Emeritus College
Phone: (805) 546-3121; Fax: (805) 546-3107
Bldg 4700, San Luis
Obispo Campus,
PO Box 8106, SLO CA 93403-8106
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Fall 2008 Class Schedule
CAOA
562 -
Intro to Beginning Computer Keyboarding
Introduces typing fundamentals, machine
functions, keyboard use, and speed and accuracy drills.
Designed to develop a minimum typing speed of 20 words a
minute.
Instructor:
Joseph Carro
Section#71633;
9 wks,
Tues,
Aug 19 - Oct 14; 3-6pm
Paso Robles Senior Center, 270 Scott
Street, Paso Robles
Instructor:
Joseph Carro
Section#71635;
9 wks,
Thurs, Aug 21 - Oct 13;
10am-1pm
Colony Park Community Center, 5599
Traffic Way, Atascadero
Instructor:
Joseph Carro
Section#72058;
9 wks, Sat,
Aug 23 - Oct 18; 1:30-4:30pm
Cuesta College,
San Luis Obispo
Campus, Room 4740
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Joseph Carro
Section#71636;
9 wks,
Thurs, Oct 23 - Dec 18;
10am-1pm
Colony Park Community Center, 5599
Traffic Way, Atascadero
Instructor:
Joseph Carro
Section#71634;
9 wks,
Tues, Oct 21 - Dec 16; 3-6pm
Paso Robles Senior Center, 270 Scott
Street, Paso Robles
Instructor:
Joseph Carro
Section#71632;
9 wks, Sat,
Oct 25 - Dec 20; 1:30-4:30pm
(No Class Nov 29)
Cuesta College,
San Luis Obispo
Campus, Room 4740
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
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ECOL 401 - Writing Bits
and Pieces of Personal History Introduces the use of memoirs, essays, vignettes,
and letters to write small incidents of personal history after
reading and discussing examples of these genres. Student writing
is read, discussed, revised, and edited. This course is designed
for adults over 50.
Instructor:
Diane Halsted
Section#71483;
9 wks, Mon, Sep 8 -
Nov 3; 1-4pm
Cuesta College,
North County Campus,
Room N5002
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
Instructor:
Diane Halsted
Section#71485;
9 wks, Tue, Sep 9 -
Nov 4; 9am-12pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4760
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
The above section is open to students who have previously
completed at
least one session of Writing Bits & Pieces.
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ECOL 406 - Composing Your
Life Story Presents the process of ordering and developing chronologically a personal history, including introductory genealogical research and preservation of family historical materials.
This course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
Helen Segletes
Section#71877;
9 wks, Mon, Aug 18 - Oct 13; 1-4pm
(No Class: Sep 1)
Laguna Lake Mobile Estates,
1801 Prefumo Canyon Road, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Myla Collier
Section#71671;
9 wks, Tue, Sep 2 - Oct 28; 1-4pm
Colony
Park Community Center,
5599 Traffic
Way, Atascadero
Instructor:
Myla Collier
Section#71709;
9 wks, Wed, Sep 3 - Oct 29; 9:30am-12:30pm
Orfa Henry Beach House, Camp Fire USA,
340 Pomeroy,
Pismo Beach
(Conference Room)
Instructor:
Myla Collier
Section#71876;
9 wks, Fri, Sep 5 - Oct 31; 1-4pm
(No Class Oct 10)
Avila
Beach Community Center,
191 San Miguel Street, Avila Beach
Instructor:
Kathleen Karle
Section#72033;
9 wks, Sat, Sep 13 - Nov 8; 1-4pm
Old Mission
Church,
751 Palm
Street, San Luis Obispo
(Serra Room)
Instructor:
Myla Collier
Section#71759;
9 wks, Mon, Sep 15 - Nov 17; 1-4pm
(No Class: Nov 10)
St
Timothy's Episcopal Church,
962 Piney Way,
Morro Bay
Instructor:
Helen Segletes
Section#71878;
9 wks, Mon, Oct 20 - Dec 15; 1-4pm
(No Class: Nov 10)
Laguna Lake Mobile Estates,
1801 Prefumo Canyon Road, San Luis Obispo
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ECOL 408 - Beginning
Music Arts for Seniors Develops critical listening ability and enriches
musical experiences with the study of style, intonation, and
lyrical content of musical selections. Attendance at concerts
and preliminary and follow-up discussions help students to
become more critical listeners.
Instructor:
Sandra Martin
Section#71973;
3 wks,
Wed,
Aug 20 - Sep 3; 9am-12pm
The Manse on Marsh, 475 Marsh Street,
San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#72048;
3 wks,
Tue,
Aug 26 - Sep 9; 1-4pm
Atascadero Library,
6850 Morro
Road, Atascadero
(Martin Polin Room)
Above section is Part 1 of 4 of
Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In this
class we will learn about and hear music of twelve composers
from the Romantic period of classical music (19th century),
one each week over the four 3-week sections listed.
Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#71755;
3 wks,
Wed,
Aug 27 - Sep 10; 1-4pm
Morro Bay Community
Center,
1001 Kennedy
Way, Morro Bay
Above section is Part 1 of 4
of Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In
this class we will learn about and hear music of twelve
composers from the Romantic period of classical music (19th
century), one each week over the four 3-week sections
listed. Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#71751;
3 wks,
Thu,
Aug 28 - Sep 11; 1-4pm
Paso Robles
Senior Center,
270 Scott
Street, Paso Robles
Above section is Part 1 of 4
of Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In
this class we will learn about and hear music of twelve
composers from the Romantic period of classical music (19th
century), one each week over the four 3-week sections
listed. Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Sandra Martin
Section#71974;
3 wks,
Wed,
Sep 10 - 24; 9am-12pm
The
Manse on Marsh, 475 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#72049;
3 wks,
Tue,
Sep 16 - 30; 1-4pm
Atascadero Library,
6850 Morro
Road, Atascadero
(Martin Polin Room)
Above section is Part 2 of 4 of
Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In this
class we will learn about and hear music of twelve composers
from the Romantic period of classical music (19th century),
one each week over the four 3-week sections listed.
Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#71756;
3 wks,
Wed,
Sep 17 - Oct 1; 1-4pm
Morro Bay Community
Center,
1001 Kennedy
Way, Morro Bay
Above section is Part 2 of 4
of Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In
this class we will learn about and hear music of twelve
composers from the Romantic period of classical music (19th
century), one each week over the four 3-week sections
listed. Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#71752;
3 wks,
Thu,
Sep 18 - Oct 2; 1-4pm
Paso Robles
Senior Center,
270 Scott
Street, Paso Robles
Above section is Part 2 of 4
of Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In
this class we will learn about and hear music of twelve
composers from the Romantic period of classical music (19th
century), one each week over the four 3-week sections
listed. Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Silsby (Sandy) Eastman
Section#71736;
9 wks, Mon, Sep 29 - Oct 13; 1-4pm
Las Brisas
Retirement Residence,
1299 Briarwood Drive, San Luis Obispo
Above section will discuss local performing organizations
and their activities while explaining aspects of music that
will increase enjoyment of live concerts.
Instructor:
Silsby (Sandy) Eastman
Section#71735;
9 wks, Tue, Sep 30 - Oct 14; 1-4pm
The Villages,
55 Broad Street, San Luis Obispo
Above section will discuss local performing organizations
and their activities while explaining aspects of music that
will increase enjoyment of live concerts.
Instructor:
Sandra Martin
Section#71975;
3 wks,
Wed,
Oct 1 - 15; 9am-12pm
The Manse on Marsh, 475 Marsh Street,
San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#72050;
3 wks,
Tue,
Oct 14 - 28; 1-4pm
Atascadero Library,
6850 Morro
Road, Atascadero
(Martin Polin Room)
Above section is Part 3 of 4 of
Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In this
class we will learn about and hear music of twelve composers
from the Romantic period of classical music (19th century),
one each week over the four 3-week sections listed.
Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#71757;
3 wks,
Wed,
Oct 15 - 29; 1-4pm
Morro Bay Community
Center,
1001 Kennedy
Way, Morro Bay
Above section is Part 3 of 4
of Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In
this class we will learn about and hear music of twelve
composers from the Romantic period of classical music (19th
century), one each week over the four 3-week sections
listed. Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#71753;
3 wks,
Thu,
Oct 16 - 30; 1-4pm
Paso Robles
Senior Center,
270 Scott
Street, Paso Robles
Above section is Part 3 of 4
of Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In
this class we will learn about and hear music of twelve
composers from the Romantic period of classical music (19th
century), one each week over the four 3-week sections
listed. Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Sandra Martin
Section#71976;
3 wks,
Wed,
Oct 22 - Nov 5; 9am-12pm
The Manse on Marsh, 475 Marsh Street,
San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#72051;
3 wks,
Tue,
Nov 4 - 18; 1-4pm
Atascadero Library,
6850 Morro
Road, Atascadero
(Martin Polin Room)
Above section is Part 4 of 4 of
Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In this
class we will learn about and hear music of twelve composers
from the Romantic period of classical music (19th century),
one each week over the four 3-week sections listed.
Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#71758;
3 wks,
Wed,
Nov 5 - 19; 1-4pm
Morro Bay Community
Center,
1001 Kennedy
Way, Morro Bay
Above section is Part 4 of 4
of Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In
this class we will learn about and hear music of twelve
composers from the Romantic period of classical music (19th
century), one each week over the four 3-week sections
listed. Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Ron Tarica
Section#71754;
3 wks,
Thu,
Nov 6 - 20; 1-4pm
Paso Robles
Senior Center,
270 Scott
Street, Paso Robles
Above section is Part 4 of 4
of Listening to Music of 12 Romantic period composers. In
this class we will learn about and hear music of twelve
composers from the Romantic period of classical music (19th
century), one each week over the four 3-week sections
listed. Composers included will be late Beethoven, Schubert,
Mendelssohn, Chopin, Liszt, Brahms, Tchaikovsky and others.
