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Show Me The PC - Level 1

Show Me The PC - Level 2

First Look at MS Office 2007

Introduction to the InterNet

Bi-Lingual Computer - Level 1

Bi-Lingual Computer - Level 2

Cool Stuff on Your Computer

E-Mail Basics

Fun & Easy E-Mails With Pizzazz

Getting The Invitations Out


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Show Me the PC – Level 1 (using Windows XP)

This hands-on seminar will take a simplified look at fundamental microcomputer concepts, including vocabulary, using a mouse, word processing and file management. Learn to move around your computer desktop with the basics of the Windows system and receive an introduction to the taskbar, desktop and My Computer.

PREREQUISITE: None

Program Cost:  $60

Program Length:  6 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 12/16

Please bring a writable CD

Purchase required text  prior to class (same text also used in Windows Levels 1 & 2)

DAY DATE

TIME

CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
T SEP. 30, 08 8:30 - 3:30 PM 70102 CED-679-L11 LV TBA B. WRIGHT
               
               

 

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Show Me the PC–Level 2 (using Windows XP)

This is a continuation course of Show Me the PC -Level 1. Participants will begin by reviewing and strengthening their basic Windows skills. The focus of the class, however, will be placed on developing new skills in word processing and spreadsheet applications. Participants will learn the basics of creating, editing, formatting, and printing word processing and spreadsheet documents.

PREREQUISITE: CED-679 Show Me the PC–Level 1 or equivalent experience.

Program Cost:  $60

Program Length:  6 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 12/16

Please bring a writable CD

Purchase required text  prior to class (same text also used in Windows Levels 1 & 2)

DAY DATE

TIME

CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM

INSTRUCTOR

 R OCT. 02, 08 8:30 - 3:30 PM 70104 CED-679 LV TBA B. WRIGHT
               

 

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First Look at MS Office 2007
This newest version of 2007 MS Office is a radical departure from the menu option approach of its predecessors. Combine the new look and feel with content based tools, new format and an amazing level of integration between applications, server support and focus on what you need today and you have a powerful system that saves you time, expands your reach and helps you work both faster and smarter by leveraging your favorite applications.

Program Cost:  $36

Program Length:  3 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 12/16

Please bring a writable CD

Purchase required text  prior to class

DAY DATE TIME CRN COURSE# CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
  TBA            
               

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Introduction to the Internet
Learn to surf the internet for fun and information. This is a basic class to get you started using the internet and understanding the abilities and capabilities of using this platform.

PREREQUISITE: None

Program Cost:  $42

Program Length: 4 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 12/16

Please bring a writable CD

DAY DATE TIME CRN COURSE# CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
W OCT-15-08 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 70115 CED-644-G11 ACCEC 146 146  

   

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Windows XP–Beginners

For computer users new to the Windows environment. Explore your computer desktop using the Windows XP system and receive an introduction to the taskbar, desktop, and explorer. Learn to manage files and folders using My Computer and begin using Windows programs, such as WordPad and Paint.

PREREQUISITE: None

Program Cost:  $40

Program Length: 4 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 12/16

Purchase required text prior to class (same text as Show Me PC Level 1; also used in Windows  (Levels 1 & 2)

DAY DATE TIME CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
T 10/07/08 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 70111 CED-663-L11 LV TBA B. WRIGHT
R 12/04/08 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 70119 CED-663-G12 GR 146 TBA

 

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Windows XP–Intermediate

 A continuation of the Windows–Beginners class. Learn to store items on the desktop. Receive an introduction to disk/file organization through Windows Explorer. Learn to configure the computer through the Control Panel and use System Tools to maintain your computer’s performance.

PREREQUISITE: CED-663 Windows Beginners or equivalent experience.

