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Computadoras Para Principiantes I

Este es un curso práctico para aprender el uso

y funcionamiento de las computadoras. Descifre

el lenguaje técnico de las computadoras y aprenda

sobre sus componentes físicos y sus programas en

un formato sencillo y fácil. Cuando usted complete

esta clase, usted entenderá y sabrá usar comandos

básicos del DOS, navegar en Windows, y producir

archivos usando un procesador de texto (Microsoft Word)

o una hoja de cálculo (Microsoft Excel).

Jorge Luis Isaías tiene dos grados técnicos en

el campo de las computadoras. El obtuvo el primero

de sus grados en México como Técnico Programador

Analista de Sistemas. El segundo lo obtuvo en el

Colegio Hartnell como AA en Ciencias de la Informática

de las Computadoras. El señor Isaías ha trabajado desde

1987 como Programador y como Técnico en Computadoras.

Actualmente trabaja en el Colegio Hartnell en

el departamento de soporte técnico.

May 31 , 2008        Sat.                       9 a.m.–12 noon

#9844                          $38                            C219

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Computadoras Para Principiantes II

Empiece donde Computadoras Para Principiantes I

terminó. Aprenda Windows XP, comandos del DOS,

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel en más detalle.

Cubriremos el uso de las computadoras, sus componentes

físicos y sus programas en mayor detalle. Al final de esta

clase, usted producirá un documento en Word con formato

avanzado, una hoja de cálculo con formulas y formato avanzado,

y podrá integrar estos dos paquetes.

Jorge Luis Isaías tiene dos grados técnicos en el campo

de las computadoras. El obtuvo el primero de sus grados

en México como Técnico Programador Analista de Sistemas.

El segundo lo obtuvo en el Colegio Hartnell como AA en

Ciencias de la Informática de las Computadoras. El señor

Isaías ha trabajado desde 1987 como Programador y como

Técnico en Computadoras. Actualmente trabaja en el Colegio

Hartnell en el departamento de soporte técnico.

June 7 , 2008                 Sat.                         9 a.m.–4 p.m.

#9844                              $74                             C219

      

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Tome ambos cursos de COMPUTADORAS
PARA PRINCIPIANTES
por tan solo $99

#9845

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Introducción al Correo
Electrónico y el Internet

Esta es una clase práctica donde aprenderá a conectarse

y navegar el internet a través de la Web usando Netscape.

Aprenda los trucos de enviar, recibir y bajar información

contenida en una carta electrónica. Aprenda como

obtener resultados realísticos cuando busque información.

Los términos Modem, ISDN y DSL se explicarán en la clase.

Jorge Luis Isaías tiene dos grados técnicos en el campo

de las computadoras. El obtuvo el primero de sus grados

en México como Técnico Programador Analista de Sistemas.

El segundo lo obtuvo en el Colegio Hartnell como AA en

Ciencias de la Informática de las Computadoras. El señor

Isaías ha trabajado desde 1987 como Programador y

como Técnico en Computadoras. Actualmente trabaja

en el Colegio Hartnell en el departamento de soporte técnico.


June 15, 2008              Sat.                 9-12 p.m.
#9846                             $38                    C219

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QuickBooks Pro

April 25- June 13, 2008 Fridays

No class on May 23, 2008

Take All 7 Classes for $225

#9760

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Quickbooks Pro Module 1: Creating a Company             

Learn how to set up a company in QuickBooks. Study

the different types of accounts: assets, liabilities, and equities.

Learn to customize your company and how to generate basic reports.

April 25 , 2008                  Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9761                              $38                                      C213

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Quickbooks Pro Module 2: Working with Customer Transactions    

Learn to manage your customers: add new customers, edit existing

customers, and deleting customers. Understand and create service

items, invoices, receive payments, enter sales receipts, and make

deposits. Work with customer-related reports: quick reports, contact

lists, summary and detail reports.

May 5 , 2008                  Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9762                              $38                                        C213

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Quickbooks Pro Module 3: Working with Vendor Transactions    

Explore the vendor list: create, edit, and delete vendors. Enter bills,

pass on expenses to the customers, pay bills, write checks, and

create invoices for billable costs. Produce vendor and profit and

loss reports.

May 9, 2008                Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9763                        $38                                      C213

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Quickbooks Pro Module 4: Banking with QuickBooks        

Explore the banking navigator: create bank accounts, work with

account registers, transfer funds, manage credit card transactions,

and reconcile both bank and credit card accounts. Enter a bill for

partial payment on a credit card account. Produce banking related

reports: deposit details, reconciliation reports, and register quick reports.

