Continuing Ed, Bitterroot FabLab & Workforce Training Art, Business & Finance, Computers, 3D Printing, Health & Fitness, Outdoors, CMAA Certification, and more!

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Register By Phone Register in Person406.375-0100 103 S 9th St, Hamilton

Register by MailComplete registration form below or download one online at www.umt.edu/bc. Send completed form and check payable to Bitterroot College at 103 S 9th St, Hamilton, MT 59840

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CLASS LOCATIONS

Bitterroot College (BC) Bitterroot FabLab 103 S 9th St 103 S 9th St Hamilton Hamilton

Hamilton High School Aspen Leaf Yoga327 Fairgrounds Rd. 100 Skeels St. Suite BHamilton Hamilton

Clayworks Ravalli Entrepreneurship Center (REC) 325 W Main St 274 Old Corvallis Rd Hamilton Hamilton

Heart-Centered Horsemanship 511 Hudson Ln. Victor

WHAT'S INSIDE...

Welcome to the Bitterroot College Summer 2019 Continuing Education Catalog! Find a course you like? There are four easy ways to register:

Are you a Hamilton School District (HSD) resident?

Look for the HSD resident discount in bold maroon text. Also, courses with the HSD resident discount are FREE to HSD residents age 65+ and HSD employees!

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ARTSNEW! HANDBUILDING CERAMIC DINNERWARE WITH SOFT SLABS

Th, Jun 6 - Jun 2710:00AM - 1:00PMStudio, Clay WorksVivian Yang$125Learn to make your own dinnerware with simple hand building techniques. Tips and tricks for producing beautiful and functional plates, bowls, and cups. Tools, materials, and firing provided.

NEW! FABRICATE YOUR OWN FORGE

Tu Th, Jun 18 - Jul 185:00PM - 9:00PMWeld Shop, Hamilton HSScott Ellis$375 / Mtrls $250Learn the skills of forge-making while fabricating your own forge. Create every forge component from the housing to the propane burners. Use CNC Plasma, MasterCam design software, milling & lathe tools, & drill presses. Learn to custom-shape fire brick.Full Registration & Materials Fee Due By Tue, June 4No class July 2 & 4

SCANDINAVIAN KNIFE-MAKING

Mo Tu, Jul 1 - Jul 28:30AM - 4:30PMWood Shop, Hamilton HSDan Kimzey$95 / HSD $30 / Mtrls $40Make an heirloom-quality Scandinavian knife. Instruction in knife-building and handle stacking jig making; knife blank, handle materials, and all other supplies & tools provided.

NEW! PHOTOGRAPHY WITHOUT THE CAMERA

Mo, Jul 1 - Jul 2210:00AM - 12:00PMRm 115 (Science Lab) Bitterroot CollegeDaniele Vickers$85 / Mtrls $20Explore plant-based photo-grams. Utilize plants from your garden or nature to create ex-citing prints with the sun. We’ll experiment with cyanotypes and anthotypes to capture light and shadow on paper and fabric.

NEW! DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Mo Tu We Th, Jul 1 - Jul 119:00AM - 11:00AMRm 119, Bitterroot CollegeDoug McConnaha$85

For all levels of photographers: good practices, operation & care, equipment, going beyond “point & shoot”, discovering your artistic side, good vs great photos, organizing files & photos, simplified editing and processing.No class July 4

TAKING PICTURES LIKE A PRO WITH YOUR DIGITAL SLR

Tu, Jun 11 - Jul 96:00PM - 8:00PMRm 117, Bitterroot CollegeBob Cumming$100Learn four elements of professional photography: subject, creative composition, exceptional lighting, and correct exposure. Master these professional techniques and be proud to display your work at home or office.Field trip Sa, July 6, 8:00AM - 2:00PM No class July 2

BUSINESS & FINANCEBUILDING BITTERROOT BUSINESSES SERIES

INTRODUCTION TO SMALL BUSINESS PLANNING

Tu, Jun 410:00AM - 1:00PMConf Rm, RECJohn SchneebergerFREE!

