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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO CORELDRAW X5 (1 Cr) – Unleash your creative genius! Learn to draw with confidence, using CorelDRAW to design professional newsletters, greeting cards, web graphics, logos, and exquisite art created from your own photos. In these lessons, you’ll delve into the basics of graphic design as you learn about line and shape tools, color fills, layers, text tools, page layout, templates and import and export functions. In addition, you’ll discover how to apply special effects including shadows, transparences, 3D effects, distortions, and PowerClips. Whether you’re designing for business or pleasure, this course will give you all the skills you need to create images of the highest quality.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO CSS3 AND HTML5 (1 Cr) – Learn how to create state-of-the-art Web sites using modern CSS3 and HTML5 techniques. Take your existing HTML skills to the next level and start building sites like the pros. If you want to survive and excel in the fast-paced world of Web publishing, you’re going to need to keep up with ever-evolving standards. The new standard for Web developers is to use CSS3 and HTML5. CSS3 and HTML5 not only make it easier for you to build and manage large Web sites, these powerful languages can also give you more precise control over the appearance of every page you build. Almost every Web development tool–including Dreamweaver, Microsoft Expressions Web, and Visual Web Developer–offer support for CSS3 and HTML5. This course will provide you with the foundation you’ll need to master two critical and fast-growing new Web languages. If you’re a Web developer, why not begin your transition to CSS3 and HTML5 today?

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO INDESIGN CS6 (1 Cr) – Learn how to use Adobe InDesign CS6, the industry-standard desktop publishing software program, to design professional-quality letterheads, brochures, eBooks, and more.

