PACEs

PACE

ENRICHMENT

Students must provide an email address.
Once registered, email pace@chesapeake.edu.

PHOTOGRAPHY IN EVERYDAY LIFE
This continuing education course is designed to teach students how to use photography to capture everyday life. Instruction will be given on how to use digital cameras and/or smartphones to confidently take pro-like photos. Topics include camera controls and techniques, exposure and lighting, composition and depth of field, simple photo editing, and discussion about photography and how photographs are important to life. No class 3/14/23.
Course Fee: $125 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CEP 708 9A	5	9/5-10/3/23	T	5:30-7pm	HPAC 131

PHOTOGRAPHY IN EVERYDAY LIFE: PART 2
This continuing education course is the second in a two-part series which teaches students how to use photography to capture everyday life. Topics include discussions about the mechanisms and optics of a digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera, advanced editing techniques, exposure and lighting, composition and depth of field, and how to apply skills to different photo scenarios as a way to take pro-like photos. Students must provide their own DSLR camera.
PREREQUISITE: Photography in Every Day Life
Course Fee: $125 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CEP 711 9A	5	10/10-11/7/23	T	5:30-7pm	HPAC 131

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT: PHOTOGRAPHY
Caroline J. Phillips is a freelance photographer and filmmaker living in Kent Island, Maryland. When she’s not taking photos, she’s making videos for local businesses and brands. Inspired by the colors and landscape of the Eastern Shore, she loves communicating regional stories through photos and video. She has been teaching photography courses at Chesapeake since 2019.

INSTANT UKULELE
This continuing education course is designed for adults wishing to quickly learn how to play popular songs on the ukulele using the Celtic-tuning method. Topics include Ukulele structure, holding position, tuning techniques, note location, chords, strumming, and finger picking patterns. Left hand nails need to be trimmed before the first class. Participants must provide their own Ukulele.
Course Fee: $40 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CEP 700 9A	4	9/21-10/12/23	Th	9-10:30am	EDC 27
CEP 700 9B	4	10/19-11/9/23	Th	9-10:30am	EDC 27

INTRODUCTORY ASTRONOMY - STAR GAZER BOOT CAMP
This continuing education course is designed for novice astronomers who would like to identify objects when they gaze into the night sky. Students will learn the basic terms and concepts of astronomy, and a sense of time and motion associated with observed celestial objects. Topics include terms, motion of celestial objects, and identification of stars.
Course Fee: $40 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CEP 710 9A	4	10/31-11/21/23	T	5:30-7pm	HPAC133

A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO POETRY
This continuing education course is designed for individuals interested in understanding the basic foundations of poetry writing. Topics include elements and forms of poetry, exploration through selected poems, poetry writing practice, revision techniques, and potential publishing options.
Course Fee: $40 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CEP 625 9A	4	9/12-10/3/23	T	1-2:30pm	CAMB 206

WOODEN BOAT BUILD FROM SCRATCH
This course is designed for the hobbyist seeking to pursue model ship or boat building. Instruction will include: basic hands-on starting techniques, basic boat building tips, and resource information.
Course Fee: $40 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CES 564 9A	4	9/14-10/5/23	Th	1-2:30pm	CAMB 206

HISTORY OF CHURCHES
In this continuing education course students will discover the history of the early Church from the Apostle to the Reformation. Topics include: how the Church evolved from Christ ascension through the ages of the 16 century, the cost of discipleship, and the introduction of historical leaders and their role in keeping the gospel pure.
Course Fee: $40 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CEP 627 9A	4	10/5-10/26/23	Th	3:30-5pm	HPAC 133

CULINARY

CAKE DECORATING FOR BEGINNERS
This class begins with the basic fundamentals of decorating, and follows with hands-on participation in a variety of cake decorating techniques including icing preparation, creating borders, adding finishing touches, and more. For a list of supplies needed for the course, contact pace@chesapeake.edu.
Course Fee: $99

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CES 253 9A	3	9/11-9/25/23	M	6-9pm	TPAC Kitchen

ADVANCED CAKE DECORATING
Students will learn advanced techniques such as basket weaving, string work, stacking, and tiering cake constructions. Hands-on participation will include making roses, flowers, and decorations to accessorize your beautiful cake creation. For a list of supplies needed for the course, contact pace@chesapeake.edu.
Course Fee: $99

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CES 255 9A	3	10/16-10/30/23	M	6-9pm	TPAC Kitchen

INSTRUCTOR SPOTLIGHT: CAKE DECORATING

Karen Callahan grew up in a family of cake decorators; her mom and aunt decorated cakes as well. Karen completed Wilton Beginner and Advanced Cake Decorating classes, and started decorating cakes professionally in 1990 and teaching cake decorating at Chesapeake in 2000. Through Karen’s instruction, students will learn how to bake and decorate the perfect cake. Instruction includes making icing, icing consistency, decorating techniques, making roses, and how to draw designs on a cake.

