Spring 2012 Credit - Senior Adult

DCCC invites members of the community who are 50 years and over to join our growing learning community. To meet demand for lifelong learning, our Senior Adult Programs provide affordable, quality instruction and volunteer opportunities to stimulate you intellectually and physically and help you stay socially connected. Credit and noncredit classes are available during the day, in the evenings and on weekends. Our classes are stimulating and challenging, yet paced for your enjoyment.

 

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Course-Num-Sect(Reg#)
Title 		Class Meeting
Information 		Faculty Loc
Credits 		Start/End
Date 		Co-req
Sections 		Class
Features
DANC-1110  Tap IBrookhaven College [BHC]
DANC-1110-2002 (751923)
Tap I
T116   LEC  
M W   12:10 PM   1:00 PM
T116   LAB  
M W   12:10 PM   1:00 PM
 Jones, Deborah  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   Senior Adult
 
DANC-2111  Tap IVBrookhaven College [BHC]
DANC-2111-2002 (751921)
Tap IV
T116   LEC  
M W   12:10 PM   1:00 PM
T116   LAB  
M W   12:10 PM   1:00 PM
 Jones, Deborah  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   Senior Adult
 
DANC-2212  Beginning Social DanceBrookhaven College [BHC]
DANC-2212-2002 (751935)
Beginning Social Dance
T100   LEC  
W   2:30 PM   5:10 PM
T100   LAB  
W   2:30 PM   5:10 PM
 Mayes, Michael  Vita
 BHC
2		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   Senior Adult
 
 Students will learn the steps of smooth dances such as the waltz, foxtrot, tango; Latin dances such as cha cha, salsa, rumba, mambo; Jitterbug, East Coast swing, country western two-step, three-step and country waltz. This class is open to traditional and 50+ students. Individuals as well as couples are welcome.
DANC-2213  Intermediate Social DanceBrookhaven College [BHC]
DANC-2213-2002 (751937)
Intermediate Social Dance
T100   LEC  
W   2:30 PM   5:10 PM
T100   LAB  
W   2:30 PM   5:10 PM
 Mayes, Michael  Vita
 BHC
2		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   Senior Adult
 
 Students will learn the steps of smooth dances such as the waltz, foxtrot, tango; Latin dances such as cha cha, salsa, rumba, mambo; Jitterbug, East Coast swing, country western two-step, three-step and country waltz. This class is open to traditional and 50+ students. Individuals as well as couples are welcome.
PHED-1115  Social DanceRichland College [RLC]
PHED-1115 is part of the DCCCD Core Curriculum Tier 1 - Wellness and the Human Experience.
PHED-1115-8001 (747084)
Social Dance
G140   LAB  
T R   3:30 PM   4:50 PM
 Flood, Gwen  Vita
 RLC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   eCampus
Senior Adult
Core  
 This coourse is designed for emeritus students 55 yrs. and older.
PHED-1116  Cond ExerciseRichland College [RLC]
PHED-1116 is part of the DCCCD Core Curriculum Tier 1 - Wellness and the Human Experience.
PHED-1116-8001 (739136)
Cond Exercise
G013   LAB  
M W   9:05 AM   10:25 AM
 Neal, William  Vita
 RLC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   eCampus
Senior Adult
Core  
 Note: This class is designed for students 55 yrs and older.
PHED-1119  Beginning Weight TrainingBrookhaven College [BHC]
PHED-1119 is part of the DCCCD Core Curriculum Tier 1 - Wellness and the Human Experience.
PHED-1119-2002 (739650)
Beginning Weight Training
T123B   LAB  
T R   7:30 AM   8:50 AM
 Murray, Kelly  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   eCampus
Senior Adult
Core  
 This is an overall fitness course designed for students 50 and older. Weight training and cardiovascular activities are included. Accommodation will be made for different levels of fitness.
PHED-1141  Intermediate Weight TrainingBrookhaven College [BHC]
PHED-1141-2002 (739651)
Intermediate Weight Training
T123B   LAB  
T R   7:30 AM   8:50 AM
 Murray, Kelly  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   eCampus
Senior Adult
 
