Community Classes

bookIf you have any questions about classes or have ideas for a class you'd like to see us do, please call Michelle Bartlett at 907-474-7021, or email summer@alaska.edu.

极速六合彩 Summer Sessions & Lifelong Learning offers a variety of non-credit bearing classes accessible to members of the community without the requirements of typical college courses. Many of these courses are practical, hands-on workshop style classes taught by local experts.

To register and pay for a class, follow the link below:

 

An Intro to Pickleball!
Instructor: Kayla Clark
Meets: Nov 5 - 21, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12 pm - 1 pm.
Location: SRC Courts, 极速六合彩 Campus
Description: Are you curious to try out the fastest growing sport in the USA? Pickleball is a net sport that takes elements of tennis and ping pong, combining them into a game that is accessible for kids as well as senior citizens. This course will cover the basics of serving, dinking, volleys, lobs, rules of game play and more! Six sessions will have you feeling confident to join in on Open and Relish Play with the Farthest North Pickleball Club. Beware, this game is quite addicting and very social too!
Cost: $95

Zumba Fitness
Instructor: Reina Hasting
Meets: Oct 1 - Oct 31, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3 pm - 4 pm.
Location: SRC Group Fitness Studio, 极速六合彩 Campus
Description: Sign up today for this ten-session introduction to basic Zumba Fitness/Latin dance. Explore salsa, merengue, cumbia, reggaeton, belly dance, and other international rhythms. Let the music and the movement energize you in this non-credit fitness course. You will enhance your fitness and have fun! This class is for all experience levels.
Cost: $125

An Intro to Rock Climbing
Instructor: Audrey Piatt
Meets: Nov 4 - Dec 9, Mondays, 5 pm - 6:30 pm.
Location: SRC Climbing Wall, 极速六合彩 Campus
Description: Join us for a fun-filled six-week intro to rock climbing course at the SRC climbing wall! This course will teach you the basics of rock climbing, so that you can enjoy this amazing activity. Topics that we will cover include belay technique, basic climbing movement, how to best use each climbing hold type and how to manage the risks involved with climbing. We want to set you up for success to enjoy rock climbing and achieve your goals.
Cost: $125

Knitting for the Beginner
Instructor: Ginny Kinne
Meets: Nov 1 - Nov 8, Fridays and Monday, 6 pm - 9 pm.
Location: TBA
Description: This course is designed for people who are new to the world of knitting. During this course, students will learn the basics of knitting techniques, the language used, and the materials involved. We will discuss the differences between Continental and English-style knitting, learn the knit and the purl stitch, and understand how to identify and fix mistakes. The course will also teach you about the materials and tools involved in knitting and, most importantly, what鈥檚 needed and not needed to knit and finish a project. Participants will knit a hat in class and leave with the skills to keep on knitting! Yarn and needles will be provided.
Cost: $150

Beaded Earring Workshop
Instructor: Carol Wilbur
Meets: Dec 14 - Dec 15, Saturday and Sunday, 10 am - 4 pm.
Location: TBA
Description: In this fun, hands-on workshop, students will explore several simple earring-making techniques. We will work primarily with beads and wire. The instructor will provide tools, metal findings, and various glass, metal, and semi-precious beads. It is recommended that you bring your bead collection if you have one. Spend the weekend making holiday gifts for friends, family, and yourself!
Cost: $175

Registration and Payment 
All registrations for Non-credit Short Classes are completed through CampDoc.  Please visit the Campdoc website at to create a profile and register for classes. If you have previously registered with CampDoc, you will not need to create a new profile.  
Payment can be made during registration through CampDoc.  Please note that Non-credit Short Classes require a $25.00 non-refundable deposit that must be paid at the time of registration.  If you register for a class and decide not to attend, you MUST drop the course via CampDoc a week before the start date or you will be charged for the full class.  For additional information contact Summer Sessions at 474-7021 or summer@alaska.edu.

How do I register with CampDoc?
If you are unfamiliar with Campdoc, this handy guide might help you get started. 

How do I find out more information about Parking?
If your Non-credit Short Class takes place on campus between 8 am-5 pm, Monday-Friday, you will be required to have a current parking decal or short term parking permit displayed in your vehicle. Outside of these times, no permit is required. 

For more information about parking on campus call 474-7275 or view parking locations at uaf.edu/campusmap.