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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 Level 1
Total Cost: $139 (Tuition:$67 Fees: $72)
Students will work step-by-step through basic keyboarding drills-- learning the keyboard, finger placement, letter, memo, and report formatting. Every drill and timed writing incorporates terms and phrases to introduce learners to word processing. The course manual will help students gain speed and accuracy on the keyboard. Prerequisite: Windows or equivalent knowledge.

CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
80187 PCP073A T/R(10) 6/30-7/30 6-8pm HV 125

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
77179 PCP611AC M/W(3) 6/1-8 6-8:30pm OM 301
77200 PCP611AD T/R(3) 6/2-9 6-8:30pm EC E342
77083 PCP611AB T/R(3) 6/2-9 6-8:30pm HV 125
77231 PCP611AF S(1) 6/6 8:30am-4:30pm CC H341
77201 PCP611AE S(1) 6/13 8:30am-4:30pm EC E342
80350 PCP611E M/W(3) 7/6-13 6-8:30pm CC 343
80200 PCP611A T(1) 7/7 8:30am-4:30pm HV 126
80236 PCP611B M/W(3) 8/10-17 6-8:30pm OM 301
80297 PCP611D T/R(3) 8/11-18 6-8:30pm EC N306
80237 PCP611C S(1) 8/22 8:30am-4:30pm OM 301

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
77230 PCP568T S(1) 6/13 8:30am-4:30pm CC 341
77184 PCP568S M/W(3) 6/15-22 6-8:30pm OM 301
77080 PCP568R T/R(3) 6/16-23 6-8:30pm HV 125
80222 PCP568A T(1) 7/14 8:30am-4:30pm HV 126
80250 PCP568B M/W(3) 8/24-31 6-8:30pm OM 301
80310 PCP568D T/R(3) 8/25-9/1 6-8:30pm EC N306
80251 PCP568C S(1) 8/29 8:30am-4:30pm OM 301

Windows Vista Introduction
Total Cost: $99 (Tuition: $44 Fees: $55)
This course will provide you with the basic skills you need to get started with personal computers and work with 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
73982 PCP909M S(1) 5/2 8:30am-4:30pm CC H343
77202 PCP909N T/R(3) 6/16-23 6-8:30pm EC E342
77203 PCP909O S(1) 6/20 8:30am-4:30pm EC E342
80358 PCP909A M/W(3) 7/20-27 6-8:30pm CC H343

Internet Basics
Total Cost: $99 (Tuition: $44 Fees: $55)
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
74158 PCA022I S(1) 5/16 8:30am-4:30pm EC E342
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