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Basic Computer Troubleshooting
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Course Description:
1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion.
Your computer locks up and/or is acting weird? The keyboard or mouse doesn't work? The computer displays a disk error or non-system disk message? If you have ever faced these types of day-to-day computer dilemmas then this course is for you. This course covers the basic concepts of troubleshooting, solving common computer errors and upgrading computer systems. This class is designed to give you certain tools to use when you encounter problems with a computer at school, home or at work. It is designed to provide you with some basic troubleshooting skills, knowledge of resources that are available on the internet and confidence in your ability to work with computer software as well as hardware-related problems. When you leave this class you should be able to solve simple computer problems yourself, and communicate effectively with a technician if you ever need to! Also, besides the textual/theoretical explaination covered in this course, we will also focus extensively on hands on troubleshooting exercises. In addition to that, all participants would be able to discuss their computer problems and their possible resolutions/technical support through email/chat board during and until the completion of the course. All in all, I guarantee you that the level of personal support and commitment I provide to all my students is exceptional. My main focus group for this course are computer beginners, teenagers, stay-at-home moms, the elderly or anyone who has problems dealing with computer issues and always gets a hard time finding help. You don't have to bang every door or spend your hard-earned bucks anymore for every little computer mishap because after this course you might just solve those problems yourself! I have this policy that a student is forever, so even after you are finished with this course, you can keep in touch with me and I'll be willing to help you out in any way possible! Enjoy this course and always remember that everyone has a techno-geek inside, it just takes a little time to discover him :)
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Desktop Publishing with Word - Beginners
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Course Description:
1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion.
Have you ever wanted to learn more about Desktop Publishing using Word? Have you ever wanted to create a newsletter from a document that is already typed? If your answer is yes then this is the course for you. Desktop Publishing with Word for Beginners will introduce you to such Word features as: Paragraph Formatting and Drop Cap Understanding and Using Fonts Columns Graphics and lines Headers and footers Page Borders This course is primarily for Word 2002 (XP), but can be adapted to Word 2003. The instructor is knowledgeable in both versions of Word and can provide instruction to complete the class using Word 2003 or Word XP (2002). This course assumes that you know basic Windows and Word. You should have general computer knowledge. Upon completion of this course you will see how easy it is to change a basic document into a professional-looking newsletter. By acquiring these skills, you may be able to earn income creating newsletters and other documents for businesses, schools, and other organizations. This class contains not only lecture notes but also screen images to make the learning easier. This is an EXCITING class!
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How to Take an Online Class at UniversalClass
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Course Description:
This free tutorial presents an open Demo of a typical UniversalClass online classroom. We encourage potential students and new students to join and have a look around at the many things a UniversalClass room can do for you! The lessons in this demo class will provide an easy to follow step-by-step demonstration and illustration of exactly how to navigate our online service. Here students will not only view and practice using an online classroom, but will also find out where to locate courses, how to join a class, how to use My UniversalClass , how to view personal awards, how to view an online transcript, in addition to resources and guides, frequently asked questions, and much more! Come in and join the UniversalClass community, made up of a worldwide population of adult learners, who are interested in knowing how our classrooms are set up in order to effectively pursue their educational interests and expertise.
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Internet Tips & Tricks
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Course Description:
1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion.
Have you ever noticed the more you use your computer the slower it seems to get or ever wondered what lol or brb means? This course will help you to optimize your computer by teaching you How to run disk defragmenter, delete internet temp files, cookies & how to delete internet history files. In addition, you will learn Internet Etiquette, how to communicate on the internet, through emails & in chat rooms! There's a lesson about Search Engines & how they work, and you know those cute little emoticons that you see from time to time? There's a whole lesson on Internet acronyms, emoticons & smiley's plus a page full of them that you can copy and paste in your emails or anywhere else you like. You will learn about spam & junk mail and how you can minimize them. There's also a lesson on Microsoft Outlook.
