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The professional development courses enable people to improve their effectiveness at work by learning writing and communicaâ€" tion skills and computer applicaâ€" tions including word processing, as well as a variety of manageâ€" mentâ€"related topics ‘Our instructors work hard at this and it‘s obviously appreciated by the students and it helps promâ€" ote valuable learning."‘ One of the new courses this fall tocuses on human resource planâ€" ning, Kastas says. ‘In this time of strained resources, companies large and small will want to be sure they are hiring the best people." PAGE 24 â€" WATERLOO CHRONICLE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1992 UW courses help prepare you for our changing world Free trade or life crises making you anxious? Then check out a series of courses at the University of Waterloo aimed at helping peoâ€" ple cope with a rapidly changing world The notâ€"forâ€"credit courses, ofâ€" fered this fall, zero in on business and professional development, libâ€" eral studies and personal developâ€" ment,. as well as "handsâ€"on" microcomputer lessons. Comments from students in last year‘s courses referred to the relaxed atmosphere of the classes and the excellent rapport with class members,"" says Don Kasta, UW‘s manager of continuing eduâ€" cation liaison The courses are guided by the concept of lifeâ€"long learning, often promoted by educators and emâ€" ployers. To date, student response nas been enthusiastic, organizers say The course examines practical Backâ€"toâ€"Campus ‘92 University of EKi Waterloo Look for our 25th Anniversary Banner and you will find us. Aug. only Sept. to Apr. SATURDAY ONLY: Call 888â€"4439, ask for above extensions General Inquiry General Books Gift Shop Stationery Supplies Telephone: Call 885â€"1211 ask for: We accept VISA & MasterCard Business Hours Mon.â€"Fri. 8:30 a.m.â€"4:00 p.m. Mon.â€"Fri. 9:00 a.m.â€"5:00 p.m. * Personal Growth and Personâ€" ality Type covers self assessment of behavior and identifies particiâ€" pants‘ strengths and potential in areas such as communication, educational and career planning, leadership style and leisure activiâ€" ties The Business and Professional Development courses offered are: Management Effectiveness and Personality Types; Effective Preâ€" sentations, How to Manage Effecâ€" tive Media and Community Relaâ€" tions, Commercial and Business Law; Speaking Effectively; Critical Thinking: and Strategic Planning. * You and The Law: What an Informed Citizen Should Know embraces the Canadian legal sysâ€" tem, distinction between criminal law and civil law and structure of courts. strategies to deal with two critical personnel functions â€" employeé selection and performance appraiâ€" sal. "It will demonstrate how these two critical functions relate to productivity turnover, absenteeism and job satisfaction,"‘ Kasta says. For personal growth, people can learn how to write popular novels, unleash acting talents or underâ€" stand the meaning of dreams, among other topics. * Violence at Home looks at the relationship between victims and victimizers, how accepted gender roles are passed on to the next generation and how to break the cycle of violence. Other courses in the area of Liberal Studies and Personal Deâ€" velopment include: Sat. BOOKSTORE & GIFT SHOP 25 Years of Service 1967â€"1992 12:00 p.m.â€"4:00 p.m. Ext. Ext. Ext. Ext. 2902 Ext. 2049 Ext. 3914 Ext. 2251 Besides the nonâ€"credit courses, UW provides a wide range of degreeâ€"level courses that can be pursudd on a partâ€"time basis durâ€" ing the year. Many are available in the late afternoons and evenings both on and off campus, as well as through the correspondence proâ€" gram. Courses offered by UW‘s Centre for Professional Writing are: Letter and Memo Writing; Writing That Sells; Report Writing; Proposal Writing; and Basic and Advanced Manual Writing. Microcomputer courses offered include: Directions in Office and Personal Computing; Introduction to the IBM PC and Compatibles; Introduction to the Apple Macinâ€" tosh; Introduction to WordPerfect 5.1; and Using Hypercard. A free booklet outlining the courses, complete with backâ€" ground on instructors, is available by calling the UW Continuing Education office at 888â€"4002. VITALIT N) hN 5 wa @a »AMUrer -':{,‘)’:;5:’\\@* i dnE k/ ayi 7_ (< $ L N Hours: Mon.â€"Wed. 9â€"6; Thurs., Fri. 9â€"8; Sat. 9â€"5 Th m m m e mm e n e n ts n n e n e in in on on n uP n â€" BARGAIN PRICES ON EVERYTHING : “- “ UV aDwOC 0 ... A Clearing Houfi.l . 5. 666 Victoria St. N., Kitchener & i llnuuuunli' ‘$3.099 â€"$20,.00 _anunanuannanilg °6 THE KITCHENERâ€"WATERLOO BILINGUAL SCHOOL 25 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE IN BILINGUAL EDUCATION _ OUR THE Kâ€"W BILINGUAL SCHOOL IS MISSION: DEDICATED TO EXCELLENCE IN BILINGUAL FRENCH/ENGLISH EDUCATION AND TO THE FOSTERING OF TOLERANCE AND RESPECT FOR THE INDIVIBUAL IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF CULTURAL, ECONOMIC, RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY. We offer: Kindergarten (3 years â€" 5 years) Grades One to Eight Maximum Class Size of 20 Staff who really care for your child and listen to your concerns > Supervised programs from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. to accommodate your schedule All subjects taught in both languages We also have a great selection of school supplies PITCHâ€"IN g) _ anp | Please call 886â€"6510 for further information The Kitchenerâ€"Waterioo Bilingual School, 600 Erb Street West f Waterloo, Ontario, N2J 3Z4 W sURPLUS 1 . 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