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COMPUTERS FOR 50+

M a c i n t o s h Introduction f o r 50+
In this class you will learn how to use basic
features, including accessing the Internet, us
ing email, and organizing files and folders in
Finder. You will also get acquainted with some
of the handy tools and apps make it easy to
work with photos, video, and music. Finally,
you will learn how to set preferences to make
it even easier to work on your Mac, and learn
how to change the look and feel of the inter
face. Tuition includes a textbook.
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Staying Connected w i t h D i g i t a l Photography, E d i t i n g

F a m i l y a n d Friends f o r 5 0 + a n d Photo O r g a n i z a t i o n f o r 5 0 +
CERTIFICATES Facebook, Twitter, Skype and other social If you're struggling to, understand your camera
media environments are great tools to stay and are overwhelmed with too many photos on
Administrative in touch with family and friends. According to your computer, this class is for you! Learn the
AARP, online users age 50+ are the fastest: fundamental settings of your camera so you
Professional 1: growing group of social media users. Social can get your photos right the first time. You
media can be a great way to keep track of the will also learn how to do basic edits on your
Business Bookkeeping lives of people that are important to you. From computer using Google Photos, a free editing
Computer 1.1: videorchatting to posting pictures from a re tool in which you can do various color enhance
cent vacation, social media can work to keep ments and resizing. This class will also go over
you connected. fundamental ways to organize your photos with
Graphic Design
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so you can enjoy your memories for years to
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working digital camera and a flash drive, as
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well as be able to login to their Google account.
WordPress (online) s show you how to layout your story with text,
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corporate them into your book. This is a work
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your project.
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Even basic tasks in todays
offices depend on technology.
Our Administrative Professional
Certificate is designed for individuals
in administrative support roles who
want to be exceptional. Administrative
Professionals are often the heart
and soul of successful businesses,
functioning as the voice and face of
a company. They are communicators,
organizers, facilitators, and so much
more. Become empowered to take on
this valuable role as you learn how to
use Microsoft Office, and increase
your skills and competencies as an
administrative professional. Learn
effective techniques for business
communication, the skills required
for the delivery of excellent customer
service, and how to be an excellent
problem solver and decision maker.
Tuition includes all textbooks.
00 U RS E LIST:
Keyboarding for Computers
Windows 7 Basics
Word Level 1 2016
Excel Level 1 2016
Access Level 1 2016
Outlook Level 1 2016
PowerPoint 2016 Level 1
Business Writing
Excellence in Service
Problem Solving and Decision Making
Administrative Professional
Final Project Review Class
Administrative Professional
Final Project Class
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Macintosh Basics
[ Are you a new Mac user and need to get up
to speed quickly? Get started with Mac OS
X and take control of your computer. The best
way to become comfortable working with your
computer is to learn about the operating sys
tem. Explore the basics in this introductory
class includingthe user interface and the Find
er to manage documents and files. Discover
how to control the Mac using Preferences and
how to start and run software programs.
ession i 849
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OneNote:
A Note Ta k i n g Power Tool
. What good are notes, plans, and ideas if
they lost amid a pile of papers or buried on
your hard drive? Keep your electronic note
books available to you and always at your fin
gertips with Microsoft OneNote. OneNote ale
lows you to easily take notes, gather and
organize pictures, save and sort information,
share information with others and more all in a
digital notebook. See how simple it is to get
organized with OneNote. Computers provided.
Laptops with prevdownloaded software are
welcome.
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Introduction to Audio
and Video Tools
i! Marketing videos can go viral, but few have
. t h e impact to do so. In this class, learn
about the pros and cons of YouTube, Vimeo, as
well as native video on Facebook. in addition,
youll get an introduction to free and low-cost
phone apps and free multimedia tools you can
download to create compelling marketing to
boost your brand recognition. Details on these
tools will intertwine with information on basic
story concepts and behind-the-scenes prepa
ration to help polish your message. Note: This
class is held in a computer lab. However, par
ticipants are encouraged to bring their laptops
so they can explore some of the audio and
video programs that will be discussed in class.
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Business P a g e
You likely have a Facebook page, but are
you using it to its full extent? Picking up on
lessons in the blogging class, you will learn
about different ways to share your posts on
Facebook and how results can differ both or
ganically and with paid advertising. Discover
effective ways to interact with fans using a live
video feed and analyze details on the reach of
your posts. This class will introduce you to suc
cessful business pages specific to your indus
try, and provide content ideas you can use to
help your business or nonprofit keep followers
informed. Note: This class is held in a com
puter lab. However, participants can use their
laptops. To maximize use of class time, stu
dents who use a lab computer and have an
existing Facebook page should come equipped
with password access to their site.