Instructor:
Sandra Martin
Section#71977;
3 wks,
Wed,
Nov 12 - 26; 9am-12pm
(No Class: Nov 26)
The Manse on Marsh, 475 Marsh Street,
San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Sandra Martin
Section#71978;
3 wks,
Wed,
Dec 3 - 17; 9am-12pm
The Manse on Marsh, 475 Marsh Street,
San Luis Obispo
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ECOL 411 - Creative Writing for
Seniors Introduces the writing of creative nonfiction, plays, poetry, OR short
fiction. Students read and discuss published writing and workshop their own writing.
This course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
Paula Cizmar
Section#71487;
9 wks,
Mon,
Sep 8 - Nov 3; 1-4pm
Old Grammar School,
1035 Main
Street, Cambria
Above section will focus on beginning and sustaining a
creative work and is open to all genres: fiction, poetry,
memoir, creative nonfiction and scripts..
Instructor:
Diane Halsted
Section#71486;
9 wks, Wed, Sep 10 -
Nov 5; 1-4pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4760
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Above section will focus on poetry.
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ECOL 413 - Pastel Drawing and
Painting for Seniors Introduces the techniques and materials of pastel, with emphasis on color, form, value, composition, perspective, and visual creativity. Subjects covered include landscape components, still life and the human form.
This course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
Joy Krull
Section#71488;
9 wks,
Tues, Aug 19 - Oct 14; 1-4pm
Cuesta College, North County Campus, Room N2439
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
Instructor:
Joy Krull
Section#81489;
9 wks,
Tues, Oct 21 - Dec 16; 1-4pm
Cuesta College, North County Campus, Room N2439
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
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ECOL 414 - Drawing for Seniors
Presents basic skills of drawing with an
opportunity to experience using pen and ink, charcoal, conte crayon. This course is designed for adults over 50.
Students provide their own art supplies.
Instructor:
Larry Le
Brane
Section#71571;
9 wks, Tues,
Aug 19 - Oct 14; 9am-12pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4720
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Larry Le
Brane
Section#71569;
9 wks, Wed, Aug 20 - Oct 15; 9am-12pm
Morro Bay Community Center, 1001
Kennedy Way, Morro Bay
(Lounge Room)
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71563;
9 wks,
Fri, Aug 22 - Oct 17; 9am-12pm
(No Class: Oct 10)
Cuesta College,
North
County Campus,
Room N5002
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
Above section will cover
figure and portraiture.
There will be a $20 model fee.
Instructor:
Larry Le
Brane
Section#71572;
9 wks, Tues,
Oct 21 - Dec 16; 9am-12pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4720
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Larry Le
Brane
Section#71570;
9 wks, Wed, Oct 22 - Dec 10; 9am-12pm
Morro Bay Community Center, 1001
Kennedy Way, Morro Bay
(Lounge Room)
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71564;
9 wks,
Fri, Oct 24 - Dec 19; 9am-12pm
(No Class: Nov 28)
Cuesta College,
North
County Campus,
Room N5002
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
Above section will cover
figure and portraiture.
There will be a $20 model fee.
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ECOL 415 - Yoga for Seniors
Presents yoga to enhance health and well-being. Instruction and practice includes passive exercise adapted for students over the age of 50, relaxation while stretching, strengthening, deep breathing, postural alignment, yoga asanas (postures) to enhance and develop full range of motion, flexibility of muscles and strengthening of musculature
while holding poses. This course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
Fran Dukehart
Section#72007;
9 wks, Mon/Wed, Aug 18 - Oct 15; 10:30am-12pm
(No Class: Oct 10)
Ocean Oaks
Senior Center,
579 Camino Mercado, Arroyo Grande
Instructor:
Fran Dukehart
Section#71582;
9 wks, Mon/Wed, Aug 18 - Oct 15; 1:30-3pm
(No Class: Oct 9)
The Manse on Marsh, 475 Marsh
Street, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Brooke West
Section#71586;
9 wks, Mon/Wed, Aug 18 - Oct 15; 1:30-3pm
(No Class: Sep 1)
Morro Bay Community
Center, 1001 Kennedy Way, Morro Bay
Please bring a yoga mat and 2 cotton or wool
blankets to class.
