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<strong>NON</strong>-<strong>CREDIT</strong> Course Offerings<br />
Office of Continuing Education<br />
› Fall 2012<br />
Office of Continuing Education 201.200.3089<br />
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WELCOME<br />
Welcome to the Office of Continuing Education<br />
at <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong>. NJCU’s fall 2012<br />
continuing education courses and workshops for<br />
both adults and children cover an exciting range<br />
of topics.<br />
For registration information, please turn to<br />
page 28.<br />
For further information about any fall offerings,<br />
go to http://web.njcu.edu/dept/continuing_ed/;<br />
e-mail conted@njcu.edu; or visit, call, or fax the<br />
NJCU Office of Continuing Education.<br />
Office of Continuing Education<br />
Hepburn Hall, Room 201<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
2039 Kennedy Boulevard<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong>, <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> 07305<br />
Telephone: 201-200-3089<br />
Fax: 201-200-3252<br />
E-mail: conted@njcu.edu<br />
Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday<br />
8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Saturday<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong> is a registered <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Professional Development provider with<br />
the <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Department of Education. (#149)<br />
Office of Continuing Education Staff<br />
Queen Gibson, Assistant Director<br />
Kristin McKillop, Secretary<br />
SueLye Ramos, Program Assistant<br />
Dr. William Bajor, Acting Director of<br />
Graduate Studies and Continuing Education<br />
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Computer Classes<br />
Swimming<br />
Tai Chi<br />
Acting<br />
Conversational Spanish<br />
9 Kids on Campus<br />
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COOP Preparation<br />
Learning through Literature (Grades 1-2)<br />
Improving Mathematics Skills (Grades 1-2)<br />
Writing Workshop (Grades 3-4)<br />
Problem Solving Made Fun (Grades 3-4)<br />
Computer Workshop (Grades 5-8)<br />
Improving Mathematics Skills (Grades 5-8)<br />
Improving Reading Skills (Grades 5-8)<br />
Swimming (Ages 6-14)<br />
17 Academic Enrichment<br />
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Language Auditing Program<br />
PRAXIS Preparation<br />
Real Estate Licensure Courses<br />
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Program<br />
Courses Certified Pharmacy Technician Program<br />
Introduction to Teaching for Grades K-12<br />
Introduction to Teaching for Grades PreK-3<br />
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Real Estate Licensing<br />
TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />
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28 Registration Information<br />
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Registration Information<br />
Kids on Campus Registration Form<br />
Non-Credit Course Registration Form<br />
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Adult Skills Courses<br />
ADULT SKILLS COURSES<br />
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COMPUTER CLASSES<br />
NCD783/3390-Introduction to Microsoft Suites<br />
This course covers the basic features of<br />
the 2007 and 2010 Microsoft Office Suite<br />
programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint,<br />
and Outlook. Students learn the basics as<br />
well as the workplace terminologies of each<br />
program. Functions covered include document<br />
set-up and formatting in Word; creating<br />
formulas in Excel; producing simple PowerPoint<br />
presentations; and managing e-mail in Outlook.<br />
Saturdays, September 8 through September 22<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $130.00<br />
Instructor: Wing Tsang, M.A., Instructor, <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: August 31<br />
Prerequisite: Working knowledge of Windows<br />
NCD790/3388-Advanced Excel<br />
Designed for those who are familiar with<br />
Microsoft Excel and wish to advance their<br />
knowledge and use of the program, this course<br />
enables students to master the advanced<br />
functions of this spreadsheet software. Students<br />
will use the software’s accounting and finance<br />
applications to analyze and manage data,<br />
resulting in presentations that inform and<br />
enhance decision-making. The second half<br />
of the course focuses on Pivot Tables, a tool<br />
that allows the user greater freedom and new<br />
avenues for analysis and visualization of data<br />
that is useful for management reports.<br />
Saturdays, October 13 through October 27<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $150.00<br />
Instructor: Elliott Delgado, Instructor, <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 6<br />
› SWIMMING<br />
For all courses beyond Level I, students must<br />
demonstrate a mastery of course content to<br />
progress to the next level. Identification cards<br />
will be issued to all students on the first day of<br />
class and all students must wear bathing caps.<br />
Session One<br />
NCD020/3315-Beginning Swimming for Adults<br />
Level I<br />
An introductory course for those who cannot<br />
swim or have limited ability, this course includes<br />
the study and practice of such basic swimming<br />
skills as water entry, body and breath control,<br />
floating, leg and arm movements, and safety<br />
skills.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
NCD021/3316-Beginning Swimming for Adults<br />
Level II<br />
This course helps students, who must be<br />
comfortable in deep water, to develop<br />
confidence in their strokes and to swim greater<br />
distances. The course also introduces the<br />
elementary backstroke as well as diving and<br />
additional safety rules.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
NCD040/3317-Beginning Swimming for Adults<br />
Level III<br />
This course enables students to develop<br />
confidence in stroke readiness and covers<br />
the front crawl stroke, deep-water skills, side<br />
breathing, the elementary backstroke, and<br />
diving.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
Adult Skills Courses<br />
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Adult Skills Courses<br />
Session Two<br />
NCD022/3318-Beginning Swimming for Adults<br />
Level I<br />
An introductory course for those who cannot<br />
swim or have limited ability, this course includes<br />
the study and practice of such basic swimming<br />
