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Computer Classes
Our FREE Computer Classes are taught in the Windows Computer Learning Lab each month.
Class times are 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM for mornings & 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM for evenings.
To sign up for a specific class or if you have any questions, please call (903) 237-1350.
Computer Class Monthly Schedule:
**Please note that classes are subject to change accordingly.
Please sign up with accurate contact information in case we need to promptly notify you of any changes.
July 2022
- July 12 & 14
Basic Excel I & II, 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
- July 19
Computer Basics, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
- July 20 & 21
Word Basics I & II, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
- July 26 & 27
Advanced Excel I & II, 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Class Descriptions:
• Computer Basics
Requirements: None
• Keyboarding Basics
This is a typing/keyboarding class designed for the beginning user. Students will become acquainted with the QWERTY keyboard layout. Proper technique typing will be talked about Students will also learn about Home Row & keyboard shortcuts.Requirements: Computer Basics is highly recommended.
• Internet Basics
This course is an introduction to web-based applications. Students will learn how to navigate the Internet through searches and hyperlinks with emphasis on proper search techniques and operators to narrow results. E-mail etiquette, setup, and usage will be introduced. Other online educational tools and applications are also covered. Requirements: None
• Word Basics I
This class is designed as an introduction to word processing using Word. Students will learn the basic tools of Word & practice selecting, modifying text, cutting & pasting text. Students will also practice opening & saving a document. Spelling checks, paragraph options, page breaks, & margins discussed. Exercise will include editing a document & creating a party invitation.
• Word Basics II
• Word Basics II
Requirements: Word Basics I
• Word Advanced
• Word Advanced
Requirements: Word Basics I & II
• PowerPoint
This class will provide students with an overview of how to create slideshow presentations using PowerPoint. Students will learn how to create a presentation, change formatting on individual slides, insert images & video. Further emphasis on applying designs, animations, transitions, & effects will be given. The final product will be a short presentation with handouts.
Requirements: Computer & Keyboarding Basics. Word Basics is required.
• Publisher
Further adding images, applying recoloring, & basic graphic design techniques will be shown. Students will create a greeting card using a built-in template.
Requirements: Computer & Keyboarding Basics. Word Basics is required.
• Basic Excel I
Requirements: Computer & Keyboarding Basics. Word Basics is recommended
• Basic Excel II
Requirements: Basic Excel I
• Advanced Excel I
Requirements: Basic Excel I & II. Word Basics is required.
• Advanced Excel II
Requirements: Advanced Excel I.
• Access I
Requirements: Basic Excel & Word Basics. Advanced Excel is highly recommended.
• Access II
Emphasis will also be added to importing tables from Access & non-Access files.
Requirements: Access I
Computer Class Exercise Materials
Word Basics
• The Plains of Spain
• Sandy's Candies
Word Advanced
• Sample FilesBasic Excel
• Basic Excel I Checkbook Exercise• Basic Excel I Workbook
• Basic Excel II Workbook
Advanced Excel
• Advanced Excel I Workbook• Advanced Excel II Workbook