Instructor:
Sarah Cardinali
Section#71576;
9 wks,
Mon/Wed, Aug 18 - Oct 19; 3-4:30pm
(No classes: Sep 1)
Paso Robles Senior Center, 270 Scott
Street, Paso Robles
(Auditorium/Stage
Side)
Instructor:
Vickie Carroll
Section#71580;
9 wks,
TTh, Aug 19 - Oct 16; 8:30-10am
Community Church, 5850 Rosario Road, Atascadero
(Fellowship Hall)
Instructor:
Vickie Carroll
Section#71578;
9 wks,
TTh, Aug 19 - Oct 16; 10:30am-12pm
(No Classes: Sep 1 & Oct 10)
Traditions @River Oaks, 680 The Esplanade, Paso Robles
(across the street from the North
County Campus)
Instructor:
Brooke West
Section#72068;
9 wks, TTh, Aug 19 - Oct 16; 1:30-3pm
United Methodist Church,
1515 Fredericks Street, San Luis Obispo
(Activity Room)
Please bring a yoga mat and 2 cotton or wool
blankets to class. Instructor:
Fran Dukehart
Section#72015;
9 wks, Mon/Wed, Oct 20 - Dec 17; 10:30am-12pm
(No Class: Nov 10)
Ocean Oaks
Senior Center,
579 Camino Mercado, Arroyo Grande
Instructor:
Brooke West
Section#71587;
9 wks, Mon/Wed, Oct 20 - Dec 10; 1:30-3pm
(No Classes: Nov 10 & Nov 26)
Morro Bay Community
Center, 1001 Kennedy Way, Morro Bay
Please bring a yoga mat and 2 cotton or wool
blankets to class.
Instructor:
Fran Dukehart
Section#71583;
9 wks, Mon/Wed, Oct 20 - Dec 17; 1:30-3pm
(No Class: Nov 27)
The Manse on Marsh, 475 Marsh
Street, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Sarah Cardinali
Section#71577;
9 wks,
Mon/Wed, Oct 20 - Dec 17; 4-5:30pm
(No class: Nov 10)
Paso Robles Senior Center, 270 Scott
Street, Paso Robles
(Auditorium/Stage Side)
Instructor:
Vickie Carroll
Section#71581;
9 wks, TTh, Oct 21 - Dec 18; 8:30-10am
Community Church, 5850 Rosario Road, Atascadero
(Fellowship Hall)
Instructor:
Vickie Carroll
Section#71579;
9 wks, TTh, Oct 21 - Dec 18; 10:30am-12pm
Traditions @River Oaks, 680 The Esplanade, Paso Robles
(across the street from the North
County Campus)
Instructor:
Brooke West
Section#72069;
9 wks, TTh, Oct 21 - Dec 18; 1:30-3pm
United Methodist Church,
1515 Fredericks Street, San Luis Obispo
(Activity Room)
Please bring a yoga mat and 2 cotton or wool
blankets to class.
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ECOL 418 - Focused Reading for
Older Adults Presents a guided reading of a particular literary
genre--short story, poetry, novel, drama, including analysis and
discussion, historical and biographical information about the writer.
This course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
Elaine Fournier
Section#71544;
9 wks, Thurs,
Aug 21 - Oct 16; 1-4pm
Morro Bay Public Library,
625 Harbor Blvd, Morro Bay
Above section will focus on the techniques,
Shakespearean
drama
and a focused reading of Hamlet
Instructor:
Diane Halsted
Section#71649;
9 wks, Thurs,
Sep 4 - Nov 6; 1-4pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4710
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Above section will focus on classic (19th and early 20th
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ECOL 420 - Finance: Wills and
Trusts Presents the pros and cons of wills and trusts, the
process of probate, the types of trusts and of powers of attorney.
Students find out what they need to know to make informed
estate-planning decisions. This course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
STAFF
Section#71545;
6 wks, Wed, Sep 17 - Oct 22; 1-4pm
Cuesta College,
North
County Campus,
Room N5001
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
Instructor:
Heather Weare
Section#71546;
6 wks, Fri, Oct 3 - Nov 7; 9am-12pm
Avila
Beach Community Center,
191 San Miguel Street, Avila Beach
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ECOL 421 - Great Literature:
Selected Reading Presents a guided reading of a selected great work of
literature such as Dante's Inferno or Virgil's Aeneid or a play by
William Shakespeare. Reading selection changes each session. Discussion
of theme, setting, characterization occurs in class; in addition,
students read aloud portions of the work and learn about the historical
and cultural context of its writing. This course is designed for adults
over 50. NOTE: Depending upon the work selected, students can
expect to pay between $10 and $20 for a text for this class.
Instructor: Dan
Canney
Section#71561;
9 wks,
Mon, Sep 8 - Nov 3; 1:30-4:30pm
Duna Vista
Mobile Home Park,
2400 Cienega, Oceano
This
section will read Moby Dick, the Penguin Edition.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71562;
9 wks, Tues, Sep 9 - Nov 4; 9am-12pm
Black Lake
Community Center,
498 Colonial Place, Nipomo
Above section will
read Gabriel Garcia Marquez's One Hundred Years of
Solitude, acclaimed as one of the most important novels
of the 20th century as a means of investigating magical
realism and Latin American culture.
