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<strong>Community</strong> Skills Center<br />

Google for Seniors<br />

GEN6SGO $45 ($35 Senior)<br />

Besides its popular search engine, Google<br />

has produced many useful applications. These<br />

applications are free to download and install.<br />

With Google Earth you can check your vacation<br />

destination in advance from a bird's-eye<br />

view. With Google Maps you can plan your<br />

route. Additional applications include Chat<br />

and Google Talk. Learn how to publish an online<br />

journal with Blogger and create a simple<br />

website with Google Sites. Google for Seniors<br />

is a fun class that guides you through some of<br />

Google's most popular features.<br />

Interesting Online Applications<br />

for Seniors<br />

GEN6SIA<br />

$45 ($35 Senior)<br />

The Web is a great place to find free online<br />

tools and applications that allow better communication<br />

with friends and family and give<br />

you the opportunity to enjoy other activities.<br />

Create your own blog or journal with Blogger.<br />

Discover how to use eBay to buy and sell just<br />

about anything. Create your own personal<br />

webpage in Facebook. Invite your friends to<br />

view your vacation pictures in an online photo<br />

album created with MyPhotoAlbum. This exciting<br />

class introduces you to 13 of the most<br />

popular online applications.<br />

Internet and Email for Seniors<br />

GEN6SIE<br />

$45 ($35 Senior)<br />

Have fun learning how to navigate the Internet.<br />

Use Windows Live to create and send emails,<br />

add attachments and manage your email folders.<br />

Discover the variety of websites and search<br />

the Web for specific information. You will also<br />

find out how to protect your computer from<br />

spyware and viruses. This class is for anyone<br />

who feels lost on the Internet. Prerequisite: Basic<br />

knowledge of Windows.<br />

Mac for Seniors<br />

GEN6SIM<br />

$45 ($35 Senior)<br />

Discover the world of Apple Macintosh. This<br />

course covers creating documents, using emails<br />

and downloading and saving music and applications.<br />

You will also learn about the Internet.<br />

MS Office for Seniors<br />

GEN6SMO $45 ($35 Senior)<br />

Do you want to learn how MS Office (Word,<br />

Excel and PowerPoint) can enhance your everyday<br />

life? Then, this is the class for you! Write a<br />

letter, make a budget, create a digital photo album<br />

and much more. Register for this self-paced<br />

class and find out how MS Office can help you.<br />

Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of Windows.<br />

Windows 7<br />

GEN6WN<br />

$90 ($80 Senior)<br />

This class is perfect for first time computer<br />

users. Learn the Microsoft operating system,<br />

Windows 7, in a friendly atmosphere. This<br />

self-guided course focuses on Windows 7<br />

fundamentals with an emphasis on file management<br />

skills.<br />

More Windows 7 for Seniors<br />

GEN6SMW $45 ($35 Senior)<br />

Expand on Windows 7 for Seniors and discover<br />

some of the most useful, practical and fun<br />

components of this popular operating system.<br />

Learn about computer security, creating user<br />

accounts, burning CDs and DVDs and setting<br />

parental controls. Important issues will be dealt<br />

with so you can work safely and efficiently. Find<br />

fun ways to organize your photo collection and<br />

view photos with Windows Photo Viewer, along<br />

with using Windows Media Player to play music<br />

and movies. Prerequisite: Basic knowledge<br />

of Windows.<br />

Windows 8 for Seniors<br />

GEN6SWI<br />

$45 ($35 Senior)<br />

Learn the ins and outs of Microsoft’s latest operating<br />

system. Windows 8 is a beginner’s course<br />

designed to help you become more comfortable<br />

using your computer. Learn how to write<br />

letters and memos, send and receive email, surf<br />

the Web, open pictures and videos and customize<br />

your computer settings. You will be amazed<br />

how fast you start enjoying and having fun with<br />

your computer!<br />

Picasa for Seniors<br />

GEN6SPI<br />

$45 ($35 Senior)<br />

Present and organize photos using Picasa, a<br />

free and easy-to-use photo management program.<br />

Apply several useful editing options, such<br />

as removing red eye, improving color quality<br />

and cropping photos. Print your pictures or create<br />

a slide show. Learn to safeguard pictures<br />

by burning them to a CD or DVD. Create Web<br />

albums or publish photos to a blog.<br />

Photo and Video Editing for Seniors<br />

GEN6SPV<br />

$45 ($35 Senior)<br />

In Windows 7, create beautiful pictures through<br />

editing in the user-friendly Windows Live Photo<br />

Gallery program. Share your photos in an online<br />

photo album or slide show. With Windows<br />

Live Movie Maker, create professional-looking<br />

movies with your videos and photos. Add special<br />

effects, transitions, sound and captions to<br />

your movie. Learn how to prepare and send<br />

your video by email, burn it to a DVD or upload<br />

it to YouTube. This class will discuss how<br />

to import your videos and photos from a digital<br />

video camera, photo camera, mobile phone or<br />

other external storage device.<br />

Windows Live Essentials for Seniors<br />

GEN6SWL<br />

$45 ($35 Senior)<br />

Do you take pictures and want to share them<br />

with friends? With just a few mouse clicks you<br />

can convert your own Windows Live Web<br />

space into a beautiful photo album. From any<br />

place in the world you can use the Internet to<br />

access your blog, email messages, calendar<br />

and address book, all created with Windows<br />

Essentials Live programs. Edit video files to<br />

make online movies or conduct a video conversation<br />

and have a live chat with your friends.<br />

Publisher — Level I<br />

GEN6YBC* $90 ($80 Senior)<br />

Publisher is one of Microsoft Office Suite's<br />

hidden gems. Learn to create publications<br />

from scratch or use one of the hundreds of<br />

business and personal designs in Publisher.<br />

Highlights of this course include creating and<br />

editing a publication, designing a newsletter,<br />

customizing a tri-fold brochure and creating<br />

an email letter. Prerequisite: Basic knowledge<br />

of Windows.<br />

Publisher — Level II<br />

GEN6YBD* $90 ($80 Senior)<br />

Designed for the student with some Publisher<br />

experience who is interested in using Publisher<br />

as a complete application for small business.<br />

Prerequisite: Publisher — Level I or consent of<br />

instructor.<br />

Microsoft Office Essentials<br />

GEN6YOA* $120 ($110 Senior)<br />

This introduces students to Microsoft Office<br />

Suite, the most commonly used software in<br />

the business world today. The emphasis is on<br />

learning basics of Word, Excel, Access and<br />

PowerPoint. Students will gain knowledge of<br />

the Windows user interface and file management<br />

skills.<br />

Microsoft Office Essentials<br />

with Keyboarding<br />

GEN6YOB* $180 ($170 Senior)<br />

This introduces students to Microsoft Office<br />

Suite, the most commonly used software in the<br />

business world today, while learning to type.<br />

The emphasis is on learning the basics of Word,<br />

Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Students will also<br />

gain knowledge of the Windows user interface<br />

and file management skills. Learn to type by<br />

touch and build speed and accuracy with this<br />

self-guided keyboarding program. Increases<br />

your confidence in operating computers.<br />

Microsoft Office Essentials Level II<br />

GEN6YOC* $165 ($155 Senior)<br />

Expand your knowledge of the Microsoft<br />

Office Suite by performing more advanced<br />

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mhcc.edu/schedule

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