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Computers
Facebook for Beginners
Facebook is a popular social networking site with over 350 million users worldwide. Facebook is all about sharing. Stay in touch with your children and grandchildren, share pictures and connect with old friends. In this hands-on class you will create a profile, select privacy options, find friends, research groups and share information with other Facebook users.
Instructor: Jill Schuch
Subject: Cont_ed Course # 400-10103
# 41552 Feb 10, 17 9am-12pm
Fee: $39 2 Fridays UHILLS Q152
# 41557 Mar 21, 28 6-9pm
Fee: $39 2 Wednesdays BLKMTN TBA
Photoshop Elements for Seniors
Students taking this course will learn how to transfer photos from a camera to a computer, manage photos, edit photos, add text, and create collages and slide shows within Photoshop Elements 8. By the end of the class they should be able to transfer photos, organize them in folders and perform simple editing. No class July 20.
Instructor: Jill Schuch
Subject: Cont_ed Course # 400-10106
#41559 Feb 8 – 29 9am-12pm
Fee: $89 4 Wednesdays UHILLS Q152
PC Basics Series
Note: All PC Basics courses utilize Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010.
PC Basics 1: Beginning Windows
This course is designed for those who have little or no experience with Microsoft Windows and personal computers. Learn how to: Boot up and shut down the computer; Develop mouse skills; Understand the use of media storage; Arrange Icons; Open and close Accessories programs and; Size and move windows. Text, Exploring the PC, is valued at $40 and may be purchased by calling the instructor at (480) 419-6944 before the class start date. You will receive it the first day of class. This is the same text used for PC2 and PC3. If you enroll in those courses, you do not need to purchase the book again. Textbooks are nonrefundable.
Instructor: Shelia Lilleston
Subject: Cont_ed Course #400-10010
# 40319 Feb 2 & 7 9am-12pm
Fee: $59 Thu/Tue UHILLS Q152
# 40352 Feb 2 & 7 6:30-9:30pm
Fee: $59 Thu/Tue BLKMTN 106
#40320 Feb 6 & 8 1-4pm
Fee: $59 Mon/Wed UHILLS Q152
PC Basics 2: Understanding Your Computer
Understand computer jargon and discover what components make a PC work. Learn how to use word processing software as well as: Computer terminology; Hardware and software components; How to create and save files; Text editing and formatting; Spelling and Grammar checking tools and; Inserting clip art. Text, Exploring the PC, is valued at $40 and may be purchased by calling the instructor at (480) 419-6944 before the class start date. You will receive it the first day of class. This is the same text used for PC2 and PC3. If you enroll in those courses, you do not need to purchase the book again. Textbooks are nonrefundable. Please bring a USB flash drive to class.
Instructor: Judy Jones
Subject: Cont_ed Course #400-10011
# 40321 Feb 9, 14, 16 9am-12pm
Fee: $69 Thu/Tue/Thu UHILLS Q152
# 41563 Feb 9, 14, 16 6:30-9:30pm
Fee: $69 Thu/Tue/Thu BLKMTN 106
# 41565 Feb 13, 15, 22 1-4pm
Fee: $69 Mon/Wed/Wed UHILLS Q152
PC Basics 3: Microsoft Word
Enhance your Word skills in order to: Modify fonts, colors and sizes; Navigate within documents; Create letterhead; Create letters, envelopes, and labels; Make a bulleted list; Produce a newsletter; Create tables; Use advanced text editing and clip art; Create WordArt and; Add borders and shading.Text, Exploring the PC, is valued at $40 and may be purchased by calling the instructor at (480) 419-6944 before the class start date. You will receive it the first day of class. This is the same text used for PC1, PC2 and PC3. If you enroll in those courses, you do not need to purchase the book again. Textbooks are nonrefundable. Please bring a USB flash drive to class.
Instructor: Shelia Lilleston
Subject: Cont_ed Course #400-10012
# 40322 Feb 21, 23, 28 9am-12pm
Fee: $69 Tue/Thu/Tue UHILLS Q152
# 41573 Feb 21, 23, 28 6:30-9:30pm
Fee: $69 Tue/Thu/Tue BLKMTN 106
# 41577 Feb 27, 29 & Mar 5 1-4pm
Fee: $69 Mon/Wed/Mon UHILLS Q152
PC Basics 4: Intermediate Windows
Take control of your files and your computer! Use Windows Explorer and other Windows features to: Create, back up, copy and move files and folders; Find lost files; Delete files and folders; Restore deleted files and folders; Create program and file shortcuts; Create and customize toolbars; Multi task between programs and; Share data between programs. Text: Exploring Windows is valued at $20 and may be purchased by calling the instructor at (480) 419-6944 before the class start date. You will receive it the first day of class. Textbooks are nonrefundable. Bring a USB flash drive. Prerequisite: PC Basics 1-3 or equivalent knowledge.
Instructor: Judy Jones
Subject: Cont_ed Course #400-10013
# 40323 Mar 1, 6, 8 9am-12pm
Fee: $69 Thu/Tue/Thu UHILLS Q152
# 40324 Mar 1, 6, 8 6:30-9:30pm
Fee: $69 Thu/Tue/Thu BLKMTN 106
# 40325 Mar 19, 20, 21 1-4pm
Fee: $69 Mon/Tue/Wed UHILLS Q152
PC Basics 5: Beginning Internet
Learn the fascinating world of going online and surfing the web. Become familiar with tools, resources, and languages, including: Connecting to the Web; Useful and interesting Web sites; Web addresses; Using a Web browser; Setting bookmarks or favorites; Search the Web using directories and search engines and more. Text: Exploring the Internet is valued at $20 and may be purchased by calling the instructor at (480) 419-6944 before the class start date. You will receive it the first day of class. This is the same text used for PC6. If you enroll in that course, you do not need to purchase the book again. Textbooks are nonrefundable. Prerequisite: PC Basics 4 or equivalent knowledge.
Instructor: Judy Jones
Subject: Cont_ed Course #400-10014
# 40326 Mar 20 & 22 6:30-9:30pm
Fee: $59 Tue/Thu BLKMTN 106
# 40327 Mar 26 & 28 1-4pm
Fee: $59 Mon/Wed UHILLS Q152
PC Basics 6: E-Mail
Learn to set up and use a Yahoo! e-mail account; Retrieve, read, save & send messages; Reply and forward messages; Download and open attachments and; Create, edit, and use an address book. Text: Exploring the Internet is valued at $20 and may be purchased by calling the instructor at (480) 419-6944 before the class start date. You will receive it the first day of class. This is the same text used for PC5. If you enrolled in that course, you do not need to purchase the book again. Textbooks are nonrefundable. Prerequisite: PC Basics 4 or equivalent knowledge.
Instructor: Judy Jones
Subject: Cont_ed Course #400-10072
# 40328 Mar 27 & 29 6:30-9:30pm
Fee: $59 Tue/Thu BLKMTN 106
# 40353 Apr 2 & 4 1-4pm
Fee: $59 Mon/Wed UHILLS Q152
PC Basics 7: Microsoft Excel
Using Microsoft Excel, create and edit worksheets, change column widths and margins, and enter formulas and functions; Format cells and change fonts; Add borders, backgrounds and colors; Create and format charts and; Work with a database. Text: Exploring Excel, is valued at $20 and may be purchased by calling the instructor at (480) 419-6944 before the class start date. You will receive the book the first day of class. Textbooks are nonrefundable. Bring a USB flash drive. Prerequisite: PC Basics 1-4 or equivalent knowledge.
Instructor: Judy Jones
Subject: Cont_ed Course #400-10073
# 40330 Apr 3, 5, 10 6:30-9:30pm
Fee: $69 Tue/Thu/Tue BLKMTN 106
# 40355 Apr 9, 11, 16 1-4pm
Fee: $69 Mon/Wed/Mon UHILLS TBA
PC Basics 8: Microsoft PowerPoint
Enhance your presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint, a graphical presentation program. Create a slide show with a design template, color scheme, ClipArt, WordArt, pictures, transitions and sounds. This course is helpful for people actively involved in committees, associations, boards, campaigns, churches and anywhere presentations are used. Text: Exploring PowerPoint, is valued at $20 and may be purchased by calling the instructor at (480) 419-6944 before the class start date. You will receive the book the first day of class. Textbooks are nonrefundable. Bring a USB flash drive. Prerequisite: PC Basics 1-4 or equivalent knowledge.
Instructor: Shelia Lilleston
Subject: Cont_ed Course #400-10074
# 40331 Apr 12 & 17 6:30-9:30pm
Fee: $59 Thu/Tue BLKMTN 106
# 40356 Apr 18 & 23 1-4pm
Fee: $59 Wed/Mon UHILLS Q152
PC Basics 9: Connecting the Dots
Integrate and multi task with PC programs in this hands-on course. Perform Internet searches for project information. Create and save website links to new folders. Create and update an Excel database, worksheet and chart. Use Word to create a letter with digital photos. Apply picture effects to produce a photo collage. Merge an Excel database with a Word document to product personalized letters. Copy and paste a Word document into an e-mail to send with attachments. Use PowerPoint to create a presentation with photos, a CD soundtrack, transitions, and animation. Use Windows Explorer to back up project files. Prerequisite: PC Basics 1-8 required.
Instructors Judy Jones and Shelia Lilleston
Subject: Cont_ed Course #400-10076
# 40420 Apr 19, 24, 26 & May 1 6:30-9:30pm
Fee: $79 Thu/Tue/Thu/Tue BLKMTN 106
# 40421 Apr 25, 30 & May 2, 7 1-4pm
Fee: $79 Wed/Mon/Wed/Mon UHILLS Q152
*Classes listing BLKMTN 106 as a classroom are held at PVCC Black Mountain, located at 34250 N 60th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85266. |