(Spring topic which didn't get taught)
Instructor:
Elaine Fournier
Section#71993;
9 wks,
Thurs, Oct 23 - Dec 18; 1-4pm
(No Class: Oct 9 & Nov 21)
Morro Bay Public Library, 625 Harbor
Blvd, Morro Bay
Above
section will focus on the novels of Jane Austen,
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ECOL 423 - Art: Watercolor
Introduces the fundamentals of watercolor. Planning and
preparation, color mixing and theory, design and composition, perspective
are included. Several painting techniques and criteria for evaluation are
taught as students create and critique their work. This course is designed
for adults over 50. NOTE: Students may need to purchase materials or pay
a fee to cover the cost of materials.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71629;
9 wks,
Tues, Aug 19 - Oct 14; 9am-12pm
Old Grammar School, 1350 Main Street,
Cambria Instructor:
Joy Krull
Section#71621;
9 wks,
Tues, Aug 19 - Oct 14; 9am-12pm
Cuesta College,
North County Campus,
Room N2439
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
Instructor:
Daniel Martin
Section#71625;
9 wks, Thurs,
Aug 21 - Oct 16; 9am-12pm
(No Class: Oct 9)
Shell Beach Veterans
Hall, 230
Leeward, Shell Beach

"Mickey in Malibu" by Diana Manseau
Instructor:
Diana Manseau
Section#71627;
9 wks,
Thur, Aug 21 - Oct 16; 1-4pm
(No Class: Oct 9)
Morro Bay Community Center, 1001
Kennedy Way, Morro Bay
Instructor:
Marguerite Lyons
Section#71623;
9 wks, Thurs,
Aug 21 - Oct 16; 1:30-4:30m
(No Class: Oct 9)
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4720
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71630;
9 wks,
Tues, Oct 21 - Dec 16; 9am-12pm
Old Grammar School, 1350 Main Street,
Cambria Instructor:
Joy Krull
Section#71622;
9 wks,
Tues, Oct 21 - Dec 16; 9am-12pm
Cuesta College,
North County Campus,
Room N2439
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
Instructor:
Daniel Martin
Section#71626;
9 wks, Thurs,
Oct 23 - Dec 18; 9am-12pm
(No Class: Nov 27)
Shell Beach Veterans
Hall, 230
Leeward, Shell Beach
Instructor:
Diana Manseau
Section#71628;
9 wks,
Thurs, Oct 23 - Dec 11; 1-4:15pm
(No Class: Nov 27)
Morro Bay Community Center, 1001
Kennedy Way, Morro Bay
Instructor:
Marguerite Lyons
Section#71624;
9 wks, Thurs, Oct 23 - Dec 18; 1:30-4:30m
(No Class: Nov 27)
Cuesta College, San
Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4720
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo

"Morning Delight" by Marguerite Lyons
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ECOL 424 - Art: Painting/Oil Painting
Presents theories of color mixing and composition, and the
process of critiquing. Students create a piece of work in oil or acrylic.
This course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71554;
9 wks, Mon,
Aug 18 - Oct 13; 9am-12pm
(No Class: Sep 1)
Old Grammar School, 1350 Main Street,
Cambria
(Room #11)
Instructor:
Diana Manseau
Section#71556;
9 wks, Mon, Aug
18 - Oct 13; 1-4pm
(No Class: Sep 1)
Morro Bay Community Center, 1001
Kennedy Way, Morro Bay
(Studio Room)
Instructor:
Kris Doe
Section#72028;
9 wks,
Tues, Aug 19 - Oct 14; 1-4pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4720
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Daniel Martin
Section#72055;
9 wks, Wed,
Aug 20 - Oct 15; 9am-12pm
Black Lake Community Center,
498 Colonial Place, Nipomo
Instructor:
Kris Doe
Section#71558;
9 wks,
Thurs, Aug 21 - Oct 16; 1-4pm
(No Class Oct 9)
New
Life Community Church,
990 James Way, Pismo Beach
Instructor:
Joy Krull
Section#71548;
9 wks, Fri, Aug 22
- Oct 17; 1-4pm
(No Class: Nov 10)
Cuesta College,
North County Campus,
Room N5001
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71555;
9 wks, Mon,
Oct 20 - Dec 15; 9am-12pm
(No Class: Nov 10)
Old Grammar School, 1350 Main Street,
Cambria
(Room #11)
Instructor:
Diana Manseau
Section#71557;
9 wks, Mon,
Oct 20 - Dec 8; 1-4pm
(No Class: Nov 10)
Morro Bay Community Center, 1001
Kennedy Way, Morro Bay
(Studio Room)
Instructor:
Kris Doe
Section#72029;
9 wks,
Tues, Oct 21 - Dec 16; 1-4pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4720
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Daniel Martin
Section#72056;
9 wks, Wed, Oct 22
- Dec 17; 9am-12pm
(No Class: Nov 26)
Black Lake
Community Center,
498 Colonial Place, Nipomo
Instructor:
Kris Doe
Section#71559;
9 wks,
Thurs, Oct 23 - Dec 18; 1-4pm
(No Class: Nov 27)
New
Life Community Church,
990 James Way, Pismo Beach
Instructor:
Joy Krull
Section#71549;
9 wks, Fri, Oct 24
- Dec 19; 1-4pm
Cuesta College,
North County Campus,
Room N5001
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles *
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ECOL 425 - Art History
Presents an overview of art emphasizing historical development
and cultural influences. Discussion and evaluation of works may center on a
particular period or type of art such as modernism or impressionism or folk art,
or may be a more general presentation spanning several centuries. This course is
designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
Brenda
Morgan-Tames
Section#71541;
6 wks, Fri, Aug 29
- Oct 3; 10am-1pm
Morro Shores Mobile Home Park,
633 Ramona Avenue, Los Osos
(Clubhouse)
Above
section will focus on the history and development of art and
architecture "South of the Border" in Latin and South
America.
