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Build and Maintain Databases

Microsoft Office Access 2007 provides a powerful set of tools that help you to quickly start tracking, reporting, and sharing information. You can rapidly create attractive and functional tracking applications by customizing one of several predefined templates, converting an existing database, or creating a new database, and you can do so without deep database knowledge.

Use computers!

Learn and practice using a computer so you feel comfortable taking our other classes.

Design Web Pages

Design, develop, and maintain standards-based websites and applications! Build world-class websites and applications with one of the industry's leading web authoring tools.

Create Online Training!

Adobe Captivate 4 allows you to create full-motion recordings as well as interactive videos that can be used for demonstrations, trainings or assesments.

Cite Any Source!

EndNote allows its users to cite books, articles, webpages, and much more in only a few easy steps. This software records all information pertaining to any work, and now BYU offers it FREE to any student or faculty member. Learn now!

Analyze and Share Data

Microsoft Office Excel 2007 is a powerful tool you can use to create and format spreadsheets, and analyze and share information to make more informed decisions. With the Microsoft Office Fluent user interface, rich data visualization, and PivotTable views, professional-looking charts are easier to create and use.

Make Animations

Flash is the most commonly used and powerful program for creating animations, interactivity, advertisements, games, and presentations on the web. Learn the drawing tools and techiques, frames and keyframes, symbols, and much more!

Create Vector Graphics

Adobe® Illustrator® CS3 software is a comprehensive vector graphics environment with new transparency in gradients and multiple artboards that invite you to explore more efficient ways to design.

Design Beautiful Publications

Design professional layouts for print and digital publishing. Adobe® InDesign® CS3 software breaks down the barriers between online and offline publishing. Create compelling print layouts, immersive content for playback in the Adobe Flash® Player runtime, and interactive PDF documents.

Use a Mac

Switching to a Mac can provide a small learning curve. Learn to navigate your new Mac or perform operations such as burning CDs. Become competent and learn to create with the iLife software that comes with every new Mac. Learn to use Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac and iWork to create documents and spreadsheets.

Take Notes in Class and Meetings

Take notes and collaborate quickly and efficiently. Office OneNote 2007 is a digital notebook that provides people one place to gather their notes and information, powerful search to find what they are looking for quickly, and easy-to-use shared notebooks so that they can manage information overload and work together more effectively.

Collaborate and Communicate

Manage emails, tasks, and calendars! Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 provides an integrated solution for managing your time and information, connecting across boundaries, and remaining in control of the information that reaches you. Office Outlook 2007 delivers innovations you can use to quickly search your communications, organize your work, and better share your information with others — all from one place.

Edit and Touch-up Photos!

Photoshop is a powerful graphics editor program. Learn how to use versatile tools to enhance your photos and images, touch up and restore your photos, and gain a basic understanding of the key elements of the program.

Create Dynamic Presentations

Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 enables users to quickly create high-impact, dynamic presentations, while integrating workflow and ways to easily share information. From the Microsoft Office Fluent user interface to the new graphics and formatting capabilities, Office PowerPoint 2007 puts the control in your hands to create great-looking presentations.

Collaborate and Manage Projects

Microsoft Office Project Standard 2007 gives you robust project management tools with the right blend of usability, power, and flexibility, so you can manage projects more efficiently and effectively. You can stay informed and control project work, schedules, and finances, keep project teams aligned, and be more productive through integration with familiar Microsoft Office system programs, powerful reporting, guided planning, and flexible tools.

Easily Design Publications

Create just about any kind of print layout! Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 helps you create, personalize, and share a wide range of publications and marketing materials in-house. New and improved capabilities guide you through the process of creating and distributing in print, Web, and e-mail so you can build your brand, manage customer lists, and track your marketing campaigns — all in-house.

Create Online Surveys

An extremely elegant tool that makes survey creation easy enough for an intern while at the same time sophisticated enough for the most demanding academic or corporate researcher. The Qualtrics Research Suite was built for researchers by researchers.

Use a Word Processor

Create great looking documents quickly and easily. Office Word 2007 is a powerful authoring program that gives you the ability to create and share documents by combining a comprehensive set of writing tools with the easy-to-use Microsoft Office Fluent user interface. Office Word 2007 helps information workers create professional-looking content more quickly than ever before.