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Class Descriptions

Beginning E-Mail

Beginning Photoshop Elements

Ebay – Registration and Buying Safely

Excel - An Introduction

Enhancing Your Documents 

File Management 101

Slide Show In Photoshop

 

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Course Name:  Beginning E-Mail

Length of course:  2 hours

Objective:

In this course you will learn the basics of Email systems and how to use them.

Major topics covered:

·         What is email

·         Creating new emails

·         Forwarding and replying to received emails

·         Attaching files and pictures to emails

Pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge required:

  • Ability to use computer and mouse

 

Course Name:  Beginning Photoshop Elements

Length of course:  2 two-hour sessions

Objective:

In this course you will learn the basics required to produce a good picture using Photoshop.  It will not help with other photo editing products.

Major topics covered:

·         Getting started with Photoshop

·         Cropping and straightening pictures

·         Enhancing the picture through shadows and highlights, levels, saturation and contrast

·         Sharpening pictures

·         Using the spot healing brush, clone stamp, wand and paint bucket tools.

Pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge required:

  • Ability to use computer and mouse

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Course Name:  Course Name:  Microsoft Excel Introduction

Length of course:  2 hours

Objective:

In this course you will be introduced to basics of Microsoft Excel and by the end of the class you will design a database and/or a checkbook register – really!

Major topics covered:

·         The purpose of a Workbook and the Spreadsheets inside the Workbook

·         Using the Navigation and Design Tools of Excel

·         Creating Forms using Excel

·         Using Excel for a Database, Accounting, etc.

Pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge required:

  • Ability to use computer and mouse

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Course Name:  Course Name:  Ebay - Registering and Buying Safely

Length of course:  2 hours

Objective:

In this course you will be introduced to Ebay and learn to Register and Safely Buy  items on Ebay, as well as determine the value of items you may want to sell.

Major topics covered:

·         Ebay navigation and searches.

·         Becoming a registered user.

·         Purchasing items safely on ebay and paying with PayPal

·         Using ebay as a research tool.

 

Pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge required:

  • Ability to use computer, mouse and Internet Explorer

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Course Name:  Enhancing your Documents

Length of course:  2 hours

Objective:

In this course you will learn how to augment and improve a document through various Microsoft Word tools such as File, Insert, Edit and Format.

Major topics covered:

·         Changing margins and layouts

·         Printing in Columns

·         Inserting Page Section and Column Breaks

·         Changing style, size and color of fonts

·         Adding text to documents

·         Creating bullets and/or numbers

·         Inserting pictures

·         Using Paintbrush to reformat

 

Pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge required:

  • Ability to use computer and mouse
  • Knowledge of how to create a simple document

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Course Name:  File Management 101

Length of course:  2 hours

Objective:

In this course you will learn the basics of managing files (documents, pictures, etc.)

 

Major topics covered:

·         Using Explore to view files on the computer

·         Creating new folders

·         Naming and saving files within folders

·         Organizing files and folders by topi

 

Pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge required:

  • Ability to use computer and mouse

 

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Course Name:  Slide Shows in Photoshop

Length of course:  2 hours

Objective:

This course will help you learn how to create slide shows using Adobe Photoshop.  .  It will not help you create slide shows with other photo enhancement products.

Major topics covered:

·         Making a slide show

·         Adding music to a slide shop

·         Downloading slide shows to a CD or DVD to play on your TV

Pre-requisites or equivalent knowledge required:

  • Beginning Adobe Elements Photoshop or equivalent knowledge.

 

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updated February, 2009

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