Course Syllabus

Computer Basics/Around the PC

Monday & Wednesday

This course provides an overview of the basic functions of personal computers and instructs students in how to use them. It is designed for persons who have little or no experience with computers. Its purpose is to make students comfortable with personal computers and to provide the basic knowledge and skills needed to perform the major computer functions without assistance. These

skills will be applied to the basics of navigating and exploring the desktop, world wide web, and different ways to communicate using the computer.

Required Background

There are no required backgrounds needed for this course.

Required Materials

To successfully complete this course, you will need

• To attend each scheduled class on time.
• One binder for handouts.
• Writing utensils