FREE workshop designed to get you started on the critical planning that is essential to business success, without fixating on the creation of a formal document. Helpful market size information from free government websites discussed. Lunch provided.RCEDA partner course

MARKETING AND BRANDING ON A SHOESTRING BUDGET

Tu, Jun 119:00AM - 12:00PMConf Rm, RECKristi Govertsen$25Did you know that you have everything you need to grow your business right now? Learn the basics of creating a simple and immediately actionable marketing and branding strategies by leveraging your innate talents and current resources.RCEDA partner course

HIRING AND EMPLOYEES

Tu, Jun 189:00AM - 12:00PMConf Rm, RECPatty Kernahan$25Learn basic rules of human resource management: good hiring practices, interviewing, job descriptions, employment laws in Montana, progressive discipline, wrongful termination, the employee handbook, independent contracting, & Workers Comp regulations.RCEDA partner course

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Tu, Jun 258:30AM - 11:30AMConf Rm, RECRichard Weber$25Covers legal business structures that small businesses assume, reasons why to select each one, & what their advantages and disadvantages are. Also, negotiations, contracts, intellectual property and legal liabilities are explored.RCEDA partner course

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT BASICS

Th, Jun 279:00AM - 12:00PMConf Rm, RECAndrea Simmerman$25Learn the basics of creating and using profit and loss, cash flow, and balance sheet statements. Also includes how to create financial projections and financial management best practices for small business.RCEDA partner course

UNDERSTANDING COTTAGE FOOD LAW

Th, Jun 1310:30AM - 12:00PMConf Rm, RECKaren Mahar$20Montana’s Cottage Food Law oversees the production and sale of “non-potentially hazardous foods” like baked goods, preserves and honey. This course covers the law and

the application process necessary to make and sell these products.RCEDA partner course

NEW! RETIREMENT SERIES

SOCIAL SECURITY

Tu, Jun 116:00PM - 9:00PMRm 104, Bitterroot CollegeGary Erickson$25 / HSD $6The history & mechanics of Social Security, when to apply, strategies to maximize benefits, benefits for surviving spouses, divorced individuals, and dependents, taxation.

HEALTHCARE FOR THE RETIREE

Tu, Jun 186:00PM - 9:00PMRm 104, Bitterroot CollegeGary Erickson$25A comprehensive study of Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Supplements, and Long Term Care. The purpose, function, and mechanics of each will be presented.

RETIREMENT INVESTMENTS

Tu, Jul 96:00PM - 9:00PMRm 104, Bitterroot CollegeGary Erickson$25Fundamentals of investing, risk and return, investment considerations.

ANNUITIES AND BOND LADDERS

Tu, Jul 166:00PM - 9:00PMRm 104, Bitterroot CollegeGary Erickson$25Learn about the alternative retirement strategies of annuities and bond ladders including what they are, how they work, advantages, restrictions, and taxes.

DISTRIBUTION PLANNING

Tu, Jul 236:00PM - 9:00PMRm 104, Bitterroot CollegeGary Erickson$25Distribution planning is a critical step in retirement income planning. This course will cover the decisions that need to be made about when and how money accumulated in a retirement plan should be withdrawn.

COMPUTERSCOMPUTER CONFIDENCE

Tu Th, Jun 11 - Jun 273:30PM - 5:00PMRm 103, Bitterroot CollegeJon Swallow$65Learn the skills required for navigating Windows 10. Material is presented in a friendly & supportive format. Learn basic computer concepts, develop mouse and keyboard skills, explore & practice using

Internet & email within the Windows 10 environment.RCEDA partner course

NEW! UNDERSTANDING AND USING YOUR COMPUTER

Mo Tu We Th, Jul 1 - Jul 1111:30AM - 1:30PMRm 103, Bitterroot CollegeDoug McConnaha$85 / HSD $28Basic operation, care, maintenance, terms, file organization, Internet use and safety, email, installing and uninstalling programs, use of browsers, advanced use of Microsoft Office applications, Google Apps, and much more.No class July 4

FAMILYNEW! SUMMER FUN SERIES

BUILDING TINY TOWNS

Sa, Jun 2911:00AM - 12:30PMRm 105, Bitterroot CollegeDulcie Belanger Jennifer Ogden$15It takes families to make a town. Even tiny towns. Join local artists in building a community model using recycled materials. Afterwards, we can march through the town like jolly giants.Registration fee is for one adult and one child (age 5 or older).

