PHOTOGRAPHING NATURE WITH YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA Fee: $129 Nature photography can be a fun, relaxing, and exciting hobby. Learn about the many aspects of outdoor photography as well as how to master your digital camera’s controls and features. With the knowledge you gain in this course, you’ll be taking exceptional nature photos in no time. SECRETS OF BETTER PHOTOGRAPHY Fee: $129 Designed for both film and digital photographers, this course is filled with tips and tricks to help you take better photographs. Learn the basic technology that all cameras use, and receive helpful information on exposure and lighting. Explore strategies for taking excellent photos in all types of situations, including portraiture, landscape, Macro, and still. Real Estate REAL ESTATE INVESTING Fee: $129 Learn how to invest in foreclosures, manage a rehab project, and build your team of real estate professionals (title officers, lawyers, accountants, mortgage brokers, appraisers, and more). Explore the effects of higher interest rates and cover alternative strategies for a changing market. By the end of the course, you can be working toward your first (or next) deal. Special Interest DRAWING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER Fee: $129 Gain a solid foundation and understanding of the basics of drawing and become the artist you’ve always dreamed you could be! Become familiar with paper types, drawing styles, rendering techniques, and the basic principles of perspective, layout, design, lighting, volume, and space. If you have an interest in learning what it’s like to draw or would love to increase your current knowledge in the field of art and illustration, then this course aims to fulfill all of your needs. Technology Business/Office Applications ADVANCED MICROSOFT EXCEL Fee: $129 Learn to use scenarios and data tables to quickly perform multiple what-if analyses. Discover a variety of advanced pivot table techniques, like creating calculated fields and calculated items. Use validation to protect the integrity of your worksheets from less expe- rienced users. Become adept at consolidating and importing data and master the art of conditional formatting to highlight duplicate entries and other common worksheet problems. Impress your coworkers by learning how to add functional and eye-catching controls to any worksheets, and find out how to nest one function inside another to accomplish just about anything Excel has to offer. COMPUTER SKILLS FOR THE WORKPLACE Fee: $129 Learn the fundamental computer skills needed to succeed in today’s workplace. Discover practical applications for email, word processors, spreadsheets, and databases, gaining a working foundation for the critical computer skills you need to survive in the modern job market. INTRODUCTION TO ILLUSTRATOR CS6 Fee: $129 Learn to apply color, create shading effects and painterly brush- strokes, and add special effects to your drawings. Move designs between Photoshop and Illustrator to take advantage of the strengths of both programs. Each lesson contains an assignment that challenges both your creativity and your growing skills. Work at your own level, whether you’re just getting started or looking to refresh your Illustrator skills.
Personal Finance INTRODUCTION TO STOCK OPTIONS Fee: $129 Take advantage of bull and bear markets. Learn how to evaluate, buy, sell, and profit with investment tools that were once thought to be only for the pros. Discover how to protect your portfolio and profit in a down market, an up market, and a flat market. Learn to leverage your investment. KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL MONEY MANAGEMENT Fee: $129 Contrary to popular opinion, most people don’t achieve true wealth through luck or an accident of fate. Just about anybody can build wealth with organization, discipline, and a firm knowledge of how to proceed. Course supplies the skills and knowledge you need to accumulate a sizable nest egg and live the life of your dreams. PERSONAL FINANCE Fee: $129 Prepare for a lifetime of worthwhile personal financial planning. Learn useful, realistic, and easy-to-use tools to help you gain control over the financial impact of the choices you make. Discover how to create and use a budget, borrow and invest wisely, make intelligent decisions about insurance, and plan for your financial future. Develop a retirement savings plan and be better prepared to make large purchases and plan for taxes. Learn the essentials of household bookkeeping, record-keeping requirements, and much more. STOCKS, BONDS, AND INVESTING, OH MY! Fee: $129 Learn the fundamentals of investing by learning about the stock markets, 401k plans, and retirement. Examine personal financial issues that are often ignored, but essential to your success as an investor. Each lesson explains these concepts in detail, so you understand how and why things work in the investment world. Provide yourself with the independence and confidence needed to make your own investment decisions. THE ANALYSIS AND VALUATION OF STOCKS Fee: $129 This is a comprehensive course designed to provide conventional and advanced techniques in researching and valuing stocks. Starting off with the basics, learn to read financial statements and calculate financial ratios, and then move on to perform industrial comparisons, value stocks, and conduct economic and industrial research. Photography DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Fee: $129 Learn the latest technology in the world of the photographic arts. Covers the basics of digital photography, software, digital darkroom, printing, and Internet and e-mail applications. MANAGING YOUR DIGITAL SLR CAMERA Fee: $129 Break through the technology barrier and learn to use your digital SLR camera to take beautiful photos. Learn about its many features and controls and look at the lenses needed for the kind of photography you enjoy. Understand metering, exposure compensation, managing aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. Find out how to use these features to get the right exposure for every shot. Then learn about flash photography, managing camera controls, photo files, and even working in manual mode. With these skills, you will be able to take your photography to the next level. PHOTOSHOP CC FOR THE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER Fee: $129 Adobe Photoshop CC (also known as Photoshop Creative Cloud) is a powerful software solution providing support and specialized editing tools for digital photographers and graphic artists. Master the techniques needed to edit and enhance digital images and add a professional polish to your work. This course takes students from novice to accomplished photo editor.
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