Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
ICS-0167
Organization:
Location:
Online
Length:
Self-paced (52 weeks)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 computer applications
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to learn about computer applications in word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software, as well as create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. The student will also learn how to integrate the applications.

Learning Outcomes:

  • demonstrate a high level of inquiry, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • demonstrate effective quantitative skills
  • demonstrate computer and information literacy
  • demonstrate job-specific technical and professional skills
  • demonstrate effective written and interpersonal communication skills
  • create various Microsoft Word documents
  • produce a thorough Microsoft Excel spreadsheet
  • identify the basic skills needed to use Microsoft PowerPoint
  • synthesize learned skills by integrating Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

General Topics:

  • Microsoft Office suite: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Lectures

Methods of Assessment:

  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials

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