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Sa, Jul 2011:00AM - 12:30PMRm 105, Bitterroot CollegeDulcie Belanger Jennifer Ogden$15In honor of National Moth Week, we’ve turned on the porchlight. Come build some wings and fuzzy/furry antennae & learn about Montana moths. This is a mixed-media family costume making event.Registration fee is for one adult and one child (age 5 or older).

CREATURES OF THE NIGHT

Mo, Jul 229:30PM - 11:30PMBitterroot CollegeKate Stone, Mat Seidensticker$20Explore night creatures that inhabit Hamilton’s wild spaces. Follow bats with an ultrasonic microphone; view moths via special UV & mercury-vapor lamps. Celebrate National Moth Week 2019 -- learn to conduct your own moth surveys & share data worldwide.Registration fee is for one adult and one child (age 5 or older).

HEALTHARGENTINE TANGO - AN INTRODUCTION

Th, Jun 6 - Jul 186:00PM - 7:30PMRm 105, Bitterroot CollegePamela Peterson$40

Learn the movements to establish the 4 connection points in tango (floor, room, music, and partner). Then progress to fun and dynamic steps that can be used in a traditional Milonga or whenever you are in town and want to kick up your heels!No class July 4th

NEW! YOGA FOR GARDENERS

We, May 29 - Jun 1910:30AM - 11:30AMStudio, Aspen Leaf YogaVal Aerni$35Four weeks of yoga for the garden enthusiast. Stay strong and limber this season with a yoga sequence that targets muscle groups used to weed, prune, plant, dig, harvest, and haul.

PRENATAL YOGA

Sa, Jun 1 - Jun 229:00AM - 10:15AMStudio, Aspen Leaf YogaVal Aerni$30Prepare the body and mind for childbirth. Learn safe postures, breathing & mindfulness techniques. Increase strength, stamina, balance & focus. Relieve physical discomfort, calm the nervous system, & increase circulation. No experience necessary.

OUTDOORSFRIENDLY INTRO TO FLYFISHING

Tu Th, Jun 4 - Jun 137:00PM - 8:30PMTu Th, Jul 23 - Aug 17:00PM - 8:30PMRm 119, Bitterroot CollegeChuck Stranahan$35A practical & enjoyable entry into fly fishing. First class reviews comfort, safety, & tackle; remaining classes emphasize ‘hands on’ approach to fly casting, finding fish, choosing the right fly, knot tying, & other aspects needed to fish independently.

FLY CASTING CLINIC

Sa, Jun 81:00PM - 4:00PMSa, Jun 151:00PM - 4:00PMRm 105, Bitterroot CollegeChuck Stranahan$25Improve and refine your fly casting technique. Bring your own tackle and join Chuck in casting practice. Focus on the finer points of fly casting.

NEW! BEGINNING RAFTING /DRIFT BOAT ROWING

Tu, Jul 16, 12PM - 4PM4 Rafting options:

We, Jul 17, 8AM - 12PMWe, Jul 17, 12PM - 4PMTh, Jul 18, 8AM - 12PMTh, Jul 18, 12PM - 4PM

Rm 104, Bitterroot CollegeDan Kimzey$125Course covers basic safety, trip planning, & safe rowing fundamentals in a classroom environment followed by a float on the Bitterroot River in which students will get an opportunity to row the raft with 1:1 assistance from the instructor.Registration Fee includes transport shuttle.

NEW! MOUNTAIN BIKING 101

We, May 29 - Jul 35:30PM - 7:30PMRm 105, Bitterroot CollegeMacKenzie Brosius$85Each week we will explore trails in the Bitterroot Valley. Bike handling, gaining endurance & adjusting posture. All levels wel-come; we start with the basics!Please be aware of your physical abilities.

