Community Education
Enjoy lifestyle and leisure classes through our Community Education program featuring hands-on learning and special interest topics.
Community Education classes address subjects related to leisure, lifestyle and special interest.
Non-credit courses are taught by community professionals experienced in their chosen fields.
Choose from seminars or 2- to 6-week classes that meet your needs.
Spring 2012 pdf catalog (pdf)
Prescott Spring 2012 interactive Community Education catalog
Click on the categories for spring 2012 classes
Arts & Crafts
- Anyone Can Learn to Draw - Guaranteed! - more...
- Anyone Can Learn to Draw - Guaranteed! Level 2 - more...
- Chinese Brush Painting - more...
- Draw Like a Pro with Colored Pencils - more...
- Creative Painting with Water - more...
- Digital Photography, Part 1: I've Got a Digital Camera, Now What? - more...
- Digital Photography, Part 2: Photoshop Elements; The Next Step - more...
- Digital Photography, Part 3: Photo Elements-Practical Applications - more...
- I Want to Know More about My Digital Camera! - more...
Computers & Technology
- Computer Fundamentals: Intro to Computers, Level 1 - more...
- Computer Fundamentals: Intro to Computers, Level 2 - more...
- Computer Fundamentals: Intro to Computers, Level 3 - more...
- Computer Fundamentals: Intro to the Internet - more...
- Computer Fundamentals: Intro to Email - more...
- Computer Fundamentals: Intro to Excel 2007 - more...
- Computer Fundamentals: Intro to PowerPoint 2007 - - more...
Dance & Fitness
Finance
Food & Cooking
Genealogy
Health & Wellness
- The Art of Meditation - more...
- Diabetes Solution - more...
- Hospice 101 - more...
- LifeForce® Yoga - more...
- Reiki I - more...
- Reiki II - more...
- Reiki Program Practitioner Practice - more...
- Reiki III Advanced - more...
- Reiki Master/Teacher - more...
- Stop Smoking with Self-Hypnosis - more...
- Working with Crystals - more...
History & Culture
Home & Garden
Languages
- Beginning French I - more...
- Beginning French II - more...
- Introduction to Latin, Part II - more...
- Conversational French - more...
- French for Travelers 1: Reading a French Menu - more...
- French for Travelers 2: Ordering a French Meal - more...
- Beginning Russian - more...
- Introduction to Latin, Part I - more...
- Introduction to Latin, Part II - more...
- Beginning Japanese Language and Culture - more...
Life Skills
Life Skills for Special Needs
Philosophy & Spirituality
Photography
- Digital Photography, Part 1: I've Got a Digital Camera, Now What? - more...
- Digital Photography, Part 2: Photoshop Elements; The Next Step - more...
- Digital Photography, Part 3: Photo Elements-Practical Applications - more...
- I Want to Know More about My Digital Camera! - more...
- Fine Art Photography: Starting Your Own Photo Business, Part 1 - more...
- Fine Art Photography: Starting Your Own Photo Business, Part 2 - more...
Recreation
JUST FOR KIDS
- Flights of Imagination: After School Program - more...
- Flights of Imagination: Hands-on Homeschool - more...
- Beginning Japanese Language and Culture (Ages 9/12/Grades 4-6) - more...
- Beginning Japanese Language and Culture (Ages 13/15/Grades 7-9) - more...
- Beginning Japanese Language and Culture (Ages 14/19/Grades 9-12) - more...
So You Want to Teach Non-Credit Classes?
Do you have a background in an area you think would interest others? Perhaps you have an interesting hobby or pastime you'd like to share.
Yavapai College Community Education is looking for persons to teach short courses lasting from one to six weeks. If you feel you have something to share with others, Yavapai College Community Education may offer you that opportunity. For current instructors, click here.
Non-Academic Calendar for 2011-2012
**See Non-Credit Academic Calendar below for submission deadlines. Late submissions will be kept on file for future semesters**
Click here to view the non-academic calendar
2011-2012 Non-Credit Academic Calendar
| Labor Day, Observed: Monday, Sept 5, YC Campuses CLOSED |
| Fall 2011, Session A: Sept 12 - Oct 22 |
| October 3: Deadline to submit Spring 2012 Course Proposals |
| Fall 2011: Session B: Oct 24 - Dec 10, No classes week of Nov 21 - 26 |
| Thanksgiving Holiday: Nov 23 - 27, YC Campuses CLOSED |
| Winter Holiday: Dec 19 - Jan 1, YC Campuses CLOSED |
| Spring New Instructor Orientation: Thursday, January 12 |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: Monday, Jan 16, YC Campuses CLOSED |
| Jan 17: Deadline to submit Summer and College for Kids 2012 Proposals |
| Spring 2012, Session A: Jan 30 - Mar 10, No classes week of Spring Break |
| Spring Break Holiday: Mar 12 - 17, YC Campuses CLOSED |
| Spring 2012, Session B: Mar 19 - April 28 |
| Memorial Day, Observed: Monday, May 28, YC Campuses CLOSED |
| June 1: Deadline to submit Fall 2012 proposals |
| Summer 2012 session: Jun 4 - July 26, No classes week of Jul 2 - 7 |
| 2012 College for Kids, Session A: Jun 4 - 21 |
| Independence Day Holiday: Jul 4, YC Campuses CLOSED |
| 2012 College for Kids, Session B: Jul 9 - 26 |
Contact Us
- Dennis Garvey
- Bldg 31 - 104
- Telephone (928) 776-2371
- Fax (928) 717-7635
- dennis.garvey@yc.edu
- Jodie Buehler
- Bldg 31 - 110
- Telephone (928) 717-7607
- Fax (928) 717-7635
- jodie.buehler@yc.edu
- Barbara Yarrow
- Prescott campus: Bldg 31 - 110
- Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
- Telephone (928) 717-7755
- Fax (928) 717-7635
- barbara.yarrow@yc.edu
- Linda Buchanan
- Verde Valley Campus: Bldg G - 126
- Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
- Tel: (928) 634-6530
- linda.buchanan@yc.edu
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