Instructor:
Brenda
Morgan-Tames
Section#71542;
6 wks, Fri, Oct 17 - Nov
21; 10am-1pm
Morro
Shores Mobile Home Park,
633 Ramona Avenue, Los Osos
(Clubhouse)
Above
section will focus on the history and development of art and
architecture "South of the Border" in Latin and South
America.
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ECOL 426 - DRAMA: Reader's Theater
Presents an opportunity to analyze, interpret, and perform
orally a work of literature. Selections may be chosen from
drama, poetry, short stories or novels, and are adapted
specifically for in-class dramatic readings. This
course is
designed for adults over 50.
Watch for our Spring 2009 Emeritus Courses
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ECOL 427 - Nutrition and Health for
Adults Over Fifty Presents the basics of nutrition, how older adults' nutritional needs
differ, and how to meet those needs. Students learn to shop knowledgeably in
today's marketplaces and to aid recovery from surgery and illness by eating
appropriately.
Watch for our
Spring 2009 Emeritus Courses
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ECOL 428 - Film Appreciation
Studies major films to consider historical context, dramatic issues, artistic and technical objectives, and the process and elements of filmmaking.
This course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
Phillip May
Section#71490; 9 wks,
Tues, Sep 9 - Nov 4; 6-9pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4760
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Above
section will focus on The Great American Directors,
Hollywood's Manifest Destiny.
Instructor:
Phillip May
Section#71492; 9 wks,
Wed, Sep 10 - Nov 5; 1-4pm
Cortina
d'Arroyo,
241 North Courtland, Arroyo Grande
Above
section will focus on The Great American Directors,
Hollywood's Manifest Destiny.
Instructor:
Phillip May
Section#71491; 9 wks,
Thurs, Sep 11 - Nov 6; 1-4pm
(No Class Oct 9)
Old
Grammar School,
1350 Main Street, Cambria
Above
section will focus on The Great American Directors,
Hollywood's Manifest Destiny.
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ECOL 429 -
Photography: Equipment and Techniques
Presents camera choices,
developing and printing techniques available through
commercial developers, light and composition, and traveling
with a camera. This course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
STAFF
Section#71766;
6 wks, Tues, Sep 23 - Oct 28; 9am-12pm
Colony
Park Community Center,
5599 Traffic Way, Atascadero
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ECOL 431 - Transitions
Examines the changes of midlife and
beyond such as retirement, bereavement, travel, community
involvement and grandparenting, with the intent to discuss,
anticipate and respond to concerns and challenges. This
course is designed for adults over 50.
Instructor:
STAFF
Section#71738; 9 wks,
Thurs, Aug 21 - Oct 16; 1-4pm
Morro
Shores Mobile Home Park,
633 Ramona Avenue, Los Osos
(Hobby Center)
Above
section will use the art of collage to explore life's
transitions.
Instructor:
STAFF
Section#71739; 9 wks,
Thurs, Oct 23 - Dec 18; 1-4pm
Morro
Shores Mobile Home Park,
633 Ramona Avenue, Los Osos
(Hobby Center)
Above
section will use the art of collage to explore life's
transitions.
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ECOL 432 - Genealogical Research
Provides an introduction to and overview of genealogical research, including the collection of genealogical information from a variety of sources and the composition of pedigree charts and history sheets.
Instructor:
Dave Dowell
Section#71760; 6 wks,
Tues, Sep 30 - Nov 4; 9am-12pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4740
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
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ECOL 433 -
Senior Seminar
Discover the influences and connections between
ideas, values and concepts on a variety of topics of
interest to the older adult. In a setting that encourages
dialogue and interaction, this class covers topics in areas
such as health, culture, philosophy, psychology, literature,
current events, science and history. Students are encouraged
to share and compare life experiences and learn about
international and/or local events and issues.
Instructor:
STAFF
Section#71815; 6
wks, Tues, Sep 9 - Oct 14; 5-8pm
5-6:30pm Lecture; 6:30-8pm Discussion/Questions/Answers
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus,
Room 5401
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
NOTE:
Above
section will present local physician experts reviewing the
latest information available for prevention,
screening/symptoms/detection, diagnosis and treatment of
Breast, Prostate, Colon, and Lung cancers as well as
Leukemia, Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma. Weekly focus on
specific cancers will allow participants to attend one or
all classes in the series and participate in
question and
answer sessions with panels of specialists.