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Mail Merging With Word
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Course Description:
1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion.
Mail Merge with Word Mail merge is a feature of Word that will allow you to create original letters and other documents, including mailing labels and directories for a specific group of people, places or things. The concept of mail merge is the merging of a database file containing names, addresses, phone numbers, birth dates, and other constant data into a document or form (letter for example) to produce a third document. This third document is called the merged document, resulting from the merging of the database to the document or form. You will learn how to create a database containing records. Your sample database could be all of your family and friends. Taking this class will help you with printing mailing labels from the database of family and friends so that you can decide, for example, who will get a Christmas card, a birthday party invitation, an invitation to a retirement ceremony, etc. The goal of this class is to show you how to use the Mail Merge feature in Word to: Create letters Produce mailing labels (with graphics) Produce a personal directory Maintain your database file Creating a database of family and friends may take a little time. However, in the long run, you will see that it is a time saver because you can use your database over and over again with different documents. This class contains not only lecture notes but also screen images to make the learning easier. This is a FUN class!
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MS Publisher
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Course Description:
1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion.
MS-Publisher class will instruct students on how to create desktop publishing documents as flyers, newsletters, brochures, greeting cards, etc. Anyone who is interested in creating more professional looking desktop publicating documents with ease should take this course. The skills acquired can lead to employment in a printing or document-creation business. *Student should have MS-Publisher 2003. However, MS-Publisher 2002 (XP) can be adapted.
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Personal Computers Level 1
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Course Description:
1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion.
If you are frustrated or annoyed while trying to use computer technology or you simply want to become familiar with the terminology, such as input, output, storage, hardware and software, this course will satisfy most of these concerns. This course is a guide for the novice computer user who wants to expand their ability to use a personal computer system and gain general knowledge of how a computer system works. The course does not examine specific computer applications, but rather it will give you an overview of the applications available. This course will introduce you to the fundamentals of a personal computer system that operates in Windows 98, 2000 or XP. You will explore computer hardware devices, software applications and discover methods to search and retrieve documents from the Internet. The course will provide information on the physical components of the computer and the applications that allow you to be productive using a personal computer. The course will also help you to identify various uses for computers in your business and personal life. If you like to work at your own pace, review pictorial illustrations and explore through hands on projects this course will provide the learning tools you require. The lessons in this course will give you the foundation if you want to go into specialized computer courses on hardware and software.
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Virus and Spyware Removal
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Course Description:
1.0 Continuing Education Units are available at course completion.
Is your computer running slower than usual? Not connecting to the internet? Behaving erratically? When you click on your browser you are directed to strange web-pages? Getting constant error messages? Windows are popping up while you are working? Then your computer is most probably infected with a Virus and or a Spyware. This course will discuss various types of malicious viruses, spywares, adwares, popups and browser hijackers and will guide you in eradicating them from your computer. This course also discusses issues pertaining to internet security and you will learn how to use firewalls to prevent viruses and spywares from entering your computer. Various tips will be given out to protect your computer from new virus attacks and different types of tools and software will be discussed. You will also get an insight into downloading free tools for virus protection and spyware removal. This class is designed to give you certain tools to use when you encounter problems with viruses/ spyware at school, home or at work. It is designed to provide you with some basic troubleshooting skills, knowledge of resources that are available on the internet and confidence in your ability to work to solve virus and spyware removal problems yourself. When you leave this class, you should be able to solve these simple problems yourself, and communicate effectively with a technician if you ever need to! Also, besides the textual/theoretical explaination covered in this course, we will also focus extensively on hands on troubleshooting exercises. In addition to that, all participants would be able to discuss their virus/spyware related problems and their possible resolutions/technical support through email/chat board during and until the completion of the course. All in all, I guarantee you that the level of personal support and commitment I provide to all my students is exceptional. When you finish this course, I can guarantee that you'll be able to protect your computer more efficiently and next time a virus or spyware hits your computer, you'll know just what to do!
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