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Classes are held on campus in Glen Ellyn unless otherwise specified. Arts Drawing I Let your artistic abilities surface and learn how to draw and sketch. This class teaches basic drawing skills such as placement, form, light and shadow, and composition. Supply list mailed prior to class. Thursday, May 31-July 26 7-9:30 a.m. ART-0001-001, $164 Glen Crest Junior High Fiction — Children/Young Adults Author Carmela Martino introduces the children’s writing field, from picture books and magazines to teen novels. Learn about the genres, the literary elements and how to submit a manuscript. Get feedback on your writing and set personal writing goals. Bring a sack lunch. Saturday, June 16 9 a.m.-3 p.m. LEISR-0052-005, $59 Olympics in Film NEW! With the upcoming 2012 Olympics in London, take a look at how film has addressed the games, from the Oscar-winning “Chariots <strong>of</strong> Fire” to Leni Riefenstahl’s groundbreaking documentary “Olympia,” which conveys Hitler”s 1936 Olympics. Thursday, June 7-21 7-9 p.m. LEISR-0016-001, $49 Glen Crest Junior High Watercolor I Learn how to choose supplies, mix color and paint backgrounds. <strong>Discover</strong> simple painting techniques to create skies, water, trees, grass and flowers. Learn finishing techniques that make your paintings come alive. Supply list mailed prior to class. Thursday, June 14-July 26 7-9:30 p.m. ART-0002-002, $164 Glen Crest Junior High Write a Book Learn how to write a book so that publishers will buy your manuscript or, if you self-publish, so that you will find eager readers. Gain clear ideas on how to get the book inside <strong>of</strong> you out on paper. Saturday, June 9 9 a.m.-1 p.m. LEISR-0052-001, $59 Computers Access Basics 2010 Learn the basic features <strong>of</strong> MS Access 2010, a database application. <strong>Discover</strong> how to organize, track, manage, update and share your data in powerful ways. Textbook required. Monday, June 11-25 6:30-9:30 p.m. COMPT-0001-001, $139 Access Intermediate 2010 Improve your database skills in MS Access 2010, a database application. Learn to create complex queries, forms and reports. Share Access information with other Office programs. MS Access Basics or equivalent experience and textbook required. Monday, July 2-16 6:30-9:30 p.m. COMPT-0001-002, $139 Adobe InDesign Learn Adobe InDesign, a pr<strong>of</strong>essional page layout program for designing commercial business, personal or educational page layouts with sophisticated graphics and typography. Prerequisite: Advanced word processing skills. Textbook required. Thursday, June 14-August 2 6:30-9 p.m. COMPT-0002-001, $294 Adobe Photoshop I <strong>Discover</strong> the capabilities <strong>of</strong> Adobe Photoshop (CS5), an image-editing s<strong>of</strong>tware package. Modify scanned photographs, create artwork, improve graphic designs and produce collages <strong>of</strong> multiple images (not just for home use). PC experience and textbook required. Tuesday, June 12-July 31 6:30-9 p.m. COMPT-0002-002, $264 Adobe Photoshop Elements Learn to do more with your photos. <strong>Discover</strong> the perfect combination <strong>of</strong> power and simplicity using Photoshop Elements, a powerful yet easy-to-use image-editing s<strong>of</strong>tware for print, email and the Web. Optimize photos for email. Textbook required. Wednesday, June 21-August 2 6:30-9 p.m. (no class July 4) COMPT-0002-003, $189 Excel 2010 Basics Analyze, manage and share information in more ways than ever before, helping you make better decisions, save time, simplify your work and increase your productivity. Whether you are producing financial reports or managing personal expenses, Excel 2010 will give you more efficiency and flexibility to accomplish your goals. Previous PC experience and textbook required. Wednesday, June 13- 27 6-9 p.m. COMPT-0005-005, $139 Excel 2010 Intermediate Analyze, manage and share information in more ways than ever before, helping you make better decisions, save time, simplify your work and increase your productivity. Whether you are producing financial reports or managing personal expenses, Excel 2010 will give you more efficiency and flexibility to accomplish your goals. Previous PC experience and textbook required. Wednesday, July 11-25 6-9 p.m. COMPT-0005-006, $139 HTML Introduction and Web Page Design Learn the basics <strong>of</strong> HTML to create your own webpages. <strong>Discover</strong> how to format text, create hypertext links and incorporate graphics into your pages. Prerequisite: Previous Internet experience and a basic knowledge <strong>of</strong> Windows. Tuesday, June 26-July 10 7-9:30 p.m. COMPT-0019-001, $134 Keyboarding I These days nearly everyone needs to type. Learn to type with better accuracy, break bad habits and gain proper touch-typing technique. Weekly assignments help enhance your new skills. Textbook required. Monday, June 18-July 9 6:30-8:20 p.m. COMPT-0003-015, $109 Micros<strong>of</strong>t Office 2010 <strong>Explore</strong> the features <strong>of</strong> this fully integrated s<strong>of</strong>tware package using Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. This class is designed for those who already have some computer experience and want to learn Office 2010 for personal or work use. Textbook required. Saturday, June 9-July 28 9-11:30 a.m. COMPT-0009-002, $244 Thursday, June 14-July 26 6-9 p.m. COMPT-0009-001, $244 PowerPoint 2010 Learn how to make attention-getting presentations with MS PowerPoint 2010. Produce, share, save and even re-use pr<strong>of</strong>essional-quality slides. Textbook required. Saturday, June 30-July 14 1-3:30 p.m. COMPT-0014-001, $139 PC Introduction Learn a bit about the history <strong>of</strong> computers and how they operate. Then practice using the mouse and Micros<strong>of</strong>t s<strong>of</strong>tware including Micros<strong>of</strong>t 2010 Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Textbook required. Tuesday, June 12-July 31 6:30-9 p.m. COMPT-0003-001, $244 To register, visit myaccess.cod.edu 33 Adult Enrichment
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