Entrepreneurship II Baking an Idea
Online Classroom
7/10/2020 – 06/30/2025
Instructor:
Joy D Angelo, Cori Gordon, Donna Bell
Cultivate and grow your business! This course is designed for the small business owner ready to take their business to the next level. Learn financing options, how to find new funding, customers, and locations. Our Entrepreneurship micro-credential course features instant access to small business development tools and live coaches for up to 90 days at the low introductory price of $50. Earn a digital badge to display on your electronic resume and online professional profile for instant recognition of your entrepreneurial knowledge. This course will point you to the resources you need on your entrepreneurial journey. Please note that this course is not for academic credit
Laser Certification Course for the Dental Hygienist 8 CEUs
Online Classroom
01/18/2021 – 08/01/2025
Instructor:
Chadleo Webb, Vicki Penna, Madalyn Smolinski
Practice at the top of your scope! This 8 CEU hybrid course will prepare and certify the dental hygienist to use laser technology in their daily patient care. After completing 4 hours of online coursework followed by a 4 hour hands-on portion at the NAU Dental Hygiene Clinic, participants will have the foundational knowledge and experience to safely use lasers for a variety of procedures. Increase your knowledge, become more marketable, enhance your career. Join us today!
Hands-on portion enrolling now for Friday, April 29th or Saturday April 30th!
Entrepreneurship I Shirtsleeve Startup
Virtual
04/20/2022 – 06/30/2025
Instructor:
Donna Bell, Cori Gordon
Dreaming of owning your own business? Budding entrepreneurs will learn the basics of creating a successful business including evaluating your idea, creating a business plan, identifying the target market, developing a pitch to investors and much more. Our Entrepreneurship micro-credential course features instant access to small business development tools and live coaches for up to 90 days at the low price of $50. Earn a digital badge to display on your electronic resume and online professional profile for instant recognition of your entrepreneurial knowledge. This course will point you to the resources you need on your entrepreneurial journey. Please note that this course is not for academic credit


Dental Hygiene Anesthesiology
Online Classroom
04/21/2022 – 07/01/2022
Instructor:
Vicki Penna, Madalyn Smolinski, Tracye Moore
Welcome to NAU's Anesthesiology CE for licensed dental hygienists, my name is Vicki Penna. Below, on this page, you will find the file labeled, "Course Overview" which explains what you can expect from this course. You may click on the link, "About the Instructor" to learn about me. Below, you will see a video titled, "Intro to Anesthesia CE". Please click on that 2 minute video to learn more about this course.
Tech Support: If you have any questions regarding the technology that supports this online course, click on the link, "Tech Support @STC". Student Policies: You will be held accountable for all of NAU student policies:
- This link will take you to the page explaining NAU's Academic Policies: https://nau.edu/student-life/student-handbook/academic-policies/
- This link will take you to the page explaining NAU's Academic Integrity Policy: https://policy.nau.edu/policy/policy.aspx?num=100601
- This link will take you to the page explaining NAU's Student Conduct and Safety page: https://nau.edu/student-life/student-conduct-safety/
- READ the Course Overview
- READ the Syllabus
- NOTE due dates listed in 2 places: the Syllabus and at the end of each Module Introduction (the first due date is Friday, 1st week of class)
- REVIEW NAU's policies (links are above and on the syllabus)
- PROCEED to Course Content
- Click here for the course syllabus:Online Anesthesiology Syllabus, 3 credit course
STEM Focus Schools for the Future
Virtual
04/23/2022 – 05/06/2023
Instructor:
Kenric Kesler, Lori Rubino-Hare
This course will be offered online.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu. This course is not for credit.
Make It Clear Write Emails So Your Readers Know What To Do
Online Classroom
06/04/2022 – 06/11/2022
Instructor:
Erika Konrad
This non-credit course will be offered online.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Saturdays, 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. Arizona time, June 4 and June 11
Registration Deadline: May 27
This course is not for credit.
Utilizing Data Analytics and Social Media in Decision Making
06/07/2022 – 06/28/2022
Instructor:
Nancy Fenty
This course will be offered in-person on the NAU North Valley campus.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Tuesdays, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Arizona time, June 7 - 28 (4 weeks)
Registration Deadline: May 31st
This course is not for credit.
How to Give an Effective Online Presentation
Online Classroom
06/07/2022 – 07/12/2022
Instructor:
Erik McCollum
This non-credit course will be offered online.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Tuesdays, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Arizona time, June 7 to July 12 (6 weeks)
Registration Deadline: May 31st
This course is not for credit.
Intro to Adobe Illustrator for Graphic Design (ages 16+)
Virtual
06/08/2022 – 07/20/2022
Instructor:
Nicole Escamilla Guardiola
This live online non-credit course is open to those interested in learning the basic skills that every designer needs to know. Build knowledge and expertise in graphic design by exploring foundational skills in Adobe Illustrator.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Wednesdays, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Arizona time, June 8 through July 20 (7 weeks)
Registration Deadline: May 31st
This course is not for credit.
Developing a Dynamic Strategic Plan for Your Small Business
Online Classroom
06/09/2022 – 07/14/2022
Instructor:
Janis Dietz
This noncredit course will be offered online.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Thursdays, 5:30 to 8:30 pm, June 9 - July 14.
Registration Deadline: June 2nd
This course is not for credit.
Computer Skills for the Workplace
06/09/2022 – 07/14/2022
Instructor:
Nancy Fenty
This course will be offered in-person on the NAU North Valley campus.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Thursdays, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, Arizona time, June 9, 16, 23, 30; July 7, 14 (6 weeks)
Registration Deadline: June 2nd
This course is not for credit.
Basic Budgeting Automating Your Savings and Goal Setting
In Person
06/20/2022 – 06/20/2022
Instructor:
Suzanne Zentner
Financial Wellness for Educators. Summer 2022 Workshop Series.
Basic Budgeting, Automating Your Savings, and Goal Setting
This in-person workshop will be offered at NAU North Valley. This course is open for registration and space is limited.
For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu .
Registration Deadline: June 13
In this practical, hands-on workshop, you will learn:- how to build a basic budget along with how to stick to it
- to understand what paying yourself first means
- to see how automating your savings works
- to create short, intermediate, and long-term goals
- to understand inflation and the power of compounding