 This is an intermediate overall fitness course designed for students 50 and older. Weight training and cardiovascular activities are included. Accommodation will be made for different levels of fitness.
PHED-2101  Beginning YogaBrookhaven College [BHC]
PHED-2101-2001 (725712)
Beginning Yoga
T131   LAB  
M W   1:30 PM   2:50 PM
 McDonald, Lawrence  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   eCampus
Senior Adult
 
 This class focuses on beginning yoga postures, exercises and positions for students 50 and older. Personal yoga mat recommended.
PHED-2126  Intermediate YogaBrookhaven College [BHC]
PHED-2126-2001 (725717)
Intermediate Yoga
T131   LAB  
M W   1:30 PM   2:50 PM
 McDonald, Lawrence  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   eCampus
Senior Adult
 
 This class focuses on intermediate yoga postures, exercises and positions for students 50 and older. Personal yoga mat recommended.
PHED-2135  Inter Cross Training ConceptsRichland College [RLC]
PHED-2135-8001 (746434)
Inter Cross Training Concepts
G140   LAB  
T R   9:30 AM   10:50 AM
 Flood, Gwen  Vita
 RLC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   eCampus
Senior Adult
 
 Delivery: "Gentle" aerobics, circuit training and various other activities will be included. Note:Emeritus 55 yrs and older.
PHED-2135-8501 (746427)
Inter Cross Training Concepts
G140   LAB  
M W   5:40 PM   7:00 PM
 Flood, Gwen  Vita
 RLC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   eCampus
Senior Adult
 
 Delivery: "Gentle" aerobics, circuit training and various other activities will be included. Note:Emeritus 55 yrs and older.
PHED-2137  Inter Movement Act and SkillsRichland College [RLC]
PHED-2137-8001 (746405)
Inter Movement Act and Skills
G101   LAB  
M W   7:30 AM   8:50 AM
 Neal, William  Vita
 RLC
1		 1/17/12
5/10/12		   eCampus
Senior Adult
 
 Note: This course is designed for emeritus students age 55 yrs. and older.
POFI-1104  Computer BasicsBrookhaven College [BHC]
POFI-1104-2219 (735057)
Income Tax Preparation
M124   LEC  
M W   1:00 PM   4:20 PM
 Kinkade, Glenn  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/13/12
2/22/12
(2 weeks)		   eCampus
Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Income Tax uses the H&R Block 2011 software to prepare a typical Form 1040 Federal Income Tax return. This course will include Social Security benefits, mutual fund distributions, interest and dividend income, IRA distributions, capital gains, and pension income. Students will be required to purchase the H&R Block 2011 software. Recommended prerequisite: Intro. to Windows.
POFI-1104-2205 (733418)
Windows XP, Part II
M137   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Ritter, Jeffrey  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/8/12
2/27/12
(4 weeks)		   eCampus
Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Windows XP, Part II, will cover the use of Windows Explorer in managing your files by viewing, renaming, moving, deleting and organizing both files and folders. Students will learn to personalize Windows by changing the desktop appearance, screen saver and background, customizing the taskbar and the start menu, and learning the right click menu. Methods to secure your computer will also be covered. Prerequisite: Windows XP, Part I.
POFI-1104-2206 (734909)
Make Life Easy 21st Cent Tech
M124   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Cocklin, Timmy  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/28/12
4/16/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Making Life Easy with 21st Century Technology will explore the numerous ways to simplify your search for information. Learn how to plan a vacation, search for the best bargins and download the newest best-selling book to the latest devices. Also covered will be online banking, discovering apps for your Smartphone, getting driving directions, researching health information and more.
POFI-1104-2209 (733435)
Backing Up Your Data
M135   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Stark, Charles  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/29/12
3/26/12
(5 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Backing Up Your Data covers the ways you can protect your data using backup programs, regular retail packages such as Ghost and Acronis, and online backup services. It is applicable for students who are using Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7. Recommended prerequisite: Minimum one year experience using a PC with good mouse and keyboard skills.
POFI-1104-2212 (735072)
Digital Camera
M137   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Ritter, Jeffrey  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/29/12
3/26/12
(5 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Digital Cameras will cover the various features of a digital camera. Students will learn about the process of transferring photos to the computer, and how to take pictures with an eye for computer enhancement and for use in emails and web pages. Storage and retrieval of digital photos will be reviewed. If you have a camera, please bring it to class.
POFI-1104-2213 (734912)
Elect Mail File Manag Support
M135   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Sanchez, Robert  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/8/12
2/27/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Electronic Mail with File Management Support will cover file management functions in Windows and how to send emails with or without attachments. Students will learn to determine the type of program needed to open any attached file they receive and how to save the attachment. Windows Explorer functions will be reviewed, enabling students to organize, identify and retrieve the files stored on the hard disk, flash drives, CDs and DVDs. Recommended prerequisite: Intro to Windows & Internet, Part I
POFI-1104-2221 (735000)
PC Troubleshooting
M134   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Stark, Charles  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/8/12
2/27/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 PC Troubleshooting will address problems such as a slow-running PC or a Windows applications malfunction. This course will investigate some actions you can take: virus, spyware and malware removal; hard drive housekeeping; system restore, recovery console, driver rollback; hardware and software-based performance improvements, reinstalling Windows and backing up the data system.
POFI-1104-2222 (735079)
Photoshop Elements 8, Part, I
M137   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Ritter, Jeffrey  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/28/12
4/16/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Photoshop Elements, Part I, will help you import, organize and enhance your photos. Students also will develop skills in cropping, rotating, resizing, straightening and red eye removal. Instructor will reference Photoshop Elements 10 as needed. Recommended prerequisite: Intro to Windows and Internet, Part I
POFI-1104-2225 (735002)
Planning for Weather/Storms
M137   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Ritter, Jeffrey  Vita
 BHC
1		 4/18/12
5/7/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Apr.
Senior Adult
 
