Summer 2019NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY CARLSBAD

Community Education

Call 575-234-9247 or visit carlsbad.nmsu.edu/community-education/ The registration deadline is one week prior to the first day of class.

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About UsNew Mexico State University Carlsbad Community Education serves as the center for lifelong learning by providing educational training and personal enrichment opportunities for businesses and students of all ages. Community Education plays a major role in community service and outreach for NMSU Carlsbad. Enjoy short-term, non-credit classes designed to develop new skills and interests. Our instructors include retired and working professionals, NMSU faculty members, and small business owners.

Exciting, fun, enriching, and best of all....affordable! We are always looking for new, enthusiastic teachers. Do you have a special skill, interest or hobby you would like to share? If you are interested in teaching a class with Community Education, please contact us at 234-9247 or 234-9214 for a Class Proposal Form or visit us on campus.

Summer Office HoursMonday – Thursday 7:00 am – 6:00 pm NMSU Carlsbad is closed every weekend and the following holidays during this term: : Memorial Day, May 27th, and Independence Day, July 4th.

Registration DatesSummer Registration begins May 1, 2019.

How to RegisterThank you for your interest in NMSU Carlsbad Community Education. It is easy and convenient to register, simply choose the option that is easiest for you. Note: Payment is due approximately one week prior to the start of the class.

Registration can be done:• Register in person at our office:

NMSU Carlsbad, Room 1A.• Register by phone: 575-234-9247 or 575-234-9214• Register online at carlsbad.nmsu.

edu/community-education/. • Register by mail by sending your

registration form and check payable to NMSU Carlsbad to:

Community Education 1500 University Drive Carlsbad, New Mexico 88220• Payments can be made in the NMSU

Carlsbad Business Office, Rm. 108, or by calling 575-234-9217 for credit/debit card payment.

Refund PolicyYour payment, minus a $10.00 cancellation fee, will be refunded if you provide a request to cancel in person, via phone, or email five business days prior to the first day of class. Refund requests can be made directly to the Community Education office or sent to veaton@nmsu.edu. Refunds may take up to 30 days to be processed. If a student cannot attend, a substitute may be appointed. A full (100%) refund will be given only for classes that are cancelled by NMSU Carlsbad Community Education. Please note that refunds cannot be issued for online courses through Ed2Go or Gatlin. This policy applies to all registrations, regardless of payment method.

Professional DevelopmentThrough our Custom Training, we partner with businesses to create courses and workshops based on their specific needs. It is a cost effective way to increase employee skills and performance that will lead to long-term business growth.

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Summer 2019Community Education

Youth Summer Programs

Inspired By Science CampAges 7-12Join us for Inspired by Science Camp where you will learn more about the science that surrounds us in our everyday lives. Our camp staff will lead you through fun hands-on activities exploring chemistry, physics and more. During the evening of the final day, the whole family is invited to attend a closing ceremony celebrating the campers’ accomplishments. It will include science demonstrations, recognition of campers and prizes!Camp Director: Deena AntipordaTotal Course Hours: 12, Plus Camp Closing CeremonyCost: $65Mon. - Thurs., June 3rd - 6th 9:00 am - 12:00 pmClosing Ceremony on June 6th at 6:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Rooms 101, 102, 202, 232, and Gym

REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR INSPIRED BY SCIENCE CAMP IS MONDAY, MAY 14!

Young Chefs, Grades 3-5 Do you like to eat? Would you like to make your own snacks? Come be a Young Chef!Young Chefs will learn how to make fun and nutritious snacks that can be made independently or with little help from a parent. Instructor: Wendy RegionsCourse Hours: 8Cost: $55Mon. - Thurs.,June 3rd - 6th July 8th - 11th Session One: 9:00 am - 11:00 amSession Two:1:00 pm - 3:00 pm NMSU Carlsbad Room 255

Basic Keyboarding and Computer Skills, Grades 3-8Learn the art of touch typing at the keyboard! In this hands-on training for kids, students will be introduced to proper keyboarding techniques and shortcuts which will help them gain confidence and develop a firm foundation in using computers. Topics include basic keyboarding, creating, editing, and saving documents, and much more!Instructor: Nicole Olsson-DailCourse Hours: 8, Cost: $45Mon. - Thurs., June 3rd - 6thGrades 3 - 5 9:00 am - 11:00 amGrades 6 - 8 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 213