skills as water entry, body and breath control,<br />
floating, leg and arm movements, and safety<br />
skills.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
NCD023/3319-Beginning Swimming for Adults<br />
Level II<br />
This course helps students, who must be<br />
comfortable in deep water, to develop<br />
confidence in their strokes and to swim greater<br />
distances. The course also introduces the<br />
elementary backstroke as well as diving and<br />
additional safety rules.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
NCD041/3320-Beginning Swimming for Adults<br />
Level III<br />
This course enables students to develop<br />
confidence in stroke readiness and covers<br />
the front crawl stroke, deep-water skills, side<br />
breathing, the elementary backstroke, and<br />
diving.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 10:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
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TAI CHI<br />
NCD929/3321-Simplified Tai Chi<br />
This course covers the 12 basic forms of<br />
Simplified Tai Chi, an ancient, yoga-like<br />
martial art that combines a comprehensive<br />
series of gentle physical movements,<br />
coordinated breathing, and meditation<br />
designed for health, flexibility, self-defense,<br />
and spiritual development. Tai Chi reduces<br />
stress, positively effects the nervous system,<br />
and improves cardio-respiratory fitness,<br />
strength, concentration, posture, balance, and<br />
coordination. The course includes screenings of<br />
Tai Chi videos. The second group of 12 forms<br />
will be covered in Part II.<br />
Saturdays, September 22 through October 13<br />
Time: 9:45–10:45 a.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Mei Jin Lu, Professor, School of<br />
Eastern Culture and Philosophy<br />
Registration Deadline: September 15<br />
› ACTING<br />
NCD179/3322-Acting Workshop<br />
This workshop covers the Meisner and<br />
Stanislavsky methods of acting, which are<br />
used by actors in film, television, and theatre<br />
throughout the world. The workshop explores<br />
acting from instinct, rather than logic, and<br />
doing, rather than pretending.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 20<br />
Time: 9:30–11:30 a.m.<br />
Cost: $125.00<br />
Instructor: Gregory Korostishevsky, Actor and<br />
Stand-up Comedian whose credits include<br />
Broadway, television, film, and more than 50<br />
international commercials<br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
NCD601/3323-Action! TV Commercials<br />
and You<br />
This on-camera workshop covers acting<br />
techniques for commercials, performing in front<br />
of a camera, auditioning without fear, finding<br />
an agent, and obtaining a dynamic headshot<br />
that opens doors. Each student is videotaped in<br />
class and creates a demo-type tape.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 9:30–11:30 a.m.<br />
Cost: $125.00<br />
Instructor: Gregory Korostishevsky, Actor and<br />
Stand-up Comedian whose credits include<br />
Broadway, television, film, and more than 50<br />
international commercials<br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
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Adult Skills Courses<br />
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CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH<br />
NCD851/3324-Conversational Spanish for<br />
Adults Level I<br />
Students learn to listen, speak, read, and write<br />
in Spanish. Emphasis is placed on learning<br />
the communication skills necessary to interact<br />
in business, school, and social situations. The<br />
instructor employs several learning strategies,<br />
including a whole language approach and<br />
hands-on learning.<br />
Wednesdays, October 3 through November 7<br />
Time: 6:00–7:30 p.m.<br />
Cost: $80.00<br />
Instructor: Miguel Nunez-Caro, Bilingual<br />
Teacher, Universidad De Salamanca, Spain<br />
Registration Deadline: September 26<br />
NCD209/3358-Cooperative Test for Entrance<br />
into Parochial High School (COOP)<br />
This course is designed to prepare eighth-grade<br />
students to perform well on the entrance exam<br />
for Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese<br />
of <strong>New</strong>ark. This test is given annually in<br />
November. Classes focus on the reading,<br />
language, and mathematical components of the<br />
test. Homework is required.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 20<br />
Time: 9:30–11:30 a.m.<br />
Cost: $165.00 not including the textbook<br />
(available at NJCU’s bookstore)<br />
Instructors: Mary Ann McLean and Jacqueline<br />
Quagliana, Instructors, <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
<strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
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GRADES 1 AND 2<br />
KOC109/3335-Learning through Literature<br />
In this course, students will learn how to<br />
develop listening skills to increase<br />
comprehension and writing skills and will use<br />
descriptive words and phrases to increase<br />
vocabulary. Students with limited language<br />
skills will benefit from sharing ideas through<br />
brainstorming.<br />
Kids on Campus<br />
Saturdays, October 6 through November 3<br />
Time: 9:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Dawn Orndoff, Instructor, <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong><br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 29<br />
KOC943/3336-Improving Mathematics Skills<br />
This course, which utilizes games and other<br />
tools to help children develop a positive attitude<br />
towards mathematics, improves math skills<br />
through practice and hands-on activities.<br />
Saturdays, October 6 through November 3<br />
Time: 11:00 a.m.–12:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Dawn Orndoff, Instructor, <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong><br />
<strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 29<br />
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GRADES 3 AND 4<br />
KOC110/3337-Writing Workshop<br />
This writing enrichment course guides students<br />
through the writing process and builds their<br />
confidence to foster a love of writing. Emphasis<br />
will be placed on such writing prompts as<br />
open-ended questions, pictures, and poetry.<br />
Students will be exposed to a variety of writing<br />
strategies through language arts, science,<br />
social studies, and mathematics.<br />
Saturdays, October 20 through November 17<br />
Time: 9:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Kimberly O’Neill, Elementary<br />