 Planning for the Weather and Storms will focus on using technology such as the computer, Internet and other devices to plan events around weather, especially inclement weather. Course topics will include understanding weather maps, weather radar, outdoor conditions and cloud patterns. Storm development and large-scale weather patterns will be discussed. The course will utilize both the classroom and outdoors study of weather and sky conditions, and students should have a working knowledge of Windows and the Internet.
POFI-1104-2228 (735025)
Using the Internet/Email
M135   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Siebs, Carl  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/28/12
4/16/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Using the Internet/Email will cover how to browse the Internet, access information on your personal computer, store web addresses and view multiple web pages concurrently. Also covered will be printing, saving and emailing Web pages as well as understanding the security and privacy issues involved. Students will use reference sites and navigate websites for travel, maps, shopping, banking and finance, health, and entertainment. All the basic email functions including contacts, distribution lists, and handling spam mail will be covered. Recommended prerequisite: Intro. to Windows.
POFI-1104-2229 (735030)
Using the Internet/Expanded
M135   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Siebs, Carl  Vita
 BHC
1		 4/18/12
5/7/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Apr.
Senior Adult
 
 Using the Internet/Expanded will cover how to browse or surf the Internet using your personal computer, Tablet or SmartPhone. Students will be introduced to social networking, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and blogs. Also covered will be expanding your use of email with attachments, linking to web pages, using formatting features and cleaning up emails when forwarding. Students will also learn how to find and download new programs (many free) on the Internet. Recommended prerequisite: Intro. to Windows and Internet/Email
POFI-1104-2231 (735048)
Word 2010, Part I
M134   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Herd, Stephen  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/29/12
3/26/12
(5 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Word 2010, Part I, will emphasize the basics of Microsoft's word processing program. Topics include creating and editing Word documents; naming, saving and printing documents; menus, toolbars and shortcuts; formatting, cutting, copying and pasting text; margins and indents; and inserting graphics and text from other documents and applications. Recommended prerequisite: Intro to Windows
POFI-1104-2232 (735054)
Word 2010, Part II
M134   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Herd, Stephen  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/28/12
4/16/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Word 2010, Part II, will build on the concepts learned in Word 2010, Part I to work with columns, paragraph numbering, graphics, section breaks and creating envelopes and labels. Students will also learn how to merge a database of names and addresses, how to change the default settings and refine their knowledge of advanced table techniques. Prerequisite: Word, Part I.
POFI-1104-2233 (733415)
Windows XP, Part I
M124   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Ritter, Jeffrey  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/18/12
2/6/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Jan.
Senior Adult
 
