Mar 28, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

AOT 1051 - Computer & Calculator Essentials



Clock Hours: 60

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Industry Certifications Microsoft Office Specialist in one or more Microsoft Office Programs; or Microsoft Office Specialist Expert in Word Expert or Excel Expert level.

Course Description:
To ensure the student develops skills in document creation, file creation and file management in order to work with data effectively for a career in today’s workplace. This course contains document processing with emphasis on the formatting of various business correspondence reports, understanding the internet, various browsers and search engines, and email procedures and etiquette.

Student Learning Outcomes:
1. Identify the hardware essentials for a computer system.

2. Understand the operating systems for PC/MAC.

3. Identify and understand the use of peripheral devices.

4. Organize and manage files and folders.

5. Understand the Internet and various browsers and search engines.

6. Perform problem solving and research with the Internet.

7. Discuss computer safety and health risks and use measures to safeguard computers and data.

8. Perform calculations on an electric calculator/ computer keypad.

9. Demonstrate knowledge of working with application programs. Approved September 2023

10. Students will demonstrate a knowledge of applied business math skills and develop skills as needed.

11. Operate a calculator with speed and accuracy in data entry.

12. Proofread and edit numbers.