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Class Schedule

The Bain Center


September - December 2010

Registration information follows the list of classes

Inclement weather policy:
-- If Howard County schools are closed, all Computer Seniors' classes for the day will be canceled.
-- If Howard County schools have delayed opening, Computer Seniors' morning classes will begin at 10:00 am and afternoon classes will begin as originally scheduled.
-- If Howard County schools close early, Computer Seniors' afternoon classes will be canceled.
If the first day of a two-day class is canceled, the second day will also be canceled.
In the event of cancelation, Computer Seniors will reschedule the classes.
Call the center at 410-313-7213 to check the status of classes.

NOTICE: Classes offered at The Bain Center are taught on the Windows Vista operating system.

Class Dates Time
Introduction to Personal Computers
Class fee $30 (4 hours of instruction)
Sep 13 & 14 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Nov 8 & 9 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Introduction to Windows
Class fee $30 (4 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: "Introduction to Personal Computers " or permission of the instructor.
Oct 4 & 5 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Nov 22 & 23 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Introduction to the Internet and Email
Class fee $30 (4 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: "Introduction to Windows" or permission of the instructor.
Oct 6 & 7 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Dec 1 & 2 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Advanced Email
Class fee $30 (4 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: "Introduction to the Internet and Email" or permission of the instructor.
Oct 18 & 19 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Dec 15 & 16 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Introduction to Word Processing Using Microsoft Word
Class fee $30 (4 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: "Introduction to Windows" or permission of the instructor.
Sep 21 & 22 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Nov 17 & 18 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Advanced Word Processing using Microsoft Word
Class fee $30 (4 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: "Introduction to Word Processing using Microsoft Word" or permission of the instructor.
Oct 25 & 26 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Buying and Selling on eBay
Class fee $30 (4 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: "Introduction to the Internet and Email" and good skill in use of the keyboard and mouse or permission of the instructor.
Nov 15 & 16 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Basic Digital Photography
Class fee $30 (4 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: "Introduction to Windows" and some skill in the use of the keyboard and mouse or permission of the instructor. A digital camera is not necessary.
Oct 12 & 13 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Dec 8 & 9 1:00 - 3:00 PM
PC Maintenance
Class fee $15 (2 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: "Introduction to Windows" and at least 6 months experience with a personal computer or permission of the instructor.
Oct 28 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Introduction to Spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
Class fee $30 (4 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: "Introduction to Windows" and some experience and level of comfort using other programs, such as Works, Word, Quicken, etc. or permission of the instructor.
Sep 9 & 10 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Skype for Phone and Video Calls
Class fee $15 (2 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: Good knowledge of Windows, keyboarding, and using the mouse or permission of the instructor.
Sep 1 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Oct 27 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Sharing Digital Photographs
Class fee $15 (2 hours of instruction)
Prerequisite: Completion of CSA's “Basic Digital Photography” course and experience with Google Picasa to enhance and manage your photos or permission of the instructor.
Oct 29 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Open Labs and Q&A Sessions
Laboratory (practice) sessions are available free of charge to students who have taken a Computer Seniors of America class
1st and 3rd Friday
of each month
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Registration procedure
(Pre-registration is required for all classes and free student labs)
For classes and student labs at Florence Bain Senior Center
(5470 Ruth Keaton Way, Columbia)
Visit the Center's reception desk; call 410-313-7213 for information
Prospective students may download and print the Registration Form to complete in advance of visiting the reception desk to register for a class.
For general information about Computer Seniors' classes and services, call 410-336-5878 or contact the Director at 301-490-4576 or via e-mail.

 

For schedules at other locations, click on the links below:

East Columbia 50+ Senior Center     Ellicott City Senior Center
Elkridge Senior Center     Glenwood Senior Center

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