EROS-4050 1 ZSessions $69
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Introduction to l n s t a g r a m
With millions of monthly active accounts,
brands are using Instagram on their smart
phones to interact with and convert followers
into customer evangelists. Learn how to incor
porate this phone app into your digital plan by
first identifying what account is best for you
through an in-class analysis. In addition, you'll
learn about posting images to align with your
brand and write compelling captions to tell sto
ries. As a result, your account should be less
about hard sales pitches and more about cre
ating authentic engagement and trust among
followers.Note: This class will focus on using
the free Instagram app, which students can
download on their smartphones in advance.
COGS-4065 ,v' zsessions $69
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Social Media f o r Non P r o fi t s
Social sites such as Facebook and Twitter are
changing the way we reach out to our donor
base. By adding social media to your overall
communication plan you can promote your
events, recognize your funders, connect with
your constituent, engage the community and
build awareness of your cause all with very
little impact on your budget. Discover how to
use Facebook and Twitter to keep conversation
going.
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WordPress Fundamentals
(online)
~WordPress is the most popular content
management system (CMS) for website
and blog design. After successfully completing
this course, you will know how to build a simple
WordPress website or blog. Topics include an
introduction to CMS, WordPress installation
and setup, page and content creation, adminis
tration, themes (selection, purchase, installa
tion and setup), working with widgets and pi
ugins, and more.
COGS-437 nline . $195
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Enhancing Linkedln Pages Website S e t u p (online) Now that you have learned how to setup a
When was the last time you updated your , Social media and digital technologies, WordPress website, it's time to learn ad
Linkedln profile or looked at your company when understood and leveraged effective vanced options and features of WordPress.
page? This platform is an invaluable network ly, can enable you to find new clients and moti You will learn how to modify WordPress web
ing tool when it comes to seeking prospective vate these clients to take action in more effi pages by hand-coding. You'll also learn about
new employees or contractors. This class will cient and strategic ways. Social media sales simple yet effective SEO techniques that im
review the platforms basic interface, including solutions can help you save time, save money prove your website ranking. We will also talk
components to help your profile stand o u t from and make money throughout the sales cycle about important ongoing site maintenance
the crowd. You'll learn about how to find new from prospecting to referrals to closing sales. and site security.
contacts, interact with connections, and use 0 l' 3195
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. GIRNHOATI PROGRAM
This certificate is designed for
busy adults who desire to learn
the technical skills essential for
bookkeepingvrelated positions. Learn
popular accounting software and the
essentials of spreadsheets and
databases. Whether for a home-based
business, your employer or your next
career, you can understand the
applications used in the bookkeeping
industry. According to EMSI in 2016,
the annual median wage for
bookkeepers was $18.17 per hour.
Ajob for trained bookkeepers will be
available in all types of industries and
organizations, particularly those with
up-to-date computer skills in
accounting applications software
Tuition includes all computer
textbooks. Accounting/Bookkeeping
book will need to be purchased
separately.
COURSE L I S T:
Accounting/ Bookkeeping Concepts
Parts 1 and 2
Windows 7 Basis
Word Level 1 2016
Excel Level 1 2016
PowerPoint 2016 Level 1
Access Level 1 2016
Bookkeeping Computer Certificate
Final Project Review Class
Bookkeeping Computer Certificate
Final Project
QuickBooks
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Business Blogging and SEO
{"2 Harnessing the power of blogging as a way
1 to transform your small business or non
profit works best if you know what your com
pany is about. Learn how to establish your
company as an expert in your industry with
simple, user-friendly tools that allow you to
make updates to your online presence easily.
This class will start with introducing you to the
mechanics of blogging. Then it will go into cre
ating engaging posts and incorporating biog
ging tools to help increase your posts' chances
of being found or read on a search engine,
such as Google. Finally, you will learn about
developing a schedule to keep you account
able with publishing. Note: This class is held in
a computer lab. However, participants can
bring their laptops. To maximize use of class
time, students who use a lab computer and
have an existing biog should come equipped
with password access to their site.
