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BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS

Overview:

Courses in this section provide an introduction to the personal computer.

Purpose:

To develop basic computer skills.

Target Participant:

Anyone new to the computer and/or new to the Windows operating system.

Keyboarding
Total Cost: $139 (Tuition: $67 Fees: $72)

Learn basic keyboarding drills and become familiar with the keyboard, finger placement, letter, memo, and report formatting. Each drill and timed writing exercise incorporates terms and phrases that introduce learners to word processing. The course manual can be an invaluable tool in building keyboarding confidence

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71551 PCP073B M/W(10) 9/8-10/15 6-8pm PRH
71608 PCP073D T/R(10) 10/21-11/25 6-8pm CRC

Computers Getting to Know Them
Total Cost: $99 (Tuition: $44 Fees: $55)

Limited computer experience? Learn the basic skills required to operate a computer. This course covers: overview of computers, input/output devices, processing data, data storage, managing data and working with applications.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
71161 PCP611J T/R(3) 9/2-9 6-8:30pm CC H341
70778 PCP611E S(1) 9/6 8:30am-4:30pm OM 301
71549 PCP611M T/R(3) 9/9-16 6-8:30pm CRC
70888 PCP611H S(1) 9/20 8:30am-4:30pm CC H343
70780 PCP611F M/W(3) 9/29-10/6 6-8:30pm OM 301
70783 PCP611G T(1) 10/14 8:30am-4:30pm OM 301
71240 PCP611K T/R(3) 10/14-21 6-8:30pm EC E342
71560 PCP611N M/W(3) 10/20-27 6-8:30pm HV 125
70890 PCP611I T/R(3) 11/18-25 6-8:30pm CC H343
71627 PCP611O S(1) 11/22 8:30am-4:30pm EC N306
71493 PCP611L M/W(3) 12/1-8 6-8:30pm HV 126

Windows XP Getting Started
Total Cost: $99 (Tuition: $44 Fees: $55)

Learn how to get help, work with My Computer, Windows Explorer, WordPad, and Paint in the Windows XP environment. Also learn to customize your workstation and use Internet Explorer. Prerequisite: Computers Getting to Know Them or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
70836 PCP568B T(1) 9/2 8:30am-4:30pm OM 301
70837 PCP568C S(1) 9/13 8:30am-4:30pm OM 301
71211 PCP568F T/R(3) 9/16-23 6-8:30pm CC H341
71556 PCP568H T/R(3) 9/23-10/2 6-8:30pm CRC
70839 PCP568E M/W(3) 10/13-20 6-8:30pm OM 301
70838 PCP568D T(1) 10/21 8:30am-4:30pm OM 301
71599 PCP568I M/W(3) 11/3-10 6-8:30pm HV 125
71661 PCP568J S(1) 12/6 8:30am-4:30pm EC N306
71539 PCP568G M/W(3) 12/15-12/22 6-8:30pm HV 126

Windows Vista Introduction
Total Cost: $99 (Tuition: $44 Fees: $55)

Learn the various features, tools, and options available in Windows Vista. Prerequisite: Computers Getting to Know Them or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
70920 PCP909C S(1) 9/27 8:30am-4:30pm CC H343
71662 PCP909F S(1) 11/8 8:30am-4:30pm EC E342
72396 PCP909G T/R(3) 11/11-11/18 6-8:30pm EC E342
70921 PCP909D T/R(3) 12/4-11 6-8:30pm CC H343

Internet Basics
Total Cost: $89 (Tuition: $47 Fees: $42)

Learn to benefit from the unlimited information pool on the Internet. This 'hands-on' class will teach you how to start 'surfing' the Internet for resources that might be of personal interest. You also learn how to gain access to e-mail, newsgroups, chat, and search engines. Prerequisite: Windows Getting Started or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
70253 PCA022B M/W(3) 8/18-25 6-8:30pm HV 125

Internet Basics
Total Cost: $99 (Tuition: $44 Fees: $55)

Benefit from the unlimited information pool on the Internet with this ‘hands-on’ class will teach you how to start ‘surfing’ the Internet for resources that might be of personal interest. You also learn how to gain access to e-mail, newsgroups, chat, and search engines. Prerequisite: Windows Getting Started or equivalent knowledge

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
70817 PCA022C S(1) 9/20 8:30am-4:30pm OM 301
71565 PCA022D M/W(3) 11/17-24 6-8:30pm HV 125
71649 PCA022E T/R(3) 12/2-9 6-8:30pm EC N306
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