Communications & Human Relations

You Are on the Air: How to Really make it in Voice Overs

Voice-Overs are hot today! You don't have to be an actor to get voice-over work, but it certainly doesn't hurt. With such notable talent as James Earl Jones, Linda Hunt and David Suterland lending their voices to commercials, films, and videos, one would think that it would be next to impossible to break into this field. Not so! In this class you'll learn about an exciting new way to get around the competition and actually turn voice-overs into a thrilling full or part-time business.

Course Code: CSP-4000-A8
Dates: March 29 - March 29, Thursday, 7p-9p
Location: AT - Applied Tech, Jamestown Campus
Room #: 325 Instructor: Dan Levine productions
Cost: $30

Getting Paid to Talk:

Making Money with Your Voice New!

Have you ever been told that you have a great voice? This exciting class will explore numerous aspects of voice over work for television, film, radio, audio books, documentaries and the internet in your area.
We will cover all the basics, including how to prepare the all important demo, how to be successful and earn great income in this exciting field. Please check http://www.voicecoaches.com/gptt for questions about class content and general information about the voice acting field. Self-Supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-A9
Dates: February 6 - February 6, Monday, 6:30p-9p
Location: AT - Applied Tech, Jamestown Campus
Room #: 322 Instructor: Voice Coaches
Cost: $35

Improve Yourself

THINK FAST!...on your feet! Always wanted to be the one with the witty "come back" or the right thing to say? Tired of awkward situations? Just want to have fun? THIS is the class for you! Improv is re-visited with real-life situations that teach you how to "think fast on your feet" and have fun while learning. Students need sneakers or comfortable footwear to move in safely, comfortable clothes, folder, water bottle, and desire to have fun! Self Supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-QD1
Dates: April 5-April 26,
Thursday, 6:30p - 7:30p
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 117 Instructor: J. Jeffries
Cost: $35

Public Speaking for the Shy and Terrified

It's not what you say, its how you say it. This workshop teaches the simple skills necessary to speak with confidence in front of an audience.Focus will be on public speaking and group presentation skills. By the end of the workshop, participants will demonstrate control over their voices and body language and have improved self-confidence in their speaking abilities. Self supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-QH1
Dates: February 1-February 22,
Wednesday, 6:30p-8p
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 126 Instructor: J. Jeffries
Cost: $45

Public Speaking Too

If you enjoyed Public Speaking for the Shy and Terrified you will love Public Speaking Too. Eliminate "uh" and replace it with confidence. Make your presentations, announcements, or spur of the moments speeches fun for you and your audience or congregation. Learning techniques on handling hecklers or remembering the entire speech, can be fun and enlightening. Let your voice be heard and felt. Supplies needed: pencil, 3 x 5 note cards and a bottle of water. Self Supporting.

Course Code: CSP-4000-NV1
Dates: March 7-March 28,
Wednesday, 6:30p-12p
Location: CEC-Con Ed Center, Greensboro Campus
Room #: 126 Instructor: J. Jeffries
Cost: $45

Successful Handwriting To be announced

Has the Art of Handwriting, penmanship gone? Would you like to write more precise and clear? This course is designed to teach and improve penmanship. Coursework includes: Basic review of the English alphabet related to cursive writing. Comparison of writing styles and techniques which have influenced penmanship. Practice techniques consisting of proper positions as well as various types of writing styles. Successful completion of this course will promote confidence when penmanship is displayed, as well as increase speed for gathering and preparing collegiate data. You will be able to write and read in cursive. Self supporting.