop outlines some of the misunderstandings which may arise when American business people come in contact with people from other cultures and presents a set of strate gics which can help prepare for more successful interactions in overseas experiences or contact with foreign visitors. Register at the PPPM table at Mac Court. LITERATURE OF THE VIETNAM WAR INTL 407 (03 credits) TLN 5222 UH 9:30-10:50 Instructor: Gerald Kamp Room 242 Gilbert Extra fees: $45 workshop fee* The Vietnam War has had a strong impact on the individuals who fought in it, on the correspondents who covered it, and on American society in general. This course focuses on a number of representative books written about the war by authors who were directly involved m it, either as veterans or as correspondents. Topics include heroism in Vietnam, the unpact of the war on individuals and groups, and the antiwar movement. Register at the International Studies table at Mac Court. For more information on these courses, call the Continuation Center at 686-3537 or stop by 1553 Moss Street.
