Contact:

Sue Melton
ASU Continuing Education and Community Outreach
kmelton@astate.edu
870-972-3052

When

Thursday March 14, 2013 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM CDT

Classes meet Thursday nights only for 3 weeks.

Where

ASU Continuing Education and Community Outreach
106 N. Caraway Road
Jonesboro, AR 72401

Driving Directions

Parking
Approaching Arkansas State University from Stadium, turn right or left onto Johnson Avenue, turn left at the second light onto Caraway Road. Turn right into the parking garage, where visitor parking is available. Visitor parking marked with a "V".

Parking Garage Map

Instructors

Cindy Bode
Cindy Bode provides the computer support for the College of Education at Arkansas State University. Originally from the Kansas City area, she received a BA in Economics from Kansas State University in 1983. She is a Microsoft Certified Master Instructor and was an instructor at the New Horizons Computer Learning Center in Overland Park and adjunct faculty at Longview Community College in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She enjoys reading, helping her husband (and their four-year-old) work on their racecar and trying to not kill her plants.

Beginning Word Description

Students will learn how to use the Help system and navigate documents. Then they will enter and edit text, create and save documents, and learn how to enhance the appearance of a document by using various formatting options. They will also create tables, insert headers and footers, proof and print documents, and insert graphics.

Table Of Contents:
Unit 1: Getting started
Topic A: The Word window
Topic B: New documents
Topic C: Word Help

Unit 2: Navigation and selection techniques
Topic A: Document navigation
Topic B: Selection techniques

Unit 3: Editing text
Topic A: Working with text
Topic B: Using Undo and Redo
Topic C: Cutting, copying, and pasting text

Unit 4: Formatting text
Topic A: Character formatting
Topic B: Tab settings
Topic C: Paragraph formatting
Topic D: Paragraph spacing and indents
Topic E: Automatic formatting

Unit 5: Tables
Topic A: Creating tables
Topic B: Working with table content
Topic C: Changing the table structure

Unit 6: Page layout
Topic A: Headers and footers
Topic B: Margins
Topic C: Page breaks

Unit 7: Proofing and printing documents
Topic A: Checking spelling and grammar
Topic B: Using AutoCorrect
Topic C: Finding and replacing text
Topic D: Printing documents
Topic E: PDF and XPS documents

Unit 8: Graphics
Topic A: Adding graphics and clip art
Topic B: Working with graphics

ASU Continuing Education Computer Classes

You must be registered by Wednesday before the week classes start.

Check out our schedule for Evening Computer Classes now offered at ASU Jonesboro and ASU Paragould.

Need a class not listed or one offered at a different time?

If you are interested in a class that is not listed, please let us know. Our schedule changes so please call to inquire if one has been recently added to the schedule or will be offered later in the year. We look forward to hearing from you.

Phone: (870) 972-3052

Contact:

Jessica Scott Sue Melton
jkscott@astate.edu kmelton@astate.edu

Cost: $109 per class.

Payment Options:

Mail:
              ASU Treasurer's Office
              P.O. Box 2640
              State University, AR 72467

Phone:
Credit/Debit Card
(870) 972-3847 (Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)

In Person:
               ASU Treasurer's Office Cashier's Window
               Student Union Building, 2nd Floor
               North Hall adjoining the Parking Deck, ASU Jonesboro
               (Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m

***Checks should be made out to: ASU CECO/Computer Classes. The name of the class, student's name, and Account # 133101-212910-511416-0000 should be included on checks.

Note: If registering for multiple classes, a registration form is required for each class.

Classes may be added upon request, providing there are enough participants to make a class.

Computer Lab Locations
(Jonesboro Day/Night Classes)

Arkansas State University
Continuing Education and Community Outreach
Eugene W. Smith Hall, Suite 410
106 N. Caraway Road
Jonesboro, AR 72401

or

Arkansas State University
College of Education, Room 209
Education Building
Jonesboro, AR 72401

Phone: (870) 972-3052
Fax: (870) 972-3849