St. Louis Community College Classes
The following courses are offered in partnership with St. Louis Community College-Forest Park. Fees due and payable to St. Louis Community College are established rates for individual offerings. To register for these classes, download a registration form or visit the St. Louis Community College website. Call (314) 984-7777 for more information on these classes.
View current class offerings below.
MICROSOFT WORD 2007 IN A DAY
Learn the basics of MS Word 2007 in one day. You’ll create and save documents; enter and edit text; learn to indent, set tabs, and enhance documents; make block moves, deletes, and copies; use spell checker, find and replace text; use shortcut keys; and print.
Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience.
Fee: $99
Choose One:
10285 Friday, 3/9, 9am-4pm or
11204 Saturday, 5/5, 9am-4pm
MICROSOFT EXCEL 2007 IN A DAY
COMP:720 930/931
Learn the basics of MS Excel 2007 in one day! In this introductory course you’ll learn how to create spreadsheets for all kinds of applications including accounting, expense analysis, budgeting, etc. Topics include setting up worksheets, labeling, entering values, editing cells, copying, saving, and other commands.
Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience.
Fee: $99
Choose one:
10280 Friday, 4/27, 9am-4pm
10278 Saturday, 3/10, 9am-4pm
MICROSOFT ACCESS 2007 IN A DAY
COMP:725 930
Learn the basics of Access in one day. In this class you’ll learn how to plan and design a database system, add, change, and delete information as well as how to create simple reports and how to query the database to find display data.
Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience.
Fee: $99
10277 Friday, 3/30, 9am-4pm
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT 2007 IN A DAY
COMP:730 930
Learn the basics of MS PowerPoint 2007 in one day! This is an introductory course in using PowerPoint to create effective graphic presentations. Learn to use word processing and drawing tools to create and edit text, logos, and artwork. Additional topics include importing clip art, using templates, and rearranging your presentation.
Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience.
Fee: $99
10265 Friday, 3/23, 9am-4pm
MICROSOFT PUBLISHER: IN A DAY
COMP:731 930
Learn the basics of MS Publisher 2007 in one day! You will learn to design publications which are ready for printing. Topics include: importing and formatting text, inserting clip art, creating multicolumn pages, using page wizard and design galley, and adding type effects.
Prerequisite:
Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience.
Fee: $99
10266 Friday, 3/25, 9am-4pm
ADOBE INDESIGN CS4: IN A DAY
COMP:731 931
Learn the basics of InDesign CS4 in one day! In this course you will gain an understanding of the tools, menus and palettes required to produce digital page layout, including placement of text and pictures and typographic design control.
Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. Textbook included.
Fee: $99
10273 Friday, 5/4, 9am-4pm
CREATE YOUR OWN WEBSITE WITH WORDPRESS
COMP:745 932
Anyone can learn how to create a website in just a few hours using WordPress, the most popular website creator tool on the Internet. WordPress is used by almost 15% of the top 1 million websites and, as of August 2011, powers 22% of all new websites. Whether you are just a beginner using graphically based templates or want to get down into the nitty-gritty code, WordPress is your answer. I’ts FREE and you don’t have to be a techie! Do it yourself with your creativity and WordPress. Walk away from this class with a basic website and the skills to go as far as you want. The sky’s the limit.
Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. Textbook included.
Fee: $99
10149 Saturday, 4/28, 9am-4pm
DREAMWEAVER CS4: IN A DAY
COMP:745 933
Learn the basics of Dreamweaver CS4 in a day! You will learn the basics in the Dreamweaver environment; how to create and enhance documents; basic formatting skills; how to create and manage a new site with site maps and templates; how to link pages using anchors; work with images, tables and frames; and how to publish your web site.
Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience. HTML experience recommended. Bring a thumb/flash drive.
Fee: $99
10255 Saturday, 5/12, 9am-4pm
LEARNING WEB DESIGN WITH ADOBE CS4 (DREAMWEAVER, FLASH, FIREWORKS)
COMP:745 930
Learn to design, manage, and modify web pages. Work with and create a variety of web pages and sites from basic to complex, including interactively and advanced elements. Text includes step-bystep application exercises to teach skills and critical thinking.
Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience.
Fee: $199
10263 Saturday, 2/25, 9am-4pm and Saturday, 3/3 9am-4pm (2 weeks)
ADOBE FLASH CS4: IN A DAY
COMP:745 931
Learn the basics of Adobe Flash CS4 in one day. Learn how to import images, use text, create shapes, build layers, format objects, create animations, work with buttons, and add sound. Experience with Windows and basic keyboard skills required.
Prerequisite: Windows Introduction class or equivalent experience.
Fee: $99
10260 Saturday, 4/14, 9am-4pm
