This course teaches Microsoft Excel basics . Excel is a spreadsheet program that helps you manage mathematical inform ation. It is frequently used in today&rsquo\;s workplace. Once you begin t o understand the basics\, you will find it is an easy and fun application to use. For example\, you can use Excel to budget your personal finances a nd keep track of your investments. You can also use Excel to follow loan r epayments\, compare different mortgages\, create invoices and more. Prior experience with the computer and an understanding of the Windows operating system is recommended.
\nAbout the African American Researc
h Library and Cultural Center \;
The \;Broward Count
y African American Research Library and Cultural Cen
ter \;(AARLCC) \;is located in the Sistrunk community\, one of
the oldest historically Black communities named for one of Fort Lauderdal
e&rsquo\;s first Black physicians. Opening to the public on October 26\, 2
002\, AARLCC became the third public library of its kind in the United Sta
tes dedicated to the study of Black history and culture. The 60\,000 squar
e-foot Center serves as a repository of materials related to the local\, n
ational\, and international voices of the African diaspora with more than
85\,000 books\, manuscripts\, artifacts\, framed art\, print\, photography
\, audiovisual\, and documents held in our Adult Services Section and Spec
ial Collections. The Youth Services Section features a special collection
of Coretta Scott King Award books and the \;Ashley Bryan Art Collectio
n \;from illustrators of African Descent. AARLCC also features a 5\,00
0 sq. ft. museum\, a 300-seat state-of-the-art theatre\, and a Computer Tr
aining Center.