CCGS-Mflfl i 2 sessions 1' $69
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T h e Cloud: D r o p b o x
Cloud storage refers to a place where you
.~u. can store files remotely, and it provides a
safe place to backup important files. Dropbox
is a free cloud-based service that allows~you
the ability to upload and manage files from any
where at any time. Learn how you can use the
power of this free service to save, manage,
share and collaborate on files. Dropbox has
both desktop and mobile apps that can be ac
cessed from any device that is connected to
the internet.
(2668-6005,? lsession f $39
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Introduction to Gmail
Gmail is a free email service provided by
Google. Like other email services, Gmail al
lows you to send and receive emails, block
spam, create an address book and perform
other basic email tasks. In addition to all of
this Gmail has some unique features that help
make it one of the most popular email services
on the Web. You will learn how to set up a
Gmail account, send and respond to email,
manage your email and how to connect your
Gmail account to your mobile device. If you
have a Gmail account, please bring login infor~
mation with you to class.
EGGS-6050 /' 1 session ." $39
419211 MSBpm Nov13
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Screen Time
f Do you ever feel like you are fighting a nev
3 er ending battle over screen time? How
much is too much? What apps and websites
are appropriate? Are my kids still engaged in
learning? We will discuss answers to the ques
tions parents have about what types of tech
nology are appropriate for children and what
limits or boundaries should be placed on them.
We will review different options for sites that
will still engage kids in learning but also allow
them to have fun and make their own deci
sions. Bring a phone or tablet to engage in
learning firsthand!
6068-7100 ,r lsession 1'$45
93131 M B:308:3flpm Oct!)
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 OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY Computer

Excel Level 1 2016

FFICE PRODUC Y
Keyboarding f o r Computers
Why do you need to know how to keyboard by
touch? One word: speed. You will learn the
alphabetic keyboard, practice alphanumeric
skills and apply those skills to word processing
situations you are likely to encounter.
COOP-1100 ./ 4sessions /' $129
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>32172 MW 5:3D8:30pm Oct 23-Nov1
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Word Level 1 2016
Learn the basics of word processing with
f , Microsoft Word 2016. Find out how to navi
gate in a document, enter and edit text, use
numbered and bulleted lists, createenvelopes,
work with tables, borders, shading, styles,
shapes, WordArt and SmartArt, set custom
tabs, insert headings and footings, track
changes and save yourwork in different file for
mats. The lessons will be reinforced by creat
ing and editing business documents, a re
sume, a promotional brochure, and reports.
This beginning level class will help you with
basic document preparation. introduction to
Windows or equivalent experience recom
mended. Tuition includes a textbook.
COOP-2103125855105 $169
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>92! MW 5:30-9:30pm Nov 13-Nov 15
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C r e a t i n g a Holiday Newsletter
i ' Holiday newsletters are an excellent way to
' stay connected with friends and family and
can be a lot of fun to create. Use Microsoft
Word to make the process not only fun but
easy too. Learn how to add graphics, pictures
and special effects, wrap text, set up columns
and print your newsletter. Then learn how you
can turn a Microsoft Excel file of names and
addresses into printed mailing labels using the
mail merge feature. Basic understanding of
Word is strongly encouraged. Tuition includes
all materials.
(EDP-23211 1session 1 $59 55
Microsoft Excel is a powerful spreadsheet
it; application that is an essential tool in to
days workplace. This beginning level class will
teach you how to enter and edit data, format
cells, work with numbers and dates, use Auto
Fill and perform worksheet calculations. After
Demonstrate that you have advanced
this you will rearrange data on a worksheet,
manage multiple worksheets and use func skills in Microsoft Excel 2016 by
completing the Excel Specialist
tions in formulas. Excel is also able to create
charts to compare data and has special fea Series. Learn how to enter and edit
tures to make organizing large amounts of data data, work with numbers and dates,
easier. introduction to Windows or equivalent edit worksheets and change the
experience recommended. Tuition includes a appearance of worksheets. Acquire
textbook. the ability to work with formulas and
CCDP-2403 / Zsassions / $1139 functions, create charts to compare
411977 TThliz3Uam-12'30pm Uct3-0ct5 data, apply advanced formatting
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conditional formatting. Learn to apply
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PivotTables and PivotCharts will also
>921!" MW 5:30-923Clpm Nov 27-Nov 29
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be addressed. Round out the series
by learning how to complete a
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TBA KCLL 412
methods, comments, inspection and
protection features. Tuition includes
Excel Level 2 2016 all textbooks.
