Spring 2013 - Massasoit Community College

COMMUNITY EDUCATION COURSE DESCRIPTIONSCOMPUTER COURSES-NON CREDITCSCC001 Get Started with Computers Windows 7This workshop is designed for the novice personal or business user.Step-by-step instruction will present new and enhanced featuresincluding the Start menu, taskbar, Aero Peek, Shake, file handlingfunctionality, new Libraries, reveal features and MORE! A textbookis required.CSCC101 Word 2010: Basic LevelLearn how to use the most popular word processing program on themarket! From general overview to time-saving basics, you will gainconfidence in use of Word 2010. MS Word 2010 software is used inthis class. Textbook may be required.CSCC102 Excel 2010: Basic LevelExplore a variety of practical uses for a well-constructed spreadsheet.From designing your own spreadsheet to built-in functions, you willlearn to simplify formulas and consolidate multiple spreadsheets. MSExcel 2010 software is used in this class. Textbook may be required.CSCC104 PowerPoint 2010: Basic LevelTurn your speeches and classes into powerful presentations! Fromgeneral overview to special effects, you will acquire a professionalskill to use in a business or community setting. MS PowerPoint 2010software is used in this class. Textbook may be required.CSCC109 QuickBooks ProQuickBooks Pro is a simplified computerized bookkeeping system.This 21 hr. course will provide you with hands-on experience as youlearn all the details involved in creating a company from the startand walk through all the phases of the program. Basic computerknowledge and ability to use Microsoft Windows is required. Forbackup purposes, please bring a memory stick to class.CSCC111 The Art of PhotoshopThis course will provide a student with basic to advanced knowledgeof Adobe Photoshop, including five projects designed to test yournew skills!CSCC201 Word 2010: Level 2From graphs and advanced table features to hyperlinks andpagination, continue to build your skills with this advanced course.MS Word 2010 software is used in this class. Textbook may berequired.CSCC202 Excel 2010: Level 2From modifying and formatting worksheets to special effects,continue to build your skills with this advanced course. MS Excel2010 software is used in this class. Textbook may be required.CSCC301 Cisco CCNA CertificationThe Cisco CCNA Online Training Program will give you the essentialknowledge to install, configure, and operate simple routed LANs andWANs. You’ll learn about switched LAN Emulation networks madeup of Cisco equipment while you prepare for Cisco certification. Theprogram provides focused coverage of Cisco router configurationprocedures, which are mapped to exam objectives to prepare youfor Cisco Exam 640-802. This course is delivered online. For moreinformation call x1310.CSCC302 CompTIA Network & CertificationIn this program, you’ll learn the fundamentals you need to obtaina CompTIA Network+ certification and start a career as a networktechnician. You’ll master basic networking concepts and learnabout network design, security, routing, and switching. This courseis delivered online. For more information call x1310.EDUCATION-NON CREDITCSED010 Transitional ESOLThis 48-hour course is designed to bring students to the level ofMassasoit’s college credit ESOL classes. Students who successfullycomplete this course may register for the first level of college creditESOL courses in the following semester. This course focuses onspeaking, listening, reading, and writing. To register for the class,students must first take the ESOL assessment test to determine iftheir level of English proficiency is appropriate. Please call x1790 toschedule an ESOL assessment test.CSED012 ESOL Conversation for Daily LifeThe ESOL conversation class is designed to provide non-nativespeakers with the opportunity to build skills and confidence intheir oral communication skills through practice and repetition.Activities will focus on real-life discussions, in group and pairactivities, with emphasis on vocabulary building, pronunciation, andcomprehension. Learners will develop techniques to strengthenboth listening and speaking competencies in order to more fullyparticipate in discussions with native speakers. There are fouravailable areas for focused class conversations: health, home andfamily, community, and work.CSED020 GED Review CourseThis 48-hour course is designed to prepare students to take the GEDtest. From English language, writing, and mathematic skills to use ofthe GED test-specific calculator, you receive a basic understandingof GED test taking skills. A GED pre-assessment is required.CSED200 Survival Kit for New TeachersIn this teacher development course, you will learn from a veteraninstructor the secrets of achieving success in your new teachingcareer. This course is delivered online. For more information callx1310.CSED201 Creating a Classroom WebsiteIn this teacher development course, you’ll learn how to createa classroom website and how having one can make you a moreeffective and dynamic teacher. This course is delivered online. Formore information call x1310.CSED202 Preschool: Year of Inspiring LessonsIn this teacher development course, you’ll learn how to comeup with creative and balanced preschool lesson plans for everymonth of the school year. This course is delivered online. For moreinformation call x1310.CSED203 Teaching Students with ADHDIn this teacher development course, learn practical strategiesfor helping children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) succeed in school. This course is delivered online. For moreinformation call x1310.57