Martin Community College - New Computer Courses

The Fall Schedule of classes at Martin Community College has been released, and there are a great number of technical classes which people have been requesting. Highlight of the computer classes are the extremely popular Digital Photography classes, which this year have been scheduled for both Martin and Bertie Campuses. Here are the courses that I will be teaching, including the digital photography classes.

All classes require keyboarding, mouse and Windows XP basic skills.


Title: Introduction to Excel 2003 (MARTIN CAMPUS)
Hours: 21 -- Date: August 31, 2006
Instructor - Dean Stephens

Explore state-of-the-art spreadsheet power with Excel. Review how commands and icons used in Excel join with planning and designing worksheets.

The class will meet on Thursday Nights from 6:00-9:00 PM, beginning on August 31, 2006 and ending on October 19. For more information or to pre-register for this class, call Denotra Cherry at 792-1521, Ext. 248.


Title: Introduction to Access 2003 (MARTIN CAMPUS)
Hours: 21 -- Date: September 6, 2006
Instructor - Dean Stephens

Explore the basics of Access and learn to create a database table, along with basic forms, queries and reports to get information out of the database.

The class will meet on Wednesday Nights from 6:00-9:00 PM, beginning on September 6, 2006 and ending on October 25. For more information or to pre-register for this class, call Denotra Cherry at 792-1521, Ext. 248.



Title: Desktop Publishing Using Word 2003 (MARTIN CAMPUS)
Hours: 21 -- Date: September 11, 2006
Instructor - Dean Stephens

Word has become one of the most popular computer programs, and as a result it has expanded to be used by many as a Desktop Publishing program. This course will focus on use of Word in Desktop Publishing and requires that the student already know the basics of writing letters and creating and editing documents in Word.

The class will meet on Monday Nights from 6:00-9:00 PM, beginning on September 11, 2006 and ending on October 23. For more information or to pre-register for this class, call Denotra Cherry at 792-1521, Ext. 248.


Title: Digital Photography (MARTIN CAMPUS)
Hours: 33 -- Date: September 12, 2006
Instructor - Dean Stephens

You have a digital camera and though you have figured out how to take pictures with it, you need pointers in making those photos professional quality. This class will teach you how to use your camera, manage a library of photos and edit photos for effectiveness and quality.

The class will meet on Tuesday Nights from 6:00-9:00 PM, beginning on September 12, 2006 and ending on November 15. For more information or to pre-register for this class, call Denotra Cherry at 792-1521, Ext. 248.


Title: Digital Photography (BERTIE CAMPUS)
Hours: 33 -- Date: September 12, 2006
Instructor - Dean Stephens

You have a digital camera and though you have figured out how to take pictures with it, you need pointers in making those photos professional quality. This class will teach you how to use your camera, manage a library of photos and edit photos for effectiveness and quality.

The class will meet on Tuesday Days from 9:00 AM until 12:00 Noon, beginning on September 12, 2006 and ending on November 15. For more information or to pre-register for this class, call Denotra Cherry at 792-1521, Ext. 248.