-EMS Tech 7-

The purpose of this class is to teach students basic computer operations and applications. Keyboarding technique will be emphasised the first few weeks and will continue throughout the semester. The textbook used is entitled Computer Concepts in Action (Glencoe). This textbook has been aligned with the National Educational Technology Standards for Students (NETS-S). It is an introductory course how to productively use computer hardware, software, and the Internet. Students will learn about fundamental concepts and key applications skills for using Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint as well as related social and ethical issues. We use Microsoft Office 2010. [Class Syllabus]