Draft:Lynda course suggestions

College Selection

Some software videos offered by LyndaCampus have been organized for you by the applicable college:

• All Colleges
• College of Business
• College of Education
• College of Liberal Arts
• College of Nursing & Health Sciences
• College of Science & Engineering

All Colleges

• Microsoft Word
  • Start class off with the basics of working with documents in Word 2013. Subjects such as, grammar, spelling, formatting, and design.
• Microsoft 365
  • Get started using Office 365, this suite allows students and groups to accomplish tasks such as email, collaborate on projects, and share calendars.
• Acrobat XI
  • Find out how to create, navigate, and share PDFs; work with web forms; and collaborate with other users.
• Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Find out whether Creative Cloud is right for you. Learn about installing and updating the app, working with cloud storage, and using CC on the go.
• Desire2Learn
  • Explore Desire2Learn courses from our library. We have 1 Desire2Learn courses organized into chapters and divided into short individual videos, so you can learn a new skill from start to finish or find a quick answer.
• Microsoft 365
  • Get started using Office 365, the Microsoft hosted collaboration and productivity suite that allows businesses and teams to email, collaborate on documents, and share calendars.
• Access 2013
  • Take a tour of the essential features of Access 2013 and discover how to build a database and store your data more efficiently.
• Microsoft Excel 2010
  • Teach yourself the fundamental skills you need to work with Excel.
• Microsoft Excel 2013
  • Teaches you the basics of using Excel 2013 to enter and organize data, use functions, and build charts and Pivot-tables.
• Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
  • Get the skills you need to create high-quality presentations.
• Microsoft PowerPoint 2013
  • Teaches the basics of creating, editing, and sharing presentations with PowerPoint 2013.
• Microsoft Publisher 2010
  • Shows how to use Publisher 2010 to create professional publications for the web and for print.
• Microsoft Word 2010
  • Teaches you the fundamentals of Word for Windows 2010.
• Microsoft Word 2013
  • Teaches you the basics of working with documents in Word 2013, from creating and editing to formatting text.
• Prezi
  • Get up and running with Prezi, a cutting-edge tool for creating dynamic presentations and interactive stories.
• R
  • Get up and running with Prezi, a cutting-edge tool for creating dynamic presentations and interactive stories.
• SketchUp 2013
  • Start drawing, designing, and rendering your ideas with SketchUp, the 3D modeling toolkit used for everything from engineering to game design.
• SkyDrive Personal
  • Get up and running with SkyDrive Personal, learn the new features and how to navigate the program.
• Wordpress
  • Learn how to build a website or blog in WordPress. Learn how to configure the program for SEO, design a WordPress theme, create an ecommerce website, and publish your images and post with the open-source WordPress content management system.

College of Business

• Microsoft Access 2010
  • Learn helpful tips to fully utilize Access 2010 such as creating queries, forms, building reports, and defining searches.

College of Education

• Apple iPad
  • Bring 21st century instruction techniques into the classroom with the iPad.

College of Liberal Arts

• Garage Band
  • Learn how to create tracks with features offered by Garage Band and also discover how to create your own music with instruments.
• SPSS
  • A practical, visual, and non-mathematical approach to the basics of statistical concepts and data analysis in SPSS, the statistical package for business, government, research, and academic organization.
• SketchUp
  • Start drawing, designing, and rendering your ideas with SketchUp, the 3D modeling toolkit used for everything from engineering to game design.
• Blender
  • Model objects, create animations, and render 3D graphics using Blender tutorials. Explore the interface and learn from expert instructors, who cover a wide range of beginner and intermediate functions.
• InDesign
  • Learn page design and desktop publishing with this popular software. Discover how to use InDesign to create an EPUB, magazine layout, book, business card and more.
• Adobe Premier Pro
  • A timeline-based video editing software application. It is part of the Adobe Creative Suite, a suite of graphic design, video editing and web development programs.
• Audacity
  • Audacity is an open-source audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. Watch Audacity tutorials to learn how to record audio; copy, splice, and mix sounds together.

College of Nursing & Health Sciences

• Apple iPad
  • Bring 21st century instruction techniques into the classroom with the iPad.

College of Science & Engineering

• Java
  • Eclipse is an essential tool for developers; discover tools in the tool bar, learn how to create new projects and classes, and learn how to use to the debugger.
• Adobe Illustrator
  • Quickly learn how to use Adobe Illustrator to create digital illustrations with no experience required.