NATIVE PLANT COMMUNITIES OF MONTANA

Tu, Jun 4 - Jun 256:00PM - 7:30PMGym, Bitterroot CollegeTim Meikle$35Explore river bottom forest, sagebrush steppe, and conifer forests. Identify native plants and habitats. 1 to 1.5-hour walk, discussion, and variety of activities. OPI CEUs available. Please be aware of your physical abilities.

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We, Jun 12 - Jul 35:30PM - 8:30PMRm 105, Bitterroot CollegeSusan Boelman$754 wilderness trails that showcase wildflowers and/or waterfalls. 6-9 miles from easy to strenuous. Please be aware of your abilities. Bring backpack with essentials & bear spray. Meet at college to carpool for first evening.Please be aware of your physical abilities.

NEW! FUSE LAKE HIKE & TRAIL YOGA

Sa, Jul 278:00AM - 4:00PMRm 105, Bitterroot CollegeSusan Boelman, Val Aerni$855.2 mountain miles with yoga breaks. Stretching, mindfulness, wilderness, & lunch at the lake. Guest yoga instructor, Val Aerni. Bring backpack with hiking essentials & bear spray. Meet at college, with option to carpool.Please be aware of your physical abilities.

SPECIALEXPLORATIONS IN ASTRONOMY

We, Jul 10 - Jul 314:00PM - 5:00PMRm 111, Bitterroot CollegeThomas Engelmann$25

Structured as a series of “explorations,” this course covers topics from the history & fundamentals of astronomy to current research & ideas in astrophysics and cosmology. Planetary astronomy, stellar evolution, pulsars, quasars, & black holes discussed.

NEW! EXPLORING CHINA

Mo We, Jun 3 - Jun 1911:30AM - 1:30PMRm 111, Bitterroot CollegeScott Gerner$75 / HSD $24A cursory look into the history, philosophy, and culture of China including influential dynasties, writings, and leaders. Geography and art will be used for a greater understanding of sustaining influences.

SPANISH - BEGINNING

Mo We, Jun 3 - Jun 1911:30AM - 1:30PMRm 119, Bitterroot CollegeCatalina Gerner$75Course covers Spanish basics including present tense and the skills to speak, read, and write in introductory conversational and travel settings.OPI CEUs available

NEW! HORSEMANSHIP 101: THE BASICS

We, May 29 - Jun 126:00PM - 7:00PMArena, Heart Centered Horsemanship FacilityKathryn Valentine$35Basics of owning a horse communication + mental, emotional, physical, & financial aspects. Touches on hoof care, feed, vet care, stable management, & equipment. Includes hands on interaction.Students are required to wear boots & sign a hold-harmless waiver

NEW! HORSEMANSHIP 102: NEXT STEPS

We, Jul 17 - Jul 316:00PM - 8:00PMArena, Heart Centered Horsemanship FacilityKathryn Valentine$65For beginner riders seeking more hands on knowledge. Basics of safe horse handling including catching, haltering, and leading. Simple, important tips on body language & maneuvering through simple obstacles on the ground.Students are required to wear boots & sign a hold-harmless waiver

Ed2Go Online Continuing Education CoursesEd2Go offers over 300 non-credit online courses, with topics ranging from computers to business to healthcare. Ed2Go courses are perfect for those interested in learning new skills, improving existing skills, or exploring new skill areas. Great for both workforce development and personal enrichment.

Visit the Ed2Go Online Instruction Center today!www.umt.edu/bitterroot-college/offer/conted/online.php

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3D PRINTER & LASER CUTTER INSTRUMENT MAKING

Tu Th, Jun 11 - Jun 136:00PM - 8:00PMSa, Jul 2010:00AM - 2:00PMRm 116, Bitterroot CollegeJohn Springer$45 / Mtrls $10Walk in empty handed and leave with a custom built digeridoo, ukulele, cello, or guitar. Whether you are a design expert or new to the concept you will be able to make a high quality sounding instrument in a couple of classes. Instruments must be decided at time of registration

3D PRINTING - PRACTICAL PROJECTS

Sa, Jun 810:00AM - 2:00PMRm 116, Bitterroot CollegeJohn Springer$45 / Mtrls $5Print your own object! Wheth-er you are new to the topic or have worked a bit with your own printers, this class will be a great place to build your knowledge of what’s out there in the world of 3D printing.

