- International Fees
International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course details
Computers and information technology are the foundation of business today. This course provides an understanding of computer terminology, operating systems, and the most popular office software used in business. Students learn to use spreadsheets (e.g. Microsoft Excel), word processing applications (e.g. Microsoft Word), and presentation and graphics programs (e.g. Microsoft PowerPoint). Students also get an introduction to cloud computing and enterprise collaboration tools. The course also provides an overview of social media, Web-based collaboration, and publishing and productivity tools.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion on the course, the student will be able to:
- Use, combine, and customize the PC operating system environment.
- Address cross-platform issues.
- Discuss basic business technology issues from a business manager’s perspective.
- Organize files and folders on a local computer, a network drive, and the Web.
- Demonstrate industry-level digital literacy skills.
- Use document software to produce professionally formatted business communications and reports.
- Use presentation software to produce advanced business presentations.
- Use spreadsheets to create simple, what-if analysis financial models and charts.
- Work in a collaborative environment using Microsoft 365.
- Use social networks, collaboration tools, virtual desktops, and mobile devices for project work.
- Protect their privacy while using social media and be proactive with their online reputation.
Effective as of Fall 2022
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