Introduction to Computer Applications
Credits: 1 Units
Course ID: BUG01
Course Area: Business
Description:
This course is designed to increase your knowledge of computer hardware and the computer operating system, as well as introduce you to the most commonly used computer applications in today's business world.
Course Outline:
- Unit 1:
- Lesson 1: Hardware vs. software
- Lesson 2: Motherboard
- Lesson 3: Hard drive
- Lesson 4: Memory
- Lesson 5: Processor
- Lesson 6: Removable storage drives
- Lesson 7: Monitors
- Lesson 8: Printers
- Lesson 9: Ports
- Lesson 10: Internet hardware
- Unit 2:
- Lesson 11: What is an operating system?
- Lesson 12: Common features of the MS Windows operating system
- Lesson 13: File directory structure
- Lesson 14: Windows Explorer
- Lesson 15: Manipulating files and folders
- Lesson 16: Using the start menu
- Lesson 17: Accessories
- Lesson 18: Fine tuning Windows (with system tools)
- Lesson 19: Basic features of the control panel
- Lesson 20: Using the search feature
- Unit 3:
- Lesson 21: Introduction to Word
- Lesson 22: Common interface add toolbars
- Lesson 23: Page layout
- Lesson 24: Entering and editing text
- Lesson 25: Formatting text
- Lesson 26: Formatting paragraphs
- Lesson 27: Inserting images
- Lesson 28: Using the drawing tools
- Lesson 29: Editing and proofreading tools
- Lesson 30: Printing a document
- Unit 4:
- Lesson 31: Introduction to PowerPoint
- Lesson 32: Creating a presentation
- Lesson 33: Slide views
- Lesson 34: Adding animations to your presentation
- Lesson 35: Viewing and printing
- Lesson 36: Introduction to Excel
- Lesson 37: Entering different types of data
- Lesson 38: Formatting cells
- Lesson 39: Sorting
- Lesson 40: Working with formulas
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