DRONES: INTRO TO AMAZING SKY ROBOTS!

Sa, Jun 2210:00AM - 2:00PMRm 116, Bitterroot CollegeJohn Springer$45A variety of drones flown & tested by students: DJI Inspire 1, DJI Mavic Pro, DJI Phan-tom 3, A.R. Drones, FPV rac-ing drones, micro FPV racing drones, scratch-built winged drones, & a variety of hobby miniature drones. Laws, cameras, & more covered!

FUNDAMENTALS OF ROBOTICS

Tu Th, Jul 16 - Jul 186:00PM - 8:00PMRm 116, Bitterroot CollegeJohn Springer$85 / Mtrls $5Course covers basic electronics and Arduino programming providing makers an opportunity to build robots that can be controlled in a variety of ways. Use cell phones, computers, gestures, & voice to manipulate your creations.

Bitterroot FabLab is a community resource that gives you access to the tools, training, and community you'll need to be successful in making just about anything!

Visit umt.edu\bcfablab for Membership Information

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MOLD MAKING WITH VACUUM FORMING & POURABLE MATERIALS

Tu Th, Jun 18 - Jun 206:00PM - 8:00PMRm 116, Bitterroot CollegeJohn Springer$45 / Mtrls $5Learn the techniques used to make famous movie props & everyday items. An introduction to using the FabLab’s vacuum former (Formech DT450) and Smooth-On brand materials to create anything from props to food-grade molds. Everyone completes a project!

PRACTICAL LASER CUTTING & ENGRAVING

Mo We, Jul 15 - Jul 176:00PM - 8:00PM

Rm 116, Bitterroot College John Springer$45 / Mtrls $5Learn to use the FabLab’s laser cutter/engraver to precisely cut and engrave various woods and plastics. Explore ceramic, glass, and metal etching. Students will go home with at least one laser etched/cut design of their own.

PYTHON WITH THE RASPBERRY PI

Tu, Jul 9 - Jul 164:00PM - 6:00PMLearn to use the FabLab’s laser cutter/engraver to precisely cut and engrave various woods and plastics. Explore ceramic, glass, and metal etching. Students will go home with at least one laser etched/cut design of their own.

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CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN

Jun 10 - Jul 22$2,300Students train to collect blood specimens for the purpose of laboratory analysis. Program prepares students for the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam.

NEW! PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Jun 6 - Jun 15$1,550Students prepare to work as pharmacy technicians in a retail pharmacy setting & to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s PTCB exam. Content includes pharmacy calculations & mea-surements, interpreting prescriptions, sterile handling, & more.

NEW! EKG TECHNICIAN

Jun 20 - Jun 29$1,300Students train to function as EKG Technicians & to take the ASPT–Electrocardiograph (EKG) Technician exam. Anatomy & physiology of the heart, disease processes, electrocardiography, 12-lead placement, & more covered. Hands on labs w/EKG machine.

NEW! CERTIFIED MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (CMAA)

Jun 10 - Jul 15$1,550Students prepare to work as medical office assistants & to take NHA’s CMAA exam. Program covers ethics, law, & terminology, basics of insurance billing & coding, medical records management & management of practice finances, interpersonal skills, & more.

COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE

Jun 3 - Jun 29Curtis Bunton$4,750Students train in the field of heavy-duty and long-haul truck-ing. Program prepares students for a Montana Type 1 Certification Class A License (inter-state).

NEW! HVAC PROFESSIONAL WITH CREDENTIAL

Jun 3 - Jun 28$3,100Students prepare for NCCER HVAC Level 1 credential. Topics include math related to HVAC, basic electricity, heating, cool-ing, air distribution systems, basic copper & plastic piping practices, soldering & brazing, and basic carbon steep piping practices.

WORKFORCE TRAINING Application, program, and schedule details for all programs can be found online at http://www.umt.edu/bitterroot-college/

NEW! LOW PRESSURE BOILER OPERATOR

Jun 20 - Jun 28Bill Fisher$350 / Mtrls $100Class approved by MT DLI for Low Pressure Boiler Engineer license requirements. Licensed Low Pressure Boiler Engineers may run steam boilers operated not in excess of 15 psi & water boilers operating not in excess of 50 psi & 250° temperature.

