To develop the student's proficiency in using personal computer hardware and software through hands-on experience. To offer a variety of one-credit computer application courses so that departments may select a combination of courses more appropriate to their particular discipline. This course provides an introduction to the use of personal computers. Various software applications will be utilized to illustrate concepts such as hardware components, the use of printers, mouse manipulation and Windows file folder and disk management. This course provides an introduction to the WordPerfect for Windows application software.
Content includes creating, editing, printing, saving and retrieving documents.
This course will design a data management project using dBASE or other database software. This course provides an introduction to the Lotus for Windows application software. Content includes creating, editing, printing, saving and retrieving spreadsheets. An introductory course in creative computer imagery which utilizes basic Mac concepts as applied to a 2-D paint system program. An introduction of Macintosh computer applications using Aldus Persuasion for presentations including scanning and importing images.