Prepares students to be able to successfully start-up a small business and provides the skills for success as an entrepreneur. Provides the knowledge and skills to assess a business idea, create an individualized business plan, finance a business, open and market a business, and expand and manage business problems. Total of 32 hours lecture and 48 hours laboratory. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #9325  1:00pm- 4:00pm MTu     LecLab  CEC230 MEDINA E    

         Short Term: 06/25/12-08/15/12

       &    Noon- 4:00pm W               CEC230 MEDINA E    

Develop basic skills in keyboarding techniques using the touch method. Emphasis on keyboard mastery and preparation of basic documents. Total of 9 hours lecture and 27 hours laboratory. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #9327  8:00am-11:00am TuTh    LecLab  CEC226 STABLER F   

         Short Term: 06/26/12-08/2/12

   #9334  5:30pm- 8:30pm TuTh    LecLab  CEC226 HOLLAND H   

         Short Term: 06/26/12-08/2/12

Emphasis on development of speed and accuracy, good keyboarding techniques, and correct formatting of business documents to produce documents that meet business standards. For students with prior keyboarding experience. Recommended keyboarding speed of 25 words per minute. Total of 9 hours lecture and 45 hours laboratory. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #9343  8:00am-12:30pm TuTh    LecLab  CEC226 VALDEZ CAROL

         Short Term: 06/26/12-08/2/12

   #9387  5:30pm-10:00pm TuTh    LecLab  CEC226 KREECK S    

         Short Term: 06/26/12-08/2/12

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Recommended Preparation: None
This course provides the organizational plan for developing a full business plan that can be utilized to identify business goals, growth, and opportunity. The course focuses on each component of a complete business plan that is acceptable to a venture capitalist, lending institution or business partner. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #9323  6:30pm- 9:30pm MTu     Lecture CEC139 DELVECCHIO D

         Short Term: 06/25/12-08/21/12

Prepares students to work efficiently within the Microsoft Windows operating system. Topics include Windows desktop, help, file and folder management, accessing applications and communicating, and customizing a computer using the control panel. Recommended BUS 2601A or keyboarding speed of 25 words per minute. Total of 36 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #9348  8:00am-11:00am MTuW    Lecture CEC226 CORTEZ J J  

         Short Term: 06/25/12-08/1/12

   #9350  6:00pm- 9:00pm MTuW    Lecture CEC226 CORTEZ J J  

         Short Term: 06/25/12-08/1/12

Information and hands-on training using word processing software programs such as Microsoft Word. Introduction to beginning application skills and knowledge to a wide variety of simple documents, such as letters and memoranda, columnar tables, text tables, manuscripts, mail merges, graphics, and mailing list documents. Recommended BUS 7301 and keyboarding speed of 25 wpm. Total of 36 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #9378  8:30am- 1:00pm MW      Lecture CEC226 HOLLAND H   

         Short Term: 06/25/12-08/1/12

   #9361  5:30pm-10:00pm MW      Lecture CEC226 NIKODEM M   

         Short Term: 06/25/12-08/1/12

Basic study of business applications using Microsoft Excel software. Commands, formats, and functions of the software with emphasis on its use as a problem solving and financial analysis tool. Macros, customizing toolbars and menus, and integrating Excel with other applications. Recommended BUS 7301 and keyboarding speed of 25 words per minute. Total of 36 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #9372  8:30am- 1:00pm TuTh    LecLab  CEC226 NIKODEM M   

         Short Term: 06/26/12-08/2/12

   #9363  5:30pm-10:00pm TuTh    LecLab  CEC226 CLARKE D    

         Short Term: 06/26/12-08/2/12