Spring 2010 Class Schedule (FLC)



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CISA 300    Beginning Word Processing    1 Unit

Prerequisite: BUSTEC 302 or keyboarding speed verification at 25 wam or better. Grade of "C" or better required to meet prerequisite.
Advisory: CISC 300 or 310.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 18 hours LAB
Description: This is a course designed to introduce students to the use of word processing programs. The course includes basic word processing operations: formatting, editing, saving, retrieving, printing text and creating and editing simple tables. It also includes business document formatting. Students may receive one unit credit for each topic offered. Consult the class schedule for specific topics. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Eight Week - First, Jan 16-Mar 15
Word 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   K.Church             FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17165
TBA          TBA               LAB   K.Church             FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at
www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.

Schedule: Eight Week - Second, Mar 16-May 13
Word 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   C.Hicks              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17169
TBA          TBA               LAB   C.Hicks              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.


CISA 301    Intermediate Word Processing    1 Unit

Prerequisite: CISA 300. Grade of "C" or better required to meet prerequisite.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 18 hours LAB
Description: This is a course designed to build upon previous training in the use of word processing. The course covers intermediate to advanced word processing features, such as styles, macros, outlines, documents notations, forms, charts, and mail merge. Also covered are integrating word processing with other applications and creating documents for use on the Internet, i.e. web pages and e-mail attachments in word processing. Advanced business document formatting will also be included. Students may receive one unit credit for each topic offered. Consult the class schedule for specific topics. This course may be taken four times for credit.

Schedule: Eight Week - Second, Mar 16-May 13
Word 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17173
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at
www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.


CISA 308    Exploring Word Processing and Presentation Software    1 Unit

Prerequisite: None
Advisory: BUSTEC 302 and CISC 300.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 18 hours LAB
Description: This course introduces the student to word processing and presentation software. The basic features and skills of creating, editing, formatting, inserting tables and graphics, and enhancing Microsoft Word documents and PowerPoint presentations are covered. This one unit course is primarily designed to meet the requirements for transfer to School of Business Administration at CSUS as MIS-1C.

Schedule: Eight Week - First, Jan 16-Mar 15
TBA          TBA               LEC   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17177
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at
www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.

Sa           12:30PM-02:35PM   LEC   C.Hicks              El Dorado EDC C202   18469
Sa           02:45PM-04:50PM   LAB   C.Hicks              El Dorado EDC C202   

Schedule: Eight Week - Second, Mar 16-May 13
TBA          TBA               LEC   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17181
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.


CISA 310    Introduction to Electronic Spreadsheets    1 Unit

Prerequisite: None
Advisory: CISC 300 or 310.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 18 hours LAB
Description: This is a course designed to introduce the student to the use of spreadsheet programs. The course will include designing a spreadsheet, developing formulas for automatic calculations, using special functions, developing what-if models and producing reports. Students will be using mathematical concepts and skills. Students may receive one unit credit for each topic offered. Consult the class schedule for specific topics.

Schedule: Eight Week - Second, Mar 16-May 13
Excel 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  18701
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at
www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.

M            05:30PM-07:35PM   LEC   F.Heiler             FLC MAIN FL5 109     18415
M            07:45PM-09:50PM   LAB   F.Heiler             FLC MAIN FL5 109     

Schedule: Other Term, Jan 16-Mar 15
Excel 2007
Sa           09:00AM-12:20PM   LEC   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FL5 109     17185
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is a hybrid class in which approximately half of the class is online. Students will meet on campus on 5 Saturdays for the lecture portion of the class. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at www.flc.losrios.edu/~shirley and then read his CISA 310 hybrid syllabus for meeting times. Contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.

Schedule: Other Term, Mar 16-May 13
Excel 2007
Sa           09:00AM-12:20PM   LEC   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FL5 109     17189
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is a hybrid class in which approximately half of the class is online. Students will meet on campus on 5 Saturdays for the lecture portion of the class. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at www.flc.losrios.edu/~shirley and then read his CISA 310 hybrid syllabus for meeting times. Contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.


CISA 311    Intermediate Electronic Spreadsheets    1 Unit

Prerequisite: CISA 310. Grade of "C" or better required to meet prerequisite.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 18 hours LAB
Description: This course introduces the student, through hands-on operations, to the intermediate features of spreadsheet programs on the microcomputer. The course will cover keyboard macros, lookup tables and logical expressions as well as advanced file operations and spreadsheet convenience commands. Students will follow spreadsheet templates and design their own sheets. Students may receive one unit credit for each topic offered. Consult the class schedule for specific topics.

Schedule: Eight Week - First, Jan 16-Mar 15
Excel 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17193
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at
www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.

Schedule: Eight Week - Second, Mar 16-May 13
Excel 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17197
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Shirley            FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.


CISA 320    Introduction to Database Management    1 Unit

Prerequisite: None
Advisory: CISC 300 or 310.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 18 hours LAB
Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to the use of database management programs on the computer. The course will include designing a database; accessing, searching and updating files; and designing and producing printed reports. Students will be reading and interpreting written and oral instructions of a technical nature. Students may receive one unit credit for each topic offered. Consult the class schedule for specific topics.

Schedule: Eight Week - First, Jan 16-Mar 15
Access 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   M.Davis              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17201
TBA          TBA               LAB   M.Davis              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at
www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.

Schedule: Eight Week - Second, Mar 16-May 13
Access 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   M.Davis              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17205
TBA          TBA               LAB   M.Davis              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.


CISA 321    Intermediate Database Management    1 Unit

Prerequisite: CISA 320. Grade of "C" or better required to meet prerequisite.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 18 hours LEC ; 18 hours LAB
Description: This course will extend the capabilities of students who have completed a first course in database management. Students design and implement practical database applications, including relational database design to develop programming applications.

Schedule: Eight Week - First, Jan 16-Mar 15
Access 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   M.Davis              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17209
TBA          TBA               LAB   M.Davis              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at
www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.

Schedule: Eight Week - Second, Mar 16-May 13
Access 2007
TBA          TBA               LEC   M.Davis              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  17213
TBA          TBA               LAB   M.Davis              FLC MAIN FLC ONLINE  
This is an online course. Students must have the appropriate software, Internet access, and a valid email address. Find your instructor's link at www.flc.losrios.edu/~csonline and then contact instructor one week before class starts, but no later than the first day of class, or the instructor may drop you as a no-show to add students from wait lists.


CISA 330    Desktop Publishing    2 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: BUSTEC 302, CISA 300, CISA 308, or CISC 300
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 27 hours LEC ; 27 hours LAB
Description: The course introduces desktop publishing through the use of a current desktop publishing application program. Material presented will include page layout skills needed to produce newsletters, brochures, flyers, reports, and marketing materials. Topics will include importing graphics and text, using palette menus, layers, master pages, styles, and working with graphic and text frames. Students may incur additional costs for storage media and printing. This course may be taken two times if using a different software package or software version.

Schedule: Eight Week - First, Jan 16-Mar 15
Adobe InDesign
MW           05:30PM-07:00PM   LEC   F.Heiler             FLC MAIN FL5 109     18473
MW           07:10PM-08:40PM   LAB   F.Heiler             FLC MAIN FL5 109     

Spring 2010 Class Schedule

Updated: February 9, 2010