Foundations of Computer Literacy

Field: Business/Technology Education Prerequisite: Guidance/Admin Placement
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12 Type: Elective
Credit: High School Length: 1 semester

Foundations of Computer Literacy is offered one semester for students to gain a basic understanding of computer (technology) skills. The students will review keyboarding technique, proper email, file maintenance, effective search strategies and basic vocabulary associated with technology. In addition, the students will be introduced to various applications: Word, Excel, PPT, iPhoto and iMovie. Students will learn through demonstrations and “hands-on” projects to explore different applications and increase their basic technology skills.