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Welcome to Community Services & Business Development
Spring 2010
Click HERE to go directly to class descriptions and to register
New Job Announcements:
We have many new summer positions for teachers in all fields. Click HERE for details.
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Ed2Go Learning Olympics
MiraCosta College is excited to announce our participation in the Ed2Go Learning Olympics, a promotion that allows students to win up to $100 just by enrolling in an online course. The more online courses students enroll in, the more they can win!
During the month of February, when a student enrolls and pays for a course, they will automatically be entered into the bronze-level drawing to win $25. If they enroll in and pay for two online courses, they will automatically be entered to win the silver-level drawing to win $50. If they enroll in and pay for 3 or more courses, they will be entered into the gold-level drawing to win $100.
New sessions of each six-week course start monthly, with two lessons released weekly (for a total of 12). Sign in and register now!
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NEW - Open Water Scuba
MiraCosta Community Services is excited to offer this PADI open water scuba certification course. This class is performanced-based, so students must pass all PADI requirements before completion (classroom instruction, including Project AWARE material; paper-based testing; diving exposure in a pool; and open water diving experience. Our expert instructor will work with students until they complete this course! For more information, call us: 760-795-6820.
Please be aware that there is an extensive supply list required for this course. Students can rent or buy equipment from the instructor, or can purchase items on their own. Students will receive study packets with the cost of the course. Please register and pick up materials at least one week prior to the start of the class. Students must sign a waiver prior to the start of class.
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Check out our Community Services Website at www.miracosta.edu/community
Check out our Class pick of the month and Excursion pick of the month. If you mention you saw this reference to our "Pick of the month", you will receive a 15% discount off the class or excursion fee!
WHAT'S NEW ?
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We are hosting a Casino Night fundraiser for our children's programs. For more information or to sign up, click HERE.
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We are now offering Certificates of Accomplishments for $15.00/certificate. Call or stop in to find out more.
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Please note: there is a processing fee of $10 for any transfers.
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We accept Discover Card in addition to Visa and MasterCard.
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We now have CPR/AED and CPRO classes!
Click on HERE for a look at our
SPRING 2010 Community Education Bulletin!
Have you taken a class or workshop with us? We want to hear about your experience. Click HERE to fill out our online survey. Thank you for taking the time to help us evaluate and improve our programs.
Please note that we may share your comments (anonymously) with the instructor or as part of our marketing efforts.
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Children's Programs
This spring and summer, we will be offering a number of exciting and educational classes, workshops, and camps for kids of all ages!
- SAT Preparation Workshop
- Study Skills for Teens
- Grammar Today; The 5 Paragraphy Paper
- Offsite Tutoring - ANY SUBJECT, ANY AGE!
- College for Kids & The Youth Academy
- An Intensive Summer Reading Institute
For more information, contact our office or look for our bulletin in January.
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MiraCosta Travel Club
If not now . . . WHEN????
Enjoy a first class get-away for an affordable price with MiraCosta International Travel Club. Call us for a full color brochure for each of the trips listed below (760) 795-6820 (760) 795-6820 :
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UPCOMING CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Traditional Yoga
8 Thursdays, 2/4-3/25
5:30 - 6:45 PM
OC Room T413
Instructor: Jade Butler
Fee: $70.00
The Brain Class - A Blueprint for Brain Fitness
1 Saturday, 2/6
9 AM - 12 PM
SEC Room 505
Instructor: Debbi Harper
Fee: $40.00
Pilates/Ballet Fusion
8 Tuesdays, 2/9-3/30
5 - 6 PM
SEC Room 204
Instructor: Miara Wiltshire
Fee: $75.00
West African Dance
6 Wednesdays, 2/10-3/17
7 - 8:15 PM
SEC Student Center Conference Room
Instructor: Ayo Sharpe-Mouzon
Fee: $68.00
Negotiation Skills
3 Thursdays, 2/11-2/25
6:30 - 9:30 PM
SEC Room 401
Instructor: Christina Simokat
Fee: $120.00
Drumming for Everyone
6 Wednesdays, 2/17-3/24
5 - 6 PM
OC Room 3205
Instructor: Steve Alan
$65.00
Business Math Made Easy
5 Thursdays, 2/18-3/18
6 - 7:30 PM
OC Room 3201
Instructor: Chayo Moreno
Fee: $75.00
How to Turn Negativity into Possibility
1 Friday, 2/19
12:30 - 3:30 PM
OC Room 3201
Instructor: Sarita Maybin
Fee: $60.00
Natural Way to Draw
6 Fridays, 2/19-3/26
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
OC Room T430
Instructor: McNeil Sargent
Fee: $90.00
Supervisory Overview and Leadership Styles
1 Friday, 2/19
9 AM - 12 PM
OC Room 3516
Instructor: Danielle Osicki
Fee: $60.00
Beautiful Collage Art
6 Saturdays, 2/20-3/27
9 - 11 AM
OC Room 2269
Instructor: Pamela Calore
Fee: $90.00
Beginning Adobe Illustrator
2 Saturdays, 2/20-2/27
9 AM - 12 PM
OC Room 4804
Instructor: Russ Prior
Fee: $75.00
Community Conversational Spanish
4 Saturdays, 2/20-3/13
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
OC Room 3516
Instructor: Martha Velasco
Fee: $90.00
Creating Your Will on a Budget
1 Saturday, 2/20
9 AM - 12 PM
OC Room 3205
Instructor: Virginia Rarra
Fee: $50.00
Customer Appreciation
1 Saturday, 2/20
9 AM - 12 PM
OC Room 3201
Instructor: Pam Brasher
Fee: $60.00
Microsoft Word 2007 - Introduction
2 Saturdays, 2/20-2/27
9 AM - 12 PM
OC Room 4607
Instructor: Mary Ann Wallner
Fee: $70.00
Red Cross Adult/Child CPR and AED
1 Saturday, 2/20
9 AM - 12 PM
CLC Room 110
Instructor: Michael Porteous
Fee: $65.00
You can register online,
by phone at 760-795-6820
by mail or just come
on in and say hello!
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Spectacular South Africa - Departs 2/18/2010