Education Teacher, <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> Board of<br />
Education<br />
Registration Deadline: October 13<br />
KOC105/3338-Problem-Solving Made Fun<br />
This course uses manipulatives, games, handson<br />
activities, and literature to enable children<br />
to explore the problem-solving strategies and<br />
techniques necessary to solve mathematical<br />
word problems relevant to real life experiences.<br />
The class is designed to help students sharpen<br />
their skills and focuses on conceptualizing and<br />
creating meaning in mathematics problemsolving.<br />
Saturdays, October 20 through November 17<br />
Time: 9:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Kimberly O’Neill, Elementary<br />
Education Teacher, <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> Board of<br />
Education<br />
Registration Deadline: October 13<br />
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GRADES 5–8<br />
KOC859/3339-Writing in the Digital Age<br />
This course enables students to bridge the gap<br />
between academics and technology and to<br />
build writing stamina in a variety of genres,<br />
including test-taking formats. Children maintain<br />
electronic journals, work within the facets<br />
of Microsoft Word, and develop PowerPoint<br />
presentations.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 9:00–10:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Kimberly O’Neill, Elementary<br />
Education Teacher, <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> Board of<br />
Education<br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
KOC732/3340-Improving Mathematics Skills<br />
This course helps students to develop better<br />
math strategies to help them perform better on<br />
standardized tests and to improve their grades<br />
in school. Students further their skills with<br />
fractions, decimals, and percents and explore<br />
techniques for improving their problem-solving<br />
skills.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 6<br />
Time: 9:00–11:00 a.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Andrea Guthman, Instructor, <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
KOC746/3341-Improving Reading Skills<br />
This course uses a hands-on approach,<br />
manipulatives, and team-taught methods to<br />
enable students to expand their vocabulary and<br />
increase their reading comprehension, thereby<br />
helping them to improve their performance in<br />
subjects in which excellent reading skills are<br />
essential.<br />
Saturdays, October 13 through November 3<br />
Time: 9:00–11:00 a.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Sonia Guthman, Teacher, <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
Board of Education<br />
Registration Deadline: October 6<br />
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SWIMMING (AGES 6–14)<br />
Session One<br />
For all courses beyond Level I, students must<br />
demonstrate a mastery of course content to<br />
progress to the next level. Identification cards<br />
will be issued to all students on the first day of<br />
class and all students must wear bathing caps.<br />
KOC024/3342-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level I<br />
This introductory course for those who cannot<br />
swim or for those with limited ability helps<br />
children to feel comfortable in the water and<br />
covers the front and back floats, locomotion<br />
and basic rescue skills, and personal safety.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 11:00–11:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
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KOC025/3343-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level II<br />
This course builds upon the skills acquired<br />
in the Level I course and covers the front<br />
and back crawl strokes, the fundamentals of<br />
treading water and deep-water swimming, and<br />
additional self-help and safety measures.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 11:00–11:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
KOC026/3344-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level I<br />
This introductory course for those who cannot<br />
swim or for those with limited ability helps<br />
children to feel comfortable in the water and<br />
covers the front and back floats, locomotion<br />
and basic rescue skills, and personal safety.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 12:00–12:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
KOC027/3345-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level II<br />
This course builds upon the skills acquired<br />
in the Level I course and covers the front<br />
and back crawl strokes, the fundamentals of<br />
treading water and deep-water swimming, and<br />
additional self-help and safety measures.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 12:00–12:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
KOC028/3346-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level III<br />
This course enables children to develop<br />
confidence in their strokes and swim greater<br />
distances. The elementary backstroke, diving,<br />
and safety rules are introduced.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 1:00–1:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
KOC029/3347-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level IV<br />
This course introduces the breaststroke and<br />
the sidestroke, covers additional safety skills,<br />
and enables students to swim greater distances<br />
using the front and back crawl strokes, and<br />
open turn in deep water.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 1:00–1:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
KOC036/3348-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level V<br />
This course enables students to refine the<br />
breaststroke and sidestroke, swim greater<br />
distances using the backstroke, and study<br />
additional safety skills, including how to swim<br />
when leg cramps develop.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 1:00–1:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
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KOC90/3349-Swim Team Prep<br />
Designed to help students who have successfully<br />
completed “Beginning Swimming for Kids<br />
Level V,” this course enables student to refine<br />
the skills and competitive strokes required for<br />
participation on a swim team. Strokes include<br />
freestyle, back crawl, breaststroke and butterfly,<br />
and skills include breathing and timing, body<br />
position, balance and motion, starts, and turns.<br />