HEALTH & FITNESS

PICKLEBALL - BEGINNER CLINIC
This course is designed for beginner players or players who would like a refresher. The key rules of the game will be covered including the pickleball serve, volleys, scorekeeping, the double-bounce rule and player positions. Pickleball perforated polymer balls will be provided. Participants must bring their own paddles. Limited to 12 participants.
Course Fee: $30 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CES 556 9A	3	7/10/-7/24/23	M	8:30-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 556 9B	3	8/7-8/21/23	M	8:30-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 556 9C	3	9/11-9/25/23	M	8:30-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 556 9D	3	10/9-10/23/23	M	8:30-9:30am	Tennis Courts

PICKLEBALL - INTERMEDIATE CLINIC
This course is designed for the intermediate player or players who prefer a more challenging game. The key rules of the game will be reviewed including the pickleball serve, volleys, scorekeeping, the double-bounce rule and player positions. Pickleball perforated polymer balls will be provided. Participants must bring their own paddles. Limited to 12 participants.
Course Fee: $30 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CES 557 9A	3	7/12-7/26/23	W	8:30-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 557 9B	3	8/9-8/23/23	W	8:30-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 557 9C	3	9/13-9/24/23	W	8:30-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 557 9D	3	10/11-10/25/23	W	8:30-9:30am	Tennis Courts

PICKLEBALL-OPEN PLAY
This continuing education pickleball open play class is intended for the experienced, intermediate level pickleball player with at least one year of experience playing the game. Participants must understand the rules of the game. Pickleball perforated polymer balls will be provided. Participants must bring their own paddles. Limited to 12 participants.
Course Fee: $10 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CES 558 9E	2	7/25-7/27/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9F	2	7/25-7/27/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9G	2	8/1-8/3/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9H	2	8/1-8/3/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9I	2	8/8-8/10/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9J	2	8/8-8/10/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9K	2	8/15-8/17/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9L	2	8/15-8/17/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9M	2	8/22-8/24/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9N	2	8/22-8/24/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9O	2	8/29-8/31/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9P	2	8/29-8/31/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9Q	2	9/5-9/7/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9R	2	9/5-9/7/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9S	2	9/12-9/14/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9T	2	9/12-9/14/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9U	2	9/19-9/21/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9V	2	9/19-9/21/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9W	2	9/26-9/28/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9X	2	9/26-9/28/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9Y	2	10/3-10/5/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9Z	2	10/3-10/5/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9Z1	2	10/10-10/12/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9Z2	2	10/10-10/12/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9Z3	2	10/17-10/19/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9Z4	2	10/17-10/19/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9Z5	2	10/24-10/26/23	T/Th	8-9:30am	Tennis Courts
CES 558 9Z6	2	10/24-10/26/23	T/Th	10-11:30am	Tennis Courts

COMPUTER BASICS
This continuing education course, designed for students with little or no computer experience, provides instruction on using a personal computer and basic skills for Microsoft applications. Topics include basic mouse skills, copying and manipulating files, creating folders, and directory structures.
Course Fee: $40 (Tuition: In-county $5, Out-of-county $10, Out-of-state $15)

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CEI 064 9A	4	8/4-8/25/23	F	9-10:30am	EDC 26
CEI 064 9B	4	9/15-10/6/23	F	9-10:30am	EDC 26

EXCEL BASICS
This continuing education course is designed to provide the basic concepts and skills required to perform business and scientific calculations easily. Students will learn how to build, edit, and format spreadsheets, and create basic and complex formulas and functions.
Course Fee: $99

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CEI 499 9A	1	10/13/23	F	9am-4pm	EDC 26

EXCEL INTERMEDIATE
This continuing education course is designed to provide students with skills to prepare workbooks and create custom views, sort worksheet rows, freeze headings, and split worksheet windows. Topics will include modifying changes, formatting and customizing charts, and using drawing tools to add graphics. Students will learn how to use office templates, create custom templates, and work with tables, lists and outlines.
Course Fee: $99

Section	Sessions	Dates	Days	Times	Room
CEI 500 9A	1	10/27/23	F	9am-4pm	EDC 26

ENRICHMENT ED2GO ONLINE COURSES
Offered in partnership with ed2go. Visit www.ed2go.com/chesapeake for details.
Creative Writing
Digital Photography
Grant Writing
Language Learning, including Sign Language and Spanish
Event Planning
Graphic Arts
Nutrition and Health
Web Design

BROWSE HUNDREDS OF COURSES ONLINE

INSTITUTE FOR ADULT LEARNING (IAL)

Chesapeake College no longer administers the Institute for Adult Learning, but information about a community-based Institute for Adult Learning can be found at www.instituteforadultlearning.org. The College continues to offer a variety of credit, non-credit, and personal enrichment courses, and welcomes your participation. In addition, we offer programming at area senior centers. Class topics include fitness, music, computers, foreign languages, and art—many familiar to our IAL participants. For information about our personal enrichment classes and senior center offerings, please see our Seniors page or contact pace@chesapeake.edu.