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195     CSC 195 – CREATING WORD PRESS WEBSITES (1 Cr) – Want to build an attractive, sophisticated blog or website¿without having to learn any special coding? WordPress is the answer you’re looking for! WordPress is one of the world’s most popular Web design tools because it’s free, it’s easy to use, and it produces professional results. In these lessons, you’ll get hands-on experience with this powerful tool as you create your own WordPress site and blog. As you walk through the process from start to finish, you’ll find out how to use WordPress to create pages and posts, add images and videos, change a site’s look and feel, and include user-friendly features. You’ll discover the ease of using WordPress design themes to express your creativity, and you’ll see how much fun it is to be part of the vibrant WordPress online community. In addition to mastering the technical elements of WordPress, you’ll learn how to organize a blog or website, create appealing content, and achieve better positions on search engine results pages. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to confidently use WordPress to create a blog or a personal, business, or organizational website.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO LIGHTROOM 5 (1 Cr) – Learn how to use the tools in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 to organize and edit your images, fine-tune lighting and color, and develop an efficient image processing workflow.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT ACCESS 2010 (1 Cr) – Learn to build, edit, and maintain a database in Access 2010, using tables, reports, forms, and queries to give you fast access to all your important information.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT ACCESS 2013 (1 Cr) – Learn to build, edit, and maintain a database in Microsoft Access 2013, complete with tables, reports, forms, macros, and queries to give you fast access to all your important information.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT EXCEL 2010 (1 Cr) – Do you work with numbers? Then you need to master Microsoft Excel 2010¿and this is the place to do it. In this easy online course, you¿ll discover dozens of shortcuts and tricks for setting up fully formatted worksheets quickly and efficiently. You¿ll learn the secrets behind writing powerful formulas, using functions, sorting and analyzing data, designing custom charts, creating three-dimensional workbooks, building links, working with templates, and creating macros and custom toolbar buttons. By the time you¿re done, you¿ll be using Excel like a professional.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT EXCEL 2013 (1 Cr) – Become proficient in using Microsoft Excel 2013 and discover countless shortcuts, tricks, and features for creating and formatting worksheets quickly and efficiently.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT OUTLOOK 2013 (1 Cr) – Get up to speed with the latest developments in Outlook, including how to manage your email, calendar, and contacts and how to get the most out of program tools such as Search Folders and Quick Steps.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO CORELDRAW X5 (1 Cr) – Unleash your creative genius! Learn to draw with confidence, using CorelDRAW to design professional newsletters, greeting cards, web graphics, logos, and exquisite art created from your own photos. In these lessons, you’ll delve into the basics of graphic design as you learn about line and shape tools, color fills, layers, text tools, page layout, templates and import and export functions. In addition, you’ll discover how to apply special effects including shadows, transparences, 3D effects, distortions, and PowerClips. Whether you’re designing for business or pleasure, this course will give you all the skills you need to create images of the highest quality.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT POWERPOINT 2010 (1 Cr) – Take your PowerPoint presentations from ¿so-so¿ to sensational! In these lessons, you¿ll learn how to use Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 to create impressive slide presentations that include text, objects, SmartArt, multimedia, animation, sound, charts, clip art, and hyperlinks. In addition, you¿ll discover how to create a PowerPoint photo album with your digital pictures. You¿ll also master PowerPoint Web App, an online version of PowerPoint, and learn how to save your presentations as PDF files and videos. Whether you¿re a beginner or an experienced user, this course will teach you how to turn simple slides into an exciting presentation that will grab and hold your audience¿s attention from start to finish.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT POWERPOINT 2013 (1 Cr) – Learn to build, edit, and maintain a database in Microsoft Access 2013, complete with tables, reports, forms, macros, and queries to give you fast access to all your important information.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT ACCESS 2010 (1 Cr) – Learn to build, edit, and maintain a database in Access 2010, using tables, reports, forms, and queries to give you fast access to all your important information.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT PUBLISHER 2010 (1 Cr) – In this course, you’ll learn to use Microsoft Publisher 2010 to create impressive publications. It’s perfect for beginners who want to learn how to produce professional-quality newsletters, fliers, letterheads, and brochures. You’ll start by learning how to navigate the Publisher workspace using the ribbon, and how to access both local and online Publisher templates. Next, you’ll find out how to create and manage text, pictures, graphics, and other elements, such as tables and shapes, and see how you can use these different components to create a variety of documents. As the course progresses, you’ll learn about different kinds of publications Publisher can help you produce. You’ll see how to create documents from scratch, but you’ll also learn how to modify existing templates so you can create customized documents more easily. Finally, you’ll learn all about printing your publications and how to share Publisher documents electronically. Once you learn how to manage Publisher tools and features and how to design effective publications, you’ll be able to create anything you might need. Introduction to Publisher 2010 is a course that will help you do just that!

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195     CSC 195 – INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT ACCESS 2010 (1 Cr) – You’ll start by learning how to create your new database by importing information from Excel spreadsheets into tables. Using action queries, you’ll add and update key fields that allow you to build relationships among the tables. Then you’ll master the steps for building complex yet easy-to-use forms to manage table data. The course offers you tips and techniques for optimizing your database, including ways to build crosstab and summary queries so you can access information quickly and easily. You’ll also learn about outer table joins that can make you queries more effective. Once you’ve built your database, you’ll examine how to build reports using conditional formatting to highlight key data points, and explore Visual Basic, a powerful programming language that allows you to automate simple and complex tasks. Finally, you’ll put the finishing touches on your database as you build a navigation form to make it easy for your users to find what they need.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT PUBLISHER 2010 (1 Cr) – In this course, you’ll learn to use Microsoft Publisher 2010 to create impressive publications. It’s perfect for beginners who want to learn how to produce professional-quality newsletters, fliers, letterheads, and brochures. You’ll start by learning how to navigate the Publisher workspace using the ribbon, and how to access both local and online Publisher templates. Next, you’ll find out how to create and manage text, pictures, graphics, and other elements, such as tables and shapes, and see how you can use these different components to create a variety of documents. As the course progresses, you’ll learn about different kinds of publications Publisher can help you produce. You’ll see how to create documents from scratch, but you’ll also learn how to modify existing templates so you can create customized documents more easily. Finally, you’ll learn all about printing your publications and how to share Publisher documents electronically. Once you learn how to manage Publisher tools and features and how to design effective publications, you’ll be able to create anything you might need. Introduction to Publisher 2010 is a course that will help you do just that!

