Computer Applications

NOVICE

Computer Basics

Are you new to computers? Do you need to brush up on your current skills? Explore computer terminology, major operating systems and applications, processor speeds, RAM, what size hard drive to purchase and other topics. Practice keyboard and mouse skills and create a document.

ACC Campus, Littleton

Tue, Apr 6, 6:30-9:30 p.m.     ACC Campus
COMP 1001S01-78566     $84, includes manual

WINDOWS

Windows XP-Level 1

Learn about the Windows XP operating system, how to organize information on your computer and file management systems. Create files and folders, use WordPad, learn shortcuts tips and more.

ACC Campus, Littleton

Tue, Apr 13, 6:30-9:30 p.m.    
COMP 1002S01-78567     $84, includes manual

University Center at Chaparral, Parker

Mon, Mar 15, 6:30-9:30 p.m.  This class is closed
COMP 1002WP2-78197     $84, includes manual 

KEYBOARDING
Improve Your Keyboarding Skills!    

Carolyn Perdue
Learn to use the computer keyboarding by touch. Practice how to type with correct fingering and proper techniques. Explore a variety of activities to develop typing speed and accuracy.

Wed, Apr 7-14, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks     ACC Campus
COMP 1005S01-78564     $84, includes manual

MICROSOFT WORD

Introduction to Microsoft Word 2007

Create, edit and save documents; explore cut, copy, paste and delete text word commands. Practice formatting and paragraph features, bullets and numbered lists; check grammar and spelling; and use the thesaurus. Prerequisite: Windows knowledge.

ACC Campus, Littleton

Wed, May 5-12, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks
COMP 1204S01-78569     $175, includes manual

University Center at Chaparral, Parker

Mon, Mar 22-29, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks
COMP 1204WP1-78203     $175, includes manual

Intermediate Microsoft Word 2007

Learn how to use styles, section breaks, and columns and how to format tables. Use graphics, draw and edit shapes, and create text boxes. Learn how to print out labels and envelopes. Prerequisite: Introduction to Word or equivalent knowledge.

ACC Campus, Littleton

Wed, May 19-26, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks
COMP 1205S01-78570     $175, includes manual

POWERPOINT

Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2007

Have you ever wanted to learn how to create PowerPoint presentations that were useful and meaningful? Learn to: create new slideshows, use PowerPoint’s views and the Help Menu; add, delete, and rearrange slides; change font, font size, and color; use Cut, Copy, and Paste commands; insert, resize, align, and connect objects; understand Draw Tool Bar Commands; insert pictures and add formatting. Prerequisite: understanding of basic computer terminology, functions, and mouse usage.

ACC Campus, Littleton

Tue, June 1-8, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks
COMP 1015S01-78571      $175, includes manual

Intermediate Microsoft PowerPoint 2007

Practice and increase your knowledge and skills learning how to create PowerPoint presentations that go beyond basic presentations. Practice and hone basic skills, while adding new skills and commands of PowerPoint including: how to align text and objects for better visual presentation; add transition effects and timings to a slide show; add music; work with AutoShapes and text boxes; use Action Buttons, bullets style, and create custom bullets; add speaker notes; print presentations; customize toolbars. Prerequisite: understanding of basic PowerPoint.

ACC Campus, Littleton

Tue, Mar 16-23, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks
COMP 1016W01-78211 $175, includes manual

MICROSOFT EXCEL

Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2007

Enter and edit information. Create and copy simple formulas and functions. Use Cut/Copy/Paste and Drag and Drop to duplicate or reorganize data. Apply borders, shading and other formats. Sort and graph your data. Prerequisite: Windows knowledge.

ACC Campus, Littleton

Wed, Feb 24-Mar 3, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks   Annex 1140
COMP 1007W01-78212     $175, includes manual

Tue, Apr 20-27, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks
COMP 1007S01-78572     $175, includes manual

University Center at Chaparral, Parker

Thu, Apr 8, 9-4 p.m.
COMP 1007SP1-78573     $175, includes manual

Intermediate Microsoft Excel 2007

Work with multiple and large workbooks. Learn how to enter a 3D formula. Learn about outlines, subtotals, tables, and lists. Apply names to ranges. Practice advanced graphing techniques. Prerequisite: Introduction to Excel or equivalent knowledge.

ACC Campus, Littleton

Wed, Mar 24-31, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks
COMP 1008W01-78215     $175, includes manual

Tue, May 4-11, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks
COMP 1008S01-78574     $175, includes manual

University Center at Chaparral, Parker

Thu, Mar 18, 9-4 p.m.
COMP 1008WP2-78217     $175, includes manual

Advanced Microsoft Excel 2007

Learn to create and use pivot tables and charts; lookup functions and multiple workbook techniques; create and edit macros and customize toolbars.

ACC Campus, Littleton

Tue, May 18-25, 6:30-9:30 p.m. 2 wks
COMP 1209S01-78575     $175, includes manual

University Center at Chaparral, Parker
 

Thu, Mar 25, 9-4 p.m.
COMP 1209WP2-78219      175, includes manual

PUBLISHER
Introduction to MS Publisher 2007    

Carolyn Perdue
Discover the basics of creating several kinds of business and/or personal publications including flyers, newsletters, brochures, business cards, etc. Basic design principles are provided to help you create outstanding documents with confidence. Knowledge of windows required.

Wed, Apr 21-28, 6:30-9:30 p.m., 2 wks     ACC Campus
COMP 1020S01-78565     $84, includes manual

You have options to Do More with computers!

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  • at the main campus
  • at the University Center at Chaparral
  • or online

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