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1 level in this intermediate level class. Learn c o u R s E L I ST:
more advanced workbook formatting such as Excel Level 1 2016
. . > themes, cell styles, custom number formats
Excel Level 2 2016
and custom page setup. Learn to utilize data
functions and conditional formatting to enter Excel Level 3 2016
time and date information and calculations.
Apply more advanced functions for text and
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analysis such as IF criteria and nested func
tions. Also, tackle Lookup functions that you
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This certificate is designed for
individuals solely responsible for
the marketing of a small business
or nonprofit. You may already have
a social media presence, such as on
Facebook, but are wanting to build
, upon what youre already doing.
You may also want to explore other
platforms, such as Instagramto share
your message or create a following,
but arent sure where or how to start.
This certificate is designed to help
you take your business or nonprofit to
the next level through proper use of
digital platforms. The backbone of
this series starts with identifying why
your business or nonprofit exists.
You will learn about creating a why"
statement, which will make the utility
of different platforms easierto
understand. The series will also cover
the types of content that make sense
on various social media sites, and the
importance of differentiating among
them. Homework assignments for
each course will allow you to navigate
different platforms and gain a better
comfort level when using them for
your business or nonprofit. The series
will conclude with a review session
devoted to lab time and questions
before the Social Media Certificate
Final Project class presentations.
counsp. List.
Business Blogging and SEO
Enhancing Your Facebook
Business Page
introduction to lnstagram
Introduction to Audio and Video Tools
Twitter for Business
Enhancing Linkedln Pages
Social Media Certificate Lab Time
Social Media Certificate Final Project
- Oct 2-Nov 8 KCLL $379
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Excel Level 3 2 0 1 6
' Reach Mastery level with this advanced
level Microsoft Excel class. Learn to work
in tables, take advantage of special table f e a
tures and understand structured references.
Financial functions and What-If analysis will be
addressed as well as PivotTable and Pivot
Charts. Lastly, complete your workbook by us
ing alternative navigation methods, insert and
view comments, add alternative text to objects
for accessibility, keep your information safe by
learning to inspect and protect your workbook.
Tuition includes a textbook.
COOP-2603 f 25essions $169
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M a ke Excel Work For You:
Financial Functions and What-If
Analysis
Learn the basic financial functions that are
frequently used in Excel. in this course will
address how to create financial functions and
one-variable and twoevariable Data Tables,
how to use What-If Analysis tools to create sce
narios and how to adjust input values using
Goal Seek. Basic understanding of Excel is
strongly encouraged. Tuition includes all mate
rials. " COOP2.0 ' lsession ,' $49
COOP-2630 ,' 1 session $49
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Make Excel Work For You:
Formulas and Functions
Formulas are one of Excel's most powerful fea
tures. They have the ability to save you time,
increase the accuracy of your spreadsheets,
and make sense of data. Learn to create and
modify basic formulas and functions to calcu
late values suoh as sum, average, maximum,
and minimum. Discover how to use lFfunctions
which can flag a cell with a text label, display
a value, or perform a calculation when specific
criteria are satisfied. Basic understanding of
Excel is strongly encouraged. Tuition includes
all materials.
CROP-2630 1 session J $49
a 89256 Th 6-9pm Sep 7
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M a ke Excel Work f o r You:
Lookup Functions and Outlines
3 Explore functions and how they can be
if, used to find data either from a large data
base or a small lookup table using Lookup
functions. Learn about how the Outline feature
can be used to group related information to
gether and quickly calculate subtotals and to
tals. Learn to use t h e Quick Analysis tool to
easily access several popular analysis options
such as highlighting expense items that went
over budget. Basic understanding of Excel is
strongly encouraged. Tuition includes all mate
rials,
EDP-2530 ' lsession $49
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M a ke Excel Work f o r You:
PivotTables and PivotCharts
a A PivotTable is a powerful, popular and cor
. A operative Excel tool that can be used to
summarize complex information. PivotCharts
are created based on PivotTable data and
serve as an easy way to display information vi
sually. Learn how to create PivotTables and
PivotCharts, modify, format and apply a filter to
a PivotTable and how to create a calculated
field. Basic understanding of Excel is strongly
encouraged. Tuition includes all materials.
