0 0 0 0 M1313. 9 sessions. $54. Reduced fees apply. (Central Campus) T 7:30-9:30 p.m. (April 26-July 5. No class May 24). Instructor: Marilyn Meeker, M.A., is a Doctoral Candidate in Musicology, U- M. Personal Growth and Development Effective Communication at Home and Work: An Experiential Approach Do you ever find yourself being misunderstood? Do you ever have trouble getting the things that you want? Are your business or personal relationships not meeting your needs? Could your speaking or listening skills use some improvement? In this class you will examine new ways to communicate more effectively, act assertively, and behave appropriately in a variety of social and business interactions. Through lecture- discussions, games, and simulation exercises, we explore: - Empathic listening - Body language - Interpersonal values - Interactions in the workplace - Communicating personal needs - Personal rights - Different communication styles - New social behaviors H808. 7sessions. $52. Reduced fees apply. (Central Campus) Th 7-9:30 p.m. (Apr. 28-June 9). Instructors: Georgie T. Ferris is former Director of Experiental Programs, Psychology Department, U- M. Catherine L. Lilly, M.S.W., U-M, is a local consultant and trainer who also works with groups, individuals, and couples in private practice. Managing Your Time More Effectively: A Whole Life Approach Do you feel overcommitted? Under pressure? Constantly behind schedule in the important tasks you want to accomplish? The few hours you invest in this course, designed especially for busy people with multiple responsibilities, will pay off many times over. You will learn: -Where the time "goes". How to use it more productively by setting priorities, planning ahead and establishing short-range and long- range goals. - How to identify and eliminate personal time-wasters; reduce clutter; delegate effectively; control distractions and interruptions. - How to deal with indecision, worry, guilt, perfectionism and other time-draining hangups, with a five- step plan for overcoming procrastination forever. - How to minimize paperwork, housework, errands and other routine tasks and create true "quality time" for family, career and personal goals. Through lectures, exercises, assignments, group discussions and take-home lists, you receive hundreds of practical tips as well as numerous strategies for organizing and simplifying your work, home and personal life. H809. 5 sessions. $40. Limited. (Central Campus) M 7-9 p.m. (Apr. 25- May. 23). Instructor: Pat Materka, Social Sciences Writer for Information Services, U-M, is the author of the newly released Time In, Time Out, Time Enough. She also conducts seminars and workshops on how to manage multiple roles effectively. Learn to Meditate Meditation is a technique that is easily mastered. But meditation is also a state of consciousness, a natural state of peace and contentment, which is the goal of the technique to be taught. Learning to meditate involves a commitment to turn within, to explore our own inner reality and gain a surer access to our own deepest self. It thus adds depth to our daily lives, regardless of our religious or philosophical orientation. This course includes lectures, discussions, practice sessions, and instructions on how to begin a regular practice of meditation on your own. Lectures examine the purpose and benefits of meditation, present a framework for thinking about the inner self, and explore the workings of the mind and the process of meditation.,' The course goal is to integrate an understanding and an experience of meditation in a way that has direct application to work, personal life, and private times in a day H815. 5 sessions. $35. (Central Campus) M 7:30-9:30 p.m. (May 9-June 13. No class May 30). Instructors: Richard Mann, Professor of Psychology, U-M, and Jean Mann, Lecturer in Psychology and the Program for Studies in Religion, have been practicing and teaching about meditation for eight years, in connection with the Siddha Yoga ashram in Ann Arbor. Stress Management Stress is inevitable in our every- changing fast-paced world. It can't be eliminated, but it CAN be managed and reduced,- Discover how your personality type, your conflict-resolution style, your time-management skills and your method of communication increase or diminish your stress level. Techniques for reaching a state of deep relaxation - ways to convince your body and your mind to release and let go of tension - are also taught- Lecture, discussion, small group exercises, and self-assessment instruments. H801. 