May 16, 2008               Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9764                           $38                                      C213

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Quickbooks Pro Module 5: Working with Physical Inventory        

Setting up item lists: learn the difference between inventory and

non-inventory parts. Learn about sales tax items and groups,

create purchase orders, receive items in inventory, sell items,

and make adjustments to inventory. Learn how to pay sales tax

and generate inventory related reports.

May 30, 2008               Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9765                              $38                                      C213

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Quickbooks Pro Module 6: Balance Sheet Accounts          

Explore current asset accounts, create accounts, transfer funds,

memorize those transactions, and work with petty cash.

Learn about fixed asset accounts, depreciation, setting up long-term

liability accounts, and working with equity accounts.

June 6 , 2008               Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9766                          $38                                      C213

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Quickbooks Pro Module 7: Customizing and Closing your Files      

Learn about making journal entries, revisiting memorized transactions,

working with customer and vendor profiles, classes, and closing

the books for year end.

June 13 , 2008               Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9767                               $38                                        C213

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QuickBooks Pro Summer 2008

June 20- July 25, 2008 , 2008 Fridays

No class on May 23, 2008

Take All 5 Classes for $ 170

#9860

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Quickbooks Pro Module 1: Creating a Company             

Learn how to set up a company in QuickBooks. Study

the different types of accounts: assets, liabilities, and equities.

Learn to customize your company and how to generate basic reports.

June 20 , 2008                  Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9861                              $38                                      C213

Register Online

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Quickbooks Pro Module 2: Working with Customer Transactions    

Learn to manage your customers: add new customers, edit existing

customers, and deleting customers. Understand and create service

items, invoices, receive payments, enter sales receipts, and make

deposits. Work with customer-related reports: quick reports, contact

lists, summary and detail reports.

June 27 , 2008                  Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9862                              $38                                        C213

Register Online

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Quickbooks Pro Module 3: Banking with QuickBooks        

Explore the banking navigator: create bank accounts, work with

account registers, transfer funds, manage credit card transactions,

and reconcile both bank and credit card accounts. Enter a bill for

partial payment on a credit card account. Produce banking related

reports: deposit details, reconciliation reports, and register quick reports.

July 11 , 2008               Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9090                           $38                                      C213

Register Online

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Quickbooks Pro Module 4: Balance Sheet Accounts          

Explore current asset accounts, create accounts, transfer funds,

memorize those transactions, and work with petty cash.

Learn about fixed asset accounts, depreciation, setting up long-term

liability accounts, and working with equity accounts.

July 18, 2008               Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9091                          $38                                      C213

Register Online

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Quickbooks Pro Module 5: Customizing and Closing your Files      

Learn about making journal entries, revisiting memorized transactions,

working with customer and vendor profiles, classes, and closing

the books for year end.

July 25, 2008               Fri.                                      6-9 p.m.
#9092                               $38                                        C213

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Introduction to Access


Learn about datadases. You will create a datadase, add data, edit data, sort

and filter the data. Learn how to create reports and forms. Sample databases are

included on a practice CD and your workbook is a great resource.

$10 material fee payable to instructor in class.

Loretta Thompson & Juan Campos

June 16& 23, 2008        Mon's.                 6pm-9pm
#9838                              $74                       C217

OR

July 19 , 2008       Sat                 9am-4pm
#9089                   $74                       C213

 


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Introduction to Word


Microsoft Word is the word processing part of the MS Office program. Cover the

major functions of creating and editing files, storing and retrieving files, getting

documents intoWord from the Internet and then sending them back out as file

attachments, and other critical features of MS Word. Review the features available,

go through exercises that allow documents to be customized, and learn how to solve

several of the problems beginners often encounter when trying to use MS Word

effectively. Students receive a workbook, a disk with practice files, plus a certificate

of completion.


$5 material fee payable to instructor in class.

Loretta Thompson & Juan Campos

June 28 , 2008                       Sat.                    9am- 4pm
#9857                                     $74                       C213


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Introduction to Excel

Excel is a spreadsheet program. You can track inventories,

create budgets, and analyze sales figures. Learn how to use

formulas to get results from your data.

$5 material fee payable to instructor in class.

Students receive a workbook with step-by-step

instructions, a disk with practice files, plus a

certificate of completion.

Loretta Thompson & Juan Campos

July 12 , 2008      SAT                        9am- 4pm
#9093              $74                                   C213


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Intermediate Excel

More complex workbooks and formulas are covered

in this class. Learn about navigating and consolidating

workbooks, loan calculators, and pivot tables.

Students receive a workbook with step-by-step instructions,

a disk with practice files, plus a certificate of completion.

$5 material fee payable to instructor in class.

