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Visualizing Your Dream Home
Do you know what your dream home looks like? If you are hunting for a new home or planning on building one, this class is for you. It includes choosing a “good” neighborhood; porches, patios, decks, and foyers; the basics of a functional kitchen; recognizing a peaceful master bedroom; safe and fun children's bedrooms; family rooms that work; choosing appliances, windows and doors;, and many other topics. You will be able to easily answer questions like “should we get a jacuzzi?” Learn how to choose a home that matches your personality, expectations and budget; a home where you can feel relaxed as well as energized which allows room for your hobbies, interests and needs. Don't just watch HGTV. Come to this class and learn the basic concepts for a FUNCTIONAL home from a professional architect.
$69/Monica Castaneda
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SPE 330P02 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T/Feb 10 & 17/6-9 p.m.

Parents, Children & Divorce
Approved 4-hour Parent Education Course for Tennessee Judicial District 5 (Blount County) and District 6 (Knox County). Parents must register for the class through Pellissippi State at 539-7167. Classes are offered once monthly on Thursday evenings at the Magnolia Avenue and Pellissippi Campuses, and Saturday mornings at the Pellissippi Campus. Instructors have a master's degree or better in a related field, such as social work or psychology, or are Rule 31 certified mediators.
$40

Pellissippi Campus - Classes on Saturdays are 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted
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SPE 800P53 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Dec 6
SPE 800P54 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Dec 13
SPE 800P55. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/Dec 18/5:30-9:30 p.m.
SPE 800P56 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Dec 20
SPE 800P57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Jan 10
SPE 800P58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/Jan 15/5:30-9:30 p.m.
SPE 800P59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Jan 17
SPE 800P60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Jan 24
SPE 800P61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Jan 31
SPE 800P62 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Feb 7
SPE 800P63 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/Feb 12/5:30-9:30 p.m.
SPE 800P64 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Feb 14
SPE 800P65 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Feb 21
SPE 800P66 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/Feb 28
SPE 800P67 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/March 7
SPE 800P68 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/March 12/5:30-9:30 p.m.
SPE 800P69 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/March 14
SPE 800P70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/March 21
SPE 800P71 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/March 28
SPE 800P72 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/April 4
SPE 800P73 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/April 9/5:30-9:30 p.m.
SPE 800P74 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/April 18
SPE 800P75 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/April 25
SPE 800P76 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/May 2
SPE 800P77 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/May 7/5:30-9:30 p.m.
SPE 800P78 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/May 9
SPE 800P79 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/May 16
SPE 800P80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sa/May 30

Magnolia Avenue Campus - Thursdays, 5:30-9:30 p.m.
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SPE 800M64 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/Jan 29
SPE 800M65 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/Feb 26
SPE 800M66 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/March 26
SPE 800M67 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/April 23
SPE 800M68 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/May 28

Communicating What Matters
Having difficulty getting your message across to family, friends, co-workers and those people on the other side of the fence? Learn how to engage with people so they are willing to hear you and find ways to express what matters to you so that your listeners can hear you. Instructor Marcia Walker studied Counseling Psychology at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill and is certified by The Coach Training Alliance. She is a member of The East Tennessee Coaches Association.
$45/Marcia Walker
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SPE 072P74 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M/Feb 2/6-9 p.m.
SPE 072P75 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M/April 6/6-9 p.m.

Basic Genealogy
This course is designed to help you get started tracing your family tree using the internet. You will learn how to start the process, and will receive information that all family historians need in order to interpret various records you will come across during your research. Links to valuable research sources both on and off the internet are provided as well as a full definition of terms and much more. The instructor is a former Registrar for the Tennessee Society of Sons of the Revolution and is a Genealogist/Historian with 25 years experience. He is a local speaker and author of several genealogical publications.
$75/Sam Maner
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SPE 502P70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R/Jan 22-Feb 26/6:30-8 p.m.

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