Oxnard College

Computer Skills Center

                          Fall 2008 ~ CSC Blog

Hours:  Mon-Thurs,  9 to 2pm & 5 to 9pm  AND  Friday, 9 to 11am

Date Notices to Students
08/14/2008

Mandatory Orientation for CIS R020A, CIS R021A, CIS R024, CIS R122, CIS R123A, CIS R129 and CIS R130:

Attendance at one Mandatory Orientation session is required for all students registered in any of the above courses.  Orientations are scheduled to begin on August 18 and will continue per the following schedule until August 29:

DAY Orientations: 

     Mon thru Wednesday at 9am, 11am and 1pm in OE-3;

     Thursday at 9am, 11am and 1pm in OE-2 and

     Friday at 9 and 10 am in OE-2

EVENING Orientations:  Mon thru Thursday at 5pm and 7pm in LA-7
08/14/2008

Mandatory Orientation for CIS R001A, CIS R001B, and CIS R002:

Day Orientations: Thursday at 10am, 12noon, and 1:30pm in OE-3

Night Orientations: Wednesday 6pm and 7pm in OE-3

The Computer Skills Center (CSC) is a distinctive learning environment with a unique philosophy and flexibility. Located in classrooms LA-7, OE-2, and OE-3,the CSC is designed to provide students with flexible short-term, open-entry/open-exit scheduling. This flexible scheduling will give students the ability to take courses and schedule them according to their lifestyles. Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) will be offered in the CSC as well as computer literacy courses: Intro to Microcomputers and Intro to Windows

The CSC is also the home of the Office Occupation  Preparation Program where students will be provided with full-time office technology training.

Fall 2008 Courses Offered in the CSC

CRN

Course

Course Title

Units
70351 CIS R001A Keyboarding I

1
72455 CIS R001B Keyboarding II

1
75915 CIS R002 Keyboarding Speed & Accuracy

1.5

71162

CIS R003K

Proofreading Skills

2
72609 CIS R007 Office Occupations Preparation* 12
78449 CIS R020A Introduction to Microcomputers 3
70675 CIS R021A Introduction to WindowsXP 1
72911 CIS R122 Microsoft Office 3
71982 CIS R130 Microsoft Word 3
72161 CIS R123A Microsoft Excel I 3
72903 CIS R129 Microsoft PowerPoint 3
71392 CIS R024A Microsoft Access 3

Required Orientation Sessions

IMPORTANT: All students enrolled in the above courses are required to attend an orientation session.

*Orientation for CIS R007 will be held on the first day of class, August 18 in room LA-7. Call (805) 986-5800, ext 1979 for further information.

Orientation Schedule for Microsoft Courses & Computer Literacy Courses:

Day and afternoon orientations will be given Mon through Thurs, in room OE-3 on August 18 - 28 at: 9 & 11 am; and 1 pm. On Friday August 22 & 29 at 9 and 11 am ONLY.

Late afternoon and evening orientations will be given in LA-7 on Mon through Thurs only, August 18 - 2 at 5 & 7 pm.

You Have Two Ways to Register for Above Courses

  1. webSTAR Registration :
    www.oxnardcollege.edu/webstar
  2. Walk-in Registration
    No appointment needed to register at the Admissions & Records counter in the college's Administration Building

More Information

For further information about the Computer Skills Center , please call Robert Cabral, Department Chair at (805) 986-5800 or email her at rcabral@vcccd.edu .

 

Last Updated 8/14/08
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