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Thu 24 May 2012 – Tue 12 Jun 2012

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Thursday 24 May 2012

09:30
Excel 2007: Functions and Macros Finished 09:30 - 13:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

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14:15
Python: Further Topics (2 of 2) Finished 14:15 - 17:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

This course is part of the Scientific Computing series.

This course will introduce more advanced aspects of the Python language than the "Python for Absolute Beginners" course or "Python for Programmers" courses. The course will cover topics such as file I/O in more detail than either of those two courses. Whilst the course will not cover the use of Python to produce graphical output, some mention will be made of how Python can be used to interface with tools such as gnuplot to produce graphical output of scientific data.

This course does not explicitly cover the object oriented aspects of the Python language.

Friday 25 May 2012

09:00
Navigator: A Personal Development Programme for Men charged (2 of 2) Finished 09:00 - 16:30 Hughes Hall: Pavilion Room

Personal development is unique to each individual. It is about having time for yourself to take stock and consider your next moves. During this programme you will explore your future in a practical way and learn how to develop your potential. You will undertake realistic self-assessment and set challenging goals. Key areas covered include communication skills, assertiveness, improving your work/life balance and developing positive skills and attitude. If you want to progress and develop, then this programme is for you.

You should plan to attend all four sessions.

IT Skills new Finished 09:00 - 13:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

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14:15
Photoshop: Further Techniques Finished 14:15 - 17:00 Balfour Macintosh Room

Following on from the "Photoshop: Basic Techniques" course, this course covers some of the more advanced feature of Adobe Photoshop, the popular image manipulation and editing tool for graphics and design professionals.

Monday 28 May 2012

09:00
fewfws new Finished 09:00 - 13:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

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09:30
Cisco CCNA for IT Supporters: Module 1 - Network Fundamentals new charged (3 of 15) Finished 09:30 - 13:00 Balfour Macintosh Room

The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) programme is open to University IT Supporters. It covers network technology, protocols and theory at deeper levels reflective of university practices. There is a fee to attend this course.

You will learn the basics of routing, switching, and advanced technologies to acquire the skills required to provide a robust and secure network in your institution and it prepares you for CCNA certification.

We offer this program as instructor led with remote access to the curriculum and an online networks laboratory called NETLAB. There is a mix of lecture, demonstrations and a heavy emphasis on practical activities using live lab equipment and a simulation package. Further details and pricing information are available.

This is the first module of four modules in CCNA.

1. Networking Fundamentals 2. LAN Switching and Wireless 3. Routing Protocols and Concepts 4. Accessing the WAN

Tuesday 29 May 2012

14:15
Python: Operating System Access Finished 14:15 - 17:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

This course is part of the Scientific Computing series.

This course will introduce methods in Python for accessing the operating system environment (e.g. standard input, standard output, environment variables, etc). The course will cover topics such as command-line parsing in more detail than the "Python Introduction for Absolute Beginners" or "Python Introduction for Programmers".

Wednesday 30 May 2012

14:15
Unix: Introduction to the Command Line Interface (Self-paced) (1 of 2) Finished 14:15 - 17:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

The course is designed to take someone from having no knowledge of the Unix command line to being able to navigate around directories, and doing simple file manipulation. Then some of the more basic commands, will be introduced, including information on how to get more help from the system itself. Finally accessing remote computers by ssh and the most basic of shell scripts will be introduced.

Thursday 31 May 2012

14:15
Unix: Introduction to the Command Line Interface (Self-paced) (2 of 2) Finished 14:15 - 17:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

The course is designed to take someone from having no knowledge of the Unix command line to being able to navigate around directories, and doing simple file manipulation. Then some of the more basic commands, will be introduced, including information on how to get more help from the system itself. Finally accessing remote computers by ssh and the most basic of shell scripts will be introduced.

Monday 4 June 2012

09:30
Cisco CCNA for IT Supporters: Module 1 - Network Fundamentals new charged (4 of 15) Finished 09:30 - 13:00 Balfour Macintosh Room

The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) programme is open to University IT Supporters. It covers network technology, protocols and theory at deeper levels reflective of university practices. There is a fee to attend this course.

You will learn the basics of routing, switching, and advanced technologies to acquire the skills required to provide a robust and secure network in your institution and it prepares you for CCNA certification.

We offer this program as instructor led with remote access to the curriculum and an online networks laboratory called NETLAB. There is a mix of lecture, demonstrations and a heavy emphasis on practical activities using live lab equipment and a simulation package. Further details and pricing information are available.

This is the first module of four modules in CCNA.