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Make Excel Work f o r You: Using
Functions in Formulas and
Advanced F u n c t i o n s f o r Te x t
and Analysis
"53 Learn how to use the basic and advanced
3 function in formulas to make Microsoft Ex
cel 2016 work for you. AutoSum functions will
be addressed as well as relative and absolute
cell references. The student will also be able to
use functions to format text, create conditional
functions using IF and IFS criteria, create f o r
mulas using nested functions and find and cor
rect errors in formulas. Basic understanding of
Excel is strongly encouraged. Tuition includes
all materials.
COOP-2.0 , lsession $49
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PowerPoint 2016 Level 1

Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 is a great tool
for creating professional looking presenta
tions that facilitate the sharing of information.
In this beginner level course, you will learn how
to create a PowerPoint presentation by choos~
ing a theme, adding slides, choosing slide lay,
outs and how to deliver a PowerPoint by navi
gating through the slides. Attention will be
given to designing and printing the presenta
tion through creating outlines and formatting
the presentation. You will also learn how to add
graphics, animation, and multimedia to your
presentation. This includes how to add and
work with pictures, slide transitions, audio,
and video. Tuition includes a textbook.
COOP-28113 r Zsessions $169
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Access Level 1 2 0 16 Make Access Work f o r You:
Dec 18-Dec 20
Learn the basics of Microsoft Access 2016 Querying a Database
KCLL 412
database application in this introductory Databases are used to organize data so
class. Open, navigate and close database ob that it can be located and retrieved quickly
A c c e s s Basics 2 0 1 3 jects, sort and filter table data and import data and a query is a used to locate records based
Utilizing Microsoft Office 2013, learn basic sources. Learn to create forms, change forms on the conditions you set. In this course learn
database functions. Open, navigate and close in layout and design views and create multiple how to create, save and run select queries,
database objects, view forms and reports, and items and split forms. Work with queries to se create select queries using multiple tables,
look at queries. Add records to a table using lect, sort, show and use criteria in queries. use simple query criteria and use AND and OR
the datasheet and a form and use a database Learn howto use and modify reports to display Criteria in queries. You will also learn to use
to sort, delete, edit and filter records. Learn to information such as organization and s t r u c wildcard characters in query criteria, sort query
create tables using Table Design View, append ture. Introduction to Windows or equivalent ex results and create and format a calculated
records to a table, work with queries and wiz perience recommended. Tuition includes a field. Basic understanding of Access is strong
ards, and learn about database management. textbook. ly encouraged. Tuition includes all materials.
Also discover how to modify table structures, COOP-3103 / ZSessions " $169 CCDP-3280 " session $4
set Lookup fields and field properties, and a n a
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is recommended. Tuition includes a textbook. >921 MW5:3I1-9230pm Dec 11-Dec 13
TBA Linn CoReg Ctr 326 Access Advanced 2 0 1 3
(EDP-3102 ,r Zsessions $169
45705 Tl'h 5:30-9:30pm Sep 5~Sep 7 With Microsoft Office 2013, become a master
Fuller KCLL 412
Make Access Work f o r You: Access user. in this course, learn to custom
C r e a t i n g C o m p l e x Queries ize reports, the database interface, and start
Queries are used to locate records in a da up options. This includes numbering items in a
tabase. In this class, you will take it one report, setting page breaks, setting access op
step further by learning to explore queries de tions, and splitting a database. You'll be able
signed to enhance the timeliness and accuracy to import and export data using other Office
of large relational databases. Create a cross applications and HTML, as well as learn how
tab query, a find unmatched query, a find dupli to maintain your database through backups,
cates query, run parameter queries and run compacting and repairing, and exploring cloud
action queries. Basic understanding of Access storage. Access Intermediate or equivalent ex
perience is recommended. Tuition includes a
Loved the format. is strongly encouraged. Tuition includes all ma
terials. textbook.
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Learn the software every graphic
designer needs to know, including
Adobe Photoshop, illustrator, lnDesign
and Acrobat. Youll prepare digital
images, illustrations, and layouts, and
learn how to address the elements of
color, typography, composition, and
visual identity. Hands-on projects will
focus on essential skills and provide
experience in professional graphic
design project scenarios. Class
assignments include photo editing
and collage, display advertising, logo
design, poster design, form design,
magazine covers, promotional design,
book design, and more. Graphic
artists and designers with a range of
technical, drawing and design skills
are valuable members of work teams
in a variety of industries. Many artists
have also discovered thejoys of
freelance design and graphic
development work. Tuition includes
all textbooks.