Course Modality: In person workshop, NAU North Valley
Course dates/times: Monday, June 20, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, Arizona Time.
The World of the Olympians Myths Monsters Gods and Heroes for Ages 10 to 14
Virtual
06/20/2022 – 06/24/2022
Instructor:
Sabrina Boyk
Ages 10-14 are welcome to enroll in this course.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.

Investing Basics
In Person
06/20/2022 – 06/20/2022
Instructor:
Suzanne Zentner
Financial Wellness for Educators. Summer 2022 Workshop Series.
Course Modality: In person workshop, NAU North Valley
Course date/times: Monday, June 20, 3:30 - 5:00 pm Arizona time
Investing Basics
This in-person workshop will be offered at NAU North Valley. This course is open for registration and space is limited.
For questions about this course please contact Continuing.Ed@nau.edu .
Registration Deadline: June 13
In this practical, hands-on workshop, you will:- discover key questions to answer before starting to invest
- learn the differences between investment choices
- see why DCA is a time-proven strategy
- understand how to open a brokerage account

Investing Basics
In Person
06/21/2022 – 06/21/2022
Instructor:
Suzanne Zentner
Financial Wellness for Educators. Summer 2022 Workshop Series.
Course Modality: In person workshop, NAU North Valley
Course date/times: Tuesday, June 21, 6:00 - 7:30 pm Arizona time
Investing Basics
This in-person workshop will be offered at NAU North Valley. This course is open for registration and space is limited.
For questions about this course please contact Continuing.Ed@nau.edu .
Registration Deadline: June 13
In this practical, hands-on workshop, you will:- discover key questions to answer before starting to invest
- learn the differences between investment choices
- see why DCA is a time-proven strategy
- understand how to open a brokerage account

Understanding the Arizona State Retirement System
In Person
06/21/2022 – 06/21/2022
Instructor:
Suzanne Zentner
Financial Wellness for Educators. Summer 2022 Workshop Series.
Understanding the Arizona State Retirement System
This in-person workshop will be offered at NAU North Valley. This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course, please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu . Registration Deadline: June 13 In this practical, hands-on workshop, you will:- learn how to calculate and maximize your Arizona state pension.

Course Modality: In person workshop, NAU North Valley
Course date/time: Tuesday, June 21, 2:00 - 3:30 pm Arizona time
18 Step Retirement Planning Checklist
In Person
06/21/2022 – 06/21/2022
Instructor:
Suzanne Zentner
Financial Wellness for Educators. Summer 2022 Workshop Series.
Course Modality: In person workshop, NAU North Valley
Course date/time: Tuesday, June 21, 4:00 - 5:30 pm Arizona time
18 Step Retirement Planning Checklist
This in-person workshop will be offered at NAU North Valley. This course is open for registration and space is limited.
For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu .
Registration Deadline: June 13
In this practical, hands-on workshop, you will:- realize the importance of each step
- remove the guesswork out of knowing "if you have enough"
- learn how your Arizona state pension and Social Security fit together
- learn how to prepare for and manage the emotions that accompany this significant life transition

