Milford Adult Education

Computers

G053 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. Course limited to 8 students. Ten classes.
Marty Lippman
Margaret Egan Center Room 203
Monday & Wednesday/7:00-9:00p.m.
$134

G054 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. Course limited to 8 students. Course begins April 2. Ten classes.
Marty Lippman
Margaret Egan Center Room 203
Monday & Wednesday/7:00-9:00p.m.
$134

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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G055 Computer Keyboarding
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: 20. Eight weeks.
Paul Stengel
Foran HS Room 341
Wednesday/6:00-8:00p.m.
$54

G056 Digital Photography
Improve your digital and general photography skills with photographer Bob Harrington. Learn tips and techniques for photo and file management, discover the card reader and external hard drives. Get creative with camera modes, flashes, and compositions. Through the proper use of light, you can capture portraits and landscapes like a professional. Take your skills to the next level to get the most out of your digital camera. A non-refundable $10 materials fee must be included with your tuition payment. Nine weeks.
Robert V. Harrington
Foran HS 307
Tuesday/7:00-9:00p.m.
$74

G057 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. Nine weeks.
Sarah Cassi
Foran HS Room 340
Wednesday/6:00-8:00
$84

G058 Introduction to the PC
This course offering 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 spent on learning to use the Internet. Nine sessions.
Rich Wiedl
Foran HS Computer Lab
Tuesday & Thursday/6:00-8:00p.m.
$79

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.

G059 Microsoft Excel 2003 - 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.
$74

G060 Microsoft Excel 2003 - Beginner
Working with numbers? An Excel spreadsheet is the way to go. 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 with Excel 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. Make the numbers easier to understand with colorful charts and graphs. Learn formatting techniques to make the sheet attractive and easy to read. Customize your printout with the many available printing choices. 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.
$74

G061 Microsoft Excel 2003 - 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 10. Five weeks.
William Coley
Law HS Room 142
Thursday/6:30-9:00p.m.
$74

G062 Microsoft Excel 2003 - Advanced
This course picks up where the Beginners course leaves off and covers the more advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2003. 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 April 22. Five weeks.
John McCann
Foran HS Room 345
Tuesday/7:00-9:30p.m.
$74

John McCann received a BS in chemistry from Holy Cross and spent 25 years working in industry. For the past 12 years he has been a self-employed computer instructor and consultant. He has taught in the Milford Adult Education program since 1992.

G063 Microsoft PowerPoint - Introduction
Would you like to create professional looking presentations on your own? PowerPoint is a Windows based program that is fun and easy to learn. Topics include setting up a simple presentation, adding color, animation and even sound. This course is great for adults in degree programs that will need to create presentations for their courses. Create your own personalized PowerPoint presentation with flair! Limit: 12 students. Five weeks.
Gloria Riley
Law HS Room 144
Wednesday/7:00-9:00p.m.
$69

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G064 Microsoft Word 2003 - Beginners
An informative course designed to teach you the basics of Microsoft Word 2003. 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.
$74

G065 Microsoft Word 2003 - Beginners
You can create professional looking letters, memos, 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. Correct errors instantly with the spellchecker. 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 to complete your 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.
$74

G066 Microsoft Word 2003 - Advanced
This course is designed for students with a basic knowledge of Microsoft Word 2003. Topics to be covered will include tables, columns, mail merge, graphics, macros and other Word features. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word 2003 - Beginners or a familiarity with the basic features of MS Word. Limit: 12 students. Course begins April 22. Five weeks.
William Coley
Law HS Room 142
Tuesday/6:30-9:00p.m.
$74

G067 Microsoft Word 2003 - 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 10. Five weeks.
John McCann
Foran HS Room 345
Thursday/7:00-9:30p.m.
$74

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G068 PhotoShop Elements
A hands-on course designed to teach new and intermediate users how to organize, edit, alter and repair digital photographs. Emphasis will be on image enhancements, object removal, emphasizing objects, collages, composites, and distortions. Students must have a basic knowledge of Microsoft XP. A$10 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class. Limit: 10 students. Eight weeks.
Charles Fleischman
Foran HS Room 341
Monday/7:00-9:00p.m.
$74

G069 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.
$79

G070 Quickbooks - Intermediate
This course will continue where Quickbooks for Beginners left off. Basic knowledge of Quickbooks or the Beginners Quickbooks is required. Limit: 12 students. Nine weeks.
Norca Hinostroza
Foran HS Room 341
Thursday/7:00-9:00p.m.
$79

G071 Web Design and Usability Techniques
This course provides guidance in how to plan and design functional, successful Web sites. You will learn design and usability principles. If you are getting started in Web design and development, or are taking on additional job responsibilities for your company Web site, this is the course for you. Limit: 12 students. Eight weeks.
Kenneth Jasmin
Law HS Room 142
Wednesday/7:00-9:00p.m.
$74