Technology Workshops for Students, Faculty and Staff
Below is a list of workshops that have been offered in the past. Please use the workshop registration form to view and sign up for upcoming workshops offered by the BCTC, as well as those offered by the Newman Library and the Subotnick Financial Services Center.
TECHNOLOGY @ BARUCH
This workshop provides an overview of the technology resources available for Baruch College students. Topics include the Baruch username, WebMail (student e-mail system), printing, wireless campus network, PC login for computing labs and library PCs, CUNY Portal/Blackboard, Air Baruch, and BCTC Help Desk. BEGINNER MICROSOFT WORD 2003 Starting, Opening, and Saving Files; Elements of a Word Window; Getting Help; Viewing Models; Selecting & De-Selecting Text; Fonts & Font Size; Undo Command; Numbered & Bulleted Lists; Spell-check & Grammar; Borders & Shading, Italicize, Bold, Underline; Find, Replace and Go To; Horizontal Centering; Tables; Inserting Pictures; Printing; Closing & Exiting a Document BEGINNER MICROSOFT ACCESS 2003 Concepts and Terminology; Leszynski Naming Convention; Database Design; Creating a New Database; Getting Around Access; Elements of an Access Database Window; Getting Help; Working with Tables; View Options; Creating a Table; Adjusting Column Widths & Row Heights; Editing Existing Data; Deleting a Record or Column; Cut/Copy & Paste; Sorting Data; Locating Specific Records; Freeze/Unfreeze Columns; Creating a Select Query BEGINNER MICROSOFT EXCEL 2003 Overview of Toolbars & Menus; Examining the Excel Window; View Modes; Getting Help; Saving Files; Labels, Values, and Formulas; Understanding Formulas; Understanding Functions; AutoCalculate; Cut, Copy and Paste; Moving Cells; Using Fills; Understanding Cell References; Using Relative References; Using Absolute References; Using More Functions; Adjusting Rows and Columns; Formatting Numbers; Aligning Text; Formatting Text; Applying Borders and Shading; Add/Delete/Name Worksheets; Freeze/Unfreeze Panes; Formatting Worksheet Appearance BEGINNER MICROSOFT POWERPOINT 2003 Content to be announced. Hands-on instruction, 1 1/2 hour session. INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT WORD 2003 Applying & Displaying Styles; Creating & Modifying Styles; Creating & Formatting Sections; Formatting Text into Columns; Using Wizards to Create a Document; Creating a Template; Mail Merge - Creating the Main Document, Creating the Data Document, Sorting Your Data INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT EXCEL 2003 Creating a Chart Sheet; Creating an Embedded Chart; Chart Types; Modifying Embedded Charts; Adding & Deleting Chart Items; Moving & Sizing Chart Items, Sorting Data INTERMEDIATE MICROSOFT ACCESS 2003 Database Design: Relationships; Joining Tables in a Query; Creating a Parameter Query; Creating a Form based on a Table or Query; Navigating Records in a Form; Modifying the Form Design; Designing a Report based on a Table or Query COMPUTER SECURITY Learn about the various types of malware such as viruses, worms, trojans, and spyware; detection and prevention; how to distinguish real virus infections from virus hoaxes; what SPAM is and what you can do about it; hot spot security as well as other methods in keeping your PC secure. DESKTOP PUBLISHING Content to be announced.
1 hour session
Hands-on instruction, 1 1/2 hour session
Hands-on instruction, 1 1/2 hour session
Hands-on instruction, 2 hour session
Hands-on instruction, 1 1/2 hour session
Hands-on instruction, 1 1/2 hour session
Hands-on instruction, 1 1/2 hour session
1 1/2 hour session
Hands-on instruction, 1 1/2 hour session