Participants focus on swimming with ease,<br />
efficiency, power and smoothness over greater<br />
distances. Class is limited to eight students.<br />
Saturdays, September 15 through October 13<br />
Time: 1:00–1:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $100.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 8<br />
Session Two<br />
KOC030/3350-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level I<br />
This introductory course for those who cannot<br />
swim or for those with limited ability, this<br />
course helps children to feel comfortable<br />
in the water and covers the front and back<br />
floats, locomotion and basic rescue skills, and<br />
personal safety.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 11:00–11:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
KOC032/3352-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level I<br />
An introductory course for those who cannot<br />
swim or for those with limited ability, this<br />
course helps children to feel comfortable<br />
in the water and covers the front and back<br />
floats, locomotion and basic rescue skills, and<br />
personal safety.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 12:00–12:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
KOC033/3353-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level II<br />
This course builds upon the skills acquired<br />
in the Level I course and covers the front<br />
and back crawl strokes, the fundamentals of<br />
treading water and deep-water swimming, and<br />
additional self-help and safety measures.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 12:00–12:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
KOC034/3354-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level III<br />
This course enables children to develop<br />
confidence in their strokes and swim greater<br />
distances. The elementary backstroke, diving,<br />
and additional safety rules are introduced.<br />
Kids on Campus<br />
KOC031/3351-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level II<br />
This course builds upon the skills acquired<br />
in the Level I course and covers the front<br />
and back crawl strokes, the fundamentals of<br />
treading water and deep-water swimming, and<br />
additional self-help and safety measures.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 11:00–11:50 a.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 1:00–1:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
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KOC035/3355-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level IV<br />
This course introduces the breaststroke and<br />
the side-stroke, covers additional safety skills,<br />
and enables students to swim greater distances<br />
using the front and back crawl strokes, and<br />
open turn in deep water.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 1:00–1:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
KOC037/3356-Beginning Swimming for<br />
Kids Level V<br />
This course enables students to refine the<br />
breaststroke and sidestroke, swim greater<br />
distances using the back-stroke, and study<br />
additional safety skills, including how to swim<br />
when leg cramps develop.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 1:00 p.m.–1:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $79.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletic and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
KOC90/3357—Swim Team Prep<br />
Designed to help students who have successfully<br />
completed “Beginning Swimming for Kids<br />
Level V,” this course enables student to refine<br />
the skills and competitive strokes required for<br />
participation on a swim team. Strokes include<br />
freestyle, back crawl, breaststroke and butterfly,<br />
and skills include breathing and timing, body<br />
position, balance and motion, starts, and turns.<br />
Participants focus on swimming with ease,<br />
efficiency, power, and smoothness over greater<br />
distances. Class is limited to eight students.<br />
Saturdays, October 27 through December 1<br />
Time: 1:00–1:50 p.m.<br />
Cost: $100.00<br />
Location: John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness<br />
Center<br />
Instructor: Thomas Lee II, Aquatics Coordinator,<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT COURSES<br />
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LANGUAGE AUDITING PROGRAM<br />
The Language Auditing Program enables<br />
individuals to audit undergraduate language<br />
courses on a non-credit basis for a full semester.<br />
Course offerings include English as a Second<br />
Language (ESL) as well as French, Italian,<br />
Japanese, Spanish, Arabic, and Chinese.<br />
Those interested in auditing a language course<br />
should consult the undergraduate master course<br />
list at www.njcu.edu. The Language Auditing<br />
Program is administered by the Office of<br />
Continuing Education. With the permission<br />
of the department chair, auditors may also be<br />
welcome in other undergraduate courses.<br />
Fall Semester: Tuesday, September 4 through<br />
Friday, December 21<br />
$400.00 for ESL; $300.00 for all others<br />
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TEST PREPARATION<br />
NCD219/3325-Praxis Exam Preparation<br />
(Elementary Education: Content Knowledge)<br />
This comprehensive, four-week course prepares<br />
students for the Praxis Examination, which is<br />
a key component in the teacher certification<br />
process in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong>. The course will cover<br />
test-taking strategies and provide sample<br />
questions as well as practical tips from those<br />
who have successfully completed the Praxis.<br />
Early registration is encouraged as enrollment is<br />
limited.<br />
Wednesdays, October 3 through October 24<br />
Time: 4:00–6:30 p.m.<br />
Cost: $199.00<br />
Instructor: Andrew McCarthy, Instructor, <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: September 26<br />
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS<br />
Career Development Programs<br />
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REAL ESTATE LICENSURE COURSES<br />
150-Hour Real Estate Brokers Program<br />
Career opportunities for licensed real estate<br />
brokers range from owning and operating a<br />
real estate office or managing the branch office<br />
of a real estate company to overseeing real<br />
estate operations for a corporation or working<br />
for a developer. To be eligible to apply for the<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> real estate broker examination,<br />
