| Name |
Description |
| Adobe Creative Suite |
| Dreamweaver - I |
Macromedia Dreamweaver is a powerful Web-building application program. This shortcourse will introduce you to the Dreamweaver environment, which consists of various windows, palettes, inspectors, and tools that you utilize to build your Web pages. In this class, you will learn how to use Dreamweaver to edit and format text, create links, and insert images into your web pages. |
| Dreamweaver- II |
This shortcourse will introduce you to the creating and working with templates in Dreamweaver. In this class, you will learn how to use Dreamweaver create a template, build pages from a template and modify some of the underlying CSS. Finally we will connect to your personal web space and upload the results. |
| Illustrator |
This Adobe Illustrator Class will cover the basics of creating vector-based graphics using Illustrator's most common tools and filters. Topics include drawing shapes and paths, the pen tool, typography, brushes, swatches, and many more. |
| InDesign |
This ShortCourse serves as an introduction to InDesign, Adobe's desktop publishing software application. Topics covered will include an overview of InDesign's interface, document setup, basic text, and working with objects. This InDesign course will give you the basics skills on which you can then develop further skills and become proficient at using this powerful layout program. |
| Photoshop - I |
In this course you will learn about some of the basic tools and palettes in Photoshop. Topics will include selecting; transforming; layers; masking; text, including special effects; and using the gradient tool in making montages. Specific examples will be used in the class to help in the learning process. You will receive all the files and materials you need for the class. |
| Photoshop - II |
In this advanced course you will learn how to correct torn photos, remove unwanted items, and perform simple lighting corrections. You will also learn how to use some tools that will enable you to turn an ordinary or dull image into an image that will stand out and capture the attention of the viewer. |
| Microsoft Office |
| Access- I |
This beginner-level Access ShortCourse will help familiarize you with the fundamentals of Microsoft Access 2013 to help you get started using this program. You will be introduced to the rules and guidelines for creating a relational database. In this course you will learn the foundation of a good database design. This course assums that you are familiar with Microsoft Office 2013 new interface. |
| Access- II |
Access - part II ShortCourse is designed as an intermediate course to Microsoft Access- part I ShortCourse. This course explores viewing, editing, navigating, sorting, finding, and filtering records, in addition to printing data and implementing and maintaining table relationships. This course also covers Expression Builder, and calculated fields. You will learn how to create parameter queries that make a query ask for input. This course assumes that you are familiar with database design basics. |
| Excel |
Topics include navigating within a spreadsheet, using worksheets and workbooks, entering information, using formulas, using functions, formatting information, printing, auto formatting, filling in information, sorting, and filtering. |
| Excel Data Analysis |
This ShortCourse, will cover some of the statistical analysis functions built into Excel, as well as those included with the Analysis ToolPak. In this course, you will learn how to use Excel 2013 for Descriptive and Inferential statistics, t-Test, ANOVA, Correlation, and Regression. You will also learn how to create PivotTable Reports. This course assumes the basic knowledge of Excel 2013 and knowledge of basic college level statistics. |
| Excel Formulas & Functions |
In this shortcourse you will learn how to create formulas in Excel 2013. How to use Excel's built -in , predefined formulas, called functions, to make quick work of complex calculations. Several financial, mathematical, and statistical functions will be introduced. |
| Statistics |
| SAS - I |
SAS (pronounced saas) is a computer application that can be used to perform statistical analyses. This Shortcourse will introduce you to SAS Syntax-based programming in version 9.3. It is intended to familiarize new SAS users with SAS 9.3 for Windows interface, and teach the basic programming skills needed to perform elementary data manipulation and analytical tasks in SAS. This Shortcourse assumes that the users are familiar with elementary statistics. |
| SAS - II |
In this ShortCourse you will learn more about SAS Syntax-based programming in version 9.3 in Windows environment. Some SAS mathematical and statistical functions, as well as, some popular statistical procedures such as PROC TTEST, PROC CORR, and PROC REG will be discussed also. In this ShortCourse it is assumed that you are familiar with elementary statistics and you have already taken SAS ShortCourse - Part I. |
| SPSS - I |
SPSS provides a powerful statistical analysis and data management system in a graphical environment, using descriptive menus and simple dialog boxes to do most of the work for you. Most tasks can be accomplished simply by pointing and clicking the mouse. This ShortCourse will cover basic statistical procedures with IBM SPSS Statistics, the Statistical software for the Social Sciences. This ShortCourse assumes that you are familiar with elementary statistics. |
| SPSS - II |
This ShortCourse will cover more of Statistical Analyses such as T Tests, ANOVA, and Linear Regression, using SPSS software.
In this ShortCourse it is assumed that you are familiar with elementary statistics and you have already taken SPSS - I ShortCourse. |
| Web Development and Publishing |
| Expression Web |
This course covers the basics of Microsoft Expression Web. Expression Web is a web site designing software from Microsoft. It is a tool for building and enhancing Web sites with design elements such as cascading style sheets. Instead of being part of the Office suite, Expression Web is part of the Expression suite. Microsoft Expression Web gives you all the tools you'll need to produce high-quality Web sites the way you want them. Expression Web enables you to design, develop, and maintain exceptional standards-based Web sites. |
| Workshops |
| MATLAB |
This ShortCourse provides an introduction to the MATLAB technical computing environment. The course is intended for beginning users.
Topics include: Working with the MATLAB user interface, Entering commands and creating variables, Analyzing vectors and matrices, and Visualizing vector and matrix data. Prerequisites: Undergraduate-level mathematics and experience with basic computer operations is assumed for this ShortCourse. |
| Mediasite |
Mediasite is a video delivery system that can help automate the recording, distribution, management, and analytics of video and multimedia presentations. This ShortCourse covers basic audio video tips, use of the Mediasite version 6 management portal, how to use Mediasite with Blackboard, and how to upload any video content for secure streaming via TTU systems. A Mediasite recorder and AV setup will be present for some hands-on training with the device. |
| SharePoint |
Microsoft SharePoint is a web application platform that makes it easier for people to work together. You can use sites to share documents, collaborate on projects, and share information. SharePoint 2010 works seamlessly with Office 2010 products to make your organizations workflow much easier to manage. Although the most common use of SharePoint is document management, it can be easily customized to fit the needs of your organization through use of shared calendars, task lists, and other features. This starter course is designed for people who are inexperienced with SharePoint and to help them learn how to understand the roles of SharePoint 2010, how to access and navigate through a SharePoint site, and how to integrate with Office 2010 applications. |
| SkillSoft Online Learning |
Discover SkillPort, your portal to training and on-the-job support tools that enhance your business and technical skills. These courses are available to the TTU Community, anytime, anywhere from cbt.ttu.edu. Choose from thousands of self-paced, interactive, online courses with topics in Leadership, Communication, Management, Desktop Software and much more. Come learn how to access and navigate these courses with a guided tour, and take a learning break to upgrade your brain! |