Randolph Community College’s Archdale Center Offers Computer Courses

Randolph Community College’s Archdale Center is offering a series of basic computers courses starting in September.
           
Basic Computer Skills is for those who have little or no computer experience. Learn basic terminology and parts of computers; how to control the mouse; move and size windows; open and close programs; and use the task bar. The course will meet from 8-11 a.m., Mondays and Wednesdays,
Sept. 10 – Oct. 3. The registration is $65, plus $2 for supplies.
          
In Exploring Windows 7, students will be introduced to the Windows 7 operating system. Topics will include opening, closing, minimizing, maximizing, and moving windows; using different screen and ribbon menus; controlling sound; desktop appearance; ergonomics; purchasing computer hardware and software; and creating simple documents in Microsoft Word. This course will meet from
9 a.m.-12 noon, Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, Sept. 17 – Oct. 8. Registration is $120, plus $2 for supplies.
           
Excel Basic will include creating and editing simple worksheets; working with menus and toolbars; using basic formulas; inserting and deleting columns; and more. This course will include introductory and intermediate levels. The course will meet from 5:30-8:30 p.m., Mondays, Sept. 17 – Nov. 12. Registration is $65, plus $2 for supplies and the cost of a textbook.
           
All three courses will be held at the Archdale Center at 110 Park Drive, inside the city of Archdale’s Creekside Park. Students age 65 or older may qualify for exemption from registration fees.
           
For more information or to register, contact the Archdale Center at 336-862-7980.