GUID 379-380 Miniclasses
Spring 2007
taught in the High Tech Center on the Eureka Campus
INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD (GUID 379 or 380)
Learn the basics of word processing using business documents and college papers. Topics include: saving and retrieving documents, entering and editing text, using spell check, and formatting documents using MLA standards.
Class Meets: TBA 1 hour per week
plus additional lab hour to be arranged with instructor
Length: 1 semester, 15 weeks (repeatable)
ADAPTIVE SOFTWARE – Independent Study (GUID 379 or 380)
An introduction to specialized software and hardware for students who have significant reading, keyboarding, and/or vision problems. Includes training in computer screen magnifiers (ZoomText) and screen readers (JAWS), speech recognition (Dragon NaturallySpeaking), word prediction (Co:Writer and Kurzweil 3000), and/or adaptive mouse substitutes or other hardware.
Class Meets: to be arranged with instructor, at least 2 hours per week
Length: 8 weeks (repeatable)
INDEPENDENT STUDY (GUID 379 or 380)
Students may choose to learn a variety of different computer programs and skills. This miniclass is also useful for students concurrently enrolled in other computer classes on campus.
Class Meets: to be arranged with instructor, at least 2 hours per week
Length: 1 semester, 16 weeks (repeatable)
All students should plan to schedule a half-hour intake appointment with instructor to schedule computer time and to fill out your goal sheets.
The MS-Office applications and Internet miniclasses will not be offered this semester.
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updated: 09-Jan-2007
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