Computer Literacy

Curriculum of AACS Computer Literacy Program

 

1. Introduction to the Computer

  • Introduction to PC
  • Introduction to Windows
  • A glossary to the computer related terms
  • Computer keyboard
  • Keyboard shortcut
  • Logging on and shutting down the computer
  • Mouse basics
  • Holding the Mouse
  • Advanced Mousing
  • Mouse practice websites
  • Freezes and crashes

2. Introduction to Internet

  • A Web glossary
  • Internet definitions
  • Internet Explorer 6.0
  • Netscape Navigator 7.0
  • Websites to explore
  • Websites evaluation
  • Viruses

3. Introduction to Word Processing

  • Introduction to Word
  • Word templates
  • Drawing a Table
  • Word Collaboration

4. Introduction to Spreadsheets

  • Introduction to Excel
  • Enter data
  • Format cells
  • Order of calculation
  • Formulas and Functions
  • Charting

5. Introduction to Power Point

  • Basic skills
  • Edit your presentation
  • Make your presentation exciting
  • View and print your presentation