Program Cost:  $40

Program Length: 4 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 12/16

Purchase required text prior to class (same text as Show Me PC Level 1; also used in Windows  (Levels Beginners & Intermediate)

DAY DATE TIME CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
               
T 10/14/08 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 70356 CED-753-L12 LV TBA B. WRIGHT
R 12/11/08 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM 70120 CED-753-G13 GR 146 TBA

 

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Bi-Lingual  Computer PC ESL Level I
This class is for bi-lingual students. In this hands-on class you will take a simplified look at fundamental microcomputer concepts, including vocabulary, using a mouse, word processing and file management. Learn to move around your computer desktop with the basics of the Windows system and receive an introduction to the taskbar, desktop and My Computer.

PREREQUISITE: None

Program Cost:  $60

Program Length: 6 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 12

Please bring a writable CD

Purchase required text prior to class (same text as  used in Windows  (Levels 1 & 2)                      

 

DAY DATE TIME CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM NSTRUCTOR
S 09/20/08 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM 70107 CED-394-G11 GR 146 L. GONZALES

 

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Bi-Lingual  Computer PC ESL Level II

This class is for bi-lingual students. This is a continuation course of Bi-Lingual Computer ESL Level I. Participants will begin by reviewing and strengthening their basic Windows skills. The focus of the class, however, will be placed on developing new skills in word processing and spreadsheet application. Participants will learn the basics of creating, editing, formatting, and printing word processing spreadsheet documents.

PREREQUISITE: None

Program Cost:  $60

Program Length: 6 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 12

Please bring a writable CD

Purchase required text prior to class (same text as  used in Windows  (Levels 1 & 2)   

 

DAY DATE TIME CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM NSTRUCTOR
S 11/15/08 7:30AM - 1:30PM  70143 CED-394-G13 GR ACCEC 146 L. GONZALES
               

                  

 

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Cool Stuff for Your Computer

Cool stuff for your PC and getting the most out of your expensive PC.  Learn about and how to use: *USB drives, IDE, thumb, flash; *web cams, *VOIP (Voice over IP, save $ on the phone bill);  *USB phones and other gadgets, *Share music, photos, videos to any PC in the world; create and share photo slide shows, PC tools XP and Vista. What a way to spend the evening!!

Program Cost:  $45

Program Length:3 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 16

Please bring a writable CD

Computer text and workbook required for class

DAY DATE TIME CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
call 339-6213            

 

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E-Mail Basics

This hands-on seminar is an introductory workshop for novices who are new to Web-Based E-mail. Participants will establish basic Internet messaging skills; editing, sending, receiving, replying, deleting, undeleting, forwarding, and saving messages as files and adding attachments. We will also create and maintain an address book, introduce the function of signature files, E-mail Etiquette and mailing lists.

Program Cost:  $42

Program Length: 4 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 12

Please bring a writable CD

Computer text and workbook required for class

DAY DATE TIME CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
   NOT OFFERED FALL SEMESTER CALL (970) 339-6213      

 

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Fun & Easy E-Mail with Pizazz

The student will learn the general concept of using the internet to do more than send a simple e-mail, they will learn to crop and size pictures, how to send them as an attachment and as part of the e-mail. They will learn how to send that larger newsletter they have created and personalize the e-mails they are sending.

Program Cost:  $45

Program Length: 4 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 16

Please bring a writable CD

Computer text and workbook required for class

DAY DATE TIME CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
NOT OFFERED FALL SEMESTER CALL (970) Call 339-6213      
 

 

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Getting Your Invitation Out

Discover a fun and easy way to use all of the MS Office functions to get your invitations and letters out. Students will realize that the same techniques can be used for creating useful office data and learn that the data base they keep is useful for creating and sending information that that would take hours without the availability of the multi-tasking abilities of Office 2003 or  2007.

Program Cost:  $40

Program Length: 4 hrs

Required number of students:  min 6 max 16

Please bring a writable CD

Computer text and workbook required for class

DAY DATE TIME CRN# COURSE # CAMPUS ROOM INSTRUCTOR
R 09/18/08 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM 70318 CED-408-G12 GR ACCEC 146 C. HEIN

 

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Revised:  August 05, 2008

Address any comments or problems with this website to webmaster@aimsced.com