Basic Budgeting Automating Your Savings and Goal Setting
In Person
06/22/2022 – 06/22/2022
Instructor:
Suzanne Zentner
Financial Wellness for Educators. Summer 2022 Workshop Series.
Basic Budgeting, Automating Your Savings, and Goal Setting
Course Modality: In person workshop. NAU North Valley
Course date/time: Wednesday, June 22, 3:30 to 5:00 pm Arizona time
This in-person workshop will be offered at NAU North Valley. This course is open for registration and space is limited.
For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu .
Registration Deadline: June 13
In this practical, hands-on workshop, you will learn:- how to build a basic budget along with how to stick to it
- to understand what paying yourself first means
- to see how automating your savings works
- to create short, intermediate, and long-term goals
- to understand inflation and the power of compounding

Understanding District Benefit Packages
In Person
06/22/2022 – 06/22/2022
Instructor:
Suzanne Zentner
Financial Wellness for Educators. Summer 2022 Workshop Series.
Course Modality: In person workshop, NAU North Valley
Course date/times: Wednesday, June 22, 5:30 - 7:00 pm Arizona time
Understanding District Benefit Packages
This in-person workshop will be offered at NAU North Valley. This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu . Registration Deadline: June 13 In this practical, hands-on workshop, you will learn:- to understand what your district pays for health insurance plans
- how to analyze vision and dental plans
- to understand the value of short, intermediate and long-term disability plans
- about leave buy back rates, special pay plans and phased retirement options
- how to calculate your total compensation

Comedy Films from Chaplin to The Big Lebowski
In Person
07/05/2022 – 08/09/2022
Instructor:
Ember Crowley
This non-credit course will be offered in-person on the NAU Flagstaff Campus.
Tuesdays, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Arizona time, July 5 through August 9 (6 weeks)
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Registration Deadline: June 27

Comedy Films from Chaplin to The Big Lebowski
Discover a diverse range of film comedies and study insider details, film history, and fascinating trivia. Led by an expert in the field, this course will expand your perspective and cultural knowledge as you analyze each film’s genre, influences, and period in close detail. Exploring historical context to the evolution of film comedies, this course will introduce you to exciting films, equip you with diverse knowledge, and prepare you to engage with comedy through a new lens.Steps to Getting Your Self Published Book into Print
07/16/2022 – 07/23/2022
Instructor:
Diane Phelps Budden
This in-person workshop will be offered on the NAU Flagstaff Campus.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Saturdays, 9:00 am to 12:00 noon, Arizona time. July 16 and 23.
Registration Deadline: July 8
This course is not for credit.Course description:
You've written a book, or maybe you're close to writing it, and you are wondering how to get it into print. Should you look for an agent or a specialty publisher? If not, how will you print your book or produce an e-book? In this course, you'll learn from a successful self-published author and marketing professional to get your book published and promoted. You will learn how the pandemic has changed the publishing field, will take critical first steps in determining your book’s target audience, and will learn the importance of an editor and designer. Finally, we will discuss essential marketing materials, including book descriptions, cover copy, bios, and social media content. Course Modality: In person workshop Course dates/times: July 16 and 23, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. MSTYoung Authors Day Camp
07/18/2022 – 07/22/2022
Instructor:
Andie Lenhart, Corina Roche
This non-credit week-long youth camp will be offered in-person on the NAU Flagstaff campus and is open to youth ages 9 to 13.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Monday - Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Arizona time, July 18 - 22 (1 week)
Registration Deadline: July 8

- techniques and forms such as six-word stories, ballads, monologues, microblogs and found poetry
- daily writing prompts designed to spark creativity and sharpen our capacity for observation
- discussions and activities to enrich our understanding of ourselves and others in a safe and collaborative space
- writing workshops to develop editing and revision skills
- campus-oriented field trips to acquaint ourselves with the arts and letters at NAU
- a zine-making workshop with hands-on practice using zine-making supplies
Intro to Brewing Science
Online Classroom
07/25/2022 – 08/18/2022
Instructor:
David John, Emily Cope Ph.D., Andy Koppisch Ph.D.
This live online non-credit course is open to adults 21 years old and over with an interest in beer who would like to know more about the intricacies of its production, including beginning to intermediate homebrewers looking to increase knowledge about their hobby, and even those interested in taking steps towards a brewing career or beer-focused hospitality.
This course is open for registration and space is limited. For questions about this course please contact: ContinuingEd@nau.edu.
Mondays and Thursdays, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Arizona time, July 25 through August 18 (4 weeks)
Registration Deadline: July 18
This course is not for credit.
Intro to Brewing Science
Whether you are a beginning to intermediate homebrewer, work in the brewing or restaurant industry, or just have an interest in beer, this course is for you.- Discover the fundamental science behind beer production, fermentation, and brewing microbiology
- Characterize common flavor profiles in beer with your fellow learners through beverage sensory best practices
- Engage in learning through a combination of interactive tastings, and online lectures, and group discussions
- Interact regularly and learn from multiple experienced lecturers, including brewing professionals and experts in related scientific research disciplines