 Windows XP, Part I, will introduce all the basics of Windows including the desktop, mouse pointers, the start button, the taskbar, menus, menus, toolbars and dialog boxes. Students will learn to open and save a file, edit a document in Wordpad and use the copy, cut and paste comands. File management will be introduced.
POFI-1104-2216 (735061)
Legacy Family Search
M124   LEC  
T R   1:00 PM   4:20 PM
 Kinkade, Glenn  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/20/12
3/29/12
(2 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Legacy Family Tree will review new functions added to Legacy Family Tree and FamilySearch.org. Students will bring their Legacy Family Tree family files to class to search for information on FamilySearch.org and other new genealogical websites. Free software programs to assist in genealogical research may be included in this class. Prerequisites: Legacy Family Tree, Part II, and familiarity with FamilySearch.org website.
POFI-1104-2218 (735055)
Income Tax Preparation
M124   LEC  
T R   1:00 PM   4:20 PM
 Kinkade, Glenn  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/14/12
2/23/12
(2 weeks)		   eCampus
Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Income Tax uses the H&R Block 2011 software to prepare a typical Form 1040 Federal Income Tax return. This course will include Social Security benefits, mutual fund distributions, interest and dividend income, IRA distributions, capital gains and pension income. Students will be required to purchase the H&R Block 2011 software. Recommended prerequisite: Intro. to Windows.
POFI-1104-2203 (733401)
Windows 7, Part I
M134   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Fernandez, Charles  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/7/12
2/23/12
(3 weeks)		   eCampus
Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Windows 7, Part I, will introduce all the basics of Windows including the desktop, mouse pointers, the start button, the taskbar, menus, toolbars and dialog boxes. Students will learn to open and save a file, edit a document in Wordpad and use the copy, cut and paste commands. File management will be introduced.
POFI-1104-2204 (733406)
Windows 7, Part II
M134   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Fernandez, Charles  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/6/12
3/29/12
(4 weeks)		   eCampus
Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Windows 7, Part II, will cover the use of Windows Explorer in managing your files by viewing, renaming, moving, deleting and organizing both files and folders. Students will learn to personalize Windows by changing the desktop appearance, screensaver and backgound, customizing the taskbar and the start menu, learning the right click menu, and using desktop gadgets. Methods to secure your computer will also be covered. Prerequisite: Windows 7, Part I.
POFI-1104-2207 (735006)
Presentations With PowerPoint
M135   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Cocklin, Timmy  Vita
 BHC
1		 4/24/12
5/10/12
(3 weeks)		   Flex Term Apr.
Senior Adult
 
 Presentation Skills using PowerPoint 10 will teach you how to wow your audience using the latest techniques of professional speakers. Students will use Microsoft PowerPoint 10 to build a presentation and discover how using visual communication can create a moment to remember. Students will also have an opportunity to make their own presentation to the class and to examine a book written on this topic by your instructor.
POFI-1104-2210 (734902)
Best Windows Freeware
M135   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Brooks, Ray  Vita
 BHC
1		 4/3/12
4/19/12
(3 weeks)		   Flex Term Apr.
Senior Adult
 
 Best Windows Freeware will demonstrate free software that works on Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 in each of these categories: file and folder management, time savers, password management, computer security and online file sharing.
POFI-1104-2214 (734916)
Excel 2010, Part I
M134   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Milligan, Mary  Vita
 BHC
1		 4/3/12
4/19/12
(3 weeks)		   eCampus
Flex Term Apr.
Senior Adult
 
 Excel 2010, Part I, will introduce students to spreadsheets and arithmetic functions. This course will include creating, editing, naming, saving and printing spreadsheets as well as navigating within worksheets. Menus, shortcuts, toolbars for formatting spreadsheets and writing basic formulas will also be covered. Recommended prerequisite: Intro. to Windows
POFI-1104-2215 (735100)
Excel 2010, Part II
M134   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Milligan, Mary  Vita
 BHC
1		 4/24/12
5/10/12
(3 weeks)		   eCampus
Flex Term Apr.
Senior Adult
 
 Excel 2010, Part II, will continue to explore the various functions available in Excel. We will work with linking worksheets and workbooks, using templates and formatting tables. Recommended prerequisite: Excel, Part I.
POFI-1104-2220 (734995)
Microsoft Outlook Adv Features
M135   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Brooks, Ray  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/6/12
3/29/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Microsoft Outlook Advanced Features will cover in-depth sessions on email management, calendar functions, task management, and synchronization with Smartphones and tablet devices. It will cover Outlook 2007 and 2010.
POFI-1104-2223 (735081)
Photoshop Collage, Pt. 1
M137   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Dunn, James  Vita
 BHC
1		 4/3/12
4/19/12
(3 weeks)		   Flex Term Apr.
Senior Adult
 
 Photoshop Elements Collage, Part I, will teach students the techniques of creating photographic montages by combining parts of multiple photographs and blending them together with layers and masks. Photos will be supplied and students will be given step by step instructions. Prerequisite: Photoshop Elements, Part I
POFI-1104-2224 (735082)
Photoshop Special Effects, Pt1
M137   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Dunn, James  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/6/12
3/29/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Photoshop Elements, Special Effects, Part I, will cover using selection techniques, masking and blending modes to create special effects, such as colorizing B&W, turning photos into line drawings, changing seasons, changing skies and much more. Prerequisite: Photoshop Elements, Part I.
POFI-1104-2230 (735046)
Windows File Management
M135   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:50 PM
 Brooks, Ray  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/7/12
2/23/12
(3 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Windows File Management Tips & Tricks covers an in-depth treatment of how files and folders work. Students will learn how to organize files, folders, photos, and music along with duplicate file elimination and backup strategies.
POFI-1104-2227 (735013)
Users Group & Problem Solving
Q201   LEC  
F   1:00 PM   4:20 PM
 Stark, Charles  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/3/12
5/4/12
(14 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Users Group & Problem Solving meets on Fridays, Feb. 3, March 9, April 13 and May 4. Each session has a theme/topic and provides demonstrations to increase student knowledge of computers, software and the Internet. In addition, students will have the opportunity to ask questions about their own computers and the software problems they are encountering.
POFI-1104-2251 (733391)
Windows 7, Part I
M134   LEC  
S   9:00 AM   12:20 PM
 Amolsch, Barbara  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/28/12
2/18/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Jan.
Senior Adult
 
 Windows 7, Part I, will introduce all the basics of Windows including the desktop, mouse pointers, the start button, the taskbar, menus, toolbars and dialog boxes. Students will learn to open and save a file, edit a document in Wordpad and use the copy, and use cut and paste commands. File management will be introduced.
POFI-1104-2252 (733405)
Windows 7, Part II
M134   LEC  
S   9:00 AM   12:20 PM
 Amolsch, Barbara  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/25/12
3/24/12
(5 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 Windows 7, Part II, will cover the use of Windows Explorer in managing your files by viewing, renaming, moving, deleting and organizing both files and folders. Students will learn to personalize Windows by changing the desktop appearance, background, and screensaver, customizing the taskbar and the start menu, learning the right click menu and using desktop gadgets. Methods to secure your computer will also be covered. Prerequisite: Windows 7, Part I
POFI-1104-2256 (734930)
Technology for Dummies
M135   LEC  
S   9:00 AM   12:20 PM
 Deason, Michael  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/21/12
2/11/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Jan.
Senior Adult
 
 Technology for Dummies will explore the various types of technology in the world today, everything from TIVO to Smartphones, to Netflix, to wireless home routers. We will discuss the current trends of technology and when you should buy or upgrade or wait for the new technology. If you have a technology question, then this class is for you.
POFI-1104-2257 (734997)
Apps, Simply Apps
M135   LEC  
S   9:00 AM   12:20 PM
 Deason, Michael  Vita
 BHC
1		 4/14/12
5/5/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Apr.
Senior Adult
 
