Schedule
Due to a shortage of instructors we will not be offering classes during the Spring 2008 semester.
If you need training on one of regularly scheduled topics, please review our documentation or browse some of our other tutorials for your topic of interest. If you and several of your friends are interested in a particular topic we will consider custom classes, but only for groups of 6 or more. For more information, or to request a custom classes, please visit our Custom Training page.
We apologize for any inconvenience and we hope to return to a regular schedule in the Fall of 2008. Please check back. In the meantime, if you have any questions or comments, please feel free to email us or leave feedback. Thank you.
* Please sign up for the level one classes prior to attending the corresponding level two class. If you feel you have sufficient experience with an application to skip the first class, please first review the handout.
| Spreadsheets with Excel I |
| Getting started with Excel. Created tables, enter text, numbers, dates and format content. Learn the basics of creating formulas to do the hard math for you. |
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| Spreadsheets with Excel II |
| Use Excel for advanced spreadsheets. Create interacting formulas, work between spreadsheets, create charts and graphs and use Excel for statistics. |
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| Presentations with PowerPoint |
| Learn how to use PowerPoint to create a clean and polished presentation. Learn about good presentation etiquette and use animated transitions to impress. |
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| Creating a Webpage I |
Create a personal webpage using your unity account, HTML and the Macromedia application Dreamweaver. At the end of the first workshop you will have a basic page on the web.
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| Creating a Webpage II |
| Continue using Dreamweaver to build on your existing web page. Learn about tables, rollover buttons and use other tools to complete your website. |
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| Web Lab Hour |
| Having web design troubles? Bring your webpage and your questions and spend an hour with one of us hanging around to help! |
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| Vista (CMS) Tips for Students |
| Many NCSU students use the content management system Vista (formerly WebCT) for one or more of their classes, but do any of you know the secrets of how to make it work for you? |
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| Photoshop for Photos |
| Use Adobe's most popular product to modify photographs. Learn about the cool tools Photoshop has for cleaning, editing and spicing up your photos. |
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| Fireworks for Web Graphics |
| Fireworks is an application that works hand-in-hand with Dreamweaver to help you create images for the web. Learn how to create graphics from scratch, including buttons, animated gifs and more! |
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| Graphics Lab Hour |
| Need a hand with Photoshop or Fireworks? Bring your graphics and your questions. Spend an hour working on your files and ask us questions as you go! |
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| Word for Research Papers |
| Using Microsoft Word for basic tasks including writing and formatting a paper, adding tables, charts and graphs and printing and saving options. Tips and tricks! |
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| Office 2007 Basics |
| Used Office 2007 yet? There have been a few changes, including new file formats, the "ribbon" and some serious graphics tools. Come see the changes and get answers to FAQs in this demonstration. |
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| Computing@ NC State |
| Think you know computing on campus? Learn how to get more filespace, forward your email, manage SPAM, print from anywhere, access your files from off-campus, get discounted software and much, much more! |
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| Basic Computer Security |
| Get help avoiding SPAM, viruses and other nasty bugs that infect your computer. Learn about network security and password best practices. |
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If you would like to offer suggestions on possible classes, preferred locations or times, please give us some feedback!