SERVSAFE FOOD MANAGER

Jun 4 - Jun 5Katelyn Andersen, Kelly Moore$120 / Mtrls $80Course prepares students for the National Restaurant Association’s ServSafe Food Manager certification, accredited by ANSI and the Conference for Food Protection.Ravalli County Extension partner course

NEW! OSHA 10-HOUR COURSE

May 15 - May 16Jun 26 - Jun 27Fred MillerFREE!

Course teaches workers how to identify and prevent job-related hazards. It also instructs them about their rights and employer responsibilities. Students completing the class will receive a course completion card.MT DLI Safety & Health Bureau partner course

ADULT MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING

Aug 12$15Identify, understand, & respond to signs of mental illnesses & substance use disorders. Gain skills to provide support to connect a person in crisis to appropriate care.CEUs available

NEW! MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID FOR ADULTS WHO WORK WITH YOUTH (UNDER 18)

Jun 17$15Identify, understand, & respond to signs of mental illnesses & substance use disorders in youth. Gain skills to provide support to connect a person in crisis to appropriate care.CEUs available

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PROGRAM FEE ASSISTANCEProgram Fee Assistance takes time to process; connect with assistance providers ASAP.

RAVALLI COUNTY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (CDL ONLY)

Call 406.363-4631 and ask for a Loan Officer to learn loan details and submit a loan application

RURAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES (REO)

Will Bodlewilliam@reomontana.org406.274-4172

VOCATIONAL REHAB SERVICES TRAINING FUNDS

Sarah Seltzer sseltzer@mt.gov406.329-5411Bitterroot College

CORVALLIS SCHOOL DISTRICT (CSD ONLY)

Kristina Bergeradulted@corvallis.k12.mt.us 406.361-0217

HUMAN RESOURCE COUNCIL

303 North 3rd StreetHamilton, MT 59840

PATHWAYS PROGRAMSLisa Kearns406.363-6101 ext. 237 Holly Montgomery406.363-6101 ext. 239

WORKFORCE INNOVATION & OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA)Delynn Gardnerdgardner@mt.gov406.565-2243 Chelle Twistchelle.twist@mt.gov406.560-1689

WORKFORCE INNOVATION & OPPORTUNITY ACT (WIOA)YOUTH EMPLOYMENT (AGES 14 - 24)

Shane Kraviksek@hrcxi.org406.363-6101 ext. 236

VETERANS ADMINISTRATION EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS

Valley Veterans Service Center406.363-9838217 N 3rd St. Suite LHamilton, MT 59840

Veterans & Family Members check your benefits eligibility! call 406.363-9838 to schedule an appointment.

Quality Care Close to HomeTM

Work where you live;Love where you work.

• Excellent Salaries• Competitive Benefit Packages• Paid Time Off• Potential for flexible work schedules

To see what opportunities we currently have, go to www.MDMH.org/careers For more information, contact Human Resources at (406) 375-4646. Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Bitterroot Public Library

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The University of Montana spectrUM Discovery Area and our Bitterroot STEAM Advisory Group are teaming up with libraries and community organizations throughout the Bitterroot to share making and tinkering exhibits and activities all summer long.

Stop by any of the sites for free, hands-on activities and exhibits.

What will you create?

Saturday, June 8 9am-12pm

Saturday, July 6 9am-12pm

Saturday, Aug 3rd 9am-12pm

Tuesday, June 11 11:30am-1:30pm

Tuesday, July 9 11:30am-1:30pm

Tuesday, Aug 13 11:30am-1:30pm

Friday, June 21 10:30am-12:30pm

Friday, July 26 10:30am-12:30pm

Friday, Aug 16 10:30am-12:30pm

Thursday, June 13 2-5pm

Thursday, July 11 2-5pm

Thursday, Aug 15 2-5pm

Bitterroot Public Library in Hamilton

Ravalli County Museum & Historical Society

Darby Community Library

North Valley Public Library in Stevensville

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MORE GREAT LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE VALLEYLooking for more great learning opportunities in the Bitterroot? Check out these programs and organizations that offer a variety of classes throughout the year.

