099 Macintosh Essentials

Our Macintosh Essentials class exists to prepare students for
upcoming classes by familiarizing them with the desktop
environment and file management to master basic tasks
before moving on to application specific assignments.
Students are introduced to a technology vocabulary;
understanding of hardware and peripherals, and how they
pertain to their work as students and in the video industry;
understanding of the basic concepts of the Operating
System, and it’s use; memory vs storage; saving, moving and
copying files; file organization and management; finding
files; working among various storage locations; various
translations between the Mac OS and the Windows
environment; basic maintenance and troubleshooting; and
more. Prerequisite: None

Quick Facts
Class Hours:   8
Lab Hours:   None
Tuition:   $295   See Financial Options

Class Schedule
Start Date	End Date	Time
5/24/2010	5/26/2010	Tue & Thur Eves 6:30-10:30 PM
6/6/2010	6/6/2010	Mon 9AM-6PM
6/11/2010	6/11/2010	Sat 9AM-6PM
7/6/2010	7/6/2010	Wed 9AM-6PM
8/1/2010	8/1/2010	Mon 9AM-6PM
9/1/2010	9/1/2010	Thur 9AM-6PM
9/12/2010	9/12/2010	Mon 9AM-6PM
9/17/2010	9/17/2010	Sat 9AM-6PM
10/6/2010	10/6/2010	Thur 9AM-6PM
11/1/2010	11/1/2010	Mon 9AM-6PM

More Info
This class is available individually, or as a part of our Graphics Animation & Effects Program Pro Tools Audio Engineering Program Tv & Film Editing Program Video Editing Program

Student Testimonials

"Very informative and very useful especially for people who haven't handled macs at all" -- Aaron Birdsall "I can't imagine an instructor that knows more about the subject matter! I love Cheri!!" -- Chris Kroger "Cheri was well prepared and took the time to answer any questions that I had" -- Douglas Hilliard "Cheri is friendly and has a good sense of humor" -- Andy Gomperz "Excellent articulation!" -- Steven Fleming, FOX TV "I have never really used Mac computers before but I am PC savvy. I found this course to be very easy. I think it is structured really well. It can help beginners and intermediates alike." -- Carla Dillon "If you're new to the Mac world, this is the place to start. Definitely helped bridge the gap from PC to MAC." -- Amar Singh