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C111 Course Outline

This course is an introduction to the personal computer hardware, disk operating system, graphical user interface, and software applications including word processing, database, and spreadsheet. Topics include floppy disk and file management, basic windows operations, data management and configuration of software applications. This course covers how to connect, communicate, find, and retrieve information over the internet.

  How Personal Computers Work

  Microsoft Word 2000

  Microsoft Excel 2000

  Microsoft Access 2000

  Microsoft PowerPoint 2000

How Personal Computers Work - Objectives

  Demonstrate basic knowledge of the PC

  Explain what a computer viruses is and ways to avoid the virus

  Name common PC peripherals and their purpose

  Operating Systems

  Describe the construction and use of a network

  Use the Internet for research and information gathering

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Microsoft Word - Objectives - Review Student Word Skill set

  Process text

  Format characters

  Place and align text

  Use paragraph formatting and tab setting options

  Use page numbers, headers and footers and sections

  Edit text

  Generate an outline

  Create documents for use on Internet/Intranet

  Use writing tools

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Microsoft Excel - Objectives - Review Student Excel Skill set

  Create workbooks

  Modify workbooks

  Print workbooks

  Format worksheets

  Use functions

  Use Charts

  Save spreadsheets as HTML

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Microsoft Access - Objectives - Review Student Access Skill set

  Create a database

  Use forms

  View information

  Organize information

  Locate information

  Refine results of a query

  Utilize web capability

  Build a form for other users

  Produce Reports

  Print Data Base Objects

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Microsoft PowerPoint - Objectives - Review Student PowerPoint Skill set

  Create a presentation

  Add textual information

  Add visual elements

  Bring in data from other sources

  Modify a presentation

  Prepare for distribution

  Deliver presentations

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