LITERACY BITTERROOT

literacybitterroot.org

406.363-2900 303 N 3rd St, Ste A, Hamilton, MT 59840

FREE services including Adult Basic & Literacy Education (ABLE), HiSET (formerly the GED) preparation, EdReady Math, Family Literacy, & Personal Employment Plan (PEP) Talk workshops.

MARCUS DALY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Health education classes available. Visit MDMH Events online for full class details, registration, and more offerings.

Bloodborne Pathogens Class 1:00PM, May 6

ASHI First Aid, CPR and AED8:00AM, May 13

Child and Babysitting Safety9:00AM, June 10

RAVALLI COUNTY MUSEUM

ravallimuseum.org

406.363-3338205 BedfordHamilton, MT 59840Providing the scholastic community with diverse learning opportunities. We offer presentations, tours & activities,

specifically designed to stimulate young minds.39th Annual Bitter Root DayA Cultural Heritage Event9:00AM - 1:00PMSaturday, June 8

PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Enjoy a variety of kids and adultprograms at your local publiclibraries. Find a full schedule ofclasses and events online.

BITTERROOT PUBLIC LIBRARYbitterrootpubliclibrary.org

406.363-1670306 State St.Hamilton, MT 59840

DARBY COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARYdarbylibrary.net

406.821-4771101 1/2 South Marshall St.Darby, MT 59829

NORTH VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY STEVENSVILLEnorthvalleylibrary.org

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As a campus of the University of Montana, the Bitterroot College UM is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). All Bitterroot College UM college courses are fully transferrable within the Montana University System. At Bitterroot College you can complete your two-year Associates of Arts degree, preparing you to transfer to a four-year institution.You may also accumulate general education and elective credits to transfer to another college or university or complete prerequisites for application to a Montana health profressions program.

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BITTERROOT COLLEGE COURSESAASC101 LEARNING & STUDY STRATEGIES (73485) TU TH 1:00PM - 1:50PM

Course facilitates the development of skills needed to become competent and successful in higher education.

ACT150 YOGA (74231) TU TH 9:00AM - 10:15AM

A beginning yoga class focusing on postures, breath, and meditation. Classic yoga poses and work with the breath to form the foundation for meditation.

AHMS191 CAREER ESSENTIALS - HEALTHCARE (74260) ONLINE

Course focuses on the foundation knowledge and skills students will need prior to entry into their desired allied health program. It also provides the basics to best understand and work as an employee in healthcare settings.

ANTY122SY RACE & MINORITIES (PENDING) TU TH 4:00PM-5:20PM

Analysis of the development and concept of race as a social category and the processes of cultural change within and between ethnic groups.

ARTZ105A VISUAL LANGUAGE-DRAWING (72942) TU TH 10:30AM-12:20PM

Introduction to basic drawing skills and concept integration. Studio practice with research in historical and contemporary approaches.

BGEN220E BUS ETHICS & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (74224) M W 1:00PM - 2:20PM

Focuses on moral judgments, responsibilities to society and their impact on decision making, with particular emphasis on business ethics and values.

BIOH108 BASIC ANATOMY (73211) TU TH 9:30AM - 11:50AM

A one semester course with laboratory focusing on learning the scientific principles of anatomy leading to a general understanding of the functional anatomy of the body’s architecture and systems.

BIOH201N HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I - LEC (72427) M W F 10:00AM-11:50AM

Comprehensive knowledge of human form and function necessary for students preparing for health-related professions. Emphasis on structure, function and homeostatic regulation of body systems.

BIOH202N HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I - LAB (72578) W 2:00PM - 3:50PM

Basic knowledge necessary for students in health-related programs. Emphasis on normal anatomy and physiology with presentation of basic concepts in chemistry and microbiology as they relate to human anatomy and physiology.

