Free Mac Classes
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- This one of a kind tutorial will show you how to use an Apple Computer in 30 minutes. The principles learned here will apply to the new macOS and the older O.
This book details the best ways to support macOS Big Sur users. The content includes authoritative explanations of underlying technologies, troubleshooting, and system administration, as well as downloadable lesson files.
Use the following pages to plan your course schedule. MACC has hundreds of courses at dozens of times and delivered in formats that are perfect for your life. Make sure to meet with an advisor to ensure you are on the right track for your degree program.
Summer 1st 8-week Intersession Starts
Monday, May 17th
Summer Classes Starts
Monday, June 7th
Summer 2nd 8-week Intersession Starts
Monday, August 2, 2021
Fall Classes Starts
Monday, August 23, 2021
Fall 2nd 8-week Session Starts
Monday, October 18, 2021
Text Book Information
Consumer Information Survey
Academic Calendar
Course Location Key
| Campus Code | Building Code | Location |
| ___________ | _____________ | ______________________________ |
| COLC | CACC | Columbia, MO - Columbia Area Career Ctr |
| COLC | MU | Columbia, MO - University of Missouri |
| COLC | PC | Columbia, MO - Parkade Center |
| HANC | HANC | Hannibal, MO - MACC - Hannibal |
| INET | INET | MACC - Online |
| KRKC | KRKC | Kirksville, MO - MACC - Kirksville |
| KRKC | KTC | Kirksville, MO - Kirksville Tech Center |
| KRKC | TSU | Kirksville, MO - Truman State University |
| MCNC | MAED | Macon, MO - MACC - Macon |
| MEXC | MEXC | Mexico, MO - MACC - Mexico |
| MOBC | AC | Moberly, MO - Activity Center |
| MOBC | AKJH | Moberly, MO - Andrew Komar Jr. Hall |
| MOBC | CC | Moberly, MO - Career Center |
| MOBC | MAIN | Moberly, MO - Main Building |
| MOBC | MATC | Moberly, MO - Moberly Area Tech Center |
| MOBC | WDC | Moberly, MO - Workforce Development Center |
| VIRC | VIRC | MACC - Virtual |
Schedule Notation Key
M T W Thu F # | Before course name – must be approved before enrollment. |
* | Before course name - indicates a humanities credit. |
@ | These classes will have a special meeting time. |
H | After course number – Honors Course |
Sections | |
01, 02, 03, etc. | Indicates Stand Alone Courses |
A1, A2, B1, B2, etc. | Indicates courses connected with another campus virtually. |
Instructional Method | |
H | Hybrid Course |
L | Lecture |
LB | Lab Only |
T | ITV |
I | Online |
V | Virtual |
HV | Hybrid-Virtual |
AR | Arranged |
CI | Computer Assisted Instruction |
Distance Learning | |
INET | Internet Course |
- An Internet course has no traditional classroom meeting time. All work is done online (Web-based). | |
Hybrid | Hybrid Course |
- A hybrid course will meet 50 percent of the class time online (Web-based). | |
Virtual | A virtual class is available through the internet. Students meet at the same time as the instructor who teaches from a distant location. |
Learning about Mac® OS X
This chapter from our book Troubleshooting Mac OS X provides links to a variety of recommended resources for learning Mac OS X.
Books
The following books are worthwhile additions to the libraries of both new and experienced Mac OS X users.
Troubleshooting Mac OS X
Dr. Smoke's Troubleshooting Mac OS X provides comprehensive, step-by-step troubleshooting advice for preventing or resolving hundreds of Mac OS X problems.
Learning Mac OS X
If you are new to Mac OS X or wish that Apple provided a printed manual, we recommend the following books authored by David Pogue:
| For: | Purchase: |
| Snow Leopard® | Mac OS X Snow Leopard: The Missing Manual. Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Snow Leopard Edition. |
| Leopard® | Mac OS X Leopard: The Missing Manual. Switching to Mac: The Missing Manual, Leopard Edition. |
| Tiger® | Mac OS X: The Missing Manual - Tiger Edition. Switching to the Mac, Tiger Edition. |
| Panther® | Mac OS X: The Missing Manual - Panther Edition. |
| Jaguar | Mac OS X: The Missing Manual - Second Edition. |
Basic Apple Computer Training
Learning Terminal
Mac OS X users desiring an in-depth guide to Terminal commands with numerous examples will want to read The Mac OS X Command Line: Unix Under the Hood by Kirk McElhearn.
Online Help
To learn about the many sources of online help available for Mac OS X and how to use these effectively, see our Obtaining Help Online FAQ.
Training
- The Apple® Mac 101 Web site offers an online guide to using your Mac effectively.
- Apple also offers Switch 101 to help those switching from other operating systems to the Mac and Mac OS X.
- Atomic Learning® offers free Mac OS X Orientations classes, providing introductory tutorials in QuickTime® for Snow Leopard, Leopard, and Tiger.
- If there is an Apple Store® in your area, check for the free Mac OS X orientation sessions and other classes offered at these locations.
- MacAcademy® sells Mac OS X training courses on CD-ROM.
Web sites
In addition to the Apple Discussions, there are many Web sites offering useful Mac OS X hints, tips, tutorials, reviews, and advice. Our favorites are listed on our X-Links page.
Free Mac Computer Classes For Seniors
Apple User Groups
Free Macos Classes
Apple supports a variety of user groups worldwide. You may have heard of these by the acronym MUGS: Macintosh User Groups. To find an Apple User Group in your area, visit the Apple User Groups home page.
To get deeper into Mac OS X
- A vast resource of free technical documentation from Apple can be found on the Mac OS X Documentation page of the Apple Developer Web site. We especially recommend reading Mac OS X Technology Overview.
- Since Mac OS X is based in part on a version of FreeBSD®, you may find the Documentation section of the FreeBSDWeb site informative, especially the Resources for Newbies, Handbook, and FAQ.
- Some good technical books on Mac OS X are published by O’Reilly & Associates, Inc.