Computer Concepts 3 credits This introductory course is designed to demystify the micro- or personal computer by examining what it is, and what it can and cannot do. Students will take part in an interactive, hands-on program designed to increase understanding of word process ing, spreadsheet and database software. Students will learn as they use various computer-based instructional and tutorial materials.
Enrollment is limited.
This is a course designed to acquaint participants with the capabilities of the full-featured word processing program, specifically Microsoft Word. Students will learn about the general charac teristics shared by all word processing programs. Participants will also explore the usefulness and capabilities of the spell-check and glossary options. It is designed for individuals who are, or expect to be, working with data in its various forms and who will be responsible for the manipulation of data and information, and the creation of reports. The basics of file handling in small and large systems will be investigated.