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Computer classes in Spanish at new PCC Southeast Center
Photos and story by James Hill
PORTLAND, Ore. – Spanish speakers can gain valuable computer training with two upcoming non-credit classes offered by Portland Community College this spring. Instructor Braulio Garcia conducts both classes entirely in Spanish, with all materials and examples also communicated in the language.Computadora en Espanol, a five-week class, will take place from 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays, April 3 through May 1, in Room 117 of Mt. Tabor Hall at PCC’s Southeast Center, 2305 S.E. 82nd Ave. Cost is $75.Internet en Espanol, also a five-week class, will meet from 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays, May 15 through June 12, in the same location. Cost is $75. Spanish descriptions of these classes are as follows:Computadora en Espanol es indispensable para estudiantes que no tienen experiencia en computadoras. Introduce conceptos basicos de como operar una computafora y utilzarla para nuestro beneficio. Este curso es un requisito para continuar en los siguintes cursos. Internet para Todos introduce internet tales como: navegacion en la red, creacion de correo electronico, busqueda de la infomacion, y como transferir archivos, fotos, y otras utilidades interesantes de la red a su computadora.For more information, contact PCC Community Education at 503-788-6265.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »