Register for one level only within the computer courses. The levels/content areas are:
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Basic Computer Training
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Word Processing – Beginning
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Word Processing – Intermediate
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Data Management
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Working with Photos
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Working with Videos
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Using the Internet and Internet Safety
Students will learn how to use computers confidently, and become familiar with basic concepts, terms and skills related to the Microsoft Windows Operating System and other software programs. Students will need a flash drive. Depending upon the instructor, a textbook may be used for this course. Your instructor will provide details.
OCC E00, Basic Computer Training (formerly Introduction to Computers)
This course is designed to assist students in accessing the world of computers and technology. Students acquire introductory computer skills, enabling them to interact with colleagues, family and friends and promote self-expression. Students learn about personal computers, improve technical vocabulary, review typing and mouse skills, conduct basic computer maintenance, and learn how to use computer special function keys.
Course Number: 9581 Time: 11 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. FLocation: ONLINEInstructor: Simmonds A R
Course Number: 9620 Time: 2:30 - 4:20 p.m. MLocation: EC 1227 208Instructor: Woolen D W
OCC E01, Word Processing
This course assists older adults in acquiring the skills necessary to use word processing software. Older adults learn to create, save, and retrieve documents and gain consumer and personal management skills. The pace of the course is designed to meet the needs of older adults who are at least somewhat familiar with computer technology.
Course Number: 9582 Time: 9 - 10:50 a.m. MLocation: EC 1227 208Instructor: Woolen D WBeginner course.
OCC E20, Using the Internet Safely
This course focuses on ways students can better protect themselves in a new technological environment and use the Internet to find valid information. Best practices in virus protection and using e-mail are discussed. In addition, students examine and discuss their computer and internet needs for personal and professional use.
Course Number: 9584 Time: 11 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. MLocation: EC 1227 208Instructor: Woolen D W
PHOTO E00, Digital Photography I
This course assists older adults in selecting and using digital cameras. Older adults are encouraged to take photographs, keep photographic records, use photography as a means of self-expression, and share their vision and photographic experiences with others.
Course Number: 9585 Time: 9 - 10:50 a.m. TLocation: ONLINEInstructor: Cohen Ma ADigital Photography for those who want to expand their photographic abilities. Novice digital photographers are welcome. Students will learn the use of both regular cameras & smartphones by studying camera settings and executing photo assignments. We also study the work of the masters to inspire our vision and creativity.
PHOTO E10, Digital Photography II
This course assists older adults in choosing and using modern technology for keeping photographic records of their family, friends, and travels, and helps them use photography as a means of self-expression. Older adults share their photographic visions with peers and other family members. Some emphasis is placed on documenting students’ family histories.
Course Number: 9586 Time: 1 - 2:50 p.m. MLocation: ONLINEInstructor: Rodriguez J ELearn about editing pictures. Basic photography class that will teach students the skill of using Adobe Photoshop.