Programs and Courses - Schenectady County Community College
Programs and Courses - Schenectady County Community College
Programs and Courses - Schenectady County Community College
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Computer <strong>Courses</strong>Introduction to Adobe PhotoshopCFE 139-01 60588 $250Mondays <strong>and</strong> Wednesdays, May 20 – June 12, 6-9 pmNo class May 27Start working with your photos like a pro! This beginning level class will show you how touse the tools available in Adobe Photoshop (version CS4), teach you how to enhance yourphotos, <strong>and</strong> show you how to work with layers. Weekly projects will better acquaint youwith the Photoshop environment. Students are required to bring a flash drive to class.This course is taught by Serge Zaslavsky, a Senior Graphic Designer with the Golub Corporation.Computer SurvivalCFA 119-01 60313 $125Tuesdays <strong>and</strong> Thursdays, June 18-July 23, 10 am-12 pmNo class July 4This stress-free workshop is intended for those who want to learncommonly used computer skills in the Windows operating system.Simple, non-technical explanations combined with h<strong>and</strong>s-onexperience will help you feel comfortable using a computer <strong>and</strong>learning computer basics. Topics covered include the mouse, thedesktop environment, menus, creating folders <strong>and</strong> organizing your information, how toprotect your computer from computer viruses, <strong>and</strong> e-mail. Students will also learn to usethe Internet <strong>and</strong> the basics of Microsoft Word as well as where passwords are needed <strong>and</strong>how to select them. Personalize your machine with sound <strong>and</strong> Ease of Access tools forvision/hearing challenges. Students are required to bring a flash drive to class. Thiscourse is taught by B:>compatible, LLC, a local computer company specializing in training programs.Maintaining Peak PC PerformanceCFN 634-51 60442 $25Wednesday, June 19, 6-8 pmLearn how to perform the procedures that will free up hard disk space <strong>and</strong> optimize yourhard drive for faster performance. These techniques apply to all versions of Windows.This course is taught by B:>compatible, LLC, a local computer company specializing intraining programs.Introduction to WindowsCFA 160-51 60314 $125Tuesdays, July 9-30, 6-8 pmStudents will learn how to use Microsoft’s Windows 7 consumer operating systems inthis introductory course. They will learn how to maneuver, customize <strong>and</strong> control thecomputer, <strong>and</strong> ensure a safe computing environment. Discover Windows updates <strong>and</strong> whythey should be installed. Students will also learn how to multi-task, manage folders <strong>and</strong>files, create shortcuts, install <strong>and</strong> use software, <strong>and</strong> much more. This course is taught byB:>compatible, LLC, a local computer company specializing in training programs.18 • Non-Credit <strong>Courses</strong>