Walters State Community College Education Courses in July
Walters State’s division of Community Education will offer a variety of
classes at the Morristown, Sevierville, and Greeneville campuses and online
in July. The schedule is as follows:
Parents, Children, and Divorce (Court Ordered): 5:30 – 9:30 p.m., Thursday,
July 31, on the Greeneville Campus. Divorce is difficult for any person, but
extremely hard on children of divorcing parents. In this court ordered
parenting course you will discuss what your child experiences when parental
communication fails, talking to your children about divorce in a way they
will understand and accept, why you should never use your child as a
conflict resolution with the other parent, and what effect new relationships
have on your child. The fee is $50 per person. For more information, contact
Brittany Hopson at 423-798-7988 or
Brittany.Hopson@ws.edu<mailto:
Essentials of Human Resource Management Certificate. 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday
and Tuesday, July 28 and July 29 on the Morristown Campus. Human resource
issues impact each company in some way. It is important to understand the
fundamental issues surrounding human resources today. The leading global
human resource professional organization, Society for Human Resource
Management, has developed the SHRM essentials of human resource management
course, which provides an introductory overview of the human resource
function. The fee is $460 per person. For more information, contact Amanda
Hill at 423-798-7946 or Amanda.Hill@ws.edu.
Writing Effective Grant Proposals. Beginning Wednesday, July 16 and ending
Wednesday, August 20, online. Preparing successful grant proposals to
receive funding from corporations or foundations requires careful research,
meticulous preparation, and graceful writing. This course will walk you
through all the essential steps including an important discussion of what
must be done when the grant arrives. You will learn how to become familiar
with the institution or project from which you are requesting support.
Guidance will be provided in preparing a background statement and a brief
financial statement to support your request. You will also research some
charitable foundations and corporate giving sources. You will learn how to
assemble, write and submit complete grant proposals. The fee is $125 per
person. For more information, contact Brittany Hopson at 423-798-7988 or
Brittany.Hopson@ws.edu.
Creating Web Pages. Beginning Wednesday, July 16 and ends Wednesday, August
20, online. Create a Web site on the Internet using HTML in this extensive,
hands-on, six-week workshop. Plan the content, structure and layout of your
Web site, create pages full of neatly formatted text and build links between
pages and to the outside world. Learn to add color, backgrounds, graphics,
tables, hot buttons and animations. Also learn to secure the best possible
location in search engine listings, and powerful no-cost or low-cost web
marketing strategies. The fee is $125 per person. For more information,
contact Brittany Hopson at 423-798-7988 or Brittany.Hopson@ws.edu.
QuickBooks 2013 Introduction. Beginning Wednesday, July 16 and ends
Wednesday, August 20, online. Explore the tools you need to develop a chart
of accounts; bank reconciliation; create and print invoices, receipts, and
statements; track payables, inventory, and receivables; develop estimates;
and generate reports. The fee is $125 per person. For more information,
contact Brittany Hopson at 423-798-7988 or Brittany.Hopson@ws.edu.
Accounting Fundamentals. Beginning Wednesday, July 16 and ends Wednesday,
August 20, online. Learn the basics of double entry bookkeeping, while also
learning how to analyze and record financial transactions. Learn to prepare
various financial reports at the end of the fiscal period. Accounts
receivable, accounts payable, payroll procedures, sales taxes and various
common banking activities will be discussed. Suitable for either a small
business or an individual household, this course is sure to increase
financial awareness and accountability. The fee is $125 per person. For more
information, contact Brittany Hopson at 423-798-7988 or
Brittany.Hopson@ws.edu.
