• WORD 2008(MAC) AND WORD 2010 have different Interface designs
• COURSE text for CAOT 214/215 makes direct references to WORD 2010 Interface

1. REQUIRED TEXT- BENCHMARK SERIES: : MICROSOFT WORD 2010 LEVELS 1 and 2-W/CD Author: RUTHOSKY ISBN: 978-0-76384-299-4- SAME BOOK REQUIRED FOR ONLINE OR REGULAR COURSE. Order the Book Online to save money but make sure you have the book before the class begins, no late work excuses :( accepted.
2. SOFTWARE: Students need to own or have access to WORD 2007 or 2010 to complete this course. NOTE: Using 2007 may pose a challenge where software changes may have eliminated or provided a new location for formatting tools and features. I recommend students own 2010 for a less complex experience in completing this course. Later versions of WORD or utilizing other editors(creating different file extensions) will not work or be accepted. Students can use the Building 8 Room 8119/8121 Labs where all CAOT course software are current and available for students to complete assignments.
3. ALL REQUIRED TEXT CAN BE PUCHASED AT THE SKYLINE COLLEGE BOOKSTORE

• Identical ADOBE Photoshop Interface design except for Shortcut Key commands
• COURSE text includes both MAC and PC instruction step by step.

1. REQUIRED TEXT: ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS5 CLASSROOM IN A BOOK by ADOBE PRESS SAME BOOK REQUIRED FOR ONLINE OR REGULAR COURSE. Order the Book Online to save money but make sure you have the book before the class begins, no late work excuses :( accepted.
2. SOFTWARE: Students can complete this course using PHOTOSHOP CS4 or CS5. Students can use the Building 8 Room 8119 Labs where all CAOT course software are current and available for students to complete assignments. (CS5 will be the current available Software version Spring 2011)
3. ALL REQUIRED TEXT CAN BE PUCHASED AT THE SKYLINE COLLEGE BOOKSTORE

1. REQUIRED TEXT: The Damn Good Resume Guide: A Crash Course in Resume Writing by Yana Parker current Edition.
2. SOFTWARE: Students complete work using any text editor so long as it is saved as an .rtf, .doc or .docx file.
3. ALL REQUIRED TEXT CAN BE PUCHASED AT THE SKYLINE COLLEGE BOOKSTORE

CAOT 214/215 AS - TTH

See Current Semester Schedule for exact dates and meeting times.

1. REQUIRED TEXT- BENCHMARK SERIES: : MICROSOFT WORD 2010 LEVELS 1 and 2-W/CD Author: RUTHOSKY ISBN:9780763842994 - SAME BOOK REQUIRED FOR ONLINE OR REGULAR COURSE. Order the Book Online to save money but make sure you have the book before the class begins, no late work excuses accepted.
2. Materials: USB Flash Portable drive with recommended 1 GB minimal
3. SOFTWARE: Software for the course is available in the classrooms/labs. All required work can be completed during lab hours. Students who wish to complete their homework at home will need to own or have access to WORD 2007 or 2010 to complete this course. NOTE: Using 2007 may pose a challenge where software changes may have eliminated or provided a new location for formatting tools and features. I recommend students own 2010 for a less complex experience in completing this course. Later versions of WORD or utilizing other editors(creating different file extensions) will not work or be accepted. Students can use the Building 8 Room 8119/8121 Labs where all CAOT course software are current and available for students to complete assignments.
4. If you are waiting for a financial aid or book vouchers, there are 2 copies of the course text available in the CAOT labs. These texts are made available to assist students in keeping up with required course work. The texts cannot be removed from the labs.
5. Students who own an IPad are also encouraged to resource IPad textbook options.
6. ALL REQUIRED TEXT CAN BE PUCHASED AT THE SKYLINE COLLEGE BOOKSTORE

CAOT 410/411 AS -W

See Current Semester Schedule for exact dates and meeting times.

1. Identical ADOBE Photoshop Interface design except for Shortcut Key commands
2. COURSE text includes both MAC and PC step by step instructions. MAC students who own PHOTOSHOP CS4, CS5 OR CS5.5 are welcome to bring your Mac Book for class hands on work.

1. REQUIRED TEXT: By Adobe Creative Team - AdobePress (2010) - Paperback - 379 pages - ISBN 0321701763 - SAME BOOK REQUIRED FOR ONLINE OR REGULAR COURSE. Order the Book Online to save money but make sure you have the book before the class begins, no late work excuses accepted.
2. Materials: USB Flash Portable drive with recommended 2 GB minimal
3. SOFTWARE: Software for the course is available in the classrooms/labs. All required work can be completed during lab hours. Students can complete this course using PHOTOSHOP CS4, CS5 OR CS5.5. (Photoshop Elements will not work for this course, it has limited editing features that will prevent students from completing the required Lessons and Projects). Students can use the CAOT LABS located in Building 8 Room 8119/8121. All CAOT course software are current and available for students to complete assignments. (CS5.5 will be the current available Software version Spring 2012)
4. If you are waiting for a financial aid or book vouchers, there is 1 copy of the course text available in the CAOT lab. The text is available to avoid getting behind with required course work but it cannot be removed from the labs. 1 copy can also be borrowed from the the Skyline Library for a limited time. All the image files for the Lessons are available in the CAOT lab S: drive.
5. Students who own an IPad are also encouraged to resource IPad textbook options.
6. ALL REQUIRED TEXT CAN BE PUCHASED AT THE SKYLINE COLLEGE BOOKSTORE

BUS 401 - TTH

See Current Semester Schedule for exact dates and meeting times.

1. Required Text: ESSENTIALS of Business Communication 8e by Mary Ellen GuffeySOUTH-WESTERN CENEGAGE Learning - ISBN -13:978-0-324-58800-2
2. Students can purchase a new or used text. If the text is new it will automatically include an access code to the Mcguffey learning site. If the text is used, students will have to purchase an access code.
• http://www.meguffey.com/
3. Materials: Access to computer with internet connection, USB Flash drive to save and or back up course work.