Learn how search engines differ from one another and how to use each of them most effectively. Explore the growing number of field-specific indexes and directories of resources. Learn to create and manipulate multiple bookmark files to efficiently manage and use the resources you discover. A presentation graphics program that transforms your ideas into professional presentations. Student will create slides to display on an overhead projector or to project from your computer.
Students get hands-on practice using email and the World Wide Web.
Look at using email with a shell account, Telnet, downloading and uploading files using FTP, talk and other Internet programs and uses. Topics include how the Web works, HTML, the design process, linking documents, Web graphics, and uploading files for publication on the Web. Students will perform activities using each of these software packages. This class is taught using Excel, but basic principles common to all spreadsheet software will be stressed. I, II Topics covered include creating, editing, printing, macros, worksheet data, functions, manipulating screen display and formatting and enhancing worksheets.