an individual must have worked as a licensed<br />
real estate salesperson for at least the past<br />
three years and must complete 150 hours<br />
of pre-licensing education. The educational<br />
requirement is met by completing three courses:<br />
the 90-hour “General Core” course, which<br />
must be completed first, and two 30-hour<br />
courses: “Ethics and Agency” and “Office<br />
Management.” Those who successfully complete<br />
all three courses may submit an application for<br />
the real estate broker examination to the <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Real Estate Commission. Examination<br />
eligibility is determined by the Commission.<br />
NCD912/3326-90-Hour General Core<br />
This course covers <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> licensing law,<br />
rules and regulations of the <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Real<br />
Estate Commission, estates in land, ownership<br />
and co-ownership relationships, dower and<br />
courtesy rights, governmental restrictions,<br />
liens and encumbrances, contracts, mortgages<br />
and financing, environmental regulations and<br />
issues, appraisals, investment and business<br />
opportunities, discrimination laws, deeds<br />
and alienation of title, agency duties, and<br />
responsibilities to the consumer.<br />
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays,<br />
September 4 through October 24<br />
Time: 6:00–10:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $450.00, not including textbook,<br />
Principles and Practices of <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Real<br />
Estate (available at NJCU’s bookstore)<br />
Instructor: Rasila Thakkar-Podolak, Licensed<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Real Estate Instructor<br />
Registration Deadline: August 28<br />
NCD913/3327-30-Hour Ethics and Agency<br />
This course covers the choices an individual has<br />
for representation as either a buyer or a seller<br />
and the duties and obligations of each role,<br />
fiduciary relationships, liabilities and penalties<br />
pertaining to disclosure, and the obligation of<br />
agents and sub-agents.<br />
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays,<br />
October 25 through November 13<br />
Time: 6:00–10:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $250.00, not including textbooks, Ethics<br />
and Real Estate and Agency Plus (available at<br />
NJCU’s bookstore)<br />
Instructor: Rasila Thakkar-Podolak, Licensed<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Real Estate Instructor<br />
Registration Deadline: October 18<br />
Pre-requisite: General Core course<br />
NCD914/3328-30-Hour Office Management<br />
This course covers the responsibilities involved<br />
in managing the operations of a real estate<br />
office, including hiring and firing agents, setting<br />
goals and productivity standards, recruiting<br />
and training, budgeting, accounting, escrow<br />
accounts, records, employment agreements, fair<br />
housing issues, discrimination, and office setup,<br />
policies, and procedures.<br />
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays,<br />
November 14 through December 6<br />
Time: 6:00–10:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $250.00, not including textbook,<br />
Environmental Issues in Your Real Estate<br />
Practice (available at NJCU’s bookstore)<br />
Instructor: Rasila Thakkar-Podolak, Licensed<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Real Estate Instructor<br />
Registration Deadline: November 7<br />
Pre-requisite: General Core course<br />
An additional course is offered at NJCU at<br />
Harborside on the waterfront in Downtown<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong>. See page 26 for details.<br />
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CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND DRUG<br />
COUNSELOR PROGRAM<br />
Courses offered through this program are<br />
applicable towards certification as an<br />
alcohol and drug counselor by the Addiction<br />
Professionals Certification Board of <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong>, Inc. <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong> issues<br />
a certificate stating the study hours completed<br />
for each course. For information on certification<br />
requirements, visit the Board's website at<br />
http://www.certbd.com.<br />
C102/3364-Biopsychosocial Assessment<br />
Approval #8A2012C102<br />
This course prepares students to use information<br />
from the initial client interview to begin to form<br />
an action plan. By using an evaluation plan,<br />
the client can then be referred for additional<br />
professional assessment services when such<br />
assessment is outside the area of the counselor’s<br />
expertise.<br />
Saturday, October 6<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Suzanne Luce-Conte, LCADC, CCS,<br />
Trainer/Consultant<br />
Registration Deadline: September 29<br />
C402/3365-Psychological Client Education<br />
Approval #8A2012C402<br />
This course provides an overview on how to<br />
educate the “psychological” client. Students<br />
learn how to educate the client through formal<br />
and informal processes and by introducing<br />
information that supports the recovery process.<br />
Students begin to learn how to assess a client’s<br />
psychological condition.<br />
Saturday, October 13<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Susheel Abraham, ICADC, CADC,<br />
CJC, Substance Abuse Evaluator, Criminal<br />
Division, Superior Court of <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: October 6<br />
C509/3366-Consultation<br />
Approval #8A2012C509<br />
This course will define consultation according<br />
to the standards of core funtions set by the<br />
International Certification and Reciprocity<br />
Consortium. This course will explain the benefits<br />
of consultation and identify the tasks involved<br />
when seeking consultation. It will also consider<br />
the role of peers, clinical supervisions, and a<br />
multi-disciplinary team in quality care.<br />
Saturday, October 20<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Timothy Dunn, M.Div., LCADC,<br />
LCSW, Chaplain of the Ramapo Ridge<br />
Psychiatric Hospital Christian Health Care<br />
Center, Wyckoff<br />
Registration Deadline: October 13<br />
C409/3367-Alcohol, Sedative and<br />
Hallucinogens<br />
Approval #8A2012C409<br />
This course focuses on the history, use, and<br />
effects of alcohol and sedative substances. The<br />
course covers the detoxification process for<br />
alcohol and sedatives, the interactions between<br />
