Computer Fundamentals Students who have basic keyboarding skills learn computer terminology and become familiar with the components of computer systems. The course covers basic skills for using the Internet, e-mail, Windows 98, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Microsoft Office Professional 2000 software is used. This one-hour course presents the beginning concepts of the Windows 98 operating system. Students learn terminology and gain hands-on experience using the desktop, My Computer, and Windows Explorer.
Students also work with folders, files, and other file maintenance functions.
This course is designed for Computer Information Systems majors and focuses on MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows commands. This one-hour credit course is designed to present the knowledge and skills required to perform common spreadsheet tasks and to serve as preparation for the Core certification in Microsoft Office 2000. BUS 1623 Microcomputer Software Applications Students learn basis skills in using spreadsheets, databases and presentation graphics software. Microsoft Access, PowerPoint and Excel 2000 software are used. BUS 1643 Microcomputer Hardware Applications and Concepts Students examine and explore areas such as memory, hard drives, CD-ROM drives, floppy disk drives, CPU and other components of a computer system.