Spring semester courses offered at discounted rates

Community participants can audit the courses for $50 per credit hour, compared to the normal rate of $75 per hour. Senior citizens – ages 60 and older – may attend any course at a flat rate of $30. The courses are also available for full credit. High school students may enroll in any course for credit at a rate of $124 per hour. See full course descriptions.

The classes available for audit are:

• Ceramics II with Hanna Eastin, meets Tuesdays and Thursday from 10 to 11:15 a.m. $150 plus $20 fee for clay and other materials. Participants need to have some experience with ceramics.
• Introduction to Computers with Vickie Andres, meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 8 to 8:50 a.m. $100.
• Desktop Publications with Vickie Andres, meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. $150.
• Advanced Excel with Vickie Andres, meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2 to 2:50 p.m. (March 2 to April 30 only). $50. Participants need to have some experience with Microsoft Excel.
• Web Authoring and Publishing with Bob Harder, meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 to 10:50 a.m. $150.
• Industrialization to Globalization with David LeVan, meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 2 to 2:50 p.m. $150.
• Literature of Race, Ethnicity and Gender with Karen Sheriff LeVan, meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 to 1:50 p.m. $150.
• Creative Writing with André Swartley, meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 3 to 3:50 p.m. $150.
• African-American History with John Sharp and Tony Brown, meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. $150.
• Introduction to Film with Donovan Tann, meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:30 to 9 p.m. $150.
• Class Guitar with Bradley Kauffman, meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30 to 1:20 p.m. $50. Participants need to provide their own guitar.
• Positive Psychology with Kevin Wilder, meets Tuesdays from 3 to 3:50 p.m. $50.
• Prophets and Revelation with Michele Hershberger, meets Thursdays from 6:30 to 9 p.m. $150.
• Worship and Celebration with Laura Kraybill, meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 11:15 a.m. $150
• Christian Education with Michele Hershberger, meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. $150.
• Elementary Spanish II with Maria Day, meets Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 to 10:50 a.m., plus a one-hour weekly practice lab. $200. Participants need to have some Spanish language skills.

To register for the classes, complete the registration form by Jan. 6. Contact the Hesston College Registrar’s Office with questions at 620-327-8204 before Dec. 23 or after Jan. 4.