alcohol and sedatives with other psychotropic<br />
substances (licit and illicit), and the impact of<br />
alcohol on physiological systems. The history,<br />
types, and effects of hallucinogens, and the<br />
interactions between hallucinogens and other<br />
psychoactive substances will also be discussed.<br />
Saturday, October 27<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Kenneth N. Thomas, M.H.S., LCADC,<br />
ICADC<br />
Registration Deadline: October 20<br />
C308/3368-<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Disability Services<br />
Approval #8A2012C308<br />
This course provides an understanding of the<br />
disabilities services delivery system in <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong>. Students become familiar with serviceeligibility<br />
criteria for clients with substance<br />
abuse disorder (SUD), the types of disability<br />
services available for SUD clients, and the<br />
barriers confronting clients with disabilities.<br />
Students will acquire an understanding of<br />
reasonable accommodation laws and the<br />
barriers faced by members of the disabled<br />
community.<br />
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Saturday, November 3<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Derrick Watkins, M.S.W.,<br />
Director of Training, The Kintock Group<br />
Registration Deadline: October 27<br />
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C304/3369-HIV and Resources<br />
Approval #8A2012C304<br />
This course presents an overview of resources<br />
available to HIV-positive clients. Students<br />
will obtain and maintain information about<br />
community resources by contacting service<br />
providers. Techniques for gathering “clientneed”<br />
information will also provide students<br />
with the ability to match community resources<br />
with client needs.<br />
Saturday, November 10<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Derrick Watkins, M.S.W.,<br />
Director of Training, The Kintock Group<br />
Registration Deadline: November 3<br />
C209/3370-Pharmacological Approaches<br />
to Nicotine Dependencies<br />
Approval #8A2012C209<br />
This course covers various approaches to<br />
nicotine dependence, including nicotine<br />
dependence, and the pros and cons of<br />
various pharmacological interventions.<br />
Students will review the evidence supporting<br />
pharmacological interventions for nicotine<br />
dependence and explain the relationship<br />
between tobacco dependence and other mental<br />
and addictive disorders.<br />
Saturday, November 17<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Timothy Dunn, M.Div., LCADC,<br />
LCSW, Chaplain of the Ramapo Ridge<br />
Psychiatric Hospital Christian Health Care<br />
Center, Wyckoff<br />
Registration Deadline: November 10<br />
C106/3371-Prenatal/Fetal Alcohol Spectrum<br />
Assessment<br />
Approval #8A2012C106<br />
This course covers appropriate screening tools,<br />
appropriate referral and treatment options, and<br />
the characteristics of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome<br />
and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders across<br />
the lifespan. Topics include the lifelong primary<br />
and secondary characteristics associated<br />
with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, and<br />
appropriate multidisciplinary assessment to<br />
determine services and treatment options for<br />
clients.<br />
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CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN<br />
PROGRAM<br />
NCD194/3330-Certified Pharmacy<br />
Technician Program<br />
This 36-hour course prepares students to both<br />
work under the supervision of a licensed<br />
pharmacist in either a hospital or retail setting<br />
and for the national Pharmacy Technician<br />
Certification Examination. Certified pharmacy<br />
technicians are responsible for many of the<br />
technical and administrative duties related to<br />
drug dispensing that were previously performed<br />
only by licensed pharmacists. Course topics<br />
will include medical terminology, prescription<br />
interpretation, basic calculations, and dosage<br />
forms. A 23% increase in the number of retail<br />
prescriptions over the past five years has led to<br />
a greater demand for pharmacy technicians.<br />
Saturdays, September 29 through November 3<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $795.00<br />
Instructor: Reetesh Rana, CPhT, STEPSCORP<br />
Registration Deadline: September 22<br />
NCD335/3331-Certified Pharmacy<br />
Technician IICE<br />
This 16-hour program further prepares students<br />
for aseptic and compounding certification and<br />
provides practical knowledge for work in both<br />
retail and hospital pharmacies. The course<br />
includes four hours of review on: aseptic and<br />
compounding issues, the hospital pharmacy<br />
– equipment, practices and procedures;<br />
pharmacy conversions and calculations,<br />
and pharmacy law. A pharmacy project<br />
demonstration is optional. Students will earn<br />
16 to 20 continuing education credits toward<br />
maintenance of the Exam for the Certified<br />
Pharmacy Technicians certification.<br />
Saturdays, November 10 through December 15<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $429.00<br />
Instructor: Reetesh Rana, CPhT, STEPSCORP<br />
Registration Deadline: November 3<br />
Prerequisite: Any one of the following:<br />
NJCU 36-hour Certified Pharmacy Technician<br />
Program; 36-hours or more of pharmacy<br />
training; ExCPT or PTCB certification; Certified<br />
Pharmacy Technician work experience of at<br />
least one year.<br />
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Saturday, December 1<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $75.00<br />
Instructor: Suzanne Luce-Conte, LCADC, CCS,<br />
Trainer/Consultant<br />
Registration Deadline: November 21<br />
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INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING<br />
FOR GRADES K–12<br />
NCD291-Introduction to Teaching<br />
for Grades K-12<br />
The <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Department of Education<br />
requires teaching candidates to complete this<br />
24-hour course before earning a certificate<br />
of eligibility (CE). Students receive 20 hours<br />
of instruction and independently complete<br />
four hours of classroom observation. Upon<br />
successful completion of the course, students<br />
are eligible to earn a CE, secure a teaching<br />
position, and begin an alternate route program<br />
to earn standard teaching certification. This is<br />
