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Keyboarding

Beginning Keyboarding - POFT 1010   $125.00
BEGINNING KEYBOARDING
Topics include techniques in machine operation, accuracy and speed, centering and tabulating, and beginning composition at the keyboard. The successful beginning student will be able to type 30 words per minute with reasonable accuracy. Textbook: Gregg College Keyboarding Lessons 1-20.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
501750 POFT 1010 41427 Williams TR 7:00PM-9:00PM TBA 8/26-10/16 30/15
  NOTE: Skip date 10/7/2008.

Intermediate Keyboarding - POFI 1024           $125.00
WORD PROCESSING APPLICATIONS 1
Prerequisites: 20 WPM with reasonable accuracy utilizing the touch system of typing.
Introduction to word processing terminology, editing functions, formatting, and special text options.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
501752 POFI 1024 41446 Williams TR 7:00PM-9:00PM TBA 10/21-12/16  30/15
  NOTE: Skip dates 11/25/2008 and 11/27/2008.

Introduction To Personal Computers

Introduction Personal Computer - ITSC 1022   $125.00
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS
Beginning students will learn computer vocabulary, what computers can accomplish in the office and at home, and will get hands-on practice in operating the PC. Topics will include demonstration and practice with each of the main types of software packages. Textbook: Practical Computer Literacy.

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501222 ITSC 1022 41207 Brenner MW 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 9/15-10/1 20/6
508465 ITSC 1022 41250 Brenner F 1:00PM-4:20PM L108 10/17-11/21 20/6
501255 ITSC 1022 41309 Chappell TR 1:00PM-4:20PM L108 11/6-11/25 20/6
501244 ITSC 1022 41308 Chappell TR 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 12/2-12/18 20/6

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Desktop Operating Systems

Operating Systems - ITSC 1006           $125.00
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS
Prerequisites: Introduction Personal Computer.
This course is designed to assist beginning students gain expertise in Windows. The topics include menus and dialog boxes, creating and saving files, creating shortcuts, organizing files, sharing data between files and applications, customizing the desktop, and using the Internet.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
501232 ITSC 1006 41307 Chappell TR 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 9/4-9/23 20/6
501279 ITSC 1006 41206 Brenner MW 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 10/6-10/22 20/6
501256 ITSC 1006 41308 Chappell TR 1:00PM-4:20PM L108 12/2-12/18 20/6

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Word Processing

Word Processing Level 1 - POFI 1003            $125.00
WORD PROCESSING FUNDAMENTALS
Prerequisites: Operating Systems or equivalent skills.
Word processing program that allows students to efficiently create and revise professional documents such as letters, reports, memoranda, and resumes. Topics will include saving and retrieving documents, formatting basic business documents, changing fonts, printing, and block functions. The use of spell checker and thesaurus and mouse techniques will also be covered.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
508458 POFI 1003 41250 Brenner F 1:00PM-4:20PM L108 9/5-10/10 20/6
501234 POFI 1003 41308 Chappell TR 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 9/25-10/14 20/6
501223 POFI 1003 41207 Brenner MW 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 10/27-11/12   20/6

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Desktop Publishing

Desktop Publishing - POFI 1005          $125.00
DESKTOP PUBLISHING                         
Prerequisites: Word Processing Level 1 or equivalent skills.
Desktop publishing terminology, text editing, and use of design principles to create business documents. Create business documents by manipulating text and graphics to create a balanced and focused layout. Topics include creating and editing a publication, designing a newsletter, publishing a tri-fold brochure, and creating an e-mail letter using Microsoft Publisher.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
501224 POFI 1005 41001 Brenner MW 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 11/17-12/3 20/6
501281 POFI 1005 41002  Brenner MW 1:00PM-4:20PM L108 12/1-12/17 20/6

Spreadsheets

Spreadsheets Level 1 - ITSW 1022           $125.00
INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEETS
Prerequisites: Operating Systems or equivalent skills.
Topics will include terminology, basic commands to create and save a file, how to write formulas, and how to perform mathematical calculations. Also covered is worksheet editing, formatting, and printing.

