Computers
G046 Computer Aided Design (CAD) - Beginners
This unique course introduces the student to the miracles of Computer Aided Design through the use of AutoCAD LT. Topics include drawing, editing, construction and display commands. Familiarity with the basic Windows Operating System is essential. Familiarity with Windows 2000 is recommended. Limit: 5 students. Ten classes.
Marty Lippman
Margaret Egan Center Room 203
Tuesday & Thursday/6:00-8:00p.m.
Residents: $139, Non-residents: $149: Milford Seniors: $139
G047 Computer Aided Design (CAD) - Int.
This course explores the more advanced applications of AutoCAD LT. Topics to be covered include the concepts of Paper Space and Model Space, Isometric Drawings, Extrusions, 3D Wireframe Constructions, Use of Filters and Layer Freezing. Familiarity with the basic Windows Operating System is essential. Familiarity with Windows 2000 is recommended. Limit: 5 students. Course begins March 24. Ten classes.
Marty Lippman
Margaret Egan Center Room 203
Tuesday & Thursday/6:00-8:00p.m.
Residents: $139, Non-residents: $149: Milford Seniors: $139
Marty Lippman is a retired mechanical systems engineer. He has taught AutoCAD in the Milford Adult Education program since 1993. He has also taught at Gateway Community College and at various local businesses and senior centers.
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G048 Computer Keyboarding for Personal Use
Tired of two-finger typing? Then it’s time to approach the computer keyboard with confidence! Learn touch-typing techniques for business or personal use by the end of this session. Increase your speed and prepare for the next level of computer instruction. No computer experience needed. Limit: 15. Ten sessions.
Mary Peterson
Foran HS Room 341
Monday & Wednesday/6:00-7:30p.m.
Residents: $59, Non-residents: $69: Milford Seniors: $49
G049 Introduction to the Internet
Mystified by the Internet? Tired of asking your kids to help you? This informative course will have you surfing the net with knowledge and confidence. You will learn about ISP’s, e-mail, search engines, FTP, IRC, and much more. You will be able to get information, shop, communicate with others, download and upload files, and even book your next vacation. Come join us and take the mystery out of the internet. A basic familiarity with computers is suggested. Eight weeks.
Sarah Cassi
Foran HS Room 340
Wednesday/6:00-8:00
Residents: $89, Non-residents: $99: Milford Seniors: $79
G050 Introduction to the PC
This course is for PC beginners. Students will explore the fascinating world of PC’s through Windows NT and will learn the basics of word processing, database and spreadsheeting. One class will be dedicated to a discussion of buying hardware and software, and another will be on learning to use the Internet. Nine sessions.
Rich Wiedl
Foran HS Computer Lab
Tuesday & Thursday/6:00-8:00p.m.
Residents: $79, Non-residents: $89: Milford Seniors: $69
Rich Wiedl has taught science at Foran High since 1973 and an introductory PC course for Adult Education since 1996. He also served as a computer consultant from 1987 to 1997.
G051 Microsoft Excel 2007 - Beginners
A course that will cover the basics of Microsoft Excel. Topics covered include saving and printing a file, setting column widths, changing number formats, aligning text, copying and moving text, creating formulas, just what you need if you work with numbers, and applying various font and number attributes. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word for Beginners class or a basic familiarity with computers and Windows. Limit: 12 students. Five weeks.
William Coley
Law HS Room 142
Thursday/6:30-9:00p.m.
Residents: $79, Non-residents: $89: Milford Seniors: $69
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G052 Microsoft Excel 2007 - Beginner
Working with numbers? Then Excel is for you. Begin with simple text and number entries, add a formula and Excel will do the work. Move easily from basic arithmetic to complex calculations involving business, financial and statistical applications. Create practical applications including: a two-year budget with a projection for the following year; a small business P&L statement; a personal checkbook register; a teacher’s grade book and more. Learn to use colorful charts, graphs, and formatting techniques to make the sheet attractive and easy to read. Prerequisite: Introduction to PC course or experience with Windows. Limit: 15 students. Five weeks.
John McCann
Foran HS Room 345
Tuesday/7:00-9:30p.m.
Residents: $79, Non-residents: $89: Milford Seniors: $69
G053 Microsoft Excel 2007 - Advanced
This course covers the more advanced features of Microsoft Excel. Topics to be covered include creating more advanced formulas, graphing, macros, range names, multiple sheet workbooks, using subtotals and more. Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel - Beginners, or a familiarity with the basic features of the Excel program. Limit: 12 students. Course begins April 1. Five weeks.
William Coley
Law HS Room 142
Thursday/6:30-9:00p.m.