a blended course, involving at least two inperson<br />
meetings and online instruction using<br />
Blackboard. This course is part of the <strong>New</strong><br />
Pathways to Teaching in <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> program.<br />
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INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING<br />
FOR GRADES PRE-K–3<br />
NCD292-Introduction to Teaching for Grades<br />
Pre-K-3<br />
The <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Department of Education<br />
requires teaching candidates to complete this<br />
24-hour course before earning a certificate<br />
of eligibility (CE) to teach pre-kindergarten<br />
through grade three. Students receive 18 hours<br />
of instruction and independently complete<br />
six hours of classroom observation. This is<br />
a blended course, involving at least two inperson<br />
meetings and online instruction using<br />
Blackboard. Upon successful completion of<br />
the course, students are eligible to receive<br />
a CE, which will allow them to apply for a<br />
teaching position and begin an alternate route<br />
certification program.<br />
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Students can choose one of the following<br />
course sessions:<br />
(Ref. #3332)<br />
Thursdays, September 13 through<br />
October 11, 4:00–6:30 p.m.<br />
(Ref. #3333)<br />
Thursdays, October 18 through<br />
November 15, 4:00–6:30 p.m.<br />
(Ref. #3334)<br />
Thursdays, November 29 through<br />
December 20, 4:00–6:30 p.m.<br />
Time: Blended<br />
Cost: $240.00 (includes $40 technology fee)<br />
Instructor: Erik Morales, Ph.D., <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
<strong>University</strong><br />
Registration Deadline: one week before the<br />
courses begin<br />
Students can choose one of the following course<br />
sessions:<br />
NJCU<br />
(Ref. #3372)<br />
Wednesdays, September 12 through October<br />
24, 4:30–6:30 p.m.<br />
(Ref. #3373)<br />
Tuesdays, October 23 through November 27,<br />
4:30–6:30 p.m.<br />
Bergen County Community College<br />
(Ref. #3395)<br />
Wednesdays, September 26 to November 14,<br />
4:30–7:30 p.m.<br />
Cost: $240.00 (includes $40 technology fee)<br />
Registration Deadline: one week before the<br />
courses begin<br />
NCD292/3374-Introduction to Teaching<br />
for Grades Pre-K-3<br />
The <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Department of Education<br />
requires teaching candidates to complete this<br />
24-hour course before earning a certificate<br />
of eligibility (CE) to teach pre-kindergarten<br />
through grade three. Students receive 18 hours<br />
of instruction and independently complete<br />
six hours of classroom observation. Upon<br />
successful completion of the course, students<br />
are eligible to receive a CE, which will allow<br />
them to apply for a teaching position and begin<br />
an alternate route certification program.<br />
Friday, October 12, 5:00–8:00 p.m.<br />
Saturday, October 13, 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.<br />
Friday, December 7, 5:00–8:00 p.m.<br />
Saturday, December 8, 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.<br />
Cost: $200.00<br />
Instructor: Julie Berg, M.A.<br />
Registration Deadline: October 5<br />
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NJCU AT HARBORSIDE<br />
NJCU at Harborside<br />
All class sessions are held at the <strong>University</strong>’s<br />
off-campus site at Harborside Financial Center<br />
Plaza 4A, 286 Washington Street, second<br />
floor, in <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong>. The facility is just steps<br />
away from the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail,<br />
Exchange Place PATH station, buses, and<br />
ferries. A parking garage in the building offers<br />
special rates for students.<br />
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REAL ESTATE LICENSING COURSE<br />
NCD214/3329-Real Estate Salesperson’s<br />
Licensing Course<br />
Approved by the <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Real Estate<br />
Commission, this course provides the required<br />
educational experience for individuals planning<br />
to take the State of <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Real Estate<br />
Salesperson’s (Agent) Licensing Examination<br />
and conforms with the Commission’s 75-hour<br />
course requirement. Course topics include<br />
principles of agency, real estate mathematics,<br />
and regulations required by the Real Estate<br />
Commission.<br />
Saturdays, September 8 through November 17<br />
Time: 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.<br />
Cost: $375.00, not including textbook,<br />
Essentials of <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Real Estate<br />
(available at NJCU’s book store)<br />
Instructor: Rasila Thakkar-Podolak, Licensed<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Real Estate Instructor<br />
Registration Deadline: August 31<br />
Prerequisites: High school diploma or<br />
G.E.D. equivalent, 18 years of age or older<br />
(Background checks are required for all<br />
licensed N.J. real estate agents.)<br />
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION<br />
REGISTRATION INFORMATION<br />
Registration Information<br />
Enrollment is limited and will be accepted on a<br />
first-come, first-served basis.<br />
Registration, with full payment, must be completed at<br />
least one week prior to the first class session. Please<br />
note that registrations are not accepted by phone.<br />
Payment must be made by check, money order, or<br />
credit card (Discover, MasterCard or VISA) for the total<br />
cost of the course(s). Checks or money orders must be<br />
made payable to <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong>. Cash will<br />
not be accepted for payment.<br />
How to Register:<br />
By Mail<br />
Mail the completed registration form along with full<br />
payment to:<br />
Office of Continuing Education<br />
Hepburn Hall, Room 201<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
2039 Kennedy Boulevard<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong>, NJ 07305<br />
By Fax<br />
Fax the completed registration form along with the<br />
credit card information to the Office of Continuing<br />
Education at (201) 200-3252.<br />
Online<br />
Visit http://www.njcu.edu/continuing_ed/ and complete<br />
the online registration and credit card forms.<br />
In-Person<br />
Submit a completed registration form with full payment.<br />
As courses fill up quickly, walk-in registrations<br />
are discouraged.<br />
