Courses cover a diverse spectrum from Food History to Creative Writing; Green Living to Life Coaching...

The Centre for Adult Continuing Education at UCC has announced a new range of short courses for the academic year 2009/2010.

Courses cover a diverse spectrum from Food History to Creative Writing; Digital Photography to Family Law; Green Living to Caravaggio; Life Coaching to Rugby for the Un-initiated.

It is hoped that from the courses on offer will either serve to strengthen your knowledge or facilitate your professional development.

Course Listing:

• 2000 Years of Still Life Painting
• A Lasting Peace: The Struggle to Reconcile a Conflicted World
• A Little History of Irish Food
• A Psychological Understanding of Childhood and Adolescence
• Advanced Digital Photography
• Applied Digital Photography
• Art and Photography: A Cultural History. Crucial Moments in the Crisis of Looking
• Being John Banville (or is it Benjamin Black?)
• Berlin City: Historical, Political and Cultural Perspectives
• Capital of the Russian Tsars: History, Art, and Architecture of Imperial St. Petersburg.
• Employment Law
• Ethics, the Environment, and Us
• Family Law
• From Turner to Monet: the Triumph of Landscape in the 19th Century
• Genealogy: Breaking through the Brick Wall
• Genealogy: How to Trace your Family Tree
• Genealogy: How to Trace your Family Tree (Limerick)
• Global Warming and General Scarcity
• Green Living
• Introduction to Adapted Physical Activity
• Irish Artists from Barry to le Brocquy (Crawford Art Gallery, Cork)
• Irish Women Breaking into Poetry: An Encounter with Contemporary Work and an Introduction to Creative Writing
• Leadership and Conflict Resolution in Community Groups
• Life and Business Coaching
• Literature and the City
• Looking at Architecture: Ten Iconic Building Projects
• Make the Internet Work for You Masterpieces of Western Painting 1100-1700 (Central Library, Grand Parade, Cork)
• Memoir, Autobiography and the Literature of Witness.
• Parallel worlds: How to Build them with Words. A Course in Creative and Imaginative Writing
• Rome, Venice, Ravenna: Italy between East and West
• Rugby for the Un-initiated
• The Criminal Mind: An Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology
• Understanding Interculturalism
• Understanding your Health (Tory Top Library, Ballyphephane, Cork)

Applications for short-term evening courses must be submitted by Friday, 18 September, 2009

For further information on course content, venue, times, etc please consult UCC website:
http://www.ucc.ie/en/ace/Courses/Short-TermCourses/SeptemberOctober2009Commencement/

or contact:

Regina Sexton
Short Course Co-ordinator
Centre for Adult Continuing Education
University College Cork

t: 021 490 4717/490 4739
e: r.sexton@ucc.ie
e: shortcourses@ucc.ie
f: 021 427 6619
w: http://ace.ucc.ie