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LIB 730:    Internet Literacy for Older Adults

Transferable: No
A class for older adults to learn email techniques, how to find information on their interests, news sources, and the skill of browsing online, as well as how best to use the local public library online services, online shopping, search strategies, and interactive games.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4569 LEC SV002 MCNAMARA R .0 MW 0930A - 1130A  
See Footnote: Above class meets Off Campus
4570 LEC HOL3 MENDEZ F .0 TBA 0000 - 0000  
Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


LIB 731:    Finding Book Treasures in Literature for Older Adults

Transferable: No
Older adults are guided in the reading of selected quality fiction and nonfiction to promote discussions of theme development, narrative techniques, social context and what makes good writing. Content varies from semester to semester and may include fiction, drama, poetry, essay, and biography. Readings selected may have particular relevance to older adults.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4571 LEC VG1 STAFF .0 F 0200P - 0400P  
See Footnote: Above class meets Off Campus

 


LIB 732:    Introduction to Online Gavilan

Transferable: No
Introduction to the online classes and student services at Gavilan College. This course will show students how to log into their online courses, find lectures, assignments and exams, take part in online class discussions, submit attachments, and view their grades. The course will also cover all the online student services available to the distant student, including counseling, library resources, records and grades, financial aid, tutoring and technical support.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4572   ONLINE PARKER J .0 DHR 0000 - 0000 38
Above class meets entirely online

 


LIB 733:    Exploring the Web for Older Adults

Advisory: LIB 730, Internet Literacy for Older Adults.
Transferable: No
Designed to address the interests of older adults, students will learn about the web's rich offering in graphics, sharing digital pictures, and downloading audio files and audiobooks after paying your bills online. Students will learn online techniques to take advantage of all the latest tools, such as wikis, blogs, search techniques and great travel destinations.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4573 LEC MHG5 CURTIS G .0 Th 0930A - 1130A  
Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site
4574 LEC HOL3 MENDEZ F .0 MW 0330P - 0530P  
Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site