Residents: $79, Non-residents: $89: Milford Seniors: $69
G054 Microsoft Excel 2007 - Advanced
This course picks up where the Beginners course leaves off and covers the more advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2007. Topics to be covered include creating more advanced formulas, graphing, macros, range names, multiple sheet workbooks and more. Prerequisite: Excel 2000 - Beginners or a familiarity with Excel features. Course begins March 30. Five weeks.
John McCann
Foran HS Room 345
Tuesday/7:00-9:30p.m.
Residents: $79, Non-residents: $89: Milford Seniors: $69
John McCann received a BS in chemistry from Holy Cross and spent 25 years working in industry. For more than 12 years he has been a self-employed computer instructor and consultant. He has taught in the Milford Adult Education program since 1992.
G055 Microsoft Word 2007 - Beginners
5n informative course designed to teach you the basics of Microsoft Word 2007. Topics will include document creation, printing, editing, text formatting, selecting text, tabs, using the spell checker, copying and moving. Prerequisite: basic familiarity with the keyboard, computers and Windows. Limit: 12 students. Five weeks.
William Coley
Law HS Room 142
Tuesday/6:30-9:00p.m.
Residents: $74, Non-residents: $84: Milford Seniors: $64
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G056 Microsoft Word 2007 - Beginners
You can create professional looking letters, reports and more! Start with basic text entry and move on to fromatting and editing your document. Learn to copy, move and insert text using just a few mouse clicks. Learn to use the spellchecker and automatically find and replace text. Gain mastery of keyboard shortcuts to speed your work. Add headers, footers, automatic page numbering, as well as footnotes and endnotes for longer documents. Use Word’s printing options to add a finishing touch to your work. Limit: 15 students. Five weeks.
John McCann
Foran HS Room 345
Thursday/7:00-9:30p.m.
Residents: $74, Non-residents: $84: Milford Seniors: $64
G057 Microsoft Word 2007 - Advanced
This course is designed for students with a basic knowledge of Microsoft Word 2007. Topics to be covered will include tables, columns, mail merge, graphics, macros and other Word features. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word 2007 - Beginners or a familiarity with the basic features of MS Word. Limit: 12 students. Course begins March 30. Five weeks.
William Coley
Law HS Room 142
Tuesday/6:30-9:00p.m.
Residents: $74, Non-residents: $84: Milford Seniors: $64
G058 Microsoft Word 2007 - Advanced
You know the basics, now move on to put Microsoft’s power to work. Design a logo for your business or organization. Create a newsletter with columns and graphics. Add formatted tables to put more impact in your reports. Need powerful “number crunching” in your presentation? Insert an Excel spreadsheet with a link for instant updating. Use styles and templates to produce eye-catching messages. Take advantage of Word’s merge features to design a form letter and generate a mass mailing. Automate your work using macros. Generate an index and table of contents for a long document. Limit: 15 students. Course begins April 1. Five weeks.
John McCann
Foran HS Room 345
Thursday/7:00-9:30p.m.
Residents: $74, Non-residents: $84: Milford Seniors: $64
G059 PhotoShop - Beyond Basics
Go beyond basic Photoshop and learn to refine your images using Camera Raw, blend modes, advanced layers and masks, the gradient editor, advanced filters and more. Learn the art of subtle enhancements, black and white conversions, complex selections, etc. The course is based on using Photoshop CS4. Participants must have a working knowledge of layers, selections and masks and must own a copy of 7-Point System for Adobe Photoshop CS3 by Scott Kelby, Peachpit Press, ISBN 13:978-0-321-53420-0. Access to Photoshop CS2 or higher is desirable, access to Photoshop Elements 5.0 or higher is acceptable. A$10 media fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. Limit: 10 students. Eight weeks.
Charles Fleischman
Foran HS Computer Lab
Monday/7:00-9:00p.m.
Residents: $79, Non-residents: $89, Milford Seniors: $69
Charles Fleischman is a prize winning photographer specializing in digital images. He is a member of the Milford Camera Club, Connecticut Association of Photographers and the National Association of Photoshop Professionals. A retired engineer, he holds advanced degrees in Computer Science and Business Administration.
G060 Quickbooks for Beginners
This is an excellent course for the small business owner which will teach you the many management reports and graphs available to help your company. Some of the many features you will learn include invoicing, accounts payable, deposits, payroll, checkwriting, and more. Limit: 12 students. Nine weeks.
Norca Hinostroza
Foran HS Room 341
Tuesday/7:00-9:00p.m.
Residents: $84, Non-residents: $94, Milford Seniors: $74
G061 Quickbooks - Intermediate
This course will continue where Quickbooks for Beginners left off. Basic knowledge of Quickbooks or the Beginners Quickbooks class is required. Limit: 12 students. Nine weeks.
Norca Hinostroza
Foran HS Room 341
Thursday/7:00-9:00p.m.
Residents: $84, Non-residents: $94, Milford Seniors: $74
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