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501148 ITSW 1022 41009 Jones F 6:00PM-9:20PM N108 9/5-10/10 20/6
501251 ITSW 1022 41307 Chappell TR 1:00PM-4:20PM L108 9/25-10/14 20/6
501276 ITSW 1022 41204 Brenner MW 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 12/8-12/22 20/6

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Windows Database

Databases Level 1 - ITSW 1053          $125.00
INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE/FILE MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites: Operating Systems or equivalent skills.
Topics include how to create a database, input/ change/delete data, and sort and retrieve selected data. Topics will also include modifying database tables, validating data, and gathering data from external sources.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
501254 ITSW 1053 41307 Chappell TR 1:00PM-4:20PM L108 10/16-11/4 20/6

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Presentation Software

Presentation Tools Level 1 - ITSW 1037          $125.00
INTRODUCTION TO PRESENTATION SOFTWARE
Prerequisites: Operating Systems or equivalent skills.
Topics include: creating and working with a presentation; outlining, adding and modifying text; drawing and modifying objects; changing masters and using color schemes; creating, editing and formatting graphs; creating organizational charts; linking information with other applications; and producing a presentation.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
None at this time.

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eBay

How to Start & Operate a Successful eBay Business - ITNW 1050      $99.00
INTERNET, INTERMEDIATE
Prerequisites: Basic Internet skills.
Introduces business opportunities through the Internet and how business can profit by using eBay and being connected to the Internet. Discover web sites appropriate for business opportunities, evaluate potential profit derived from using eBay, designing, creating, and using eBay. Textbook: Starting an eBay Business for Dummies.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
507654 ITNW 1050 41121 Inge MW 6:00PM-9:12PM L108 9/3-9/17 16/5
507660 ITNW 1050 41122 Inge MW 6:00PM-9:12PM L108 9/29-10/13 16/5

Advanced eBay Tips, Tricks & Tools - ITNW 2036     $50.00
INTERNET, ADVANCED
Prerequisites: eBay As A Successful, Full-Time Business
Learn how to make your eBay auctions stand out and increase sales! Students will be introduced to HTML, learn how to create their own eBay auction template, an eBay “About Me” webpage, add cool graphics, sound, counters, and much, much more. Streamline everyday tasks and free up more time to sell and boost your bottom line.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
507663 ITNW 2036 41006 Inge MW 6:00PM-8:20PM L108 10/15-10/22 7/3

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Web Page Design

Web Design and Development 1 - ITNW 2036            $125.00
INTERNET, ADVANCED
Prerequisites: Operating Systems or equivalent skills.
Students will learn how to create Web sites from scratch or from a template or wizard, enhance and add graphic features to Web pages, create tables and frames, work with HTML forms, and publish Webs. Textbook: HTML 4.0: Basic.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
501240 ITNW 2036 41308 Chappell TR 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 10/16-11/4 20/6

Web Design and Development 2 - ITNW 2036            $125.00
INTERNET, ADVANCED
Prerequisites: Web Design and Development 1.
A continuation of Web Design and Development 1.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
501243 ITNW 2036 41352 Chappell TR 9:00AM-12:20PM L108 11/6-11/25 20/6

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PC Service & Support Technician

PC for Technicians - CPMT 1000        $250.00
PC REPAIR AND UPGRADE
This introductory course prepares students to support personal computer hardware repairs, upgrades, and system maintenance. Perform basic and preventative maintenance; analyze and correct system malfunctions; and install/upgrade components. Textbook: A+ Guide to Hardware: Managing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
508178 CPMT 1000 41004 Colliver M   6:00PM-10:00PM N221 11/3-12/22 32/8

Operating Systems for Technicians - ITSC 1006           $250.00
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS
This course prepares students to support operating systems used on personal computers. It provides a thorough preparation for one of the exams by CompTIA for A+ certification, A+ Operating System Technologies Exam. Textbook: A+ Guide to Software: Managing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting.

Reg# Course Sec# Instructor Days Time Room Dates Hrs/Cls
507704 ITSC 1006 41015 Ballew 6:00PM-10:00PM N221 9/8-10/27  32/8

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