1. Networking Fundamentals 2. LAN Switching and Wireless 3. Routing Protocols and Concepts 4. Accessing the WAN

C: Introduction for Those New to Programming (1 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 13:00 Titan Teaching Room 1

A course in basic C programming intended for beginners to programming only. The aim of the course is to get everyone to the stage of being able to write small utility programs in C for carrying out simple calculations and data manipulation.

14:15
Python: Regular Expressions Finished 14:15 - 17:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

This course is part of the Scientific Computing series.

This course explains how to construct and use regular expressions in Python (using the re module). It does not discuss how to construct complex regular expressions, nor does it cover regular expressions themselves in much detail, rather it focuses on how to use regular expressions in Python.

For a detailed discussion of regular expressions see the "Pattern Matching Using Regular Expressions" course.

Tuesday 5 June 2012

09:00
Navigator: A Personal Development Programme for Men charged (1 of 3) Finished 09:00 - 16:30 Hughes Hall: Pavilion Room

Personal development is unique to each individual. It is about having time for yourself to take stock and consider your next moves. During this programme you will explore your future in a practical way and learn how to develop your potential. You will undertake realistic self-assessment and set challenging goals. Key areas covered include communication skills, assertiveness, improving your work/life balance and developing positive skills and attitude. If you want to progress and develop, then this programme is for you.

You should plan to attend all four sessions.

09:30
C: Introduction for Those New to Programming (2 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 13:00 Titan Teaching Room 1

A course in basic C programming intended for beginners to programming only. The aim of the course is to get everyone to the stage of being able to write small utility programs in C for carrying out simple calculations and data manipulation.

PowerPoint 2007 for Presentations: Fast Track Introduction Finished 09:30 - 13:00 Titan Teaching Room 2

This course will introduce the use of PowerPoint in the production of presentation for use with slides, foils and direct projection.

14:15
MySQL: Implementing a Relational Database Design (1 of 3) Finished 14:15 - 17:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

This beginners course equips you with the skills to implement a relational database design entity relationship diagram (ERD) into a MySQL database.

Wednesday 6 June 2012

09:30
C: Introduction for Those New to Programming (3 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 13:00 Titan Teaching Room 1

A course in basic C programming intended for beginners to programming only. The aim of the course is to get everyone to the stage of being able to write small utility programs in C for carrying out simple calculations and data manipulation.

MySQL: Implementing a Relational Database Design (2 of 3) Finished 09:30 - 13:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

This beginners course equips you with the skills to implement a relational database design entity relationship diagram (ERD) into a MySQL database.

14:15
PowerPoint 2007: Further Use Practical Workshop Finished 14:15 - 17:00 Titan Teaching Room 2

This workshop will cover some of the more advanced features of PowerPoint with plenty of opportunity to ask questions. The workshop is largely driven by audience questions. Please bring pen and paper as handouts are not provided.

MySQL: Implementing a Relational Database Design (3 of 3) Finished 14:15 - 17:00 Phoenix Teaching Room

This beginners course equips you with the skills to implement a relational database design entity relationship diagram (ERD) into a MySQL database.

Thursday 7 June 2012

09:30
Beginning Beading new (1 of 2) Finished 09:30 - 12:30 TP4, Arup Tower Podium

Beading for beginners. No experience needed to participate. You will learn basic beading techniques. making a bracelet, necklet, and earrings. Learn how to make the best gifts ever. No one needs to know how easy it is but you!

Friday 8 June 2012

09:30
Beginning Beading new (2 of 2) Finished 09:30 - 12:30 TP4, Arup Tower Podium

Beading for beginners. No experience needed to participate. You will learn basic beading techniques. making a bracelet, necklet, and earrings. Learn how to make the best gifts ever. No one needs to know how easy it is but you!

Monday 11 June 2012

09:30
Cisco CCNA for IT Supporters: Module 1 - Network Fundamentals new charged (5 of 15) Finished 09:30 - 13:00 Balfour Macintosh Room

The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) programme is open to University IT Supporters. It covers network technology, protocols and theory at deeper levels reflective of university practices. There is a fee to attend this course.

You will learn the basics of routing, switching, and advanced technologies to acquire the skills required to provide a robust and secure network in your institution and it prepares you for CCNA certification.

We offer this program as instructor led with remote access to the curriculum and an online networks laboratory called NETLAB. There is a mix of lecture, demonstrations and a heavy emphasis on practical activities using live lab equipment and a simulation package. Further details and pricing information are available.

This is the first module of four modules in CCNA.

1. Networking Fundamentals 2. LAN Switching and Wireless 3. Routing Protocols and Concepts 4. Accessing the WAN

Tuesday 12 June 2012

09:15
Computing for dummies new Finished 09:15 - 12:15 Phoenix Teaching Room

Basic computing skills for beginners

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