Computer Skills - ACE | COMPF-0100

Successful students must have a good understanding of computers and be effective communicators using a variety of software applications in academic, personal, and work settings. This course has been designed for computer users with little experience but who want to learn more. Topics include an introduction to hardware and software, general computer maintenance, file management, email, online communication, and Internet use. Students will learn to produce simple, correctly formatted documents using word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software This course also allows students to learn about ethical business practices related to the use of information technology. Students who successfully complete the course will have well-developed computer skills that will prepare them for success in a variety of college postsecondary programs and the workplace.