Team Registration<br />
A 10% discount is available to agencies sending three<br />
or more employees. (Please mail registrations together<br />
and deduct the discount from your payment).<br />
Enrollment Confirmation<br />
No confirmation will be sent. If not notified of a course<br />
cancellation, report directly to the indicated<br />
course location.<br />
Payment/Withdrawal/Refunds<br />
Full payment must be received by the registration deadline<br />
for each class. Non-attendance does not constitute<br />
a withdrawal. Refunds will not be made on this basis.<br />
Those wishing to receive a full refund must complete<br />
and submit a withdrawal form, available at the Office<br />
of Continuing Education, three days prior to the first<br />
class session. Those who do not drop a course three<br />
days prior to the first class session will incur a 50%<br />
charge of the course price.<br />
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Cancellations<br />
The Office of Continuing Education reserves the right to<br />
cancel courses. Cancellations will be made one week<br />
prior to the first class session. In the event of a<br />
cancellation, those registered for the course will<br />
receive a 100% refund.<br />
Certificate Replacement<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong> is not responsible for lost<br />
or stolen certificates. For a replacement, complete a<br />
certificate replacement form, available at the Office of<br />
Continuing Education. There is a $10.00 fee and a<br />
two-week waiting period for each<br />
certificate replacement.<br />
Further Information<br />
Online:<br />
http://web.njcu.edu/dept/continuinged/Content/<br />
default.asp<br />
Telephone:<br />
Office of Continuing Education at (201)200-3089<br />
Office Hours:<br />
Office of Continuing Education<br />
Hepburn Hall, Room 201<br />
8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday,<br />
8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. on Saturday<br />
Evening Hours<br />
Office of Academic Services for Evening Students<br />
(OASES), Michael B. Gilligan Student Union, Room<br />
109; (201) 200-2233. Services to assist evening<br />
students are available.<br />
Emergency School Closing<br />
In the event of inclement weather, NJCU closings will<br />
be announced on radio stations WINS 1010(AM) and<br />
NJ101.5 (FM) and cable television’s <strong>New</strong>s 12 <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong>. An emergency announcement will be recorded<br />
on (201) 200-2000 and posted at http://www.njcu.<br />
edu. NJCU’s Department of Public Safety, which can<br />
be reached at (201) 200-3128, also provides emergency<br />
information.<br />
Thanksgiving Recess<br />
Classes will not meet during Thanksgiving Recess<br />
November 22, 23, and 24<br />
Class Locations<br />
For class locations, contact the Office of Continuing<br />
Education or visit www.njcu.edu.<br />
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PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY<br />
KIDS ON CAMPUS<br />
Course # Course Title Fee<br />
Course # Course Title Fee<br />
Child’s Name<br />
FALL 2012<br />
Date of Birth Age Male q Female q<br />
Ethnic Origin American Indian/Alaska Native Asian/<br />
Pacific Islander African-American/Black (not of Hispanic<br />
Origin) White (non-Hispanic) Hispanic Other<br />
Home Address<br />
<strong>City</strong> State Zip Code<br />
Name of Parent or Legal Guardian<br />
Telephone (Home) (Work) (Cell)<br />
Name of Emergency Contact<br />
Telephone for Emergency Contact<br />
Method of Payment: (NO CASH ACCEPTED)<br />
q Enclosed is a check or money order in the amount<br />
of $<br />
payable to <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
<strong>University</strong>.<br />
q Credit Card<br />
q Discover q MasterCard q Visa<br />
Card Holder’s Name<br />
Card Holder's Address<br />
<strong>City</strong> State Zip Code<br />
Credit Card Number<br />
Expiration Date Three-Digit Security Code #<br />
Signature:<br />
(Required)<br />
PERMISSION FORM FOR KIDS ON CAMPUS<br />
I acknowledge that some programs involve physical activity on the part<br />
of my child and/or others and I understand that there is always a chance<br />
of an accident or injury when physical activity is involved. I further<br />
understand that in an emergency I will be contacted immediately. In the<br />
event I cannot be reached, I give permission for my child to be given<br />
emergency treatment at a local hospital.<br />
Name of Emergency Contact<br />
Telephone Number<br />
Doctor’s Name and Telephone Number<br />
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Parent/Guardian Signature<br />
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<strong>NON</strong>-<strong>CREDIT</strong> COURSES<br />
PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY<br />
Course # Course Title Fee<br />
Course # Course Title Fee<br />
Name<br />
FALL 2012<br />
Date of Birth<br />
Male q Female q<br />
Ethnic Origin American Indian/Alaska Native Asian/<br />
Pacific Islander African-American/Black (not of Hispanic<br />
Origin) White (non-Hispanic) Hispanic Other<br />
Home Address<br />
<strong>City</strong> State Zip Code<br />
q Please check if this is a new address<br />
Telephone (Home) (Work) (Cell)<br />
E-mail<br />
Method of Payment: (NO CASH ACCEPTED)<br />
q Enclosed is a check or money order in the amount<br />
of $<br />
payable to <strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong><br />
<strong>University</strong>.<br />
q Credit Card<br />
q Discover q MasterCard q Visa<br />
Card Holder’s Name<br />
Card Holder's Address<br />
<strong>City</strong> State Zip Code<br />
Credit Card Number<br />
Expiration Date Three-Digit Security Code #<br />
Signature:<br />
(Required)<br />
Is this your first time registering for a course at <strong>New</strong><br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong>? q Yes q No<br />
Please return this form, with full payment, at least<br />
ONE WEEK prior to the first class meeting to:<br />
Office of Continuing Education<br />
Hepburn Hall, Room 201<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
2039 Kennedy Boulevard<br />
32<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong>, NJ 07305<br />
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Office of Continuing Education<br />
2039 Kennedy Boulevard<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> <strong>City</strong>, NJ 07305<br />
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FIRST CLASS<br />
U.S. POSTAGE<br />
PAID<br />
PERMIT # 6633<br />
NEWARK, N.J.<br />
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