Study Skills, Grades 3-8Struggling to be a successful student? Don’t get discouraged, it isn’t magic! But it does require desire, dedication and a lot of work. If you want to learn how to become a successful student, then this class is for you! We will give you lots of tips and tools in order to improve your grades and study habits. We will cover active listening, reading comprehension, note taking, stress management, time management, test taking, memorization, and more. And on top of all this, we’ll make learning how to learn FUN! Instructor: Jowanna JonesCourse Hours: 8, Cost: $45Mon. - Thurs., June 10th - 13thGrades 6 - 8 9:00 am - 11:00 amGrades 3 - 5 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 153

Clay Projects with KidsAges 8 - 10Kids will follow step-by-step tips to create a functional or decorative pottery for daily use. “Hand building” is working with clay by hand using only simple tools, not the pottery wheel. Before potters had the wheel, they were creating beautiful pots and clay forms with their hands and fingers, and basic hand tools. The three most common forms of creating hand built pots: pinch pot, coiling and slab techniques. (http://www.lakesidepottery.com)Instructor: Daina TaylorTotal Course Hours: 12Cost: $65Mon. - Thurs., June 10th - 13th 8:00 am - 11:00 am NMSU Carlsbad Room 102

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Play, Ages 8 - 15Do You Want to Be a Star in a Harry Potter Play? Harry attempts to stop Voldemort, who killed Harry’s parents, from stealing the Sorcerer’s Stone. The magic of Harry Potter and his fantastic adventures will return to the stage in Room 153 at NMSU Carlsbad. We will dramatize five key scenes from the book “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”. Children are not required to read: lines from the play will be learned and memorized. The Instructor provides props and costumes. Note: The play will be performed for parents as well as the public on Thursday, July 18, at 7:00 p.m. in Room 153. (Class is limited to 15 children) Instructor: Georgia HolguinTotal Course Hours: 16, Cost: $39Mon. - Thurs., July 8th - 11thMon. - Thurs., July 15th - 18th10:00 am - 12:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 153

Fundamentals of Art, Ages 6 - 15Students will learn the elements of art, and different mediums of art. Learning the Elements: Have you ever looked at an artwork and wondered how the artist decided to begin

making it? All art, whether two-dimensional like a painting or three-dimensional like a sculpture, contains one or more of the seven elements of art. These elements are: Line, Color, Shape, Form, Value, Space, and Texture. They are the basic building blocks of making art. Learning different mediums of art: A medium refers to the materials that are used to create a work of art (study.com).Instructor: Hayley Rojas – Uncorked ArtTotal Course Hours: 8, Cost: $125Mon. - Thurs., June 17th - 20th 2:00 pm - 3:30 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 102

Battle Royale: Make Your First Fortnite Style Video Game, Ages 8 – 11 & 11 - 14Fans of Fortnite we need you! Instead of playing the game, design your own. Using a professional 3D game development software, build levels and assets inspired by popular battle royale games like Fortnite. This course includes: cartoonish action and battle sequences. Student-created games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of this program.Instructor: Black Rocket, Sara BakkenTotal Course Hours: 12 per session,Cost: $149Mon. - Thurs., June 17th - 20thAges 8 - 11 9:00 am - 12:00 pmAges 11 - 14 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 213

Make Your First Video Game! Ages 8 – 11 & 11 - 14If you love playing video games, this is the camp for you! Make your first

video game in this one-of-a-kind class that shows you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, play experience, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we’ll explore. No prior experience necessary, just a desire to have fun. Student created games will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Games are only compatible on PC computers, Mac versions can be created after the program for $15.00 conversion fee. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.Instructor: Black Rocket, Sara BakkenTotal Course Hours: 12 per session,Cost: $149Mon. - Thurs., June 24th - 27th Ages 8 - 11 9:00 am - 12:00 pmAges 11 - 14 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 213