COURSE L I S T:
Illustrator CCBasics
illustrator CCAdvanced
Photoshcp CC Basics
Photoshop CC Advanced
lnDesign CC Basics
lnDesign CC Advanced
Principles of Graphic Design
Graphic Design
Supervised Lab l - Logos
Graphic Design
Supervised Lab 2 Open
Graphic Design
Supervised Lab 3 - Open
Graphic Design Final Project
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Outlook Basics 2 0 1 3 Everything You Need to Know
Its not just for email anymore. With Microsoft A b o u t C o m p u t e r s B u t Were
Office 2013, take advantage of Outlook to Afraid to A s k
become more organized and productive than You've used a computer b u t do you re
ever before. In this hands-on course, you will ally understand how it works beyond the
learn the basics of how to manage your con tasks you currently perform? This course
tacts, email, tasks and calendar all within this solves the mystery and will help you figure
powerful business tool. Windows Basics and things out on your own. We'll start out with the
Word Basics or equivalent experience is rec basics of Windows navigation, working with
ommended. Tuition includes a textbook. files, word processing, internet and email. We
COOP-7042 !' ZSessions , $159 will then move on to social media, covering the
basics of Facebook, lnstagram, Linkedln, and
) 39716 'I'I'h 5:30-8:30pm Sep 12~Sep 14
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Twitter. We will address how they are different,
how they are the same, how to use them and
what to be careful of. Lastly we will cover safe
Outlook Level 1 2 0 1 6 ty and security on the internet by sharing with
Microsoft Outlook 2016 is designed to you the things you need to know to protect your
keep you organized and on track. Learn online communications.
how to make this productivity tool work for you. 6601' 71150 49
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and outgoing email messages and how to man
age and organize people in your contacts. Ex >919 MW911:30an1 DctSO-Nov15
plore how to work within the calendar to sched
Frevert Linn CoReg Ctr 312
ule appointments, meetings, and share and
publish calendars. Learn to make notes, tasks
and integration work for you to stay organized
PROGRAMMING
and prepared. Tuition includes a textbook.
& SCRIPTING
COOP-7043 2 sessions 1 $169
> 92021 Tl'h 5:308:30pm Nov 14~Nov 16
TBA ICLearning Ctr 108
> 92155 MW 5:30-8:30pm Dec 18-Dec 2!)
TBA Linn CoReg Ctr 326 Scripting f o r
Windows 1 B a s i c s Web D e s i g n e r s
This course is a complete introduction to Microv This course is an overview
softs newest operating system and all its ex of scripting languages using
citing new features. Learnto manage windows
JavaScript and jQuery (a
and folders, sort and filter files, run programs,
manage security settings and take advantage JavaScript library) as the primary
of Window's multimedia features for photos, _.tlearning framework. You will
music and videos. Learning is reinforced with engage with practical examples
plenty of illustrations and practical, hands-on
and usecases which you will apply
projects and exercises that allow the ability to
directly to your website projects.
apply concepts. Learning Windows has never
been this easy! Tuition includes a textbook. Tuition includes a textbook.
COOP-7051 Zsessions f $169 COPS-1750 4sessions ,/ $349
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PUBLISHING & ES
Don't miss this opportunity to take a tour of
Adobe lnDesign for desktop publishing. Learn
Principles of Graphic Design the latest techniques for working with text and
graphics to create multiple page layouts. Use
Earn a better understanding of the basics of
ing Adobe's familiar tools and palettes, you
graphic design by studying the elements and GER l F I C AT E SERIES
will find it easy to create professional look
principles that govern effective design and
ing newsletters, flyers, posters and PDF files.
page layout. Graphic design is the a r t of com
Previous experience with creating, saving and
bining text and graphics to communicate an WordPress is the most popular
editing text and previous experience with an
effective message through logos, graphics, content management system (CMS)
Adobe application is helpful, but n o t required.
brochures, newsletters, posters, signs and any for website and blog design. After
other type of visual communication. Designers GCPD-WJZ 4sessions " $199 successfully completing this course,
utilize elements such as lines, shapes, sizes, 1935 MW 0-823Upm Dew-00118 you will know how to build a simple
textures and colors, as well as principles of Hildenbrand Linn Co Reg Dtr312 WordPress website or blog. Topics
graphic design, including balance, unity, align
include an introduction to CMS,
ment, consistency, contrast and white space.
