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Parkland Community College
2002 to 2003
Develop a web site with management of the site and of site growth as design goals. Incorporate mechanisms managing changes in web site, feedback from site users, and know how to make a site secure for e-commerce.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
Introduction to personal computer hardware, operating systems, graphical user interfaces, and software applications including word processing, database, and spreadsheet. Topics include DOS operations, floppy disk and file management, basic windows operations, data management, and configuration and use of software applications. This course covers how to connect, communicate, find and retrieve information on the Internet.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
Students are introduced to the infrastructure and current uses of the Internet, including concepts such as web page design, creation, and management, electronic commerce, and web-based programming.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
Provides coverage of the operations and features of spreadsheet software. Students analyze and apply spreadsheet solutions to business problems in the areas of finance, information tracking, reporting, and presentation. Real-world business situations are explored through the use of creative thinking and problem-solving techniques.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
Using current desktop publishing software and electronic presentation tools, students develop skills to create effective multimedia presentations and desktop publications. Applications include using fonts, styles, layouts, graphics, online resources, and video and sound clips. Audience analysis, planning, and citation are addressed, as well as the preparation and practice of oral presentations.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
The internship program is an opportunity for students to gain the experience necessary to compete in today’s job market. It is designed to provide students with real-life work experiences in on-the-job training situations relevant to their major fields of study. Internships provide students the opportunities to put theory into practice, applying the knowledge and skills they have learned at Heald to actual work situations. Taken in the final quarter of the degree program.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
The course is an introduction to the use of a database management program, including database structure, accessing, editing, and searching files, and designing and producing reports and labels.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
This course introduces students to the elements of PC troubleshooting and configuration. Students study hardware and software installation and configuration, as well as troubleshoot computer hardware and software failures, adding peripherals, resolving compatibility issues, and maintaining effective customer relations.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
Application of word processing features and concepts. This class emphasizes efficient use of the features and concepts of word processing. Projects related to the student’s career area focus on standard forms, formatting, and the development of written communication skills.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
The varied dimensions of doing business in an international context are examined, emphasizing patterns of international trade, social and political frameworks, the economic environment, and national and international constraints. Other topics addressed are general management issues associated with planning, finance, marketing, staffing, legal requirements, and the impact of e-business on the global economy.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
An integrated approach to the mechanics of communication, emphasizing the practical application of reading, writing, listening, and speaking in a business environment. Instruction in the parts of speech, sentence structure, and verb-tense agreement strengthens the student’s written and oral communication skills, which form the basis of the student skill portfolio. Use of business terminology is emphasized.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
Incorporates all aspects of communication in helping students develop clear and concise written and oral language skills. Selected readings are studied as models for writing, with emphasis on an organized approach to writing and editing. Team projects, presentations, and peer critiques focus on current business themes and cultural issues. Students compile written work to create a business magazine as a final project.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
Research and editing techniques, persuasive writing, audience analysis, language sensitivity, and problem-solving communication skills developed through group discussion, panel debates, selected readings, and written and oral presentations. Special emphasis is placed on analysis of readings, team feedback and cooperation, development of written research papers, and effective oral presentations.
Heald Business and Technical College
1997 to 2001
A review of the fundamental operations of arithmetic, including whole numbers, fractions, ratios, proportions, and percents. A brief introduction to algebra, signed numbers, and statistics is included. Special emphasis is placed on the application of basic math skills to common business problems and real-life situations.
Las Positas College
1999 to 2000
Learn how to share data between Microsoft and other Windows applications.
Las Positas College
1999 to 2000
Learn the basic concepts for designing and creating final spreadsheets. Focus will include entering different data types, formulas, relative vs. absolute values, borders, graphs, and excel shortcuts. Participants are encouraged to bring small projects to work on if time permits.
Las Positas College
1999 to 2000
Learn advanced formulas, functions, and spreadsheet design. This course will focus on developing arrays, conducting vertical lookups and logical tests, and designing simple macros. Participants are encouraged to bring small projects to work on if time permits.
Las Positas College
1999 to 2000
Come learn the basics. This class will focus primarily on the development of tables and forms with a quick introduction to Auto Reports. The class will be hands-on with plenty to do for everyone. No prior ACCESS experience required. Text: ACCESS for Dummies recommended but not required.
Las Positas College
1999 to 2000
This hands-on class will allow you to build on your abilities to develop tables and forms while expanding your knowledge of ACCESS. After a quick review of Tables and Forms, we will focus on developing Basic Queries and Reports. Bring small projects to work on during the last few hours of class. Text: ACCESS for Dummies recommended but not required.
Las Positas College
1999 to 2000
Take your knowledge of tables, forms, queries and reports to a new level with this hands-on workshop. This class will focus on developing subforms, macros and other advanced features. Bring projects to work on during the last few hours of class. Other projects will be provided. Text: ACCESS for Dummies recommended but not required.