BIOO101N SURVEY MONTANA WILDLIFE & HABITAT (73591) TU TH 6:00PM - 7:20PM

Interpreting biological patterns associated with selected Montana wildlife species, including mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians.

CAPP120 INTRO TO COMPUTERS (73105) M W 2:00PM - 3:20PM

Introduction to computer terminology, hardware, and software, including wire/wireless communications and multimedia devices. Students utilize word processing, spread sheet, database, and presentation applications.

CHMY121N INTR GENERAL CHEMISTRY - LECTURE (72441) M W F 1:00PM - 1:50PM

First semester of an introduction to general, inorganic, organic and biological chemistry.

CHMY121N INTRO GENERAL CHEMISTRY - DISCUSSION (72442) TU 1:00PM - 1:50PM

Discussion linked to Intro to General Chemistry Lecture.

CHMY122 INTRO GENERAL CHEMISTRY - LAB (72112) TH 1:00PM - 3:50PM

A laboratory course emphasizing inorganic chemistry, quantitative relations and synthesis of inorganic and organic compounds.

COMX111A INTRO TO PUBLIC SPEAKING (72193) M W 6:00PM - 7:20PM

Preparation, presentation, and criticism of speeches. Emphasis on the development of public speaking techniques through constructive criticism.

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22FILM103L INTRO TO FILM (73249) TU TH 4:00PM - 5:20PM

The history and development of the film medium. Emphasis on critical analysis of selected classic or significant films.

GEO101N INTRO TO PHYSICAL GEOLOGY - LECTURE (71753) TU TH 10:00AM - 11:20AM

General geology including the work of wind, flowing water, glacial ice, gravity, earthquakes, volcanoes and plate tectonics in shaping the earth.

GEO102N INTRO TO PHYSICAL GEOLOGY - LAB (71754) F 10:00AM - 11:50AM

A series of laboratory and field experiences designed around basic geologic processes and materials. Familiarization with common minerals, rocks, land forms, and structures.

HSTA101HY AMERICAN HISTORY I (75107) TU TH 2:00PM - 3:50PM

A comprehensive introductory history of Colonial, Revolutionary and 19th century America, to 1877.

LIT236LW2 LITERARY HISTORIES (74450) M W 2:30PM - 3:50PM

Introduction to the study of literary works in an historical context or a sequence of historical contexts.

M115 PROBABILITY & LINEAR MATH (71749) M W 8:30AM - 9:50AM

Systems of linear equations and matrix algebra. Introduction to probability with emphasis on models and probabilistic reasoning. Examples of applications of the material in many fields.

M121 COLLEGE ALGEBRA (71750) TU TH 8:30AM - 9:50AM

Intended to strengthen algebra skills. The study of functions and their inverses: polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions.

M191 M121 PLUS (PENDING) M W 10:00AM-10:50AM

Math laboratory course to assist with success in M121.

MUSI207HX WORLD MUSIC (74320) M W 6:00PM - 7:20PM

Introduction to the diversity of music among the world’s peoples. Selected music systems throughout the world examined in their broad cultural contexts: religious, historical, and social.

NASX105HX INTRO TO NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES (73624) M W 10:00AM - 11:50AM

Survey course to acquaint the student with Native American Studies by a general overview of Indian history, culture, philosophy, religious beliefs and contemporary issues.

PSYX100S INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY (71752) M W 4:00PM - 5:20PM

Introduction to the scientific study of behavior in humans and other animals.

SOCI211S INTRO TO CRIMINOLOGY (74225) TU TH 6:00PM - 7:20P

A critical examination of crime in society: how crime is defined, the extent and distribution of crime, theoretical explanations of criminal behavior, and crime control efforts.

WRIT101 COLLEGE WRITING I (71751) TU TH 2:00P-3:20P

WRIT101 COLLEGE WRITING I (72919) M W 4:30PM - 5:50PM

Expository prose and research paper; emphasis on structure, argument, development of ideas, clarity, style, and diction. Students expected to write without major faults in grammar or usage.

WRIT191 WRIT101 PLUS (75108) W 1:00PM - 1:50PM

Writing laboratory course to assist with success in WRIT101. Focus on document organization and structure.