OTEC 1001 Computer Software for College
Course Information
| Course Number | OTEC 1001 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Computer Software for College |
| Description | This course will introduce basic information about computer software and the use of computer software as a business productivity tool. Students will be given introductory training on a Windows operating system and the common business applications of word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation graphics. This course is designed to equip the student with knowledge of software applications. This course will cover the business application software that will be used in more advanced courses. (Prerequisites: None) |
| Total Credits | 2 |
| Total Hours | 32 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 2 Credits, 32 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
None
Institutional Core Competencies
- Communication - Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate and effective interactions with others to achieve their personal, academic, and professional objectives.
- Critical and Creative Thinking - Students will be able to demonstrate purposeful thinking with the goal of using a creative process for developing and building upon ideas and/or the goal of using a critical process for the analyzing and evaluating of ideas.
Course Competencies
- Navigate Windows operating system.
- Create file management system.
- Demonstrate ability to use web-based email application.
- Describe basic features and tools of a word processing application.
- Demonstrate basic usage of a word processing application.
- Describe basic features and tools of a presentation graphics application.
- Demonstrate basic usage of a presentation graphics application.
- Describe basic features and tools of a spreadsheet application.
- Demonstrate basic usage of a spreadsheet application.
- Describe basic features and tools of a database application.
- Demonstrate basic usage of a database application.
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.
Additional information and forms can be found at: southcentral.edu/disability
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