Loretta Thompson


June 26 , 2008       Sat.                 9am-4pm
#9094                              $74                       C213

June 2 & 9                    Mon's                      6pm-9pm

#9835                                 $74                           C217

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Take both Monday Excel
classes for just $125

Course #9836

OR

Take both Sat. Excel
classes for just $125

Course #9891

 

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Intro to Powerpoint

This powerful program allows you to create electronic presentations,

overhead transparencies, handouts, outlines, organizational

charts and slides. A variety of class exercises cover latouts,

backgrounds, clip art, word art and drawing tools.

$5 material fee payable to instructor in class.

Juan Campos

May 19, 2008                 Mon.                     6pm-9pm

#9837                                $38                          C217

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Digital Photography

Join us and explore the exciting world of digital photography!

This course provides an introduction to the fascinating

technology that is catapulting the photographic world into the

21st century. We'll cover everything you need to know to understand

digital photography and how to use digital cameras. Topics include:

•   Digital Photography equipment

•   What to look for when purchasing

•   Setup and installation on your computer

•   Digital imaging and album management

Cassidy Porter

May 6 & 8                Tue. & Thu              6–9 p.m.

#9692                                    $74                 Library 125

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Adobe Photoshop Elements—

Just The Basics

 

This is an introduction to an easy and inexpensive image

manipulation program. Get a solid foundation by learning the

program interface; tools, palettes, layers, tool options and shortcuts.

At the end of Adobe Photoshop Elements you will have used

the tools with various options and created a multi-layered file.

 

Topics include:

 

• Differences between Adobe Elements and Adobe Photoshop

• Understand basic digital imaging concepts

• Using Elements Quick Fix

• Understand layers and how to use them

• Inserting text and adding text effects

• Learn how to crop, resize and rotate images

$10 materials fee payable to instructor in class for course workbook and CD.

Cassidy Porter

May 13 & May 15     Tue. & Thu.                      6–9 p.m.

#9754                                     $74                              Library 125

 

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Adobe Photoshop Elements—

Presenting it Online

Are you ready to sell some collectors items on eBay?

Need to put together a quick portfolio for a prospective

client to view? Or do you just want to get those family pictures

organized into a digital album that everyone can enjoy?

 

• Efficiently transfer, rename and organize pictures from your digital camera or camcorder

• Crop, straighten, rotate and resize photos for print or web display and email delivery

• Create an automated slideshow

• Stitch together photographs to create a panoramic poster

• Create an online Photo album

 

Prerequisite: Adobe Elements—Just the Basics

$10 materials fee payable to the instructor in class for course workbook and CD.

 

Cassidy Porter

May 20 & May 22               Tue. & Thu.                            6–9 p.m.

#9755                                        $74                                 Library 125

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Adobe Photoshop Elements—

Prepare to Print

This course shows you how to create Greeting Cards, 

Business Cards, CD Jackets, and family photos. Customize

your images and add logos, text borders, frames, and clip-art.

We walk through the steps necessary to get your artwork

ready for printing such as;

• Use the Print Layouts

• Learn about resolution and file formats

• Understand types of printers and paper

• Protect your images with watermarks

• Create effect page layouts

Prerequisite: Adobe Elements—Just the Basics

$10 materials fee payable to instructor in class for course workbook and CD.

 

Cassidy Porter

May 27 & May 29         Tue. & Thu.                6–9 p.m.

#9756                                     $74                       Library 125

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Take all three "ADOBE ELEMENTS" classes for just $195

 

Course #9757

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Computer Maintenance

Do you want a bigger hammer to fix your computer?

When you bought your computer, it was quick and clean,

but what happened? Using the computer, surfing the web,

and installing programs can slow down your computer's speed.

Join me to learn how to perform basic maintenance on your

computer. Demonstrations on freeware programs available

on the web, showing their benefits and potential side effects.

Learn about the fundamentals of internet files including temporary 

internet files and cookies. I will teach you how to rid yourselves

of spyware, adware, malware, and viruses, and you won't have

to purchase anything new.

Cassidy Porter

TBA

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Computers for Rookies I

Learn about computers in a hands-on class. You will learn how the

computer works, how to create files, and how to navigate through

Windows XP. Students receive a workbook, a disk with practice

files, and a certificate of completion.

No prior experience is necessary.

Loretta Thompson

TBA 

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Computers for Rookies II


Pick up where Computers for Rookies I leaves off. Explore Windows95, DOS commands,

Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel in detail. Cover computer operation, hardware,

and software in greater detail. At the conclusion of this class you'll produce a word

processed document with advanced formatting, a spreadsheet document with advanced

formatting and formulas, and integrate these software packages. Students receive a

certificate of completion.


Computers for Rookies I is recommended.

TBA

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