Central Shores
Chapter of Oncology Nursing Society is providing 2 CEU's for
RNs for a $10 fee per session. This provider is approved by
the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number
CEP 11085. Certificates are awarded with submission of the
program evaluation and session payment at the end of each
session.
Co-sponsored by French Hospital's Hearst Cancer
Center & Cuesta College.
Instructor:
STAFF
Section#71816; 6
wks, Sat, Sep 20 - Oct 25; 9:30am-12:30pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus, Room 4760
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
Above
section focus will present opportunities for any and all
interested persons to learn about Jungian psychological
issues through conversation, study and the application of
Jungian principles to ourselves, one another, and our
environment.
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ECOL 434 -
Explorations in Art for Adults 50+
Designed for older adults, this class encourages art
appreciation, self expression and creativity through a
variety of art media. Projects give students experience with
different creative non-traditional artistic methods and
artistic design techniques, tools and material.
Instructor:
Stanley Stern
Section#71845; 18
wks, Fri, Aug 22 - Dec 19; 9:30am-12:30pm
Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo Campus,
Room 4720
Hwy 1 at Education Drive, San Luis Obispo
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ECOL 470 -
Adapted Exercise for Older Adults
Designed for the maintenance of the physical and
mental well-being of the adult 50 years and older. This
course is geared to increasing strength, range of
motion/flexibility, balance, agility, eye/hand and foot
coordination, enhancing the circulatory system, and
increasing mental alertness of the older adult. Techniques
are adapted to meet the needs of older adults at their
various fitness levels and functional capabilities.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#72009; 18
wks, Mon/Wed, Aug 18 - Dec 17; 9:30-10:30am
Traditions @ River
Oaks,
680 The Esplanade, Paso Robles
(Across street from North County Campus)
Instructor:
Piper Hunter
Section#72005; 18
wks, Mon/Fri, Aug 18 - Dec 15; 11am-12pm
Arroyo
Grande Care Center,
1212 Farroll
Avenue, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Piper Hunter
Section#72004; 18
wks, Tues, Aug 19 - Dec 16; 9:30-11:30am
Wyndham
Residence,
222 South Elm
Street, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Mara Whitten
Section#71828; 18
wks, TTh, Aug 19 - Dec 16; 10-11am
Atascadero
Christian Home,
8455 Santa Rosa Road, Atascadero
Instructor:
Mara Whitten
Section#71827; 18
wks, TTh, Aug 19 - Dec 18; 11:15am-12:15pm
EOC
Adult Day Services,
6909 Peterson Ranch Road, Templeton
Above class is designed for frail and confined
seniors.
Instructor:
Mara Whitten
Section#71826; 18
wks, TTh, Aug 19 - Dec 18; 2-3pm
Creston
Village,
1919 Creston Road, Paso Robles
Above class is designed for frail and confined
seniors.
Instructor:
Piper Hunter
Section#72017; 18
wks, Wed/Thu, Aug 20 - Dec 18; 11am-12pm
The Alder House,
295 Alder
Street, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#72018; 18
wks, TTh, Aug 19 - Dec 18; 4-5pm
Peace
Lutheran Church,
244 North Oak Park Blvd, Arroyo Grande
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71821; 18
wks, Thur, Aug 21 - Dec 18; 9:15-11:15am
Paso Robles
Senior Center,
270 Scott
Street, Paso Robles
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ECOL 471 -
Music Arts for Frail Older Adults
Designed for the frail older adult, this course
encourages appreciation of music from different time periods
and genres. Through active participation in discussions,
musical reminiscence, sing-alongs and rhythmic activities,
the older adult student will be exposed to a variety of
music.
Instructor:
Arlene Knerr
Section#71963; 18
wks, Tues, Aug 18 - Dec 16; 1:45-3:45pm
Danish
Care Convalescent Center,
10805 El Camino Real, Atascadero
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Sandra Martin
Section#71937; 18
wks, Wed, Aug 20 - Dec 17; 1-3pm
Atascadero Christian Home,
8455 Santa Rosa Road, Atascadero
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71854; 18
wks, Thu/Fri, Aug 21 - Dec 19; 3:30-4:30pm
Country Care Convalescent Hospital,
14900 El Camino Real, Atascadero
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
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ECOL 472 -
Creative Arts for Frail Older Adults
Designed for the adult 50 years and older, this
course provides physical and mental stimulation through a
variety of art media. Projects encourage art expression and
appreciation through artistic design, artistic methods,
techniques, tools and materials. Eye-hand (fine motor)
coordination will be utilized to develop, stimulate and
enhance psycho-motor, perceptual, and cognitive skills.
