2020-2021 Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

WEB 104 - Internet Essentials


Description: Introduction to the world of the Internet. Includes surfing the World Wide Web, using e-mail, search engine and downloading files. This course is cross-listed with CSA 104 .

Credits: 1
Lab: 3

Course Content:
  1. Internet basics
  2. Browsers
  3. Email
  4. World Wide Web
  5. Web security

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Explain the history of the Internet. (1)
  2. Configure and customize browsers. (2)
  3. Manage and modify browser history and favorites. (2)
  4. Install browser add-ons and extensions. (2)
  5. Use email programs to send and receive messages and attachments. (3)
  6. Download and install programs and updates. (4)
  7. Use search engines effectively. (4)
  8. Investigate user-generated content including blogs, wikis, etc. (4)
  9. Compare and contrast Web social media. (4)
  10. Describe Internet threats and security. (5)