0910A – AutoCAD 2008
In this beginning level course, you will learn the basics of computer aided drafting, including how to draw two-dimensional figures. AutoCAD places a comprehensive set of design and drafting tools at your fingertips. Prerequisite: Drafting or engineering experience or training. This is not a basic drafting class. You must know drafting concepts and vocabulary. Limit 12 students.
Course No. 0910A.1
Teacher: Dean Schruben
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Site: Mayde Creek High School
Room: H201
Tuition: $225 (includes book)
Meeting Dates: September 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29
October 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29
November 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24
0911A – Windows XP
This is a great starter course designed for new computer users. Learn the basics of the Windows XP operating system. This class will cover navigating thru windows, how to use a mouse and keyboard, customizing your desktop, screen savers, creating shortcuts, accessing/searching on the internet, CD’s, file management, and much more. Limit 20 students.
Course No. 0911A.1
Teacher: Debbie Fivash
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 7:00 – 9:00p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 2001 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $95 (includes book)
Meeting Dates: September 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18
0914A – Microsoft Word 2007 Level 1
This is a basic introduction to the powerful word processing program. The course will include typing and revision of documents using editing and proofing tools. Additional topics to be covered will be merging, templates, tables, lists with bullets, printing, WordArt, and graphing. Limit 20 students.
Course No. 0914A.1
Teacher: Lisa Bennett
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 7:00 – 9:30 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 2001 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $100(includes book)
Meeting Dates: September 23, 25, 30
October 2, 7, 9
0914B – Microsoft Word 2007: Level 2
This course is designed for persons who can create and modify standard business documents, and who need to learn how to create or modify complex business documents as well as customized Word efficiency tools. Prerequisite: Students should be able to create, edit, format, save, and print basic business documents that contain text, basic table, and simple graphics. Limit 20 students.
Course No. 0914B.1
Teacher: Lisa Bennett
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Time 7:00-9:30 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 2001 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $100 (includes book) Meeting Dates: October 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
0921A – Microsoft Excel 2007: Level 1
This class is a basic introduction to spreadsheets and workbooks. Participants will explore the Microsoft Excel 2007 environment including the new ribbon. Students will also perform basic calculations, modify, format, print and manage worksheets and workbooks. Prerequisite: be familiar with using computers, control of the mouse and know the keyboards. Be comfortable in the Windows environment as well as launching and closing programs and navigating to necessary data files used in the class.
Course No. 0921A.1
Teacher: Ken Boswell
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 1000 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $100 (includes book)
Meeting Dates: October 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
0921B – Microsoft Excel 2007: Level 2
Once you have been introduced to the basics of Microsoft Excel 2007, learn to take advantage of the powerful features. Students will calculate with advanced formulas, organize worksheets and tables using various techniques, create and modify charts. Analyze data using PivotTables and PivotCharts, insert graphic objects and enhance workbooks. Prerequisite: recommended to take Microsoft Excel 2007 Level 1.
Course No. 0921B.1
Teacher: Ken Boswell
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 1000 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $100 (includes book)
Meeting Dates: November 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20
0926A – Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
This course is a basic introduction on how to create a presentation from scratch. Participants will learn how to customize, outline, integrate Word documents, and make or modify slide layouts. Limit 20 students.
Course No. 0926A.1
Teacher: Diane Wuthrich
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 1000 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $100 (includes book)
Meeting Dates: September 23, 25, 30
October 2, 7, 9
0931A – Microsoft Access 2007: Level 1
This is a beginning course designed for the person that knows little to nothing about Microsoft Access or even databases in general. The course takes you from starting Microsoft Access, through learning what a database is and what they are used for, to creating databases. Topics covered in the course include creating tables, queries, forms and reports. Limit 20 students.
Course No. 0931A.1
Teacher: Raymond McDonald
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 2002 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $100 (includes book)
Meeting Dates: September 23, 25, 30
October 2, 7, 9
0931B – Microsoft Access 2007: Level 2
This course is designed for the persons who know the basics about Microsoft Access including all topics covered in the Level I class but who would like to know more details about the topics. Topics covered include better definition of tables and columns within the tables, table relationships, multi-table queries and calculated fields in queries, combo boxes (drop-down boxes) on forms and unbound controls, as well as working the sub reports on reports. Prerequisite: Access 2007 – Level 1. Limit 20 students.
Course No. 0931B.1
Teacher: Kathy Jones
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 2002 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $100 (includes book)
Meeting Dates: October 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
0931C – Microsoft Access 2007: Level 3
This course is designed for the person who is comfortable working with Microsoft Access but would like to take the next step in advancing their knowledge. The course jumps right into discussions on Queries, including: making parameter an action queries, discussing query datasheets. Advanced form, option groups, function to control data entry and subform, macros are discussed including how to tie them to forms how to provide user interaction and automate tasks. Report topics include customizing the appearance and functionality of a report with functions, proper settings and calculated controls. Prerequisite Access 2007 Level 2. Limit 20 students.
Course No. 0931C.1
Teacher: Kathy Jones
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 2002 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $100 (includes book)
Meeting Dates: November 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20
0936A – Office 2007
Office 2007 projects and exercises introduces students to word processing, spreadsheets, integration, desktop publishing, presentations, and Internet concepts through sequential exercises. This class will focus on the most common skills that every computer user needs for proficiency. The software used is Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Limit 20 students.
