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Home > Computer Skills Courses > Fundamentals of Computers and Basic
Functionalities of Microsoft


FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTERS AND BASIC FUNCTIONALITIES OF MICROSOFT

Explore the inner workings of your personal computer and understand the
intricacies of Microsoft in this half-day online class.


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NEW COURSE!

Two offerings of this brand new course have just been added to our Computer
Skills program area. Sign up today and be one of the first to take it!

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COURSE DETAILS

March 21, 2024
April 9, 2024

Course Name: Fundamentals of Computers and Basic Functionalities of Microsoft
Course Code: CS1004WA24

Date: March 21, 2024
Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT  (Log-in time: 8:50 am)

Location: Online
Format: Live, instructor-led

Registration Fee: $155 per person
Multi Course Discount Fee: $145 per person per class (Save when you sign up for
this class and Excel Level 1, Excel Level 2 or Excel Level 3!)
Rutgers Employee Discount Fee: $145 per person

Registration Closes: March 20, 2024

Paying with a check, money order, or purchase order?
Payments should be made out to: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Checks and money orders should be mailed to: Office of Continuing Professional
Education, Attn: Registration Dept., 102 Ryders Ln, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519
Purchase Orders can be mailed to the address above or electronically sent to
registration@njaes.rutgers.edu.

Course Name: Fundamentals of Computers and Basic Functionalities of Microsoft
Course Code: CS1004WB24

Date: April 9, 2024
Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm EDT  (Log-in time: 12:50 pm)

Location: Online
Format: Live, instructor-led

Registration Fee: $155 per person
Multi Course Discount Fee: $145 per person per class (Save when you sign up for
this class and Excel Level 1, Excel Level 2 or Excel Level 3!)
Rutgers Employee Discount Fee: $145 per person

Registration Closes: April 8, 2024

Paying with a check, money order, or purchase order?
Payments should be made out to: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Checks and money orders should be mailed to: Office of Continuing Professional
Education, Attn: Registration Dept., 102 Ryders Ln, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8519
Purchase Orders can be mailed to the address above or electronically sent to
registration@njaes.rutgers.edu.



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COURSE OVERVIEW



Do you feel like you don’t understand enough about how to use your computer? Do
you wonder what the terms “File Explorer,” “Keyboard Shortcuts” and “Toolbar”
mean? Do you want to understand what Word, Excel and PowerPoint are? If you
answered “yes” to any of these questions then this may be a great choice for
you!

This class is for individuals who are new to computers and for those who have a
basic understanding of Microsoft. Students will learn how to use File Explorer,
Keyboard Shortcuts and the Quick Access Toolbar. Additionally, students will get
a brief overview of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint.

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:

By the end of this course, students will be able to perform the following
skills:

 * Understand File Explorer
 * Use Keyboard Shortcuts
 * Understand Microsoft
   * Quick Access Toolbar, Mini Toolbar, Status Bar
   * GoTo Command in Word and Excel
   * Copy and Paste
   * Commonly Used Shortcuts
 * Microsoft Word
   * Navigate Word Using the Keyboard
   * Select Text Using the Keyboard and Mouse
 * Microsoft Excel
   * Navigate Excel Using the Keyboard
   * Select Adjacent Cell
   * Select Cells in a Column or Row
 * Microsoft PowerPoint
   * Navigate PowerPoint Using the Keyboard
   * Select Text Using the Keyboard

PREREQUISITES

 * Have laptop or desktop computer with mouse (no trackpads)
 * Have high-speed internet access, webcam (internal or external), microphone,
   and speakers/headphones (call-in option available for audio)
 * Microsoft Office available on their PC/Mac.
 * Prior experience with Zoom video-conferencing will be helpful, although not
   required.

COURSE FORMAT

This will be a live, online, interactive course, using the Zoom video
conferencing platform. Students should be prepared to have their webcams turned
on, and microphones and speakers enabled. The instructor may ask you to unmute
to speak, or ask for feedback in the chat. You will be following along with the
instructor and will be doing exercises on your own computer.

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MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR



Anne Marie DelPrincipe



Anne Marie DelPrincipe is a technically skilled training specialist with an
emphasis in corporate training and specialized end-user computing. Known for
accuracy, attention to detail, and timeliness in managing training for diverse
industries, Anne Marie is also a personable instructor with a proven record of
helping workshop participants to achieve results. She has strong, hands-on
technical training and consulting experience at all levels of the organization
including upper management. In particular, Anne Marie has extensive experience
in compiling training manuals; creating effective training spreadsheets and
captivating presentations; and conducting executive presentations/seminars. Anne
Marie earned her BA in Computer Information Systems and MBA in Management
Information Science.



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CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS



The most recent offering of Fundamentals of Computers and Basic Functionalities
of Microsoft course was approved for 0.3 Rutgers CEUs (3 contact hours)

The Fundamentals of Computers and Basic Functionalities of Microsoft course is
approved for 0.3 Rutgers CEUs (3 contact hours).

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COURSE REQUIREMENTS AND POLICIES



TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS

This online course will be delivered via Zoom. Registrants will be emailed the
Zoom link a few days prior to class.

Participants must have Microsoft Office available on their PC/Mac. Desktop or
laptop computers may be used, but please be sure to have a mouse. If you
ordinarily do not use a mouse because your computer has a trackpad, we strongly
recommend that you get a mouse for this class, due to the types of operations
practiced.

Participants must have high-speed internet. Prior experience with Zoom
video-conferencing will be helpful, although not required.



EMAIL REQUIREMENT

A unique email address is required for each registrant to register and access
our courses.

 * If this is your first time registering with us, please provide your own
   unique email address when registering; do not provide an email address that
   you share with co-workers.
 * If you have previously taken classes with us and have used an email address
   that you share with your co-workers or supervisor, your account must be
   updated with a unique email address. To do this, please send an email to us
   at registration@njaes.rutgers.edu stating that your email address needs to be
   changed and include:
   * Your full name
   * The shared email address that needs to be changed
   * Your unique email address
   * A phone number where you can be reached if we have any questions



CANCELLATIONS AND SUBSTITUTIONS

A $35 cancellation fee applies for this course. Substitutions are permitted.
View our cancellation policy.

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PROGRAM QUESTIONS? WE’RE HERE TO HELP!



If you have any questions about  Fundamentals of Computers and Basic
Functionalities of Microsoft, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

Program Coordinator: Jill Sullivan
848-932-7443
jill.sullivan@rutgers.edu

For registration assistance, please contact our Registration Department at
848-932-9271, option 2 or email registration@njaes.rutgers.edu.

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