COMPUTER CLASSES
July - December 2011
Come to the circulation desk or call 313-791-3800 to register in advance, most classes are limited to 32 participants. All classes are held at the Caroline Kennedy Library
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND THE INTERNET BASICS I
Saturday, July 23, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
During this class, students will cover the very basics of computer usage. We will discuss how to turn on a computer, how to reset the computer, where to plug in the mouse, keyboard and speakers.Also students will learn keyboard basics, task manager and mouse basics.
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
Monday, July 25, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM
Create full-featured presentations and memorable slide shows with Microsoft PowerPoint203.Learn how to tweak PowerPoint for your own needs.
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND THE INTERNET BASICS II
Saturday, August 20, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
During this class students will build on the knowledge acquired in the Basics I class.Students will learn basic computer terminology, virus protection, downloading from the internet, different computer tools & toys, and how to play music or movies on the computer.
MICROSOFT EXCEL FOR BEGINNING USERS
Monday, August 22, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM
Students will learn the basics of a spreadsheet program to create a family or personal budget.
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND THE INTERNET BASICS I
Saturday, September 17, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
During this class, students will cover the very basics of computer usage. We will discuss how to turn on a computer, how to reset the computer, where to plug in the mouse, keyboard and speakers.Also students will learn keyboard basics, task manager and mouse basics.
Monday, September 19, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM
Open a Hotmail account in class.Compose and receive messages.Send and open attachments.Create and use a contact list and more.
COMPUTER REPAIR ANYONE CAN DO
Monday, October 3, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM
Learn simple things to do to fix your computer and some preventive things to keep your computer from breaking down.The problem you have with your computer might be easily fixed, so that you won’t need to call an expert.
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND THE INTERNET BASICS II
Saturday, October 29, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
During this class students will build on the knowledge acquired in the Basics I class.Students will learn basic computer terminology, virus protection, downloading from the internet, different computer tools & toys, and how to play music or movies on the computer.
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND THE INTERNET BASICS I
Saturday, November 12, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
During this class, students will cover the very basics of computer usage. We will discuss how to turn on a computer, how to reset the computer, where to plug in the mouse, keyboard and speakers.Also students will learn keyboard basics, task manager and mouse basics.
MICROSOFT WORD FOR BEGINNING USERS
Monday, November 14, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM
This course is an introduction to basic word processing.Covered will be terminology and skills, including text creation, formatting, printing and saving.
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND THE INTERNET BASICS II
Saturday, December 10, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
During this class students will build on the knowledge acquired in the Basics I class.Students will learn basic computer terminology, virus protection, downloading from the internet, different computer tools & toys, and how to play music or movies on the computer.
MICROSOFT WORD FOR INTERMEDIATE USERS
Monday, December 12, from 6:30 to 8:00 PM.
In this course you will learn how to add tables, headers and footers, insert symbols, and other commands to enhance a document.