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195     CSC 195 – INTERMEDIATE PHOTOSHOP CS5 (1 Cr) – In this course, you’ll become an expert at using layers, layer masks, and other advanced features that let you change images easily long after you create them (and long after the Photoshop “undo” command expires). Non-destructive editing lets you work faster and reuse parts of images over and over. In these lessons, you’ll learn how to save every single pixel in your original image so you never have to say, “I’m sorry¿I tossed that information.” In addition, you’ll discover how to use Smart Objects so you can crop or resize an image and return it to its original size months afterward. (You’ll even learn some clever tricks for warping Smart Objects!) After that, you’ll find out how to add shadows or embossing non-destructively. And if you want to design page layouts you can fill with different images, you’ll learn how to create templates you can reuse.

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195     CSC 195 – INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT EXCEL 2010 (1 Cr) – Take your Excel skills to the next level! In these hands-on lessons, you’ll master charting, PivotTables, Slicers, Sparklines, and other advanced features of Microsoft Excel 2010. You’ll learn how to harness the power of Excel’s data analysis and filtering tools and see how easy it is to create macros that eliminate repetitive tasks. You’ll also set yourself apart from the casual Excel user by adding VLOOKUP, INDEX & MATCH, and Excel’s other time-saving functions to your repertoire. So get ready for six fun, action-packed weeks that will make you an Excel expert!

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195     CSC 195 – CREATING MOBILE APPS WITH HTML5 (1 Cr) – In this course, you’ll learn how to imagine, design, build, and optimize a cross-platform mobile app using the very latest HTML5 standards. The result will be a mobile app that’s fast and runs on just about any smartphone or tablet computer. You’ll also learn some of the most sought-after skills in Web and mobile development, including:HTML5 and how it’s different from previous versions of HTML. CSS3, the layout and styling language of the mobile Web. Scripting with JavaScript and several JavaScript frameworks and techniques such as jQuery, jQuery Mobile, and AJAX. How to use Web services such as Google Maps in your app. How to determine an app’s user location by accessing the built-in geolocation capabilities of the user’s smartphone. How to use Web Application Programming Interfaces (Web APIs) to combine different Web services to create mobile mashups. How to optimize your app for performance to make sure that it runs as fast as possible for your users. How to convert your HTML5 apps into native apps that you can submit to app stores such as Apple’s App Store, Google Play, and Blackberry App World.

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195     CSC 195 – INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOSHOP CS6 (1 Cr) – Photoshop is the world’s best-known photo-editing program. Artists, photographers, designers, and hobbyists all rely on Adobe Photoshop for image creation and editing. Discover the fastest and most effective ways to use Photoshop from an expert and former columnist for Photoshop User magazine. You’ll learn how to use Photoshop with detailed, step-by-step instructions that you’ll have no trouble following¿even if you’ve never used a computer graphics program before! And you’ll have a lot of fun doing it. Photoshop CS6 has a host of impressive new features for photographers, and you’ll encounter a number of them. We’ll begin with an introduction to the Photoshop environment. Next, you’ll learn techniques for creating simple digital paintings (including some brushes that let you create the look of an oil painting from a photo). Then you’ll be editing your own photographs to get rid of dust and scratches, fix the color, and correct image exposure. You’ll master techniques for switching the backgrounds on images and removing wrinkles and blemishes from photos, just like they do in magazines. You’ll also learn about the new content-aware Move tool in CS6 that, like magic, lets you move something on an image while intelligently replacing the “hole” left behind. By the time you finish this fun, hands-on, project-oriented course, you’ll be well on your way to expressing yourself with the most exciting graphics program ever developed.