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Computer Basics

If you have little or no experience with computers, this is a good starting place for you. You'll be introduced to the basics of computers, and the use of the keyboard and mouse. The $3 materials fee collected on the first day of class. After completing this course, you may register for Internet Your First Experience.

Sep 22, 24, 26; MWF; 9:30-11:30am; Yuen; $55 (SeniorNet: $30)
Code: 3H1SSNW003B

Jan 26, 28, 30, 2009; MWF; 9:30-11:30am; Yuen; $55 (SeniorNet: $30)
Code: 1H1SSNW003A

Internet Your First Experience

* Pre-requisite: Computer Basics

This Internet course is for the first time World Wide Web user. In this course, you will become familiar to "surf" the web through hands-on experience. The $3 materials fee collected on the first day of class. After completing this course, you may register Electronic MaIl.

Sep 29, Oct 6; M; 9:30-11:30am; Piianaia; $40 (SeniorNet: $20)
Code: 3H1SSNW058B

Browsing the Internet

* Pre-requisite: Internet Your First Experience and File Management Basics.

Learn the basic skills to browse the Internet and explore popular sites on the World Wide Web. A $3 materials fee will be collected on the first day of class.

Oct 24, 31; F; 9:30-11:30amMerrifield; $40 (SeniorNet: $20)
Code: 4H1SSNW006A

iGoogle Page (New)

Pre-requisite: Electronic Mail and Practical Google Search Techniques

Personalized your own homepage. No more going to several different websites to check the weather, email, news, stocks, local movie listing & search the internet. All these things and more can be conveniently found at one place. The $3 materials fee collected on the first day of class.

Sep 23, T; 9:30-11:30am; C Chun; $25 (SeniorNet: $10)
Code: 3H1SSNW078A

Introduction to Outlook Express (New)

Pre-requisite: Electronic Mail

Want an easier way to access your email? Try using Outlook Express. It's comes free with Windows so it's already on your computer. Outlook Express will make it easier for you to read, send, compose, and organize your email. Did I mention that it's free? How can you go wrong? The $3 materials fee collected on the first day of class.

Nov 7; F; 9:30-11:30am; C Chun; $25 (SeniorNet: $15)
Code: 4H1SSNW082A

File Management Basics

* Pre-requisite: Computer Basics

Many situations require locating files to move to a storage medium, such as copying pictures from a digital camera to a USB flash drive. Or perhaps finding files to delete pictures on the computer. New and experienced computer users need to save and retrieve various files (documents, songs, photos, etc) onto the computer's hard drive, floppy diskette, CD or USB flash dirve. Bring to class a (1.0 GB or larger) USB flash drive. The $3 materials fee collected on the first day of class.

Oct 9, 16; 9:30-11:30am; C Chun; $40 (SeniorNet: $20)
Code: 3H1SSNW056A

Resize Photos for Print and Email

Learn the difference between resizing photos you plan to email versus print. Bring to class 20 photos on your flash drive (1.0 GB or larger), and use a free tool to quickly and easily resize single and multiple photographs. The $3 materials fee collected on the first day of class.

Oct 1, 3; WF; 9:30-11:30am; Nakajo; $40 (SeniorNet: $20)
Code: 4H1SSNW070A

Personalized Photo Calendar

* Pre-requisite: File Management Basics and MS Word for Beginners

Bring to class 12 - 24 photos on your flash drive (1.0 GB or larger) to create a 2009 calendar. A $15 materials fee will be collected at the first day of class.

Nov 18, 25; T; 9:30-11:00am; Nakajo; $40 (SeniorNet: $20)
Code: 2H1SSNW043A

Greeting Cards for Special Occasions

* Pre-requisite: File Management Basics and MS Word for Beginners

This is a fun class for experienced computer users. Bring to class 6 digital photos on your (1.0 GB or larger) USB flash drive The $5 lab fee collected on the first day of class.

Oct 21, 28; T; 9:30-11:30am; Nakajo; $40 (SeniorNet: $20)
Code: 4H1SSNW066A

Introduction to Skype (New)

So you're in Hawaii and your 2 year-old granddaughter is in France. You'd love to keep in touch with her but how? Skype is a free software which will allow you and your granddaughter to hear and see each other! It's called video conferencing and all you need is a computer with internet access and a web camera. Learn to use Skype to stay in touch with friends and family around the world - for free! The $3 materials fee collected on the first day of class.

Dec 4; Th; 9:00-11:30am; C Chun; $25 (SeniorNet: $15)
Code: 4H1SSNW083A

Lectures Conducted In Japanese

File Management Basics - JPN (New)

* Pre-requisite: Computer Basics

Many situations require locating files to move to a storage medium, such as copying pictures from a digital camera to a USB flash drive. Or perhaps finding files to delete pictures on the computer. New and experienced computer users need to save and retrieve various files (documents, songs, photos, etc) onto the computer's hard drive, floppy diskette, CD or USB flash dirve. Bring to class a (1.0 GB or larger) USB flash drive. The $3 materials fee collected on the first day of class.

Oct 8, 15; W; 9:30-11:30am; Kiuchi; $40 (SeniorNet: $20)
Code: 4H1SSNW080A

Browsing the Internet - JPN (New)

*Pre-requisite: Internet Your First Experience

Learn the basic skills to browse the Internet and explore popular sites on the World Wide Web. A $3 fee for supplies will be collected on the first day of class.

Nov 12, 19; W; 9:30-11:30am; Kiuchi; $40 (SeniorNet: $20)
Code: 4H1SSNW081A