 Apps are everywhere! In a few short years, the app craze has taken over. These small applications - or apps - that fit on our mobile phone do everything from helping us accomplish mundane tasks to keeping us entertained while we wait for the bus. This class will demo many of the apps that are on the market today. We will look at the apps for many handheld devices, iphone, ipad and android devices.
POFI-1104-2259 (735084)
iPhone, iPad and iTunes
M135   LEC  
S   9:00 AM   12:20 PM
 Deason, Michael  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/18/12
3/10/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 iPhone, iPad and iTunes will cover getting to know your mobile device and how to find and install helpful applications for everyday life. Learn how to customize, get better battery life, protect and set up multiple email accounts and calendars on your device, as well as new features like voice control, compass and video recording. Music and various other aspects of iTunes will also be covered.
POFI-1104-2261 (735019)
Using the Internet/Email
M134   LEC  
S   9:00 AM   12:20 PM
 Amolsch, Barbara  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/31/12
4/28/12
(5 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Using the Internet/Email will cover how to browse the Internet, access information on your personal computer, store web addresses and view multiple web pages concurrently. Also covered will be printing, saving and emailing web pages as well as understanding the security and privacy issues involved. Students will use reference sites and navigate websites for travel, maps, shopping, banking and finance, health and entertainment. All the basic email functions including setting up contacts and distribution lists, and handling spam. Recommended prerequisite: Intro. to Windows.
POFI-1104-2258 (735078)
Photoshop Elements 8, Part I
M137   LEC  
S   9:30 AM   12:10 PM
 Ritter, Jeffrey  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/3/12
4/14/12
(7 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Photoshop Elements 8, Part I, will help you import, organize and enhance your photos. Students also will develop skills in cropping, rotating, resizing, straightening and removing red-eye. Recommended prerequisite: Intro to Windows and Internet, Part I
POFI-1104-2254 (734910)
Professional Networking
M135   LEC  
S   1:00 PM   4:20 PM
 Deason, Michael  Vita
 BHC
1		 4/14/12
5/5/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Apr.
Senior Adult
 
 Professional Networking will explore the best ways of networking for both retirees and those actively working. We will discuss how to network safely in today's environment and examine five rules for professional and social networking success. The pros and cons of popular social networking media, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google Plus and Twitter will be discussed.
POFI-1104-2260 (735010)
Androids Mobile Devices Basics
M135   LEC  
S   1:00 PM   4:20 PM
 Deason, Michael  Vita
 BHC
1		 2/18/12
3/10/12
(4 weeks)		   Flex Term Feb.
Senior Adult
 
 The Android Mobile Device was invented by Google and is the lead competitor to Apple's iPhone and iPad. We will discuss how to setup an Android mobile device, find and install helpful applications for everyday life. Learn how to customize, protect and set up multiple email accounts and calendars. We will also look at other features of the operating system and many accessories that will work with the Androids devices.
POFI-1104-2262 (735036)
Web Page Design, Part 1
M137   LEC  
S   1:00 PM   3:40 PM
 Ritter, Jeffrey  Vita
 BHC
1		 1/28/12
2/25/12
(5 weeks)		   eCampus
Flex Term Jan.
Senior Adult
 
 Web Page Design, Part I, will focus on designing a simple personal or business website and covers how to put photos online and create email links. Students will learn about free or inexpensive website hosting for their personal sites. No prior knowledge of Web design is required. Recommended prerequisite: Intro to Windows & Internet, Part I
POFI-1104-2263 (735039)
Web Page Design, Part II
M137   LEC  
S   1:00 PM   3:40 PM
 Ritter, Jeffrey  Vita
 BHC
1		 3/3/12
4/14/12
(7 weeks)		   Flex Term Mar.
Senior Adult
 
 Web Page Design, Part II, will build upon the skills of Web Page, Part I, by adding to your website. Students will review how to design a web site, format lists and tables, create custom graphics, and add new pages and links. Prerequisite: Web Page, Part I
SPNL-1391  Beg. Spanish LanguageBrookhaven College [BHC]
SPNL-1391-2201 (737629)
Beg. Spanish Language
M212   LEC  
M W   1:30 PM   3:45 PM
 Cope, Patricia  Vita
 BHC
3		 1/30/12
4/11/12
(11 weeks)		   Flex Term Jan.
Senior Adult
 
 Beginning/Intermediate Spanish will enable you to build beginning vocabulary, basic grammar and pronunciation skills. Comprehension will increase as you participate in listening and speaking exercises with classmates and the instructor. Instructional materials will be used as a way to increase skills. Additional work may be done on a self-paced basis outside of class.
SPNL-1391-2202 (741566)
Spc Tpcs in Spanish
M116   LEC  
T R   1:30 PM   3:45 PM
 Cope, Patricia  Vita
 BHC
3		 1/31/12
4/12/12
(11 weeks)		   Flex Term Jan.
Senior Adult
 
 Special Topics will include a grammar and vocabulary review, a survey of literature, current topics, cultural videos and discussion. New topics will be introduced each semester. Additional work may be done on a self-paced basis outside of class. Recommended Prerequisite: Intermediate Spanish or permission of instructor.