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Computer and Internet Fundamentals

 

Audience: This course is designed for students who need a basic knowledge of the computer and its components, as well as basic Internet and e-mail usage.

 

Syllabus: This course will incorporate both real-life labs and instructor-led lectures and will include 8 hours of total class time. The following is an outline of the syllabus directly from the learning guide:

 

  • Introduction to computers
  • Overview of computers
  • How computers work
  • Starting the computer
  • Input devices
  • Mouse and keyboard basics
  • Other input devices
  • Processing data
  • The system unit and the CPU
  • Memory
  • Data storage
  • Floppy disks
  • Hard disks
  • Other storage devices
  • Output devices
  • Monitor and desktop layout basics
  • Other output devices
  • Managing data
  • Working with Windows Explorer
  • Working with folders
  • Working with files
  • Protecting data against viruses
  • Working with applications
  • Windows XP Accessories
  • Outlook Express
  • Internet Explorer 6.0
  • Accessing Help and shutting down
    Windows XP

 

Instructor: Valerie Dow
Contact: 343-2112, or e-mail val@thecomputertrainers.com