Instructor:
Janine Kirkpatrick
Section#71855; 18
wks, Mon, Aug 18 - Dec 15; 1:30-3:30pm
(No Class: Nov 10)
Danish
Care Convalescent Center,
10805 El Camino Real, Atascadero
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#72016; 9
wks, Tues, Aug 19 - Dec 16; 1-3pm
Atascadero Christian Home,
8455 Santa Rosa Road, Atascadero
Instructor:
Janine Kirkpatrick
Section#71857; 9
wks, Thur, Aug 21 - Dec 18; 9-11am
Escuela del
Rio,
9465 Morro Road, Atascadero
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Janine Kirkpatrick
Section#71992; 18
wks, Thur, Aug 21 - Dec 18; 1-3pm
EOC
Adult Day Services,
6909 Peterson Ranch Road, Templeton
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#72071; 9
wks, Thur, Aug 21 - Dec 18; 1-3pm
Atascadero Christian Home,
8455 Santa Rosa Road, Atascadero
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ECOL 473 -
Fun with Food for Older Adults
Designed for the adult 50 years and older, this
course offers a large variety of food preparation topics
related to the health and well being of the older adult.
Diverse topics of interest such as nutrition, consumerism,
cultural traditions, entertaining, health, and safety will
be discussed.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71812; 18
wks, Mon, Aug 18 - Dec 15; 1-3pm
Paso
Robles Senior Center,
270 Scott Street, Paso Robles
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71806;
18
wks, Thur, Aug 21 - Dec 18; 10am-12pm
Vineyard Hills
Health Center,
291 Heather Court, Templeton
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71807; 18
wks, Fri, Aug 22 - Dec 19; 10am-12pm
EOC
Adult Day Services,
6909 Peterson Ranch Road, Templeton
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71808; 18
wks, Sat, Aug 23 - Dec 13; 9:30-11:30am
Atascadero
Christian Home,
8455 Santa Rosa Road, Atascadero
Instructor: STAFF
Section#71804; 18
wks, Sat, Aug 23 - Dec 13; 2-4pm
Country Care Convalescent Hospital,
14900 El Camino Real, Atascadero
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
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ECOL 474 -
Reminiscing for Frail Older Adults
Presents to older adults various topics as a
basis for reminiscing about their life experiences and for
recalling cultural and historical events that marked their
lives.
Instructor:
Helen Segletes
Section#71914; 18
wks, Mon, Aug 18 - Dec 15; 9-11am
(No Class Sep 1 & Nov 10)
Manse on Marsh,
475 Marsh Street, San Luis Obispo
Instructor:
Piper Hunter
Section#71996; 18
wks, Mon/Fri, Aug 18 - Dec 15; 10-11am
Arroyo Grande
Care Center,
1212 Farroll
Avenue, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Piper Hunter
Section#71995; 18
wks, Mon, Aug 18 - Dec 15; 1:30-3:30pm
Wyndham
Residence,
222 South Elm
Street, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Mara Whitten
Section#71852; 18
wks, TTh, Aug 19 - Dec 16; 9-10am
Atascadero
Christian Home,
8455 Santa Rosa Road, Atascadero
Instructor:
Wendy Schwind
Section#71997; 18
wks, Tues, Aug 19 - Dec 16; 9-11am
Arroyo Grande
Care Center,
1212 Farroll
Avenue, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Mara Whitten
Section#71853; 18
wks, TTh, Aug 19 - Dec 18; 1-2pm
(No Class: Oct 9)
Creston
Village,
1919 Creston Road, Paso Robles
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Wendy Schwind
Section#71998; 18
wks, Tues, Aug 19 - Dec 16; 1-3pm
Arroyo Grande
Care Center,
1212 Farroll
Avenue, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Wendy Schwind
Section#72000; 18
wks, Wed, Aug 20 - Dec 17; 9:30-11:30am
Sydney Creek,
1234 Laurel Lane, San Luis Obispo
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Piper Hunter
Section#72001; 18
wks, Wed/Thu, Aug 20 - Dec 18; 10-11am
Alder House,
295 Alder
Street, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Wendy Schwind
Section#71999; 18
wks, Wed, Aug 20 - Dec 17; 1-3pm
Alder House,
295 Alder
Street, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Wendy Schwind
Section#72002; 18
wks, Thur, Aug 21 - Dec 18; 9-11am
Oak Park Manor,
1073 Old Oak
Park Road, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Wendy Schwind
Section#72003; 18
wks, Thur, Aug 21 - Dec 18; 1-3pm
Oak Park Manor,
1073 Old Oak
Park Road, Arroyo Grande
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
Instructor:
Mara Whitten
Section#71822; 18
wks, Fri, Aug 22 - Dec 19; 1-3pm
EOC
Adult Day Services,
6909 Peterson Ranch Road, Templeton
Above class is designed for frail and confined seniors.
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WELL 100 -
Adult Fitness
Presents an opportunity to begin or continue
a lifetime fitness program. Students will participate in
activities developing flexibility, muscular endurance,
muscular strength, cardiovascular and general conditioning.
Group or individual activities may include weight training,
aerobics, step training, running, walking, water exercise,
resistance workout, use of exercise equipment, etc.
Instructor: Staff
Section#72008;
18 wks, MWF, Aug 18 - Dec 19; 7:30-8:30am
(No Class: Sep 1 & Nov 10)
Cuesta College,
North County Campus,
Room N5001
2800 Buena Vista Drive, Paso Robles
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