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2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

CSA 101 - Windows Essentials


Description: Introduction to Microsoft Windows. Emphasis on personal computer operations, accessing and storing of information, and desktop management.

Credits: 1
Lab: 3

Course Content:
  1. Desktop environment
  2. Folders and files
  3. Functions of the START button
  4. Mouse controls and usage
  5. Access Internet
  6. Exposure to all standard Windows programs (ie. Word/PowerPoint/Data base)
  7. Calculator
  8. PC Paint
  9. System tools
  10. C:, A: and M: drives/and moving between them
  11. Multitasking
  12. MS Word/WordPad/NotePad

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Create and save documents to files and folders.
  2. Create and remove icons.
  3. Customize the desktop to their design.
  4. Work with several documents at one time.
  5. Create drawing and insert drawings into documents.
  6. Open and use the main calculator functions.
  7. Use the Help function to solve problems.
  8. Download information off the Internet.
  9. Retrieve and edit saved documents.