Computer Security 1
Date: Monday November 16th, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the need for protecting your computer hardware, software,and electronic data from damage, loss and theft. Students will learn about the various solutions and devices that can be used to protect the data on the computer. It also introduces some common best practices to protect the operating system, software, and data on the computer. Prerequisites: Computer Basics 1,2 & Internet Basics 1,2. Adults.
Computer Security 2
Date: Tuesday November 17th, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the various measures that can help protect the computer from various threats associated with the use of computers and the Internet. It also explains how to configure the computer to automatically update its security software. Prerequisites: Computer Basics 1,2 7 Internet Basics 1,2. Adults.
Digital Technology Basics
Date: Wednesday November 18th, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the various characteristics of new digital technologies. It explains how computers and technology are generating new career opportunities and changing the world in which we live. Prerequisites: Computer Basics 1,2 & Internet Basics 1,2. Adults.
Digital Audio
Date: Thursday November 19th, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the various characteristics of digital video. It also describes what digital video editing is and the output formats for digital video. It also explores the features of different Web video technologies. Prerequisites: Computer Basics 1,2 & Internet Basics 1,2. Adults.
Digital Photography
Date: Friday November 20th, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the various charactertistics of digital photography. It describes the benefits, features, and workings of a digital camera. Students will learn how digital images can be managed and edited. It also explores the features of different types of printers that are available for printing photos. Prerequisites: Computer Basics 1, 2 & Internet Basics 1,2. Adults.
PowerPoint
Date: Saturday November 21st, 2009
Time: 11:00 AM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the basic functions of presentation program, how to create a presentation, and add graphics and multimedia to a presentation. Students will also learn to identify the various options available to print your presentation in different formats.
Excel
Date: Saturday November 21st, 2009
Time: 02:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the components of a spreadsheet and how to store data in it. Students will also learn to perform basic mathematical tasks, and create charts and graphs in a spreadsheet. In addition, students will learn about the various options available for printing a spreadsheet. Adults
Productivity Programs
Date: Monday November 23rd, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the common features and commands of various types of productivity programs. Students will also learn about the main components of the user interface, keyboard shortcuts, and various key combinations. Adults.
Word
Date: Tuesday November 24th, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Experiment with fancy fonts, cutting and pasting. Adults.
Excel
Date: Wednesday November 25th, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the components of a spreadsheet and how to store data in it. Students will also learn to perform basic mathematical tasks, and create charts and graphs in a spreadsheet. In addition, students will learn about the various options available for printing a spreadsheet. Adults
Internet Basics 1
Date: Saturday November 28th, 2009
Time: 11:00 AM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains the purpose of the Internet, what is needed to connect to it, and important terms related to the Internet. Also it explains the World Wide Web and how to perform searches and transactions. Prequistes: Computer Basics 1, 2. Adults
Internet Basics 2
Date: Saturday November 28th, 2009
Time: 02:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains what email is and how to use it. It also explains the features on online communities and how instant messaging works. Adults
Mango Languages
Date: Monday November 30th, 2009
Time: 12:00 PM
Library: HPL Express Southwest
Description: This course explains how to register and use a program to learn foreign languages such as Spanish, French, German, ect. Prerequisites: Computer Basics 1 2 & Internet Basics 1 2. Ages: Adults