Department of

Computer Information Systems

Amarillo College

Continuing Education

For additional information please call 806-371-5238

In order to get the maximum benefit from the following computer courses, it is essential that each student have access to a computer for practice between class meetings. Please ask the instructor for times and locations of computer labs on the Amarillo College campuses.

Fall 2010

MS Word 2007

Date: Sept. 20 - Oct 6, 2010
ID Number: 094315 POFI 1024-1001

Prerequisite: Windows or Windows experience. Provides an overview of the production of documents, tables, and graphics. The student will identify word processing terminology and concepts; create technical documents; format and edit documents; use simple tools and utilities; and print documents. Additional lab time required.

Time: M W 6 - 9 pm
Room: R.E. Byrd Business Building 203
Staff:
Credit Hours: 18 Hrs. (1.80 CEU)

Internet - Basic

Date: Sept 21 - Oct 7, 2010
ID Number: 094316 ITNW 1007-1001

Includes e-mail, home page, and instructions on how to perform basic research to address company/business needs.

Time: T R 6 - 9 pm
Room: R.E. Byrd Business Building 203
Staff:
Credit Hours: 18 Hrs. (1.80 CEU)

MS Excel 2007

Date: Oct 11 - Oct 27, 2010
ID Number: 094317 ITSW 1022-1001

Prerequisite: Windows or Windows experience. Instruction in the concepts, procedures, and use of electronic spreadsheets. Students will identify spreadsheet terminology and concepts; create formulas and functions; use formatting features; and generate charts, graphs, and reports. Additional lab time required.

Time: M W 6 - 9 pm
Room: R.E. Byrd Business Building 203
Staff:
Credit Hours: 18 Hrs. (1.80 CEU)

QuickBooks 2009 - Beginners

Date: Oct 12 - Nov 4, 2010
ID Number: 094319 ACNT 1010-1001

Beginning class featuring procedures for setting up financial books and also creating reports. Additional lab time to be announced.

Time: T R 6 - 9 pm
Room: R.E. Byrd Business Building 203
Staff:
Credit Hours: 32 Hrs. (3.20 CEU)

MS Access 2007

Date: Nov 1 - Nov 17, 2010
ID Number: 094320 ITSW 1053-1001

Prerequisite: Windows or Windows experience. Create a database. Manipulate and update records. Query a database table, create and manipulate reports, create calculated fields in queries and reports. Create and manipulate forms. Work with multiple tables. Additional lab time required.

Time:M W 6 - 9 pm
Room: R.E. Byrd Business Building 203
Staff:
Credit Hours: 18 Hrs. (1.80 CEU)

MS PowerPoint 2007

Date: Nov 29 - Dec 15, 2010
ID Number: 094322 ITSW 1037-2001

Prerequisite: Windows or Windows experience. Teaches the use of presentation software to create multimedia presentations. Graphics, text, sound, animation and/or video may be used in presentation development. Additional lab time required.

Time: M W 6 - 9 pm
Room: R.E. Byrd Business Building 203
Staff:
Credit Hours: 18 Hrs. (1.80 CEU)