Continuing Education will be closed for the Holidays Wednesday, December 24- Friday, January 2.
The registration office will resume its regular hours for in-person and phone registration Monday, January 5. Online registration will still be available during the holiday break. For registration office hours click here.
Happy Holidays!
The following are courses organized by the Spanish Resource Center of Albuquerque, Instituto Cervantes and the Center of Latin American Resources and Outreach (CLARO) during the academic year 2008-09.
La Historia del blilngüismo en Nuevo México
10 de enero del 2009
10:30 a 1:30
Cantigas de Santa Maria-lessons for today’s world
January 24, 2009
10:30–12:00
Resources for bilingual and Spanish teachers
January 24, 2009
12:00-1:30
The Maya
January 31, 2009
10:30-1:30
Enjoy Learning
February 7, 2009
10:30-1:30
The Spanish Romanticism movement in Poetry (XVIII-XIX)
February 21, 2009
10:30-1:30
Dual Language Immersion in First and Second Grades
February 28, 2009
10:20-1:30
The Spanish Realism in short stories (XIX-to early XX centuries)
March 7, 2009
10:30-1:30
How to prepare a Spanish Lesson
March 28, 2009
10:30-1:30
The Inter-Disciplinary Approach: Applying Arts in a Practical Setting and Critical Thinking
Apil 18, 2009
Using Modern Music in the Classroom
April 25, 2009
10:30-1:30
Internet Resources for the classroom
May 9, 2009
10:30-1:30
Drama Techniques for the Spanish Classroom
May 16, 2009
10:30-1:30
Click here to download a PDF for more information on all of the events
Click here to find more information on the Spanish Resource Center.
A UNM Continuing Education Gift Certificate is a great gift to give for any occasion. You can give any amount starting at $15. These gift certificates are good towards any and and all of the courses at Continuing Education. There are thousands of different courses offered at Continuing Education making it the perfect gift for anyone! Take a look at the wide variety of course programs offered:
To purchase a gift certificate call 277-0077 or stop by the Registration Office in the South Building at 1634 University Blvd, Albuquerque, NM. For registration office hours click here.
If you choose to purchase your gift certificate by phone the gift certificate may be mailed to the recipient and address of your choice, or made available for pickup.
If you have any questions please feel free to e-mail registration@dce.unm.edu or call 277-0077. Gift Certificates are not available for purchase online at this time.
Sign up for this relaxing travel course to take a day trip to Ojo Caliente Hot Springs in the heart of northern New Mexico. A variety of pools, both indoor and outdoor, with different temperatures and mineral composition, offer a day of splendid relaxation. The cost of $84 includes travel and seven mineral pools and steams and saunas at the facility.
January 25, 8am-6pm. Click here for more information
The Personal Enrichment Program offers you a variety of courses in health and relaxation, reading and writing, arts and much more. There are many personal enrichment classes starting this January. Take a look at a few:
Breakfast and Brunch (03253)
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Conquering Clutter (04341)
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Cross Country Skiing: Basic Touring (10660)
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Debt Free Living (11704)
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Check out a catalog to see all Personal Enrichment classes. Request a Spring catalog here.
Were the Aztecs a Chosen People?
Come attend this free lecture where Dr. Charles Truxillo, a former Latin American history teacher at UNM and New Mexico Highlands University, will examine the origins of the Aztecs (1288-1521 CE), highlighting their role as the chosen people of their god called Huitzilopotchli. This event is open to the public and launches the Osher Spring Membership Drive.
Friday, January 9, 2009
2:00-3:30pm in the UNM Continuing Education North Building Auditorium
Click here for more information on the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Go beyond the basics to get the most out of Windows Vista. Learn when and how to upgrade from XP or between editions of Vista. Customize the desktop, taskbar and Start Menu settings. Use advanced Explorer techniques, create links and shortcuts, and use Search options. Get the most out of Maintenance and System Tools, as well as, adding and removing software. Cost $249
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM; 3 sessions December 15 - December 19, 2008
This class is also offered during the Spring 2009 sesmester.
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Take a closer look at the Macintosh operating system and its many customization options. Topics include disk organization, working in a multi-user environment, how to install software programs including reinstallation of the operating system, maintenance and back-up procedures, using Sherlock to find Internet information, and the Apple System Profiler. Cost $259
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 3 sessions December 8, - December 12, 2008
This class is also offered during the Spring 2009 semester.
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Web Graphics with Fireworks
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Through this class you will learn how to optimize GIFs and JPEGs for fast download without losing image quality. Also, explore the effective use of Web colors, create graphics and Web page layouts within Macromedia Fireworks’ unique vector/raster environment, and use the animation tools to create animated GIFs and simple Flash animations. In addition you will have the opportunity to learn about Fireworks’ HTML-generating features, including image maps, image slicing, and JavaScript rollovers. Cost $259
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM; 4 sessions December 8 - December 17, 2008
For more information click here.
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