5 sessions. $40. Reduced fees apply. (Central Campus) T 7-9:30 p.m. (Apr. 26-May 31. No class May 17). Instructor: Linda Reid is a management development consultant with extensive experience in stress management techniques and human relations training. Health and Exercise Hatha Yoga Yoga is an ancient art and science designed to facilitate the realization of human potential. The goals of hatha yoga are achieved through a combination of exercises (called asanas or postures), controlled breathing, and relaxation. Yoga aims to achieve a harmony and balance of the individual on various levels of the mind and body. Whether you want to get into shape, learn to relax, enhance your lung capacity, develop greater self- confidence or peace of mind - yoga can be the tool you're looking for. The course is designed for people of all ages and all levels of physical condition. Please bring an exercise mat or NON- SKID throw rug and wear loose clothing or leotards. Tights, if worn, must have BARE FEET. W2301. 9 sessions. $48. Reduced fees apply. (Campus Area) W 8-9:30 p.m. (Apr. 27-June 22). Instructor: Marina Wotton has been active in Yoga since 1966 and has studied with Indra Devi, B. S. Iyengar, and other yoga masters. Language and Culture Spoken Chinese for Beginners If you are traveling to China or Taiwan, or simply want to acquire the basics of spoken Chinese, this course offers the opportunity to learn Mandarin Chinese, the standard language in Mainland China and Taiwan, in an economical but effective group format. L1201. 6 sessions. $60. Limited (Central Campus) M 7-9:30 p.m. (Apr. 25-June 6. No class May 30). Instructor: Hilda Tao, M.A., has been a lecturer in Chinese language at U-M since 1968. In September, 1980, she was awarded the Mathews Underclass Teaching A ward for teaching excellence by the U-M College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. Spoken Japanese for Beginners This course is for those who want to learn the basics of modern spoken Japanese. It gives a foundation in Japanese sufficient to handle everyday practical conversations. L1202. 8 sessions. $60. Limited. (Central Campus) Th 7:30-9:30 p.m. (Apr. 28-June 16). Instructor: Keiko Terada, M.A.,in Linguistics, U-M, began teaching Japanese in 1977. Introduction to Chinese Cooking Christine Liu unveils the mystery of Chinese cooking by showing and telling how to make more than twelve delicious dishes in this course for beginners. The menu includes everything from basic stir-fried offerings to more fancy steamed and roasted items. The cultural background and nutritional value of the foods are also emphasized. F608. 6 sessions. $45 plus an additional $15 consummables fee to be collected at the first class. Reduced fees apply. (Huron High School) W 7- 9:30 p.m. (Apr. 27-June 1). Instructor: Christine Y. C. Liu, M.P.H., is the author of Nutrition and Diet with Chinese Cookingand More Nutritional Chinese Cooking. Chinese Regional Cooking II Whether you prefer your dishes stir- fried, roasted or baked, hot and spicy, or sweet and mild, this class has something for you. Christine Liu will be sharing authentic recipes which she gathered from four different regions during her two recent trips to mainland China. The course menu includes: - Northern: Smoked chicken, braised fish and stir-fried vegetable with a hat on. - Western: Sichuan (Szechwan) duck, Hung You Chao Shou (Wonton, Sichuan style), and laughing balls - Eastern: Sweet and sour scored chicken, meat and sweet zong (glutinous rice wrapped in leaves of reeds) Southern:.Steamed spareribs with fermented black beans and rainbow shrimp. F606. 4 sessions. $35 plus an additional $12 consummables fee to be collected at the first class. Reduced fees apply. (Huron High School) M 7-9:30 p.m. (Apr. 25-May 16). Instructor: Christine Y. C. Liu, M.P.H., is the author of Nutrition and Diet with Chinese Cooking, and More Nutritional Chinese Cooking. Ann Arbor Learning Network This spring is the last time that the Courses for Adult Education program will be offered under the aegis of the University of Michigan. After this term the program will be known as the Ann Arbor Learning Network (AALN) and will continue to bring high-quality university-level non-credit courses, seminars, and workshops to individuals, groups, and organizations in the greater Ann Arbor community. Because the transition of the program to the private sector has already began, the courses that follow represent AALN's first official offerings, and are not to be confused with the offerings of the University of Michigan-sponsored Courses for Adult Education. Policies regarding admission, course fees, textbooks and supplies, reduced fees, schedule changes, grades, withdrawals, and cancellations remain identical. Advertising costs for these classes has been paid for by the Ann Arbor Learning Network. Class members work with examples and exercises in the beginning, and then will be able to design and construct a program of their choice during the last four sessions. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This course is intended for those who already have some background using. the BASIC programming language, either through prior course work or through prior experience with a computer. C315. CONTINUATION - BASIC. 8 sessions. $62. Limited. (Campus area) M 6-8 p.m. (Apr. 25-June 20. No class May 30). C315a. CONTINUATION - BASIC. 8 sessions. $62. Limited. (Campus area) T 8-10 p.m. (Apr. 26-June 14). Instructor: Tom Lacy is a programmer-analyst for Psychiatric Data Systems Center, U-M. In addition, he is the director of T & M Computer Consultants, a microcomputer consulting firm for businesses in the Ann Arbor area. The Craft of Comedy Writing for Television "I've learned a few things on my own. since and modified some of the things he taught me, but everything, unequivocally, that I learned about comedy writing, I learned from Danny Simon." - Woody Allen (On Being Funny: Woody Allen and Comedy, by Eric Lax). "...no, Bob, I don't think it's possible for someone to teach anyone else how to write funny - no wrong, I think perhaps there is ONE person who can, my brother Danny. He taught Woody Allen and he taught me." - Neil Simon (Bob Hope's World of Comedy, October 1976). Danny Simon believes comedy writing is a matter of opinion. He teaches his personal opinion of what comedy and comedy writing are all about, based on over 35 years experience as a professional comedy wr: sor A sys' con fro car YO thc con ord He itse var He wh cor wh writ A grc car col car No are Sat 26) 1 cre inc Sho Co. doz the Fa Na yea of dir Th he] Th Str cor Yoi Phi F bee wri col Homeopathic Medicine Philosophy and Principles (Continuation Level) For those with a basic knowledge of the philosophy and principles of homeopathic medicine, this continuing homeopathic study focuses on the nature of chronic disease. Constitutional remedies are analyzed in relationship to families of remedies, such as the snake venoms, heavy metals, and remedies associated with various plant species. Case studies and clinical examples are also featured, followed by an open question and answer period. W2310. CONTINUATION LEVEL. 1 session. $30. Reduced fees apply. (Central Campus) Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (June 4). Instructor: Dennis K. Chernin, M.D., U-M, has completed a psychiatric residency at the University of Wisconsin. He is co-author of Homeopathic Remedies for Physicians, Laymen, and Therapists and the soon to be published Wholistic Perspectives of Ancient and Modern Medicine. He has also taught homeopathy for five years at the Himalayan Institute and currently has a private practice in Ann Arbor and Chicago. An Introduction to Programming In BASIC Participants are taught how to use the computer as a problem solving tool; that is;how to analyze a problem and how to design, write, test, debug, and document a computer program to solve the problem. The programming language for this course is BASIC - an easy-to-learn language which is available on a wide variety of computers. Enrollees are also introduced to the standard data types and control structures of BASIC, and will have a chance to enter and run actual programs on a computer during laboratory sessions. WHO SHOULD ATTEND: This course is designed for the beginning programmer and does not require any previous exposure to computers or computer programming. C313. INTRODUCTION - BASIC. 8 sessions. $62. Limited. (Campus area) M 8-10 p.m. (Apr. 25-June 20. No class May 30). C313a. INTRODUCTION - BASIC. 8 sessions. $62. Limited. (Campus area) T 6-8 p.m. (Apr. 26-June 14). C313b. INTRODUCTION - BASIC. 8 sessions. $62. Limited. (Campus area) Th 6-8 p.m. (Apr. 28-June 16). C313c. INTRODUCTION - BASIC. 8 sessions. $62. Limited. (Campus area) Th 8-10 p.m. (Apr. 28-June 16). Instructor: Tom Lacy is a programmer-analyst for Psychiatric Data Systems Center, U-M. In addition, he is the director of T & M Computer Consultants, a microcomputer consulting firm for businesses in the Ann Arbor area. Continuation Programming In BASIC. This course covers some of the more advanced features of BASIC, such as nested loops, sub-routines, and functions. In addition, several methods for designing and debugging BASIC programs wil also be covered. Registration In: Registration information for these courses is available by calling 313/769- 7838 between 10 a.m.-12 noon and 1 p.m.- 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. To register by mail, enclose the following registration form or facsimile, and your check or company purchase-order number. 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