Spectacular South Africa Culture & Nature in Harmony South Africa South Africa’s cosmopolitan cities, posh resorts, expansive desert, magnificent wildlife and fertile wine country combine with a harmonious mix of many cultures to create a beautiful mosaic to discover on this 13-day tour. Explore Soweto, birthplace of Nelson Mandela, and dine with locals at a shebeen (tavern). Spend four leisurely nights in Cape Town, one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Splendors of the Nile - Departs 3/3/2010

Step back in time and explore thousands of years of history, legend and lore as you view the timeless wonders of Egypt. Discover the world of the ancient Egyptians as you visit the incomparable sites of the pharaohs – Memphis and Sakkara, the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor and Karnak temples, and the tombs on the West Bank of ancient Thebes. Cruise along the legendary Nile River, pass colonnaded temples and stop at the temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo, situated at the crossroads of ancient caravan routes.
London & Paris - Departs 4/29/2010

London & Paris France, United Kingdom Enjoy the best of London and Paris on this 8-day leisurely tour. See Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Big Ben and St. Paul’s Cathedral. Enjoy a London theatre performance.
Austrian Delight with Oberammergau's Passion Play -
Departs 8/1/2010

Welcome to Austria! Embrace the beauty of the Austrian Alps with quaint villages, pristine lakes and the fertile valleys of Innsbruck and Salzburg. Plus, enjoy two nights in the famous Bavarian village of Oberammergau, Germany, where you experience the historic Passion Play.
Russia - River Cruise - Departs 9/2/2010

Russian River Cruise Russia Experience the splendor of the czars, vibrant Slavic culture and the expansive beauty of rural Russia on this 11-day cruise from Peter the Great’s glittering city, St. Petersburg, to Russia’s capital, Moscow. Follow an expert guide to discover the incredible treasures of the immense Hermitage Museum. ” See Red Square and St. Basil’s Cathedral‘s kaleidoscopic towers.
Classical Turkey - Departs 9/23/2010

Touching both Europe and Asia, Turkey has been at the center of many diverse civilizations. Expert local historians, a food history scholar, and an archaeologist will enhance your understanding of how Turkey’s position as a crossroads of cultures shaped the country’s unique character. Discover the social, cultural and religious impacts of Turkey’s role as the seat of an empire from an expert while in Antalya. In Istanbul, learn from a food history scholar how the Ottoman Empire and the rich cultures of this fascinating city have combined to create a unique cuisine. In Kusadasi, a local historian shares the fascinating history of Turkey’s archaeology.
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Mysteries of India - Departs 11/4/2010

Mysteries of India India The Taj Mahal, temples and tigers — experience all the spice of India on this 15-day tour. See the Taj Mahal bathed in the light of sunrise and sunset. Dine like royalty during lunch on the City Palace Chandra Mahal Verandah in Jaipur.
The Galapagos Islands - Departs 11/6/2010

Machu Picchu & Galapagos Islands featuring the Sacred Valley, Cuzco & a 5-day Galapagos Islands cruise Ecuador, Peru Ascend to Machu Picchu and its glorious Andean setting and cruise the Galapagos Archipelago in one amazing Explorations tour exploring Peru and Ecuador! Travel aboard the Vistadome train past mountain villages, terraced hills and thick jungle to arrive at Machu Picchu. Cruise on the m/v Galapagos Legend for four nights, stopping to explore the fascinating islands.
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