Minecraft@ Modders Ages 8 – 11 & 11 - 14Use your favorite game to learn the basics of modding and foundations of programming. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods! Introductory coding will also be taught through a simulated environment inspired by Minecraft. Student projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. To access their project at home students must own a PC/MAC version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.Instructor: Black Rocket, Sara BakkenTotal Course Hours: 12 per session,Cost: $149Mon. - Thurs., July 8th -11th Ages 8 - 11 9:00 am - 12:00 pmAges 11 - 14 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 213

Music

Instructor Robert Beck has been a professional in the music industry for over forty years. He has worked as a soloist, an ensemble performer, an agent and a contractor, and as a composer/arranger. His students have gone on to work in movies, TV, and on Broadway. Now is a time of giving back and providing instruction/coaching in guitar, piano, percussion, voice, and composing/arranging.New sessions start on the following dates: June 3rd, July 8th, and August 5th Instructors: Robert BeckCost per session (4 lessons): Adult 45 minute lessons $170/ Youth 30 minute lessons $125Mon. through Thursday., times vary depending on availability. NMSU Carlsbad Room 101

Basic to Advanced VoiceAdults 18 & Up; Children 8 & UpThis course provides instruction in voice (singing) and focuses on vocal fundamentals, harmony, pitch, scales (major-minor), volume, vocal cord care, singing lead and harmony.

GuitarAdults 18 & Up; Children 8 & UpThis one-on-one course is designed to help new students get started and guitarists with some experience take their playing to the next level. The focus is on tempo, guitar timing, fret board, chord structure, and introductory theory (note reading).

Basic PianoAdults 18 & Up; Children 8 & UpThis course on the study and playing of the piano is customized to suit students with no prior piano instruction as well as those who are seeking to advance their skills. Focus is on keyboard fundamentals, chord structure, tempo, and introductory theory (note reading)

ROBLOX@MakersAges 8 – 11 & 11 - 14Unlock the power of ROBLOX@ Studio, the world creation tool used by real-world ROBLOX@ developers. Learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your ROBLOX@ world. Bring charactersto life with unique animations you design. Student-created projects will be available on a password protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.Instructor: Black Rocket, Sara BakkenTotal Course Hours: 12 per session,Cost: $149Mon. - Thurs., July 15th - 18th Ages 8 - 11 9:00 am - 12:00 pmAges 11 - 14 1:00 pm - 4:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 213

CSI – Crime Scene Investigation – The Case of the Lost Skull,Ages 7 – 12We will spend 5 days investigating and solving The Case of the Lost Skull. We will be analyzing fingerprints, blood, hair, fiber, and imprints. The students each will be given their own CSI Kit to keep at the end of the class. We will spend time also doing lots of other tests that a CSI Forensic Scientist might do! This will be a very hands-on class. Students will learn about investigation techniques that are used in real crime labs, including fingerprinting and chromatography. They will also apply these techniques to solve other small cases. On the last day, we invite parents/guardians to come and observe for the last 30 minutes of the class!Instructor: Tawnya SnowdenTotal Course Hours: 14Cost: $129Mon. - Thurs., July 8th - 11th 8:30 am - 12:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 102

Exploring Energy,Ages 7 – 12This class will be all about different types of energy. We will explore wind energy by building straw rockets, mechanical energy by using hand generators to light up light bulbs, solar energy by making solar robots and using solar powered cockroaches, kinetic energy by using Bottle Rockets, and many more. We will also make Mouse Trap Racers, use snap circuits, and use RC Rover Snap Circuit kits. Students will get to keep a 14 in 1 Solar Robot Kit.Instructor: Tawnya SnowdenTotal Course Hours: 14, Cost: $129Mon. - Thurs., July 8th - 11th 12:30 pm - 4:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 102

Dinosaurs Ages 7 – 12This class will dig up an entire dinosaur and reconstruct it. We will use dinosaur skeletons to make clay dinosaurs. We will make a Dinosaur Fairy Garden, and they will use a Lego Creator Mighty Dinosaur Kit. The students will have several take home items including the clay dinosaurs, Dinosaur Fair Garden, and the Lego Dinosaur. We will be doing lots of other activities as well. This class is different from the one that was offered last year, so enjoy some more dinosaur activities by signing up!Instructor: Tawnya SnowdenTotal Course Hours: 14Cost: $129Mon. - Thurs., July 15th - 18th8:30 am - 12:00 pm NMSU Carlsbad Room 102