Tuition includes a textbook.
lnDesign cc Basics WordPress installation and setup,
Adobe InDesign has the tools to elevate page and content creation,
CCPD-HOD / fisessions $293
the look of documents whether for print or administration, themes (selection,
>92316 TTh 5:30-8:30pm Oct 10-Oct 26 the web. This introductory class will cover: how purchase, installation and setup),
TBA KCLL 410
working with widgets and plugins,
to navigate the lnDesign interface; create a
>923. Tlh 5:308:30pm Dec 5-Dec 21 new document, customize a document using and more.
TBA Linn Co Reg Ctr316 color, swatches, gradients and styles; manage
page elements, add tables and prepare docu C O U R S E L I S T:
ments for deployment. Give your documents a Website Setup (online)
Illustrator cc Basics
well-designed, professional look that will p u t
Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics soft you a step ahead in a marketplace cluttered WordPress Fundamentals (online)
ware that allows users to create logos, with communication. Tuition includes all text Advanced WordPress (online)
icons, drawings, typography and complex illus books.
trations for any medium. This class will cover
corp1403 4sessions $153
how to use Illustrator to create illustrations -Sep 5-Nov3/ Unline ,I $495
that include graphics and text. You will identify >900"; MW 5:30-3:30pm Nov 27-Dec 6
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ate basic shapes, create custom paths, create
graphics that contain custom text, customize InDesign 0 5 6 Advanced
basics shapes and prepare documents for de
ployment. Tuition includes all textbooks.
GCPD-1303 ' 4sessions f $159
Further your knowledge of InDesign in this ad
vanced-level class. Learn how to use InDesign
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>9M12 MW5:SD-E:30prn Sep 18-Sep 27 efficiently. Learn how to set up multi-page
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>szm TTh 5:308:31me Oct 31-Nov 9 type using advanced features. Also learn to
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define object styles and explore the use of
tables in a document. Explore how to use t h e
Illustrator GO Advanced story editor and manage long documents. Tu
This advanced level class allows the use of ition includes a textbook.
advanced tools, option and effects to cre END-1502 4sessions $199
ate complex artwork ready for commercial
4323 MW 5:30-8:30pm Oct 30-ch B
printing or web use. This class will cover how to
draw complex illustrations, enhance artwork by
Hildenbrand Linn CoReg Ctr312 Don t miss a thing.
using painting tools, customize colors and I,
swatches, format types, enhance the appear
ance of artwork, prepare content for deploy
ment and set up project requirements. Tuition
includes all textbooks.
CCPD-1353 z Asessions $199 .
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lnDesign cc Advanced
Take what you already know about Adobe ln
Design further by learning to create much
lengthier interactive documents that need to
be accessed across a range of devices. Learn
techniques to enhance the look and functional
ity of your documents. This class covers: how
to prepare documents for multiple formats;
mange advanced page layouts, manage styles,
build complex paths, and manage external
files; create dynamic documents, manage long
documents and publish lnDesign files for other
formats and customize print settings. Adobe
lnDesign allows for the creation of profession~
al looking printed and interactive documents
that will wow your audience. Tuition includes
all textbooks.
RFD-1903 ,1Ilsessions / $199
:90011 MWson-scum Dec iii-Jan 8
Hein ICLearning Ctr 108
P h o t o s h o p ( : 8 6 Basics
In this introduction to Adobe Photoshop, you
will learn the fundamentals of how this power
ful image editing program functions. This class
will cover the basics of the menus, tools and
palettes, and touch on layers, selections and
masking. You will learn simplified processes
for correcting flaws in your images, enhancing
the final product, adding text, and preparing
image files for email and the Web, all while
learning the powerful tools that make this pro
gram so popular and unique in the world of digi~
tal editing. Tuition includes a textbook.
COW-1602 ,' 4 session $139
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Photoshop 6 5 6 Advanced
Add to your basic knowledge of Photoshop.
Use Quick Mask mode, alpha channels and
~layer masks to isolate image areas. Create
clipping groups to use one layers contents to
mask another's. Create vector paths as tools
for selecting images, creating transparent
areas in images to be used with other appli~
cations and for drawing shapes. Create color
swatches, gradients and patterns. Create layer
styles that can apply effects, colors, patterns
and gradients in one step. Use the background
eraser and the extract command to create
complex masks quickly and accurately. Photo
shop Basics or equivalent experience is recom
mended. Tuition includes a textbook.
