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I I .1 0...& . i -. I t ) I i I 1 , I I 1 . I I I " , I II I J ; J i i I , i L -:.. Career Planning , Assistance . ment class are being offered in the evenings with instruc- tor Judy Sherwood. Students may choose one of three classes: the first one meets January 9, 16, and 23; the se- cond one meets January 30, February 6 and 13; the third meets March 6, 13 and 20. All sessions are from 7 to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday evenings. The cost is $30.00. Partici- pants will take two recogniz- ed career assessment inven- tories and receive thorough interpretations of each of them. For more information, see the quarterly flyer of offerings. at the college or call 427-2600. ~ Career planning assistance is available through courses and seminars offered winter quarter at Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Coon Rapids. A two-credit career devel- opment class -- Psychology 101 -- is offered Monday even- ings in Mounds View from 7 to 9 p.m. beginning January 7. It is also offered Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 10:50 a.m. or Mondays and Wednes- days from 10 to 10:50 a.m. The cost is $49.00. Anyon,e may take this class without formal admission to a specific col- lege program. Three different sessions of a non-credit career assess- Five New Courses Offered Five new non-credit busi- ness courses being offered this winter may be just what you've been looking for. "Organizational Power - Us- ing It Effectively" will be pre- sented by Dr. Monica Mann- ing Saturdays, January 19 and 26, from 9 to 11 :30 a.m. Dr. Manning is the executive director of the Minnesota Job Skills Partnership. The cost is $15.00. -"Business Behavior and the Bottom Line" is a three-ses- sion course Mondays, Janu- ary 7,14, and 21, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. taught by Ann Goodell. The cost is $20.00. "Supervision for Pre-Super- visors" is on Saturday morn- ings, 8:30 a.m. to noon~ January 19, 26 and February 2. Anoka-Ramsey Breakfast Series Continues Anoka-Ramsey's series of "Breakfasts at AR Place" con- tinues Thursday, January 17, with a discussion of "Intimate Adversaries: When Couples Don't Communicate." The speake'r is Donna Lansing Bracht, marriage and family counselor. The continental breakfast begins at 7:15 a.m., with the speaker from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. The cost is $4. For reserva- tions, call 427-2600, extension 124. Upcoming Breakfasts are February 21 - "Building Con- fidence: From Feeling to Ac- tion"; March 21 - "Grief and Loss: Coping with Separa- tion"; April 18 - "Real Power: Stages of Personal Power in Organizations"; and May 16 - "Goal Setting: Identifying Your Dreams!" Suggestions for future topics are welcome. ' .t The cost is $25.00. The in- structor is Mark Widdel. "Motivating, Managing and Measuring Performance" is on two Saturday mornings from 9 a.m. to noon, March 9 and 16. The instructor is Janet Carlson. The fee is $20.00. "Promotion and Publicity - From Ideas to Outcomes" is Monday evenings, January 14 and 21, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. The instructor is Tom Holm and the cost is $15.00. This class will meet at Salk Junior High School, 11970 Highland Road, Elk River. For additional information, see the quarterly flyer sent to area homes at the end of November. To register, call 427-2600, extension 139, dur- ing business hours.. Bouza to Speak at Anoka- Ramsey Anoka-Ramsey is kicking off its breakfast speaker series focused on men n "AR Morning Meeting" -- with a presentation on teambuilding and cooperation by Minne- apolis Police Chief Anthony Bouza February 26. Join us for continental breakfast at 7:15 a.m. in the College Services Commons. The speaker begins at 7:30 a.m. The. cost is $4. Reserva- tions can be made by calling 427-2600, extension 139. The series is planned for one Tuesday morning each month. Any ideas for future . topics and speakers would be welcome. Call Claire Walter- Marchetti at 427-2600, exten- sion 114. The college is located at 11200 Mississippi Blvd., Coon Rapids. - -:..- E" l ::..- ":':,,,~ ~': ,. . $V<;<~(W ~mf Computer Short Courses Offered Five evening short courses on computer applications will be offered in January and February by Anoka~Ramsey in area schools. Registration may be done by mail. Call 427-2600,' ext. 139. The classes are: Computer Magic for Begin- ners, Tuesdays/Thursdays, January 7 - February 7, from 7 to 9:30 p.m., for $50.00 at Spr- ing Lake Park Senior High, 8001 Able St. NE, Spring Lake Park. This course covers the functional and enjoyable ap- plications of. various com- puter programs. Apple com- puters are used and students should purchase a floppy disc from the college bookstore or elsewhere. The instructor is Don Esselman. Computer Spreadsheet --"Magic Calc" meets Mon- days, January 7, 14 and 21, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. for $25.00, also at Spring Lake Park Senior High. This popu- lar software package has ap- plications for home and for business, and it uses the Ap- pie computer. No prior know- ledge of computers is neces- sary. The instructor is Loren Hansen. Word processing With Magic Window meets Mon- days/Wednesdays, February 6, 11, and 13, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. for $25.00, also at Spring Lake Park Senior High. In- structor Ric Perkins will teach you an introductory "hands- on" approach to learning wordprocessing and mail labeling skills by usinQ MAGIC WINDOW AND MAG- IC MAILER. Students should purchase a floppy disc from the college bookstore or else- where. ' Computer Uses At Home and At School has two sec- tions. One meets Tuesdays, January 22 and 29, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., for $15.00 at St. Francis Senior High, 3325 Bridge Street, St. Francis. The other meets Tuesdays, Febru- ary 5, 12, and 19, from 7-9 p.m., at Centennial Senior High, 4707 NE North Road, Circle Pines. This course is intended for parents and other b.c. (before computers) persons. Learn about computer soft- ware applications for educa- tion and many other uses in the home. The instructor for the St. Francis course is Clay- ton Scheurer. Stan Zdon and Dick Young will teach the sec- tions in Circle Pines. Appleworks meets Mon- days/Wednesdays, January 14-January 23, from 7 to 9 p.m. for $20.00 at Westwood Junior High, 711 91st Avenue NE, Blaine. Appleworks puts to- gether the most often used computer packages: word pro- cessing, a data base and a _ spreadsheet. Students should purchase a floppy disc from the college bookstore or else- where. Carlyle Davidsen, Min- nesota Community Colleges. Hi-Tech Coordinator, is the in- structor. For more information, see the winter quarterly flyer sent to area homes in December, or call 427-2600, extension 139. Word Processing Progral11 Added to ARCC An associate degree word processing specialist pro- gram has been added to the list of program choices at Anoka-Ramsey Community -::: AnokaRamseyCommunityCollege 11200 Mississi.ppi Boulevard N.W, Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55433 Telephone College this year. The training is mostly on CPT8525 word processing machines. For more information, call 427-2600.