CPTR 1104

Intro to Computer Tech

Credits: 3

Description: This course consists of 2 parts. Part 1 is a Literacy component covering D2L/E-mail, eFolio, Smartthinking/Research, and computer security. Part 2 of the course covers Microsoft Office 2007 including Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint. Prerequisite(s): None

Credit Breakdown: 2/1/0 (Lecture/Lab/On the job training)

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Outline

This course should help you gain the following abilities and competencies.

Core Abilities

1. Demonstrate technology skills.

Competencies

1. Use D2L to access and submit coursework, quizzes, communication, and grades.
2. Access student email services to send and receive email including attachments.
3. Set up an efolio account, customize a personal efolio and include appropriate artifacts.
4. Access Smarthinking and other library resources to conduct research.
5. Identify appropriate and available security measures in maintaining a personal computer.
6. Use MS Word to create and edit documents.
7. Use MS Excel to create spreadsheets with formulas.
8. Use MS Access to design, enter data, and query database tables.
9. Use MS PowerPoint to create presentations.
10. Use Windows to create and manage files and folders.

Guidelines for Success

ADA

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, learners are encouraged to register with Learning Enrichment Director in Learning Enrichment Center or assistance with accommodations. It is the learner's responsibility to voluntarily and confidentially disclose information regarding the nature and extent of a disability. The college cannot assume responsibility for providing accommodations or services to learners who have not identified themselves as having a qualifying disability.