Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
CED-0001
Organization's ID:
D132
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
40 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Vocational-Certificate 1 Computer Applications or Business Applications
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to introduce students to basic computer concepts and three Microsoft Office tools: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Demonstrate proficiency in editing and formatting in Word processing and spreadsheet applications
  • Create, design, and use a database specifically applied to focus, reports, and queries
  • Create presentations with enhanced features and web tools
  • Demonstrate advanced futures applications, outlines, styles, and sections
  • Use basic formulas in spreadsheet and charts, graphs, and 'what if' analysis
  • Demonstrate Internet use and navigation with exposure to E-commerce
  • Demonstrate knowledge of window application and basic management systems including terminology for both hardware and software

General Topics:

  • An introduction to computers
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Introduction to Microsoft Word
  • Advanced Microsoft Word
  • An introduction to Microsoft Excel
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Computer Based Training

Methods of Assessment:

  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials