CE&WD Spring 2025 Course Brochure — Cecil College - Other - Page 35
Piano III
This course is designed for individual piano
and music theory studies for advanced
students. Students will further develop their
skills and technique including sight reading
and harmonization. Students will deepen
their knowledge of music history and theory,
improve aural skills and music analysis.
Students must have access to a piano or
electric keyboard to practice assignments daily.
Electric keyboards are provided for classroom
use only. Topics include technical, interpretive,
improvisational, and sight-reading skills as well
as developing a student’s understanding of the
history. Note: Textbook required.
Instructor: Tiller
12 sessions, 12 hours
$109 persons under 60. $25 MD residents over
60 (GHM117).
Sec# Day Dates
Times
Location
01* T
9/2-11/25 10:30-11:30a ES 113
02* T
9/2-11/25 6-7p
ES 113
*01 - No class Sept. 16.
*02 - No class Sept. 16.
PERSONAL SAFETY/RECREATION
AARP Driver Safety Program
This course addresses the physical changes that
can affect the driving ability for experienced
motorists age 50 and older. Students will learn
tips and techniques to help prevent accidents
and foster independence. An informative, easyto-read course workbook is included based on
data collected from federal and state agencies,
universities, and traffic safety organizations.
Invest a few hours in this important program
and reap the benefits of safer driving and
possible lower insurance rates. Topics
include how to drive defensively, how to
deal with aggressive drivers, proper use and
maintenance of vehicle, how to compensate for
vision and hearing loss, and safety aspects of
the car including safety belts, air bags, and antilock brakes. Notes: Behind-the-wheel exercises
are NOT part of this course. Participants who
are AARP members are required to pay $20 and
participants who are not AARP members are
required to pay $25 to the instructor on the day
of the class, cash or check only. A 30-minute
lunch break is included. Students should bring
lunch. Instructor: Timmins
1 session, 4 hours
Course #: GFH110
Sec# Day Dates
Times
Location
01
M
9/22
10a-2:30p
ES 325
Online/Asynchronous (Online-A)
Online classes with little or no designated
meeting days/times, allowing you to study
at your convenience.
Out-of-county, out-of-state fees may apply.
See page 38.
PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO
PRODUCTION
Aerial Imaging:
Drones for Visual Communications
This course introduces the fundamentals
of flight through small Unmanned Aerial
Systems (sUAS) for photography and video
production. The course prepares students
for FAA compliant flying with hands-on sUAS
practice and course content. Students will
apply professional aviation processes to create
still and video-based media using rotary-wing,
remote-controlled platforms provided during
class. Essential photography and video editing
topics will be addressed, in addition to sUAS
operations such as mission planning, airspace,
weather, and regulations Corresponds to credit
course VCP107.
$705 for persons under 60. $165 MD residents
60 and above.
Course #: GUP140
Sec# Day Dates
Times
Location
01 T
8/26-12/2
2-4:40p
NE C232
02 T/Th 6/10-7/31
1:30-4:20p NE C232
Basic Photography
Turn your creativity to the camera. Students will
learn elements of the digital camera, camera
handling, basic composition, and lighting.
Digital camera and inkjet printers will be used
in class for immediate feedback. An in-depth
course for the beginning photographer in you.
Notes: Textbook required. Corresponds to credit
course ART180.
$570 for persons under 60. $165 MD residents
60 and above.
Course #: GUP101
Sec# Day Dates
Times
Location
12
6/9-8/2
Online-A
13
6/9-8/2
Online-A
01
8/23-12/13
Online-A
02
8/23-12/13
Online-A
03* W
8/27-12/10 10a-12:50p NE C114
04* W
8/27-12/10 2-4:50p
NE C114
05* M/Th 8/25-12/11 10-11:20a NE C115
06* T/F 8/26-12/12 10a-11:20p NE C115
07
8/23-12/13
Online-A
08
8/23-12/13
Online-A
10
8/23-12/13
Online-A
*03 - No class Nov. 26.
*04 - No class Nov. 26.
*05 - No class Sept. 1 and Nov. 27.
*06 - No class Nov. 28.
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Digital Photography
This is a general overview course designed
to familiarize participants with the process
of digital photography. Learn how to use the
functions of a digital camera such as: shutter,
aperture, white balance and ISO. You will start
to see through the lens of a camera. Learn how
to look at lighting, textures, and colors. Note:
Students should bring their own cameras.
Instructor: Pfeil
3 sessions, 6 hours
$59 persons under 60. $25 MD residents over
60 (GAV130). $5 Senior Network members
(SAV130).
Sec# Day Dates
Times
Location
01D M
9/15-9/29
6:30-8:30p ES 315
Digital Photography II
This course will expand upon the concepts
and techniques of Digital Photography. Course
is designed for students who already have
a basic understanding of their camera and
want to take their photography a step further.
Topics include review of basic camera use, how
to shoot more professional pictures, photoediting and manipulating images, and file
management systems. Note: Students should
bring their own cameras. Instructor: Pfeil
3 sessions, 6 hours
$59 persons under 60. $25 MD residents over
60 (GAV617). $5 Senior Network members
(SAV617).
Sec# Day Dates
Times
Location
01D M
10/13-10/27 6:30-8:30p ES 315
Developing Your Vision
The key to taking better photographs is
less a matter of technique and more of that
intangible thing called “vision.” Learn how
to develop and refine your vision, create
compositions that have impact, exploit natural
light, capture the decisive moment, and
develop your style. Note: Students should bring
their own cameras. Instructor: Pfeil
3 sessions, 6 hours
$59 persons under 60. $25 MD residents over
60 (GAV224). $5 Senior Network members
(SAV224).
Sec# Day Dates
Times
Location
01D M
11/10-11/24 6:30-8:30p ES 315
Nature/Wildlife Outdoor Photography
Be introduced to the fundamental art and
craft of professional nature-and-wildlife and
travel photography: aesthetics, equipment,
processes, portfolio preparation and marketing.
Go on extensive field trips to photograph.
Students work with transparency film and/
or digital cameras. Students complete weekly
lab assignments to produce a final portfolio.
Pre-requisite: Photography I. Notes: Textbook
required. Camera required. Corresponds to
credit course VCP224. Instructor: Marziano
$710 for persons under 60. $170 MD residents
60 and above.
Course #: GUP130
Sec# Day Dates
Times
Location
01* S
8/23-12/13 9:30a-12:20p NE C232
*01- No class Aug. 30 and Nov. 29.
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