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Computer Applications in Home and Business (CSCI 1200)
Total Credits:
3
Lecture Credits:
3
Description:
This intermediate-level course builds on fundamental computing skills and concepts. You will use the productivity tools and features of MS Office software to solve problems and to create documents, databases, spreadsheets and presentations needed for other college courses or personal and professional use. You should have previous computer experience and keyboarding skills.
Topical Outline:
1. The Internet with Web resources
2. Productivity software for word processing
3. Productivity software for spreadsheets
4. Productivity software for databases
5. Productivity software for presentations
Learning Outcomes:
1. Demonstrate ability to use the Internet to locate information for email, correct file management for storage, retrieval of documents and other online software applications
2. Apply current productivity software such as word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and databases for personal, academic and professional use at an intermediate level
3. Demonstrate the ability to work independently or collaboratively to produce, evaluate, and correct documents
4. Integrate current productivity software for personal, academic and professional applications
Prerequisites:
Placement into
READ 1300 or completion of
READ 0200 or
ESOL 0052. Keyboarding skills recommended.