Course No. 0936A.1
Teacher: Laura Massingale
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Site: Mayde Creek High School
Room: C-104
Tuition: $295 (includes four books)
Meeting Dates: September 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30
October 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30
November 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20
0937A – Outlook
This course reviewing Outlook will help you coordinate your email by creating folders for your various communications. Learn how to use the calendar contacts, flags, and insert attachments to your messages. This class is designed to make your daily email communications a more pleasurable experience! A short review of netiquette will also be included. Limit 15 students.
Course No. 0937A.1
Teacher: Diane Wuthrich
Days: Tuesday & Thursday
Time: 6:30-9:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 2001 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $50 Meeting Dates: November 11, 13
0938A – Publisher
Learn this versatile desktop publishing software in four lessons! Create newsletters, greeting cards, business cards, advertisements, signs, gift certificates, flyers, menus, resumes, calendars, and brochures. Learn the ins and outs of effective layouts as you become more familiar with Publisher.
Course No. 0938A.1
Teacher: Diane Wuthrich
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch High School
Room: 1000 (9th grade center)
Tuition: $75 Meeting Dates: October 21, 23, 28, 30
0939A – Adobe Photoshop Elements: Beginner
In this class you will learn basic graphic production techniques using Adobe Photoshop Elements. You will explore and become familiar with fundamental techniques and tools so you can begin to create and manipulate graphics. Some of the topics covered will be essential tools in the Organizer, Photoshop toolbar, the power of good selections, key palettes, basic text effects, introduction to layers and some options for saving images. Once you take this class you will be hooked on Photoshop forever. Students are recommended to bring flash drive of at least 1 gig size to save all work. Book will be available the first night of class. Cost is approximately $40. Limit 15 students.
Course No. 0939A.1
Teacher: Betty Powell
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch Jr. High
Room: 132
Tuition: $75
Meeting Dates: September 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18
0939B – Adobe Photoshop Elements: Intermediate
In this class you will take what you learned in the beginner’s class and apply it to create more intricate images. This class will give you a basis for creating beautiful artistic graphics that stand out from the crowd. Some topics covered will be managing multiple layers, working with layer styles, and effects and filters. Completion of the beginner class or basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop Elements is a pre-requisite for the class. Students are recommended to bring a flash drive of at least 1 gig size to save all work. Book will be available the first night of class. Cost is approximately $40. Limit 15 students.
Course No. 0939B.1
Teacher: Betty Powell
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch Jr. High
Room: 132
Tuition: $75
Meeting Dates: September 30, October 2, 7, 9, 14, 16
0939C – Adobe Photoshop: Restoration and Retouching (Intermediate to Advance Level)
This class is for students who have an intermediate knowledge of Photoshop Elements and are ready to tackle specific techniques. Students who take this class know the workspace and tools but need help with processes. The purpose of this class is to make people look their very best in photos. We will be retouching people and portraits and restoring old photos. Get your photos to go from “so-so” to “fantastic” with the techniques taught in this class! Students are recommended to bring a flash drive of at least 1 gig size to save all work. Book will be available the first night of class. Cost is $30. Limit 10 students.
Course No. 0939C.1
Teacher: Betty Powell
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
Time: 5:30-8:00 p.m.
Site: Cinco Ranch Jr. High
Room: 132
Tuition: $75 Meeting
Dates: October 28, 30
November 4, 6, 11, 13
0953BDG – Explore the Internet
Visit a variety of the best websites, G Rated for adults and children. You will explore everything from Asteroid sites to Zebra sites and everything in between. Sites with recipes and crafts, hobbies, news and sports. Sign up now to explore the Internet from the comfort of your own home. This is a self-paced on-line class for 30 days, 24 hrs. a day. All that is needed is an internet-ready computer, an email account and an attitude for fun!
Course No. 0953BDG.11
Teacher: Barbara Denny George
Tuition: $50
Starting Date: September 4
0954BDG – How to Use the Internet: The Basics – Course 1 (Ages 14 - Adult)
This is a course for “newbies” to the technological world of the Internet. It is a self-paced, basic online course that is easy to follow. Topics covered are: Introduction to Cyberspace, Vocabulary and Practice, Netiquette, E-Mail, Search Engines and How to Surf. It is appropriate for a 14 year old or a 114 year old! It’s never too late to learn how to use the Internet! Completion Certificates available upon request. Good for Senior Citizens. This is a self-paced online class for 30 days, 24 hrs. a day. All that is needed is an internet-ready computer, an e-mail account and an attitude for fun!
Course No. 0954BDG.1
Teacher: Barbara Denny George
Tuition: $50 Starting Date
October 7
0956BDG – Using Your Digital Camera (Ages 13 - Adult)
So, you have a digital camera! Now what do you do with it? Explore online different ways to use the marvelous devices for home, school, work and play. At the same time you will also learn about the hardware and software on your computer and how to utilize them for the best digital photographs. One-to-one interaction with the instructor. This is a self-paced online class for 30 days, 24 hrs. a day. All that is needed is an internet-ready computer, an e-mail account and an attitude for fun!
Course No. 0956BDG.1
Teacher: Barbara Denny George
Tuition: $50
Starting Dates: September 16
October 21
0958BDG – Basic Photo Editing (Ages 13 - Adult)
Learn online to do things with all the digital pictures you have. Get ideas and advice on taking and creating high quality photographs. Learn to use images with projects for fun, home, school or business. One-to-one interaction with the instructor. This is a self-paced online class for 30 days, 24 hrs. a day. All that is needed is an internet-ready computer, an e-mail account and an attitude for fun!
Course No. 0958BDG.1
Teacher: Barbara Denny George
Tuition: $50
Starting Dates: September 4
October 22
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