Course Description: Designed primarily for students planning to major in business. Course will acquaint and train students in the use of business software including but not limited to word processing, database management, spreadsheets, presentation software, and Internet access methods.
Course Objectives:· Use an operating system to perform file management techniques.
· Browse the Internet to evaluate web sites for credibility, install and use business communication software and apps (including email and computer conferencing), and research and manage data to communicate with others safely and securely.
· Utilize word processing software to create, edit, and format business documents and perform mail merges.
· Utilize spreadsheet software to create and edit formulas, functions, charts, pivot tables, and ‘what if’ analysis to solve business problems.
· Use database software to create and design tables, forms, queries (selecting and filtering features), and reports.
· Use presentation software to create, design, and share presentations that include enhanced features and web tools.
Revised Description - 04/05/2023 - Panel added "but not limited to" to the description.Previous Revision - removed web design outcome. Fall 2022. 11/16/2022Previous Major REVISION 10/31/2017, Minor revision removing the word “coding,” Spring 2021, 03/31/2021. EFFECTIVE Fall 2021