02286nam a22002177a 4500 120831t xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780176629977 0176629977 QA76.5.C73 Niagara College, Canada MICR 1483: computer applications. / Niagara College, Canada ??xxvi, 502 p.: 25cm. Includes index. ??Contents: The Amazing computer: Introduction to computer systems -- Introduction to the internet -- Interacting with your computer: Standard input devices -- Alternative input devices -- Output devices: Monitors and sound systems -- Devices that output hard copy -- Processing data: Transforming data into information -- CPUs used in personal computers -- Storing information in computer: Types of storage devices -- Measuring and improving drive performance -- The Operating system and user interface: Operating system basics -- PC operating systems -- Networks and data communications: Networking basics -- Networking the home, the office, and the globe -- The Internet and online resources: Internet basics -- Getting online, working online -- Application software: Word processors and spreadsheets: Word processing and desktop publishing software -- Spreadsheet software -- Application software: Presentation programs and databases: Presentation programs -- Database management systems -- Graphics and multimedia: Graphics and graphics software -- Understanding multimedia -- Development of information systems: The basics of information systems -- Building information systems. This is an interactive, hands-on computer applications course that provides the student with the basic, intermediate and advanced word processing skills to produce a variety of business documents. Students will also develop proficiency in using presentation software. Emphasis will be placed on building skills to prepare the student for MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) certification. Students will also create an eportfolio showcasing a variety of digital artifacts to promote reflection, self-awareness and future planning. Microsoft Word Word processing Business presentations. Public speaking. lcc BK 7483 14983 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-KL WIUC-KL GEN 2019-11-15 QA76.5.C73 K/2432/2432/19 2020-07-13 00:00:00 2020-07-13 BK 0 0 lcc 0 0 NFIC WIUC-1 WIUC-1 GEN 2023-06-20 0 QA76.5.C73 9604/305/223 2023-06-20 00:00:00 1 2023-06-20 BK