The Ultimate Harry Potter Experience, Ages 8 – 12This class will take you into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!! You will be sorted into the houses of: Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, Griffindor, and Slytherin. You will attend wizarding classes such as: Potions, Care of Magical Creatures, Charms, Divinations, and more! You will make your own wand and make a Book of Monsters Hidden Object Box. You will have lots of fun activities that transport you to this Magical World! Note to parents – we will be using hot glue guns for several projects.Instructor: Tawnya SnowdenTotal Course Hours: 14Cost: $129Mon. - Thurs., July 15th - 18th 12:30 pm - 4:00 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 102

Cake Decorating with Fondant, Ages 15 & upLearn how versatile fondant can be! Make ribbons, flowers, add texture, and sophistication to your cakes. Through repetition and practice, students will be able to create masterpieces! Bring a small baked cake with you to each session and enjoy this fun, filled interactive class. Fondant, butter

cream icing, tips, and kit will be provided.Instructor: Chelsea PollittTotal Course Hours: 8Cost: $59Mon. - Thurs., July 22nd - 25th5:30 pm - 7:30 pm NMSU Carlsbad Room 255

Intermediate ExcelAges 15 & UpTake your Excel skills to the next level! Master advanced formulas and functions, working with lists and illustrations, visualizing data, and other advanced topics of Microsoft Excel, and discover how this powerful MS Office program can boost your productivity.Instructor: Nicole Olsson-DailTotal Course Hours: 9Cost: $39Mon. - Wed. , July 1st - 3rd4:30 pm - 7:30 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 213

Fundamentals of Art, Ages 16 & upStudents will learn the elements of art, and different mediums of art. Learning the Elements: Have you ever looked at an artwork and wondered how the artist decided to begin making it? All art, whether two-dimensional like a painting or three-dimensional like a sculpture, contains one or more of the seven elements of art. These elements are: Line, Color, Shape, Form, Value, Space, and Texture. They are the basic building blocks of making art. Learning different mediums of art: A medium refers to the materials that are used to create a work of art (Study.com). Instructor: Hayley Rojas – Uncorked ArtTotal Course Hours: 8Cost: $125Mon. - Thurs., July 22nd - 25th 2:00 pm - 3:30 pmNMSU Carlsbad Room 102

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Media Waiver- I hereby grant to the Board of Regents of New Mexico State University, its employees, agents and assignees, the right to use photographs, video and/or digital recordings of me and mater ials created by me. Health Waiver- My signature below attests to the fact that I have medical clearance to engage in the activities in the courses listed above. Waiver- As the undersigned, I hereby agree and promise that I will not hold the Regents of New Mexico State University, their employees, their agents, or others who are involved in supervision or operations of activities sponsored by Community Education responsible for any damages and/or personal injuries which I may receive as a result of participation in Community Education courses.

Registration/Cancellation/Refund Policy Registration Payment is due at the time of registration. Registration is required at least 48 hours (two business days) prior to the class start date. Early registration is encouraged to ensure enrollment in the class and to prevent cancellation due to low enrollment. We accept Visa, MasterCard and Discover credit cards. Checks must be payable to NMSU Carlsbad. Course fees must be paid at the time of registration. If your registration is to be paid by your employer, we can bill your organization/company when the purchase order is received in advance. We will contact you if the class is full or cancelled. Cancelation and Refund Your payment, minus a $10.00 cancellation fee, will be refunded if you provide a request three working days prior to beginning of class. Refund requests can be made directly to the Community Education office by phone, or send to veaton@nmsu.edu. Refunds may take up to 30 days to be processed. If a student cannot attend, a substitute may be appointed. A full (100%) refund will be given only for classes that are cancelled by NMSU Carlsbad Community Education. Please note that refunds cannot be issued for online courses when registered through Ed2Go or Gatlin.

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