Continuing Education

Of Special Interest

NEW! Read Manga Comics, Read Between the Lines
Enjoy reading Japanese manga comics? Ever wondered if the English versions are the same as the Japanese versions? Let’s compare them and discuss. No Japanese knowledge is required!
2 Wed., Oct. 15 & 22, 7:00-9:00 pm, Room TBD, $40 (+ $10 materials fee, payable to instructor). E Yatabe-Waldock. #WJ-D104

NEW! Gender Issues: When is Gender More than Sex?
Gender differences can impact decision-making and choices in everything from how to address a problem, to what colors we prefer, to how we might design something. From hard-wired responses based on sex, to cultural and social influences, to our unique behaviors and reactions that define us as individuals at different ages, explore the different modes of expression and psychologies in today’s men and women.
1 Mon., Nov. 10, 6:00-8:00 pm, Room TBD, $30. N Thomsen. #WJ-D103

NEW! Basic Astrology
Astrology is a terrific tool to help you and it’s also fun! Get a basic understanding of how the planets, signs and houses in a horoscope reveal information about a person’s strength and challenges in life.
4 Thurs., Nov. 6-Dec. 4 (skip 11/27), 7:00-9:00 pm, TEC-121, $80 (+ $2 for individual horoscopes, payable to instructor). P Cucinell. #WJ-D415

NEW! Tarot and Creative Writing
Tarot sessions can energize the creative writing process. Tarot card spreads will be used within class writing exercises in a supportive workshop environment. Some work will be read aloud and discussed.
3 Sat., Sept. 20-Oct. 4, 10:00 am-1:00 pm, CLA-304, $95. V Sarnicole. #WJ-D297

NEW! Tarot and Dream Analysis
Tarot is a fantastic tool to employ to gain insight into dreams. Participants will bring dreams (with permission) from others to use in tarot reading sessions. Dreams will be read aloud and discussed.
3 Sat., Oct. 11-25, 10:00 am-1:00 pm, CLA-304, $95. V Sarnicole. #WJ-D254

NEW! Accessing Counseling Services in Westchester County
Learn about the various types of counseling services that are available in Westchester County, how to access these services, and the best ways to utilize them.
1 Thurs., Oct. 23, 6:30-8:30 pm, Room TBD, $20. K Cox. #WJ-D581

Influence and Persuasion
Communication principles used by major advertising and PR professionals are adaptable to personal relations. Discover how humor, music, sex and nonverbal elements are used, as well as the truth behind subliminal advertising. Includes workshop and focus group sessions on understanding international influences and developing persuasive ideas. Taught by a 24-year veteran of the Young & Rubicam advertising agency.
6 Mon., Oct. 6-Nov. 17 (skip 10/13), 7:30-9:00 pm, Room TBD, $95. S Hecker. #WJ-D511

The Psychology of Photography
Explore how virtually all psychological/emotional values can be captured photographically: joy, sadness, respect, friendship, humor, aggression, nurturance, status, and how other human values can be brought to light through photos.
6 Mon., Oct. 6-Nov. 17 (skip 10/13), 6:00-7:30 pm, Room TBD, $100. S Hecker. #WJ-D097