CCPDHDZ 4sessions $199
>89324 MW 5:30-8:30pn1 Sep 25-0ct4
Hildenbrand Linn CoReg Ctr 312
Photoshop 00 Advanced
Photoshop cc Basics f This course delves into some of the more
advanced image creation and editing tech
5g This introduction to Adobe Photoshop will
niques and offers hands-on activities that
. get you started with how to use this dynam
demonstrate how these techniques can be
ic image editing software. Photoshop allows
used in combination to create exciting visual
users to enhance, modify and organize photo
effects. This class will cover: how to use brush
graphs. This class will cover creating basic im
es, gradients, and tool presets to create raster
ages, managing selections and layers, modify
images; apply vector paths, shape drawing
and repair images, manage color, refine imag
tools, type and type special effect; apply ad
es by adjusting layers, use camera raw,apply
vanced layer techniques with masks, filters,
advanced image refinement, import, export,
layers and smart objects; apply actions and
and organize and save files in a production
batch processing to automate tasks; edit video
workflowt Tuition includes all textbooks.
by using timelines, transitions, graphics, titles
com-1503 ;' 4sessions 3'$199 and animations; and set project requirements
, 90014 MW 5:30~B:30pm Oct 23-Nov 1 by identifying the purpose, audience, copyright
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includes all textbooks.
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User-Based Websites
Learn to plan and design user-centered w e b ,
sites. This course focuses on site planning,
including defining purpose and audience, de
veloping personas, creating a competitive anal
ysis and website brief, outlining sitemaps and
navigation for mobile first responsive needs,
designing prototypes using basic design p r i n
ciples, and user testing. Students will also
learn about the young and diverse field of user
experience (UX) and the related, and equally
important, field of web accessibility. Come to
class with an idea for a website to design (or
redesign), and leave class with a detailed plan
for your site that is based on current best p r a c
tices. Tuition includes a textbook.
CCWD-112tl , Ilsessions ' $399
#1315 MW530-9:me Sep 25-Oct4
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HTML/CSS Basic and
Advanced (HTML5, C853)
Learn about the current best practices and
standards for using HTML and CSS to build
websites semantically and efficiently. This in
tensive course will focus on structure and syn
tax related to hierarchy, links, basic content
formatting, technical challenges, and recent
features. it will include HTML5 and 0883, as
well as the concepts of graceful degradation
and progressive enhancements. You will learn
to use simple text editors and browser code
consoles to read and write markup language
and style sheets, but will not build an actual
website during class. Tuition includes a text
book.
ccwn-izza Gsessions $499
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and enthusiastic instructor.
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Webpage D e s i g n Basic
Build on your website knowledge and experi
ence by creating three or more simple sites,
including one from an idea generated before
class starts, one from a group class idea, and
one (or more) of your own choosing. We will be
gin with purpose and audience, move to quick
prototyping, then to iterative development and
testing, and conclude with final site reviews.
You will learn to use the basics of Dreamweav
er or other text editors (TextWrangIer, Note
pad++, etc.) and browser consoles to read and
write markup language and styles sheets. Tu
ition includes a textbook.
ccwn-135n f 4 essions ; $379
>93 MW5:30-:30pn1 OctSU-Novs
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Web Graphics and Multimedia
This course is an overview of locating, creat
ing, and using graphics and multimedia. You
will be introduced to media sources, online im
age formats, and software such as Fireworks,
Illustrator, Photoshop, GIMP, Audacity. and a
free video editor. You will need to bring digital
photos and videos to use in your class projects
on a USB flash drive (minimum 263). Please
be sure to bring personal photos and videos
only; no copyrighted materials. Tuition includes
a textbook.
ccwn-imu Zsessions $199
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Learn the latest techniques and best
practices to build a solid HTML5/
C833 website. This series will guide
you through client-side website
development, from the planning
stages and fundamentals, through
the process of creating a finished,
semantically built, mobile-first,
responsive, Webready product. Youll
learn what all those terms mean, plus
how to research. organize, create, and
test website designs using simple
principles and a combination of free
and commercial software. Learn the
basics of creating and using graphics
and multimedia to complement your
site. Students need to be computer
literate and efficient in Internet
browsing or search engine use. Tuition
includes all textbooks and materials.
C O U R S E L I S T:
Designing Effective
User-Based Websites
HTML/CSS Basic.and
Advanced (HTML5, 0553)
Webpage Design Basic
Webpage Design Advanced
Web Graphics and Multimedia
Website Designer Certificate
Supervised Lab 1
Scripting for Web Designers
Website Designer Certificate
Supervised Lab 2
Website Designer Certificate
Supervised Lab 3
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