| Title: | Intro to Computers
| Code: | INTRO.W
| | Number of Pages: | 188
| | Cost: | $24.95 Canadian Funds (Shipping and Handling not included)
| | Estimated Time to Complete: | 12 hours
| | Practice Exercises: | Yes
| | Review Exercises: | Yes
| | Summary of Features: | Yes
| | Exercise Disk: | Yes
| | Review/Exam: | No |
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Module 1: Computer Basics
Types of Computers
The Keyboard and Monitor
The CPU
Printers
Disk Drives and Floppy Disks
Software
The BIOS
The Computer Language
Computer Memory
Module 2: Understanding Windows 3.1
Using the Mouse
Loading Windows
Elements of a Window
Mouse Indicator/Insertion Point
Scroll Bars and Scroll Box
Backspace/Delete
Active/Open Window
Moving Windows/Icons
Sizing Windows
Maximizing/Minimizing Windows
Viewing the Clipboard
Switching Applications
Closing/Exiting Windows
Application Control Bar
Menu Bar and Dialog Boxes
Help Menu
Module 3: Program Manager
Group Window
Creating Program Item Icons
Creating Program Manager Group Icons
Running an Application
Displaying Active Windows
Exiting Windows
Module 4: Accessories
Notepad
Calendar
Clock
Calculator
Module 5: File Manager
Structure of the File Manager
Directory Tree and Filenames
Formatting Disks
Copying a Disk
Creating Directories
Copying, Deleting Files/Directories
Renaming Files/Directories
Cascading/Tiling Multiple Windows
Displaying Updated Directory Window
Module 6: The Word Processor
Word Processing Concepts
Formatting and Editing Features
MS Works 2.0 Overview
WordPerfect 5.2 Overview:
- Inserting /Deleting Text
- Printing
- Print Preview
Module 7: The Spreadsheet
Spreadsheet Overview
Spreadsheet Features
Formatting/Editing Features
MS Works 2.0 Overview
Lotus 1-2-3 Ver 4 Overview:
- Creating a Spreadsheet
- Inserting a Formula
- Printing a Spreadsheet
Module 8: The Database
Database Overview
Database Features
Formatting/Editing Features
MS Works 2.0 Overview
Access 1.1 Overview:
- Creating a Database
- Entering Records
- Query
- View
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